UPLB emerged as the top performing school in the recent licensure examination for agricultural and biosystems engineering (ABE) held on Sept. 15-16.
All 31 examinees from UPLB passed the exam, garnering a 100% passing rate for the University. Landing in the top ten examinees is Vincent Dioshua A. Yambao who ranked seventh with a rating of 83.66%.
The exam had an overall passing rate of 42.28%, with 832 passers from a total of 1,968 exam takers.
The BS ABE program of UPLB integrates engineering sciences with applied biological, environmental, and agricultural sciences. It has four specialization areas: agricultural food and bioprocess engineering; agribiosystem machinery and power engineering; land and water resources engineering; and agrometeorology, biostructure and environment. (Jessa Jael S. Arana, with information from prc.gov.ph)
Source: https://uplb.edu.ph/academic/uplb-is-top-performing-school-in-agricultural-and-biosystems-engineering