Certificate in Mechanical Engineering FAQs
What topics does the Mechanical Engineering Practice Exam cover?
The exam covers engineering mathematics, mechanics of materials, statics and dynamics, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, manufacturing processes, machine design, and control systems with ethics.
Who should take this exam?
This exam is suited for mechanical engineering students, recent graduates, junior design or project engineers, maintenance and quality engineers, and anyone preparing for licensure or certification.
Do I need prior work experience to sit for the exam?
No formal work experience is required. You should have a basic understanding of core mechanical engineering subjects and problem-solving skills.
What is the format of the exam?
The exam includes multiple-choice questions, numerical problems, and short answer questions that test theory and application across all domains.
How long is the exam and what score is needed to pass?
The exam duration is 120 minutes. A minimum score of 60% is required to pass.
How can I prepare for the exam?
Review textbook exercises in each domain, practice sample questions, solve past exam papers, and refresh key formulas and principles.
Can I retake the exam if I do not pass?
Yes. You may retake the exam after a two-week waiting period. There is no limit on the number of attempts.
How will I get my results and certificate?
Results are emailed within two weeks of your exam date. A digital certificate and score report are available for download once you pass.
Is this certification valid forever?
The certification does not expire. We recommend staying current by reviewing new standards and continuing professional education.
How do I register for the exam?
You can register online through our official portal. Choose your preferred date and location, complete payment, and receive confirmation by email.