NCEES FE Exam — Official Exam Page and Specifications
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Official FE exam page covering format — 110 questions over five hours twenty minutes at Pearson VUE test centers — the discipline-specific specification PDFs, registration requirements listed per state licensing board, and results timelines.
More resources on FE & PE Exam Prep
FE Civil Review
Topic-by-topic review manual mapped to the NCEES FE Civil specification, cross-referencing each equation, figure and table back to its location in the FE Reference Handbook. Includes over 300 worked practice problems with step-by-step solutions.
FE Review Civil, Greg Michaelson 2020 Playlist
Recorded FE Civil review lectures from a Marshall University civil engineering professor, worked against the NCEES specification: mathematics, statics, dynamics, mechanics of materials, structural analysis, geotechnical engineering, fluid mechanics, surveying and engineering economics.
EngineerBoards — Professional Engineer & PE Exam Forum
Long-running forum for FE and PE candidates, with discipline-specific subforums for civil construction, geotechnical, structural, transportation and water resources. Contains detailed post-exam study plans, material reviews and pass reports across roughly 890,000 messages. Where the study-strategy signal actually lives: which practice exams track the real thing, how many hours per week, which books went stale after the 2024 CBT transition.
NCEES PE Civil Exam Specifications and Design Standards
Official page for the PE Civil exam. Lists specification PDFs for all five specialties — construction, geotechnical, structural, transportation, water resources and environmental — the design standards supplied onscreen during testing, and current pass-rate tables.
NCEES Exam Reference Handbooks (FE & PE)
NCEES publishes the FE and PE reference handbooks that appear onscreen during the exams. This page links the free PDF downloads through a MyNCEES account, covering every discipline, plus printing and version notes.