PE Electrical and Computer: Power
Practice for the PE Electrical and Computer: Power exam, built by Karan Modi, a Professional Engineer licensed in Florida.
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Exam Topics
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9 hrs
Exam Length
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Karan Modi, P.E., is a Professional Engineer licensed in Florida. He writes and reviews the technical content. VoltIQ Academy is not affiliated with or endorsed by NCEES.
Exam Format & Structure
Computer-Based (Pearson VUE)
80 questions (multiple choice and alternative item types)
~9 hours
~8 hours (with breaks)
NCEES PE Reference Handbook (provided electronically)
Year-round — schedule at any Pearson VUE center
Free Official Resources from NCEES
The NCEES PE Reference Handbook
Your only reference on exam day, provided electronically at the testing center. Get familiar with how it is organized before the exam.
NCEES PE exam page
Official exam specifications and reference-handbook information, straight from NCEES. Check it for the current exam version.
NCEES Examinee Guide
Everything you need to know about policies, procedures, registration, and exam day — straight from NCEES.
IEEE Xplore — Open Access Papers
Peer-reviewed power engineering papers and standards previews available freely through IEEE Xplore.
Free diagnostic
15 questions, scored by topic, with an explanation for each. No card required.
Official NCEES Exam Topics
All 9 topic areas from the official NCEES PE Electrical and Computer: Power CBT exam specifications effective October 2025, with question ranges for each section.
- Instrument transformers & metering
- Insulation testing
- Ground resistance testing
Codes & Standards on the Exam
Per NCEES Oct 2025 specifications — these exact editions are provided electronically during the CBT.
* The exam is closed book — only the NCEES PE Reference Handbook and the above codes are available electronically on exam day.
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