The Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE Exam) is a standardized test for aspiring engineers in the United States. It is typically taken by recent graduates or students nearing the completion of an engineering degree. The exam assesses knowledge in various engineering disciplines, including civil, mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering. Passing the FE Exam is the first step toward becoming a licensed professional engineer (PE). Successful candidates receive a certification that demonstrates their understanding of fundamental engineering principles, which is essential for advancing in the engineering profession and pursuing further licensure.