#CSUINFOCUS || CSU PRODUCES 79 NEW FISHERIES PROFESSIONALS, TWO LAND NATIONAL TOP 5 SPOTS

Cagayan State University celebrates another strong licensure examination performance as 79 CSU examinees passed the October 2026 Fisheries Professional Licensure Examination, including two graduates who secured spots among the Top 5 examinees nationwide.

Leading Cagayan State University’s performance are Jashen Repuyo Dela Cruz and Josephmar Manzano Tolvo, both earning an impressive 88.50% rating to secure 5th Place nationwide.

Of the 112 Cagayan State University examinees, 79 passed, giving the University an institutional passing rate of 70.54%. Among the 90 first-time takers, 70 passed, translating to a 77.78% first-time passing rate.

Cagayan State University’s institutional performance also surpassed the national passing rate of 69.02%, wherein 1,816 out of 2,631 examinees successfully passed the licensure examination.

Cagayan State University extends its congratulations to CSU–Aparri Campus, led by Campus Executive Officer Engr. Policapio L. Mabborang Jr., and the College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (CFAS), under Dr. Quirino G. Pascua, together with the college’s faculty and staff.

To our newly licensed fisheries professionals, may you become professionals who protect what our waters provide, empower the communities that depend on them, advance sustainable fisheries, and help shape a more resilient future for our aquatic resources.

Make your profession count. Make your CSU education matter. Continue making waves. Congratulations! #TatakCSU