Professional Regulation Commission

Also known as PRC

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) oversees various licensure exams in the Philippines, including recent exams for physicians, electronics engineers, and teachers. In April 2025, the PRC announced results for the Electronics Engineers and Technicians Licensure Exams, recognizing top performing schools like UP-Diliman and TUPV. The PRC also signed a joint memorandum circular with CHED to align teacher licensure exams with current educational standards, aiming to enhance teaching quality across different specializations.

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Last updated at April 14, 2025.

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Cebu doc tops med board exam with 87.75%

Adrian Eleazar Go from Cebu Institute of Medicine topped the recent Physician Licensure Examination with an 87.75 percent score.
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1,901 physicians, 1,150 pharmacists pass exams

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 1,901 out of 3,827 candidates passed the Physicians Licensure Examination in March 2025 and 1,150 out of 1,907 candidates passed the Pharmacists Licensure Examination this April.
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PRC, CHED sign JMC aligning BLEPT with teacher curriculum

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) signed a joint memorandum circular (JMC) to align the Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (BLEPT) with the teacher education curriculum.
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CHED, PRC sign JMC for specialized teacher licensure exams

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) signed a Joint Memorandum Circular on Thursday, April 10, aligning licensure examinations for teachers with specific fields of specialization.
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6,147 out of 7,659 pass Medical Tech Licensure Exam

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 6,147 out of 7,659 candidates passed the March 2025 Medical Technologists Licensure Examination.
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Gov agencies sign rules for mental health law in schools

On Tuesday, several government agencies signed the implementing rules and regulations for Republic Act 12080, which aims to strengthen mental health services in schools.
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SSS aims to simplify pensioner services, lower loan rates, expand coverage for self-employed

The Social Security System (SSS) is aiming to enhance services for pensioners, reduce interest rates on its loan programs, and improve coverage for self-employed workers.
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Cebu Normal University leads with 9 top performers in nursing board exams

Twelve graduates from four universities in Cebu have topped the November Philippine Nursing Licensure Examination, with nine top performers coming from Cebu Normal University (CNU), according to a recent announcement by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
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CSC: Bar and licensure passers automatically eligible for civil service jobs

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) clarified on Monday that individuals who pass the Bar and licensure examinations are automatically eligible for civil service positions.
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DOH Sec Herbosa urges 3,845 new doctors to join government service

DOH Secretary Teodoro Herbosa congratulated 3,845 newly licensed physicians and urged them to join government service at the Department of Health on Saturday.
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