MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday, November 28, the schedule of all board examinations for year 2025.
The calendar includes schedule of opening of online processing, deadline for filing applications, practical examinations, professional upgrading examinations, Special Professional Licensure Examinations (SPLE) and target dates of release of exam results.
The 'Schedule of Licensure Examinations for 2025' is pursuant to Section 7 (d) of R.A. 8981, authorizing the Commission to determine and fix the places and dates of examinations.
It covers examinations for dentist, architect, mechanical engineers (ME), physician, medical technologist (medtech), professional teacher (LET), electronics engineers (ECE), midwives, electrical engineer (REE), certified public accountants (CPA), civil engineer (CE), nurse (NLE), criminologist (CLE), among others.
Here's the schedule of examinations that usually draw massive takers:
1. Licensure Exam for Teachers (LET): March 23, 2025 and September 21, 2025
2. Nurse Licensure Exam (NLE): May 5 and 6, 2025 and November 4 & 5, 2025
3. Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE): May 25, 26 and 27, 2025 and October 24, 25 and 26, 2025
4. Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE): February 5, 6 and 7, 2025 and August 1, 2 and 3, 2025
5. Physician Licensure Exam (PLE): March 30, 31, April 6 and 07, 2025 and October 4, 5, 11 and 12, 2025
6. Civil Engineering Licensure Exam (CELE): April 28 and 29, 2025 and September 27 and 28, 2025
The 2025 PRC Board Exam Calendar
PRC Schedule Board Exam 2025 by the Summit Express
PRC is yet to provide the Resolution No. and copy in pdf for the new calendar of board exams.
See here for the complete list of schedule: https://www.prc.gov.ph/2025-schedule-examination.
The SPLE to Overseas Filipino Workers for 2024, shall be scheduled in accordance to PRC Resolution No. 2017-1034 pursuant to R.A. No. 8981 and Executive Order No. 835.
PRC advised that requests for additional testing centers for various examinations shall be in accordance with PRC Resolution No. 1493 series of 2022.
"Filing of applications, including the submissions of all the required and supporting documents at the Regional Offices and Offsite Service Centers shall be within the period indicated in the schedule. Request for extension of the deadline in filing application, if any, must be submitted to the Licensure office at least fifteen (15) days from the scheduled deadline, otherwise, the deadline herein provided is final and shall be strictly implemented. When the deadline falls on a weekend, regular or special holidays, the said deadline shall be automatically moved to the next working day," PRC said.