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November 2019 Nurse Licensure Examination Results 


The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 7,627 out of 13,816 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga last November 2019.

475 nursing schools participated in this examination. The University of Santo Tomas has the most number of examinees with 338. 

The members of the Board of Nursing who gave the licensure examination are Glenda S. Arquiza, Chairman; Carmelita C. Divinagracia, Gloria B. Arcos, Carfredda P. Dumlao, Florence C. Cawaon, Cora A. Añonuevo and Elizabeth C. Lagrito, Members.

Pursuant to Section 16, of Republic Act No. 9173, “all successful candidates in the examination shall be required to take an oath of professional before the Board or any government official authorized to administer oaths prior to entering upon the nursing practice”.

On December 19, 20, 26 & 27, 2019, January 3 and January 6-10, 2020, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done on-line.  Please go to https://online.prc.gov.ph/ and follow instructions for initial registration.  Those who will register are required to bring the following: downloaded duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, notice of admission (for identification only), 2 pieces passport sized pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of documentary stamps and 1 piece short brown envelope.  Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.


June 2019 Nurse Licensure Examination Results 

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 5,059 out of 9,691 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga this June 2019.

The top 3 performing schools in this examination are

  1. West Visayas State University - La Paz
  2. Xavier University, and
  3. Silliman University
            The members of the Board of Nursing who gave the licensure examination are

  1. Glenda S. Arquiza, Chairman; 
  2. Carmelita C. Divinagracia, member
  3. Gloria B. Arcos, Member
  4.  Carfredda P. Dumlao, Member
  5.  Florence C. Cawaon, and
  6. Cora A. Añonuevo, Members.
Pursuant to Section 16, of Republic Act No. 9173, “all successful candidates in the examination shall be required to take an oath of professional before the Board or any government official authorized to administer oaths prior to entering upon the nursing practice”.
From July 3 to July 12, 2019, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done online.  

Please go to www.prc.gov.ph and follow instructions for initial registration.  

Those who will register are required to bring the following: 
  • downloaded duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, 
  • notice of admission (for identification only),
  • 2 pieces passport sized pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag),
  • 2 sets of documentary stamps and 1 piece short brown envelope. 

  Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.



November 2018 Nurse Licensure Examination Results


List of successful examinees
Top 10 Examinees
Top Performing Nurse School

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 4,811 out of 12,033 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga last November 2018.

The results of examination with respect to two (2) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examination.

The members of the Board of Nursing who gave the licensure examination are Glenda S. Arquiza, Chairman; Carmelita C. Divinagracia, Gloria B. Arcos, Carfredda P. Dumlao, Florence C. Cawaon and Cora A. Añonuevo, Members.

Pursuant to Section 16, of Republic Act No. 9173, “all successful candidates in the examination shall be required to take an oath of professional before the Board or any government official authorized to administer oaths prior to entering upon the nursing practice”.

From December 19, 2018 to January 11, 2019, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done online.

Please go to online.prc.gov.ph/ and follow instructions for initial registration. Those who will register are required to bring the following: downloaded duly accomplished  Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, a notice of admission (for identification only), 2 pieces passport sized pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of documentary stamps and 1 piece short brown envelope.

Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.