PRC board exam schedule 2020: online application, deadline of filing, release of result

MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) officially released on Wednesday, November 27, the schedule of board examinations for 2020, which includes the opening of online processing, deadline for filing applications, practical examinations, professional upgrading examinations, Special Professional Licensure Examinations (SPLE) and target date of release of exam result.
PRC board exam schedule 2020: online application, deadline of filing

The 'Schedule of Licensure Examinations for 2020', under PRC Resolution No. 1210 Series of 2019, is pursuant to Section 7 (d) of R.A. 8981, authorizing the Commission to determine and fix the places and dates of examinations.

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PRC board exam schedule below 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, among others.

The 2020 Schedule of Examination

JANUARY 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Sanitary Engineers 14, 15 & 16 T, W, Th NCR October 17, 2019 December 16, 2019
Architects 24 & 26 F, Su NCR, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Zamboanga October 23, 2019 December 26, 2019
FEBRUARY 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Physical Therapists 2 & 3 Su, M NCR and Cebu November 4, 2019 January 3, 2020
Occupational Therapists 2 & 3 Su, M NCR and Cebu November 4, 2019 January 3, 2020
Master Plumbers 9 & 10 Su, M NCR, Baguio and Iloilo November 13, 2019 January 13, 2020
Real Estate Consultants (Revalida) 17, 18, 19, 20 & 21 M, T, W, Th, F NCR - -
Mechanical Engineers 24 & 25 Su, M Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Tacloban November 25, 2019 January 24, 2020
Certified Plant Mechanics 24 & 25 Su, M Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Tacloban November 25, 2019 January 24, 2020
MARCH 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Physicians 8, 9, 15 & 16 Su, M, Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cebu and Zamboanga December 16, 2019 February 7, 2020
Qualifying Assessment for Foreign Medical Professionals 7 & 14 Sa, Sa NCR December 16, 2019 February 4, 2020
Medical Technologists 18 & 19 W, Th NCR, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga December 19, 2019 February 11, 2020
Professional Teachers 29 Su NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga and Bacolod October 17, 2019 January 23, 2020
APRIL 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Electronics Engineers 1 & 2 W, Th NCR, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban January 2, 2020 March 2, 2020
Electronics Technicians 3 F NCR, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban January 2, 2020 March 2, 2020
Midwives 5 & 6 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga January 8, 2020 March 9, 2020
Registered Electrical Engineers 14 & 15 T, W NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban January 15, 2020 March 16, 2020
Registered Master Electricians 16 Th NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena and Tacloban January 15, 2020 March 16, 2020
Pharmacists 26 & 27 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan De Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga January 24, 2020 March 24, 2020
MAY 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Civil Engineers 3 & 4 Su, M NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga November 18, 2019 March 20, 2020
Chemical Engineers 6, 7 & 8 W, Th , F NCR and Cebu February 6, 2020 April 6, 2020
Certified Public Accountants 10, 17 & 18 Su, Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Tuguegarao November 18, 2019 March 25, 2020
Dentist (Written) 12, 13 & 14 T, W, Th NCR February 12, 2020 April 13, 2020
Dental Hygienists (Written) 21 Th NCR February 21, 2020 April 21, 2020
Dental Hygienists (Practical) 22 F NCR February 21, 2020 April 21, 2020
Dentist (Practical) 26, 27, 28 & 29 T, W, Th, F NCR February 26, 2020 April 27, 2020
Nurses May 31 & June 1 Su, M NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga March 2, 2020 April 30, 2020
JUNE 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Criminologists 7, 8 & 9 Su, M, T NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga December 9, 2019 March 31, 2020
Environmental Planners 11 & 12 Th, F NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian and Tacloban March 13, 2020 May 12, 2020
Interior Designers 23, 24 & 25 T, W, Th NCR March 25, 2020 May 25, 2020
Architects 28 & 30 Su, T NCR, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Zamboanga March 30, 2020 May 29, 2020
JULY 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Landscape Architects 1 & 2 W, Th NCR April 2, 2020 June 1, 2020
Psychologists 5 & 6 Su, M NCR April 24, 2020 June 23, 2020
Psychometricians 5 & 6 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga April 24, 2020 June 23, 2020
Master Plumber 11 & 12 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Tacloban April 10, 2020 May 12, 2020
Radiologic Technologists 26 & 27 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga April 27, 2020 June 26, 2020
X-Ray Technologists 26 & 27 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga April 27, 2020 June 26, 2020
Real Estate Brokers 31 F NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Tacloban April 30, 2020 July 1, 2020
AUGUST 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Sanitary Engineers 4, 5 & 6 T, W, Th NCR May 6, 2020 July 6, 2020
Mining Engineers 4, 5 & 6 T, W, Th NCR, Baguio, Cebu and Davao May 6, 2020 July 6, 2020
Physical Therapists 8 & 9 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio and Cebu May 8, 2020 July 9, 2020
Occupational Therapists 8 & 9 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio and Cebu May 8, 2020 July 9, 2020
Veterinarians 11, 12 & 13 T, W, Th NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao and Tuguegarao May 14, 2020 July 13, 2020
Nutritionists - Dietitians 16 & 17 Su, M NCR, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga May 18, 2020 July 17, 2020
Guidance Counselors 14, 15 & 16 W, Th NCR, Cagayan de Oro and Cebu May 21, 2020 July 20, 2020
Mechanical Engineers 22 & 23 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga May 22, 2020 July 27, 2020
Certified Plant Mechanic 22 & 23 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga May 22, 2020 July 27, 2020
Social Workers 25, 26 & 27 T, W, Th NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga May 27, 2020 July 27, 2020
Medical Technologists 29 & 30 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Tuguegarao May 29, 2020 July 30, 2020
SEPTEMBER 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Foresters 1 & 2 T, W NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga June 3, 2020 August 3, 2020
Registered Electrical Engineers 4 & 5 F, Sa NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga June 5, 2020 August 4, 2020
Registered Master Electricians 6 Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga June 5, 2020 August 4, 2020
Librarians 8 & 9 T, W NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Tacloban and Tuguegarao June 10, 2020 August 10, 2020
Real Estate Appraisers 8 T NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, General Santos, Iloilo, Legaspi, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga June 10, 2020 August 10, 2020
Qualifying Assessment for Foreign Medical Professionals 11 & 18 F, F NCR June 3, 2020 August 13, 2020
Physicians 13, 14, 19 & 20 Sa, Su, Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cebu and Davao June 3, 2020 August 13, 2020
Respiratory Therapists 15 & 16 T, W NCR, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga June 15, 2020 August 17, 2020
Professional Teachers 27 Su NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod and Laoag April 6, 2020 July 29, 2020
Agricultural & Biosystems Engineers 29 & 30 T, W NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi and Tuguegarao June 30, 2020 September 1, 2020
OCTOBER 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Chemical Engineers 2, 3, & 4 F, Sa, Su NCR and Cebu July 3, 2020 September 1, 2020
Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 6, 7 & 8 T, W, Th NCR July 8, 2020 September 7, 2020
Metallurgical Engineers 6, 7 & 8 T, W, Th NCR and Cagayan De Oro July 8, 2020 September 7, 2020
Certified Public Accountants 10, 11 & 17 Sa, Su, Sa NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Tuguegarao May 25, 2020 August 26, 2020
Optometrists (Written) 13, 14 & 15 T, W, Th NCR July 14, 2020 September 14, 2020
Ocular Pharmacologists 13 T NCR July 14, 2020 September 14, 2020
Optometrists (Practical) 18, 19, 20 & 21 Su, M, T, W NCR July 20, 2020 September 14, 2020
Chemists 20 & 21 T, W NCR, Cagayan De Oro and Cebu July 22, 2020 September 21, 2020
Chemical Technicians 22 Th NCR, Cagayan De Oro and Cebu July 22, 2020 September 21, 2020
Electronics Engineers 24 & 25 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tacloban July 24, 2020 September 24, 2020
Electronics Technicians 26 M NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Tacloban July 24, 2020 September 24, 2020
Geodetic Engineers 28 & 29 W, Th NCR and Cebu July 30, 2020 September 28, 2020
Fisheries Technologists 28 & 29 W, Th NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi Lucena, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga July 30, 2020 September 28, 2020
NOVEMBER 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline in Filing
Customs Broker 4 & 5 W, Th NCR, Cebu and Davao August 6, 2020 October 5, 2020
Customs Broker 7 & 8 Sa, Su NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga August 7, 2020 October 8, 2020
Agriculturists 10, 11 & 12 T, W, Th NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga August 12, 2020 October 12, 2020
Civil Engineers 14 & 15 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga May 11, 2020 October 1, 2020
Aeronautical Engineers 17, 18 & 19 T, W, Th NCR August 19, 2020 October 16, 2020
Geologists 17, 18 & 19 T, W, Th NCR August 19, 2020 October 16, 2020
Nurses 21 & 22 Sa, Su NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga August 21, 2020 October 19, 2020
Nurses 28, 29 & 30 Sa, Su, M NCR, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga June 16, 2020 September 28, 2020
DECEMBER 2020
Name of Examination Date/s of Exam Day/s Place Opening of Online Processing Deadline of Filing
Dentists (Written) 2, 3 & 4 W, Th, F NCR September 2, 2020 November 3, 2020
Real Estate Consultants (Written) 6 Su NCR September 7, 2020 November 5, 2020
Dental Technologists (Written) 7 T NCR September 9, 2020 November 9, 2020
Dental Technologists (Practical) 8 & 9 W, Th NCR September 9, 2020 November 9, 2020
Pharmacists 12 & 13 Sa, Su NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga September 14, 2020 November 11, 2020
Dentists (Practical) 15, 16, 17 & 18 T, W, Th, F NCR September 2, 2020 November 16, 2020

Here's the official copy of PRC Resolution No. 1210 Series of 2019:


The SPLE to Overseas Filipino Workers for 2020, shall be scheduled in accordance to PRC Resolution No. 2017-1034 pursuant to R.A. No. 8981 and Executive Order No. 835.

In the Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET), PRC advised that requests for additional testing centers outside the PRC Regional Offices shall be in accordance with PRC Resolution No. 2012-675 series of 2012 dated August 24, 2012, "Designation of other cities outside PRC Regional Offices as additional testing center for LET."

"The filing of application, together with the supporting documents, at the Central and Regional offices shall be in the period indicated in the schedule. Note that if the deadline of filing application falls on legal or regular holiday and non-working holidays, the deadline shall be on the immediately succeeding working day," PRC said.

— The Summit Express


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