The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday, May 2, the updated list of non-programmable calculators allowed to be used in the licensure examinations.
The list includes select scientific calculators from Casio, Canon, Sharp, Hewlett-Packard, Citizen, Aurora, Olympia, Texas Instruments and other brands.
CASIO SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model | Model |
|---|---|
| Fx-95MS | Fx-350HA |
| Fx-100D | Fx-350MS |
| Fx-100MS | Fx-350TL |
| Fx-100S | Fx-570AD |
| Fx-100W | Fx-570MS |
| Fx-115MS | Fx-570S |
| Fx-115S | Fx-570w |
| Fx-115WA | Fx-82EX |
| Fx-122S | Fx-82ES PLUS |
| Fx-220 | Fx-85MS |
| Fx-250HC | Fx-85W |
| Fx-260 | Fx-901 |
| Fx-300W | Fx-911W |
| Fx-350D | Fx-991S |
| Fx-350ES PLUS | Fx-991W |
| Fx-350EX |
CANON SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model | Model |
|---|---|
| F-502 | F-718SG |
| F-502G | F-718SGA |
| F-604 | F-720 |
| F-710 | F-720i |
| F-718S | F-760S |
| F-718SA | F-789SGA (with transparent casing) |
SHARP SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model | Model |
|---|---|
| EL-500W | EL-510R |
| EL-501V | EL-520G |
| EL-501W | EL-520VA |
| EL-501X | EL-520W |
| EL-506P | EL-520X |
| EL-506V | EL-531VH |
| EL-506W | EL-531XH |
| EL-509D | EL-531W |
| EL-509R | EL-546L |
| EL-509V | EL-546VA |
| EL-509W | EL-556G |
| EL-509X | EL-W531TH-WH (with transparent casing) |
HEWLETT-PACKARD (HP) SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| HP 9S |
| HP 10S |
| HP 30S |
| HP Smartcalc 300S |
CITIZEN SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| SR-135N |
| SR-260N |
| SR-270N |
| SR-270X |
| SR-281N |
AURORA SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| AX-501 |
| AX-528BL |
| AX-595TV |
| AX-597W |
| AX-600S |
OLYMPIA SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| LCD 8110 |
| LCD 9210 |
| ES-570MS |
| ES-570ES PLUS (with transparent casing) |
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| Tl-30XA |
| Tl-30XllS |
| Tl-30XS |
| Tl-34 |
| Tl-36X PRO |
OTHER BRANDS OF CALCULATORS
| Model |
|---|
| KARCE KC-S991 |
| PORPO YH-105 |
| TAKSUN TS-98MS |
| KARCE KC-S3500 |
| PORPO YH-106 |
| TAKSUN TS-2000 |
PRC guidelines on calculators during exam
Only one (1) non-programmable calculator per examinee shall be allowed inside the examination room.
All calculators shall be thoroughly inspected by the examination personnel every examination day.
Borrowing, lending and substitution/replacement of calculators while the examination is in progress shall not be allowed.
Questions and Clarifications
For queries and concerns, you may email the Licensure Office at licensure.office1@prc.gov.ph or licensure.division@prc.gov.ph.
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