CLE RESULTS 2026 – The February 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) results, including the alphabetical list of passers, top 10 examinees (topnotchers), top performing schools, and performance of schools, are released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on March 13, 2026, twenty-six (26) working days after the last day of exams.
As announced, 30,320 out of 45,936 (66.00%) passed the February 2026 CLE, setting a new benchmark as the highest national passing rate recorded in modern history.
Meanwhile, the results of examination with respect to fifty-four (54) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examinations and sixteen (16) were withheld pending submission of the required documents.
The PRC Board of Criminology administered the first CLE this year on February 4, 5, and 6, 2026 across testing centers in Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Palawan, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, Bacolod, Bayambang, Bohol, Catarman, Cauayan, Dumaguete, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Kidapawan, Lipa (Batangas), Nueva Vizcaya,Romblon and Naga.
Meanwhile, the third day of the examination in Butuan and Cagayan de Oro has been rescheduled to February 8, 2026, due to the expected onslaught of Tropical Storm “Basyang.”
The members of the Board of Criminology who gave the licensure examination are Hon. Ramil G. Gabao, Chairman; Hon. Lani T. Palmones and Hon. Warren M. Corpuz, Members.
CLE February 2026 Results Summary
- List of Passers: A-B | C-F | G-K | L-N | O-R | S-Z
- List of Topnotchers: February 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam Results
- Performance of Schools: Criminologist Board Exam Results February 2026
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
CRIMINOLOGIST LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on FEBRUARY 4-6 and 8, 2026
Released on MARCH 13, 2026
Release of Results
March 13, 2026 Update: PRC has confirmed that CLE 2026 results will be released today.
In an interview, the PRC Rating Division told The Summit Express that the results of the February 2026 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) will be released today, March 13, although the exact time was not specified.
March 12, 2026 Update: We advise examinees to monitor CLE results today, March 12 (Thursday), which is PRC’s last on-site workday of the week in support of the national government’s energy conservation efforts. This could be the day, future Criminologists!
March 10, 2026 Update: The CLE results 2026 are expected to be released anytime soon.
According to PRC Resolution No. 2113 s. 2025, the February 2026 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) results will be released on Friday, March 13, 2026, twenty-four (24) working days after the tests.
Note that the results may be released earlier or later than the target date without prior notice. In the August 2025 CLE, results were released after 26 working days.
Registration and Oathtaking
PRC announced that registration for the issuance of the Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be conducted online. Passers are advised to visit the official PRC website at https://online.prc.gov.ph/ and follow the step-by-step instructions for initial registration.
Date of Registration: Starting May 4, 2026
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
- 1 piece short brown envelope
All successful examinees are required to personally complete their registration and sign the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Meanwhile, the schedule and venue for the oathtaking ceremony will be announced at a later date.
Verification of Ratings
All examinees of the February 2026 Criminologist Licensure Exam (CLE), successful and unsuccessful, may verify their ratings online in few working days after the posting of results.
Refer to PRC Official Website to check your board exam ratings or score.
The examinee is required to provide only the exam name, examination date, application number, first name, last name, and date of birth.
Coverage of Examination
The February 2026 Criminologist board exam covered the following subjects:
- criminal law, jurisprudence and procedure and law enforcement administration (Day 1)
- crime detection and investigation and forensic science (Day 2)
- correctional administration and criminology (Day 3).
Previous Examinations
The Criminology Board Exam is among the licensure examinations conducted by the PRC that consistently draw a significant number of examinees.
In the August 2025 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE), PRC released the results after twenty-six (26) working days. A total of 13,074 out of 25,410 examinees passed the exam. Stephanie Lucquiao Sajor of Araullo University–San Jose topped the board with a rating of 92.40%. Araullo University also led the list of top-performing schools in the 200 or more examinees category, posting a 92.80% passing rate with 348 out of 375 passers.
For the February 2025 CLE, results were announced after twenty (20) working days, with 22,245 out of 36,768 examinees successfully passing the test. John Michael Bundalian Amio from Holy Angel University ranked first with 92.20%. The University of Iloilo emerged as the top-performing school in the 200 or more examinees category, achieving a 96.44% passing rate or 271 out of 281 passers.
Meanwhile, in the July 2024 Criminologist Licensure Examination, the PRC released the results fourteen (14) days after the exams. Of the 22,539 examinees, 11,121 passed. Alyssa Eliana Nazaire Bautista of Araullo University secured the top spot with a rating of 92.10%. The University of Mindanao – Davao City was named the top-performing school in the 200 or more examinees category, recording a 90.87% passing rate with 189 out of 208 passers.
Here are the statistics of Criminology board exam results for the past 21 exams:
| Exam Date | Total Examinees | Total Passers | Passing Rate | Days before results release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 25,410 | 13,074 | 51.45% | 26 |
| February 2025 | 36,768 | 22,245 | 60.50% | 20 |
| July 2024 | 22,539 | 11,121 | 49.34% | 14 |
| February 2024 | 32,495 | 15,684 | 48.27% | 22 |
| August 2023 | 17,576 | 5,743 | 32.68% | 14 |
| April 2023 | 13,000 | 4,139 | 31.84% | 16 |
| December 2022 | 33,489 | 11,098 | 33.14% | 30 |
| June 2022 | 41,913 | 12,698 | 30.30% | 29 |
| December 2021 | 33,983 | 11,610 | 34.16% | 31 |
| November 2019 | 43,512 | 19,191 | 44.11% | 22 |
| June 2019 | 20,797 | 7,998 | 38.46% | 13 |
| December 2018 | 41,341 | 14,324 | 34.65% | 15 |
| June 2018 | 21,894 | 7,307 | 33.37% | 12 |
| December 2017 | 36,516 | 13,025 | 35.67% | 21 |
| June 2017 | 20,819 | 5,202 | 24.99% | 12 |
| October 2016 | 34,768 | 10,901 | 31.35% | 25 |
| April 2016 | 16,435 | 3,928 | 23.90% | 11 |
| October 2015 | 29,591 | 9,671 | 32.68% | 24 |
| April 2015 | 14,696 | 4,337 | 29.51% | 13 |
| October 2014 | 28,187 | 12,245 | 43.44% | 26 |
| April 2014 | 13,873 | 4,688 | 33.79% | 9 |
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what time po ang release ng CLE result 2026?
ReplyDeleteToday po ba ang release ng CLE held on February 4-6, 2026? Salamat po
ReplyDeleteCongrats in advance sa pamangkin ko RCrim na today Sel
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