MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board of Medicine released the complete results of the October 2025 Physician Licensure Examination (PLE) on Thursday, October 16, 2025, or four (4) working days after the exam.
The October 2025 PLE Results include the full list of passers, top 10 (topnotchers), top performing schools, performance of schools, and the schedule of registration and oathtaking.
As announced, 4,570 out of 5,900 (77.46%) passed the October 2025 Physician Licensure Exam (PLE).
The result of examination with respect to one (1) examinee was withheld pending final determination of his/her liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examinations; and two (2) examinees were withheld pending submission of the required documents.
PRC administered the second regular Physician board exam this year on October 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2025 in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.
The members of the Board of Medicine who gave the licensure examination are, Dr. Efren C. Laxamana, Chairman; Dr. Zenaida L. Antonio, Dr. Godofreda V. Dalmacion, Dr. Martha O. Nucum, Dr. Joanna V. Remo and Dr. Prudencio Z. Sta. Lucia, Jr. (Inhibited), Members.
PLE Results October 2025
- PLE List of Passers: A-G | H-O | P-Z
- Top 10 Passers: October 2025 Physician board exam results
- Performance of Schools: October 2025 Physician board exam results
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
PHYSICIAN LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on OCTOBER 4, 2025 & FF. DAYS
Released on OCTOBER 16, 2025
Release of Results
Update (October 16, 2025 – 5:22 PM): The PRC has confirmed that the PLE results will be released within the day.
In a Facebook post, PRC announced: “Newest batch of Future MDs... get ready as the October 2025 Physician Licensure Examination results will be posted within the day!”
Based on PRC Resolution No. 1927 s. 2024, the October 2025 Physician board exam results will be released on Thursday, October 16, 2025, four (4) working days after the series of exams.
Note that results may be released ahead of the target or on later date without prior notice.
Registration and Oathtaking
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.
Date of Registration: November 24, 2025
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
Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Coverage of Examination
The four-day medical board examination covered the following subjects:
Day 1: Biochemistry; Anatomy and Histology; Microbiology and Parasitology
Day 2: Physiology; Legal Medicine, Ethics, and Medical Jurisprudence; Pathology
Day 3: Pharmacology and Therapeutics; Surgery; Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology, and Rhinology; Internal Medicine
Day 4: Obstetrics and Gynecology; Pediatrics and Nutrition; Preventive Medicine and Public Health
Previous Examinations
In the March 2025 Physician Licensure Examination (PLE), the PRC released the results after four (4) working days. A total of 1,901 out of 3,827 examinees successfully passed the exams. Adrian Eleazar Go from Cebu Institute of Medicine (CIM) topped the board with a rating of 87.75%.
In the October 2024 PLE, PRC announced the results just three (3) working days after the exams. Out of 6,600 examinees, 3,845 passed the licensure test. Isaac Edron Jones Orig from Davao Medical School Foundation led the passers with 89.33%.
For the April 2024 PLE, the results were released after three (3) working days. PRC reported that 1,906 out of 3,434 examinees passed the board. Christopher Niño Duane Camay Mendoza from Matias H. Aznar Memorial College of Medicine, Inc. secured the highest rating of 89.25%.
Meanwhile, in the October 2023 PLE, the results were published seven (7) working days after the exams. A total of 4,083 out of 6,456 examinees successfully passed. Justin Riley Yap Lam from Cebu Institute of Medicine earned the top spot with a score of 89.00%.
Check out statistics and summary of previous PLE results:
| Exam Date | Total Examinees | Total Passers | Passing Rate | Days before results release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | 3,827 | 1,901 | 49.67% | 4 |
| October 2024 | 6,600 | 3,845 | 58.26% | 3 |
| April 2024 | 3,434 | 1,906 | 55.50% | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6,456 | 4,083 | 63.24% | 7 |
| March 2023 | 2,887 | 1,573 | 54.49% | 3 |
| October 2022 | 5,958 | 3,826 | 64.22% | 6 |
| March 2022 | 2,837 | 1,427 | 50.30% | 4 |
| October-November 2021 | 2,302 | 1,677 | 72.85% | 7 |
| September 2021 | 1,546 | 1,084 | 70.12% | 5 |
| March 2021 | 1,927 | 1,234 | 64.04% | 3 |
| November 2020 | 4,704 | 3,538 | 75.21% | 7 |
| March & September 2020 | 1,424 | 800 | 56.18% | 8 |
| September 2019 | 4,716 | 4,006 | 84.94% | 4 |
| March 2019 | 1,579 | 1,209 | 76.57% | 3 |
| September 2018 | 4,542 | 3,717 | 81.84% | 5 |
| March 2018 | 1,601 | 1,067 | 66.6% | 3 |
| September 2017 | 4,064 | 3,340 | 82.2% | 4 |
| March 2017 | 1,317 | 813 | 61.7% | 3 |
| September 2016 | 3,695 | 2,899 | 78.5% | 3 |
| March 2016 | 1,044 | 483 | 46.3% | 2 |
| August 2015 | 2,921 | 2,491 | 85.3% | 3 |
| February 2015 | 832 | 594 | 71.4% | 2 |
PLE UPDATES
PRC Board News will update this page immediately once the PLE results are out online. You may also monitor release of results on PRC's official website (prc.gov.ph).
