MANILA, Philippines – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) releases results of May 2026 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE), including the list of topnotchers or top 10 passers, on June 2, 2026, four (4) working days after the last day of the exam.

PRC administered the CPA board exams in Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga on May 24, 25, and 26, 2026.

Related CPALE Results

List of Topnotchers (Top 10 Passers)
Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE)
Held on MAY 24, 2026 & FF. DAYS
Released on JUNE 2, 2026

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Previous Topnotchers

In the October 2025 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination (CPALE), Mike Ronnel Diwa Castro of Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University topped the board with a rating of 91.83%, followed by Hannah Katrina Ballesteros de Vera of Kingfisher School of Business and Finance, who placed second with 91.50%.

In the May 2025 CPALE, John Elrich Ramirez Gamboa of the University of the Philippines – Diliman secured first place with 92.67%, while Aleya Francis Romanes de Guzman of De La Salle University – Manila ranked second with 91.00%.

For the December 2024 CPALE, Jianne Ilysse Dy Yu of the University of San Carlos led the examinees with 89.67%, closely followed by Julianne Nicole Luban Vitug of the University of the Philippines – Diliman with 89.50%.

Meanwhile, in the May 2024 CPALE, Nicole Agoy Gonzales of the University of the Cordilleras and Hazel Ann Concepcion Sera of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – Sta. Mesa shared the top spot with identical ratings of 90.83%, while Joseph Camacho Mag-aso Jr. of Binalbagan Catholic College placed second with 90.50%.

Top passers for Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE) in the previous years:

Exam Date Topnotcher School Rating (%)
October 2025 MIKE RONNEL DIWA CASTRO DON HONORIO VENTURA TECHNOLOGICAL STATE UNIV. 91.83
May 2025 JOHN ELRICH RAMIREZ GAMBOA UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - DILIMAN 92.67
December 2024 JIANNE ILYSSE DY YU UNIVERSITY OF SAN CARLOS 89.67
May 2024 NICOLE AGOY GONZALES UNIVERSITY OF THE CORDILLERAS 90.83
HAZEL ANN CONCEPCION SERA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES - MAIN STA. MESA
September 2023 ALLAINE BEDUYA COLLAMAR UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-VISAYAS-TACLOBAN CITY 91.17
HEBBAN TALIB TAWANTAWAN UNIVERSITY OF SAN JOSE - RECOLETOS
May 2023 ALEXANDER SALVADOR CENTINO BANDIOLA JR. UNIVERSITY OF THE CORDILLERAS 89.50
October 2022 FRANCIS MATTHEW NUÑEZ OBLIGACION UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 91.00
May 2022 JHOONE CYRELLE DELA CRUZ NACARIO UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS 88.83

CPALE Updates

Top 10: May 2026 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam

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