CLE / LEC RESULTS 2026 – The August 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) results, including the complete list of passers, topnotchers, top schools, and performance of schools, are released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on or before September 4, 2026, twenty-two (22) working days after the last day of exams.

The PRC Board of Criminology conducted the second regular CLE this year on August 1, 2, and 3, 2026 across testing centers in Manila, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Mati, Palawan, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, Antique, Bacolod, Bayambang, Bohol, Cauayan, Dumaguete, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Kidapawan, Lipa (Batangas), Nueva Vizcaya, Santiago City and Sablayan (Occidental Mindoro).

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 Results August 2026 Summary

  • List of Passers: A-G | H-O | P-Z
  • List of Topnotchers: August 2026 Criminologist Licensure Exam Results
  • Performance of Schools: Criminology Board Exam Results August 2026

Roll of Successful Examinees in the
CRIMINOLOGIST LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on AUGUST 1-3, 2026
Expected Release on SEPTEMBER 4, 2026

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Release of Results

According to PRC Resolution No. 2113 s. 2025, the August 2026 Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE) results will be released on Friday, September 4, 2026, twenty-two (22) working days after the tests.

Please note that the release of the Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) results may vary and could be announced either earlier or later than the expected date. For reference, the February 2026 CLE results were released after twenty-six (26) working days. We recommend bookmarking this page and following our social media channels to stay updated with the latest and most accurate announcements.

Registration and Oathtaking

PRC said that registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done on-line. Visit the official website of PRC (https://online.prc.gov.ph/) and follow instructions for initial registration.

Date of Registration: TBA

Those who will register are required to bring the following:

  • Screenshot of system-generated Registration Form;
  • valid government-issued ID;

The successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

The date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony of the new successful examinees in the said examination WILL BE ANNOUNCED LATER, PRC said.

Coverage of Examination

The three-day exam covered the following subjects: criminal law, jurisprudence and procedure, law enforcement administration, crime detection and investigation, forensic science, correctional administration and criminology.

Previous Examinations

The Criminologist Licensure Examination (CLE), administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), is among the board exams that consistently attract a large number of examinees nationwide.

In the February 2026 CLE, the PRC released the results after twenty-six (26) working days. A total of 30,320 out of 45,936 examinees passed the examination, translating to a 66.00% national passing rate. Khim Erole Lawyan Batersal of Lanao School of Science and Technology topped the board with a rating of 93.05%. The University of Iloilo was named the top-performing school in the 200 or more examinees category after posting a 96.76% passing rate, with 448 out of 463 examinees passing.

For the August 2025 CLE, the PRC announced the results after twenty-six (26) working days. A total of 13,074 out of 25,410 examinees passed, equivalent to a 51.45% passing rate. Stephanie Lucquiao Sajor of Araullo University–San Jose topped the board with a rating of 92.40%. Araullo University also led the top-performing schools in the 200 or more examinees category, achieving a 92.80% passing rate with 348 out of 375 passers.

In the February 2025 CLE, results were released after twenty (20) working days. Of the 36,768 examinees, 22,245 successfully passed, for a 60.50% passing rate. John Michael Bundalian Amio of Holy Angel University ranked first with a rating of 92.20%. The University of Iloilo topped the list of performing schools in the 200 or more examinees category, recording a 96.44% passing rate with 271 out of 281 passers.

Here's summary of previous Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) results:

Exam Date Total Examinees Total Passers Passing Rate No. of Days
February 2026 45,936 30,320 66.00% 26
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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CLE RESULTS: August 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam List of Passers

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