The September-October 2023 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam (CPALE) results, including the complete list of passers, top 10 (topnotchers), and performance of schools, are released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Accountancy in four (4) working days after the last day of exams.
Update October 6, 2023: Results are out! As announced, 2,740 out of 8,734 examinees successfully passed the exams.
The CPALE was conducted on September 30, October 1 & 2, 2023, in testing centers in NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, and Palawan.
The Board of Accountancy is headed by its Chairman, Noe G. QuiƱanola, Vice-Chairman, Samuel B. Padilla, and its members, Gloria T. Baysa, Thelma S. Ciudadano, Gervacio I. Piator and Maria Teresita Z. Dimaculangan.
CPALE 2023 Related Results
- CPALE List of Passers: A-F | G-L | M-R | S-Z
- Top 10 Examinees: Certified Public Accountant Board Exam Results September-October 2023
- Performance of Schools: CPA Licensure Exam Results October 2023
List of Passers
Here are the September-October 2023 CPA board exam results as announced by the Professional Regulation Commission:
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on September 30 & ff. Days
Released on October 6, 2023
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Release of Results
According to PRC Resolution No. 1589 series of 2022 entitled “Schedule of the Licensure Exam for the Year 2023“, the Certified Public Accountant CPA board exam 2023 results will be released on Tuesday, October 10, 2023.
Meanwhile, the CPA board exam results in October 2023 may also be out earlier or later than the target release date. We advise everyone to bookmark this page and follow us on our social media channels for the freshest updates on results.
Oath-Taking Ceremonies
All successful examinees interested in attending the face-to-face mass oath-taking shall register no later than 12:00 NN of the day before the date of the oath-taking at http://online.prc.gov.ph to confirm their attendance.
Further, inductees shall bring ANY of the following on the day of the oath-taking:
- Vaccination Card
- Negative RT-PCR results took within 48 hours before the oath-taking
Inductees are advised to register and confirm their attendance in the regions where they took their licensure examination and intend to register as professionals.
The details and exact date(s) of whether the oath-taking will be conducted face-to-face or virtual/online will be provided here or on our FB page.
Schedule of Registration
The schedule of online appointments for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Certified Public Accountants will be held on the following date(s).
Date(s) of Registration: November 28 – 29, December 1 and December 4 – 7, 2023 |
Initial registrants are advised to register online via the PRC official website https://online.prc.gov.ph/ and follow the steps in online registration. Here are the registration requirements:
- Notice of Admission/NOA (for identification purposes only)
- Duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal
- Two (2) pieces of passport-sized ID photos on white background with complete name tag
- Two (2) sets of documentary stamp
- One (1) piece short brown envelope
PRC added that successful examinees should personally register and sign in to the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Verification of Rating
The verification of ratings and test results for the CPA licensure exams will be available online a few days after posting results.
Successful takers can refer to the PRC official website and use the Verification Page to know their board examination passing rate.
As posted, a passer shall only provide the exam name, the date of examination, the application number, first name, last name, and the birthdate.
Coverage of Exams
The three (3) days CPALE covered the following subjects:
- Auditing
- Management Advisory Services
- Taxation
- Regulatory Framework for Business Transactions
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting
Certified Public Accountant (CPALE) Licensure Exam Schedule
Shown below is the schedule of the 2023 Accountancy licensure exams:
Date of Exam | Testing Locations | Start of Application | Deadline of Application |
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May 21-23, 2023 | NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Palawan, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | February 21, 2023 | April 24, 2023 |
Sep 30, Oct 1 & 2, 2023 | NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, and Palawan | June 30, 2023 | August 30, 2023 |
CPA Board Exam Results (Stats)
The Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam, or CPALE, is one of the PRC-regulated exams with many examinees.
Here is the summary of results in previous years:
Month/Year | Total No. Examinees | Total No. Passers | Passing Rate |
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May 2023 | 7,376 | 2,239 | 30.36% |
October 2022 | 6,665 | 1,722 | 25.84% |
May 2022 | 4,442 | 990 | 22.29% |
December 2021 | 1,454 | 318 | 21.87% |
October 2021 | 2,367 | 361 | 15.25% |
October 2019 | 14,492 | 2,075 | 14.32% |
May 2019 | 10,319 | 1,699 | 16.46% |
October 2018 | 14,358 | 3,616 | 25.18% |
May 2018 | 9,830 | 2,843 | 28.92% |
October 2017 | 14,816 | 4,511 | 30.45% |
May 2017 | 9,645 | 3,389 | 35.13% |
October 2016 | 14,390 | 5,249 | 36.48% |
May 2016 | 6,925 | 2,967 | 42.84% |
October 2015 | 13,317 | 5,468 | 41.06% |
Updates
For clarifications, PRC advised to email them through the Licensure Exam Division at the below contacts:
We advise our readers to visit the PRC official website to receive fast and reliable news and announcements regarding the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Exam CPALE for 2023.
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