The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces the top-performing schools in the March 2023 Physician Licensure Exams (PLE) three (3) working days after the last day of exams. The official results include the list of passers, top examinees, performance of schools, oath-taking schedule, and registration requirements, among other important announcements.
The March 2023 Physician board exam was conducted on March 5, 6, 12 & 13, 2023 at testing centers in Metro Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.
The March 2023 Physician board exam was conducted on March 5, 6, 12 & 13, 2023 at testing centers in Metro Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga.
PLE 2023 Related Results
- A-G List of Passers: PLE Result March 2023
- H-Q List of Passers: PLE Result March 2023
- R-Z List of Passers: PLE Result March 2023
- Top 10: Physician Board Exam Results March 2023
- Main Page: Physician Board Exam PLE Results March 2023
Top Performing Schools
PRC recognizes the top schools (colleges and universities) in March 2023 Physician licensure exams.
Shown below are the March 2023 physician licensure exams top performing schools having 50 or more examinees passed and with at least 80% overall passing percentage; as per Commission Resolution No. 2017-1058 (C) series of 2017, courtesy of PRC.
| Rank | School | Total No. of Examinees | Total No. Passed | Percentage Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Santo Tomas | 61 | 51 | 83.61% |
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Performance of Schools
The performance of schools for March 2023 Physician licensure exams in alphabetical order as per R.A. 8981 otherwise known as PRC Modernization Act of 2000 Section 7 (m) or “to monitor the performance of schools in licensure examinations and publish results thereof in a newspaper of national circulation”
Release of Results
As per PRC Resolution No. 1589 series of 2022, the March 2023 PLE results will be released on or before March 16, 2023.
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Schedule of Registration
The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Physicians will be held on the following dates:
- April 20, April 24 – 28, May 2 – 5 and May 8, 2023
Initial registrants are advised to register online via PRC official website via 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 in white background and with complete name tag
- Two (2) sets of documentary stamp
- One (1) piece short brown envelope
PRC added that successful examinees shall personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Verification of Rating
The verification of ratings and test results for the Physician licensure exams will be available online few working days after the posting of results.
Successful takers can refer to 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 and last name and the birth-date.
Oath-Taking Ceremonies
PRC has started conducting face-to-face oath-taking for new professionals.
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. The exact date, of whether the oath-taking will be conducted face-to-face or virtual, will be provided here once announced.
Further, inductees shall bring ANY of the following on the day of the oath-taking:
- Vaccination Card
- Negative RT-PCR results taken 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.
Meanwhile, those who will not be able to attend the scheduled face-to-face mass oath-taking may attend the online oath-taking or request for a special oath-taking.
Questions?
For those who want to clarify something, PRC advised to email them through the Licensure Exam Division at below contacts:
We advise our readers to visit PRC official website to receive fast and reliable news and announcements regarding the Physician board exams for 2023.
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