ROOM ASSIGNMENTS: April 2025 Pharmacists Licensure Exam (PHLE)

March 20, 2025

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) releases the room assignments for the April 2025 Pharmacists Licensure Exam (PHLE) a few days before the examination.

This year’s first Pharmacists Licensure Exam (PHLE) will be conducted on April 10 & 11, 2025.

Room Assignments

Below are the Room Assignments for the April 2025 PHLE:

Manila
Manila – PWD
Manila – Added to the list
Baguio
Cagayan de Oro
Cebu
Davao
Iloilo
Legazpi
Lucena
Pagadian
Pampanga
Rosales
Tacloban
Tuguegarao
Zamboanga

Examinees shall report before 6:30 in the morning on the said date because latecomers will not be admitted.

Things to Bring Examination day

Here are the things to bring during the examination proper:

Notice of Admission
Official Receipt
One (1) piece of metered-stamped window mailing envelope
Two (2) or more pencils (NO. 2)
Ball pens (black ink only)
One (1) piece long brown envelope
One (1) piece long transparent/plastic envelope (for keeping your valuables and other allowed items)

Dress Code on Examination Day

Here are the specified dress codes from PRC:

For male examinees, tucked-in white polo shirt with collar (without any seal, logo, or mark); decent pants or slacks
For female examinees, tucked-in white blouse or shirt with collar (without any seal, logo, or mark); decent pants or slacks

Prohibited Items Inside the Exam Rooms:

Books, notes, review materials, and other printed materials containing coded information or formulas
Calculators which are programmable or with embedded functions, especially CASIO FX991ES and CASIO FX-991ES plus
Apple, Samsung and other smart watches, cellular phones, ear plugs, transmitters, portable computers, Bluetooth and other electronic devices which may be used for communication purposes;
Bags of any kind (place your documents inside the transparent/plastic envelope)
Other examination aides not stated in this program

All personal belongings of the examinees shall be surrendered to the proctor and shall be placed in a secured space within the examination room.

The rules on the conduct of bodily search, an inspection of personal belongings of the examinees, and the seizure/confiscation of prohibited items during the licensure exam (Annex A of PRC Memorandum Order No. 57, s. 2020) shall be strictly observed.

Exam Coverage

The April 2025 Pharmacists Licensure Exam (PHLE) will cover the following topics:

Pharmaceutical Chemistry (20%)
Pharmacognosy (15%)
Practice of Pharmacy (17.5%)
Pharmacology-Pharmacokinetics (15%)
Pharmaceutics (17.5%)
Quality Assurance and Quality Control (15%)

References

Program for April 2025 Pharmacists Licensure Exam (PHLE) from PRC.

Exam Statistics & Passing Rate

Exam Date	No. of Examinees	No. of Passers	Passing Rate
November 2024	3,778	2,905	76.89%
April 2024	2,147	1185	55.19%
November 2023	4,038	2,974	73.65%
April 2023	2,275	1,420	62.42%
November 2022	3,828	2,390	62.43%
April 2022	1,870	678	36.26%
November 2021	2,371	1,207	50.91%
June 2021	2,337	1,546	66.15%
April 2021	1,168	674	57.71%
August 2019	4,455	3,097	69.52%
March 2019	3,234	2,100	64.94%
August 2018	4,230	2,927	69.20%
March 2018	3,039	1,695	55.77%
August 2017	5,079	2,784	54.81%
March 2017	3,732	2,426	65.01%
June 2016	2,784	1,406	50.50%
January 2016	2,710	1,487	54.87%
July 2015	3,142	2,004	63.78%

PRC Regional Offices Directory

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If you have technical concerns with the with your LERIS account, including resetting your password, mismatched record edit, and other related concerns, you may email the Licensure Exam Division through the following emails:

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