PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOLS: August 2025 Guidance Counselors Licensure Exam (GCLE)

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 496 out of 744 passed the Guidance Counselors Computer-Based Licensure Examination given by the Board of Guidance and Counseling in N. C. R., Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Lucena and Rosales this August 2025.

The members of the Board of Guidance and Counseling who gave the licensure examination are Dr. Luzviminda S. Guzman, Chairperson; Dr. Elena V. Morada and Dr. Carmelita P. Pabiton, Members.

The results were released immediately after the last day of examination.

Summary of Results:

Top Performing Schools
GUIDANCE COUNSELORS LICENSURE EXAM (GCLE)
Held on August 6 & 7, 2025
Released on August 8, 2025

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Performance of Schools
GUIDANCE COUNSELORS LICENSURE EXAM (GCLE)
Held on August 6 & 7, 2025
Released on August 8, 2025

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Schedule of Registration

The schedule of online registration of new passers/successful examinees for the issuance of their licenses will be held on the following dates:

Starting September 29, 2025, registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card (ID) and Certificate of Registration will be done on-line. Please go to www.prc.gov.ph and follow instructions for initial registration.

Initial registrants are advised to register online via PRC’s Official Website 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

Verification of Ratings

The verification of ratings for the August 2025 Guidance Counselors Licensure Exam (GCLE) results will be available online a few working days after the posting of results.

All GCLE examinees, either passed or failed, can generate their individual examination ratings.

All successful examinees can refer to PRC’s Official Website to know check their respective board exam ratings/scores.

The following required information are needed to access the ratings: name of exam, date of exam, application number, name of examinee and the birth-date of examinee.

Oath-Taking Schedule

The schedule of oath-taking ceremonies of successful examinees of the August 2025 Guidance Counselors Licensure Exam (GCLE) is on the following dates:

To be announced (TBA)

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.

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.

Exam Coverage

The August 2025 Guidance Counselors Licensure Exam (GCLE) covered the following topics:

Counseling, Theory, Tools and Technique (25%)
Career Guidance (15%)
Foundation of Guidance and Counseling (15%)
Group Process and Program Development (15%)
Psychological Testing (15%)
Organization, Administration and Supervision (15%)

Exam Statistics & Passing Rate

Exam Date	No. of Examinees	No. of Passers	Passing Rate
July 2025	1,356	968	71.39%
August 2024	941	1,440	65.35%
September 2023	849	596	70.20%
September 2022	626	356	56.87%
September 2021	167	134	80.24%
August 2019	259	163	62.93%
September 2017	1,501	555	36.98%
July 2017	16	12	75.00%
April 2016	3,794	1,271	33.50%
August 2015	4,731	2,462	52.04%

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