PERFORMANCE OF SCHOOLS: November 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam (PNLE)

November 26, 2025

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 40,692 out of 45,192 passed the Nurses Licensure Examination given by the Board of Nursing in 21 Testing Centers all over the Philippines this November 2025. The results of examinations with respect to six (6) examinees were withheld pending final determination of their liabilities under the rules and regulations governing licensure examinations.

The members of the Board of Nursing who gave the licensure examination are Hon. Leah Primitiva S. Paquiz, Chairperson; Hon. Elsie A. Tee, Hon. Zenaida C. Gagno, Hon. Mary Grace C. Lacanaria, Hon. Mila Delia M. Llanes, Hon. Merle L. Salvani and Hon. Josefina A. Tuazon, Members.

Summary of Results:

Main Page: November 2025 PNLE Results
Alphabetical List: A-C Passers | D-F Passers | G-I Passers | J-L Passers l M-O Passers | P-R Passers | S-U Passers | V-Z Passers
Topnotchers: November 2025 PNLE Top 10 Passers
Performance of Schools: November 2025 PNLE Top Schools
Verification of Ratings: November 2025 PNLE Results
Oath-Taking Schedule: November 2025 PNLE Passers
Schedule of Registration: November 2025 PNLE Passers

Top Performing Schools
PHILIPPINE NURSES LICENSURE EXAM (PNLE)
Held on November 04 & 05, 2025
Released on November 26, 2025

Performance of Schools
PHILIPPINE NURSES LICENSURE EXAM (PNLE)
Held on November 04 & 05, 2025
Released on November 26, 2025

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 December 23, 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 November 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam (PNLE) results will be available online a few working days after the posting of results.

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

Examinees shall only provide the exam name, the date of examination, the application number, first name and last name and the birth-date.

Oath-Taking Schedule

The schedule of oath-taking schedule of successful examinees of the November 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam (PNLE) 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 November 2025 Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam (PNLE) covered the following topics:

Nursing Practice I – Care of Individuals, Families, Population Groups and Community (Community Health Nursing);
Nursing Practice II Part 1 – Care of Mother, Adolescent (Well Clients), At Risk or With Problems (Acute & Chronic) and Part 2 – Human Growth and Development;
Nursing Practice III – Care of Clients with Problems in Surgery, Oxygenation, Fluid and Electrolytes, Infectious, Inflammatory and Immunologic Response, Cellular Aberrations (Acute and Chronic);
Nursing Practice IV – Care of Client with Problems in Nutrition, and Gastro-Intestinal, Metabolism and Endocrine. Perception and Coordination (Acute and Chronic); and
Nursing Practice V – Care of Clients with Maladaptive Patterns of Behavior (Acute and Chronic); Care of Clients with Life-Threatening Condition, Acutely Ill/Multi-Organ Problems, High Acuity and Emergency Situation.

Exam Statistics & Passing Rate

Exam Date	No. of Examinees	No. of Passers	Passing Rate
May 2025	10,770	6,935	64.39%
November 2024	34,534	29,349	84.99%
May 2024	11,116	7,749	69.72%
November 2023	32,203	25,761	80.00%
May 2023	14,364	10,764	74.93%
November 2022	24,903	18,529	74.40%
May 2022	9,729	6,616	68.00%
November 2021	11,828	6,086	51.45%
July 2021	7,746	5,008	64.65%
November 2019	13,816	7,627	55.20%
June 2019	9,691	5,059	52.20%
November 2018	12,033	4,811	39.98%
June 2018	9,873	4,326	43.82%
November 2017	12,869	4,511	45.65%

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