RESULTS: October 2026 Pharmacists Licensure Examination

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PRESS RELEASE: 3,830 out of 4,944 passed the Pharmacists Licensure Examination

AT A GLANCE

• 3,830 out of 4,944 candidates passed the Pharmacists Licensure Examination conducted by the Board of Pharmacy in October 2026.
• Registration for the issuance of Professional Identification Card and Certificate of Registration will begin online on November 24, 2026.
• The top performing schools and the ten highest-ranking successful examinees in the examination have been announced.

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The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 3,830 out of 4,944 passed the Pharmacists Licensure Examination given by the Board of Pharmacy in the National Capital Region, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legzapi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga this October 2026.

The members of the Board of Pharmacy who gave the licensure examination are Hon. Alicia P. Catabay, Acting Chairperson; Hon. Mildred B. Oliveros and Hon. Anthony Aldrin C. Santiago, Members. 

The results were released in three working days after the last day of examination.

Starting November 24, 2026, 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 registration.  Those who will register are required to bring the following: A screenshot of system-generated Registration Form and a valid government-issued ID. Successful examinees should personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.

The date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony of the new successful examinees in the said examination will be announced later.

The top performing schools in the October 2026 Pharmacists Licensure Examination as per Commission Resolution No. 1814 series of 2024:

1. WITH 100 OR MORE EXAMINEES AND WITH AT LEAST 80% PASSING PERCENTAGE

2. WITH 50 TO 99 EXAMINEES AND WITH AT LEAST 80% PASSING PERCENTAGE

The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the April 2026 Pharmacists Licensure Examination are the following: