Here is the 2016 schedule of board exams set by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) which includes deadline for filing applications, and target dates of release of examination results.
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January 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Dentists (Practical) | 5, 6, 7 & 8 | T, W, Th, F | Manila | Dec. 16, 2015 | Jan. 13, 2016 |
| Real Estate Consultants (Revalida) | 13 & 14 | W, Th | Manila | - | Jan. 22, 2016 |
| Sanitary Engineers | 19, 20 & 21 | T, W, Th | Manila | Jan. 4, 2016 | Jan. 25, 2016 |
| Pharmacists | 24 & 25 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Iloilo | Jan. 4, 2016 | Jan. 28, 2016 |
| Architects | 29 & 31 | F, Su | Manila, Cebu and Legaspi | Jan. 11, 2016 | Feb. 5, 2016 |
February 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Physical Therapists | 7 & 8 | Su, M | Manila and Cebu | Jan. 18, 2016 | Feb. 11, 2016 |
| Occupational Therapists | 7 & 8 | Su, M | Manila and Cebu | Jan. 18, 2016 | Feb. 11, 2016 |
| Master Plumbers | 10 & 11 | W, Th | Manila and Iloilo | Jan. 21, 2016 | Feb. 15, 2016 |
| Real Estate Brokers | 28 | Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Pagadian and Tuguegarao | Feb. 9, 2016 | Mar. 4, 2016 |
March 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Physicians | 6, 7, 13 & 14 | Su, M, Su, M | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | Feb. 15, 2016 | March 18, 2016 |
| Medical Technologists | 9 & 10 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao | Feb. 18, 2016 | March 15, 2016 |
| Professional Teachers | 20 | Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod, Antique and Rosales, Pangasinan | Repeaters: Jan. 15, 2016 First timers: Jan. 22, 2016 | May 16, 2016 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 30 & 31 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | March 10, 2016 | April 5, 2016 |
| Certified Plant Mechanics (CPM) | 30 & 31 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | March 10, 2016 | April 5, 2016 |
April 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Electronics Engineers | 3 & 4 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and, Davao | March 14, 2016 | April 8, 2016 |
| Electronics Technicians | 5 | T | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and, Davao | March 16, 2016 | April 8, 2016 |
| Real Estate Appraisers | 8 | F | Manila, All Regional Offices and Zamboanga | March 19, 2016 | |
| Registered Electrical Engineers | 10 & 11 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | March 21, 2016 | April 15, 2016 |
| Registered Master Electricians | 12 | T | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | March 23, 2016 | April 15, 2016 |
| Metallurgical Engineers (Computer-Based Exam) | 12, 13 & 14 | T, W, Th | Manila | March 23, 2016 | |
| Midwives | 17 & 18 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Legaspi, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | March 28, 2016 | April 21, 2016 |
| Criminologists | 27, 28 & 29 | W, Th, F | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod and Antique | Repeaters: Mar. 18, 2016 First timers: Mar. 25, 2016 | May 18, 2016 |
May 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Civil Engineers | 1 & 2 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga | April 11, 2016 | May 5, 2016 |
| Dentists (Written) | 4, 5 & 6 | W, Th, F | Manila | April 14, 2016 | May 11, 2016 |
| Certified Public Accountants (CPA) | *** 11, 12, 15 & 16 | W, Th, Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Legaspi | April 18, 2016 | May 23, 2016 |
| Chemical Engineers | 18, 19 & 20 | W, Th, F | Manila and Cebu | April 28, 2016 | May 24, 2016 |
| Real Estate Brokers | 22 | Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian and Tuguegarao | May 2, 2016 | May 27, 2016 |
June 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Nurses | 5 & 6 | Su, M | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Cabanatuan, Dagupan, Laoag and Bacolod | Repeaters: April 13, 2016 First timers: April 20, 2016 | July 5, 2016 |
| Environmental Planners | 8 & 9 | W, Th | Manila, Cebu, Davao & Legaspi | May 19, 2016 | June 13, 2016 |
| Pharmacists | 11 & 12 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Iloilo | May 23, 2016 | June 15, 2016 |
| Dental Hygienists (Written) | 21 & 22 | T, W | Manila | June 1, 2016 | June 27, 2016 |
| Architects | 24 & 26 | F, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu & Legaspi | June 6, 2016 | July 1, 2016 |
| Dentists (Practical) | 28, 29, 30 & July 1 | T, W, Th, F | Manila | June 8, 2016 | July 6, 2016 |
July 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Radiologic Technologists | 4 & 5 | M, T | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Tuguegarao | June 14, 2016 | July 11, 2016 |
| X-Ray Technologists | 4 & 5 | M, T | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Tuguegarao | June 14, 2016 | July 11, 2016 |
| Landscape Architects | 12, 13 & 14 | T, W, Th | Manila | June 22, 2016 | July 19, 2016 |
| Optometrists (Written) | 18, 19, & 20 | M, T, W | Manila | June 28, 2016 | July 27, 2016 |
| Ocular Pharmacologists | 18 | M | Manila | June 28, 2016 | July 27, 2016 |
| Optometrists (Practical) | 21 & 22 | Th, F | Manila | - | July 27, 2016 |
| Master Plumbers | 25 & 26 | M, T | Manila, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Legaspi | July 5, 2016 | July 29, 2016 |
| Social Workers | 28 & 29 | Th, F | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | July 8, 2016 | Aug. 3, 2016 |
August 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Guidance Counselors | 3 & 4 | W, Th | Manila and Cagayan de Oro | July 14, 2016 | Aug. 9, 2016 |
| Physical Therapists | 6 & 7 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | July 18, 2016 | Aug. 10, 2016 |
| Occupational Therapists | 6 & 7 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio and Cebu | July 18, 2016 | Aug. 10, 2016 |
| Sanitary Engineers | 9, 10 & 11 | T, W, Th | Manila | July 20, 2016 | Aug. 16, 2016 |
| Mining Engineers | 9, 10 & 11 | T, W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Legaspi | July 20, 2016 | Aug. 15, 2016 |
| Geologists | 9, 10 & 11 | T, W, Th | Manila | July 20, 2016 | Aug. 17, 2016 |
| Real Estate Appraisers | 14 | Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | July 25, 2016 | Aug. 19, 2016 |
| Agricultural Engineers | 16 & 17 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Davao and Legaspi | July 27, 2016 | Aug. 22, 2016 |
| Nutritionists Dietitians | 21 & 22 | Su, M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga | August 1, 2016 | Aug. 24, 2016 |
| Veterinarians | 23, 24 & 25 | T, W, Th | Manila, Baguio and Cagayan de Oro | Aug. 3, 2016 | Aug. 30, 2016 |
| Medical Technologists | 27 & 28 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Tuguegarao | Aug. 8, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2016 |
| Psychometricians | 30 & 31 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | Aug. 10, 2016 | Sep. 6, 2016 |
| Psychologists | 30 & 31 | T, W | Manila | Aug. 10, 2016 | Sep. 6, 2016 |
September 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Registered Electrical Engineers | 2 & 3 | F, Sa | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | Aug. 15, 2016 | Sep. 7, 2016 |
| Registered Master Electricians | 4 | Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | Aug. 15, 2016 | Sep. 7, 2016 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 7 & 8 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Davao and Zamboanga | Aug. 18, 2016 | Sep. 12, 2016 |
| Physicians | 10, 11, 17 & 18 | Sa, Su, Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu and Davao | Aug. 22, 2016 | Sep. 12, 2016 |
| Foresters | 13 & 14 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Davao, Legaspi, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | Aug. 24, 2016 | Sep. 19, 2016 |
| Librarians | 20 & 21 | T, W | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Legaspi | Aug. 31, 2016 | Sep. 26, 2016 |
| Professional Teachers | 25 | Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga, Bacolod, Antique, Rosales, Pangasinan and Laoag | Repeaters: July 22, 2016 First timers: July 29, 2016 | Nov. 29, 2016 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 28 & 29 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao and Lucena | Sept. 8, 2016 | Oct. 4, 2016 |
| Certified Plant Mechanics | 28 & 29 | W, Th | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao and Lucena | Sept. 8, 2016 | Oct. 4, 2016 |
October 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Certified Public Accountants | 1, 2, 8 & 9 | Sa, Su, Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi and Lucena | Sept. 12, 2016 | Oct. 19, 2016 |
| Naval Architects & Marine Engineers | 4, 5 & 6 | T, W, Th | Manila | Sept. 14, 2016 | Oct. 10, 2016 |
| Chemists | 4 & 5 | T, W | Manila, Cagayan de Oro and Cebu | Sept. 14, 2016 | Oct. 7, 2016 |
| Geodetic Engineers | 10 & 11 | M, T | Manila | Sept 20, 2016 | Oct. 13, 2016 |
| Metallurgical Engineers (Computer-Based Exam) | 11, 12 & 13 | T, W, Th | Manila and Davao | September 21, 2016 | |
| Fisheries Technologists | 13 & 14 | Th, F | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena and Tuguegarao | Sept. 23, 2016 | Oct. 18, 2016 |
| Electronics Engineers | 15 & 16 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Lucena | Sept. 26, 2016 | Oct. 20, 2016 |
| Electronics Technicians | 17 | M | Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Lucena | Sept. 27, 2016 | Oct. 20, 2016 |
| Agriculturists | 19, 20 & 21 | W, Th, F | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | Sept. 29, 2016 | Oct. 28, 2016 |
| Interior Designers | 25, 26 & 27 | T, W, Th | Manila | Oct. 5, 2016 | Nov. 8, 2016 |
| Criminologists | 28, 29 & 30 | Sa, Su, M | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga and Rosales Pangasinan | Repeaters: Sept. 14, 2016 First timers: Sept. 19, 2016 | Dec. 8, 2016 |
November 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Midwives | 5 & 6 | Sa, Su | Manila, All Regional Offices (except Pagadian); Zamboanga | Oct. 17, 2016 | Nov. 9, 2016 |
| Aeronautical Engineers | 8, 9 & 10 | T, W, Th | Manila | Oct. 19, 2016 | Nov. 14, 2016 |
| Civil Engineers | 12 & 13 | Sa, Su | Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legaspi, Lucena, Tacloban and Zamboanga | Oct. 24, 2016 | Nov. 16, 2016 |
| Customs Brokers | 15 & 16 | T, W | Manila, Cebu and Davao | Oct. 26, 2016 | Nov. 21, 2016 |
| Chemical Engineers | 18, 19 & 20 | F, Sa, Su | Manila and Cebu | Oct. 31, 2016 | Nov. 22, 2016 |
| Nurses | 26 & 27 | Sa, Su | Manila, All Regional Offices; Zamboanga | Repeaters: Oct. 11, 2016 First timers: Oct. 17, 2016 | Jan. 8, 2016 |
December 2016
| Name of Examination | Date/s of Exam | Day/s | Place | Deadline in Filing | Target Date/s of Release of Exam Results |
| Dentists (Written) | 1, 2 & 3 | Th, F, Sa | Manila | Nov. 11, 2016 | Dec. 6, 2016 |
| Dental Technologists (Written) | 6 | T | Manila | Nov. 16, 2016 | |
| Dental Technologists (Practical) | 7 & 8 | W, Th | Manila | - | Dec. 12, 2016 |
| Real Estate Consultants (Written) | 11 | Su | Manila | Nov. 21, 2016 |
According to PRC, the Special Professional Licensure Board Examinations (SPLBE) to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW), shall be scheduled in accordance to PRC Resolution No. 2011-627 pursuant to R.A. No. 8981 and Executive Order No. 835.
"Except for the Board Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), Board Nurses Licensure Examination (NLE) and Board Licensure Examination for Criminologist, the deadline for the filing of application, together with all the supporting documents, at the Central and regional offices shall NOT be late than twenty (20) days before the first day of examination. If the deadline for the filing of application falls on legal or regular holidays and non-working days, the deadline shall be on the immediate succeeding working day," PRC said.
Rescheduled***
Certified Public Accountants (CPA) - The Professional Regulation Commission and the Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy announce that the Board Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountant scheduled on MAY 8, 9, 15 and 16, 2016 is moved to MAY 11, 12, 15 and 16, 2016. (January 13, 2015 - Details
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