The following is a press release from the Professional Regulation Commission.
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 191 out of 296 passed the Geologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination given by the Board of Geology in NCR this November 2025.
The members of the Board of Geology who gave the licensure examination are Hon. Fernando S. Peñarroyo, chairman; Hon. Benjamin S. Austria and Hon. Elmer B. Billedo, members.
The results were released immediately after the last day of examination.
Starting January 26, 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 initial registration. Those who will register are required to bring the following: downloaded duly accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, notice of admission (for identification only), 2 pieces passport sized pictures (colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of documentary stamps and 1 piece short brown envelope. 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 November 2025 Geologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination as per Commission Resolution No. 1814 series of 2024:
The successful examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the November 2025 Geologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination are the following:
Check out the full results here:
— Rappler.com



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