More than 40,000 aspiring nurses have successfully passed the November 2025 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced on Thursday.
Out of 45,192 examinees who took the exam, 40,692—or 90.04%—passed, highlighting a strong performance by the country’s nursing graduates.
Topnotchers Johannah Marie Gerardo Acevedo and George Wilson Tan Escordial, both from West Visayas State University, tied for first place with an impressive 88.50% percent rating.
The PRC has released the official list of successful examinees, which can be accessed through the following links:
“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 PRC noted.
The date and venue for the oathtaking ceremony of the new successful examinees are yet to be announced.
