MANILA, Philippines (Updated December 10, 2021) – The November 2021 Nursing Licensure Exam NLE results including the complete board list of passers, top 10 examinees and overall performance of schools are released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Board of Nursing in twelve (12) working days after the last day of exams.
As announced, 6,086 out of 11,828 successfully passed the NLE November 2021. “The result of examination with respect to one (1) examinee was withheld as per Board Resolution No. 08 dated December 10, 2021”.
The Nursing board exam was conducted on November 21-22, 2021 at several testing centers located at the Metro Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga. The licensure exams were headed by the Board of Nursing Chairman, Elsie A. Tee and its members, Carmelita C. Divinagracia, Merle L. Salvani, Zenaida C. Gagno, Carfredda P. Dumlao, Marylou B. Ong and Elizabeth C. Lagrito.
List of Passers
Here are the November 2021 nursing licensure exam results as posted by the Professional Regulation Commission:
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
NURSE LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on November 21 & 22, 2021
Released on December 10, 2021
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NLE 2021 Updates
December 10, 2021: November 2021 NLE results are out! Congratulations to the new RNs!
November 22, 2021: NLE results November 2021 are expected to be released by first to second week of December 2021. Stand by for developments.
NLE 2021 Related Results
- NLE List of Passers: A-F | G-L | M-R | S-Z
- Top 10: Nursing Board Exam Results November 2021
- Top Performing Schools/ Performance of Schools: Nurse Licensure Exam Results November 2021
- Main Page: NLE Results November 2021
- November 2021 NLE Online Registration, Oath-Taking, Verification of Rating
Release of Results
Referring to the results of the previous nursing licensure exams, taking into consideration the restrictions brought by the COVID-19 pandemic and the estimated target release date stated in the PRC Resolution No. 1283 series of 2020, the Nursing board exam results are estimated to be released in 9-16 working days or longer, after the last day of board exams.
We also advise everyone to bookmark this page and follow us at our social media channels for the freshest updates regarding the NLE results 2021.
PRC may also release the Nursing board results for November 2021 earlier or later than the estimated date without prior notice.
Schedule of Registration
The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Nurses will be from January 10 to January 19 and January 21 to January 28, 2022.
Initial registrants are advised to register online via PRC official website via https://online.prc.gov.ph/ 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
PRC added that successful examinees shall personally register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Verification of Rating
The verification of ratings and test results for the nursing licensure exams given by PRC Board of Nursing will be available online few working days after the posting of results.
Successful takers can refer to PRC official website and use the Verification Page to know their board examination passing rate.
As posted, a passer shall only provide the exam name, the date of examination, the application number, first name and last name and the birth-date.
Oath-Taking Ceremonies
Due to the pandemic, the oathtaking ceremony for the newly licensed Nurses will be done online, now referred as the “e-oath”. The application system for the e-oath can be accessed online via PRC dedicated portal via https://online.prc.gov.ph/ and select “e-OATH” as transaction.
Inductees are required to print “OATH OF PROFESSIONAL” form that is downloadable at the PRC Online Services.
Coverage of Nursing Board Exams
The November 2021 Nursing licensure exam covered topics from community health nursing, care of healthy or at-risk mother and child and care of clients with physiologic and psychosocial alterations.
As per BoN, the test draw basic knowledge, skills and attitudes in the major subject areas specifically in fundamentals of nursing including professional adjustments, maternal and child nursing, community health and communicable disease nursing, nursing of adolescents, adults and aged, and mental health and psychiatric nursing.
The examination also tests competencies in relation to the eleven (11) key areas of responsibility contained in the Competency Standards of Nursing Practice in the Philippines. Aforesaid key-areas are categorized as follows:
- Patient Care Competencies
- Safe and Quality Nursing Care
- Communication
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Health Education
- Empowering Competencies
- Legal Responsibilities
- Ethico-Moral-Spiritual Responsibilities
- Personal and Professional Development
- Enabling Competencies
- Management of Resources and Environment
- Records Management
- Enhancing Competencies
- Research
- Quality Improvement
Anatomy and Physiology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Nutrition and Diet Therapy and Parasitology and Microbiology are also integrated.
2021 Nursing Licensure Exam Schedule
Shown below is the schedule for 2021 Nursing board exams including the opening and deadline of processing.
| Schedule | Location | Dates of Application |
|---|---|---|
| July 3-4, 2021 | Manila, All Regional Offices and Zamboanga | – |
| November 21-22, 2021 | NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legaspi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga | Aug 20 – Oct 20, 2021 |
Nursing Board Exams Summary (Stats)
Nursing board exam is one of the programs with huge number of examinees conducted by PRC.
In the previous NLE held on July 2021, 5,008 out of 7,746 examinees passed. Haydee Soriano Bacani from Philippines Women’s University Manila ranked first garnering a rating of 89.40%. Saint Louis University topped the performing schools’ list for having 100.00% overall passing rate.
During November 2019 board exams, 7,627 out of 13,816 (55.20%) examinees passed. Shaina Kei Cruiz from Davao Doctors College, Inc. ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 80.60% followed by Ansherina Santiago Awatin from Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila having 89.00%. Three (3) schools shared the top spot in the list of top performing schools garnering 100% passing rate. They were University of Santo Tomas, Saint Louis University and De La Salle Med. & Health Sciences Institute.
Here is the summary of results for NLE exams in previous years:
| Month of Exam | No. of Examinees | No. of Passers | Passing Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5,875 | 45.65% |
Questions?
For those who want to clarify something, PRC advised to email them through the Licensure Exam Division at below contacts:
To receive fast and reliable news and announcements regarding the Nurses board exams for 2021 and 2022, we advise our readers to visit PRC official website.
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The result will be on dec. 10, 2021 5:00 pm..
Charoot lang
Can’t wait to see the name of my girlfriend on the list of passers. ????????????☝️
Caliming God’s promises ????????????????
#RN2021
wla pa ba huhu
lord
GOOD LUCK to all of Us R.Ns
positive mind.
positive vibes.
positive life.
Good luck Gaaaaaab
maga release ba today
Pls lord
Rollout of result na po plsss.
Claire, Iryn, Monica, Ariana, Archie, Cyvelle, Marlo
MAKAPASA PO SANA KAMING LAHIT PATI YUNG CRUSH KO PO ???????????????? LET’S CLAIM IT NA RNS!!!
Released December 10, 2021
AMEN #RN2021
8:35 pm na nag siuwian na ang mga staffs…working hours lang cla mag popost..sleep muna tayo with positive thoughts and of course PRAYERS. Thank u Lord.. Thank u PRC..
NOURNAVELLAH H.R CASAR
#RN2021
#AMEENYAALLAH ????????????????
Wala paren
wala pa
14 pa daw
NOURNAVELLAH H.R CASAR
#RN2021
#AMEENYAALLAH ????????????????
Kung pwede lang makapasa lahat! God bless sa friend kong maganda at mabait. Jemaimah Raiza C. Tulauan, RN. Labyu ate! ???? -mmagfrn.
Waiting to see the name of my kulinggit :’)
Haha I’m ex hhuhuuu
Sana po makapasa sina Torres, Borromeo, Arquillo, Famorcan, Enrique, Manzano
RN 2021 ????
14 pa guys. Tulog muna. Charot jk lang
Esmael, RM ☝????
Congrats, Jerico Lagado, RN!!! ????????????
congratulations, RNs!!! kami namin next <33
Thank you lord tinupad mo pangarap kong maging isang nurse. 1 take lang napakasaya po ng birthday at pasko ko. ❤❤❤❤
Thank you po Lord for so many times na sumubok ako,finally nakapasa na po ako ????RN na po ako ♥️