MANILA – The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces the list of top performing schools and summary of schools’ performances in the October 2021 Nutritionist Dietitian board exams in three (3) working days after the last day of exams.
The official results include the list of passers, top 10 examinees (topnotchers), performance of schools, oath-taking schedule, registration requirements, among other important announcements.
The Nutrition and Dietitian licensure exams were conducted on October 17-18, 2021 in testing centers nationwide including NCR, Baguio, Cebu, Davao and Zamboanga by the Board of Nutrition and Dietetics headed by its Chairman, Virgith B. Buena and its members, Imelda A. Agdeppa and Rhoda Joy R. Buenviaje.
Nutritionist Dietitian Board Exam 2021 Results Summary
- List of Passers: October 2021 Nutritionist Dietitian Licensure Exam Results
- Top 10: Nutritionist Dietitian Board Exam Results October 2021
Top Performing Schools
Shown below are the October 2021 Nutritionist Dietitian licensure exams top performing schools having 30 or more examinees passed and with at least 80% overall passing percentage; as per Commission Resolution No. 2017-1058 (C) series of 2017, courtesy of PRC.
| Rank | School | Total No. of Examinees | Total No. Passed | Percentage Passed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of the Philippines – Los Baños | 57 | 57 | 100% |
Performance of Schools Summary
The performance of schools for October 2021 Nutritionist Dietitian licensure exams in alphabetical order as per R.A. 8981 otherwise known as PRC Modernization Act of 2000 Section 7 (m) or “to monitor the performance of schools in licensure examinations and publish results thereof in a newspaper of national circulation”
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Release of Results
Referring to the results of the previous Nutritionist Dietitian 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 Nutritionist Dietitian board exam results are estimated to be released by October 20, 2021 or two (2) working days after the last day of board exams. However, the results may also be released earlier or later than the target release date without prior notice.
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Schedule of Registration
The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Nutritionist Dietitians will be from November 17 to November 19, 2021.
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 Nutritionist Dietitian licensure exams 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 Nutritionists 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.
Previous Top Schools
Here is the list of Nutritionist Dietitian top performing schools (Top 1) in previous years:
| Month/Year | School | Passing Rate |
|---|---|---|
| August 2019 | University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños and UP Diliman | 100.00% |
| August 2018 | University of the Philippines – Los Baños and University of Santo Tomas | 100.00% |
| August 2017 | Central Mindanao University | 80.00% |
| March 2017 | UP Los Baños | 100.00% |
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 Nutritionist Dietitian Board Exams for 2021 and 2022, we advise our readers to visit PRC official website.
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