February 2025 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) Results
The Professional
Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that out of 45,312 examinees, only ##,###
passed the February 2025 Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) given
by the Board of Criminology in thirty (30) testing centers all over the
Philippines.
The three-day CLE
examination was conducted by the Professional Board of Criminology on February
5, 6, and 7, 2025, in various testing centers within the National Capital
Region (NCR), Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo,
Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Palawan, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban,
Tuguegarao, Zamboanga, Bacolod, Bayambang, Bohol, Catarman, Cauayan, Dumaguete,
Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Kidapawan, Oroquieta, Romblon, and Valencia.
The said exam, chaired by
Ramil G. Gabao and composed of members Warren M. Corpuz and Lani T. Palmones,
administered the examination.
Here are the successful
examinees who garnered the ten (10) highest places in the February
2025 Licensure Exam for Criminologists:
Roll of Successful
Examinees in the
LICENSURE
EXAMINATION FOR CRIMINOLOGISTS
Held on FEBRUARY 5,
2025 & FF. DAYS
Released on FEBRUARY
24 – MARCH 7, 2025
Seq. No. Name
FEBRUARY 2025 CLE EXAM COVERAGE
Criminal Law and
Jurisprudence (20%) – (Introduction to
Philippine Criminal Justice System (CLJ 1), Human Rights Education (CLJ 2), Criminal
Law (Book 1) (CLJ 3), Criminal Law (Book 2) (CLJ 4), Criminal Evidence (CLJ 5),
Criminal Procedure and Court Testimony (CLJ 6))
Law Enforcement
Administration (15%) – (Law Enforcement
Organization and Administration (Inter-Agency Approach), Comparative Models in
Policing, Introduction to Industrial Security Concepts, Law Enforcement Operations
and Planning with Crime Mapping, Character Formation1 – Nationalism and
Patriotism, Character Formation 2 – Leadership, Decision Making, Management and
Administration)
Crime Detection and
Investigation (20%) – (Fundamentals of
Criminal Investigation and Intelligence, Specialized Crime Investigation 1 with
Legal Medicine, Specialized Crime Investigation 2 with Interview and
Interrogation, Traffic Management and Accident Investigation with Driving, Fire
Protection and Arson Investigation, Vice and Drug Education and Control,
Technical Writing 1 and 2 (Legal forms and Police Report writing), Introduction
to Cybercrime and Environmental Laws)
Forensic Science (15%)
– (Personal
Identification Techniques, Forensic Photography, Forensic Chemistry and
Toxicology, Questioned Documents Examination, Lie Detection Techniques,
Forensic Ballistics, Forensic Report Writing and Laboratory Safety)
Correctional
Administration (10%) – (Institutional
Correction, Non-Institutional Correction, Therapeutic Modalities)
Criminology (20%)
– (Introduction
to Criminology, Theories of Crime Causation, Human Behavior and Victimology, Professional
Conduct and Ethical Standards, Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice, Dispute
Resolution and Crisis/Incident Management, Criminological Research 1 and 2)
FEBRUARY 2025 CLE PASSING SCORE
To pass the February 2025 Criminology
Licensure Exam, an examinee needs to achieve a weighted average of at least 75%,
with no grade falling below 60% in any subject.
If an examinee reaches the
75% average but scores below 60% in one or more subjects, their results will be
deferred. This means they will need to retake the failed subject(s).
Deferred examinees have
one chance to retake the examination within two years from the original exam
date. To pass, they must score at least 80% in the subject they previously
failed.
If they don’t retake the
exam within two years or fail to meet the 80% passing mark, they will have to
retake all board subjects. Additionally, if an examinee fails three or more
subjects, they are considered to have failed the entire examination.
Starting April 2025, the
registration process for obtaining a Professional Identification Card (ID) and
Certificate of Registration will be done online. To register, visit
www.prc.gov.ph and follow the instructions for initial registration.
When registering, make
sure to have the following:
1. A
downloaded and completed Oath Form (Panunumpa ng Propesyonal)
2. Notice
of Admission (for identification purposes only)
3. Two
passport-sized photos (colored, white background, with a complete name tag)
4. Two
sets of documentary stamps
5. One
short brown envelope
Be sure to complete the
online process and prepare the required documents for a smooth registration
experience.
HOW TO CHECK YOUR CLE BOARD RATING RESULT
The board rating for the February
2025 Criminology Licensure Exam (CLE) can be accessed through the official
online verification portal.