Criminologist Board Exam Results October 2014

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) officially announced the results of October 2014 criminology board examination conducted at various testing centers nationwide 26 working days after the last day of licensure exams. As posted, 12, 245 out of 28, 187 examinees passed or an overall passing rate of 43.44%.

Here is the summary of board passers in alphabetical order and other details:

• List of passers (A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z)
• Top 10 examinees 
• Top performing schools and performance of schools

Passers are reminded to be aware of the following:

1. Registration for the issuance of the Professional ID Cards as well as Certificate of Registration will be held at the PRC Registration Division on December 2-5, 2014.
2. Requirements to bring: duly accomplished Oath Form, latest cedula or Community Tax Certificate (CTC), 1 piece of passport size photo in white background and with name tag, 2 sets of doc stamps, 1 short brown envelope with complete name and profession written.
3. Fees: Php 600 as initial registration fee and annual registration Fee from 2014-2017 amounting to Php 450

UPDATE 1: Criminologist board exam is one of the licensed programs which has most number of takers. The licensure examination for the program is conducted by the Board of Criminology headed by Hon. Lourdes W. Aniceto and Hon. Ernesto V. Cabrera, chairman and member respectively.

The October 2014 Criminologist board exam is set and conducted by the board at PRC testing locations nationwide (Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Manila, Pagadian, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga) from 19-21 of October 2014.

Release Date

Based on the statistics shown below as to the number of days before the licensure exam official results will be released, it usually takes 9 to 16 working days. Most likely, the release date of the aforementioned will be on the same days range. Also take note that the date of release always depends on the number of examinees as well as working days and holidays ahead.

Date of Exam	Number of Days before release
April 2014	9
October 2013	16
April 2013	10
October 2012	12
March 2012	9

Passers Statistics

Date of Exam	Number of Passers	Number of Takers	Passing Percentage
April 2014	4,688	13,873	33.79%
October 2013	11,217	24,779	45.27%
April 2013	5,701	13,484	42.28%
October 2012	7,171	22,289	32.17%
March 2012	3,825	11,748	32.56%

Referring to the passers statistics in the last 5 board examinations of the same program shown above, an average of 37.83% overall passing percentage was recorded. Highest was during October 2013 having 45.27%.

Exam Coverage

Criminologist board exam for October 2014 was scheduled 19-21 to cover important topics including the following:

• Criminal jurisprudence, Procedure and Evidence
• Law Enforcement Administration
• Criminalistics
• Crime Detection and Investigation
• Sociology of Crimes and Ethics
• Correctional Administration

Top Examinees and Top Performing Schools

It is worth to note that in the five recent Criminologist board examinations, University of the Cordilleras maintained the top spot as the top performing school, while Cagayan de Oro College has the most number of top 1 exam takers. Below are the summaries of respective classifications.

Date of Exam	Top 1 Examinee	School	Rating
April 2014	Van Allen Escalante Padolina	De La Salle University-Dasmariñas	92.50%
October 2013	Ronald Bautista Moldero	University of Cagayan Valley	90.30%
April 2013	Roland Pagnas Bayangan Xian Hilot Gaje	University of the Cordilleras Cagayan De Oro College	90.85%
October 2012	Marlo Palmero Dajao	Sto. Niño College of Ormoc	91.30%
March 2012	Jubert Ocio Bagaporo	Cagayan De Oro College	92.90%

Date of Exam	Top Performing School	Passers/Takers	Passing Percentage
April 2014	University of the Cordilleras	109/110	99.09%
October 2013	University of the Cordilleras	61/62	98.39%
April 2013	University of the Cordilleras	113/113	100.00%
October 2012	University of the Cordilleras	63/63	100.00%
March 2012	University of the Cordilleras	83/84	98.81%

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