The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has officially released the room assignments for the September 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE). Thousands of aspiring criminologists will take the board exam on September 26-27, 2026. Thus, examinees should check their assigned room and location early to avoid hassle on exam day. In this post, we’ve compiled the official PRC links and reminders to help you prepare. You might also be glad to use our collection of free reviewers for your upcoming exam.
CLE Coverage and TOS
The Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE) evaluates a wide range of core subjects essential to the practice of criminology in the Philippines. These include Criminalistics, Law Enforcement Administration, Correctional Administration, Criminology, Crime Detection and Investigation, and Criminal Law and Jurisprudence. In addition, each subject plays a crucial role in assessing the examinee’s readiness to serve in the field of law enforcement and criminal justice. Understanding these areas not only helps in passing the exam but also prepares future criminologists to uphold justice, ensure public safety, and support community rehabilitation efforts.
- Criminalistics
- Law Enforcement Administration
- Correctional Administration
- Criminology
- Crime Detection and Investigation
- Criminal Law and Jurisprudence
Room Assignments for September 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam
We encourage examinees to check the room assignment using the links below or the notices and announcements issued on the PRC website. Further, here are the lists of Room Assignments in September 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam.
- Metro Manila (NCR) – To be announced
- Baguio – To be announced
- Butuan
- Cagayan de Oro – To be announced
- Calapan – To be announced
- Candon, Ilocos Sur
- Cebu – To be announced
- Davao – To be announced
- Iloilo
- Koronadal – To be announced
- Legazpi
- Lucena
- Pagadian
- Palawan – To be announced
- Pampanga – To be announced
- Rosales
- Tacloban
- Tuguegarao
- Zamboanga
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Things to Bring on Licensure Exam Day
- Notice of Admission
- Official Receipt
- Two (2) or more pencils (No. 2)
- Ball pens (black ink only)
- One (1) piece of long brown envelope
- One (1) piece long transparent/plastic envelope (for keeping your valuables and other allowed items)
- Horseshoe Microscope or Magnifying Glass
Prohibited Items in the Criminology Licensure Exam September 2026
Examinees are strictly prohibited from bringing books, notes, reviewers, or any printed materials that may contain formulas or coded information. Programmable calculators, especially models like CASIO FX-991ES and CASIO FX-991ES Plus, are also not allowed during the Criminology Licensure Exam. These restrictions help ensure a fair and secure testing environment for all takers.
Additionally, examinees are not permitted to bring electronic devices, including phones, smartwatches, Bluetooth gadgets, earplugs, or laptops, into the exam room. Moreover, all types of bags are strictly prohibited. Thus, it’s best to bring only the required items and leave unnecessary belongings at home or with a trusted companion. Following these PRC guidelines is crucial for a smooth and worry-free exam day.
Important Links for CLE September 2026
To fully support you, we’ve included links to additional teaching resources below. We’d love to hear from you—feel free to message us at ict@alapan1es.com.
- September 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination Reviewers
- Criminology Licensure Examination Results for February 2026

