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2026 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination (PNLE) Schedule Released
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has released the detailed schedule for the February 2026 Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE). Here are the key dates and testing center information for the upcoming exam.
📅 Key Examination Dates
| Item | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Examination | February 26 - 27, 2026 (Thursday & Friday) |
| Opening of Online Application | November 28, 2025 |
| Deadline for Filing Application | January 27, 2026 |
| Target Release of Results | March 19, 2026 |
📍 Testing Centers
The examination will be administered in the following testing centers:
- NCR (National Capital Region)
- Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao
- Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian
- Palawan, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao
- Zamboanga, Ilocos Sur, Dumaguete (Negros Oriental)
- Laguna, Lipa (Batangas), Tagbilaran (Bohol)
- Urdaneta (Pangasinan)
🔗 Source
Information is based on the official PRC 2026 Schedule of Examination: PRC 2026 Schedule of Examination