The MedTech Licensure Exam (MTLE) results March 2023 will be released on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, three (3) working days after the exams, based on PRC Resolution No. 1589 series of 2022 entitled “Schedule of the Licensure Exam for the Year 2023“. In previous releases of other 2023 board exam results, PRC posts from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM.
The March 2023 Medical Technologists board exam results include the complete list of passers, top 10 examinees, and performance of schools summary.
MTLE 2023 Related Results
List of Passers
Here are the March 2023 MedTech licensure exam results as posted by the Professional Regulation Commission:
Roll of Successful Examinees in the
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held on March 8-9, 2023
Released on March 14, 2023
In previous releases of other 2023 board exam results, PRC posts from 3:00 PM to 7:00 AM, while the recent MTLE results were posted at 9:50 PM. Based on PRC Resolution No. 1589 series of 2022 entitled “Schedule of the Licensure Exam for the Year 2023“, VLE results will be available within three (3) working days.
The MedTech board exam was conducted on March 8-9, 2023 at testing centers located at NCR, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, and Zamboanga. The licensure exams were headed by the Board of Medical Technology Chairman, Dr. Marilyn A. Cabal-Barza and its member, Dr. Leila Lany M. Florento.
Schedule of Registration
The schedule of online appointment for issuance of Professional ID and Certificate of Registration for the new Registered Medical Technologists will be held on the following date(s):
| Date(s) of Registration: TBA |
Initial registrants are advised to register online via PRC official website via 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 MedTech licensure exams given by PRC Board of Medical Technology 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
RC has started conducting face-to-face oath-taking for new professionals.
All successful examinees interested in attending the face-to-face mass oath-taking shall register no later than 12:00 NN of the day before the date of the oath-taking at to confirm their attendance. The exact date, of whether the oath-taking will be conducted face-to-face or virtual, will be provided here once announced.
Further, inductees shall bring ANY of the following on the day of the oath-taking:
- Vaccination Card
- Negative RT-PCR results taken within 48 hours before the oath-taking
Inductees are advised to register and confirm their attendance in the regions where they took their licensure examination and intend to register as professionals.
Meanwhile, those who will not be able to attend the scheduled face-to-face mass oath-taking may attend the online oath-taking or request for a special oath-taking.
Coverage of Exams
The March 2023 MedTech licensure exam covered the following topics:
- Clinical Chemistry
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Clinical Microscopy
- Hematology
- Blood Banking and Serology
- Hispathologic Techniques, Cytotechnology, Medical Technology Laws, Related Laws and its Implementing Rules and Code of Ethics
2023 MedTech Licensure Exam Schedule
Shown below is the schedule of the 2023 Medical Technology licensure exams:
| Date of Exam | Start of Application | Deadline of Application |
|---|---|---|
| March 8-9, 2023 | December 8, 2022 | February 9, 2023 |
| August 12-13, 2023 | May 12, 2023 | July 13, 2023 |
MedTech Board Exams Summary (Stats)
MedTech board exam is one of the programs with average number of examinees conducted by PRC.
In the most recent MTLE held on August 2022, 1,796 out of 3,582 (47.63%) passed the exams. Kharam Baricaua Molbog and Karen Dale Lao Tan, both from the University of Santo Tomas, ranked first and second, having 91.90% and 91.30% ratings, respectively.
On March 2022, 1,268 out of 2,752 (46.08%) examinees passed. Audrey Nicole Dumlao Tape from Far Eastern University – Manila ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 90.20% followed by Dianne Rose Autentico Avenido from Southwestern University, 88.60%. University of Baguio was hailed top performing school having 82.18% overall passing rate.
During January 2022 exams, 1,307 out of 2,619 examinees hurdled the exams. Kyle Patrick Rivera Magistrado from University of Santo Tomas ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 90.40% followed by Natalie Regina Kwan Cu from University of Santo Tomas having 89.30%. Saint Louis University was the top performing school having 93.98%.
On March 2021, 1,921 out of 3,251 examinees passed. Felix Jayson Magleo Vegella from Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation ranked first in the exams garnering a rating of 91.00% followed by Rocelle Anne Ramos Leonardo from Far Eastern University Manila and Clarice Anne Castroverde Medrano having 88.30%. Saint Louis University was the top performing school having 98.01% overall passing rate.
Here is the summary of results for MTLE results in previous years:
| Month of Exam | No. of Examinees | No. of Passers | Passing Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2022 | 3,582 | 1,796 | 47.63% |
| March 2022 | 2,752 | 1,268 | 46.08% |
| January 2022 | 2,619 | 1,307 | 49.90% |
| March 2021 | 3,251 | 1,921 | 59.09% |
| January 2021 | 2,835 | 1,919 | 67.69% |
| September 2019 | 6,453 | 4,743 | 73.50% |
| March 2019 | 4,092 | 2,801 | 68.45% |
| September 2018 | 6,070 | 4,718 | 77.73% |
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 MedTech board exams for 2023, we advise our readers to visit PRC official website.
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