Chemist licensure exam

Every Chemist licensure exam since 2010: 11 sittings, 8,995 examinees, 53.4% average passing rate. The latest sitting (October 22, 2025) passed 73.22% of 1,150 examinees. Top schools, top-notchers and trends.

Every sitting

Exam	Examinees	Passed	Passing rate
Chemist, October 22, 2025	1,150	842	73.22%
Chemist, October 21, 2024	1,088	592	54.41%
Chemist, October 25, 2022	731	284	38.85%
Chemist, October 14, 2019	1,085	457	42.12%
Chemist, October 7, 2016	1,019	559	54.86%
Chemist, September 17, 2015	771	414	53.70%
Chemist, October 1, 2014	705	421	59.72%
Chemist, September 20, 2013	571	320	56.04%
Chemist, September 21, 2012	642	292	45.48%
Chemist, September 23, 2011	630	331	52.54%
Chemist, September 9, 2010	603	338	56.05%

Schools with the most passers

School	Examinees	Passed	Passing rate
University of the Philippines-Diliman	598	548	91.64%
University of the Philippines - los Baños	512	453	88.48%
University of Santo Tomas	584	390	66.78%
Polytechnic University of the Philippines-Main-Sta. Mesa	884	319	36.09%
Bicol University - Legazpi	585	265	45.30%
University of the Philippines-Manila	273	248	90.84%
Ateneo de Manila University-Q.C.	252	234	92.86%
Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology	326	185	56.75%
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila	301	172	57.14%
University of the Philippines Visayas - Iloilo City Campus	275	164	59.64%
De la Salle University-Manila	243	157	64.61%
Central Luzon State University	220	126	57.27%
Central Mindanao University	318	125	39.31%
Visayas State University - Baybay	248	125	50.40%
University of San Carlos	169	121	71.60%
Tarlac State Tarlac State University	256	108	42.19%
Adamson University	211	107	50.71%
Western Mindanao State U - Zamboanga City	275	103	37.45%
Mindanao State University - Marawi City	215	86	40.00%
University of Southern Mindanao - Kabacan	169	75	44.38%
Silliman University	145	65	44.83%
Batangas State University - Batangas City (Pbmit)	165	64	38.79%
Xavier University	76	49	64.47%
Technological University of the Philippines - Visayas	64	48	75.00%
Ateneo de Davao University	50	40	80.00%
Negros Oriental State University (Cvpc) - Dumaguete	130	38	29.23%
University of Science & Tech.of Southern Phils - CDO	47	36	76.60%
De la Salle Med. & Health Sciences Inst.	50	33	66.00%
Mindanao University of Science & Technology - CDO	77	33	42.86%
Eastern Visayas State Universitytacloban	131	32	24.43%
Mapua University-Manila	46	32	69.57%
Mapua Institute of Technology-Manila	54	29	53.70%
Cebu Normal University (Cebu State College)	44	23	52.27%
University of the Immaculate Conception - Davao	41	23	56.10%
Laguna State Polytechnic University - Sta Cruz (Lspc)	102	22	21.57%
Central Philippine University	88	21	23.86%
Nueva Ecija University of Science & Technology	94	18	19.15%
Colegio San Agustin - Bacolod City	54	16	29.63%
Caraga State University - Butuan City	30	14	46.67%
Notre Dame of Marbel University	34	11	32.35%
Mapua University	18	11	61.11%
Cagayan State University - Tuguegarao	153	9	5.88%
Aquinas University	56	8	14.29%
Adventist University of the Philippines	30	8	26.67%
Mindanao Polytechnic State College	17	7	41.18%
Western Mindanao State University	12	6	50.00%
Leyte State University (Visca) - Baybay	12	6	50.00%
Rizal Technological University	52	5	9.62%
University of Mindanao - Davao City	16	4	25.00%
University of Eastern Philippines - Catarman	40	3	7.50%