When is the October 2026 CPALE?
The October 2026 CPALE is on October 24, 25 and 26, 2026 (Saturday to Monday), and the PRC’s target date for releasing results is November 3, 2026.
| Day | Time | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, October 24 | 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Management Services |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Auditing | |
| Sunday, October 25 | 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Taxation |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Regulatory Framework for Business Transactions | |
| Monday, October 26 | 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Financial Accounting and Reporting |
| 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting |
On the first day, general instructions and the filling out of forms run from 7:00 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. The PRC program tells examinees to report to their school or building assignment before 6:30 a.m. on the first day and states that late examinees will not be admitted.
Filing period
Applications opened July 10, 2026 and closed September 9, 2026.
Testing centers
NCR, Baguio, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Calapan, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Koronadal, Legazpi, Lucena, Pagadian, Palawan, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao, Zamboanga.
Results
The PRC’s target date for the release of results is November 3, 2026. The Commission resolution calls it a target date, so the actual release can differ.
The PRC can revise a schedule. The PRC program tells examinees to check their school or building assignment on prc.gov.ph two to three working days before the exam date.
Sources
- Program of the October 24, 25, and 26, 2026 CPALE (PRC Board of Accountancy)
- PRC Resolution No. 2113, s. 2025, Schedule of Licensure Examinations for the Year 2026, item 70
Last verified October 10, 2026 against the documents above. LisensyaLab is an independent review app and is not affiliated with the Professional Regulation Commission; check prc.gov.ph for official notices.
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