Updated List of Allowed Calculator as of May 2024

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) informs the public of the updated list of non-programmable calculators allowed to be used in the licensure examinations as follows:


I. CASIO SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

Fx-95MS fx-122S fx-350HA fx-82es plus
Fx-100D Fx-220 Fx-350MS Fx-85MS
Fx-100MS Fx-250HC Fx-350TL Fx-85W
Fx-100S Fx-260 Fx-570AD Fx-901
Fx-100W Fx-300W Fx-570MS Fx-911W
Fx-115MS Fx-350D Fx-570S Fx-991S
Fx-115S Fx-350ES PLUS Fx-570w Fx-991W
Fx-115WA Fx-350EX Fx-82EX

II. CANON SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                                                     
F-502 F-710 F-718SG F-720i
F-502G F-718S F-718SGA F-760S
F-604 F-718SA F-720 F-789SGA (with transparent casing)

III. SHARP SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                                                                                                                         
EL-500W EL-506W EL-510R EL-531XH
EL-501V EL-509D EL-520G EL-531W
EL-501W EL-509R EL-520VA EL-546L
EL-501X EL-509V EL-520W EL-546VA
EL-506P EL-509W EL-520X EL-556G
EL-506V EL-509X EL-531VH EL-W531TH-WH (with transparent casing)

IV. HEWLETT-PACKARD SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                 
HP 9S HP 10S HP 30S HP Smartcalc 300S

V. CITIZEN SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                 
SR-135N SR-260N SR-270N SR-270X SR-281N

VI. AURORA SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                 
AX-501 AX-528BL AX-595TV AX-597W AX-600S

VIl. OLYMPIA SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                 
LCD 8110 LCD 9210 ES-570MS ES-570ES PLUS (with transparent casing)

VIll. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS SCIENTIFIC CALCULATORS

                 
Tl-30XA Tl-30XllS Tl-34 Tl-36X PRO

IX. OTHER BRANDS

                                   
KARCE KC-S991 PORPO YH-105 TAKSUN TS-98MS
KARCE KC-S3500 PORPO YH-106 TAKSUN TS-2000

Further, the following additional guidelines be properly followed:

  • Only one (1) non-programmable calculator per examinee shall be allowed inside the examination room. All calculators shall be thoroughly inspected by the examination personnel every examination day.
  • Borrowing, lending and substitution/replacement of calculators while the examination is in progress shall not be allowed.

For queries and concerns, please email the Licensure Office at licensure.office1@prc.gov.ph or licensure.division@prc.gov.ph.