PUP College of Law Research Corps

25/01/2026

PUPCLEE Announcement:

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Dear applicants,

Please be informed that the submission of documents and issuance of PUPCLEE permits will be 𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 on 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟲-𝟮𝟴 (𝗠𝗼𝗻-𝗪𝗲𝗱) to give way to the team planning of the Office of the Dean, PUP College of Law.

Activities will resume on January 29 (Thursday) and will end on January 30 (Friday).

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴.

16/01/2026

08/01/2026

We extend our warmest congratulations to our former Research Corps officers who successfully passed the 2025 Bar Examinations. ⚖️

This milestone reflects years of sacrifice, resilience, and faith in your calling. We celebrate your achievement and look forward to the impact you will make in the legal profession.

07/01/2026

𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭, 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲. ⚖️💜💛

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) College of Law rises to the 𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝟐 in 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗜: 𝟱𝟭-𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝘀 (All Candidates) in the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, achieving a proud 𝟖𝟗.𝟖𝟗% passing rate, and Top 3 for First-Time Candidates with an outstanding 𝟗𝟒.𝟐𝟎% passing rate. 🥳

This milestone honors every sleepless night, every page turned in faith, every mentor who guided, and every Iskolar ng Bayan who dared to believe. In PUP Law, excellence is earned, service is lived, and victory is shared.

𝙀𝙓𝙄𝙈𝙄𝙐𝙎 𝘼𝘾𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙈𝙄𝘾𝙐𝙎!

07/01/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐏𝐔𝐏 𝐋𝐀𝐖 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐂𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐔𝐄𝐒! ⚖️✨

The PUP COLLEGE OF LAW triumphantly ranked as SECOND (2ⁿᵈ) top-performing law school in the 2025 Bar Examinations (Category 2 : 51–100 Candidates) with an exceptional passing rate of 89.89% (65 successful bar examinees)! This is above the national passing rate of 48.98%!

Moreover, the PUP College of Law also ranked THIRD (3ʳᵈ) among law schools nationwide for First-Time Candidates in the same category with a passing rate of 94.20%!

It is shown once again that the PUP College of Law stands tall through the excellence, resilience, and passion of its students. Honed by fire and strengthened like steel, you now shine in this moment of triumph. Your success is a testament to your hard work and commitment to excellence. You have brought honor, not only to your families, but also to our beloved college.

The whole PUP College of Law community and Sintang Paaralan stand proudly with you. As you embark on this new chapter, may you continue to uphold justice, serve with integrity, and bring lasting honor to our alma mater.

Mabuhay ang mga bagong abogado ng bayan!✊❤️⚖️

01/01/2026

Year 2026. A new year, a new beginning. ✨

With new hope and new dreams, we step forward with renewed strength to face new challenges—carrying the lessons of the past, trusting God in faith, pressing on with perseverance, choosing courage over fear, and reminding ourselves to never give up, because what we’ve overcome before proves we can overcome again.
Happy New Year, everyone!🎊🎉🎊

16/10/2025

This week, our CODAL Fellowship continues and we’re thrilled to have Atty. Joyce Faye Caranto this time to share God’s Word! 🙌

Join us this Saturday, October 18, 4:30PM at RW1 (CODAL Room) for another refreshing time of worship, reflection, and fellowship face-to-face once again!

To help us prepare (especially for the food😋), please confirm your attendance here:
👉 https://forms.gle/M2m2LVrPUzr4TW1s9

See you there!

04/09/2025

Happy birthday, Dean Festin! 🥳

The Research Corps extends our heartfelt greetings to you on your special day. Your leadership, wisdom, and dedication continue to inspire us to strive for excellence. We are grateful for your guidance and example, and we hope the year ahead brings you good health, fulfillment, and many more opportunities to shape the future of the legal profession.

17/07/2025

The PUP College of Law Research Corps expresses its deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to the Lazaro-Javier Doctrinal Notes.

This compilation of Bar Q&As, grounded on the Supreme Court decisions penned by this year’s Bar Chairperson, Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier, is a product of collective effort, academic rigor, and our organization's shared commitment to support every future Abogado ng Bayan in their Bar journey.

12/06/2025

On June 12, 1898, the Filipino people boldly declared their independence—breaking centuries of colonial chains and lighting the flame of freedom for generations to come. Today, we commemorate that moment not just as a date in history, but as a powerful reminder of what it means to build a nation with courage, dignity, and purpose.

But true independence goes beyond the declaration. It lives in the daily choices we make as citizens. It is present in the way we stand up for truth, demand accountability, and protect the rights and freedoms of others.

Independence is not a passive inheritance—it is an active commitment. We honor our nation’s heroes not only by looking back, but by moving forward—committed to justice, responsive to the times, and anchored in compassion.

This Independence Day, may we all find ways to serve, empower, and uplift. For freedom is not just a privilege. It is a responsibility we carry together.

11/05/2025

Today, Filipinos from all walks of life are heading to their respective precints, not just to choose leaders, but to take part in shaping our collective future. Every vote carries a voice, a hope, and a vision for what lies ahead. In a democracy, true change begins with participation—and that starts with casting our ballots.

Whether it’s your first time or your tenth, your vote matters. Stand proud, vote wisely, and be part of the progress you wish to see.

07/05/2025

🚨 𝐅𝐔𝐍 𝐑𝐔𝐍 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄! 🚨

Wow, we’re blown away by the 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞 to the 𝐏𝐔𝐏 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐅𝐮𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓! 🙌 In just three days, so many of you have stepped up to run for justice and support our 2025 Bar Takers— we couldn’t be more grateful!

But here’s some friendly reminders:
🏃‍♂️ 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 is open until May 11, 2025 —don’t miss the chance to secure your spot at a discounted rate!
🏅 Race Day is 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 —mark your calendars and get ready to 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 at Makati to Ayala Avenue, Makati City!

📢 𝗟𝗘𝗧’𝗦 𝗞𝗘𝗘𝗣 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗨𝗠 𝗚𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗚! If you haven’t registered yet, now’s your chance! 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲: https://tinyurl.com/PUPCOLFunRun2025

Thank you for making this event even more meaningful! Tag your friends and let’s make every step count! 🚀⚖️