The Supreme Court announced that the upcoming 2023 Bar examinations will take place in 14 local testing centers (LTCs) across the country.
For the National Capital Region, the designated LTCs include:
- San Beda University
- University of Santo Tomas
- San Beda College
- University of the Philippines (UP) - Diliman
- Manila Adventist College
- UP - Bonifacio Global City
In Luzon, the exams will be conducted at:
- Saint Louis University
- Cagayan State University
- University of Nueva Caeceres
In the Visayas, the testing centers will be:
- University of San Jose - Recoletos
- University of San Carlos
- Dr. V. Orestes Romualdez Educational Foundation
For Mindanao, designated testing centers are:
- Ateneo de Davao University
- Xavier University
Additionally, San Beda College - Alabang will serve as the National Headquarters for the 2023 Bar Examinations, where the Supreme Court will oversee and coordinate the operations across the various LTCs.
Applicants for the Bar Examinations are required to select their preferred venue exclusively through the BARISTA online platform on July 24-25, 2023.
Candidates have the flexibility to choose any LTC as long as there are available slots, allowing them to opt for their law school of graduation or an LTC situated far from their current location.
The venue selection process will take place over two days, July 24 and 25, 2023, with four-time slots available (morning and afternoon sessions).
For further details, interested parties can access this link: Bar Bulletin No. 4 Series of 2023
