Central Mindanao University Academic Paradise of the South
Central Mindanao University (CMU) has once again affirmed its reputation as a premier institution for agricultural education, having been recognized as the 5th Top-Performing School in the 2025 Agriculturists Licensure Examination.
The recognition was formally conferred during the Awarding Ceremony held on December 19, 2025, at the Plenary Hall of the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), organized by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
CMU secured the distinction among more than 100 participating schools, posting an impressive institutional passing rate of 87.05 percent, with 315 passers. This achievement highlights the university’s enduring commitment to academic excellence and its proven track record of producing highly competent agricultural professionals.
Representing the university, Dr. Judith D. Intong, Dean of the College of Agriculture, proudly accepted the award. The ceremony marked a double celebration for CMU, as it also honored the outstanding performance of its graduates who ranked among the topnotchers in the examination.
Further adding to CMU’s accolades, Ms. Joanne Vitri B. Zamora officially joined the ranks of the country’s licensed agriculturists after placing 9th overall in the licensure results. Her achievement reflects the dedication, discipline, and academic rigor instilled in CMU students, as well as the unwavering support and guidance of the university’s faculty.
With this latest milestone, Central Mindanao University continues to strengthen its standing as the “Academic Paradise of the South” and a recognized Center of Excellence in Agriculture, reaffirming its vital role in advancing agricultural education and nation-building.
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