Deped Order No. 036, s. 2025

1.ASDS Rowena was having a meeting with school heads

discussing a DepEd Order that is consistent with DBM

Budget Circular No. 2, that aims to rationalize and regulate the provision and use of postpaid lines and prepaid loads for authorized DepEd officials and employees. What is this issuance entitled Guidelines on the Payment of Communication Expenses for Officials and Employees of the

Department of Education?

• A. DO No. 036, s. 2025

•   B. DO No. 014, s. 2025

•   C. DO No. 002, s. 2023

•   D. DO No. 004, s. 2020

2. Which among the following DepEd Orders were repealed by DepEd Order No. 036, s. 2025 Guidelines on the Payment of Communication Expenses for Officials and Employees of the Department of Education?

  i.  DO No. 14, s. 2025  iii. DO No. 004, s. 2020

  ii. DO No. 002, s. 2023  iv.  DO No. 017, s. 2019

•   A. i, ii, iii

•   B. ii, iii, iv

•   C. none of the above

•   D. all of the above

3. Which of the following statements is/are TRUE regarding the provided postpaid lines and prepaid loads provided to authorized DepEd officials and personnel for use in the performance of their official duties and responsibilities?

  i.  this shall be treated as an allowance

  ii. this is an expense subject to reimbursement or

  liquidation procedure

• A. statement i is true but statement ii is not

•   B. statement ii is true but statement i is not

   

• C. both statements are true

•   D. both statements are not true

4. Sir Reynante is working at San Pascual NHS engaged under Contract of Service (COS) status. Is he eligible for reimbursement of his communication expenses in his job?

• A. Yes, he is working at the school.

•   B. No, he is not a teacher.

•   C. Yes, according to DO No. 36, s. 2025

   

• D. No, according to DO No. 36, s. 2025

5. Mam Gliceria is the ASDS at the SDO of Muntinlupa. How much is the maximum monthly provision of postpaid/prepaid reimbursement allotted for her?

•   A. ₱2,500.00

•   B. ₱2,000.00

•   C. ₱1,000.00

•   D. ₱800.00

6. How much is the maximum monthly provision of postpaid/prepaid reimbursement allotted for Sir Warren, an EPS of SDO Muntinlupa?

•   A. ₱2,500.00

•   B. ₱2,000.00

•   C. ₱1,000.00

•   D. ₱800.00

7. Mam Lorna is the school head of Gen. Trias MNHS. How much is the maximum monthly provision for postpaid/prepaid reimbursement allotted for her?

• A. ₱2,500.00

•   B. ₱2,000.00

•   C. ₱1,000.00

•   D. ₱800.00

8. Assistant School Principals managing Senior High Schools in Integrated Secondary Schools are also authorized for communication expense reimbursement. How much is the maximum monthly provision for postpaid/ prepaid allotted for them?

•   A. ₱2,500.00

•   B. ₱2,000.00

•   C. ₱1,000.00

•   D. ₱800.00

9. School Heads may authorize some of their employees to be eligible for communication expense reimbursements depending on their work. How much is the maximum monthly provision for postpaid/ prepaid allotted for the authorized employees?

• A. ₱500.00

•   B. ₱400.00

•   C. ₱300.00

•   D. ₱200.00

10. Some DepEd personnel occupying high positions with high salary grades are not explicitly mentioned in DO No. 36, s. 2025. Should they be eligible under the provisions of DBM Budget Circular 2024-2, Section 5, they shall be entitled to communication expense reimbursements. What is the salary grade of these personnel?

• A. salary grade 22 and higher

•   B. salary grade 23 and higher

•   C. salary grade 24 and higher

•   D. salary grade 25 and higher