Disclosed herein is a printed circuit board (PCB) including an embedded electronic component, including: a core having a cavity; an electronic component inserted into the cavity having a rough surface formed on surfaces of external electrodes provided on both lateral portions thereof, a low rough surface being formed in a portion of the rough surfaces; insulating layers laminated on upper and lower portions of the core and bonded to an outer circumferential surface of the electronic component insertedly positioned in the cavity; and an external circuit pattern provided on the insulating layers.