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Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate
The Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate certification exam assesses an individual's ability to design and implement LLM-enabled solutions using Databricks, including problem decomposition, RAG applications, LLM chains, model serving, and evaluation and monitoring; it is owned by Databricks, consists of 45 scored multiple-choice questions in 90 minutes for a USD 200 fee, and is delivered via Kryterion (online proctored or test center).
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Questions45 scored multiple-choice questions; exams may include unscored items that are not identified on the form and do not impact the score, so the actual number of items delivered may be higher (total including unscored items is not published)
Testing time90 minutes
ScoringNo published passing score: Databricks states passing scores are set through statistical analysis, are subject to change as exams are updated with new questions, and are deliberately not published; unofficial results are shared immediately at the conclusion of the exam
Exam feeUSD 200 registration fee for the exam; each retake attempt is charged at the same price
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- Who runs it
- Databricks
- Category
- AI & Machine Learning
- Current version
- Current specification; no public version label — the exam page publishes a single current specification maintained via the Databricks Certified Generative AI Engineer Associate Guide (the guide itself is a dated PDF not text-accessible here; no version label is published on the HTML exam page)
- Where it applies
- Global
- Exam languages
- English, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese
- Testing provider
- Kryterion (Webassessor)
- Format
- Computer-based, proctored certification exam; delivered online (remotely proctored) or at a test center; no test aids allowed
- Results
- Unofficial results shared immediately at the conclusion of the exam; for passing scores, Databricks reviews the proctor recording and posts the digital badge to credentials.databricks.com, with a shareable badge emailed from Accredible
- Credential validity
- Certification valid for two years from the date it is awarded; recertification is required every two years by taking the current version of the exam
- Remote testing
- Available
Exam structure
One 45-scored-question multiple-choice proctored exam covering six sections: Design Applications (14%), Data Preparation (14%), Application Development (30%), Assembling and Deploying Apps (22%), Governance (8%), and Evaluation and Monitoring (12%). No test aids allowed; all machine learning code is in Python, and non-ML data manipulation code may be provided in SQL.
Where rules vary
Worldwide vendor certification exam offered by Databricks; delivered online (remotely proctored) or at test centers, with no country-specific content variations
Eligibility
None, but related training is highly recommended; 6+ months of hands-on experience performing the generative AI solutions tasks outlined in the exam guide is recommended
Retake policy
14-day wait between attempts; unlimited retakes, each charged at the same price as the original exam; no free retake vouchers