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Project Management Professional
Professional certification for experienced project leaders.
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Questions180 total; 170 scored and 10 unscored pretest questions
Testing time240 minutes, plus two 10-minute breaks
ScoringPMI uses pass/fail psychometric scoring and does not publish a fixed cutoff
Exam fee$405 for PMI members or $655 for non-members
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Exam overview
What to know before choosing your prep
- Who runs it
- PMI
- Category
- Project Management
- Current version
- July 2026 PMP exam
- Where it applies
- Global
- Exam languages
- English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
- Testing provider
- Pearson VUE
- Format
- Computer-based testing at a Pearson VUE center or online
- Remote testing
- Available
Exam structure
Scenario-based and interactive items across People (33%), Process (41%), and Business Environment (26%).
Eligibility
35 hours of project-management education or CAPM certification, plus 36 months leading projects with a bachelor's degree or 60 months with a secondary degree
Retake policy
Maximum three attempts within the one-year eligibility period.