Info about PMP Exam

The PMP® certification is the project management credential of choice for numerous industries and companies.

The following information is a quotation from PMI the website at www.pmi.org:

"The PMP certification involves a rigorous, examination-based process that represents the highest caliber in professional standards. To be eligible for the PMP certification, you must first meet specific education and experience requirements and agree to adhere to a code of professional conduct. The final step in becoming a PMP is passing a multiple-choice examination designed to objectively assess and measure your project management knowledge."

PMP Exam Specification

We recommend browsing PMI website to download the most current version of the PMP Certification Handbook. It is a precious resource that describes precisely all the requirements for the PMP Exam. All PMP aspirants need to read this document and have a good understanding of the steps involved with the PMP certification.

Below we have summarized some important information regarding the examination:

  • 4-hour computerized exam administered by Prometric, worldwide.
  • 200 four-option multiple-choice questions.
  • To the best of our knowledge, the current passing rate at the exam is not anymore disclosed by PMI.

    • The latest passing rate that was provided by PMI was 106 correct questions out of 175 scorable questions. (25 questions are not scored because they are new questions being tested). The passing rate was therefore106/175=60.57%.
    • PMI has not confirmed the new current passing rate for the exam. PMI has used in the past a passing rate that enables 80% of candidates to successfully pass the exam.
  • PMI has decided to modify the exam scoresheet and not to disclose the passing score on the scoresheet. Students are provided with their proficiency level per process domain, there is no percentage of success provided.

What PMP preparation would be the best for you?

To prepare for the PMP exam, you could either take classroom courses, purchase study books or train online. As a PMP aspirant, you have plenty of possibilities to get trained....

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