Project Management Professional(PMP)
Validate your advanced project management skills and stand out among practitioners with the world\'s leading project management certification.
Exam Duration
230 minutes
Exam Cost
$405 – $555 USD
Question Format
180 Questions
Targeted Practice
Focus on the three PMP domains with adaptive question sets and instant feedback.
Progress Analytics
Monitor your readiness with comprehensive analytics across all exam tasks.
Scenario-Based Learning
Master real-world project scenarios that mirror difficult exam questions.
AI Coaching
Receive personalized explanations and study plans generated by our AI coach.
PMP Exam Domains
People
42% of exam
- Manage conflict and lead a team
- Support team performance and empower stakeholders
- Ensure team members and stakeholders are adequately trained
- Address and remove team impediments, obstacles, and blockers
Process
50% of exam
- Plan and manage project scope, schedule, and budget
- Assess and manage risks and issues
- Lead project governance and integration
- Manage communications and project artifacts
Business Environment
8% of exam
- Evaluate and address external business environment changes
- Support organizational change management
- Ensure project compliance and deliver business value
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should earn the PMP certification?
The PMP is ideal for experienced project managers responsible for leading projects and teams. PMI recommends 36–60 months of project leadership experience and either a four-year degree or a secondary degree with additional project management education.
What is the PMP exam format?
The computer-based test includes 180 questions (multiple choice, multiple response, matching, hotspot, and limited fill-in-the-blank) with a time limit of 230 minutes. Two 10-minute breaks are offered.
How much does the PMP exam cost?
The exam fee is $405 USD for PMI members and $555 USD for non-members.
How does Zertly help me prepare for the PMP?
Zertly's AI-powered platform delivers adaptive quizzes, detailed explanations aligned with the PMBOK Guide, and performance analytics so you can focus on areas that need improvement.