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What is the PMP exam pattern?


In Computer based testing, there will be 200 multiple choice questions, out of which only 175 questions are scored. 25 questions will be randomly placed throughout the examinations for statistical analysis and those 25 questions are unknown.Passing score is 131  out of 200 Questions (Including unmarked questions). Total duration of the examination is 4 Hrs.Total number of Questions from each Domain/Topic is as per the table below.Refer PMP Hand book page no 8

Domain / Topic Percentage of Questions Number of Questions
Initation 11 % 19
Planning 23 % 40
Execution 27 % 47
Monitoring and Controlling 21 % 37
Closing 9 % 16
Professional and Social Responsibility 9 % 16
Total 100 % 175

-Posted by Girish


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