Question 1

Who administers the Project Management Professional (PMP)?

Accepted Answer

Project Management Institute (PMI). The exam changed in July 2026. PMI's July 2026 Examination Content Outline weights the domains People 33%, Process 41%, Business Environment 26% (the previous outline was 42 / 50 / 8), with about 40% of items on predictive approaches and 60% on adaptive or hybrid. Eligibility: a bachelor's degree and 3 years of project-management experience, an associate's degree and 4 years, or a secondary diploma and 5 years (2 years with a PMI GAC-accredited degree), counted within the last 10 years, plus 35 hours of Project Professional training. PMI's handbook allows up to three attempts within a 1-year eligibility period.

Question 2

How many questions are on the Project Management Professional (PMP)?

Accepted Answer

180 questions

Question 3

How long is the Project Management Professional (PMP)?

Accepted Answer

240 minutes

Question 4

What is the passing score for the Project Management Professional (PMP)?

Accepted Answer

Not published by PMI. PMI publishes no passing score or percentage on its PMP page, in the July 2026 content outline, or in the certification handbook.

Question 5

How much does the Project Management Professional (PMP) cost?

Accepted Answer

$425 — Exam fee, PMI member price (PMI, one-time); $675 — Exam fee, full price (non-member) (PMI, one-time)

Question 6

What languages is the Project Management Professional (PMP) offered in?

Accepted Answer

English · Arabic · Portuguese (Brazil) · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · French · German · Indonesian · Italian · Japanese · Korean · Polish · Russian · Spanish · Turkish

Administering body	Project Management Institute (PMI) The exam changed in July 2026. PMI's July 2026 Examination Content Outline weights the domains People 33%, Process 41%, Business Environment 26% (the previous outline was 42 / 50 / 8), with about 40% of items on predictive approaches and 60% on adaptive or hybrid. Eligibility: a bachelor's degree and 3 years of project-management experience, an associate's degree and 4 years, or a secondary diploma and 5 years (2 years with a PMI GAC-accredited degree), counted within the last 10 years, plus 35 hours of Project Professional training. PMI's handbook allows up to three attempts within a 1-year eligibility period. Source: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Examination Content Outline – July 2026 (PDF) (2026-09-24)
Questions	180 questions Source: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification page (About the Exam; price; eligibility) (2026-09-24)
Time limit	240 minutes Source: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification page (About the Exam; price; eligibility) (2026-09-24)
Passing score	Not published by PMI PMI publishes no passing score or percentage on its PMP page, in the July 2026 content outline, or in the certification handbook. What we read and found nothing in: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification page (About the Exam; price; eligibility) (2026-09-24) · PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Examination Content Outline – July 2026 (PDF) (2026-09-24) · PMI — PMI® Certification Handbook, revised June 2026 (PDF) (2026-09-24)
Fees	$425 — Exam fee, PMI member price (PMI, one-time) $675 — Exam fee, full price (non-member) (PMI, one-time) Source: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification page (About the Exam; price; eligibility) (2026-09-24)
Languages offered	English · Arabic · Portuguese (Brazil) · Simplified Chinese · Traditional Chinese · French · German · Indonesian · Italian · Japanese · Korean · Polish · Russian · Spanish · Turkish Source: PMI — Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification page (About the Exam; price; eligibility) (2026-09-24)

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