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Project Management Professional (PMP) Study Guide (2026)

This is the free study guide for the Project Management Professional (PMP) exam — the same content areas the exam tests, written to the official outline. Read any chapter online free below, then drill the material with 407+ free practice questions and a full timed mock exam.

Last updated: August 2026.

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The 3 chapters

  1. 1Process: Managing the Technical Work of the Project41% of the exam
  2. 2People: Leading, Developing, and Empowering the Team33% of the exam
  3. 3Business Environment: Connecting the Project to Strategy and Value26% of the exam

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Educational summary, not a substitute for the official material — always confirm current details with PMI. Last updated: August 2026.