Project Management Professional (PMP)®
3+ years of experience leading projectsDemonstrate your ability to lead projects in any industry with this globally recognized certification and open the door to a world of opportunities. The Project Management Professional® certification acknowledges candidates who are skilled at managing the people, processes, and business priorities of professional projects.
Is a PMP right for you?
The PMP certification proves you have the project leadership and expertise in any way of working: predictive, hybrid or agile. It demonstrates your ability to lead projects without being tied to any specific industry or geographic location.17%Those with a PMP certification report higher median salaries than those without PMP certification―17% higher on average across the 21 countries surveyed.1.7M+active PMP certification holders worldwide, with top countries including China, US, and CanadaType your paragraph here
Exam Content Outline (ECO)
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About the Exam
Exam length180 questions Exam time230 minutes
Coming July 2026
The PMP exam is evolving to reflect the future of project management.
The updated exam introduces topics such as sustainability, AI and value delivery, reflecting the changing ways project leaders think, collaborate and deliver results. If you plan to take the exam after 9 July, prepare using the refreshed learning resources now available.
What’s changing in the new PMP Exam?
Content and Focus Areas Adds topics like AI, sustainability and stakeholder engagement Shifts focus more to outcomes and value
Domains
Rebalanced exam weighting: People (42% → 33%)Process (50% → 41%) Business Environment (8% → 26%)
Balances leadership, technical and strategic skills
Approach Covers predictive and agile methods, and hybrid applications Greater emphasis on adaptive, real-world project dynamics
Eligibility Aligns globally across degrees, apprenticeships and training programs Experience: 3–5 years Eligibility period: extended to 10 years
Coming late Q4 2026: Updates to requirements for live training (read more below)Exam Experience180 questions, 240 minutes
More interactive and scenario-based Reflects real project environments.
Want a deeper look at the updates coming to the PMP exam?
Read our latest blog, What the 2026 PMP Exam Update Says About Modern Project Leadership, for more details on new focus areas, domain changes and what to expect as you prepare.