CCNA Exam Overview
The Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) is an associate-level certification that demonstrates an individual’s skills and knowledge in networking fundamentals, network access, IP connectivity, IP services, security fundamentals, and automation and programmability.
Exam Details
- Exam Code: 200-301
- Exam Name: Cisco Certified Network Associate
- Duration: 120 minutes
- Format: 120-130 questions; multiple choice and simulations
- Passing Score: No minimum passing score; scores are from 100-1000
- Prerequisites: None
- Recommended Training: Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA)
- Recertification: CCNA certifications are valid for 3 years
Exam Topics
| Domain | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Network Fundamentals | 20% |
| Network Access | 20% |
| IP Connectivity | 25% |
| IP Services | 10% |
| Security Fundamentals | 15% |
| Automation and Programmability | 10% |
Benefits of CCNA Certification
- Validates skills and knowledge in networking fundamentals
- Provides a foundation for higher-level Cisco certifications
- Increases job opportunities and earning potential
- Demonstrates commitment to professional development
