How much does the CCNA exam cost?
Exam fee
$300
What you actually pay
- Exam fee: $300
This is the vendor's list price. Local taxes, rescheduling fees and any retake are billed separately by the test provider, so check your booking confirmation for the final amount.
Is it worth booking yet?
A failed attempt means paying again, so the $300 is really a bet on being ready. The cheapest way to protect it is to know your weak domains before you book, not after.
CCNA exam format: domains, weightings and length → · CCNA passing score →
Know where you stand before you pay $300
494 practice questions with an explanation for every option — and a readiness score per domain, so you book the exam when the score says so.
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Source: Cisco CCNA 200-301 — vendor pricing. Checked September 4, 2026. Vendors change exam prices; verify with the vendor before you book.
Exam fee as published by the exam vendor, checked September 4, 2026 · Certsqill CCNA bank: 494 questions.
