PMP Exam Eligibility -

Before you apply for the exam, you'll want to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements. The eligibility requirements vary based on your level of education.

To apply for the PMP® Credential, you need to either:

Possess a Secondary Degree (High School Diploma, Associates Degree, or Global equivalent) with minimum of five (5) years / 60 months of unique (non-overlapping) Project Management experience, with 7,500 hours in leading and directing projects, and 35 hours of Project Management Education 

OR

Possess a four (4) year degree (Bachelors Degree or the Global equivalent) and a minimum 3 years of Project Management experience, with 4,500 hours in leading and directing projects,

and 35 hours of Project Management Education from a PMI Registered education Provider

PMP Certification Exam Fee

Member: US$405.00
Non-member: US$555.00

Membership is currently $139 for new members and the annual renewal fee is $129. 

To apply for the PMP® Certification Exam :

Before you can take the PMP® certification exam, you'll need to complete an application so that the Project Management Institute (PMI) can validate your years of experience and education as a project manager. The steps to complete PMP application form are as follows:

Step 1: Create a PMI.org account.

Step 2: Complete and submit the online application.

Step 3: Wait for confirmation of completeness.

Step 4: Complete audit materials if you are audited...

Step 5: Pay the credential fee.

Step 6: Prepare for the exam.

Step 7: Schedule (and pass) the exam