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Cisco Certified DevNet Professional

Exams and training

Overview Exams and training Community Resources

What you need to know

Exam basics

  • Exams are delivered in a secure environment by proctors, either online or at testing centers.
  • Grading is pass/fail, and your results are available online, usually within 48 hours.
  • Exams are available worldwide in English, and some are available in additional languages.

Training basics

  • Multiple training options are available, so you can study whenever and however you want.
  • Choose from Cisco U., self-paced e-learning courses, labs, and simulators, practice tests, and more.
  • If you're already certified, Cisco training earns you Cisco Continuing Education credits toward recertification.
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Required core exam

350-901 DEVCOR

Developing Applications Using Cisco Core Platforms and APIs

This exam certifies your knowledge of software development and design, including using APIs, Cisco platforms, application deployment and security, infrastructure, and automation.

Cost: US$400, or use Cisco Learning Credits
Duration: 120 minutes

Choose one concentration exam

300-435 ENAUTO

Automating and Programming Cisco Enterprise Solutions

Showcase your ability to implement enterprise automated solutions including Python programming, APIs, controllers, and automation tools.

300-535 SPAUTO

Automating and Programming Cisco Service Provider Solutions

Implement and support automation solutions in service provider network infrastructure, using network programmability principles, protocols, tools, and mechanisms.

300-635 DCAUTO

Automating and Programming Cisco Data Center Solutions

Showcase implementation of Cisco Data Center automated solutions, including programming concepts, orchestration, and automation tools.

300-735 SAUTO

Automating and Programming Cisco Security Solutions

Demonstrate your ability to design advanced automated security solutions for your network using modern programming concepts.

300-835 CLAUTO

Automating and Programming Cisco Collaboration Solutions

Showcase your ability to implement Cisco Collaboration automated, programmable solutions for voice, video, and conferencing on-premises or in the cloud.

300-910 DEVOPS

Implementing DevOps Solutions and Practices

Automate application deployment, enable automated configuration, and improve scalability of cloud micro-services and infrastructure processes.

Preparing for your exam

Since everyone learns differently, we offer a variety of resources to help you study for your exam. Explore the options to find what works best for you.

Cisco U.

Cisco U.

Learn your way with a curriculum tailored to your interests, skills, and certification goals.

Instructor-led training

Join lively classroom-style learning and discussions, online or in person, that are led by Cisco and our Learning Partners.

Additional training

Access a rich library of technology and certification training, study bundles, practice exams, simulators, and more.


Not sure where to start?

The Cisco DevNet Certifications Community is where you can ask questions, share ideas, and connect with other members as you prepare for your certification exams.

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