Exam guide · 100-140
Cisco CCST IT Support exam guide
The 100-140 exam takes 50 minutes. Cisco doesn’t publish a passing score. The price varies by exam: Cisco sets each exam’s price, paid to Pearson VUE; plus tax. Cisco hasn’t announced a retirement date.
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The exam at a glance
Cisco CCST IT Support (100-140)
- Questions
- Check Cisco’s exam page
- Time
- 50 min
- Passing score
- Not published by Cisco
- Cisco’s passing scores vary by exam and change without notice
- Cisco’s exam policies
- Prerequisites
- None, but know the exam topics
- Level
- Entry
- Role
- IT Support or Help Desk Technician
- Valid for
- 5 years
- Exam code
- 100-140
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What’s changing, and when
Cisco hasn’t announced a retirement date for 100-140. We check Cisco’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
Exam topics
What the exam covers
The everyday work of IT support: devices, operating systems, connectivity, security basics and helping people fix problems.
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How long is the Cisco CCST IT Support exam?
The 100-140 exam takes 50 minutes.
What is the passing score for Cisco CCST IT Support?
Cisco doesn’t publish a passing score for 100-140. Cisco’s passing scores vary by exam and change without notice.
How much does the Cisco CCST IT Support exam cost?
Varies by exam. Cisco sets each exam’s price, paid to Pearson VUE; plus tax.
When does 100-140 retire?
Cisco hasn’t announced one yet. We check Cisco’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
What experience do I need for Cisco CCST IT Support?
None: Cisco sets no prerequisites for CCST IT Support. Knowing the exam’s topics well is what counts.
How should I study for Cisco CCST IT Support?
Work through Cisco’s official exam outline topic by topic, then, before you book, sit full-length timed practice exams until you pass them comfortably.
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