Exam guide · NCP-AAI
The NCP-AAI exam has 60–70 questions and takes 120 minutes. NVIDIA doesn’t publish a passing score. It costs $200 (per attempt; taxes may apply in some countries). NVIDIA hasn’t announced a retirement date.
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The exam at a glance
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Versions and dates
NVIDIA hasn’t announced a retirement date for NCP-AAI. We check NVIDIA’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
Exam domains
Each domain’s share of the exam, as NVIDIA publishes it. Spend your study time in the same proportion.
1Agent Architecture and Design
15%
2Agent Development
15%
3Evaluation and Tuning
13%
4Deployment and Scaling
13%
5Cognition, Planning, and Memory
10%
6Knowledge Integration and Data Handling
10%
7NVIDIA Platform Implementation
7%
8Run, Monitor, and Maintain
5%
9Safety, Ethics, and Compliance
5%
10Human-AI Interaction and Oversight
5%
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The NCP-AAI exam has 60–70 questions, and you get 120 minutes.
NVIDIA doesn’t publish a passing score for NCP-AAI. NVIDIA gives results as pass or fail, with no score.
$200 (per attempt; taxes may apply in some countries). Check NVIDIA’s site for the price in your country.
NVIDIA hasn’t announced one yet. We check NVIDIA’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
NVIDIA recommends 1–2 years in AI or ML, with production agentic AI projects. It isn’t required to sit the exam.
Weight your time like the exam: Agent Architecture and Design and Agent Development carry the most (15% each). Take the free practice test to find your weakest domains, make a study plan around them, and before you book, sit full-length timed practice exams until you pass them comfortably.
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