Exam guide · CIS-RC
The CIS-RC exam has 60 questions and takes 90 minutes. ServiceNow doesn’t publish a passing score. It costs $450 (before customer and partner discounts). ServiceNow hasn’t announced a retirement date.
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ServiceNow hasn’t announced a retirement date for CIS-RC. We check ServiceNow’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
Exam domains
Each domain’s share of the exam, as ServiceNow publishes it. Spend your study time in the same proportion.
1Technical Details
11.67%
2Risk and Compliance Personas, Groups and Roles
5%
3Entity Architecture
20%
4Compliance Supporting Processes
25%
5Risk and Advanced Risk Configuration
25%
6Continuous Monitoring
8.33%
7Audit and Advanced Audit Personas, Groups, and Roles
5%
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The CIS-RC exam has 60 questions, and you get 90 minutes.
ServiceNow doesn’t publish a passing score for CIS-RC. ServiceNow shows results as a conditional pass or fail.
$450 (before customer and partner discounts). Check ServiceNow’s site for the price in your country.
ServiceNow hasn’t announced one yet. We check ServiceNow’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
ServiceNow recommends 6 months on 2+ deployments. It isn’t required to sit the exam.
Weight your time like the exam: Compliance Supporting Processes and Risk and Advanced Risk Configuration carry the most (25% 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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