CPOP
1Citizen Development Program
40%
2Scalable Team Structure
10%
3Code Promotion Process
10%
4Implementation Model
20%
5CMDB and CSDM Data Governance
10%
6Technical Governance and Coding Best Practices
10%
Exam guide · CPOP
ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional exam guide
The CPOP exam has 70 questions and takes 90 minutes. ServiceNow doesn’t publish a passing score. The price varies: ServiceNow University shows the price when you register; customer and partner discounts apply. ServiceNow hasn’t announced a retirement date.
New since May 2026
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The exam at a glance
ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional (CPOP)
- Questions
- 70
- Time
- 90 min
- Passing score
- Not published by ServiceNow
- ServiceNow shows results as a conditional pass or fail
- ServiceNow’s exam blueprints
- Cost
- Varies
- ServiceNow University shows the price when you register; customer and partner discounts apply
- Check the price
- Recommended experience
- CPOA first · 5–8+ years as Platform Owner
- Level
- Platform Owner
- Role
- Senior Platform Owner
- Upkeep
- Yearly delta
- Exam code
- CPOP
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Versions and dates
What’s changing, and when
ServiceNow hasn’t announced a retirement date for CPOP. We check ServiceNow’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
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What the exam covers
Each domain’s share of the exam, as ServiceNow publishes it. Spend your study time in the same proportion.
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How many questions are on the ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional exam?
The CPOP exam has 70 questions, and you get 90 minutes.
What is the passing score for ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional?
ServiceNow doesn’t publish a passing score for CPOP. ServiceNow shows results as a conditional pass or fail.
How much does the ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional exam cost?
Varies. ServiceNow University shows the price when you register; customer and partner discounts apply.
When does CPOP retire?
ServiceNow hasn’t announced one yet. We check ServiceNow’s site every week, and this page changes the day it does.
What experience do I need for ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional?
ServiceNow recommends CPOA first · 5–8+ years as Platform Owner. It isn’t required to sit the exam.
How should I study for ServiceNow Certified Platform Owner Professional?
Weight your time like the exam: Citizen Development Program carries the most (40%). 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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