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Advanced · Scrum Master PSM certification voucher
USD 90

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  • Online exam: 60 questions, 75 min
  • Up to 5 attempts, voucher never expires
  • Lifetime certificate & digital badge
  • Free study material included
  • Certificate issued in less than 24h
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How to become a Professional Scrum Master?

The Professional Scrum Master* Program offers a convenient online multiple-choice test that can be taken from your personal computer, accessible globally. The examination consists of 60 questions, and you have a 75-minute window in a single session to provide your answers. The total cost for the test and certification is USD 90, with no additional hidden charges. To achieve your Professional Scrum Master™ certification, you must accurately answer a minimum of 65% of the test questions.

* : Available only in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Certification features:

  • 100% Online exam
  • 5 Trials
  • Free course materials
  • No training required
  • Certification issued in less than 24h
  • Linkedin Compatible
  • Lifetime digital badge & printable Certification
  • Multilingual: English, Spanish, French, Portuguese & Turkish
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PSM exam at a glance

Validates an advanced level of Scrum mastery: facilitation, servant leadership, removing impediments and coaching Scrum Teams and organizations.

Exam facts

Level
Advanced
Format
Online, multiple choice
Questions
60
Duration
75 minutes, single session
Passing score
65%
Attempts
Up to 5 per voucher
Price
USD 90
No hidden fees
Languages
EN, ES, FR, PT, TR
Validity
Lifetime, no renewal fee

What the exam covers

  • Advanced application of Scrum theory and empiricism
  • Servant leadership and coaching the Scrum Team
  • Facilitation of Scrum events in complex situations
  • Serving the Product Owner and the organization
  • Self-managing, cross-functional teams
  • Applying Scrum to real-world team challenges

Recommended for: Experienced Scrum Masters and Agile coaches.

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Last reviewed: October 2026 · Based on the Scrum Guide (November 2020)

Professional Scrum Master (PSM): Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the Professional Scrum Master (PSM) certification for?

The Professional Scrum Master certification is intended for experienced Scrum Masters who have a solid understanding of the Scrum framework and have gained practical experience in applying Scrum in various situations. It is suitable for Scrum Masters looking to deepen their knowledge, enhance their skills, and demonstrate a higher level of proficiency in facilitating Scrum processes and addressing complex challenges within Scrum teams and organizations.

Where can I get my certification Voucher ? And how much does it cost?

Certification voucher can be obtained through the official website of the Scrum Framework of the International Certification Institute or by following this link, for USD 90.

How long is my Voucher valid ? And when should I unroll my exam?

Once purchased, your voucher remains valid indefinitely. You can start your exam whenever you are ready or schedule it for a later time at your convenience.

Can the certification exam be taken online, or is it mandatory to go to testing centers?

The Certification exam is indeed computer-based, offering the convenience of taking the exam remotely from your preferred location. There are no physical testing centers.

Should I get paid training to become Professional Scrum Master?

Paid trainings are NOT mandatory, however it is often recommended to enhance your understanding of Scrum principles and practices. Many find it beneficial for a more comprehensive preparation.

What are Professional Scrum Master requirements?

To become a Professional Scrum Master, you only need to pass the multiple-choice online test examination, answering at least 65% of the 60 questions correctly.

Where to prepare my Certification exam?

Various resources are available for exam preparation, including official study materials provided by Scrum Framework.

Available resources to prepare your Exam:

- Scrum Framework Study Guide (Free download).

- SCRUM Framework Practice Assessment.

- Scrum Framework Student Book - Practical Guide (To enhance comprehension).

- Scrum Framework Web Library, Learn Scrum.

- Scrum Framework Web Glossary, Glossary & Terminology.

What is the passing score?

The passing score for the certification exam is a minimum of 65%.

What if I fail my exam?

If you fail the exam, you can retake it. You have up to 5 trials per Voucher.

When my certification will be issued?

Upon successfully passing the certification exam, your Professional Scrum Master certification will be issued promptly.

How long is the Professional Scrum Master certification valid, and are there requirements for maintaining it?

The certification is valid indefinitely. However, it's advisable to stay updated on Scrum practices, and some professionals choose to pursue advanced certifications to demonstrate ongoing commitment to their Scrum Master role.

There are no requirements for maintaining your certification.

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