Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer

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Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer Exam Format

AD0-E137

Everything the official exam blueprint specifies: question count, time limit, scoring and the weight each domain carries. The Adobe Certified Expert - Adobe Experience Manager Sites Developer certification validates a developer's ability to build and maintain sophisticated digital experiences using AEM. It covers installation, development, site building, and performance optimization within the AEM platform. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Java, HTL, and AEM architecture to manage complex enterprise projects. This exam is designed for professional developers who have extensive hands-on experience in custom AEM component development and system configuration. Passing this certification proves advanced skills in delivering robust, scalable, and accessible web solutions on AEM 6.5 and Cloud Service environments.

33 questions
66 min
52% to pass
4 domains

Exam facts at a glance

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SpecificationValue
Questions33
Time limit66 minutes (120s per question)
Passing score52%
Domains4
LevelExpert
Question bank here33 questions
SourceCertilum's own record — the vendor does not publish this figure

Official domain weights

The percentage of the exam each domain carries. Weight your revision by these numbers, not by what you find hardest.

DomainWeightTopicsPractice Qs
AEM Development34%
  • Implement and customize AEM core components and templates
  • Develop and customize Sling models and servlets
  • Create and manage Editable Templates and policies
  • +7 more
11
Configuring AEM for a Project24%
  • Configure and manage OSGi components and configurations
  • Configure and manage Apache Sling and resource resolution
  • Configure replication and reverse replication agents
  • +7 more
8
Building Accessible and Responsive Sites18%
  • Implement responsive design patterns using AEM Grid and CSS frameworks
  • Ensure WCAG 2.1 AA compliance for all developed components
  • Configure and use the AEM Style System for content authors
  • +5 more
6
Site Administration and Content Management24%
  • Manage site structures, pages, and versions using AEM Sites console
  • Implement content approval workflows and lifecycle management
  • Configure and use the Asset Linking and Content Fragment referencing
  • +5 more
8

The heaviest domain is AEM Development at 34%, and that is where lost points cost you the most. Certilum scores you per domain so you can see the difference between a knowledge gap and a formatting problem.

Note from the vendor record: Official AD0-E137 exam page (AEM Sites Developer Expert): 50 questions, 100 min, online proctored. Official exam page

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