How many questions are on the CompTIA Network+ exam?

The CompTIA Network+ exam has 90 questions, and the vendor's published description is: Maximum 90 questions, 90 minutes.

How long do you have to complete the CompTIA Network+ exam?

You get 90 minutes, which is about 60 seconds per question. The published format is: Maximum 90 questions, 90 minutes.

What score do you need to pass the CompTIA Network+ exam?

The passing score is 80% (720/900 scaled score (scale 100-900)).

What are the domains on the CompTIA Network+ exam?

There are 5 domains: Network Security, Network Operations, Networking Concepts, Network Implementation, Network Troubleshooting. The official weights are Network Security 14%, Network Operations 19%, Networking Concepts 23%, Network Implementation 20%, Network Troubleshooting 24%.

How should I use the domain weights when revising?

Weight by percentage, not by domain. 14% is the one where lost points cost you the most, and Certilum scores you per domain so you can see exactly where that is.

Does Certilum have practice questions for the CompTIA Network+ exam?

Yes: 90 questions in our bank for this certification, each tagged to the exam domain it belongs to, with the official domain weights applied.

Exam format

CompTIA Network+ Exam Format

N10-009

Everything the official exam blueprint specifies: question count, time limit, scoring and the weight each domain carries. CompTIA Network+ is a globally recognized, vendor-neutral certification that verifies an IT professional's ability to configure, manage, and troubleshoot networks. It covers essential networking concepts, infrastructure, operations, security, and troubleshooting, emphasizing hands-on skills and real-world scenarios. The certification is ideal for early-career IT professionals seeking to demonstrate their networking expertise and advance into roles such as network administrator, network support specialist, or IT infrastructure technician.

90 questions

90 min

80% to pass

5 domains

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Exam facts at a glance

The published specifications for this certification.

Specification	Value
Questions	90
Time limit	90 minutes (60s per question)
Passing score	80% — 720/900 scaled score (scale 100-900)
Domains	5
Level	Professional
Question bank here	90 questions
Published format	Maximum 90 questions, 90 minutes
Source	Official exam specification, published by the vendor

Official domain weights

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

Domain	Weight	Topics	Practice Qs
Network Security	14%	Security concepts Network security techniques Physical security +2 more	13
Network Operations	19%	Organizational processes and procedures Network monitoring tools Metrics and reporting +3 more	18
Networking Concepts	23%	Ports and protocols OSI model layers Network devices and services +3 more	20
Network Implementation	20%	Routing technologies Switching technologies Cabling and connectivity solutions +3 more	18
Network Troubleshooting	24%	Troubleshooting methodology Cable and connectivity issues Ethernet issues +3 more	21

The heaviest domain is Network Security at 14%, 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: Voucher Plus Retake Assurance listed at USD 519; single voucher valid 12 months. Exam series N10-009 (V9), launched 2024-06-20. Official exam page