Exam format
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation Exam Format
Everything the official exam blueprint specifies: question count, time limit, scoring and the weight each domain carries. The PRINCE2 Agile® Foundation certification provides a comprehensive introduction to the combination of the structured PRINCE2 project management methodology with agile delivery techniques. This certification is designed to bridge the gap between traditional governance and modern, iterative delivery. It ensures that project professionals understand how to maintain the necessary control, oversight, and management structures of PRINCE2 while leveraging the speed, flexibility, and responsiveness of agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban. The course focuses on how to tailor the project management approach based on the specific needs of the project environment, ensuring that the right level of agility is applied without compromising project integrity or business objectives. It covers the essential vocabulary, concepts, and the practical application of hybrid project management models.
- 40 questions
- 60 min
- 60% to pass
- 5 domains
Exam facts at a glance
The published specifications for this certification.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Questions | 40 |
| Time limit | 60 minutes (90s per question) |
| Passing score | 60% — 60% |
| Domains | 5 |
| Level | Foundation |
| Question bank here | 60 questions |
| Published format | 40 questions, 60 minutes (multiple choice, closed book) |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processes | 20% |
| 12 |
| Tailoring | 20% |
| 12 |
| Principles | 15% |
| 9 |
| Agile Concepts | 25% |
| 15 |
| Project Environment | 20% |
| 12 |
The heaviest domain is Processes at 20%, 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: PRINCE2 Agile Version 2 is current; Version 1 voucher sales closed 2026-06-30 and V1 exams end 2026-12-31. Renewal every 3 years (20 CPD points). Take2 re-sit is a separate paid option; rescheduling fees apply within 48h/4h of the exam; geo-dependent prices shown incl. VAT. Official exam page
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