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Exam Format
- Exam Code: PEGACPSSA23V1
- Certification Level: Professional / Advanced
- Exam Duration: 90 minutes
- Passing Score: 65%
- Unscored Content: The exam may include evaluation questions used for improving the certification program. These questions do not affect the final score and are not identified during the exam.
Exam Details
- Question Types: Multiple choice, scenario-based questions
- Number of Questions: Approximately 60 questions
- Hands-On Questions: The exam evaluates conceptual knowledge and advanced application development skills in Pega Platform, including integrations, case management, and system architecture.
Exam Policies
- Offline Proctoring: Must be rescheduled or canceled according to Pearson VUE policies before the scheduled exam time.
- Online Proctoring: Available through Pearson VUE’s online proctoring system.
- Waiting Period: A minimum 3-calendar-day wait is required after a failed attempt before retaking the exam.
- Retake Fee: Full exam fee must be paid for each retake attempt.
Certification Validity and Renewal
- Validity: The certification remains valid until the corresponding Pega platform version is retired.
- Renewal Options: Upgrade to the latest certification version by passing the updated exam released for newer Pega platform versions.
Exam Fee
- Base Fee: $190 USD (excluding taxes)
- Taxes: Country-specific VAT may apply
- Example: In India, 18% tax applies, making the total $224.20 USD ($190 + $34.20 tax)
Prerequisites
- There are prerequisites for taking the Certified Pega Senior System Architect ’23 exam. Candidates should have:
- Certified Pega System Architect (CSA) certification
- Experience developing applications using the Pega Platform
- Knowledge of case management, integrations, and data modeling
- Experience implementing enterprise application solutions using Pega
Exam Topics
- Application Design and Development: Designing scalable applications and reusable components
- Case Management: Designing case types, stages, and processes
- Integration: Configuring integrations with external systems using APIs and services
- Data Modeling: Managing data types, data pages, and system of record integration
- Security and Performance: Implementing security controls and optimizing application performance
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Intended Audience
The Certified Pega Senior System Architect certification is designed for professionals responsible for building and implementing Pega applications, including roles such as:
- Pega Senior System Architect
- Pega Application Developer
- Pega Solution Developer
- Pega Technical Consultant
Career Impact
Jobs You Can Get:
- Pega Senior System Architect, Pega Developer, Pega Application Architect, Pega Technical Consultant
Average Salary: Varies by country —
- U.S.: $100,000–$150,000 USD,
- India: ₹8,00,000–₹22,00,000 INR,
- United Kingdom: £50,000–£80,000 GBP,
- UAE: 180,000–280,000 AED per year.
Why It’s Valuable:
- Demonstrates advanced expertise in building enterprise applications using Pega Platform, a leading low-code automation and workflow platform used by global enterprises.
Exam Mode
The exam is proctored and can be taken either:
- In-person at authorized Pearson VUE test centres
- Online through Pearson VUE’s online proctoring system
Exam Booking Link
Once you pass the exam
- Download your certification badge and certificate from your Pega profile
- Processing Time: Certification typically appears within 3–5 business days after passing the exam
- Log in to your Pega account
- Navigate to the Certifications section
- Download your certificate (PDF format)
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