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Exam Format

  • Exam Code: LCE-001 (Linux Certified Engineer)
  • Certification Level: Advanced / Engineer Level
  • Exam Duration: 60 minutes (1 hour)
  • Passing Score: ~70% (approximately 28/40 correct)
  • Unscored Content: Exam may include pilot questions that do not affect the final score (standard certification practice)

Exam Details

  • Question Types: Multiple-choice
  • Number of Questions: 40 questions
  • Hands-On Focus: Tests practical engineering knowledge in Linux server configuration, troubleshooting, and system optimization

Exam Policies

  • Online Proctoring: AI-proctored remote exam (webcam required)
  • Rescheduling/Cancellation: As per GAQM voucher policy
  • Retake Policy: Usually 2 attempts included per voucher (additional attempts require new voucher)

Certification Validity and Renewal

  • Validity: Lifetime certification
  • Renewal Options: No renewal required (as per current GAQM policy)

Exam Fee

  • Exam Fee: Included with GAQM exam voucher / e-course package
  • Taxes: VAT/GST applicable based on country

Prerequisites

There are no mandatory prerequisites, however it is strongly recommended to have:
  • Prior Linux administration experience
  • Linux Certified Professional (LCP) or equivalent knowledge
  • Hands-on experience with Linux servers

Exam Topics

  • Advanced Linux Installation & Configuration
  • Server Services Administration (Apache, FTP, DNS, DHCP, Mail servers)
  • User & Permission Management
  • Networking & Firewall Configuration
  • Security Hardening & SELinux concepts
  • Shell Scripting & Automation
  • System Monitoring & Performance Tuning
  • Backup & Recovery
  • Troubleshooting & Debugging

Intended Audience

  • Linux System Engineers
  • Server Administrators
  • DevOps Engineers
  • Cloud & Infrastructure Engineers
  • IT Professionals managing enterprise Linux environments

Career Impact

Jobs You Can Get:

  • Linux Engineer
  • Senior Linux Administrator
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Infrastructure Engineer
  • Cloud Operations Engineer

Average Salary:

  • USA: $80,000 – $120,000
  • India: ₹6,00,000 – ₹15,00,000
  • UAE: AED 120,000 – 220,000
  • UK: £40,000 – £75,000

Why It’s Valuable:

  • Demonstrates enterprise-level Linux engineering skills
  • Helps qualify for senior system administration roles
  • Vendor-neutral certification applicable across Red Hat, Ubuntu, SUSE, etc.

Exam Mode

  • Online (AI-Proctored)
  • Can be taken from home with webcam and stable internet

Exam Booking Link

  • Register through GAQM official certification portal
  • Purchase LCE voucher → Schedule exam → Take exam online

After passing:

  • Download Certificate: Available in GAQM candidate dashboard
  • Digital Badge: Provided after verification

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