Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)
Exam Code: JN0-364
Validates intermediate Junos service-provider routing and switching knowledge across routing protocols, Layer 2 services, MPLS, IPv6, tunnels, and high availability. The JN0-364 exam is a current HPE Juniper Networking written certification exam delivered by Pearson VUE.services in service provider environments.
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Exam Overview
The JN0-364 exam verifies the knowledge and skills in Juniper's current official objectives for Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP). Official software versions listed by Juniper: Junos OS 25.2.
- Exam Code: JN0-364
- Level: Specialist
- Duration: 90 minutes.
- Passing Score: Not officially disclosed by the certification provider.
- Exam Language: English only.
Exam Structure
The JN0-364 exam follows Juniper's current published objectives and JNCIS-SP syllabus.
- Question Types: Multiple-choice questions.
- Number of Questions: 65.
- Scoring: Juniper sets passing scores using statistical analysis for each written exam but does not publish them; candidates receive the passing score on the score report after the exam.
Exam Policies
Before completing JNCIS-SP exam registration, review Juniper's current program policies and Pearson VUE appointment, identification, security, and delivery requirements.
- Rescheduling: Online Proctored exams can be rescheduled up to 30 minutes before check-in. Test Center exams can be rescheduled up to 48 hours before the scheduled appointment.
- Cancellation: Online Proctored exams can be cancelled up to 30 minutes before check-in. Test Center exams can be cancelled up to 48 hours before the scheduled appointment.
- Retake Policy: After the first failed written-exam attempt, you may retake at any time. After a second and each subsequent failure, wait 14 calendar days beginning the day after the failed attempt. After passing, wait at least 18 months before retaking the same exam.
- Retake Fee: A new eligible attempt requires the applicable JNCIS-SP exam fee; Juniper's current published price for this certification level is USD $300 before applicable taxes or regional charges.
Certification Validity and Renewal Options
After passing the JN0-364 exam, the JNCIS-SP certification is active for three years under the Juniper Networks Certification Program.
- Validity: Juniper certifications are active for three years. If an active certification is not renewed within that period, it expires and can no longer be recertified from the current level.
- Renewal Options: Before expiration, recertify through the appropriate exam, obtain a higher-level certification in the same track, or complete an eligible specified or higher-level course in the same track according to Juniper's current recertification mappings.
Exam Fee
- Base Fee: The current published JNCIS-SP exam fee for a Juniper Specialist-level written exam is USD $300.
- Taxes: Applicable taxes, currency conversion, or regional charges may be added at checkout, so the final JNCIS-SP certification cost can differ from the published USD base fee.
- India Pricing Note: Confirm the live local checkout amount, applicable taxes, accepted payment options, and any valid voucher before payment; Juniper publishes the certification-program base price in USD.
Prerequisites
Before the JN0-364 exam, confirm the current prerequisite and recommended preparation on Juniper's official certification page.
- Required Certification: JNCIA-Junos is the prerequisite certification listed by Juniper for this exam.
- Recommended Training: Juniper recommends Junos Intermediate Routing; Junos Service Provider Switching; Junos MPLS Fundamentals as preparation, but training alone does not guarantee a passing result.
- Recommended Background: Reinforce the prerequisite knowledge with hands-on Junos or Mist AI practice aligned to the current official objectives.
Exam Topics
The current JNCIS-SP syllabus covers the following official objective domains and closely related assessed skills.
- Protocol-Independent Routing and IGPs - static/aggregate/generated routes, routing instances, OSPF, IS-IS, policy, and troubleshooting.
- BGP - sessions, messages, attributes, path selection, IBGP/EBGP interaction, routing policy, and operational troubleshooting.
- Layer 2 Bridging and Spanning Tree - service-provider switching, VLANs, IRB, Q-in-Q, STP/RSTP/MSTP/VSTP, and protections.
- MPLS - labels, forwarding, RSVP, LDP, segment routing with MPLS, LSPs, routing tables, and troubleshooting.
- IPv6 and Tunnels - IPv6 static/dynamic routing, OSPFv3/IS-IS/BGP, IPv6-over-IPv4, GRE, and operational verification.
- High Availability - LAG, graceful restart, GRES, NSB/NSR, BFD, VRRP, and resilient service-provider operations.
Intended Audience
The JN0-364 exam is well suited to professionals working in or moving toward roles such as:
- Service Provider Network Engineers
- Routing Engineers
- MPLS Engineers
- NOC Engineers
- Junos Engineers
- Network Consultants
- Telecom Network Engineers
Career Opportunities
Skills represented in the JNCIS-SP syllabus can support career paths such as:
- Service Provider Network Engineer
- Routing Engineer
- MPLS Engineer
- Junos Engineer
- Network Consultant
- Telecom Network Engineer
Average Salary (Approximate)
Approximate role-aligned market ranges from Glassdoor. Salaries vary by experience, employer, location, job role, industry, and compensation structure; certification alone does not determine pay.
- United States: approximately $98,000-$157,000 USD per year (Glassdoor Network Engineer total-pay range, 2026).
- India: approximately INR 300,000-INR 600,000 per year (Glassdoor Network Engineer total-pay trajectory, 2026).
- United Kingdom: approximately GBP 31,000-GBP 51,000 per year (Glassdoor Network Engineer base-pay range, 2026).
- UAE: approximately AED 60,000-AED 228,000 per year (annualized from Glassdoor Dubai Network Engineer total pay of AED 5,000-AED 19,000 per month, 2026).
Exam Delivery Options
For JNCIS-SP exam registration, use Pearson VUE and choose an authorized test center or OnVUE online proctoring when that option is available for your location and appointment.
- Pearson VUE Test Center - Take the Juniper written certification exam in person at an available authorized Pearson VUE testing location.
- OnVUE Online Proctored Exam - Take the written exam remotely after meeting Pearson VUE's identity, system, connectivity, workspace, and secure-testing requirements.
- Online Exam Rules: Run the OnVUE system test before registration, use one display and a private testing space, present acceptable identification, clear the desk, and follow proctor instructions.
- Test Center Rules: Bring the required government-issued photo identification, follow the appointment instructions, and comply with Pearson VUE admission and security requirements.
Exam Registration
Follow these steps to complete JNCIS-SP exam registration:
- Visit the official registration portal: Pearson VUE - Juniper Certification Exams
- Create or sign in to your Juniper Pearson VUE account, select the correct exam, choose an available test-center or online appointment, and complete checkout.
- Confirm that the legal name in CertMetrics and Pearson VUE matches the government-issued photo ID you will use for admission, and review the appointment confirmation before exam day.
- Before payment, review the JNCIS-SP exam fee, applicable taxes or regional charges, voucher eligibility, and the final JNCIS-SP certification cost shown at checkout.
After Passing the Exam
After the JN0-364 exam, Juniper and Pearson VUE record the outcome within the official certification workflow.
- Exam Results: Pass/fail status is available immediately after the written exam. Juniper performs result validation, and valid results are available in CertMetrics within three business days.
- Review the official Juniper exam page: Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)
- Successful candidates earn the JNCIS-SP certification. Keep your CertMetrics profile and contact details current so certification status and renewal notifications remain accurate.
Why the JN0-364 Exam Is Worth It
● Validates current specialist-level Juniper skills in protocol-independent routing and igps
● Maps preparation directly to Juniper's published exam objectives and recommended resources
● Supports role-focused credibility for networking, automation, cloud, or security work
● Creates a defined progression point within the HPE Juniper Networking Certification Program
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Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)
Prove Practical Strength in Protocol-Independent Routing and IGPs
The JN0-364 exam is built around Juniper's current objectives, so the JNCIS-SP syllabus gives you a disciplined path for turning protocol-independent routing and igps knowledge into a recognizable certification outcome.
Build Skills That Transfer to Real Network Work
Preparation is most valuable when you configure and troubleshoot OSPF, IS-IS, BGP, provider switching, MPLS/segment routing, IPv6, GRE, and high-availability features. That practice converts the JNCIS-SP syllabus from a checklist into usable operational judgment.
Earn a Credential with a Clear Progression Path
Passing the JN0-364 exam earns the JNCIS-SP certification. Juniper's three-year recertification model and higher-level track options give the credential a structured path for continued development.
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Great resource for anyone preparing for JNCIS-SP and looking to strengthen their Juniper skills.
The JNCIS-SP topics are explained clearly, making service provider networking much easier to understand.
Excellent coverage of routing and switching concepts with a practical learning approach.
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FAQ
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What should I check about my name before the JN0-364 exam?
Juniper requires the legal name in CertMetrics and Pearson VUE to match your government-issued photo ID; resolve mismatches before the appointment.
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What should I do if OnVUE freezes or disconnects during the JN0-364 exam?
Use in-exam chat when available. If the session disconnects, relaunch OnVUE from the downloads folder; persistent problems should be handled through Pearson VUE customer service for the Juniper program.
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Why does Juniper offer the JNCIS-SP certification?
Juniper offers the JNCIS-SP certification to validate professionals’ ability to configure and manage service provider routing technologies using Juniper platforms. As telecommunications networks expand globally, this certification ensures candidates possess the technical skills required to support scalable, high-performance service provider infrastructures effectively in production environments.
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How do I request an accommodation for the JN0-364 exam?
Juniper directs candidates who need special assistance for written exams to submit a support ticket with the HPE Networking Education Services Helpdesk before the exam.
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Can I keep paper or written notes on my desk during an OnVUE JN0-364 exam?
Pearson VUE's standard OnVUE desk rules require books, notes, paper, pens, and writing tools to be removed unless the exam program specifically provides an approved allowance.
