{"id":1553,"date":"2021-03-18T15:05:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T15:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/?p=1553"},"modified":"2021-03-18T15:30:50","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T15:30:50","slug":"what-exactly-has-changed-in-pmp-exam-from-january-2021-time-to-go-for-pmp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/what-exactly-has-changed-in-pmp-exam-from-january-2021-time-to-go-for-pmp\/","title":{"rendered":"What exactly has changed in PMP exam from January, 2021? Time to go for PMP!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Most Updated information on PMP Exam Changes is blogged here.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PMP Changed! PMP became a little easy!<strong> It&#8217;s time to go for PMP!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Applicable for<\/strong>: Online Proctored Exam and Center-Based Exam<\/p>\n<p><strong>Impact on <a href=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/pmp-certification-online-live.php\">PMP Exam taker<\/a><\/strong>: Significant<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is Taken away: <\/strong>The earlier version which is introduced in March 2020 onwards like Part-1 and Part-2 with one optional 10-minute break is no more valid.<\/p>\n<p>The domains tested have changed completely.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is Taken-in: Two 10 minute optional brakes are introduced;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>The new exam scheme:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1554 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-changes-jan21.jpg-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"457\" height=\"729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-changes-jan21.jpg-4.jpg 501w, https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-changes-jan21.jpg-4-188x300.jpg 188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 457px) 100vw, 457px\" \/><strong>The new<\/strong><strong>\u00a0patter exam consists of:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1555\" src=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-exam-format-jan21.png-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"496\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-exam-format-jan21.png-5.png 399w, https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-exam-format-jan21.png-5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/new-pmp-exam-format-jan21.png-5-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>What PMP exam taker should do:<\/strong> Change the approach of your prep to take the PMP exam.<\/p>\n<p>Take this exam as three individual papers rather than one single exam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advice:<\/strong> Take these two 10 minute breaks to your advantage. Helps in recharging and taking a time-out will allow you to refocus and helps in re-aligning your strategy after every 60 questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finally\u2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The new version is a <strong>tad easier<\/strong> than the previous exams, be it because of a reduction in the number of questions or the addition of Agile\/Hybrid.<\/p>\n<p><em>For someone who is already into Agile, this New PMP exam is significantly easy to crack.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommendation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Someone who has taken an easier exam on<a href=\"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/pmp-certification-online-live.php\"> Agile\/Scrum like CSM<\/a> etc, and those who could not take the PMP exam thinking it is very difficult,\u00a0 <em>this is the best time to go for PMP<\/em> and get the most sought-after certificate in the professional world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So the CSMs, get ready to go for PMP now and add one more feather to your profile.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All the very best!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most Updated information on PMP Exam Changes is blogged here. PMP Changed! PMP became a little easy! It&#8217;s time to go for PMP! Applicable for: Online Proctored Exam and Center-Based Exam Impact on PMP Exam taker: Significant What is Taken away: The earlier version which is introduced in March 2020 onwards like Part-1 and Part-2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1567,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essential-project-management-knowledge-series"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1553"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1571,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1553\/revisions\/1571"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpmo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}