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Professional Cloud Database Engineer exam price, length, validity and renewal

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Exam facts

Price$200 per attempt, US list price
Length120 min
Questions50 to 60
LevelProfessional
Sourcecloud.google.com/learn/certification/cloud-database-engineerLast checked Nov 6, 2026

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What the official page says
  • Price: "$200"
  • Duration: "Length: 2 hours"
  • Questions: "Exam format: 50-60 multiple choice and multiple select"

Professional certifications are valid for 2 years and foundational and associate for 3 years; you renew by passing the standard or a shorter renewal exam in the eligibility window (180 days before expiry for foundational and associate, 60 days for professional), and some certifications can also be extended 1 year through Google Skills courses.

Foundational exams allow up to 10 attempts a year with 14 days between failed attempts; associate and professional exams allow 4 attempts in 2 years with waits of 14, 60 and 365 days, and payment is required for each attempt.

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