IBM Certified Informix v15.0 Database Administrator - Professional exam price, length, validity and renewal

IBM · C1000-210New

Price	$200 per attempt, US list priceUSD for the United States; IBM lists $100 USD for emerging markets and JPY 20000 in Japan
Length	90 min
Questions	62
Format	Multiple choice
Passing score	44 of 62 questions
Level	Professional
Delivery	Pearson VUE test center or OnVUE online proctored, in most countries
Languages	English
Status	NewIBM credential data gives a start date of 2026-03-24
Source	ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-certified-informix-v150-database-administrator-professional-C9009600Last checked Sep 25, 2026

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About this exam

For DBAs who install, configure, administer and maintain Informix v15.0 environments.

What the official page says

Price: "Price per exam: $200 USD"
Duration: "Time allowed: 90 minutes"
Questions: "Number of questions: 62"

After passing, the same exam cannot be taken again; after a failed attempt there is no waiting period, but the same test may not be taken more than twice in any 30-day period, at the regular exam price.

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