Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate exam price, length, validity and renewal
Microsoft · Associate · DP-300 · $165
Unverified listed changed to Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate on Sep 25, 2026, found by the weekly check and not yet checked by hand.
Exam facts
Checked Sep 25, 2026 on Microsoft's page| Price | $165 per attempt, US list priceUS price from Microsoft exam-pricing.json |
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| Level | Associate |
| Source | learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/azure-database-administrator-associate/Last checked Sep 25, 2026 |
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About this exam
As a candidate for this certification, you should have subject matter expertise in building database solutions that are designed to support multiple workloads built with: Azure SQL services SQL Server on-premises You’re a database administrator who manages cloud and on-premises d
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