NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Generative AI Multimodal exam price, length, validity and renewal
NVIDIA · NCA-GENM
Exam facts
| Price | $125 per attempt, US list priceadditional taxes may apply in some countries and regions |
|---|---|
| Length | 60 min |
| Questions | 50 to 60 |
| Format | Multiple choice |
| Valid for | 2 years |
| Renewal | Recertify by retaking and passing the exam. |
| Prerequisites | A basic understanding of generative AI |
| Level | Associate |
| Delivery | Online, remotely proctored (registration through Certiverse) |
| Languages | English |
| Status | ActivePage body also says the exam 'includes 50 questions'; the details list says 50-60 |
| Source | nvidia.com/en-us/learn/certification/generative-ai-multimodal-associate/Last checked Nov 6, 2026 |
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TrackAbout this exam
Entry-level credential for people who design and manage AI systems that work across text, image and audio.
What the official page says
- Price: "Price: $125"
- Duration: "Duration: 1 hour"
- Questions: "Number of questions: 50-60 multiple-choice"
- Validity: "This certification is valid for two years from issuance."
NVIDIA certifications are valid for two years, after which you must retake and pass the exam to recertify.
After a failed attempt you buy the exam again and wait 14 days, with at most five attempts at a given exam in a 12-month period.
NVIDIA policyAlso read: nvidia.com/en-us/learn/certification/