Microsoft
Azure and Microsoft 365 certification paths
Azure is second in cloud market share; Microsoft certs are highly valued in enterprise
Microsoft certifications validate skills across Azure cloud, Microsoft 365, data, AI, and developer technologies. Role-based paths make it clear which certs align with your job function.
10 certifications in CertPath
AZ-104
Microsoft Azure Administrator
Core Azure administration for cloud professionals
Domain
IT
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~120h
AZ-305
Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Expert-level Azure architecture and design
Domain
IT
Level
Expert
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~200h
AI-102
Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate
Design and implement Azure AI solutions
Domain
AI / ML
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~120h
PL-300
Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
The leading business intelligence certification for Power BI professionals
Domain
Data
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~80h
AZ-500
Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate
Secure Azure infrastructure and workloads
Domain
IT
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~150h
AZ-204
Microsoft Azure Developer Associate
Build and deploy cloud applications on Microsoft Azure
Domain
IT
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~120h
SC-200
Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
Investigate and respond to threats across the Microsoft security stack
Domain
Cybersecurity
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~120h
DP-100
Azure Data Scientist Associate
Design and implement ML solutions on Azure
Domain
AI / ML
Level
Associate
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~150h
AZ-900
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
The foundational Azure credential — no experience required
Domain
IT
Level
Entry Level
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~30h
AI-900
Azure AI Fundamentals
Microsoft's foundational AI and ML certification
Domain
AI / ML
Level
Entry Level
Exam Cost
$165
Study Time
~25h