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Beginning May 1, 2025, simply schedule, purchase, and take an exam from a participating program by June 12, 2025. If you don’t pass, take a second attempt between July 7, 2025, and January 20, 2026.*
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How it works:

Opt in to take advantage of this offer.

Schedule, pay for, and complete your exam by June 12, 2025.

If you don’t pass your first exam, schedule your second attempt, then take that exam between July 7, 2025 - January 20, 2026.* — at no cost to you!
DP-700, Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
AI-102, Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution
AZ-900, Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
AZ-204, Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
MS-102, Microsoft 365 Administrator
SC-401, Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365
SC-200, Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
AI-900, Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
DP-100, Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
DP-300, Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions
DP-420, Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
DP-600, Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
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PL-300, Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
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Terms & Conditions
PROMOTIONAL OFFER DESCRIPTION:
From May 1, 2025 [12:01 AM PST] to June 12, 2025 [11:59 PM PST] (the “Offer Period”), test in May and June 2025 and receive a free retake if you failed your exam. Once you’ve opted in, enter the promo code you were sent via email and pay full price for your first attempt. If you fail that exam, simply schedule your second attempt for the same exam and you will receive an auto-discount to pay $0 for the same exam. Terms and conditions apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
By registering for an Exam, you agree to these Terms and Conditions for the promotion described above (the “Offer”).
- Pearson VUE, a business of NCS Pearson Inc., (“Pearson VUE”) is the issuer of this Offer.
- During May 1 – June 12, 2025, opt in, register, enter the promo code you were sent via email, pay for, and take your Microsoft Exam. (Offer is only valid for individuals 18 years and older.)
- For the promo code to apply, initial Exam attempts must be completed prior to June 12, 2025. Second exam must be taken between July 7, 2025 – January 20, 2026.
- You may reschedule an Exam so long the first attempt is completed before June 12, 2025. All rescheduled Exams must follow the exam programs’ rescheduling and retake policies.
- All free retakes must follow the exam programs’ retake policies.
- Offer limited to two free retakes per participating exam program.
- The following exams are excluded from this promotion:
- DP-700 - Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
- AI-102- Designing and Implementing a Microsoft Azure AI Solution
- AZ-900- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- AZ-204- Developing Solutions for Microsoft Azure
- MS-102- Microsoft 365 Administrator
- SC-401- Administering Information Security in Microsoft 365
- SC-200- Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
- AI-900- Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
- DP-100- Designing and Implementing a Data Science Solution on Azure
- DP-300- Administering Microsoft Azure SQL Solutions
- DP-420- Designing and Implementing Cloud-Native Applications Using Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB
- DP-600- Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric
- DP-900- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
- PL-300- Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst
- Offer may not be combined with other offers and promotions.
- This offer only applies to Exams that you attempted and failed to pass. It does not apply to exam sessions that were terminated or revoked.
- Pearson VUE reserves the right to modify or cancel the Offer at any time.
- Offer is non-transferable and may not be resold.
- If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the Offer will be invalid.
- Void where prohibited.
- Your information is handled in accordance with the Pearson VUE Privacy Policy.
Terms & Conditions
PROMOTIONAL OFFER DESCRIPTION:
From May 1, 2025 [12:01 AM PST] to June 12, 2025 [11:59 PM PST] (the “Offer Period”), test in May and June 2025 and receive a free retake if you failed your exam. Opt in and pay full price for your first attempt. If you fail that exam, simply schedule your second attempt and use the promo code you are sent via email to pay $0 for the same exam. Terms and conditions apply.
TERMS & CONDITIONS:
- By registering for an Exam, you agree to these Terms and Conditions for the promotion described above (the “Offer”).
- Pearson VUE, a business of NCS Pearson Inc., (“Pearson VUE”) is the issuer of this Offer.
- During May 1 – June 12, 2025, opt in, register, pay for, and take your Exam. (Offer is only valid for individuals 18 years and older.)
- For the promo code to apply, initial Exam attempts must be completed prior to June 12, 2025. Second exam must be taken between July 7, 2025 – January 20, 2026.
- You may reschedule an Exam so long the first attempt is completed before June 12, 2025.
- All rescheduled Exams must follow the exam programs’ rescheduling and retake policies.
- All free retakes must follow the exam programs’ retake policies.
- Offer limited to two free retakes per participating exam program.
- Offer may not be combined with other offers.
- This offer only applies to Exams that you attempted and failed to pass. It does not apply to exam sessions that were terminated or revoked.
- Pearson VUE reserves the right to modify or cancel the Offer at any time.
- Offer is non-transferable and may not be resold.
- If you violate any of these terms and conditions, the Offer will be invalid.
- Void where prohibited.
- Your information is handled in accordance with the Pearson VUE Privacy Policy.