The exam applies negative scoring penalties to incorrect or unanswered questions across a raw score scale of 0 to 1,000.

The exam scores all 65 questions toward the candidate's final result with a strict percentage-based passing mark of 70%.

The exam uses a compensatory scoring model with a scaled score from 100 to 1,000 and a minimum passing score of 700.

The exam requires candidates to achieve a passing score in each individual domain section with a minimum score of 750.