subject: Microsoft Exam 70-293 Overview [print this page] The Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Network Planning exam, 70-293, is one of the core exams of the MCSE, MCSA, and MCDBA certification tracks. Unlike its counterpart, the 70-293 Exam(http://www.mcse-70-293.com) the 70-293 exam tests a candidate's ability to successfully plan a working Windows 2003 networking environment. It also covers how to integrate old networking environments into the 2003 Server networking system. The IT Exams(http://www.buyitexam.com) features simulation and analysis questions that require the candidate to have a thorough working knowledge of the Windows Server 2003 operating system and the way that a Windows 2003 network operates.
Exam Costs: $125 each attempt. You can buy exam vouchers of VUE or Prometric to get a discount. Many online vendors also offer discounts for specific exams; read more in the vouchers section to learn more about exam discounts through vouchers.
Exam Location: You can register for the exam at any Pearson VUE and Thompson Prometric center.
Time Allocated: 90 minutes per exam
Total marks: Graded from 100-1000 marks
Minimum Pass Marks: About 700
Number of Questions: 50-60 questions per exam
Exam Code: 70-293
Pre-requisites: None. Microsoft recommends that the typical candidate for this certification have around 6 to 12 months of experience in Windows networking, but this is not a requirement
Exam format: Linear format; computer-based test (CBT)
Exam Costs: $125 each attempt. You can buy exam vouchers of VUE or Prometric to get a discount. Many online vendors also offer discounts for specific exams; read more in the vouchers section to learn more about exam discounts through vouchers.
Exam Location: You can register for the exam at any Pearson VUE and Thompson Prometric center.
Time Allocated: 90 minutes per exam
Total marks: Graded from 100-1000 marks
Minimum Pass Marks: About 700
Number of Questions: 50-60 questions per exam
Exam Code: 70-293
Pre-requisites: None. Microsoft recommends that the typical candidate for this certification have around 6 to 12 months of experience in Windows networking, but this is not a requirement
Exam format: Linear format; computer-based test (CBT)
Validation Period: Expires after around 4-5 years (when new and more relevant Microsoft products are released)
Score Report: Delivered immediate on test 70-293(http://www.mcse-70-293.com) Network Planning Exam Pattern
*Multiple Choice with Single answer: Student is required to select a single answer from a range of options (generally 4-5) by clicking on a radio button.
*Multiple Choice with Multiple answer: Student is required to select a range of options. The number of options to select is specified.
*Fill in the Blank: Student is required to type in the missing text to complete the sentence.
*Exhibit-based: Note that some questions will require the student to actively use exhibits presented in order to correctly answer the question
*Simulation: Some questions on the exam will require the user to accurately perform certain actions in a simulated Windows Server environment
