Certification exam updates and dates

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What's coming

No exam changes announced right now. We check the vendors' guides every day.

What changed

July 2026

1. 24 July 2026 Objectives updated PL-900 · PL-900 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for PL-900 lists its current objectives as of July 24, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals · Microsoft · Read more
2. 21 July 2026 Objectives updated DP-600 · DP-600 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for DP-600 lists its current objectives as of July 21, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate · Microsoft · Read more
3. 21 July 2026 Objectives updated DP-700 · DP-700 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for DP-700 lists its current objectives as of July 21, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Fabric Data Engineer Associate · Microsoft · Read more
4. 21 July 2026 Objectives updated DP-900 · DP-900 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for DP-900 lists its current objectives as of July 21, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals · Microsoft · Read more
5. 20 July 2026 Objectives updated AZ-900 · AZ-900 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for AZ-900 lists its current objectives as of July 20, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Azure Fundamentals · Microsoft · Read more

May 2026

1. 4 May 2026 Objectives updated DEA-C01 · DEA-C01 exam guide dated May 4, 2026 Databricks' exam guide for the Certified Data Engineer Associate states it covers the exam version as of May 4, 2026. That is the version the exam measures today. The guide carries no revision table, so earlier versions have no published dates. Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate · Databricks

April 2026

1. 30 April 2026 Objectives updated AIF-C01 · AIF-C01 exam guide 1.1 published AWS published version 1.1 of the AIF-C01 exam guide on April 30, 2026. AWS notes that guide updates appear about a month before the exam reflects them. AWS Certified AI Practitioner · AWS · Read more
2. 20 April 2026 Objectives updated PL-300 · PL-300 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for PL-300 lists its current objectives as of April 20, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst Associate · Microsoft
3. 17 April 2026 Objectives updated AZ-104 · AZ-104 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for AZ-104 lists its current objectives as of April 17, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Microsoft Azure Administrator · Microsoft

March 2026

1. 26 March 2026 Objectives updated AIF-C01 · AIF-C01 exam guide 1.0 published AWS published version 1.0 of the AIF-C01 exam guide on March 26, 2026. AWS Certified AI Practitioner · AWS
2. 11 March 2026 Objectives updated DP-750 · DP-750 objectives updated Microsoft's study guide for DP-750 lists its current objectives as of March 11, 2026. Anything the exam measures today comes from that version. Implementing Data Engineering Solutions Using Microsoft Azure Databricks · Microsoft

Exam status

Where each exam stands today. «Not published» means the vendor doesn't state a date for its objectives — not that we haven't looked.

Dates come from each vendor's published documentation, linked on every row. Last checked: 9 September 2026.