What is the pass mark for APM?

The pass mark for APM exams varies depending on the specific exam being taken. For the APM PFQ exam, the pass mark is 60% (36 or more correct answers from 60 questions in one hour).

The pass mark for the APM PMQ exam is not published by the APM and it varies from exam to exam depending upon its level of difficulty.

Last edited on: 14 Jul 2026

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