The 642-801 exam, officially titled Building Scalable Cisco Internetworks(BSCI), is the Cisco exam you pass to earn the CCNP certification, a credential at the Professional level. Passing it confirms the skills defined in the official exam outline, and it is associated with related credentials such as CCNP Routing and Switching, CCDP, CCIP.

The 642-801 exam includes 55–65 questions and gives you 90 minutes to finish them. That is a tight pace per question, so get used to reading each stem once, flagging anything uncertain, and moving on rather than getting stuck. Running timed practice tests in the Fast2test desktop or online test engine is the most reliable way to build that rhythm before exam day.

The passing score for the 642-801 exam is Approx. 776 on a 300–1000 scale, and the official registration fee is Approx. USD 125. Keep in mind that a failed attempt means paying Approx. USD 125 again in full to retake it, so book your slot only when your scores on Fast2test practice tests sit consistently above the passing line.

Cisco lists the following prerequisites or eligibility notes for the 642-801 exam: Recommended to hold CCNA or equivalent experience. Requirements can change over time, so confirm the details on the official exam page at Cisco's official site before you register.

Yes. Fast2test offers a free PDF demo of the 642-801 material, so you can check the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates, and if your product expires you can extend the update service at a 50% discount from your member zone.

Your purchase is protected by a 100% Money Back Guarantee with clear conditions: if you take the corresponding 642-801 exam within 60 days of purchase and do not pass, you can apply for a full refund. The candidate name must match the payer name, and you need to submit a scanned exam enrollment slip together with the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of taking the exam; claims are processed within 7 days. Sitting the exam within 3 days of purchase, downloading without taking the exam, free materials, and expired orders are not covered. If you would rather not take a refund, you can exchange your order for two free exam products of equal value and keep the update service on your original purchase.

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The 642-801 exam blueprint is divided into 7 domains, starting with OSPF; EIGRP; Routing Principles. For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, see the Exam Topics section above — it lists every topic the current outline covers.