Among all the Cisco certification, CCNP and
CCIE are taken as the most prestigious IT certification in the networking
industry.
Many candidates get confused between Cisco CCNP and CCIE certification, if you
are one of them then this article is the perfect read for you today.
Here is the most basic difference between CCNP and CCIE certification. Hope you
find it helpful.
CCNP -
Cisco Certified Network Professional
CCNP is the professional level certification
offered by Cisco Systems. The attendees gain advanced knowledge of Networks and
Networking solutions during CCNP course training.
Once you take CCNP certification you are eligible for
handling, designing, managing, and configuring a Cisco network.
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the guidance of CCIE Certified Trainers.
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CCIE - Cisco
Certified Internetwork Expert
CCIE is the most prestigious certification in the IT
industry. The CCIE certified credentials are most demanded and highest paid
professionals in the current scenario.
The CCIE certified professionals are responsible to use
their training to implement and troubleshoot the complex converged networks.
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Basic difference
between CCNP and CCIE certification
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Particulars
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CCNP Certification
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CCIE Certification
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Level of Certification
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Professional
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Expert
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Prerequisites
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CCNA Certification in respective track
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No prerequisites.
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Exam Duration
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120 minutes exam consisting 45-65 questions in each module, available
in English and Japanese language.
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120 minutes exam consisting 90-110 questions in written exam,
available only in English language. Lab exams are 8 hours long.
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Examination Module
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Different CCNP tracks
have a different number of modules, for example - CCNP R&S has 3 modules(Route, Switch and Tshoot)
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CCIE certification has
two examinations. First, CCIE written exam and the next is CCIE lab
examination.
(Note: student clearing CCIE written exam are only eligible to
take CCIE lab exam.)
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Cost
of Certification
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300 USD per module i.e 900 USD in total.
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CCIE written exam costs - 450 USD and Lab exam costs - 1600 USD i.e
gaining CCIE certification costs 2050
USD in total.
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Available tracks
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8 tracks and they are R&S, Security, Cloud, Collaboration, Data
Center, Design, Service Provider and Wireless.
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8 tracks and they are R&S, Security, Cloud, Collaboration, Data
Center, Design, Service Provider and Wireless.
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Expected salary range
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For CCNP certified
experts the starting salary is up to 4 Lakhs.
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For CCIE certified
experts the starting salary is up to 5-6 Lakhs.
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Expected Job Roles
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●
Network Support
Specialist/Administrator
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Network Security Engineer
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Senior Analyst
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Service Provider Network
Engineer
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Wireless Network
Engineer/Administrator
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● Network Support Engineer
● Sr. Network Support
Engineer
● Principal Network
Architect
● Network Architect
● Security Consultant
● Network Administrator.
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The best way to clear CCNP and CCIE certification exam is
by taking regular classroom training program form best Cisco courses training
institute in India and i.e Network Bulls.
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With optimum practice and
sufficient guidance, 90% of NB students clear CCIE exam in first attempt and
grab tremendous job opportunities being a fresher.
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