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ISACA certifications instantly declare your team’s expertise in building and implementing and managing solutions aligned with organizational needs and goals. 

How do I become CGEIT certified?

Getting ready for the exam

ISACA offers a variety of CGEIT exam preparation resources including group training, self-paced training and study resources in various languages to help you prepare for your CGEIT certification exam. We also have our online Engage community where you can reach out to peers for CGEIT exam guidance. Choose what works for your schedule and your studying needs.

Register for the exam

ISACA’S CGEIT certification exams are computer-based and administered at authorized PSI testing centers globally or as remotely proctored exams. CGEIT exam registration is continuous, meaning candidates can register any time, no restrictions. Candidates can schedule a testing appointment as early as 48 hours after payment of exam registration fees.

US$575.00

Member exam cost

US$760.00

Non-Member exam cost

Seamless certification journey

ISACA’S CGEIT certification exams are computer-based and administered at authorized PSI testing centers globally or as remotely proctored exams. CGEIT exam registration is continuous, meaning candidates can register any time, no restrictions. Candidates can schedule a testing appointment as early as 48 hours after payment of exam registration fees.

Log in to MyISACA or create an account to begin 

If you are creating an account, please ensure your name matches what appears on your government-issued identification that you will present on the day of your CGEIT exam.

Please note, CGEIT exam appointments are only available 90 days in advance. If you do not see your CGEIT exam site or date available more than 90 days in advance, please check back when it is closer to your desired exam date. If you still do not see your desired CGEIT exam site or date available, please verify that your exam eligibility has not expired by logging into your ISACA Account, and clicking the Certification & CPE Management tab.

Rescheduling an exam 

You can reschedule your CGEIT exam anytime, without penalty, during your eligibility period if done a minimum of 48 hours prior to your scheduled testing appointment. To reschedule an appointment: Log in to your ISACA Account and follow the rescheduling steps in the Scheduling Guide. 

How to become certified

Taking and passing the CGEIT certification exam is just the first step in becoming certified. To become CGEIT certified, an individual must first meet the following requirements:

Candidates have five years from passing the exam to apply for CGEIT certification.

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