What Is a Passing Score on FINRA Exams?

🟦 What Is a Passing Score on FINRA Exams?

The passing score for FINRA qualification exams can vary depending on the specific exam. Below is an overview of the passing scores for the most commonly taken FINRA exams:

📘 Series 7 – General Securities Representative Exam

• Passing Score: 72% (approximately 90 correct answers out of 125 scored questions)
• Duration: 3 hours and 45 minutes

📘 Series 6 – Investment Company and Variable Contracts Products Representative Exam

• Passing Score: 70% (approximately 35 correct answers out of 50 scored questions)
• Duration: 90 minutes

📘 Series 63 – Uniform Securities Agent State Law Exam

• Passing Score: 43 out of 60 correct answers
• Duration: 75 minutes

📘 Series 65 – Uniform Investment Adviser Law Exam

• Passing Score: 92 out of 130 correct answers
• Duration: 180 minutes

📘 Series 66 – Uniform Combined State Law Exam

• Passing Score: 73 out of 100 correct answers
• Duration: 150 minutes

📘 Series 24 – General Securities Principal Exam

• Passing Score: 70% (approximately 105 correct answers out of 150 scored questions)
• Duration: 3 hours and 45 minutes

📘 Series 27 – Financial and Operations Principal Exam

• Passing Score: 69% (approximately 100 correct answers out of 145 scored questions)
• Duration: 3 hours and 45 minutes

📝 Additional Information

• SIE Exam: The Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam is a prerequisite for many FINRA exams, and its passing score is 70%.
• Retake Policy: If you fail a FINRA exam, you must wait 30 days before retaking it. After the third failed attempt, you’ll need to wait 180 days.

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