SIE Exam Overview
- 12 Questions or 16% of the SIE Exam
- Chapters 1 through 3 in our SIE Exam Study Guide cover this material
- 33 Questions or 44% of the SIE Exam
- Chapters 4 through 10 in our SIE Exam Study Guide cover this material
- 23 Questions or 31% of the SIE Exam
- Chapters 11 through 17 in our SIE Exam Study Guide cover this material
- 7 Questions or 9% of the SIE Exam
- Chapters 18 and 19 in our SIE Exam Study Guide cover this material
Here are the facts about FINRA’s SIE Exam you should be aware of during your SIE prep using SIE Professor’s study materials:
- 85 total SIE Exam questions
- 75 questions are scored, ten questions are unscored
- You cannot tell which questions are scored or unscored
- There is no penalty for answering an unscored question incorrectly
- Multiple choice format with four possible answers to each question
- 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes) to complete the SIE Exam
- The SIE Exam is taken on a computer at the testing center
- You must take the SIE Exam at a FINRA-approved testing center
- The SIE Exam pass rate is 70%
- The SIE Exam cost is $60 and is paid directly to the testing center
- You cannot bring in anything with you—pen, pencil, calculator, cell phone, smart watch, paper—everything is prohibited
- FINRA takes cheating seriously (and rightfully so), so DO NOT CHEAT. You could be permanently barred from the securities industry if you are caught cheating.
- Additional information about the SIE Exam is available on FINRA’s website at http://www.finra.org/industry/essentials-exam
Put SIE Professor’s actionable knowledge and in-depth training to work for you to prepare for the SIE Exam.