SAA-C03Amazon Web Services

AWS Solutions Architect — Associate

The industry's most recognized cloud architect credential.

Validates the ability to design distributed, fault-tolerant systems on AWS across compute, storage, networking, and security primitives.

Exam domains

Weight of each domain on the certification exam.

Design secure architectures30%
Design resilient architectures26%
Design high-performing architectures24%
Design cost-optimized architectures20%

Skills you'll prove

Skills validated by employers when they see this credential.

VPC designIAMS3EC2RDSWell-ArchitectedCost optimization

Common roles

Cloud EngineerCloud ArchitectSolution Architect
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Quick facts
Exam cost₹14,456
Duration130 min
Passing score720
Validity3 yr
DifficultyIntermediate

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Avg salary (INR)
₹45.6L
Market demand
96 / 100
Open roles
42,180
ROI score
94 / 100

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