Exam Info
✅ CKA Exam – Latest Version & Allowed URLs (2025)
📌 Summary
- Kubernetes Version: v1.33 (as of July 2025)
- Exam Changes: Major update on February 18, 2025
- Allowed URLs: Only specific domains are permitted
- Access: One extra browser tab within the PSI Secure Browser
🔗 Allowed URLs During the Exam
You may open one additional tab in the exam browser, limited to the domains below:
| Allowed Domain | Purpose |
|---|---|
https://kubernetes.io/docs/ |
Official Kubernetes documentation |
https://kubernetes.io/blog/ |
Kubernetes blog posts |
https://github.com/kubernetes/ |
GitHub – Kubernetes repo only |
https://helm.sh/docs/ |
Helm documentation |
https://gateway-api.sigs.k8s.io/ |
Gateway API docs (CKA-specific) |
⚠️ Restrictions
- No personal bookmarks allowed
- No external domains (even if linked from
kubernetes.io) - Avoid the search bar if it leads to disallowed domains (e.g., forums, Stack Overflow)
🧠 Important Tips
- Use Ctrl+Shift+C / Ctrl+Shift+V for copy/paste (not Ctrl+C)
- Exam duration: 2 hours
- Around 17 hands-on tasks
- Passing score: 66%
- Certificate valid for 2 years if passed after April 1, 2024
📚 Official Links
✅ Final Advice
- Practice accessing only the allowed domains
- Bookmark key pages outside the exam environment
- Know where to find docs for Pods, Services, Deployments, RBAC, Taints, etc.
- Stay calm, manage time, and double-check syntax
Good luck! 🍀