GH-300 exam domains & weightings
GitHub Copilot GH-300 exam domains and their weight in the exam
| Domain | Weight |
|---|
| 1. Use GitHub Copilot responsibly | 15–20% |
| 2. Use GitHub Copilot features | 25–30% |
| 3. Understand GitHub Copilot data and architecture | 10–15% |
| 4. Apply prompt engineering and context crafting | 10–15% |
| 5. Improve developer productivity with GitHub Copilot | 10–15% |
| 6. Configure privacy, content exclusions, and safeguards | 10–15% |
GitHub Copilot (GH-300) exam — frequently asked questions
What is the GitHub Copilot (GH-300) exam format?
GH-300 is a 100-minute exam. Microsoft does not publish the exact number of questions, so our mock exam uses 65 questions in 100 minutes to give you realistic timing practice.
What is the passing score for GH-300?
You need a score of 700 or greater to pass the GitHub Copilot certification exam.
Which skills does the GH-300 exam measure?
Six areas: Use GitHub Copilot responsibly (15–20%), Use GitHub Copilot features (25–30%), Understand GitHub Copilot data and architecture (10–15%), Apply prompt engineering and context crafting (10–15%), Improve developer productivity with GitHub Copilot (10–15%), and Configure privacy, content exclusions, and safeguards (10–15%). Most questions cover generally available features.
Who is the GH-300 certification for?
It is an intermediate-level certification for developers, DevOps engineers, app makers and technology managers who use GitHub Copilot, and it expects familiarity with GitHub fundamentals and experience with one or more programming languages.
Is there an official free practice test for GH-300?
Yes. Microsoft Learn offers a free GH-300 practice assessment that shows the style, wording and difficulty of the real questions, plus an exam sandbox demo of the test interface and an official study guide.
Free GitHub Copilot practice exam (GH-300) with mock test
This GitHub Copilot practice exam from Isha Training Solutions contains 262 scenario-based GH-300 practice questions with shuffled questions, shuffled answer options and clear explanations. Questions are grouped into six practice modules that follow the official study guide: Use GitHub Copilot responsibly; Use GitHub Copilot features; Understand GitHub Copilot data and architecture; Apply prompt engineering and context crafting; Improve developer productivity with GitHub Copilot; and Configure privacy, content exclusions, and safeguards.
The timed GitHub Copilot mock test draws 65 questions in the same domain proportions as the real exam, runs for 100 minutes, and reports an estimated scaled score with a domain-by-domain breakdown and full answer review.
Topics covered
Copilot Free, Pro, Pro+, Business and Enterprise plans; premium requests; inline suggestions, next edit suggestions and keyboard shortcuts; Copilot Chat, slash commands (/explain, /fix, /tests), chat participants and #-references; Ask, Edit and Agent modes; Copilot coding agent and copilot-setup-steps.yml; Copilot code review and pull request summaries; Copilot CLI; Model Context Protocol (MCP); Copilot Spaces; custom instructions and prompt files; seat management with the REST API, audit logs and usage metrics; the request lifecycle, proxy filters, context windows and data retention; zero-shot and few-shot prompting; test generation and legacy modernisation; content exclusion, the public-code filter and code referencing; responsible AI principles.
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