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    HomeCertificationsPlatform Development Lifecycle and Deployment ArchitectExam Objectives
    Prasenjit Sarkar
    By Prasenjit Sarkar·Last verified: 2026-06-29
    Salesforce Exam BlueprintEXPERT

    Platform Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect Exam Objectives

    SALESFORCE-36

    Master all 7 exam domains for the SALESFORCE-36 certification. Understanding the exam objectives and their weightings is crucial for focused, efficient preparation.

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    Exam Overview

    Total Domains7
    DifficultyEXPERT
    Questions60
    Passing Score65%

    Exam Domains

    All Exam Objectives

    7 domains covering 100% of the exam

    1

    Application Lifecycle Management

    22% of exam
    22%

    ~13 questions

    2

    Planning

    17% of exam
    17%

    ~10 questions

    3

    System Design

    15% of exam
    15%

    ~9 questions

    4

    Building

    13% of exam
    13%

    ~8 questions

    5

    Deploying

    14% of exam
    14%

    ~8 questions

    6

    Testing

    11% of exam
    11%

    ~7 questions

    7

    Releasing

    8% of exam
    8%

    ~5 questions

    Strategy

    Study Strategy by Domain Weight

    Prioritize your study time based on exam weightings

    Highest Priority

    Application Lifecycle Management

    22%

    Allocate approximately 18 hours of study time

    Planning

    17%

    Allocate approximately 14 hours of study time

    System Design

    15%

    Allocate approximately 12 hours of study time

    Deploying

    14%

    Allocate approximately 11 hours of study time

    Building

    13%

    Allocate approximately 10 hours of study time

    Testing

    11%

    Allocate approximately 9 hours of study time

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