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SUN 212-065 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Sun Microsystems (Oracle) |
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| Exam Name: | Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 6.0 (Java SE 6) |
| Exam Number: | 212-065 |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Price: | $150–$250 USD (varies by region/time period) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Historically no expiration (Sun-era certifications are typically lifetime) |
| Exam Duration: | 175 minutes |
| Available Languages: | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Answer, Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 5 Programmer Sun Certified Java Associate |
| Real Exam Qty: | ~72 |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle Java SE Training Courses |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Certification Portal |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam at authorized testing centers or online proctored (varies by era/provider) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisite, but Java programming experience strongly recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com |
SUN 212-065 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: API and Core Libraries | - java.lang and java.util packages
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| Topic 2: Concurrency | - Thread lifecycle and creation
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| Topic 3: Input/Output (I/O) | - File and stream handling
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| Topic 4: Object-Oriented Programming | - Classes and objects
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| Topic 5: Java Language Fundamentals | - Java syntax, identifiers, and keywords
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| Topic 6: Exception Handling | - Checked vs unchecked exceptions
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SUN 212-065 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
SUN Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, SE 6.0 is an official Sun Microsystems (Oracle) exam, listed under exam code 212-065. A passing result earns you the Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP) / Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE Programmer certification at the Professional level. It also ties into Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer, Sun Certified Java Associate, Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 5 Programmer, extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect ~72 questions inside 175 minutes on the SUN Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, SE 6.0 exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing SUN Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, SE 6.0 requires 65%, and the official registration fee is $150–$250 USD (varies by region/time period). Retakes charge the full $150–$250 USD (varies by region/time period) again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
No formal prerequisite, but Java programming experience strongly recommended
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The SUN Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, SE 6.0 syllabus spans 6 domains, led by Exception Handling, API and Core Libraries, and Java Language Fundamentals. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
