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Everything needed to plan for the SAFe RTE (SAFe RTE) exam: number of questions, time limit, passing score, and the official domain weightings. For the domain checklist, see the SAFe RTE study guide. For a week-by-week plan, see the SAFe RTE study plan.
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SAFe RTE (SAFe RTE) is a Professional level SAFe certification exam with 60 questions in 120 minutes (last checked 2026-10-19), requiring 82% to pass. It covers 8 domains: Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities (17%); Fostering Relentless Improvement (17%); Applying AI to the RTE Role (15%); Supporting PI Execution (13%); Coaching the ART (13%); Facilitating PI Planning (10%); Organizing the ART (8%); Optimizing Flow (7%).
Exam code
SAFe RTE
Questions
60
Time limit
120 min
Passing score
82%
Official domains
8
Level
Professional
Provider
SAFe
Practice questions
150+ on CertStud
| Domain | Weight | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities | 17% | RTE responsibilities, behaviours, and Lean-Agile mindset |
| Fostering Relentless Improvement | 17% | IP iteration, Inspect and Adapt, and systems thinking |
| Applying AI to the RTE Role | 15% | AI basics, responsible use, and AI-augmented RTE work |
| Supporting PI Execution | 13% | Objectives, flow visualization, quality, and the CDP |
| Coaching the ART | 13% | Group dynamics, coaching, and facilitation |
| Facilitating PI Planning | 10% | Prepare for and facilitate PI Planning |
| Organizing the ART | 8% | ART characteristics and key roles |
| Optimizing Flow | 7% | Measure and optimize flow |
Percentages reflect published official domain weightings. Prerequisite knowledge and current scoring rules are confirmed on the SAFe exam page before booking.
The SAFe RTE figure on file is 60 questions. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SAFe RTE time limit on file is 120 minutes. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SAFe RTE exam requires 82% to pass. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
The SAFe RTE exam covers 8 official domains: Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities (17%), Organizing the ART (8%), Facilitating PI Planning (10%), Supporting PI Execution (13%), Optimizing Flow (7%), Fostering Relentless Improvement (17%), Coaching the ART (13%), Applying AI to the RTE Role (15%).
Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities carries the heaviest weighting on the SAFe RTE exam at 17% of the exam. RTE responsibilities, behaviours, and Lean-Agile mindset
SAFe RTE is the exam code for SAFe RTE (SAFe Release Train Engineer), a Professional level SAFe certification exam covering 8 domains.
The SAFe RTE passing figure on file is 82%. Plan for 60 questions across 120 minutes, weighted by domain: 17% Exploring the RTE Role and Responsibilities, 17% Fostering Relentless Improvement, 15% Applying AI to the RTE Role, 13% Supporting PI Execution, 13% Coaching the ART, 10% Facilitating PI Planning, 8% Organizing the ART, 7% Optimizing Flow. Last checked 2026-10-19. Confirm the current figure with SAFe before you book.
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