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In the ever-evolving world of networking, staying up-to-date on certifications is crucial for career advancement. Juniper Networks certifications are highly sought-after by employers, and keeping track of exam updates ensures you’re prepared for the latest industry demands. This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of recent Juniper exam updates, helping you navigate the certification landscape with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Latest Juniper Certification Updates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Juniper Networks, a leader in networking technology, regularly updates its certification programs to keep pace with the latest industry trends and technological advancements. Recent updates to Juniper’s certification are discussed below. These updates<\/a> ensure that Juniper-certified professionals are well-prepared to meet the demands of today\u2019s dynamic networking landscape, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Exam Update<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Juniper Networks Certified Associate, Junos (JNCIA-Junos)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A new version of the JNCIA-Junos exam<\/a> will be introduced on April 6, 2026. This associate-level certification validates foundational to intermediate knowledge of networking and a solid understanding of the Junos OS. As part of Juniper\u2019s Enterprise and Service Provider Routing and Switching certification tracks, it is designed for professionals looking to demonstrate core Junos OS functionality and networking fundamentals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Juniper Networks Certified Expert, Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIE-ENT)<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

A new version of the JNCIE-ENT exam<\/a> will be introduced on July 13, 2026. As the highest-level certification in Juniper\u2019s Enterprise Routing and Switching track, it validates expert-level proficiency in deploying, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Junos-based enterprise networking environments, demonstrating advanced competence in real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Juniper Active Certification Tracks<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Juniper Networks offers a range of active certification tracks designed to validate expertise in various domains of networking technology. These tracks include the Enterprise Routing and Switching, Service Provider Routing and Switching, Security, Data Center, Design, Cloud, and Automation tracks. Each track is structured to accommodate different levels of proficiency, from Associate (JNCIA) to Specialist (JNCIS), Professional (JNCIP), and Expert (JNCIE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Automation and DevOps<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Automation and DevOps, Associate (JNCIA-DevOps)<\/td>JN0-224<\/a><\/td>Junos Automation Stack and DevOps Concepts
NETCONF\/XML API
Data Serialization
Python\/PyEZ
Rest API<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Automation and DevOps, Specialist (JNCIS-DevOps)<\/td>JN0-423<\/td>Platform Automation Overview
NETCONF\/XML API
Data Serialization and Templating
Python
Automation Frameworks
Junos Automation Scripts
YANG\/OpenConfig<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Cloud<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Cloud, Associate (JNCIA-Cloud)<\/td>JN0-214<\/a><\/td>Cloud Fundamentals
Cloud Infrastructure (NFV and SDN)
Network Virtualization
Cloud Virtualization
Cloud Orchestration with OpenStack
Cloud Orchestration with Kubernetes
Cloud Orchestration with OpenShift<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Data Center<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Data Center, Associate (JNCIA-DC)<\/td>JN0-281<\/a><\/td>Data Center Architectures
Layer 2 Switching, VLANs and Security
Protocol-Independent Routing
Data Center Routing Protocols BGP\/OSPF
High Availability (HA)<\/td>		Code Change: JN0-281<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Data Center, Specialist (JNCIS-DC)<\/td>JN0-481<\/a><\/td>Data Center Architectures (IP Fabrics, EVPN-VXLAN)
Juniper Apstra Architecture
Apstra Design Phase
Apstra Build and Deploy Phases
Blueprint Operations
Data Center Multitenancy
Intent-based Analytics<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Data Center, Professional (JNCIP-DC)<\/td>JN0-683<\/a><\/td>Data Center Deployment or Management
Layer 3 Fabrics
VXLAN
EVPN VXLAN Signaling
Data Center Interconnect
Data Center Multitenancy and Security<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Data Center, Expert (JNCIE-DC)<\/td>JPR-981<\/td>Data Center, Expert (JNCIE-DC)
Overlay
Date Center Interconnect (DCI)
Security
Class of Service (CoS)
Management<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Design, Associate (JNCIA-Design)<\/td>JN0-1103<\/a><\/td>Customer Network Design Requirements
Securing the Network
Network Management or Reliability
Campus and Branch LAN Design
Campus and Branch WAN Design
Data Center Network Design<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Enterprise Routing and Switching<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Junos, Associate (JNCIA-Junos)<\/td>JN0-106<\/td>Networking Fundamentals
Junos OS Fundamentals
User Interfaces
Configuration Basics
Operational Monitoring and Maintenance
Routing Fundamentals
Routing Policy and Firewall Filters<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Enterprise Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-ENT)<\/td>JN0-351<\/a><\/td>Layer 2 Switching or VLANs
Spanning Tree
Layer 2 Security
Protocol Independent Routing
OSPF
IS-IS
BGP
Tunnels
High Availability<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT)<\/td>JN0-650<\/td>Interior Gateway Protocols (IGPs)
BGP
IP Multicast
Ethernet Switching and Spanning Tree
Layer 2 Authentication and Access Control
IP Telephony Features
Class of service (CoS)
EVPN<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Enterprise Routing and Switching, Expert (JNCIE-ENT)<\/td>JPR-944<\/td>Automation
Class of Service
EVPN
IGP
BGP
System Setup
Layer 2 Switching and Security
Protocol Independent Routing<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Mist AI<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Mist AI, Associate (JNCIA-MistAI)<\/td>JN0-253<\/a><\/td>Juniper Mist Cloud Fundamentals
Juniper Mist Configuration Basics
Juniper Mist Network Operations and Management
Juniper Mist Monitoring and Analytics
Marvis Virtual Network Assistant AI
Location-based Services
Juniper Mist Cloud Operations<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Mist AI Wireless, Specialist (JNCIS-MistAI-Wireless)<\/td>JN0-452<\/a><\/td>Wi-Fi Fundamentals
Juniper Mist WLAN Architecture and Deployment
General WLAN Concepts
Juniper Mist Network Operations
Marvis AI
Juniper Location Services, driven by Mist AI<\/td>		Changes in Exam Code. New Code: JN0-452<\/strong>
Updated Course Outline:<\/strong>
Wi-Fi Fundamentals
Juniper Mist WLAN Architecture and Deployment
Juniper Mist WLAN Concepts
Juniper Mist Network Operations
Marvis Virtual Network Assistant
Juniper Mist Location-based Services (LBS)

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Mist AI Wired, Specialist (JNCIS-MistAI-Wired)<\/td>JN0-460<\/a><\/td>Wired Assurance Fundamentals
Wired Assurance Provisioning or Deployment
Wired Assurance Management or Operations
Campus Fabric Architecture
Campus EVPN-VXLAN<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
New Mist AI, Professional (JNCIP-MistAI)<\/td>JN0-750<\/td>Juniper Mist Distributed Enterprise Networks Solutions
Juniper Mist Automation Strategies
Juniper Mist Security Solutions
Automating Day 1 Operations
Automating Day 2 Operations<\/td>		<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Security<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Security, Associate (JNCIA-SEC)<\/td>JN0-232<\/td>SRX Series Devices
Junos Security Objects
Security policies
Juniper Advanced Threat Protection
Network Address Translation
IPsec
Unified Threat Management
Monitoring\/Reporting and Troubleshooting<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Security, Specialist (JNCIS-SEC)<\/td>JN0-336<\/td>Application Security
Security Policies (Advanced)
Advanced Threat Prevension (ATP)
High Availability (HA) Clustering
Juniper Networks vSRX Virtual Firewall or cSRX Container Firewall
Juniper Identity Management Service (JIMS)
SSL Proxy
Juniper Networks JSA Series Secure Analytics Portfolio<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Security, Professional (JNCIP-SEC)<\/td>JN0-637<\/td>Firewall Filters
Troubleshooting Security Policy and Zones
Advanced Threat Protection
Edge Security
Compliance
Threat Mitigation
Logical and Tenant Systems
Layer 2 Security
Advanced Network Address Translation (NAT)
Advanced IPsec<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Security, Expert (JNCIE-SEC)<\/td>JPR-935<\/td>Security Infrastructure
Security Management
Advanced Security<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Certification Track: Service Provider Routing and Switching<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Certification Exam <\/strong><\/td>Exam Code<\/strong><\/td>Course Outline<\/strong><\/td>Exam Update Status<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Junos, Associate (JNCIA-Junos)<\/td>JN0-106<\/td>Networking Fundamentals
Junos OS Fundamentals
User Interfaces
Configuration Basics
Operational Monitoring and Maintenance
Routing Fundamentals
Routing Policy and Firewall Filters<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Service Provider Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-SP)<\/td>JN0-364<\/td>Protocol-Independent Routing
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS)
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Layer 2 Bridging or VLANs
Spanning-Tree Protocols
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
IPv6
Tunnels
High Availability<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Service Provider Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-SP)<\/td>JN0-664<\/td>OSPF
IS-IS
BGP
Class of Service (CoS)
IP Multicast
Layer 3 VPNs
Layer 2 VPNs<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr>
Service Provider Routing and Switching, Expert (JNCIE-SP)<\/td>JPR-962<\/td>System Management and Monitoring
Core Technologies
Edge Services<\/td>		No Updates<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

General Tips for Staying Updated on Juniper Exams<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Keeping track of Juniper exam updates is essential to ensure you’re studying for the most current version of the exam and possess the knowledge and skills demanded by the industry. Here are some helpful tips to stay informed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n