AI-901: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (Beta) EXAMS 2026

About this course

IMP NOTE: The AI-901 exam replaces the AI-900 (Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals) examWelcome to the ultimate preparation hub for the AI-901: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (Beta) Exams course.As Microsoft transitions its foundational AI credential to keep pace with the modern era of Generative AI, this exam directly replaces the retiring AI-900. Unlike its predecessor, which focused primarily on standalone legacy Azure services, the AI-901 exam places heavy emphasis on Microsoft Foundry—the unified platform for model deployment, agent orchestration, and multimodal data extraction. Over 50% of the actual exam tests your hands-on conceptual understanding of implementing solutions inside Microsoft Foundry, including reading lightweight Python SDK code snippets.This practice course is engineered to bridge the gap between theory and the real exam environment. The questions mirror the exact style, cognitive difficulty, and distribution found in the official Microsoft blueprint. By practicing with realistic scenario-based, multiple-choice, multi-select, and matching items, you will train yourself to analyze real-world workloads and select the optimal AI architectures efficiently.Official Exam Specifications:Duration: 45 Minutes (Standard allocation for content questions)Exam Format: Multiple-choice (single and multi-select), matching items, and short scenario-based case questions (includes reading short Python SDK code snippets)Passing Score: 700 / 1000Number of Questions: Approximately 40–60 questionsCertification Validity: Fundamentals certifications do not expireExam Fees: $99 USD (Varies by country/region and proctoring parameters; beta discounts may apply)

Course objectives

• prepare for the AI-901 certification exam
• develop practical skills in using Azure AI tools
• understand key concepts and frameworks in AI deployment