The Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam has a reputation for tripping up even experienced candidates. Working through 124 realistic practice questions from ActualCollection exposes your weak spots before exam day does.
Juniper JN0-650 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Juniper Networks |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) Exam |
| Exam Number: | JN0-650 |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 65 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based, Multiple choice |
| Passing Score: | 65-75% |
| Exam Price: | $300 USD |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Related Certifications: | JNCIA-Junos JNCIE-ENT JNCIS-ENT |
| Recommended Training: | Advanced Routing & Switching (ARS) Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Active JNCIS-ENT certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.juniper.net/gb/en/training/certification/tracks/enterprise-routing-switching/jncip-ent.html |
Juniper JN0-650 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Interior Gateway Protocols (IGPs) | 20% | - IS-IS: operation, routing policy, route filtering - OSPFv2 / OSPFv3: design, configuration, troubleshooting - Route preference, redistribution, summarization |
| Topic 2: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) | 20% | - Route selection, next-hop handling, attributes - IPv4/IPv6 address families, policy implementation - Communities, extended communities, load balancing |
| Topic 3: EVPN & Data Center Interconnect | 10% | - EVPN route types, VXLAN encapsulation - Multi-homing, redundancy, integration |
| Topic 4: Advanced Ethernet Switching & Spanning Tree | 20% | - Filter-based VLANs, private VLANs, MVRP - MSTP, VSTP, RSTP configuration & tuning - Layer 2 tunneling: Q-in-Q, L2PT |
| Topic 5: Access Control & IP Telephony | 5% | - 802.1X, MAC RADIUS, captive portal - PoE, LLDP-MED, voice VLAN |
| Topic 6: IP Multicast | 15% | - ASM / SSM models, RPF mechanism - IGMP, PIM-SM, RP, Anycast RP, MSDP - Multicast routing policy & scoping |
| Topic 7: Class of Service (CoS) | 10% | - Policers, schedulers, drop profiles, shaping - Rewrite rules, congestion management - Classification, marking, forwarding classes |
Juniper JN0-650 Exam: Frequently Asked Questions
The Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam is the official Juniper Networks test registered under exam code JN0-650. Passing it earns you the Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) certification, a credential at the Professional level. It is also linked to the related certifications: JNCIA-Junos, JNCIS-ENT, JNCIE-ENT. Juniper Networks exams are valued because they test job-ready skills, so a passing score here carries real weight on a resume.
The Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam includes 65 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Do the pacing math before exam day: with that many items on the clock, you need a steady rhythm and the discipline to flag a hard question and move on instead of stalling. Two or three full timed sessions with the ActualCollection test engine will show you exactly what that pace feels like, so time pressure stops being a factor on the real day.
To pass the Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam you need 65-75%, and the official registration fee is $300 USD. A retake is not discounted: a failed attempt means paying the full $300 USD again, so treat your first sitting as the expensive one. A sensible rule is to book your seat only after you are scoring comfortably above the passing mark on the ActualCollection practice tests, not just squeaking past it once.
Active JNCIS-ENT certification
Eligibility rules do change from time to time, so confirm the current requirements before you register on the official exam page.
Registration for the Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam goes through the official channels below.
As for the delivery format, the exam is taken Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers.
Juniper Networks points candidates toward the following training options for Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT).
Course work builds the foundation; question practice makes it stick. The 124 practice questions in the ActualCollection JN0-650 package let you rehearse each topic under exam-style pressure before the real thing.
Yes. ActualCollection offers a free PDF demo of the Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) material so you can judge the question quality and format before spending anything. After purchase, your license includes 365 days of free updates, and if you want to keep receiving updates after that period, renewals are available at a 50% discount.
If you take the Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) exam within 60 days of your purchase and do not pass, ActualCollection backs you with a 100% money-back guarantee. The claim must match the exam your product covers: attempts taken within 3 days of purchase are not eligible (that is too little preparation time), and neither are downloaded-but-unused products, free materials, or expired orders. The candidate name must match the payer name, and you need to submit a scanned enrollment slip plus the official Score Report PDF within 2 days of the exam; claims are processed within 7 days. Prefer not to refund? You can swap instead and receive two other exam products of equal value for free while keeping the update service on your original purchase.
Delivery itself is instant: your files are downloadable right away and emailed to you within one minute of payment. If nothing arrives within 2 hours, contact customer service. There is no limit on how many computers you may install the software on.
The official Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) syllabus is organized into 7 domains. Key areas include Access Control & IP Telephony (5%), IP Multicast (15%), and Class of Service (CoS) (10%). The complete, up-to-date topic list appears in the exam topics section above; work through it line by line and flag anything you cannot yet explain in your own words.
Juniper Enterprise Routing and Switching, Professional (JNCIP-ENT) Sample Questions:
Which two statements are correct about EVPN Pure Type-5 routes? (Choose two.)
- A. Pure Type-5 routes are also known as IP-VRF-to-IP-VRF.
- B. Pure Type-5 routes require an overlay next hop.
- C. Pure Type-5 routes are advertised with the MAC extended community.
- D. Pure Type-5 routes rely on Type-7 sync routes.
Correct Answer: A,B 🗳️
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Which two statements correctly describe how EX Series switches use captive portal for Layer 2 authentication? (Choose two.)
- A. The captive portal authentication allowlist works for devices that do not have HTTP capabilities.
- B. The captive portal is used as a fallback mechanism for clients that fail 802.1X or MAC RADIUS authentication.
- C. The captive portal is configured on Layer 3 interfaces and does not participate in Layer 2 authentication on EX Series switches.
- D. The captive portal is the default Layer 2 authentication method that is applied before other methods such as 802.1X or MAC RADIUS.
Correct Answer: B,D 🗳️
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You are using 802.1X authentication in your network to secure all ports. You have a printer that does not support 802.1X and you must ensure that traffic is allowed to and from this printer without authentication. In this scenario, what will satisfy the requirement?
- A. MAC filtering
- B. static MAC bypass
- C. MAC RADIUS
- D. MACsec
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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As shown in the exhibit, after simultaneous failures between the route reflectors (RRs) and the clients, the routes are not exchanged between Client1 and Client3 through the RRs.
Which statement is correct in this scenario?
- A. The same cluster ID is assigned to RRs.
- B. A routing policy is applied to RRs to overwrite the BGP next hop with their own loopback IP.
- C. Unique cluster IDs are assigned to RRs.
- D. The BGP add-path feature is used on RRs and clients to allow BGP routers to advertise multiple paths instead of only advertising the active path.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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You must send Layer 2 protocol data units (PDUs) across a service provider network and deliver them to devices that are not part of the local broadcast domain. Which Junos feature must be enabled to accomplish this task?
- A. L2PT
- B. IS-IS
- C. NETCONF
- D. LLDP
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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