What Are the Topics CCNA?

The CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification exam (200-301) covers a wide range of networking topics across six key domains. Here's a detailed breakdown of the topics you need to study:

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🧠 1. Network Fundamentals (20%)

  1. OSI and TCP/IP models

  2. IPv4 and IPv6 addressing and subnetting

  3. Ethernet concepts and cabling

  4. Protocols like ARP, ICMP, DNS, DHCP

  5. Basic CLI commands (ping, traceroute, etc.)


šŸ”Œ 2. Network Access (20%)

  1. Switching concepts (MAC address table, frame forwarding)

  2. VLANs and trunking (802.1Q)

  3. Inter-VLAN routing

  4. Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

  5. EtherChannel

  6. Wireless LAN concepts (SSID, BSS, WLAN components)

  7. Basic switch configuration and security (port security)


🌐 3. IP Connectivity (25%)

  1. Static and dynamic routing (especially OSPFv2)

  2. Routing table interpretation

  3. Path selection logic

  4. First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP) – overview

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šŸ”§ 4. IP Services (10%)

  1. Network Address Translation (NAT)

  2. NTP, SNMP, QoS concepts

  3. DHCP, DNS configuration and concepts

  4. Syslog and logging

  5. TFTP/FTP basics


šŸ” 5. Security Fundamentals (15%)

  1. Common threats (phishing, spoofing, DoS)

  2. Device security (password policies, secure access)

  3. Access Control Lists (ACLs)

  4. Layer 2 security features (DHCP snooping, dynamic ARP inspection)


āš™ļø 6. Automation and Programmability (10%)

  1. Basics of network automation and controller-based networking

  2. APIs (REST, JSON)

  3. Differences between traditional and software-defined networking (SDN)

  4. Cisco DNA Center basics


šŸ“ Exam Info:

  1. Exam Code: 200-301 CCNA

  2. Duration: 120 minutes

  3. Format: Multiple choice, drag-and-drop, simulations/labs

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