PCM2 contains 75 MCQs in 120 minutes with a 50% pass standard. The current language option is English or Mandarin.
What this exam is designed to test
PITA Conventional M2 (PCM2) sits within Malaysia's PITA framework for professional insurance and takaful agents. Its content is organised around risk management, needs analysis, life and health insurance, annuities, general insurance, legal principles, consumer protection and SOCSO. The official structure matters because useful preparation must match the pathway, language and scoring rules that apply to the candidate.
ExamsPrep Malaysia treats the official MFPC information as the authority for format and pathway facts. Our role is different: we turn the recorded learning content into retrieval practice, explanations, timed mocks and performance evidence. That distinction keeps official registration information separate from independent preparation.
Current question and timing structure
- Questions
- 75 MCQs
- Duration
- 120 minutes
- Pass standard
- 50%
- Average pace
- 96 seconds
The current language information is English or Mandarin. Language affects registration and revision vocabulary, so confirm it before paying the official exam fee.
Translate the format into a pacing plan
Do not aim to spend exactly 96 seconds on every question. Use a faster first pass for direct recall, a deliberate second pass for short scenarios and a protected review window. Marking an item for review is a pacing decision, not an admission of failure.
Practise the same sequence in every full mock. A routine reduces cognitive load: read the requirement, identify the topic, eliminate impossible options, choose the best supported answer and move on.
Prepare above the boundary
The published standard is 50%, but a study target should include a buffer. Aim for repeatable results rather than one high score on familiar questions. Three unseen full mocks with stable chapter performance provide stronger evidence than a large average containing repeated papers.
For Dual candidates, always record two scores. A combined 60% can still hide a failed section, while two balanced scores show that the separate requirement is protected.
Make every mock produce a revision decision
After submission, group errors by chapter and by cause. Then schedule a short corrective set, explain the corrected rule without notes and retest after a delay. The purpose of the mock is not to collect a percentage; it is to reveal the next highest-value action.
Sources and editorial method
Official MFPC PITA programme page and 2026 information deck · MFPC PITA examination format information
Official sources control pathway, language and assessment facts. ExamsPrep Malaysia supplies original explanations, study guidance and practice questions. Candidates should check the current facilitator instructions for their sitting.
Last fact-check: 16 August 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is the PCM2 pass mark?
The current published pass standard is 50%.
How many questions are in PCM2?
The current format has 75 MCQs in 120 minutes.
Which language is available for PCM2?
The current information states English or Mandarin. Confirm the live option at registration.
Are ExamsPrep questions official PITA questions?
No. They are original preparation questions. Official materials and facilitator notices remain authoritative.