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That said, penetration testing roles commonly start around ₹4–8 LPA for freshers with strong hands-on skills, and experienced professionals holding an OSCP frequently command ₹15 LPA and above in product companies, Big 4 firms, and specialised security consultancies. The certificate mainly helps you clear HR filters and prove practical ability in interviews."},{"question":"How long does OSCP certification last?","answer":"An OSCP certification is current for three years from the date you earn it. After that it is not revoked, but it loses its \"current\" status — to stay listed as up to date, you either retake the exam or clear a higher-level OffSec certification. 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