Validate Your Expertise.
Get Red Hat Certified.

India’s most trusted Red Hat training institute. Performance-based certifications in Enterprise Linux, Ansible, OpenShift, Cloud-native Apps & AI with expert instructors and live labs.
Years in IT Training
0 +
Professionals Certified
0 +
Average Rating
0

About

India's Premier
Red Hat Partner

Coss India (Centre of Open Source Solutions) is an ISO-certified IT training institute and authorised Red Hat Premier Business Partner — delivering official curriculum, live labs, and end-to-end certification support since 2004.
Our Track Record
20+
Years of Training
5K+
Professionals Certified
50+
Corporate Clients
4.8★
Google Rating
🏆
Awarded Best Red Hat Training Partner — multiple years running

Why Certify

Why Red Hat Certifications Matter

Red Hat is the world’s leading enterprise open source platform. A Red Hat certification isn’t a quiz — it’s a live performance test on a real system. Employers know it. Recruiters trust it.

100% Performance-Based Exams
No multiple-choice questions. You demonstrate skills on a live Red Hat system — the same way you'd work in production. Employers can't dispute it.
Globally Recognised
Accepted by top employers across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Endorsed by IBM, AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
Tied to Real Job Roles
Each certification maps directly to a role: system administrator, engineer, architect, developer. HR teams know exactly what you can do from day one.
5-Level Structured Pathway
Progress from Technologist to the prestigious Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA) — each level builds on the last with no wasted effort.
30–50% Salary Uplift
Certified professionals in India command 30–50% higher compensation than their non-certified peers in comparable roles.
Verifiable Online
Every credential is publicly verifiable at verify.redhat.com — giving employers instant, unfakeable confidence in your expertise.

Certification Structure

The 5-Level Certification Model

Each level builds on the last. Coss India advisors will map the fastest, most cost-effective path for your current profile and career goals.

Special'n Levels →
Product Tracks ↓
Level 1
Technologist
Level 2
Admin / Dev
Level 3
Engineer
Level 4
Specialist
Level 5
Architect
Enterprise Linux N/A
EX200
EX200EX342
EX210EX260EX358EX362EX403EX415EX436EX442
EX200EX342
& 3 Specialist exams
Ansible N/A
EX200
EX200EX294
EX374EX417EX457EX467
EX200EX294
& 3 Specialist exams
OpenShift
EX180EX156
EX280
EX280EX380
EX316EX336EX370EX430EX432EX229EX480
EX280EX380
& 3 Specialist exams
Cloud-native applications N/A
EX188
EX188EX288
EX183EX221EX240EX248EX328EX378EX482
EX188EX288
& 3 Specialist exams
AI New N/A
EX267
N/A N/A N/A

Note: RHCE and RHCA designations can now be earned across each specialisation, allowing professionals to validate expertise in multiple product areas.

Certification Pathways

Your 5-Level Certification Journey

Red Hat’s tiered model lets you build credentials step by step — from foundational roles right through to the prestigious RHCA designation across 5 specialisations.

Specialisation
Level 1

Technologist
Level 2

Admin / Dev
Level 3

Engineer
Level 4

Specialist
Level 5

Architect
Enterprise Linux N/A RH Certified System Administrator RHCE Enterprise Linux Specialist Certs RHCA Enterprise Linux
Ansible Automation N/A RH Certified System Administrator RHCE Ansible Specialist Certs RHCA Ansible
OpenShift Technologist Certs RHCSA in OpenShift RHCE OpenShift Specialist Certs RHCA OpenShift
Cloud-native Apps N/A RH Certified Developer — Cloud-native RHCE Cloud-native Apps Specialist Certs RHCA Cloud-native Apps
AI New N/A RH Certified Developer in AI N/A N/A N/A

Courses

5 Certification Tracks

Every course includes official Red Hat curriculum, live lab environments, and a free exam retake, so you train and certify in one place.
Track 01
Enterprise Linux

Master the most widely deployed Linux platform in enterprise IT.

RH System Administration I & II (RH124 / RH134)
RHCSA Exam Prep (EX200)
RHCE Exam Prep (EX294)
Security, Storage & Performance Tuning on RHEL
Track 02
Ansible Automation

Automate your entire IT infrastructure — from provisioning to compliance — with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.

Ansible Essentials (DO007)
Automation with Ansible I & II (DO407 / DO417)
RHCE in Ansible Exam Prep (EX294)
Advanced Automation with Ansible (DO374)
Track 03
OpenShift & Kubernetes

Deploy, manage, and scale containerised workloads on Red Hat's enterprise Kubernetes platform.

Containers, Kubernetes & OpenShift (DO080)
OpenShift Administration I & II (DO280 / DO380)
OpenShift Admin Exam Prep (EX280)
OpenShift Development I & II (DO188 / DO480)
Track 04
Cloud-native Applications

Build and deploy modern distributed applications across hybrid cloud environments.

Cloud-native with Microservices (DO092)
RH Certified Developer — Cloud-native (EX378)
RHCE in Cloud-native Applications
Hybrid Cloud Integration
Track 05 — New
AI on Red Hat Platforms

The newest certification domain — learn to deploy and manage AI/ML workloads on Red Hat's enterprise infrastructure.

AI/ML on Red Hat OpenShift (AI267)
RH Certified Developer in AI Exam Prep
Red Hat OpenShift AI Platform Administration
Deploying AI Models in Hybrid Cloud

Why Coss India

Why Choose COSSINDIA for Red Hat Training?

There are many training providers in India, but Coss India brings a distinct combination of authorised accreditation, industry expertise, and learner-first approach that sets it apart.

01
Authorised Red Hat Partner
Every course follows Red Hat's official curriculum. Your training is recognised by Red Hat, your employer, and the industry.
02
Expert, Certified Instructors
All trainers are Red Hat Certified Professionals (RHCPs) with hands-on industry experience. You learn from practitioners who've done the job.
03
100% Hands-on Lab Training
Red Hat exams are performance-based, so Coss India training is 100% hands-on. Every programme includes live labs that mirror real enterprise systems.
04
Flexible Learning Formats
Classroom in Bangalore or Hyderabad, live online instructor-led sessions, or self-paced e-learning. Designed around your schedule.
05
End-to-End Certification Support
Enrolment, lab access, exam scheduling, free retake, and post-certification guidance — Coss India supports you from start to credential.
06
Placement Assistance
Resume reviews, interview preparation, and direct connections with employers hiring Red Hat-certified talent across India and globally.
07
Corporate & Batch Training
Custom programmes for enterprises upskilling IT teams. Group discounts, on-site delivery, and flexible batch scheduling available.

Who Should Enrol

Built for Every Stage of Your Career

Whether you’re starting out, levelling up, or leading a team — there’s a Red Hat certification path at Coss India designed for you.

IT Freshers & Graduates
Launch your career in Linux, cloud, or DevOps with a globally respected entry-level certification.
System Administrators
Validate your Linux expertise with RHCSA and progress toward RHCE and beyond.
DevOps & Cloud Engineers
Add containerised workload expertise with OpenShift and Ansible certifications enterprises demand.
Developers
Build cloud-native and AI-powered apps on Red Hat platforms — validate with official developer certifications.
IT Managers & Architects
Aim for the pinnacle RHCA designation — the gold standard for enterprise IT architects globally.
Enterprise IT Teams
Custom corporate batches to upskill your entire IT team with group pricing and flexible scheduling.

Benefits

What You Gain

For Individuals
Instant employer credibility — performance-verified skills, not just exam-passed claims
30–50% salary uplift in the Indian IT market for certified professionals
Global job opportunities — recognised in the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia-Pacific
Clear progression path — administrator → engineer → architect, no confusion
Verifiable online — cannot be faked, publicly verified at verify.redhat.com
For Enterprises
Validated team competency across Linux, automation, containers, cloud-native, and AI
Reduced operational risk — certified teams make fewer errors on critical infrastructure
Faster technology adoption of Red Hat platforms with properly trained staff
Vendor partnership readiness — demonstrate certified capabilities to clients
Custom corporate batches — on-site delivery, group pricing, flexible scheduling

Stay Up to Date

Keeping Your Certification Active

All Red Hat certifications are valid for 3 years. Coss India helps you plan renewal proactively so you never lose your credentials.

Important: Expired certifications cannot be renewed — they must be re-earned from the starting point. Renewing early is always the smart move. Coss India will remind you and map the most cost-effective renewal path.

Recertify Your Highest Credential
Renews all certifications at or below that level for another 3 years — the most powerful renewal option.
Earn a Same-Level Cert
Earn any certification at the same level as your current one to renew everything at that level or below.
Earn a Higher-Level Cert
The smartest path — a higher-level credential automatically renews everything below it in one move.
Retake the Original Exam
Retaking the original exam renews that specific certification for another 3 years — simple and direct.

Start Your Red Hat Journey Today

Whether you’re a fresh graduate, a seasoned professional, or an enterprise IT team — Coss India has the certified trainers, live labs, and end-to-end support to get you there.

Red Hat Learning Subscription

Please fill out the below form to know more about RHLS subscription.

Fill the below form to get started

Book Demo