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Free Burnout Test: 12-Question Inventory

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Feeling exhausted all the time, cynical about your work or daily tasks, or like nothing you do really matters anymore?  

Burnout is incredibly common right now, and recognizing the signs early can help you take meaningful steps toward feeling better.  

This free 12-question Burnout Inventory helps you reflect on your current level of emotional exhaustion, cynicism, and reduced sense of accomplishment. It is quick, completely anonymous, and designed for self-reflection and awareness.

Disclaimer

This free quiz is an educational self-assessment inspired by validated burnout inventories (OLBI and Maslach-inspired). It is NOT a clinical diagnosis and cannot replace a professional evaluation. If you are feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, or in distress, please consult a qualified mental health professional or doctor.

What Your Score Means

Your total score is out of 48 points.

0 – 12 points: Minimal Burnout  

  You are currently experiencing low levels of burnout.

13 – 24 points: Mild Burnout  

  Early signs of burnout are present — this is a good time to make small changes.

25 – 36 points: Moderate Burnout  

  Burnout is starting to affect you noticeably. Rest and support are important.

37 – 48 points: Severe Burnout  

  Burnout is at a high level. Taking action to rest and seek support is highly recommended.

Remember: This quiz is for educational and self-reflection purposes only. It is not a clinical diagnosis. If you are struggling, please speak with a qualified professional.

Welcome to your Free Burnout Test: 12-Question Inventory

1. I feel emotionally drained from my work or daily responsibilities.

2. I feel used up at the end of the day.

3. I feel tired when I think about the work or tasks I have to do.

4. I have become less interested in my work or daily responsibilities.

5. I have lost enthusiasm for the things I used to enjoy.

6. I feel that my work or responsibilities no longer have meaning.

7. I feel I am not making a meaningful contribution.

8. I feel I accomplish very little in my day.

9. I feel I am not as effective as I used to be.

10. I feel frustrated or impatient with people around me.

11. I feel detached or emotionally distant from others.

12. I feel like I just want to be left alone.