Nagpur's #1 QA Training Institute — Since 2000

Software Testing
Course in Nagpur

Become a job-ready QA & Automation professional with hands-on training in Manual Testing, Selenium, Playwright, Cypress & AI-driven QA — led by ISTQB-certified expert Shailesh S. Sankhe.

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Job Market Pulse · India

Why QA & Automation is India's Fastest-Growing IT Career in 2026

Every modern company — Banking, FinTech, Healthcare, E-Commerce, SaaS — needs Software Testers to ship reliably. Here's what the market looks like right now.

LIVE
Open QA Jobs in India
12,000+
Active openings on Naukri & LinkedIn
+18% YoY · QA hiring outpaces dev roles
Avg. Annual Package
₹3–14LPA
Fresher Manual Tester → Sr. Automation Engineer
3–4× growth in 5 years · Glassdoor & AmbitionBox
Top Skills
Selenium WebDriver 92%
API Testing (REST Assured) 85%
Playwright / Cypress 64% ↑
AI-Driven QA 42% ↑↑

↓ Where QA & Automation Engineers Get Hired in India

TCS
Infosys
Wipro
HCLTech
Capgemini
Cognizant
Accenture
IBM
Tech M
LTIMindtree
Persistent
Mphasis

...and 200+ other tier-1 IT services, product, and SaaS companies actively hiring QA & Automation talent across India.

The QA hiring wave is now. Don't miss the next batch.

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Course Overview

What You'll Master

From zero to QA hero — complete software testing training with real tools and projects.

Manual Testing

Master test case design, bug lifecycle, requirement analysis, and exploratory testing — the backbone of every QA career.

Test Case & Test Plan Design
Bug Reporting & Tracking
SDLC & STLC Deep Dive

Automation Testing

Build powerful test suites with Selenium WebDriver, TestNG frameworks, and integrate with CI/CD pipelines using industry practices.

Selenium WebDriver
TestNG Framework
CI/CD & Git Basics

Tools & Real-World Workflow

Work with industry-standard tools used in top IT companies — JIRA, Postman, Maven, and more — on real-world project scenarios.

JIRA & Bug Management
API Testing with Postman
Live Project Experience
Why Software Testing

The QA Advantage in 2025

Understanding the landscape before you enter it — best practices, common pitfalls, and core concepts.

Best Practices

  • Write test cases before development begins (Shift-Left Testing)
  • Follow a structured defect life cycle with clear severity & priority
  • Automate regression tests — free manual testers for exploratory work
  • Maintain test traceability matrix aligned to requirements
  • Use data-driven testing for maximum coverage with less code

Common Mistakes

  • Skipping smoke testing before deep functional tests
  • Automating everything — unstable tests waste more time than they save
  • Vague bug reports: "It doesn't work" is useless — always include steps to reproduce
  • Ignoring boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning
  • Starting automation without a stable baseline test suite

Deep Concepts

  • SDLC: Requirement → Design → Dev → Test → Deploy → Maintain
  • STLC: Planning → Analysis → Design → Execution → Closure
  • Black Box vs White Box vs Grey Box testing strategies
  • Risk-based testing & test estimation techniques
  • Agile testing: Sprint-level QA in Scrum environments
Course Curriculum

Complete Syllabus

Structured, practical, industry-aligned — 8 modules from foundations to job-ready skills.

  • What is Software Testing? Goals & Principles
  • Types of Software Testing: Functional, Non-Functional
  • Quality Assurance vs Quality Control
  • Verification vs Validation
  • Static vs Dynamic Testing
  • Software Quality Attributes (ISO 25010)
  • Software Development Life Cycle — Waterfall, Agile, Scrum
  • Software Testing Life Cycle — all 6 phases
  • Entry and Exit Criteria for each test phase
  • Integration of QA in Agile Sprints
  • Test Estimation Techniques
  • Black Box, White Box, Grey Box Testing
  • Unit, Integration, System, Acceptance Testing
  • Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Re-testing
  • Exploratory Testing & Ad-hoc Testing
  • Performance and Usability Testing Basics
  • Equivalence Partitioning & Boundary Value Analysis
  • Decision Table Testing
  • State Transition Testing
  • Writing Professional Test Cases & Test Plans
  • Test Traceability Matrix (RTM)
  • Bug Life Cycle — New → Assigned → Fixed → Verified → Closed
  • Severity vs Priority — Critical, High, Medium, Low
  • Writing Effective Bug Reports
  • JIRA — Creating, Tracking & Managing Issues
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Introduction to Automation — When to automate?
  • Java Basics for Testers
  • Selenium WebDriver — Setup, Architecture, Locators
  • TestNG — Annotations, Assertions, Reports
  • Page Object Model (POM) Design Pattern
  • Data-Driven Testing with Excel
  • API Testing using Postman
  • Maven — Build automation for test projects
  • Git & GitHub — Version control basics for QA
  • Jenkins — CI/CD pipeline introduction
  • Cross-browser testing fundamentals
  • Live e-commerce application testing project
  • Complete bug tracking simulation in JIRA
  • Automation mini-project: Login flow & regression suite
  • Resume building for QA/Automation roles
  • Mock interviews & HR round preparation
Tools & Technologies

Industry-Standard Stack

You'll use the same tools top QA teams rely on every day.

Selenium
WebDriver
JIRA
Bug Tracking
TestNG
Framework
Postman
API Testing
Maven
Build Tool
Jenkins
CI/CD
Live Projects

Real-World Experience

Not just theory — you'll work on actual projects you can showcase in interviews.

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E-Commerce Testing Project

Full manual testing cycle on a real e-commerce application: test plan, test cases, execution, and defect reports — just like an actual QA job.

Manual Testing Test Cases JIRA
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Bug Tracking Simulation

End-to-end defect management project using JIRA. Log, track, escalate, and close real bugs across a simulated sprint — experience the full bug lifecycle.

Defect Mgmt JIRA Sprints Reports
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Selenium Automation Suite

Build a complete regression automation suite using Selenium + TestNG + POM pattern. Integrate with Maven and generate HTML reports automatically.

Selenium TestNG Maven
Career Outcomes

Your QA Career Path

Salary data based on Indian job market — Glassdoor, AmbitionBox, Naukri.

Software Tester
Entry Level
Avg. Salary ₹3–5 LPA
Manual test case execution
Bug reporting in JIRA
Regression testing cycles
QA Engineer
Mid Level (2–4 yrs)
Avg. Salary ₹5–9 LPA
Test strategy & planning
Cross-functional collaboration
Agile QA leadership
Automation Tester
Advanced (4+ yrs)
Avg. Salary ₹8–14 LPA
Selenium framework design
CI/CD pipeline integration
Performance & API testing
Find Your QA Path

Manual or Automation? Take the 60-Second Quiz

Five quick questions. We'll match you to the QA career path that fits your strengths — and the salary tier that comes with it.

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Question 1 / 5

What part of testing excites you the most?

Meet Your Lead Trainer

Industry Expert Behind the Curriculum

Learn directly from a 9+ year QA industry veteran — ISTQB-certified, AI-automation specialist, and a regular guest lecturer at India's top engineering institutions.

Shailesh S. Sankhe — Sr. Automation Test Engineer, ISTQB Certified QA Lead and Corporate Trainer at Unisoft Technologies, Nagpur. 9+ years experience in Software Testing.
ISTQB Certified — UK Testing Board
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Tools/Tech

Shailesh S. Sankhe

Sr. Automation Test Engineer · ISTQB Certified QA Lead · Corporate Trainer

Nagpur · Pune, India Unisoft Technologies LinkedIn

With over 9 years of IT industry expertise, Shailesh is a powerhouse in the Software Testing domain. As an ISTQB Certified professional, he has mastered the transition from traditional manual testing to cutting-edge AI-driven automation frameworks.

He has successfully led QA teams across diverse sectors—including Banking, Healthcare, E-Commerce, Insurance, Education, and the Hotel Industry (PMS). His training philosophy is rooted in real-world application — bridging academic theory and corporate excellence to equip the next generation of engineers with the skills to build zero-defect software.

Selenium WebDriver Playwright Cypress REST Assured TestNG Cucumber (BDD) JMeter Jenkins ⚡ AI-Driven QA

Core Training & Technical Expertise

Manual Testing

  • Test Plan & Scenario Design
  • Regression & Smoke Testing
  • Defect Management & RCA
  • UAT & Stakeholder Demos

Automation

  • Selenium (Java & Python)
  • TestNG & Cucumber (BDD)
  • Maven · Jenkins · Git
  • Framework Design (POM)

API & Performance

  • REST Assured
  • Postman
  • JMeter & LoadRunner
  • Performance Tuning

Modern Tech

  • AI-Driven Test Automation
  • Playwright
  • Cypress (JavaScript)
  • DevOps · Agile · Scrum

Industries Worked

QA Leadership across 6 high-stakes domains:

Banking
Healthcare
E-Commerce
Hotel Industry (PMS)
Insurance
Education

Guest Speaker & Trainer

  • C-DAC Nagpur & Pune Invited Guest Lecturer — advanced software engineering modules
  • Raisoni College of Engineering Guest Speaker — industry-readiness & testing trends
  • Suryodaya Engineering College Expert Panel & Guest Lecturer
  • Unisoft Technologies Official Corporate Trainer — QA & Automation Certifications

Key Certifications

★ ISTQB (UK Testing Board) Selenium Java/Python API Testing Playwright Cypress (JS) Java · Python · C · HTML/CSS

Education

B.E. — Computer Science & Engineering
First Division
Diploma — Information Technology
First Division

Quick Facts About Shailesh S. Sankhe

Years of Experience
9+ years in IT & Software Testing
Primary Certification
ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board, UK)
Specialization
Automation Testing, AI-Driven QA, Framework Design
Industries
Banking, Healthcare, E-Commerce, Insurance, Hotel (PMS), Education
Languages Taught
Java, Python, JavaScript
Based In
Nagpur & Pune, Maharashtra, India

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Meet Your Senior QA Trainer

Backed by Another Industry Expert

Get hands-on mentorship from a Senior QA Engineer with 8+ years of real-world testing experience — across Healthcare, Finance, ERP and AI systems.

Nikhil Tirthakar — Senior QA Engineer and Automation Tester (Selenium + Java) at Unisoft Technologies, Nagpur. 8+ years experience in Manual & Automation Testing across Healthcare, ERP, AI, and Finance domains.
8+ Years · Senior QA Engineer
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Nikhil Tirthakar

Senior QA Engineer · Automation Tester (Selenium + Java) · Software Testing Trainer

Nagpur, India Unisoft Technologies LinkedIn

A results-driven QA Professional with 8+ years of hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing across Healthcare, ERP, AI, and Finance systems. Strong expertise in designing robust testing strategies and ensuring high-quality software delivery on real-time enterprise-level applications.

Specialises in Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, and Cucumber (BDD), with deep experience in Agile environments. Passionate about teaching — focused on a practical, job-ready training approach that mentors students with real-time industry-based examples.

Selenium + Java TestNG Cucumber (BDD) JIRA SQL Git · Maven Agile / Scrum

Industries Worked

QA delivery across 4 enterprise domains:

Healthcare
ERP Systems
AI / ML Systems
Finance / FinTech

Key Highlights

  • 8+ Years Hands-On QA Real-time enterprise-level applications across multiple domains
  • 3+ Years Selenium + Java Automation Framework design, TestNG, Cucumber BDD, end-to-end suites
  • Agile / Scrum Specialist Sprint-based QA, daily stand-ups, continuous testing pipelines
  • Job-Ready Training Focus Real-time industry examples, mentoring & interview-prep guidance

Manual Testing

  • End-to-End Testing Lifecycle
  • Test Plan & Strategy Design
  • Functional · Regression · Integration
  • Bug Tracking & Reporting (JIRA)

Automation

  • Selenium WebDriver (Java)
  • TestNG Framework
  • Cucumber (BDD)
  • Maven · Git Version Control

Database & Tools

  • SQL — Queries & Validation
  • JIRA — Issue Tracking
  • Agile · Scrum Methodology
  • Real-Time Industry Mentoring

Quick Facts About Nikhil Tirthakar

Years of Experience
8+ years in Manual & Automation Testing
Automation Specialty
Selenium WebDriver with Java (3+ years)
Frameworks
TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), POM
Industries
Healthcare, ERP, AI/ML, Finance/FinTech
Tools / Database
JIRA, Git, Maven, SQL
Methodologies
Agile, Scrum, Functional / Regression / Integration
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  • ✓ISTQB-aligned curriculum (designed by certified trainer)
  • ✓17+ yrs combined trainer experience
  • ✓E-commerce · Banking · Healthcare projects
  • ✓Small-batch personal mentoring
  • ✓2026 stack — Playwright, Cypress, AI-driven QA
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Why Unisoft

Nagpur's Most Trusted
IT Training Institute

Since September 2000, Unisoft Technologies has been shaping IT careers in Nagpur — not with promises, but with results. Here's what makes us different:

100% Practical Training
Every session is hands-on. You'll write test cases, track bugs, and build automation suites — not just watch slides.
Industry Exposure
Real-world projects, live tool environments, and case studies from actual QA processes in Indian IT companies.
Placement Assistance*
Resume workshops, mock interviews, and active placement support through our industry network across Nagpur & Maharashtra.
Local Presence, National Reach
Physically located in Nagpur with 80,000+ alumni across India. Small batches ensure personalized attention from expert faculty.
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$ unisoft --stats
✓ Founded: September 14, 2000
✓ Students trained: 80,000+
✓ Google Rating: 4.6 ★ (1,222 reviews)
✓ Placement Assistance: 95%*
✓ Mode: Offline | Nagpur
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→ Loading: Manual Testing...
→ Loading: Selenium Framework...
→ Loading: JIRA Workspace...
→ Loading: Live Projects...
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⚡ Batches: Starting Soon
⚡ Seats Available: Limited
⚡ Free Demo: Yes
System Ready — Enquire Now
Student Reviews

What Our Students Say

★★★★★
4.6 — 1,222 Google Reviews
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"Joined Software Testing course after my B.Sc. The hands-on JIRA training and live project was exactly what interviews asked for. Got placed within 2 months of completing the course."

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Priya D.
QA Analyst, Pune
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"The Selenium automation module was exceptional. Akshay sir explained POM design pattern so clearly. I now build automation suites from scratch at my company."

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Rahul S.
Automation Tester, Nagpur
★★★★★

"Best decision I made was joining Unisoft for Software Testing. Small batch, personal attention, and real projects made all the difference in my placement preparation."

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Neha K.
QA Engineer, Hyderabad
★★★★★

"Renu ma'am's explanation of SDLC and STLC was crystal clear. The test case design techniques they teach are exactly what top IT companies expect."

AM
Amit M.
Software Tester, Nagpur
★★★★☆

"Career-changer here — from commerce background to QA professional. Unisoft's patience with beginners and the practical focus made it accessible without prior IT experience."

SP
Sneha P.
Manual Tester, Nagpur
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

The Software Testing course at Unisoft Technologies typically spans 3–4 months, covering both Manual and Automation Testing with real-world projects. Batch timing is flexible to accommodate working professionals.
The lead trainer is Mr. Shailesh S. Sankhe, a Sr. Automation Test Engineer and ISTQB-certified QA Lead with over 9 years of IT industry expertise. He has led QA teams across Banking, Healthcare, E-Commerce, Insurance, Education, and the Hotel Industry (PMS), and is a regular invited guest lecturer at C-DAC Nagpur, C-DAC Pune, Raisoni College of Engineering, and Suryodaya Engineering College.
Shailesh Sankhe is ISTQB Certified (UK Testing Board) and holds professional certifications in Selenium with Java/Python, API Testing (REST Assured & Postman), Playwright, and Cypress with JavaScript. He also holds technical certifications in Java, Python, C Language, and HTML/CSS, with a B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering and a Diploma in Information Technology — both First Division.
Alongside Lead Trainer Shailesh S. Sankhe, the course is co-taught by Mr. Nikhil Tirthakar — a Senior QA Engineer with 8+ years of hands-on experience in Manual and Automation Testing. Nikhil specialises in Selenium WebDriver with Java, TestNG, and Cucumber (BDD), and has worked on real-time enterprise applications across Healthcare, ERP, AI, and Finance domains. His training focus is practical, job-ready mentorship using real industry examples.
Yes. Unisoft Technologies provides 95% placement assistance* to students who complete the course. This includes resume building, mock interviews, and referrals to our industry network in Nagpur and across India. *Terms and conditions apply; results vary by individual performance.
Absolutely. The course starts from the very basics of SDLC and testing fundamentals. It is ideal for B.Sc., BCA, B.Com, and engineering freshers. No prior coding experience is required for the Manual Testing module. Automation requires basic logical thinking which is taught in class.
You will learn Selenium WebDriver (Java & Python), Playwright, Cypress (JavaScript), REST Assured, Postman, JMeter, LoadRunner, TestNG, Cucumber (BDD), Maven, Jenkins, Git, JIRA, Bugzilla, Azure DevOps, TestRail, qTest, and modern AI-driven test automation tools — the same industry-standard stack used in top IT companies.
The course covers modern tools including Playwright, Cypress, REST Assured, JMeter, LoadRunner, and AI-driven test automation frameworks. Students learn how AI is transforming traditional QA through self-healing test scripts, intelligent test generation, smart locators, and predictive defect analysis — taught directly by ISTQB-certified trainer Shailesh S. Sankhe.
Entry-level Software Testers in India earn ₹3–5 LPA. Mid-level QA Engineers with 2–4 years of experience earn ₹5–9 LPA. Experienced Automation Testers and SDET professionals can earn ₹8–14 LPA or higher depending on company, skills, and location.
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