About Us


STeP-IN is India’s first and most comprehensive forum exclusively focused on Software Testing.
STeP-IN Forum has played a pioneering role in shaping the evolution of Software Testing in India.
STeP-IN Forum has benefited more than 50,000 test professionals, managers, architects, Vice Presidents and CXOs through a variety of conferences, tutorials, evening talks and webinars. Over the years, STeP-IN has produced a dozen software testing conferences and 9 themed events across different locations in India. The Annual STeP-IN SUMMIT has grown to be one of the largest Testing Conferences in the Asia-Pacific Region.
STeP-IN, the Forum for Software Testing Practitioners came into being in October 2003 at Bangalore. STeP-IN‚ registered under Section 25 of the Companies Act, operates on a Non-Profit basis.
Pioneers
Redefining possibilities, inspiring innovation, and leading the way for a brighter future. Empowering individuals to challenge norms and embrace transformative ideas.
Catalysts
Driving meaningful change and accelerating progress across industries and communities. Inspiring breakthroughs through collaboration and innovative thinking.
Synergy
Uniting global minds to create a platform of shared expertise and collective growth. Building connections that foster excellence and harness limitless potential.
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Meet Our Team
Manjula Suresh
Program Juggler ExtraordinairePinky Tyagi
Event Vibes CoordinatorTwinkle Jain
Digital Media PicassoDivya Parameswari
Content NinjaRakshita Shrikanth
Media & Memories CuratorNamrata Banthia
The Growth EmpressPavithra Koneti
Deal DynamoVipul Kocher
Event VisionaryVinay Baid
Head of Delegate DelightAnil Nahata
Operations NinjaParth Rupani
Chief Meme CuratorSam Joseph
Multimedia MaverickSteering Committee
Vivek Mathur
President, STeP-IN Forum & Managing Principal, LTIMindtree Limited
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Frequently Asked Questions.
How does STeP-IN contribute to the tech community?
STeP-IN fosters a collaborative ecosystem by organizing conferences, webinars, and networking events that bring together industry experts, practitioners, and thought leaders to drive innovation and excellence.
Who can be a part of the STeP-IN community?
Our community is open to professionals at all levels, from aspiring tech enthusiasts to seasoned industry leaders, looking to expand their knowledge, share insights, and stay ahead in the evolving tech landscape.
What makes STeP-IN events unique?
STeP-IN events go beyond traditional conferences by offering hands-on sessions, expert-led discussions, and networking opportunities, ensuring attendees gain actionable insights and build valuable industry connections.




What Our Participants Have To Say

I am grateful to have been associated with STep-IN for many years, observing its growth from a humble beginning to a thriving platform that fosters limitless opportunities in testing. Like a seed that has blossomed into a vibrant tree, this organization has become a cornerstone for connecting the software testing community across Asia.
Starting with an elaborated focus on software testing, it has expanded its horizons to explore vast areas of quality and engineering. This transformative journey reflects its unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence, paving the way for a promising future in the ever-evolving field of quality.
This organization has integrated professionals, collaborating across the testing community and been a shining beacon for the testing community.
With a foundation deeply rooted in collaboration and a vision reaching toward the future, this organization is poised to lead the charge into the next frontier of quality, creating a legacy of impact and inspiration for generations to come.

Roopam Chopra
Director Of Technology - QE Practice Lead, Material Plus
I have always admired platforms that drive growth and innovation in the software testing community, and STeP-IN Forum stands out as a leader in this space. It provides valuable opportunities for professionals to learn, collaborate, and grow.
Through its well-organized conferences, webinars, and events, STeP-IN brings together experts and practitioners to share knowledge. The Annual STeP-IN Summit, in particular, offers deep insights into the latest trends, tools, and techniques shaping the testing landscape.
STeP-IN’s commitment to building a strong and inclusive community has made a significant impact on the way professionals approach software quality. It has enhanced individual skills and contributed to elevating industry standards. I am proud to be associated with STeP-IN and grateful for the opportunities it creates for continuous learning and networking. It is a platform that truly inspires excellence and innovation in software testing.

PremKumar Hanumanthaiah
QE Manager, Maximus GCC
Thank you for giving me an unforgettable opportunity to share my views on Salesforce testing as a skill in front of an audience of 300 enthusiastic professionals. It was truly a remarkable day, one that I will cherish forever. Your dedication to creating an engaging platform and hosting with professionalism and warmth is truly inspiring. The event was not only well-organized but also impactful. Kudos to the entire team for fostering knowledge-sharing and innovation in the testing community. I look forward to more collaborations in the future!

Gandharv Madan
Creator, Salesforce Testing Guy
The STeP-IN Forum conference is an exceptional platform for learning and sharing in the software testing and quality assurance community. As a speaker, I found the audience to be highly engaged, fostering meaningful discussions on cutting-edge trends and innovations. As an attendee, I gained valuable insights from diverse sessions led by industry leaders and peers, covering topics like AI in testing and practical automation strategies. The event’s seamless organization and excellent networking opportunities made it a truly rewarding experience, positioning StepIn Forum as a must-attend event for professionals passionate about advancing the future of testing.

Robin Gupta
CEO, TestZeus
STeP-IN Forum has been a trailblazer in shaping the software testing community in India for nearly two decades. Their unwavering commitment to hosting world-class conferences and uniting the global testing fraternity under one roof is truly commendable. It was an honour to have my conference theme selected and to contribute as a speaker at their landmark 20th International Conference in Bangalore—a memorable and enriching experience. Wishing the team continued success in fostering innovation and collaboration within the testing community. Proud to be part of this incredible journey!


















