The upGrad Off Campus Drive 2026 is now open for applications. upGrad, one of India’s leading online higher education and career development platforms, is hiring Quality Assurance Interns for its Pune and Bengaluru offices. This opportunity is ideal for fresh graduates from the 2024, 2025, and 2026 batches who want to start their careers in software testing and quality engineering.
This in-office internship provides hands-on experience in real-world QA processes, allowing candidates to work alongside experienced engineers on live product releases.
Job Overview
- Company: upGrad
- Role: Quality Assurance Intern
- Location: Pune / Bengaluru (In-Office)
- Eligibility: B.E/B.Tech/BCA/B.Sc (CS/IT/ECE or related fields)
- Batch: 2024 / 2025 / 2026
- Experience: Freshers (0–1 Year)
- Salary: Not disclosed
- Apply Mode: Online
- Last Date: Apply as soon as possible
About upGrad
Founded in 2015, upGrad has become one of India’s most recognized edtech platforms, serving over 10 million learners across more than 50 countries. The company offers programs in Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, Digital Marketing, and Entrepreneurship in collaboration with top global universities.
With a strong presence in Pune and Bengaluru, upGrad continues to expand its engineering and QA teams to support its rapidly growing digital learning ecosystem.
Role Overview – Quality Assurance Intern
As a Quality Assurance Intern, you will be part of the QA team responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of upGrad’s web and mobile platforms. You will work on real-time projects involving test case design, execution, bug tracking, and collaboration with developers.
This role is well-suited for candidates who want to build a strong foundation in manual testing and gain exposure to industry-standard QA practices.
Key Responsibilities
Requirement Analysis
Understand business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria before designing test cases.
Test Case Design and Execution
Create detailed test cases covering functional, regression, and edge-case scenarios. Execute tests across web and mobile applications.
Defect Logging and Tracking
Identify bugs and log them with detailed reproduction steps using tools like JIRA. Track issues until closure.
Bug Validation and Re-testing
Verify fixes implemented by developers and perform regression testing to ensure stability.
UAT and Release Support
Assist in User Acceptance Testing cycles and support product releases by ensuring quality standards are met.
Test Data and Environment Setup
Prepare test data and configure environments for consistent and accurate testing.
Documentation and Reporting
Maintain test plans, execution reports, and QA documentation for future reference.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
B.E/B.Tech/BCA/B.Sc in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication, or related fields.
Batch
Candidates from the 2024, 2025, and 2026 graduating batches are eligible.
Technical Skills
- Strong understanding of manual testing concepts
- Knowledge of SDLC and STLC
- Familiarity with JIRA
- Basic programming knowledge (Java or JavaScript preferred)
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Selenium or Playwright
- API testing using Postman
- Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodology
Communication Skills
Good verbal and written communication to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Selection Process
Round 1 – Application Screening
Resume evaluation based on academic background and relevant skills.
Round 2 – Technical Interview
Assessment of testing concepts, defect lifecycle, JIRA usage, and basic programming knowledge. Practical scenarios may be included.
Round 3 – HR Interview
Evaluation of communication skills, cultural fit, and interest in QA roles.
Salary and Benefits
The stipend for this internship has not been disclosed. However, it is expected to be competitive with industry standards.
Additional benefits include:
- Hands-on experience with real product releases
- Mentorship from experienced QA professionals
- Exposure to industry tools and workflows
- Opportunity for full-time conversion based on performance
How to Apply
- Click the application link below
- You will be redirected to the official LinkedIn job listing
- Log in or create a LinkedIn account
- Fill in your details and upload your updated resume
- Submit your application and save confirmation
