Software Testing with Automation Overview

Master Manual & Automation Testing, Test Plans, and Tools — All in One Program!

Rohil NextGen offers a comprehensive Software Testing training covering Manual Testing, Automation Testing, Test Plan Development, and Cloud-Based Testing with real-world projects using Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, and more.

TOP RATED 4.9 4.9 Ratings
2025
Latest Curriculum
6 Months
Course Duration
180
Total Hours
100
Practical Hours

Why Choose Software Testing Certification?

Annual Income

Estimated Salary

₹ 15 L

Career Opportunities

Growth Rate This Year

55%

Industry Demand

Projected by 2026

2 L

Become a Software Tester

Learn Manual Testing, Automation Testing, and Test Automation Tools

Course Overview

This Software Testing course is designed to teach you the essential skills needed to test software efficiently. You will learn Manual Testing, Test Case Writing, Automation Testing, and popular tools like Selenium and JUnit. You will also gain hands-on experience in various testing frameworks and methodologies.

Key Learning Outcomes

  • Master Manual Testing techniques and Test Case Writing.
  • Learn Automation Testing using Selenium, TestNG, and JUnit.
  • Integrate test automation with Continuous Integration (CI) tools.
  • Understand the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).
  • Perform cloud-based testing and explore DevOps practices in testing.

Career Prospects with This Course

  • Become a Software Tester with leading tech companies.
  • Transition into Test Automation Engineer roles using Selenium and other frameworks.
  • Work as a QA Engineer and build robust testing strategies for large-scale applications.
  • Perform cloud-based testing for web and mobile applications.
  • Take on roles such as Test Lead or QA Manager in agile teams.

Software Testing & QA Automation – 180 Days Syllabus

Focus: Manual Testing → Automation → Web & API Testing → Selenium → TestNG/JUnit → Postman → CI/CD → Agile → Tools

📅 Phase 1: Fundamentals of Software Testing (Weeks 1–4)

Theory

  • Introduction to Software Testing
  • SDLC and STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle)
  • Testing Principles and Methodologies
  • Types of Testing (Functional, Non-Functional)
  • Defect Life Cycle and Bug Tracking

Practical

  • Create Test Cases for sample applications
  • Practice Bug Reporting using templates
  • Understand different testing levels

📅 Phase 2: Manual Testing & Agile (Weeks 5–8)

Theory

  • Test Planning and Strategy
  • Test Case Design Techniques
  • Agile Methodology and Testing in Agile
  • Test Management Tools (JIRA)
  • Risk-Based Testing

Practical

  • Create comprehensive Test Plans
  • Design and execute test cases
  • Use JIRA for defect tracking

📅 Phase 3: Web Application Testing (Weeks 9–12)

Theory

  • Web Application Architecture
  • Cross-Browser Testing
  • Responsive Design Testing
  • Web Security Testing Basics
  • Database Testing Fundamentals

Practical

  • Test web applications across browsers
  • Perform responsive testing
  • Execute database validation tests

📅 Phase 4: Automation Testing with Selenium (Weeks 13–20)

Theory

  • Introduction to Test Automation
  • Selenium WebDriver Architecture
  • Locator Strategies (XPath, CSS Selectors)
  • Handling Web Elements and Pop-ups
  • TestNG/JUnit Framework Integration

Practical

  • Set up Selenium WebDriver projects
  • Create automated test scripts
  • Implement data-driven testing

📅 Phase 5: API Testing with Postman & Automation (Weeks 21–24)

Theory

  • API Testing Fundamentals
  • REST API Concepts and Methods
  • Postman Tool for Manual API Testing
  • API Automation with RestAssured
  • JSON and XML Parsing

Practical

  • Create and execute API test cases in Postman
  • Automate API testing with RestAssured
  • Validate API responses and status codes

📅 Phase 6: Performance Testing with JMeter (Weeks 25–28)

Theory

  • Performance Testing Concepts
  • JMeter Tool Overview
  • Load Testing and Stress Testing
  • Analyzing Performance Metrics
  • Performance Test Reporting

Practical

  • Create performance test plans in JMeter
  • Execute load and stress tests
  • Analyze performance test results

📅 Phase 7: CI/CD for Test Automation (Weeks 29–32)

Theory

  • Continuous Integration Concepts
  • Jenkins for Test Automation
  • Git and GitHub for Version Control
  • Maven for Build Management
  • DevOps Practices in Testing

Practical

  • Set up Jenkins jobs for test execution
  • Integrate tests with Git repositories
  • Configure Maven projects for testing

✅ Final Project & Certification (Weeks 33–36)

Project Tasks

  • Complete End-to-End Testing Project (Manual + Automation)
  • Prepare Test Plan, Test Cases, and Bug Reports
  • Automation Framework Setup
  • Project Presentation and Review

Deliverables

  • GitHub Repository with Code & Reports
  • Final Certification
  • Resume Update and LinkedIn Project Showcase

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Software Testing?

Software Testing is the process of evaluating and verifying that a software application or system meets specified requirements and works as expected. It involves executing software/system components to find bugs, errors, or missing requirements.

Do I need programming knowledge for this course?

Basic programming knowledge is helpful for automation testing modules but not mandatory for manual testing. The course covers programming fundamentals needed for test automation, making it suitable for beginners.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion that is recognized by industry partners after successfully finishing the course and completing all projects.

What kind of projects will I work on during the course?

You'll work on real-world testing projects including web application testing, API testing, performance testing, and a comprehensive capstone project that integrates manual and automation testing techniques.

Is there placement assistance after the course?

Yes, we provide placement assistance through our network of partner companies, portfolio reviews, resume preparation, and interview preparation sessions specifically for software testing roles.