• Learn Web-based Automation for sites like Redbus and Amazon — fetch pages, extract element data, automate tasks.
• Understand how LeetCode/HackerRank test code submissions — test data identification, manual & automated testing.
• Get hands-on with your first automated test — fetch a page, find elements, and validate results
• Understand the difference between manual testing, automated testing, and web-based automation

• Strengthen foundational Java programming through hands-on activities and curated problem statements
• Master Object-Oriented Programming — classes, inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction applied to real testing scenarios
• Learn Collections framework — ArrayList, HashMap, HashSet — essential for test data management and result aggregation
• Exception handling patterns for robust test code that doesn't break silently
• Debugging techniques to identify and fix issues in test automation code efficiently

• Get introduced to key SDET skills through mini-projects and hands-on activities
• Master Linux command line for server-side testing, log analysis, and CI environment debugging
• SQL for database validation — write queries to verify data integrity across microservices
• Git workflows for managing test code — branching, merging, resolving conflicts in automation repos
• CI/CD with Jenkins — configure automated test pipelines that run on every commit

• Master testing fundamentals through carefully designed workshops and activities
• Design comprehensive test strategies that cover functional, non-functional, and edge-case scenarios
• Generate effective test data that covers boundary values, equivalence classes, and real-world patterns
• Understand the complete Defect Life Cycle — from identification through resolution and verification
• Learn estimation techniques for accurate test effort planning in Agile sprints

Through a carefully designed series of hands-on workshops and mini-projects, learn fundamental testing concepts that are essential to become a strong SDET.

• QKart: Create Automated Test Cases for a Flipkart-like web-based application. Implement data-driven testing with Apache POI, build a robust Page Object Model framework, and generate test reports with Extent Reports. Work with experienced mentors who review your code.
• QTrip: Architect a complete Selenium Framework using Page Object Model, TestNG, Selenium Grid for parallel execution, Extent Reports, and Cucumber BDD. Automate test cases for an AirBnB-like web-based application and deploy tests to run across multiple browsers simultaneously.

Master essential Data Structures from an interview perspective and understand their applications in the real world.

• Learn to solve 200+ curated problems covering the most-asked patterns in SDET interviews at top product companies
• Master the Crio problem-solving methodology — understand, plan, code, test — applied to every coding challenge
• Practice with timed mock assessments that simulate real interview conditions

Create and execute integration tests on LIVE Flipkart-like distributed backend systems deployed on AWS.

• Implement API testing to test individual microservices on the backend
• Implement DB testing to test correctness of SQL tables for the common user journeys
• Write e2e integration tests for data flows involving Kafka queues, REST APIs and DB across microservices
• Benchmark API performance for microservices using JMeter (Performance testing)

Learn the nuances of different system architectures and how to effectively test them.

• Big Data systems
• Event-driven architecture
• Microservices
• N-tier applications

Learn important concepts required to become a competent new-age automation/SDET engineer. Get familiar with cloud concepts like virtualization, containerization, and cloud services around compute, storage, and networking.

Go from zero AI background to confidently building with LLMs — the foundation every modern QA engineer needs in 2026.

• How LLMs Work (And Why It Matters)
• Navigating the AI Model Landscape
• Prompt Engineering That Actually Works
• Building with the OpenAI API
• Fine-Tuning — When & How to Train Your Own Model
• RAG Pipelines — Make AI Know Your Data
• Building AI Agents That Take Action
• Full-Stack AI Apps with Bolt.new
• AI-Powered Development with Cursor

Take your AI skills production-grade — build, evaluate, and ship a real AI product as your capstone.

• Building LLM-Powered Applications
• Vibe Coding with Claude Code & Cursor
• From Single Agents to Multi-Agent Systems
• AI Agents That Integrate Everything (MCP)
• RAG Systems — Search Anything with AI
• How to Know If Your AI Actually Works (Evals)
• Production AI — Scaling, Cost & Monitoring
• Capstone — Build & Ship a Real AI Product

Leverage your Selenium knowledge to quickly learn Playwright — a modern, fast, and reliable web automation framework. Build directly on your QKART foundation.

• Why Playwright? (1 hr): Evolution of web automation, Selenium vs Playwright, auto-waiting mechanisms, native support for Shadow DOM & iframes, multi-browser context handling, setup with Java
• Fundamentals & Locator Strategies (2 hrs): Role-based locators (recommended), getByText, getByLabel, test ID locators, chaining & filtering, Selenium-to-Playwright locator comparison
• Interactions & Auto-Waiting (2 hrs): Click/fill/selectOption, checkboxes & dropdowns, file uploads/downloads, built-in auto-wait magic, when explicit waits are still needed, recreate Amazon search-bar automation
• Advanced Features & Browser Management (2 hrs): Browser contexts vs WebDriver instances, multi-tab handling, frames/alerts/dialogs, built-in screenshots & video, Trace Viewer & Playwright Inspector for debugging
• Capstone — QKART Lite, Playwright Edition (3 hrs): Recreate QKART test cases (search, login, add-to-cart, verify) with a mini Page Object Model framework in Playwright