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Creating the right software right the first time, is the mantra for success in the current economic situation of ever-intensifying competition in the IT industry Software testing therefore has emerged as an indispensable function of all those companies that are engaged in software development. Software testing challenges the assumptions, risks, and uncertainty inherent in the software created as a result of the work of other disciplines, and addresses the concerns using concrete demonstration and impartial evaluation.
Anticipating this need well in advance TOPS, the leader in software engineering education and development launched Software Testing Program - a division dedicated completely towards training and development of Software Quality and Testing professionals - in 1999, thereby emerging as the pioneer in software testing training in US.
At TOPS, we strive to orient the efforts of the faculty members towards the development and grooming of the students into highly skilled and technically perfect software quality and testing professionals.
For those who want to build a career - with a difference - in IT, Software Quality Assurance and Testing promises great opportunities.
The career path for a software quality & testing professional is :
It has been observed that average time required for a Test Engineer to reach Test Manager Level is 5 years as compared to 8 years taken by a Software Developer to become a Project manager with similar profile. At TOPS we try to build people with perfection who can claim their position at top with confidence.

Books on Software Testing Manual and Automation
- Software Testing (2nd Edition) by Ron Patton
- Agile Testing: A Practical Guide for Testers and Agile Teams by Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory
- Testing Computer Software, 2nd Edition by Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, and Hung Q. Nguyen
- Lessons Learned in Software Testing
- Software Testing: A Craftsman's Approach, Third Edition by Paul Jorgensen
- Introduction to Software Testing by Paul Ammann and Jeff Offutt
- Implementing Automated Software Testing: How to Save Time and Lower Costs While Raising Quality
- Managing the Testing Process: Practical Tools and Techniques for Managing Hardware and Software Testing
- Pragmatic Software Testing: Becoming an Effective and Efficient Test Professional
- How We Test Software at Microsoft
- Software Testing: The Basics of the Trade by Gaia AsherHow to Break Software: A Practical Guide to Testing W/CD
- Foundations of Software Testing: ISTQB Certification
- Software Testing: Fundamental Principles and Essential Knowledge by James D. McCaffrey
- A Practitioner's Guide to Software Test Design by Lee Copeland
- Effective Software Testing: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Testing by Elfriede Dustin
- Exploratory Software Testing: Tips, Tricks, Tours, and Techniques to Guide Test Design by James A. Whittaker
- Software Testing with Visual Studio 2010 (Microsoft .NET Development Series) by Jeff Levinson
- Automated Software Testing: Introduction, Management, and Performance by Elfriede Dustin, Jeff Rashka, and John Paul
- Foundations of Software Testing by Aditya Mathur
College Students from Gujarat (Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Rajkot, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Surat, Valsad, Bhavnagar, Patan) Amreli, Gandhinagar Gujarat, Udaipur, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh (M.P) BCA, MCA, BE IT, BE Tech, BSC IT can also join.
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