FAQs

General

The Indian Testing Board (ITB) is the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) approved national board for India. ITB is responsible for the "ISTQB Certified Tester" certification program, the affiliation program for companies, and the accreditation program for training providers in India.

You can find the contact information for the Indian Testing Board (ITB) on the ISTQB website. For any queries, please contact us at info@istqb.in

The list of ISTQB-accredited training providers in India is available on the "[Training Providers](https://itb.istqb.in/training-providers)" page of the ISTQB website.

Companies can become ISTQB affiliates by applying to the ITB. Affiliate companies can enjoy benefits such as discounts on examination fees, the ability to conduct certification exams on their premises, and participation in national and international ISTQB conferences and events.

The process to become an ISTQB-accredited training provider involves submitting an application and training materials to the Indian Testing Board (ITB) for review and approval. The ITB will evaluate the application and materials to ensure they meet the accreditation guidelines and standards.

Training is not a prerequisite for appearing in ISTQB certification examinations. However, training from an ISTQB-accredited training provider can help in systematic coverage of the ISTQB syllabus and better preparation for the examination.

The "ISTQB Certified Tester" is an international qualification scheme offered by the ISTQB. The qualifications in this scheme are based on a syllabus, and candidates need to pass an examination covering the contents of the syllabus to receive the "ISTQB Certified Tester" certificate.

For the latest ISTQB CTFL exam fee in India, please contact the Indian Testing Board (ITB) directly. They can provide the current pricing.

ISTQB certificates do not expire and are valid for a lifetime.

ISTQB is the International Software Testing Qualifications Board, which defines the global certification standards. ITB (Indian Testing Board) is the official ISTQB member board for India, responsible for administering ISTQB certification exams and related activities in the country.

Yes. Candidates who do not pass an ISTQB certification exam can retake the exam. To retake the exam, candidates need to register again and pay the applicable examination fee. The retake is subject to the policies and rules.