STeP-IN, a forum for Software related Testing Practitioners in INDIA, was launched in October 2003. The forum aims at promot-ing Software related Test Experiences by bringing together software test professionals, practitioners, experts, academicians, and service/product vendors to share techniques, methodologies, frameworks, experiences, and case studies to perform, manage, and automate Software Testing.

The STeP-IN Forum, registered under Section 25 of the Companies Act, operates on a NON-PROFIT basis. The Steering Committee met for the first time on Tuesday, the 14th October, 2003. A decision to establish STeP-IN was taken during the meeting and also, the roadmap for STeP-IN was charted. QSIT, Quality Solutions for Information Technology Pvt. Ltd., hosts all activities and events of STeP-IN.