Who We Are
The Mauritius Software Testing Qualifications Board (MSTQB) is the national body responsible for promoting the professional development of software testing in Mauritius. As a member of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), MSTQB ensures that its certifications align with global standards, offering a structured pathway for individuals to enhance their expertise in software testing.
At MSTQB, we are a passionate team committed to advancing the field of software testing in Mauritius. As the official representative of ISTQB® certification, we strive to empower professionals, students, and organizations with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in software quality assurance. Our mission is to foster a vibrant community of software testers by offering globally recognized certifications, specialized training programs, and accreditation for local institutions. We aim to bridge the gap between industry needs and academic curricula while promoting software testing as a rewarding and dynamic career path. Through our efforts, we envision a future where Mauritius becomes a hub for excellence in software testing and quality assurance.

Our Certifications
MSTQB offers a range of certifications designed to cater to professionals at various stages of their careers
1. Foundation Level – For beginners, covering core testing principles and tools.
2. Advanced Level – For experienced testers, focusing on specialized areas like test analysis and management.
3. Expert Level – For seasoned professionals, enhancing strategic skills and leadership in testing.
4. Specialist Certifications – Focused on specific fields like Agile Testing, Test Automation, and Performance Testing.
By earning MSTQB certifications, individuals gain internationally recognized credentials that validate their skills and open doors to career advancement in the field of software testing.
What We Do
We are the official Mauritius representative of ISTQB® certification. The missions of MSTQB are to:
- Promote ISTQB® certification programmes among professionals and students.
- Open specific ISTQB® certification programmes such as test automation engineer to the Mauritian population.
- Administer ISTQB® training and examination.
- Administer certificates to candidates.
- Accredit local training institutions and examination centres.
- Promote software quality assurance as a career among students.
- Work with educational institution to upgrade academic curriculum based on market needs.
- Create a community of software test engineers to allow networking.

- Promoting ISTQB® certifications to professionals and students.
- Offering specialized certifications like Test Automation Engineer.
- Administering ISTQB® training, exams, and certification.
- Accrediting local training institutions and exam centers.
- Building a community for software test engineers to network.

Mr. Lovelesh Beharry
- PRESIDENT

Mrs. Ashna Abeeluck-Unnuth
- VICE PRESIDENT

Ms. Nirmala Saneechur
- SECRETARY

Ms. Azraa Khodabaccas
- TREASURER
MSTQB Board Members

Mr. Sanjiv Seeboruth
- EXECUTIVE MEMBER

Ms. Gandhinee Rajkomar
- EXECUTIVE MEMBER

Mr. Jonathan Armance
- EXECUTIVE MEMBER