Schedule
The schedule for #ATAGTR2025 InPerson is now out
Please mark your calender, date and time.
14th December 2025 – 8:00 AM to 9:10 PM IST (GMT +5:30)
How do I register for this wonderful InPerson #ATAGTR2025?
- Day 1 – 22nd Nov
- Day 2 – 23rd Nov
- 14th Dec InPerson – Pune

Keynote Topic: Taming your Dragon: Addressing your technical debt beast by Dr. Andrew Brown

Leadership Panel Discussion on: "Test and QE Leadership in times of AI"
Moderator: Sowmya Ramesh
Panelists: Jackie McDougall, Charmaine S, Seema Prabhu, Aditya Garg, David Orr



Track 1:
(1:45 PM - 2:15 PM) - AI-Driven Smart Triage: RAG + MCP in Action by Swaroop Dantu
(2:20 PM - 2:50 PM) - AI Agents Shaping the future of Quality Engineering by Sumit Mundhada
Track 2:
(1:45 PM - 2:50PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) Agentic AI for Security Testing — Build Your First Autonomous Agent by Toni Ramchandani



Track 1:
(2:55 PM - 3:25 PM) - Build AI Agents to Speed Up UI & API Testing with Playwright MCP by Kailash Pathak
(3:30 PM - 4:00 PM) - Test Automation Elevated : Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI-Driven Testing by Anil Kumar
Track 2:
(2:55 PM - 4:00PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) Playwright’s MCP - Smarter Tests or Just Hype? by Deepak Koul



Track 1:
(4:15 PM - 4:45 PM) - Taking a Minimalistic Approach to Securing SaaS Platforms by Rohit Mehta
(4:50 PM - 5:20 PM) - APIs That Think: Testing the Invisible Brain Behind AI Agents by Mamta Kaushik
Track 2:
(4:15 PM - 5:20PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) This prompt seems an evolutionary reflection of you! by Sandeep Garg


Track 1:
(5:25 PM - 5:55 PM) - Beyond Bugs: Testing Data Security in the Age of AI and DSPM by Aditya Deshpande
Track 2:
(5:25 PM - 5:55 PM) AI in Test Automation Framework by Vineet Kumar

Keynote Session: Building Trust in AI Agents: Solving the Communication & Oracle Problems in Agentic Development by Szilard Szell

(7:40 PM to 7:45 PM) - Quality Health Meter
(7:47 PM to 7:52 PM) - Voyzo TravelTech
(7:55 PM to 8:00 PM) - Bright Pattern
(8:00 PM to 8:10 PM) - Quiz 3

Keynote Topic: Hit the Ground Running Testing and Assuring AI-based Systems by Bryan Jones

Leadership Panel Discussion on: "The Death (or Evolution) of Test Automation in an AI-Driven World"
Moderator: Harpreet Kaur Kahai
Panelists: Smita Mane Jadhav, Brijesh Deb, Adonis Celestine, Rudolf Grötz, Anna McMillan

Track 1:
(1:45 PM - 2:15 PM) - The Young Innovator’s Mindset: Turning Ideas Into Impact by Soumya Mukherjee
(2:20 PM - 2:50 PM) - Green AI - Non Functional Testing for Sustainable and Responsible AI systems by Avik Chatterji
Track 2:
(1:45 PM - 2:50PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) Generative AI-Powered End-to-End Test Automation with Playwright MCP: A New Story for Quality Engineering by P Avinash Sharma

Track 1:
(2:55 PM - 3:25 PM) - From Bottlenecks to Breakthroughs: Transforming DevOps Testing with GenAI by Balasundaram Vadivelu & Ajithkumar Lakshmanan
(3:30 PM - 4:00 PM) - From Flaky to Fixed: A Design Thinking Framework for Common Test Automation Challenges by Pallavi Sharma
Track 2:
(2:55 PM - 4:00PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) Design. Build. Deploy: A Hands-On Guide to AI Agents by Hina Sharma

Track 1:
(4:15 PM - 4:45 PM) - Beyond Testing: Unifying Synthetic Monitoring, Real User Metrics & AI for Smart QA with Datadog by Deepika Vaishnave
(4:50 PM - 5:20 PM) - Testing Without Testers in the New AI Reality by Maryna Didkovska
Track 2:
(4:15 PM - 5:20PM 60 Mins Hands on Lab) From Insights to Impact: Leveraging AI for Data-Driven Decision making in Agile Teams by Madhurai Das

Track 1:
(5:25 PM - 5:55 PM) - Jarvis in Act: AI-Powered Self-Healing Performance Suite by Chandan Sharma
(6:00 PM - 6:30 PM) - Digital Twins, Real Bugs: Testing Simulated IoT Environments for Real-World Impact by Isaivani Paramasivam
Track 2:
(5:25 PM - 5:55 PM) AI Driven Cross Browser Visual Drift Detector (XB-VDD) by Sachin Sakore
(6:00 PM - 6:30 PM) - Agentic AI-Driven Test Automation Development Factory by Rahul M & Ashok Kumar Rajmani

Track 1:
(6:35 PM - 7:05 PM) - Ethical AI Leadership: Balancing Innovation and Integrity for CXOs by Hina Sharma & Vani Mittal
(7:10 PM - 7:40 PM) - Leading with AI: Transforming Performance Test Engineering with GitHub Copilot and Script Automation Frameworks by Kavin Arvind Ragavan
Track 2:
(6:35 PM - 7:05 PM) Immersive Testing in Action: Redefining Quality for a Connected World by Priya Sharma
(7:10 PM - 7:40 PM) - Survival Kit for the Manual Tester in the AI Jungle by Nikita Singh

Lamp Lighting by Guests of Honor: Srinivas "Sunny" Dasari , Amol Deshpande, Adesh Patwardhan, Shrikant Bhalekar, Saksham Sarode, SatParkash Maurya
Welcome address by Aditya Garg

Keynote Topic: The Human Side of Testing: Why Every Tester Counts — Especially in an AI-Driven World by Srinivas "Sunny" Dasari

CafeATAhon (Women Leadership Panel Discussion) on: “Effective, Efficient, Economical – Then vs Now vs AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Redefining the Triple-E in Testing and Delivery”
Panelist: Harpreet Kaur Kahai, Swati Pandit, Prajna Mohanty, Manjiri Jagtap, Maya Pillai
Moderator: Deepthi K

(11:25 AM - 11:40 AM) Gen AI is Here, but Are the Testers Asking the Right Questions? by Bhargavi Dingankar
(11:40 AM - 11:55 AM) From Script to Click: Evolving Test Automation Through Low-Code and AI by Vivek Shah & Titiksha Sharma
(11:55 AM - 12:10 PM ) Guardians of Trust: Testing the Unpredictable by Sandeep Sudame
(12:10 PM - 12:25 PM) Back to the Future: 7 Timeless Testing Principles in the Age of GenAI by Nagesh Deshpande
(12:25 PM- 12:55 PM) Fire side chat with speakers
Moderator: Jyoti Shah

(11:25 AM - 11:40 AM) Behind the Mask: Deepfakes and the Dangerous Future of AI by Pranali Palshetkar and Kaushtub Pansare
(11:40 AM - 11:55 AM) A.D.A.P.T AI-Driven Docker Automation for Precise Transition by Prakrit Rajesh Shrivastava
(11:55 AM - 12:10 PM ) ZTA – Zero Touch Automation – Is it Myth or reality? Is Paradigm Shifting due to usage of #GenAI? by Saurabh Bhardwaj
(12:10 PM - 12:25 PM) Smarter Regression with Git & AI: Precision-Driven Quality at Speed by K.Srujarathmika
(12:25 PM- 12:55 PM) Fire side chat with speakers
Moderator: Abhay Kumar Singh

(2:00 PM - 2:15 PM) From RAG to Riches: Building AI’s Second Brain by Geosley Andrades
(2:15 PM - 2:30 PM) Testers, Let the World Know You: The Power of Personal Branding by Gandharv Madan
(2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ) Click. Caught. Covered. “Navigating the Shadows of Cybercrime and Taking Control” by Ankit Singh
(2:45 AM - 3:-00 PM) Beyond Compliance: Building and exploring Accessibility Testing by Sucheta Chitale & Nivesh Yadav
(3:00 PM- 3:30 PM) Fire side chat with speakers
Moderator: Harpreet Kaur Kahai

(2:00 PM - 2:15 PM) Kabir’s Wisdom for Testers in Fear & FOMO of AI by Sandeep Garg
(2:15 PM - 2:30 PM) Transforming Security Testing with Real Attacks using Agentic AI by Chidambaram Vetrivel and Venkatesh Belde
(2:30 PM - 2:45 PM ) Return of Grandma’s Recipe – Why Intent is the New Source Code by Deepak Koul
(2:45 PM - 3:00 PM) Model Assurance in AI: Building Trustworthy and Reliable Systems by Ashok Kumar Rajamani and Ramjee Panayur
(3:00 PM- 3:30 PM) Fire side chat with speakers
Moderator: Nagesh Deshpande

Leadership Panel Discussion on: Does AI reduce overall testing costs or increase complexity?
Panelists: Khimanand Upreti, Ritu Chowdhary, Rajeev Jain
Moderator: Rituraj Patil

(4:45 PM - 5:15 PM) Role of Community in Quality Engineering Space by Sanjay Kumar

(5:55 PM - 6:25 PM) How HIL Testing Connects Digital Design to Physical Success: The Invisible Bridge by Abdul Shafi

(6:30 PM - 7:25 PM) Fire Side Chat on :AI in Testing – Efficiency or Illusion? Are We Gaining Speed at the Cost of Quality?
Panelist - Ramit Manohar Kaul, Brijesh Deb, Nitin Ramchaware, Ajay Balamurugadas
Moderator - Aditya Garg

(7:30 PM - 7:45 PM) The day I Stopped copy-pasting Postman Tests into k6 new performance testing approach to save time and effort by Supriya Rao and Ameya Natu

(7:50 PM to 7:55 PM) - Quality Health Meter
(7:55 PM to 8:00 PM) - Voyzo TravelTech
(8:00 PM to 8:05 PM) - Bright Pattern
(8:05 PM to 8:10 PM) - ClearRoute



