Quality Assurance Apprentice - Assessment Quality Assurance

Role Title: Quality Assurance 

Please note: This is NOT a Software QA role

Department/Division: Vue Test Publishing-India 
Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh 
Employment Type: Full-time Apprenticeship 
Salary / Stipend: 24000 Per Month  
Duration: 12 months. Full Time 
  

About Pearson 

At Pearson, we believe learning is the key to improving lives. Established in 1844, Pearson is a global leader in digital-first and accessible learning experiences, employing over 20,000 people worldwide. In India, our mission is to help learners achieve their goals through innovative educational products, technology, and services. 

We foster an inclusive and equitable workplace where every employee is valued, empowered, and supported to thrive. 

About the Apprenticeship Programme 

Pearson India’s Apprenticeship Programme offers opportunities for graduates and early-career professionals to gain hands-on experience while learning from industry experts. Our apprenticeships provide structured learning in disciplines through a combination of real-world experience and structured mentorship, apprentices develop the professional and technical skills needed to succeed in a global organization. 

About the Role: 

•   You will perform end-to-end quality assurance checks on computer-based examinations using Pearson proprietary tools, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and compliance with defined quality standards.  

• You will execute test plans and validate exam content by utilizing internal applications, XML/HTML-based tools, Microsoft Excel, and reporting systems to identify, document, and track quality issues.  

• You will conduct comprehensive testing of exam functionality, navigation, scoring, and user experience, ensuring all deliverables meet client requirements and are ready for successful deployment.  

• You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate quality concerns, provide detailed feedback, and support the timely resolution of defects while maintaining accurate project documentation.  

• You will manage assigned quality assurance activities by prioritizing tasks, meeting project deadlines, and maintaining the highest standards of accuracy, attention to detail, and process compliance. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written). 

• Good analytical and problem-solving mindset. 

• Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments across different geographies  

• Eagerness to learn and take initiative. 

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). 

Eligibility Criteria : 

• Must have completed a bachelor’s degree. 

• Recent graduates or those with less than 1 year of work experience are encouraged to apply. 

• Must be legally eligible to work in India. 

Experience You’ll Gain  

• Exposure to global business operations and corporate environments. 

• Hands-on learning through projects and mentorship. 

• Opportunity to build technical, analytical, and professional skills. 

• Insight into [specific domain, e.g., IT service management / finance operations / content production]. 

Work Schedule  

This is a full-time apprenticeship role, typically 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday) in office. 

Benefits and Rewards  

• Competitive apprenticeship stipend 

• Professional development and mentorship opportunities 

• Paid time off as per company policy 

• Health insurance coverage (as applicable) 

• Access to Pearson’s learning platforms and online courses 

• Exposure to global work culture and career pathways 

Location 

This role is based at our Noida location. 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 

At Pearson India, we are committed to creating an inclusive culture that welcomes diverse voices and perspectives. We value equality, respect, and belonging — ensuring everyone has the opportunity to contribute and grow.