Educational Game Tester Internship (Remote)

About the Internship

Eklavya is an educational technology platform providing interactive learning games and activities tailored for children aged 3 to 12 years. We seek a meticulous Game Tester intern to rigorously assess our educational games to ensure they function correctly, are pedagogically sound, easy to use, and suitable for the target age group.

Key Responsibilities

• Methodically play and test multiple levels of educational games.
• Comprehend each game's educational objectives, rules, and expected outcomes prior to testing.
• Validate gameplay mechanics including scoring, lives, timers, hints, rewards, and game completion criteria.
• Ensure instructions are clear and understandable for children in the intended grade levels.
• Assess whether the game's difficulty corresponds appropriately with the designated grades.
• Verify the correctness of educational content, spelling, grammar, images, audio, and answers.
• Conduct tests across various devices, browsers, screen sizes, and orientations.
• Identify and explore critical test cases and unusual usage scenarios.
• Detect game logic, content, usability, performance, and hardware-specific issues.
• Document bugs with detailed reproduction steps, expected vs. actual results, severity ratings, device information, and include screenshots or screen recordings.
• Retest fixed bugs and ensure fixes do not cause additional problems.
• Recommend enhancements to improve clarity, engagement, and ease of use for children.

Candidate Requirements

• Availability to work remotely and commit to the internship duration of six months.
• Start date between September 11, 2026, and October 16, 2026.
• Prior experience testing games, websites, or mobile applications is advantageous.
• Access to multiple devices including Android and iOS smartphones; tablets or computers are a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and patience to exhaustively test diverse user paths.
• Ability to understand game mechanics and educational goals effectively.
• Proficient written English to identify spelling and grammatical errors.
• Strong analytical skills to differentiate between game bugs, content mistakes, and performance or device-related issues.
• Comfortable producing and sharing screenshots and recordings to support bug reports.
• Experience with children’s games, educational materials, or curricula is beneficial.
• Comfortably write clear, well-structured, and reproducible defect reports.
• Women looking to start or return to their careers are encouraged to apply.

About the Company

Eklavya is driven by a passionate team focused on democratizing education for children, particularly those in remote locations. Our vision harnesses technology and community innovation to build an inclusive educational environment accessible to all children across India. Amidst digital inequities exposed by the COVID-19 crisis, we offer a managed yet open platform dedicated to delivering quality educational experiences nationwide. Join us on this transformative journey to brighten futures for learners everywhere.

Additional Information

• Internship duration is six months with immediate availability expected.
• Work is fully remote with flexible hours.
• Five working days per week.
• A certificate will be provided upon successful completion.
• The stipend offered ranges from INR 5000 to 5001 per month.