The Full Form of STQC is‍ Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification.

Standardisation Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) Directorate is an attached office of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, provides quality assurance services in the area of Electronics and IT through countrywide network of laboratories and centres. The services include Testing, Calibration, IT & e-Governance, Training and Certification to public and private organizations.

STQC laboratories are having national/International accreditation and recognitions in the area of testing and calibration.

Besides testing and calibration STQC has specialized institutions such as Indian Institute of Quality Management (IIQM) for quality related training programs and Centre for Reliability (CFR) for reliability related services.

In the area of IT & e-Governance, STQC provides Quality assurance services for Software testing, Information Security and IT Service Management by conducting testing, training, audit and certifications.