Chapter 2 – Testing Throughout the SDLC
Definition of Done (Agile) – ISTQB Definition
Last Updated: July 12, 2026 · SoftwareTestPilot QA Team
Official ISTQB Definition
A shared team agreement of the criteria that a work item must meet to be considered complete in Agile development.
In simple words
The team’s checklist of everything true before a story is called ‘done’.
Exam tip
Same DoD applies to every story; per-story checks are acceptance criteria.
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