diff --git a/jjb/software-upgrades.yaml b/jjb/software-upgrades.yaml
index 6cfa900..d8bd148 100644
--- a/jjb/software-upgrades.yaml
+++ b/jjb/software-upgrades.yaml
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@
           mcast-oar-url: 'https://oss.sonatype.org/content/groups/public/org/opencord/mcast-app/2.4.0/mcast-app-2.8.0.oar'
           kafka-version: '2.11.1'
           kafka-oar-url: 'https://oss.sonatype.org/content/groups/public/org/opencord/kafka/2.11.1/kafka-2.11.1.oar'
-          adapter-open-olt-image: 'voltha/voltha-openolt-adapter:4.2.12'
-          adapter-open-onu-image: 'voltha/voltha-openonu-adapter-go:2.7.3'
-          rw-core-image: 'voltha/voltha-rw-core:3.1.8'
-          ofagent-image: 'voltha/voltha-ofagent-go:2.1.3'
+          openolt-adapter-deploy-base-tag: '4.2.6'
+          openonu-adapter-deploy-base-tag: '2.2.8'
+          rw-core-deploy-base-tag: '3.1.8'
+          ofagent-deploy-base-tag: '2.1.2'
           onu-image-version: 'BBSM_IMG_00002'
           onu-image-url: 'http://bbsim0:50074/images/software-image.img'
           onu-image-vendor: 'BBSM'
@@ -298,6 +298,203 @@
                  TZ=America/Los_Angeles
                  {time-trigger}
 
+# to be used for voltha releases 2.9 onwards
+- job-template:
+    id: 'software-upgrades-test-voltha-2.11'
+    name: '{name}'
+    sandbox: true
+    volthaSystemTestsChange: ''
+    volthaHelmChartsChange: ''
+    kindVolthaChange: ''
+    logLevel: 'DEBUG'
+    logging: true
+
+    description: |
+      <!-- Managed by Jenkins Job Builder -->
+      Created by {id} job-template from ci-management/jjb/software-upgrades.yaml  <br /><br />
+      E2E Validation for Voltha 2.X
+    properties:
+      - onf-infra-volthadevs-permissions
+      - cord-infra-properties:
+          build-days-to-keep: '{build-days-to-keep}'
+          artifact-num-to-keep: '{artifact-num-to-keep}'
+
+    wrappers:
+      - lf-infra-wrappers:
+          build-timeout: '{build-timeout}'
+          jenkins-ssh-credential: '{jenkins-ssh-credential}'
+
+    parameters:
+      - string:
+          name: buildNode
+          default: '{build-node}'
+          description: 'Name of the Jenkins node to run the job on'
+
+      - string:
+          name: extraHelmFlags
+          default: ''
+          description: 'Helm flags to pass to every helm install command'
+
+      - string:
+          name: volthaSystemTestsChange
+          default: ''
+          description: 'Download a change for gerrit in the voltha-system-tests repo, example value: "refs/changes/79/18779/13"'
+
+      - string:
+          name: volthaHelmChartsChange
+          default: ''
+          description: 'Download a change for gerrit in the voltha-helm-charts repo, example value: "refs/changes/79/18779/13"'
+
+      - string:
+          name: branch
+          default: '{code-branch}'
+          description: 'Name of the branch to use'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onosImg
+          default: ''
+          description: 'ONOS Image to use'
+
+      - string:
+          name: aaaVer
+          default: '{aaa-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS AAA App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: aaaOarUrl
+          default: '{aaa-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS AAA App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: oltVer
+          default: '{olt-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS OLT App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: oltOarUrl
+          default: '{olt-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS OLT App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: dhcpl2relayVer
+          default: '{dhcpl2relay-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS DHCP L2 Relay App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: dhcpl2relayOarUrl
+          default: '{dhcpl2relay-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS DHCP L2 Relay App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: igmpproxyVer
+          default: '{igmpproxy-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS Igmp Proxy App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: igmpproxyOarUrl
+          default: '{igmpproxy-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS Igmp Proxy App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: sadisVer
+          default: '{sadis-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS Sadis App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: sadisOarUrl
+          default: '{sadis-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS Sadis App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: mcastVer
+          default: '{mcast-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS MCast App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: mcastOarUrl
+          default: '{mcast-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS MCast App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: kafkaVer
+          default: '{kafka-version}'
+          description: 'ONOS Kafka App Version to Test Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: kafkaOarUrl
+          default: '{kafka-oar-url}'
+          description: 'ONOS Kafka App OAR File Url'
+
+      - string:
+          name: openoltAdapterDeployBaseTag
+          default: '{openolt-adapter-deploy-base-tag}'
+          description: 'Minimum Version of OpenOLT Adapter to be used for Deployment'
+
+      - string:
+          name: openonuAdapterDeployBaseTag
+          default: '{openonu-adapter-deploy-base-tag}'
+          description: 'Minimum Version of OpenONU Adapter to be used for Deployment'
+
+      - string:
+          name: rwCoreDeployBaseTag
+          default: '{rw-core-deploy-base-tag}'
+          description: 'Minimum Version of RW Core to be used for Deployment'
+
+      - string:
+          name: ofagentDeployBaseTag
+          default: '{ofagent-deploy-base-tag}'
+          description: 'Minimum Version of Ofagent to be used for Deployment'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageVersion
+          default: '{onu-image-version}'
+          description: 'Version of ONU Image to Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageUrl
+          default: '{onu-image-url}'
+          description: 'Url of ONU Image to Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageVendor
+          default: '{onu-image-vendor}'
+          description: 'Vendor of ONU Image to Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageActivateOnSuccess
+          default: '{onu-image-activate-on-success}'
+          description: 'Activate ONU Image'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageCommitOnSuccess
+          default: '{onu-image-commit-on-success}'
+          description: 'Commit ONU Image'
+
+      - string:
+          name: onuImageCrc
+          default: '{onu-image-crc}'
+          description: 'CRC of ONU Image to Upgrade'
+
+      - string:
+          name: logLevel
+          default: '{logLevel}'
+          description: 'Log level for all the components'
+
+      - bool:
+          name: logging
+          default: '{logging}'
+          description: 'Option to collect voltha components logs per test case'
+
+    project-type: pipeline
+    concurrent: true
+
+    dsl: !include-raw-escape: pipeline/{pipeline-script}
+
+    triggers:
+      - timed: |
+                 TZ=America/Los_Angeles
+                 {time-trigger}
+
 # to be used for voltha release 2.8
 - job-template:
     id: 'software-upgrades-test-old'