Of the selected strains, only two strains, Ls.lactis Miura-SU2 and Lc. lactic Boso-SU1, lowered milk pH and produced curd. Lc. lactis Miura-SU2 imparted a suitable flavour to the fermented milk.All of the 10 selected LAB showed soymilk fermentation capability. In addition, a suitable flavour was imparted to fermented soymilk byLc.