The invention discloses an IGBT forward recovery characteristic equivalent test circuit, which comprises a current and voltage test device, a test load and a signal generator, and is characterized inthat the test load and the signal generator are connected in parallel and are connected with an IGBT module to be tested in parallel, and the current and voltage test device is connected with the IGBTmodule to be tested; the signal generator is used for sending out an interference signal, the test load is used for adjusting the interference signal to obtain a working condition signal, and the current and voltage measuring device is used for measuring the forward recovery current and the forward recovery voltage of the IGBT module to be tested after receiving the working condition signal. According to the invention, high-amplitude disturbance is applied to the IGBT; therefore, the IGBT generates a forward recovery effect under the action of the interference signal; therefore, according tothe IGBT forward recovery characteristic equivalent test circuit provided by the embodiment of the invention, the forward recovery characteristic of the IGBT can be tested through a simple circuit, the process and equipment for additionally setting up a high-voltage test platform are omitted, and the efficiency of IGBT forward recovery characteristic test is improved.