diff --git a/spring-ai-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/utils/SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations.java b/spring-ai-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/utils/SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2023-2024 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.ai.utils;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.stream.Stream;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfigurations;
+import org.springframework.core.annotation.AnnotationUtils;
+
+/**
+ * Utility class that creates {@link AutoConfigurations} for testing purpose.
+ * <p>
+ * This class processes the provided configuration classes, checks for the presence of
+ * {@link AutoConfiguration} annotations, and builds an {@link AutoConfigurations}
+ * instance that includes both the original classes and those declared in the
+ * {@link AutoConfiguration#after()} attribute.
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * @author Issam El-atif
+ * @see AutoConfigurations
+ */
+public final class SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations {
+
+	private SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations() {
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates an {@link AutoConfigurations} instance that includes the provided
+	 * configuration classes and any autoconfiguration classes referenced in
+	 * {@link AutoConfiguration#after()} attribute.
+	 * @param configurations one or more configuration classes that may be annotated with
+	 * {@link AutoConfiguration}
+	 * @return a composed {@link AutoConfigurations} instance including all discovered
+	 * classes
+	 * @see AutoConfigurations#of(Class[])
+	 */
+	public static AutoConfigurations of(Class<?>... configurations) {
+		return AutoConfigurations.of(Arrays.stream(configurations)
+			.map(c -> AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(c, AutoConfiguration.class))
+			.filter(Objects::nonNull)
+			.map(AutoConfiguration::after)
+			.flatMap(ac -> Stream.concat(Stream.of(ac), Stream.of(configurations)))
+			.toArray(Class<?>[]::new));
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-ai-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/utils/SpringAiTestAutoConfigurationsTests.java b/spring-ai-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/ai/utils/SpringAiTestAutoConfigurationsTests.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright 2023-2024 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.ai.utils;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.runner.ApplicationContextRunner;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+/**
+ * @author Issam El-atif
+ */
+class SpringAiTestAutoConfigurationsTests {
+
+	private final ApplicationContextRunner contextRunner = new ApplicationContextRunner();
+
+	@Test
+	void shouldLoadProvidedConfiguration() {
+		this.contextRunner.withConfiguration(SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations.of(SimpleConfiguration.class))
+			.run(context -> assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(SimpleConfiguration.class));
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void shouldIncludeConfigurationsDeclaredInAfterAttribute() {
+		this.contextRunner.withConfiguration(SpringAiTestAutoConfigurations.of(AfterConfiguration.class))
+			.run(context -> {
+				assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(SimpleConfiguration.class);
+				assertThat(context).hasSingleBean(AfterConfiguration.class);
+			});
+	}
+
+	@AutoConfiguration
+	static class SimpleConfiguration {
+
+	}
+
+	@AutoConfiguration(after = { SimpleConfiguration.class })
+	static class AfterConfiguration {
+
+	}
+
+}