diff --git a/instrumentation/BUILD.bazel b/instrumentation/BUILD.bazel
index 03c56337516..eeb4f436d50 100644
--- a/instrumentation/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/instrumentation/BUILD.bazel
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ Note that:
 
 exports_files(["src/javatests/AndroidManifest.xml"])
 
+load("@bazel_skylib//rules:build_test.bzl", "build_test")
+
 # Used for end-to-end tests
 android_binary(
     name = "oppia_test",
@@ -29,3 +31,8 @@ android_binary(
         "//instrumentation/src/java/org/oppia/android/instrumentation/application:oppia_test_application",
     ],
 )
+
+build_test(
+    name = "oppia_test_binary_smoke_test",
+    targets = [":oppia_test"],
+)
diff --git a/instrumentation/oppia_instrumentation_test.bzl b/instrumentation/oppia_instrumentation_test.bzl
index 63d8413cd2c..7196865c93c 100644
--- a/instrumentation/oppia_instrumentation_test.bzl
+++ b/instrumentation/oppia_instrumentation_test.bzl
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Instrumentation macros to define up end-to-end tests.
 """
 
 load("@io_bazel_rules_kotlin//kotlin:kotlin.bzl", "kt_android_library")
+load("@bazel_skylib//rules:build_test.bzl", "build_test")
 
 def oppia_instrumentation_test(
         name,
@@ -39,3 +40,8 @@ def oppia_instrumentation_test(
         test_app = ":%sBinary" % name,
         tags = ["manual"],
     )
+
+    build_test(
+        name = "%s_smoke_test" % name,
+        targets = [name, "%sBinary" % name],
+    )