diff --git a/backend/config/management/commands/ta_change_password.py b/backend/config/management/commands/ta_change_password.py
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+++ b/backend/config/management/commands/ta_change_password.py
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+"""change user password"""
+
+from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
+from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
+
+User = get_user_model()
+
+
+class Command(BaseCommand):
+    """change password"""
+
+    help = "Change Password of user"
+
+    def add_arguments(self, parser):
+        parser.add_argument("username", type=str)
+        parser.add_argument("password", type=str)
+
+    def handle(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        """entry point"""
+        username = kwargs["username"]
+        new_password = kwargs["password"]
+        self.stdout.write(f"Changing password for user '{username}'")
+        try:
+            user = User.objects.get(name=username)
+        except User.DoesNotExist as err:
+            message = f"Username '{username}' does not exist. "
+            message += "Available username(s) are:\n"
+            message += ", ".join([i.name for i in User.objects.all()])
+            raise CommandError(message) from err
+
+        user.set_password(new_password)
+        user.save()
+
+        self.stdout.write(
+            self.style.SUCCESS(f"    ✓ updated password for user '{username}'")
+        )