The qualification of AFC Youth Championship 1996 was held from 13 May to 28 August.

Group 1 All match played in Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates from 24 to 28 August.

Group 2 All match played in Doha, Qatar from 25 to 29 July.

Group 3 All matches played in Al-Hasa, Saudi Arabia from 15 to 19 May.

Group 4 All match played in Damascus, Syria from 24 to 28 April.

Group 5 All match played in Kannur, India from 9 to 13 July.

Group 6 Both match played in Malé, Maldives from 27 to 29 July.

Group 7 All match played in Bangkok, Thailand from 13 to 17 May.

Group 8 All match played in Baoding, China from 19 to 22 June.

Group 9 All match played in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei from 21 to 25 June.

Qualified teams Total 10 teams qualified for 1996 AFC Youth Championship. (host nation)

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