The tournament will be held across four cities in Bangladesh, from Jan 27 to Feb 14, 2016
India will take on Australia on January 28 at Mirpur in their opening match of the 2016 ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup to be held in Bangladesh from January 27 to February 14.
The tournament will be held across eight venues in four cities in Bangladesh with 48 matches to be played.
ICC will produce live feed of 20 of those matches which will be shown around the world by ICC broadcast partner, Star Sports and its licensees.
India, winners in 2000, 2008 and 2012, have been placed in Group D along with Australia, New Zealand and Nepal.
Defending champion South Africa and hosts Bangladesh will play the tournament opener at Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium (ZACS) in Chittagong.
According to the event format, the 16 sides have been equally divided into four groups of four each, with the top two teams from each group progressing to the Super League stage and the bottom two to feature in the Plate Championship.
Apart from the 10 Test playing countries, six Associate and Affiliate Member sides -- Afghanistan, Canada, Fiji, Namibia, Nepal and Scotland -- will also participate after winning the various regional qualifying events.
Chittagong, Cox's Bazar, Dhaka and Sylhet will share the 48 matches between them during the 19-day tournament.
The Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur will host the tournament final.
All matches will be day fixtures and will start at 0930 local time.
The Super League semi-finals and final will have reserve days.
