Same as previous editions, the tournament acted as the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.

The draw for the final tournament was held on 13 May 2015 at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur.

If tied on points, tiebreakers were applied in the following order:[6] All times were local, CST (UTC+8).

In the knockout stage, penalty shoot-out was used to decide the winner if necessary (extra time was not used).

The following three teams from AFC qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.