The 2016 Asian Men's U20 Volleyball Championship was held in Kaohsiung, Taiwan from 9 to 17 July 2016.

[1] The top two teams qualified for the 2017 U21 World Championship.

Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2014 edition.

AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2014 edition.

Final standing of the 2014 edition are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 6th.