[2][3] Bangladesh are the defending champions, who won their maiden title by defeating Nepal 4–1 goals in the final on 28 August 2024.

[4] The all matches were played at the ANFA Complex in Lalitpur, Nepal.

The draw ceremony of the tournament was held at Hotel InterContinental, Dhaka, Bangladesh on 8 June 2024.

[5] Nepal (hosts) Bangladesh Pakistan Players born on or after 1 January 2005 are eligible to compete in the tournament.

Each team has to register a squad of minimum 16 and maximum 23 players.