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The Australia-India Council

This site seeks to inform users about the Council's role and objectives as well as procedures for applying for council funding.

AIC Grant Funding

The Australia-India Council (AIC) welcomes funding applications from Australian individuals and organisations for projects which are likely to promote long-term contact and cooperation between Australia and India.

The current round of funding has closed. Please check back at this website for future grant rounds.

The guidelines for AIC grants have changed, please ensure that you read all guidelines carefully to ensure your application meets the AIC requirements.

Australian Studies Fellowships for Indian University Teaching Staff and Postgraduates

The Australian Studies Fellowships are a major component of the Australian Studies program of the Australia-India Council.The primary purpose of the Fellowships is to more fully acquaint Indian scholars with Australian Studies centres and programs in Australia. The Fellowships are managed by a consortium of Universities, led by Monash University and consisting of the Australian National University, the University of New South Wales and the University of South Australia (through the Hawke Institute).

The Australian Studies Fellows for 2008 are:

Senior fellows:

  • Professor Gopa Kumar Gopala Pillia, University of Kerala
  • Professor Sudha Rai, University of Rajasthan

Junior Fellows:

  • Dr Balasubramanian Madhan, Apollo Institute of Hospital Management
  • Maria Preethi Srinivasan, University of Madras
  • Jati Sankar Mondal, Triveni Devi Bhlaotia College, Burdwan

Understanding Australia

The Understanding Australia website offers international students, visitors and backpackers information about the continent and its people. (English - Hindi)

Australia India Business Council

The AIBC is a national NGO and is recognised by the Australian government as the peak body for promoting business links between Australia and India. The AIBC is the first point of contact by government and business representatives from both countries seeking access to industry, business and government leaders of both countries. For more information, see the Australia India Business Council.

Address

Australia-India Council
PO Box 5363 Kingston ACT 2604
Telephone (02) 6261 3833
Facsimile (02) 6112 3833

e-mail: ausindia.council@dfat.gov.au