- Ms Jayarajini, Sri Ramachandra University & Research Institute, Chennai
- Ms Jyothi Thomas, Manipal College of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal
- Mr Kartheek Kumar Sangewar, Bausch & Lomb School of Optometry, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
- Mr Nirav Kumar Mehta, Hari Jyot College of Optometry, Navsari
- Mr Shyam Sunder Tummanapalli, Bausch & Lomb School of Optometry, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad
Australia Awards Fellowships aim to develop leadership, address priority regional development issues and build partnerships and links between Australian organisations and their partner organisations in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East.