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Singapore, Hong Kong China and Bangladesh are India's opponents in Group C.
South Korea's exit from the Asian Cup following a 2-0 loss to Jordan in the semifinals this month, which extended their 64-year wait for a third title, led to calls from fans and some politicians for the 59-year-old's dismissal.
Qatar defeated Jordan 3-1 at the Lusail Stadium to emerge champions.
Indian campaign ended with a 0-1 defeat to Syria on Tuesday.
India will play their final group match against Syria on January 23.
The Socceroos won 2-0 with goals from Jackson Irvine and Jordan Bos.
Akram Afif scored a brace as Qatar won 3-0.
Although the Asian Cup's popularity pales in comparison to the World Cup or the Euros, it has a rich history and is the second oldest continental championship in the world after the Copa America.
Jeakson Singh and Glan Martins missed out due to fitness issues.
India won 1-0 thanks to the striker's 75th minute strike in Kuwait City.
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