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How to Apply for an Australia Student Visa from India
Australia offers world-class education, diverse course options, global recognition, and an outstanding quality of life — making it one of the top study destinations for Indian students.
Whether you're pursuing an MBA, Engineering, Humanities, English Language Program, or Vocational Training, Australia has something to match your academic goals.
Key Highlights for Indian Students:
Work Up to 8 Years: Thanks to the Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement between India and Australia, eligible Indian graduates from Australian institutions can now work up to 8 years without visa sponsorship (effective from 1 July 2023).
Post-Study Work Rights: Strong post-study pathways including Temporary Graduate Visas (Subclass 485).
Scholarships: Generous scholarships and grants for Indian students.
World-Class Institutions: Australia is home to 7 of the top 100 universities globally.
Safe & Diverse Environment: Multicultural society with a large Indian community.
Visa to Apply: Subclass 500 – Student Visa
The Student Visa (Subclass 500) allows international students to:
Stay in Australia for up to 5 years (depending on course duration)
Study full-time in a CRICOS-registered course
Bring eligible family members (spouse/children)
Work up to 48 hours per fortnight during your course and full-time during scheduled breaks
Visa Fees (as of 2024):
Category | Fees (AUD) |
|---|---|
Base Application Charge | 710 |
Additional Applicant (18+) | 530 |
Additional Applicant (Under 18) | 175 |
Subsequent Temporary Application | 700 |
Eligibility Checklist to Apply:
Enrolled in a CRICOS-registered course
Hold valid Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Be at least 6 years old
Have welfare arrangements if under 18
Meet English language requirements
Meet financial requirements
Satisfy health and character checks
Sign the Australian Values Statement
Revised Financial Requirements (From 10 May 2024):
Applicant Type | Previous (AUD) | Revised (AUD) |
|---|---|---|
Primary applicant | 24,505 | 29,710 |
Spouse/Partner | 8,574 | 10,394 |
Dependent child | 3,670 | 4,449 |
Annual school cost (children) | 9,661 | 13,502 |
Personal income (no dependents) | 72,465 | 87,856 |
Personal income (with family) | 84,543 | 102,500 |
Estimated Tuition Costs in Australia (Per Year):
Study Program | Estimated Fees (AUD) |
|---|---|
School (Primary/Secondary) | 7,800 – 30,000 |
English Language Courses | 350 – 450/week |
Vocational Education & Training (VET) | 4,000 – 22,000 |
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Degree) | 20,000 – 45,000 |
Postgraduate (Master’s Degree) | 22,000 – 50,000 |
Doctoral Programs | 20,000 – 42,000 |
Application Steps for Indian Students:
Choose your course & university (CRICOS-registered)
Receive Confirmation of Enrollment (CoE)
Get your OSHC (Overseas Student Health Cover)
Gather documents: Passport, academic transcripts, English test results, SOP, GTE statement, financial proof
Apply online via the Australian Immigration website
Attend Biometrics or Interview (if required)
Wait for visa outcome
Book flights and plan your move!
Important Notes:Student visa holders can work 48 hours per fortnight during study periods.If your partner or dependents accompany you, they may also be eligible to study/work with certain conditions.