Team Melli will meet India in its second match.
The tournament is taking place at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Muscat, Oman, from May 6 to 15.
It is the second time that the competition will be hosted by the Oman Handball Association (OHA).
Additionally, the competition will serve as a qualification tournament for the Beach Handball World Championship.
Iran is drawn in Group B along with the Philippines, Pakistan, India and Jordan.
Group A consists of Oman, Saudi Arabia, the Maldives and Hong Kong.