Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses is our partner for Persian Gulf 2016-17: India’s Relations with the Region.

SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd is our publishing partner for Persian Gulf 2013: India’s Relations with the Region,  and Persian Gulf 2014: India’s Relations with the Region. It also publishes referred quarterly Contemporary Review of the Middle East.

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS) Kolkata  has partnered with MEI@ND in organizing international conference on Understanding the Trajectories of Contemporary Islam (12-13 November 2013) and round table on Challenges Facing India’s Iran Policy (31 March 2014).

Jindal School of Global Affairs, of the O.P. Jindal Global University has partnered with us on several occasions like Brandeis-Jindal Workshop on Israel Studies (9-10 December 2013) and Israel: Perspectives on a State in Transition (12 April 2013).

Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS) partnered with us on a workshop on Conflict Resolution (10-13 November 2011).

In 2018 Palgrave Macmillan became a publication partner of the Persian Gulf Series; so far it has published Persian Gulf 2018, Persian Gulf 2019, and Persian Gulf 2020. In addition, it has also published MEI publications such as India's Saudi Policy: Bridge to the Future (2019) and The Palgrave Handbook of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (2019).

In 2015 Knowledge World became a publication partner of the MEI, New Delhi and has published Contemporary Persian Gulf: Essays in Honour of Gulshan Dietl, Prakash Chandra Jain and Girijesh Pant (2015), Islamic Movements in the Middle East: Ideologies, Practices and Political Participation (2019) and Political Violence in MENA (2020).

In partnership with MEI, Department of Geopolitics and International Relations, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal organised a national Webinar on Understanding the Abraham Accord in West Asia: Probable Options for India on 24 October 2020.