**Executive Summary**
The 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC 2026) will be held in January 2026. An online MCQ-based competition is being organized on the MyGov portal for participant selection from December 1st, 2025, to January 11th, 2026. Registration is open until January 11th, 2026, on the MyGov Portal.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Event Overview:**
* The 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC 2026) is scheduled for January 2026.
* It is an interactive program led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
* The program aims to engage students, parents, and teachers from India and abroad in discussions about exam stress.
* **Competition and Participation:**
* Selection for participation will be based on an online MCQ-based competition on the MyGov portal (https://innovateindia1.mygov.in/).
* The competition is open from December 1st, 2025, to January 11th, 2026.
* Students from Classes 6 to 12, along with teachers and parents, can participate.
* Registered participants completing the activity will receive a certificate of participation from MyGov.
* **Previous Editions:**
* The 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha was telecast on 10 February 2025.
* The event was held at Sunder Nursery in New Delhi, with representation from every State and UT.
* **Participation Growth:**
* PPC has seen significant growth in participation, with 3.56 crore registrations in the 8th edition.
* 1.55 crore people took part in nationwide Jan Andolan activities related to PPC 2025, bringing the total participation to nearly 5 crore.
**Impact Analysis**
**Students (Classes 6-12)**
* **Impact:** Opportunity to engage with the Prime Minister, discuss exam stress, and celebrate examinations.
* **Action Required:** Register and participate in the online MCQ-based competition on the MyGov portal before January 11th, 2026, to be selected for the event.
**Teachers**
* **Impact:** Opportunity to engage with the Prime Minister and contribute to discussions about exam stress.
* **Action Required:** Encourage and support students in participating in the online competition and potentially participate themselves.
**Parents**
* **Impact:** Opportunity to engage with the Prime Minister and gain insights on how to support their children in managing exam stress.
* **Action Required:** Support their children's participation in the online competition and potentially participate themselves.
Key Entities Referenced
Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC): Interactive program by the Prime Minister to engage students, parents, and teachers about exam stress.
MyGov Portal: Online portal for registrations and participation in Pariksha Pe Charcha.
Ministry of Education: Government body responsible for Pariksha Pe Charcha.
New Delhi: Location of the 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha.
Ministry of Education
9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC 2026) to
be held in January 2026
Registrations open on MyGov Portal till 11th Jan, 2026
प्रव तथ: 06 DEC 2025 12:08PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s unique interactive program, Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), is back
with its 9th edition, scheduled to take place in January 2026, where students, parents, and teachers from
India and abroad engage with him to discuss exam stress and celebrate examinations as an Utsav and an
integral part of life.
For selection of the participant, an online MCQ-based competition is being organised on the MyGov
portal (https://innovateindia1.mygov.in/) from 1st December 2025 to 11th January 2026. Students from
Classes 6 to 12, along with teachers and parents, can take part in the competition. All registered
participants completing the activity will receive a certificate of participation from MyGov.
The 8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha was telecast on 10 February 2025. The interaction was held in an
innovative new format at Sunder Nursery in New Delhi, bringing together 36 students from every State
and UT, representing Government schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Sainik Schools, Eklavya Model
Residential Schools, CBSE schools and Navodaya Vidyalayas. PRERANA alumni and winners of Kala
Utsav and Veer Gatha also took part. This edition also featured seven separate episodes ranging from
Sports & Discipline and Mental Health to Nutrition, Technology & Finance and Creativity & Positivity
offering inspiring insights from renowned personalities.
In 2025, Pariksha Pe Charcha set a remarkable Guinness World Record, drawing participation from
students in more than 245 countries, teachers from 153 countries and parents from 149 countries. The
programme has witnessed extraordinary growth rising from just 22,000 participants in 1st edition in 2018
to 3.56 crore registrations in 8th edition in 2025-a clear relevance and consequent popularity. Along with
this, 1.55 crore people took part in nationwide Jan Andolan activities related to PPC 2025, bringing the
total participation to nearly 5 crore.
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