PPC 2026: Pariksha Pe Charcha today at 10 am; PM Modi to interact with 4.5 crore students
Suviral Shukla | February 6, 2026 | 09:02 AM IST | 1 min read
More than 4 crore students, over 24 lakh teachers, and 6.15 lakh parents have registered for the 9th edition of PPC 2026.
Over 4.5 crore people will participate in the 9th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPP) 2026 where Prime Minister Narendar Modi will interact with parents, parents and teachers on various topics related to examination stress, preparing tips, and many more. The interactive event will begin at 10 am today.
Of the total participants, around 4,19,14,056 students, 24,84,269 teachers and 6,15,064 parents have registered for the 9th edition of PPC for 2026, as reported by PTI.
This year, the interactive sessions were held with exam warriors in Devmogra in Gujarat, Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu, Raipur in Chhattisgarh, Guwahati in Assam and at the prime minister's official residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi, as per the report.
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More than 4.5 crore participants had registered for Pariksha Pe Charcha and an additional 2.26 crore individuals actively participated in various activities connected to the event. The total participation has in effect become more than 6.76 crore this year, PTI said.
The Pariksha Pe Charcha is an initiative by the Ministry of Education and led-by PM Modi where he interacts with school students ahead of board exams. He discusses several topics related to exam stress, preparation, time management, among other things.
The PPC 8th event was held at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. However, the education minister has made some changes in the format of the interactive session.
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