IN PHOTOS: PM Modi addresses students on exam stress, learning at Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with students across India in the annual 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' (PPC) event on Friday. The 2026 edition will focus on helping students remain stress-free during examinations and encouraging a stronger emphasis on learning (Pics/PTI)

Updated On: 2026-02-06 11:20 AM IST

Compiled by : Tarun Verma

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with students during ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ programme, in New Delhi. Pic/PTI

In a post shared on X, PM Modi said, "Do watch #ParikshaPeCharcha26... This year's PPC features very interesting topics relating to examinations, notably the need to remain stress free, focus on learning and more. This is a platform I've always enjoyed, as it gives me an opportunity to interact with bright minds from across the country"

In alignment with NEP 2020, the PPC concept is aimed at reshaping the examination experience of students by fostering confidence, positivity, and holistic well-being, and celebrating the exam season as a Utsav

The Prime Minister has condensed his views in his book titled "Exam Warriors", available in multiple languages as well as Braille, where he has stressed belief in self and underscored the need to talk about these issues so that our children have the fun-filled childhood they deserve

Conceptualised by the Prime Minister, Pariksha Pe Charcha is dynamic and innovative, introducing fresh elements every year

As part of the run-up to Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, student-centric engagement activities were organised across schools nationwide

the Swadeshi Sankalp Daud, a student-led run/walk that promotes the spirit of self-reliance, and quiz and writing competitions held at selected Kendriya Vidyalayas on Parakram Diwas

Approximately 4.81 crore students participated in these activities, a release stated.

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