PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with students today during the second episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha. During the session, he shared guidance on exam preparation, managing pressure, and tackling challenges faced by students appearing for board and competitive examinations. He also touched upon wider aspects of learning and personal development.
The annual outreach programme seeks to make examinations a positive experience by promoting confidence, optimism and holistic well-being, while celebrating the exam season as an Utsav.
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 Episode 2 LIVE: Where to Watch
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 was broadcast live on Doordarshan channels, including DD National, DD News and DD India, along with several private television networks and All India Radio. The programme was also streamed live on official digital platforms such as the PMO, Ministry of Education (MoE), Doordarshan and MyGov.in, as well as YouTube (MoE), Facebook Live and Swayam Prabha channels.
The first episode, aired on February 6, featured the Prime Minister addressing a wide range of student queries. He spoke about the importance of skill development alongside academics, nurturing creativity, responsible use of technology, and the value of following a preparation strategy with complete confidence.
The 2026 edition has seen record participation, with over 4.5 crore registrations and an additional 2.26 crore participants engaging in related activities, taking the total participation to more than 6.76 crore individuals.
Latest Updates On PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha:
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live 2026: PM's Mantra About Choosing The Right Career
When asked how students can choose the right career when so many inspiring options exist, PM Modi explained that it's natural to feel drawn to multiple paths while exploring possibilities. He said, "If in one month you tell your parents ten different things, they'll feel you have no clear direction." He added, "It's a good thing that you look at others and want to become like them." Sharing his guiding thought, he reminded students, "Don't be impressed by success alone. Learn from the humble beginnings of great people."
PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha Live: How To Become A True Leader
While interacting with students, PM Modi explained what it truly means to be a good leader. He clarified that leadership is not about contesting elections or forming a political party. Instead, the core of leadership lies in the ability to persuade and guide others. He said that a real leader is someone who can convince ten people-but before doing that, one must first understand them. Only those who genuinely understand others can communicate effectively; those who don't cannot explain anything meaningfully.
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live 2026: PM Modi On Improving Learning
During the Pariksha Pe Charcha programme, PM Modi advised students to befriend classmates who may be weaker in their studies. He said that helping them would also benefit the one teaching, explaining, "Make friends with students in your class who are a little weak in studies. This technique will be very useful to you. Tell them, 'I want to teach you math today.' The brainpower you use to teach them will strengthen your own understanding of the subject and help you in the exam."
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live Updates: PM Modi's Interaction With Students Has Concludes, Check Key Messages Here
The second episode of PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha has concluded. Key updates here
PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha Live 2026: "We shouldn't fear technology": PM Modi
A student asked whether we should fear the rise of AI and how technology can be used to build future careers.
Responding to this, PM Modi said, "In every era, people have debated new technologies, just like they did when computers first arrived. This has always been the pattern." He added, "We shouldn't fear technology."
"Don't become slaves"
According to him, the real effort should be ensuring that we do not become slaves to it. He illustrated this by pointing out how some students cannot even eat without their mobile phones, saying this shows how dependency turns into slavery. He then explained that instead of relying on AI to do our tasks, we should use it wisely-for example, asking AI to help us find the best books rather than expecting it to read the books for us. PM Modi further said, "The nature of jobs will always change. This has always been true-just as people once travelled by bullock carts and now travel by airplanes, yet life has continued. So I believe that technology is a great teacher, and we should embrace it."
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live Updates: PM Modi on Motivation or Discipline For Success
When asked what is more important-motivation or discipline-PM Modi explained that both play a crucial role in a person's growth. He said, "both are important because if you dont have discipline, it does not matter h ow much motivation you have, it wont be helpful." He emphasized that motivation may inspire action, but it is discipline that sustains it and leads to meaningful progress.
PM Modi's Mantra says " Discipline is the key. Inspiration only adds to it".
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Pariksha Pe Charcha Live 2026: PM Modi On How To Balance Interests Such As Art And Studies
A student asked how one could pursue art, craft, and design alongside regular studies and still maintain a healthy balance. In response, PM Modi emphasized that students should "dont see studies and art as separate." He further explained that if someone enjoys art while studying science, they can combine the two-for instance, "you have interest in art and there is some lab studies in Science subject, what you can do is make a tube on paper, write the names of chemicals on bottle. Then, you make another art considering that you studied that by mixing chemicals, this happens This way, you used Art and learned concepts of Science subject." He also added that "You can use Art to relieve stress and fatigue from studies by giving half an hour daily or twice a week."
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live: PM Modi On Education Required For Startups
A student from Coimbatore asked what educational level is required to start their own company. In response, PM Modi said "Students should reach out to industry professional and understand how they work".
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live 2026: PM Modi Begins His "Charcha" With Students
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun interacting with students, speaking on exam stress and related issues, during the second episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha.
Pariksha Pe Charcha Live Updates 2026: Direct Link To Watch Pariksha Pe Charcha
You can watch PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha through his youtube channel here.
PM Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha Live: Broadcast Will Be On Several Platforms
The interaction will be broadcast live on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's youtube channel, Doordarshan and other platforms to ensure wide reach among students, parents and teachers.
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 Live: Programme Begins In 45 Minutes
The second episode of Pariksha Pe Charcha will begin in 45 minutes .
Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 Live: Number of Registrations Over The Years
Registrations rose from about 38.8 lakh in 2023 to 2.26 crore in 2024, and then to 3.53 crore in 2025, which earned a Guinness World Record.
Pariksha Pe Charcha LIVE Updates: Format brings together diverse voices
The PPC format brings together diverse voices from different states, allowing students to share their experiences while receiving guidance directly from PM Modi.
Pariksha Pe Charcha LIVE Updates: "Charcha on stress free exams continues…": PM Modi
Charcha on stress free exams continues…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 8, 2026
Do watch the second episode of #ParikshaPeCharcha26. This episode features #ExamWarriors from Devmogra, Coimbatore, Raipur and Guwahati. Their questions and perspectives make this episode a must watch! pic.twitter.com/7QNa8HEsVC
