Looking forward to interacting with students at Pariksha Pe Charcha: PM Modi

**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this screenshot from a video posted on Jan. 3, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Union Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Kiren Rijiju, and others during the inauguration of the grand exposition titled 'The Light and the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One', at the Rai Pithora Cultural Complex, in New Delhi. The exposition showcases Buddha-linked Piprahwa relics, reliquaries and gem relics, recently repatriated to India. (@NarendraModi/YT via PTI Photo)(PTI01_03_2026_000244B)

New Delhi, Jan 7 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he was looking forward to interacting with students, parents and teachers on different aspects of exams in this annual “Pariksha Pe Charcha” event.

The prime minister, in a post on X, said he was awaiting to hear questions and experiences from exam warriors that can motivate others.

“The Class X and XII board exams are approaching and so is this year’s #ParikshaPeCharcha,” he said.

“Looking forward to interacting with students, parents and teachers on different aspects of exams, most notably ways to overcome exam stress, remaining calm, confident and appearing for exams with a smile,” the prime minister said.

Approximately 45 lakh candidates are expected to appear in 204 subjects across Classes 10 and 12 from India and 26 countries abroad. The CBSE exams are likely to start from February 17.

More than four crore participants, including 3.75 crore students, have registered for the ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha. The registration for Pariksha Pe Charcha will end on January 11. PTI SKU SKU NSD NSD

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