Registration for the ninth edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) 2026 has closed, with over 4.3 crore participants registering. This figure surpasses last year's Guinness World Record of 3.53 crore registrations. The majority of registrants are students, followed by teachers and parents. The interactive program with the Prime Minister, focusing on exam stress and preparation, is scheduled for January 2026, with selected participants to be invited for interaction.