Archive · 6 Jan 2026
MasterChef India Season 9 Premieres with Vikas Khanna
MasterChef India Season 9 started on January 5, 2026, on Sony TV.
Chefs Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur are the judges.
Vikas Khanna wrote a nice message saying he feels happy to be part of the show.
He thinks MasterChef India is not just a cooking competition but a way to show India's food and culture.
He feels like he's coming home every season.
The show is about people cooking and competing, and the judges help them learn and improve.
MasterChef India Season 9 premiered on January 5, 2026, on Sony Entertainment Television.
Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, and Kunal Kapur returned as judges for the season.
Vikas Khanna expressed his pride in representing India through the show.
He views MasterChef India as a platform to showcase India's cuisine, culture, and community.
Khanna described each season as a homecoming, returning to the land that shaped him.
- Who
- Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, Kunal Kapur (judges), Contestants
- What
- Premiere of MasterChef India Season 9
- When
- January 5, 2026
- Where
- Sony Entertainment Television
- Why
- To showcase India's cuisine, culture, and community
- Judges
- Vikas Khanna, Ranveer Brar, Kunal Kapur
- Premiere Date
- January 5, 2026
- Broadcast Channel
- Sony Entertainment Television
- Season Number
- 9
- Vikas Khanna's Role
- Judge and Representative of India