Archive · 5 Sep 2026
Miss World 2026 Finale: Nikita Porwal Represents India
The Miss World 2026 finale is happening on September 5.
It will take place in Nha Trang, Vietnam.
Contestants from many countries are competing for the Miss World crown.
Nikita Porwal is representing India in the competition.
She won the Femina Miss India World title in 2024.
Before becoming a pageant contestant, she worked as a television anchor and performed in theatre.
Her Indian costume was inspired by Goddess Meenakshi.
People in India can watch the event on JioHotstar at 5:30 pm IST.
The Miss World 2026 finale is scheduled for September 5 in Nha Trang, Vietnam, at 5:30 pm IST.
India is represented by Nikita Porwal, the Femina Miss India World 2024 winner from Madhya Pradesh.
Indian viewers can watch the finale live and exclusively on JioHotstar, potentially requiring an active subscription.
Porwal previously worked as a television anchor and performed in theatre productions before entering pageants.
Her national costume was inspired by Goddess Meenakshi and highlighted Indian cultural heritage.
- Who
- Contestants from around the world, including India’s Nikita Porwal, are competing; the articles also state that Miss World 2025 winner Suchata Chuangsri will crown her successor.
- What
- The Miss World 2026 grand finale will determine the competition’s next winner.
- When
- September 5, 2026, at 5:30 pm IST.
- Where
- Nha Trang, Vietnam; viewers in India can stream it on JioHotstar.
- Why
- Contestants are competing for the Miss World crown while presenting beauty, talent, cultural representation and social-impact initiatives.
- Date
- September 5, 2026
- Time
- 5:30 pm IST
- Venue
- Nha Trang, Vietnam
- India’s representative
- Nikita Porwal
- National title
- Femina Miss India World 2024
- Streaming platform
- JioHotstar
- Costume inspiration
- Goddess Meenakshi
- Subscription
- An active subscription or eligible access plan may be required
