MasterChef India 9 Elimination: Who Got EVICTED From Vikas Khanna's Show? Top 7 Contestants REVEALED

MasterChef India 9 top 7 contestants, elimination episode: Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, brace yourself for an exciting week in Sony TV's MasterChef India 2026 as the channel has decided to spice things up with a culinary twist.

MasterChef India 9 Elimination Update: Where To Watch New Episode? Timings

MasterChef India 9 has narrowed to its top 7 family teams as five pairs have been eliminated from the kitchen. The cookery show now consists of contestants, who have survived tense eliminations, while five pairs have exited between January 23 and February 20.

Last week, Mahfooz and Yasmin Ansari got evicted from the reality show, giving us the top seven contestants of the ninth season. The new episode will air on Monday (February 23) at 8pm on Sony Entertainment Television.

Viewers can also stream the full episode on SonyLIV.

MasterChef India 9 top 7 contestants name: Who Got Eliminated?

The remaining contestants represent different parts of India, showcasing their culinary skills. Brothers Ajinkya and Vikram Gandhe from Nagpur, Maharashtra stay in contention while sisters Anju Pradhan and Manju Ojha from Puri and Bhubaneswar also continue to be a part of the show.

Punjab's sibling duo Anshmeet Singh and Prabhdeep Kaur, Mumbai sisters-in-law Archana Dhotre and Rupali Jadhav, Hyderabad’s mother-daughter team Chandana and Sai Sri Rachakonda, Mathura sisters Simran and Himanshi Vohra, and Kasaragod father-daughter pair Venu and Avani Sharma are vying for the winner's trophy of MasterChef India 9.

Eliminations started with Raksha and Kanchana Devi from Bir, Himachal Pradesh. The mother-in-law and daughter-in-law team left on 23rd January and finished at the 12th position. On 30th January, Jhansi-based father-in-law and daughter-in-law duo Vishnu and Harshini Purohit got evicted, taking 11th place after falling short in the kitchen challenges.

Parvati and Himang Soni, a mother-son team, were eliminated on February 6, securing the 10th position. Mumbai sisters Deepali Bihani and Jamuna Somani were eliminated on 13rd February, finishing ninth. Siblings Mahfooz and Yasmin Ansari bid adieu to the show on February 20, bagging the eighth position.

With these exits, MasterChef India 9 now focuses on the seven surviving family duos from Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala.

Contestants	Hometown	Relationship	Status	Place
Ajinkya and Vikram Gandhe	Nagpur, Maharashtra	Brothers
Anju Pradhan and Manju Ojha	Puri, Odisha / Bhubaneswar, Odisha	Sisters
Anshmeet Singh and Prabhdeep Kaur	Ludhiana, Punjab / Jalandhar, Punjab	Brother-Sister
Archana Dhotre and Rupali Jadhav	Mumbai, Maharashtra	Sisters-in-law
Chandana and Sai Sri Rachakonda	Hyderabad, Telangana	Mother-Daughter
Simran and Himanshi Vohra	Mathura, Uttar Pradesh	Sisters
Venu and Avani Sharma	Kasaragod, Kerala	Father-Daughter
Mahfooz and Yasmin Ansari	Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh / Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh	Brother-Sister	Eliminated 20 February	8th
Deepali Bihani and Jamuna Somani	Mumbai, Maharashtra	Sisters	Eliminated 13 February	9th
Parvati and Himang Soni	Bikaner, Rajasthan	Mother-Son	Eliminated 06 February	10th
Vishnu and Harshini Purohit	Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh	Father-in-law and Daughter-in-law	Eliminated 30 January	11th
Raksha and Kanchana Devi	Bir, Himachal Pradesh	Mother-in-law and Daughter-in-law	Eliminated 23 January	12th

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