MasterChef India

Season 8 of the Indian Hindi-language competitive reality TV series MasterChef India – Hindi premiered on SonyLIV on 16 October 2023. Vikas Khanna and Ranveer Brar returned as the judges for the show while Garima Arora was replaced by Pooja Dhingra.

Contestants

Elimination chart

(WINNER) The cook won the competition. (RUNNER-UPS) The cooks finished in the second and third place. (WIN) The cook won the Mystery Box challenge, or any other individual / pair challenge. (WIN) The cook was on the winning team in the Team Challenge and directly advanced to the next round. (TOP) The cook was one of the top entries in the individual challenge. (IMN) The cook won an Immunity Pin in a given challenge. (IMM) The cook didn't participate in the challenge as he/she already advanced to the next week. (IN) The cook wasn't selected as a top or bottom entry in an individual / pair challenge. (PT) The cook competed in the Pressure Test in elimination round, and advanced. (LOW) The cook was on the losing team in the Team Challenge. (LOW) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge. (BTM) The cook was one of the bottom entries in an individual challenge and had to compete in the upcoming elimination challenge. (—) This cook did not participate in the challenge(s). (WDR) The cook withdraw from the MasterChef Kitchen. (ELIM) The cook was eliminated from the MasterChef Kitchen.

MasterChef India – Hindi (season 8)

Production

The MasterChef India season 8 was announced on 7 July 2023 on SonyLIV. This season marked Khanna's seventh consecutive season serving as a judge on the show and Brar's fourth season. Audition rounds were conducted across the country.