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MTV Splitsvilla 16: Date, Theme, Hosts, Mischief Makers & Contestants Revealed

MTV Splitsvilla 16 returns with the “Dil vs Deal” theme. Check out the hosts, Mischief Makers, contestants and where to watch India’s favorite dating reality show.

Published By: Amreen Ahmad
Last Updated: December 8, 2025 01:24:59 IST

MTV Splitsvilla is back with Season 16, promising a heady cocktail of romance, strategy and drama. With the popular concept “Dil vs Deal,” the contestants have to balance between love and money, thereby keeping the viewers on the edge of their seats.

What is the MTV Splitsvilla 16

Season 16 has a new twist for the reality show and is titled MTV Splitsvilla X6: Pyaar ya Paisa. In this season, the contestants have to handle love, friendship and challenges in order to prove themselves at the villa and win the trophy.

What is MTV Splitsvilla 16 Theme

The theme “Dil vs Deal” is all about the audacious choice between love and monetary rewards. Every decision inside the villa will have an emotional after-effect, therefore, the game gets unpredictable, yet intense.

When & Where to Watch MTV Splitsvilla 16

It will air every Friday to Sunday at 7 PM, starting January 9, 2026, on MTV India. Episodes will also be available for streaming on JioHotstar so that the fans can keep up with the drama whenever and wherever they want.

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MTV Splitsvilla 16 Hosts

Sunny Leone is back to host the show, continuing her journey that began a decade ago. She will be joined by Karan Kundrra, who brings his charm and experience to co-host the season and guide contestants through twists and turns.

MTV Splitsvilla 16 Mischief Makers

This season welcomes new Mischief Makers in the form of Nia Sharma and Uorfi Javed, bound to create drama, challenge contestants and keep viewers entertained with unpredictable twists.

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MTV Splitsvilla 16 Contestants

Rumoured participants include Kushal Tanwar, Yogesh Rawat, Simran Behl and Himanshu Arora, each bringing unique skills from athletics, acting and previous reality show experience. These contestants are set to create alliances, rivalries and memorable moments.

Looking Back at Splitsvilla Season 15

Season 15 ended with Jashwanth Bopanna and Akriti Negi taking home the trophy and Rs 5 lakh. The Sunny Leone-Tanuj Virwani hosted season was an emotional rollercoaster with a lot of difficult challenges and high-stake tasks, raising the bar really high for the newest season.

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Disclaimer: All details are based on official announcements and media reports. Viewer experiences may vary as the show unfolds week by week.

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