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JEE (Advanced) 2026 Results: Over 56,000 Candidates Qualified with Shubham Kumar and Arohi Deshpande as Toppers
Over 56,000 candidates qualify in JEE (Advanced) 2026; Shubham Kumar and Arohi Deshpande are male and female toppers
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In the JEE (Advanced) 2026, 56,880 out of 179,694 candidates qualified. Shubham Kumar from the IIT Delhi zone topped the exam with 330 marks, while Arohi Deshpande was the top female candidate with 280 marks. The results reflect a diverse range of qualifiers across various categories.
- 01A total of 56,880 candidates qualified out of 179,694 who appeared for both papers.
- 02Shubham Kumar scored 330 marks, leading the Common Rank List (CRL), while Arohi Deshpande scored 280 marks as the top female candidate.
- 03Out of the qualified candidates, 10,107 are female and 40,562 are male.
- 04IIT Madras produced the highest number of candidates in the top 100 with 35 students, followed by IIT Delhi with 29.
- 05IIT Madras also had the most qualified candidates overall, with 14,294 students.
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The results of the JEE (Advanced) 2026 have been announced, revealing that 56,880 candidates qualified from a total of 179,694 who took both papers. Shubham Kumar from the IIT Delhi zone emerged as the top scorer in the Common Rank List (CRL) with 330 out of 360 marks. Arohi Deshpande, also from the IIT Delhi zone, was the highest-ranking female candidate, securing 280 marks and ranking 77 in the CRL. Among the qualified candidates, there are 10,107 females and 40,562 males, with 15,883 general candidates and 6,377 from economically weaker sections. The IIT Roorkee conducted the examination, and notable category toppers include Jatin Chahar in OBC-NCL and B Jayakrishna Srinivas in GEN (EWS). IIT Madras led with 35 candidates in the top 100 and 14,294 overall qualified students, followed by IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi zones.
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The JEE (Advanced) results influence the admission process for engineering aspirants across India, impacting their educational and career trajectories.
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