In the recently announced JEE Advanced 2026 results, Yashraj Singh and Agrima Singh from Guwahati emerged as top scorers in the IIT Guwahati zone, which encompasses parts of the northeast, Bihar, and North Bengal. Yashraj secured an impressive All India Common Rank List (CRL) rank of 122, aiming for computer science and engineering at IIT Delhi, while Agrima, with a CRL rank of 1,857, also aspires to join the same program. This year, 2,883 candidates from the IIT Guwahati zone qualified, with Yashraj being the only one in the top 200. Both students achieved these results on their first attempt, marking a significant accomplishment for Assam. Yashraj, whose parents are a railway employee and a homemaker, scored 95.8% in his Class XII boards. Agrima, the daughter of an IAS officer and an assistant professor, reflected on her struggles during preparation but expressed joy in her qualification. Their successes highlight the growing educational prowess in the region.