JEE Main 2026 Results Released: Key Highlights and Top Performers
JEE Main 2026 Results Out: Check Key Highlights And Toppers List
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results for the JEE Main Session 2 BE/BTech paper for 2026, with 2,50,272 candidates qualifying for JEE Advanced. A total of 26 candidates achieved a perfect 100 percentile, with significant participation from male and female candidates across various states.
- 012,50,272 candidates qualified for JEE Advanced scheduled for May 17, 2026.
- 0210,34,330 candidates appeared for the BE/BTech paper in Session 2.
- 0326 candidates scored a perfect 100 percentile, with top scorers from Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Telangana, and Maharashtra.
- 04The minimum qualifying percentiles varied significantly across categories, with UR-ALL candidates needing at least 93.41 percentile.
- 05Results for 54 candidates from Session 1 and 57 from Session 2 were withheld due to unfair practices.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the results for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 BE/BTech paper. A total of 10,34,330 candidates participated in this session, with an overall attendance rate exceeding 91%. Out of these, 2,50,272 candidates have qualified for the JEE Advanced exam, set to take place on May 17, 2026. Notably, 26 candidates achieved a perfect 100 percentile, with top performers hailing from various states, including Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Telangana, and Maharashtra. The distribution of top scorers shows a strong representation from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, each contributing five top scorers. The qualifying marks varied across categories, with the minimum percentile for the General category set at 93.41 and lower thresholds for reserved categories. Additionally, the NTA has withheld results for 54 candidates from Session 1 and 57 from Session 2 due to involvement in unfair means practices.
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The results of JEE Main 2026 will significantly influence the academic paths of aspiring engineering students in India, determining eligibility for top engineering colleges.
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