JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result Out; 26 Students Score 100 Percentile

Content Writer | Updated On - Apr 21, 2026

NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 result on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their scorecard, check percentile, All India Rank (AIR), cutoff, and topper list. The final merit list has been prepared based on both sessions.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared JEE Main 2026 Session 2 results on April 20, 2026, at jeemain.nta.nic.in. A total of 26 candidates achieved a perfect 100 NTA percentile score in Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.), with Andhra Pradesh dominating the topper list.

The General category cutoff for JEE Advanced qualification has been set at 93.41 percentile, marking the highest qualifying mark in four years, up from 93.10 percentile in 2025 and 93.23 percentile in 2024.

Direct Link: JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Scorecard Download

Over 15.38 lakh unique candidates appeared across both JEE Main 2026 sessions. The April session recorded 11.10 lakh registrations, of which 10.34 lakh candidates appeared, resulting in a 93.11% attendance rate.

The examination was conducted across 584 unique examination centres in 319 cities, including 15 international locations in countries like Singapore, Kuwait, Doha, and Riyadh, in 13 regional languages including Hindi, English, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Urdu.

NTA implemented advanced security measures, including 5G jammers at all centers, AI-based face recognition, mandatory Aadhaar authentication, and live CCTV surveillance with analytics to prevent malpractices. A total of 2,50,182 candidates have qualified for JEE Advanced 2026 across all categories, with results withheld for 113 candidates due to unfair means and document discrepancies.

To explore admission chances, students can use JEE Main college predictor, which uses JoSAA opening and closing ranks to suggest likely colleges and branches. Collegedunia JEE Main 2026 College Predictor helps candidates make informed choices during counselling and understand their admission prospects before the official seat allotment.

JEE Main 2026 Cutoff for JEE Advanced

Category	Cutoff Percentile	Candidates Qualified
General (UR / CRL)	93.4123549	96,873
Gen-EWS	82.4164528	25,009
OBC-NCL	80.9232583	67,597
SC	63.9172792	37,522
ST	52.0174712	18,790
UR-PwBD	0.0023186	4,391

JEE Main 2026 Toppers State-Wise

State	Number of Toppers	Names of Candidates
Andhra Pradesh	5	Pasala Mohith, Bijjam Venkata Chandra Sekhar Reddy, Thunga Durga Suprabhath, Jonnala Roshan Manideep Reddy, Narendrababu Gari Mahith
Telangana	5	Mantha Shiva Kamesh, Rishi Premnath, Sai Rithvik Reddy Venkatreddy Valla, Vivan Sharad Mahiswari, Doranala Bhavitesh Reddy
Rajasthan	4	Kabeer Chhillar, Arnav Gautam, Yashwardhan, Chiranjib Kar
Delhi (NCT)	3	Shreyas Mishra, Aditya Gupta, Atharva Panjabi
Haryana	2	Anay Jain, Arnav Gandhi
Maharashtra	2	Madhav Viradiya, Siddharth Shrikant Athaley
Bihar	1	Shubham Kumar
Chandigarh	1	Aarush Singhal
Gujarat	1	Purohit Nimay
Odisha	1	Bhavesh Patra
Tamil Nadu	1	Thammina Girish

JEE Main 2026 Female Toppers

Rank	Name of Candidate	State of Eligibility	NTA Score (Percentile)
1	Mallavarapu Aasna	Telangana	99.9982287
2	Ashi Grewal	Haryana	99.9969766
3	Saumyaa Gupta	Rajasthan	99.9965185
4	Arohi Deshpande	Rajasthan	99.9965137
5	Devanyaa Rana	Delhi (NCT)	99.9962208

JEE Main 2026 Records 16.04 Lakh Unique Candidates- The Highest Evers

The April session recorded 11.10 lakh registrations with 10.34 lakh candidates appearing, achieving a 93.11% attendance rate across all five examination days.

NTA employed comprehensive security protocols including mandatory Aadhaar authentication at all shifts, AI-powered face comparison with Aadhaar photographs, biometric verification at entry and re-entry from bio-breaks, and installation of latest 5G jammers to prevent electronic device usage.

Two physics questions were dropped from April 4 Shift 1 (both centers in India and outside India), and affected candidates received bonus marks.

Results of 54 candidates from Session 1 and 57 from Session 2 were withheld for unfair means including mobile phone possession, document forgery, and written chits, while 56 additional results were withheld due to document discrepancies, photograph mismatches, and biometric verification failures.

Also Check: JEE Main 2026 Participation Hits All-Time High; 16.04 Lakh Unique Registrations Recorded

What’s Next for Students?

Candidates who qualified for JEE Advanced must register at jeeadv.ac.in starting April 23, 2026, to appear for the JEE Advanced examination. Meanwhile, JoSAA counselling will begin in June for admission to 23 IITs, 31 NITs, 25 IIITs, and GFTIs across India.

State-level counselling processes in Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, and other states will also accept JEE Main 2026 scores for engineering college admissions.

JEE Main 2026 Rank vs College

JEE Main AIR Range	College Name	Likely Branches
Up to 1,000	NIT Trichy	CSE, AI, ECE
Up to 1,000	NIT Surathkal	CSE, ECE
Up to 1,000	NIT Warangal	CSE
1,000 – 5,000	NIT Rourkela	CSE, ECE
1,000 – 5,000	NIT Calicut	CSE, ECE
5,000 – 15,000	NIT Jaipur	ECE, EE
5,000 – 15,000	IIIT Allahabad	IT, ECE
15,000 – 30,000	NIT Raipur	EE, Mechanical
15,000 – 30,000	IIIT Gwalior	IT, ECE
30,000 – 60,000	NIT Srinagar	Civil, Mechanical
30,000 – 60,000	NIT Agartala	EE, Civil
60,000 – 1,00,000	PEC Chandigarh	Civil, Mechanical
1,00,000+	State Govt / Private Colleges	Branch varies

Candidates must download and preserve multiple copies of their official scorecards, which contain essential information including percentile, subject-wise marks, All India Rank, and JEE Advanced qualification status required for counselling registration and seat allocation.

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