JEE Advanced 2018: Panchkula's Pranav Goyal secures AIR 1
Joint Entrance Exam - Advanced 2026 ( JEE Advanced )
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JEE Advanced 2018 results were declared on June 10 at 10 am on the official website. Soon after the results were announced, the names of JEE Advanced 2018 toppers too started pouring in. This year, Rank 1 in JEE Advanced 2018 has been secured by Pranav Goyal from Roorkee zone. Sahil Jain and Kalash Gupta have secured the second and third rank in JEE Advanced 2018 respectively.
Pranav Goyal, who secured an AIR 4 in JEE Mains 2018, has obtained 318 marks out of 360 in JEE Advanced 2018.
This year, a total of 11,279 seats are being offered in the IITs. Around 1, 55,158 engineering aspirants appeared for Paper 1 and Paper 2 of JEE Advanced 2018. Out of these, a total of 18, 138 candidates have qualified the exam. Of the total number of students who qualified the exam, 2076 are female candidates.
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Take a look at the list of JEE Advanced 2018 toppers below:
Top category rankers on JEE Advanced:
| Category |
Name |
Place |
Rank |
| OPEN (CRL) |
Pranav Goyal |
Panchkula |
1 |
| OPEN (CRL) |
Sahil Jain |
Kota |
2 |
| OPEN (CRL) |
Kalash Gupta |
New Delhi |
3 |
| OPEN (CRL) |
Meenal Parakh |
Kota |
1 (Girls) |
| OBC?NCL |
Mavuri Siva |
Vijayawada |
1 |
| SC |
Aayush Kadam |
Kota |
1 |
| ST |
Jatoth Shiva Tarun |
Hyderabad |
1 |
| CRL?PwD |
Manan Goyal |
Patiala |
1 |
| OBC?NCL?PwD |
Vijendra Kumar |
Jehanabad |
1 |
| SC?PwD |
Raushan Kumar |
Vaishali |
1 |
Rank-wise JEE Advanced 2018 Toppers:
| Name |
Rank |
| Pranav Goyal |
1 |
| Sahil Jain |
2 |
| Kalash Gupta |
3 |
| Pawan Goyal |
4 |
| Mavuri SIva Krishna Manohar |
5 |
| Meenal Parekh |
6 |
| KVR Hemant Kumar Chodipilli |
7 |
| Rishi Agarwal |
8 |
| Lay Jain |
9 |
| Neel Aryan Gupta |
10 |
| Abhinav Kumar |
12 |
| Saumya Goyal |
13 |
| Shubham Gupta |
17 |
| Karan Agarwalia |
21 |
| Vipul Agarwal |
22 |
| Navneel SInghal |
23 |
| Aditya Agarwal |
24 |
| Parth Satish Laturia |
29 |
| Bhaskar Gupta |
30 |
Zone wise male-female toppers of JEE Advanced 2018:
| Institute |
Male (CRL) |
Female (CRL) |
| IIT Bombay |
Rishi Agarwal (8) |
Missula Meghana (8) |
| IIT Delhi |
Sahil Jain (2) |
Meenal Parakh (6) |
| IIT Guwahati |
Prashant Kumar (150) |
Pranjal Singh (3189) |
| IIT Kanpur |
Aayush Kadam |
Harshita Boonlia |
| IIT kharagpur |
K V R Hemant |
Vineetha Vennela (261) |
| IIT Madras |
Mavuri Siva |
Narukulla Chaya |
| IIT Roorkee |
Pranav Goyal (1) |
Vrinda Jindal (137) |
Top five candidates in every zone of JEE Advanced 2018:
| Zone |
Name |
CRL |
| Bombay |
RISHI AGARWAL |
8 |
| Abhinav Kumar |
12 |
|
| Saumya Goyal |
13 |
|
| Anuj Srivastava |
25 |
|
| Parth Laturia |
29 |
|
| Delhi |
SAHIL JAIN |
2 |
| Kalash Gupta |
3 |
|
| Pawan Goyal |
4 |
|
| Meenal Parakh |
6 |
|
| Lay Jain |
9 |
|
| Guwahati |
PRASHANT KUMAR |
150 |
| Rishi Ranjan |
280 |
|
| Punit Shyamsukha |
294 |
|
| Dibyojeet Bagchi |
325 |
|
| Chaitnya Shrivastava |
413 |
|
| Kanpur |
AAYUSH KADAM |
78 |
| Samyak Jain |
147 |
|
| Himansh Rathore |
165 |
|
| Pranshu S Negi |
190 |
|
| Vaidic Jain |
197 |
|
| Kharagpur |
K V R HEMANT |
7 |
| Nimay Gupta |
48 |
|
| Aayush Agarwal |
60 |
|
| Sarthak Behera |
82 |
|
| Debajyoti Kar |
92 |
|
| Madras |
MAVURI SIVA KRISHNA |
5 |
| Gosula Vinayaka |
11 |
|
| Ayyapu Venkata Phani |
14 |
|
| Basavaraju Jishnu |
15 |
|
| Mekala Anmol Reddy |
26 |
|
| Roorkee |
PRANAV GOYAL |
1 |
| Neel Aryan Gupta |
10 |
|
| Tarush Goyal |
16 |
|
| Shivam Goel |
18 |
|
| Raaghav Raaj Kuchiyaa |
27 |
Now that JEE Advanced 2018 results are declared, JoSAA 2018 counselling will commence soo. According to latest information, JoSAA 2018 counselling will begin from June 15. The official website of the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2018 was launched on June 6. The seat allotment process will be completed in seven rounds. Check JoSAA 2018 counselling schedule here!
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