IIT Guwahati conducted on JEE Advanced 2016 on May 22 for admissions to B.Tech programmes offered by the premier IITs across in India. This year, 155948 candidates registered for the exam. However, only 147678 appeared for JEE Advanced 2016 and out of these, 36566 qualified for the exam. Of the total number who registered for the exam, 125928 were male candidates while the other 30020 were female candidates.
Take a detailed summary of JEE Advanced 2016 registrations below:
| Category |
PwD Status |
Registered |
Appeared |
Qualified |
| GEN |
No |
60741 |
58964 |
18743 |
| Yes |
842 |
794 |
219 |
|
| OBC-NCL |
No |
56844 |
53682 |
7744 |
| Yes |
549 |
506 |
129 |
|
| SC |
No |
26032 |
24093 |
7332 |
| Yes |
117 |
102 |
07 |
|
| ST |
No |
10799 |
9515 |
2389 |
| Yes |
24 |
22 |
03 |
|
| Total |
155948 |
147678 |
36566 |
|
| Male |
125928 |
119900 |
31996 |
|
| Female |
30020 |
27778 |
4570 |
|
| OCI |
89 |
80 |
44 |
|
| PIO |
61 |
58 |
25 |
|
| Foreign |
19 |
18 |
02 |
|
JEE Advanced 2016 results were declared on June 12 on the official website of the exam. Aspirants who took the exam could check their All India Ranks (AIRs) along with their category wise ranks and scores online.
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In 2016, Aman Bansal from Jaipur secured an All India Rank (AIR) 1 in JEE Advanced 2016. The second and third places have been bagged by Bhavesh Dhingra(AIR 2) from Yamuna Nagar and Kunal Goyal from Jaipur(AIR 3)respectively.
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There are no girls in the top 10 list of JEE Advanced 2016. However, Riya Singh is the topper amongst the female candidates who took the exam. She has bagged AIR 133. Take a look at JEE Advanced 2016 topper profiles here.
List of category wise toppers of JEE Advanced 2016:
| Rank List |
Rank |
Name |
City/Town |
| CRL |
1 |
Aman Bansal |
Jaipur |
| CRL |
2 |
Bhavesh Dhingra |
Yamuna Nagar |
| CRL |
3 |
Kunal Goyal |
Jaipur |
| CRL |
1 (Girls) |
Riya Singh (AIR 133) |
Kota |
| OBC-NCL |
1 |
Duggani Jeevithiesh |
Vijayawada |
| SC |
1 |
Chinmay Awale |
Navi Mumbai |
| ST |
1 |
Mude Chaithanya Naik |
Punganur |
| CRL-PwD |
1 |
Kalluri Hari Prasad |
Guntur |
| OBC-NCL-PwD |
1 |
Neelesh Verma |
Kanpur |
| SC-PwD |
1 |
Samprit Shekhar Jambhulkar |
Panchasheel Nagar |
| ST-PwD |
1 |
Vineeth Krishna Lambadi |
Anantapur |
Most of the toppers of JEE Advanced 2016 toppers are from IIT Madras zone. However, the most number of students who have qualified for JEE Advanced 2016 belong to the IIT Bombay zone. IIT B is followed by IIT Madras and IIT Delhi.
Take a look at the Zone-Wise distribution of candidates below.
| Zone |
Topper |
Number of Candidates within the |
Total Qualified |
||
| Top 10 |
Top 100 |
Top 500 |
|||
| Aman Bansal (AIR 1) |
3 |
37 |
153 |
8810 |
|
| Kartik Patekar (AIR 6) |
1 |
18 |
89 |
5941 |
|
| Ishan Tarunesh (AIR 33) |
0 |
1 |
10 |
2468 |
|
| Sharvik Mital (AIR 29) |
0 |
4 |
31 |
4443 |
|
| Satti Vamsi Krishna Reddy (AIR 20) |
0 |
3 |
35 |
4560 |
|
| Duggani Jeevithiesh (AIR 4) |
5 |
30 |
131 |
6702 |
|
| Bhavesh Dhingra (AIR 2) |
1 |
7 |
51 |
3642 |
|
Besides JEE Advanced 2016 results, the revised IIT qualifying marks & criteria for the exam too were released. Subsequently, JEE Advanced 2016 category wise seat matrix for the academic year 2016-2017 too got declared. In total, there are 10, 575 seats on offer for B.Tech programmes in IITs across the country.
The registrations for AAT (Architecture Aptitude Test) too has commenced. Check JEE Advanced 2016 important dates here.
The ranks for JEE Main 2016 will be announced on the official website of CBSE on June 30, 2016.
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