JEE Main 2016 Toppers: Know All India Rank Holders
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JEE Main 2016 Topper List
The All India Ranks for JEE Main 2016 got declared recently and with that being announced the names of top rankers of JEE Main 2016 also started pouring in.
Dipanshu Jindal from Delhi emerged as the JEE Main 2016 topper by securing an AIR 1. He was followed by Pratyush Maini(Rank 2) from Gurgaon and Rajas Bansal(Rank 3) at the second and third position respectively.
While, there is no girl in the top 10 list of JEE Main 2016 rank holders, the 11th position i.e. the 11th rank has been secured by a female candidate Ryali Gayathri from Telangana. CBSE announced the JEE Main 2016 scores on April 27, 2016 on its official website.
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Take a look at the profiles of JEE Main 2016 All India Rank Holders below.
Rank: AIR 1
- Name: Dipanshu Jindal
- Place: Delhi
- Marks: 321/360
- Success Mantra: Revise whatever is taught. I studied for eight hours daily besides attending coaching classes. I put all my energy and hard work in cracking this exam. I handled stress and pressure from studies very calmly.
Rank: AIR 2
- Name: Pratyush Maini
- Place: Gurgaon
- Marks: 320/360
- Success Mantra: I used to give 4 to 5 hours a day for the preparation of IIT-JEE. However took time out for table tennis and lawn tennis. The sports helped me in overcoming distress. Also, I didn't focus on good rank. I think targets sometimes make you stressed and it is difficult to concentrate on studies.
JEE Main 2016 Topper Interview: Pratyush Maini AIR 2
Rank: AIR 3
- Name: Rajas Bansal
- Place: Delhi
- Marks: 304/360
- Success Mantra: Managing time well is very important. Also, one should not take stress.
Rank: AIR 4
- Name: Sriram Balasubramanian
- Place: Nerul, Navi Mumbai
- Marks: 315/360
- Success Mantra: Focus on strengthening the concepts of PCM, along with increasing your speed and accuracy in solving questions. Do not over burden or pressurize yourself. Never get demotivated by any sort of failure. Have a positive approach and always stay self-motivated.
Rank: AIR 5
- Name: M. Prashant Reddy
- Place: Hyderabad
- Marks: 330 out of 360
- Success Mantra: Well-planned preparation strategy and consistent hard work are the crucial factors the helped him top the exam.
Rank: AIR 6
- Name: Sai Teja Talluri
- Place: Hyderabad
- Marks: 345 out of 360
- Success Mantra: Do not leave any topic. Cover all the extra topics that you think would not be a part of the exam.
Sai Teja Talluri Tops JEE Main 2016; Secures AIR 5 in JEE Advanced
Rank: AIR 11
- Name: Ryali Gayathri
- Place: Telangana
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