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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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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Yes, it is quite achievable to get the ECE specialisation at IIITDM Kancheepuram with a rank of 7000 in JEE Main 2025 for the General AI category. Generally the closing ranks should range between 23099 to 29987. However the cutoff may vary depending on category. One can view the First and Last round
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Answered 5 days ago
Can you please confirm what you mean by “2027 mock test” — do you mean:
- BPSC 2027 Mock Test Series (for your upcoming exam prep)?
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Answered a week ago
With a 300 SC category rank in CAT, your chances for NIT Trichy MBA are relatively high. Based on 2025 data, NIT Trichy generally shortlists SC candidates with CAT percentiles around 60-65. To achieve a 300 rank under SC category, you would need about a 65-70 percentile, or a score of roughly 60-65
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Answered 3 weeks ago
Honestly, going for CSE at Chandigarh University with your score sounds like a solid choice. I'm saying this because CU has become a hub for tech placements and internships, and the environment is pretty competitive in a good way. Your 88 percentile in JEE Main could also land you a scholarship, whi
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No. The JEE Mains emphasizes on deep knowledge and quote challenging with negative marking whereas KCET is moderately difficult which emphasizes on direct factual questions with no negative markings.
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Answered 4 weeks ago
No, the paper pattern of IMU CET is not similr to the JEE Main exam.
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Answered a month ago
Yes. Students with valid JEE Main scores can apply for admissions through the WBJEE counselling. However, these students will be eligible for allotment only in the 10% approved seats offered by the self-financing colleges and institutes participating in the state-level counselling.
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Answered a month ago
Yes the SRMJEEE paper pattern is similar to JEE Main however, the difficulty level is not equivalent to JEE main and the question paper is adjusted to moderate level difficulty level which will be easy for most students.
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Answered a month ago
While logging in for JEE Advanced candidate portal, if you cannnot recall your JEE Main application number, then try:
- Checking the email from NTA which was sent ot you after successfull JEE Main registration.
- Check the JEE Main acknolwedhement form taht you have downloaded after the JEE Main form was
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