Pasala Mohith is the topper of the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam. Here is an initial interview with the topper with a perfect score of 300 out of 300.
JEE Main 2026 Topper Pasala Mohith: Pasala Mohith is the topper of the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam with a 300 out of 300 score. He has scored 100 percentile based on the JEE Mains topper list released by NTA.
Shiksha.com got in touch with Pasala Mohith to understand how he achieved this feat despite a difficult exam this year. As per the inputs shared by the meritorious Pasala Mohith, he said that he joined the classroom program of Sri Chaitanya, Hyderabad centre and has been preparing for JEE Mains and Advanced. He is currently in class 12 and will also be appearing for the class 12 board exam this year. Let us know how his journey went, how he prepared, and handled stress.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Topper Interview - Pasala Mohith
Read below to know all about Pasala Mohith and his JEE journey:
Q: Tell us about yourself. Which school and board have you studied from?
A: I am currently studying in class 12 at Sri Chaitanya Techno School & Educational Institutions, affiliated to Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh.
Q: Why did you choose Engineering as your choice of higher study? Which branch will you opt for?
A: I was always interested in Maths and Physics and developed a liking towards engineering. I am aiming for computer science at IIT Bombay.
Q: Do you think previous years' papers and mock tests help in the JEE Main 2026 preparation?
A: Yes. They help a lot. I attempted a lot of mock tests and sample papers at my coaching institute, which helped me get prepared for JEE Main.
Q: Was there any different strategy that you adopted during the final month of preparation for JEE Mains?
A: I prepared for the JEE Main and board examinations simultaneously, as there is not much difference in the syllabus.
Q: Any word of advice to future JEE Main aspirants?
A: Try to focus on errors, and silly mistakes should be avoided. Practice time management and be prepared for the unexpected.
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Commonly asked questions
NTA conducted the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam between April 2 and 8.
JEE Main exam is held for 3 hours continuously without any break. Candidates are allowed to leave exam hall only after 3 hours of the test are over.
National Testing Agency generally conducts the JEE Main exam two times in a year. The first attempt is conducted in January and the second attempt in April. JEE Main 2026 exam dates have been announced by the NTA for both sessions. The first attempt of JEE Main 2026 will be conducted from January 21 to 30 while the second attempt will be conducted from April 2 to 9. Only in the year 2022, NTA conducted JEE Mains in four sessions due to COVID-19. The number of sessions and date for any year is announced by the NTA at the time of release of application form.
JEE Main 2026 Result Session 1 Toppers
NTA announces the toppers with the JEE Main 2026 result. The toppers are the candidates who score 100 percentile in the exam. NTA also releases JEE Main toppers in the following categories:
- All India toppers
- State-wise toppers
- Category wise toppers
- Gender-wise toppers
Must Read: JEE Mains 2026 Marks vs Percentile
Also Check:
| Topper Name | Interview Link |
|---|---|
| Pasala Mohith | JEE Main 2026 Topper Pasala Mohith |
| Shreyas Mishra | JEE Main 2026 Topper Shreyas Mishra |
| Narendrababu Gari Mahith | Available Soon |
| Bavesh Patra | JEE Main 2026 Topper Bhavesh Patra |
| Shubham Kumar | JEE Main 2026 Topper Shubam Kumar |
| Kabeer Chhillar | JEE Main 2026 Topper Kabeer Chhillar |
| Chiranjib Kar | Available Soon |
| Anay Jain | Available Soon |
| Arnav Gautam | JEE Main 2026 Topper Arnav Gautam |
| Madhav Viradiya | Available Soon |
| Vivan Sharad Mahiswari | Available Soon |
JEE Main Toppers from the Last 11 Years
Check JEE Main toppers from 2025 to 2014 below:
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Student Forum
Answered Yesterday
Sorry, but the college does not accept JEE Mains score for admission to BE ECE program at Loyola-ICAM College of Engineering and Technology.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered Yesterday
YES. Galgotias University accepts JEE Main and CUET scores for B.Tech admissions and gives preference to candidates with these scores in the merit list. Students also need to meet the required Class 12 eligibility criteria for their chosen B.Tech program.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered 2 days ago
There is no fixed JEE Main cutoff rank published by Galgotias University. JEE Main scorers get preference in the merit list, but admission is also possible based on the university's eligibility criteria. For B.Tech CSE, GU currently lists 60% in the relevant Class 12 subjects. So, you don't need a s
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, exceptional performance in national exams is well rewarded here. General category candidates who score between an 85 and 89.99 percentile in JEE Main 2026 receive a 15% tuition fee waiver. Those achieving a percentile above 90 receive a 25% scholarship to support their education within BTech fa
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 2 days ago
Yes, a valid JEE Main score plays a major role in seat allocation. JECRC University gives higher preference to applicants who have performed well in this national entrance test. Engineering aspirants with competitive percentiles are prioritised during counseling.
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 3 days ago
No, JEE Main is not strictly mandatory for architecture admission in Mumbai. Admissions to B.Arch programs in Mumbai colleges typically accept either JEE Main Paper 2 or NATA conducted by the Council of Architecture.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
The needed rank would depend on the category, round and branch. For the General AI category, the highest rank acceptable in the first round is 600000. Hence, General AI category students need a rank of at least 600000 to be wualffied fir admission in 2026.
See the list below to know the estimated un
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
UPES Dehradun JEE Main cutoff 2026 for the General AI category ranges from 450000 to 600000 in the first round. The most competitive specialisations for admission are BTech CSE, followed by BTech in Aerospace Engineering (Avionics) and BTech in Aerospace Engineering (Space Technology). All 3 branche
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
Galgotias University does not have one fixed JEE Main cutoff for all B.Tech branches. The cutoff varies by course and admission year. JEE Main scores/ranks may be considered for admission, but the university also has other admission routes. For the exact cutoff, it is better to check the specific B.
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a week ago
Yes, aspirants can get admission in BTech programme of JECRC University Alwar Campus without JEE Main scores. Candidates are selected based on their Class 12 scores. The university prefers aspirants with JEE Main score, but it is not mandatory.
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