JEE Main 2026 Toppers (OUT): Check AIR 1, Name & Complete List of High Scorers in Session 1

Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026 ( JEE Main )

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Updated on Feb 16, 2026 19:56 IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the JEE Main session 1 result 2026 on the official website - jeemain,nta.nic.in. The result will be released by February 12 at jeemain.nat.nic.in. Along with the result, NTA will release the JEE Main 2026 toppers.

NTA will announce the JEE Main 2026 topper list for the session 1 exam held on January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29. NTA has announced the topper list alongwith the JEE Mains result online on the official website. The names of the toppers in the overall category, gender wise, category wise and also state-wise have been announced by NTA. Check all details on NTA JEE Main toppers 2026 and more details here. 

JEE Main 2026 Toppers

JEE Main Toppers List 2026

JEE Main 2026 Toppers: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main session 1 result 2026 on the official website - jeemain,nta.nic.in. This year, in session 1, 12 candidates have acheived perfect 100 percentile. The most number ot toppers are from Rajasthan. There are no femal candidate with a perfect 100 percentile; however, the female candidate scoring the highest marks is ASHI GREWAL from Haryana with 99.9969766 percentile.

LIVE Now: JEE Mains Result 2026 Released @ jeemain.nta.nic.in

The result has been released on February 16 at jeemain.nat.nic.in. Along with the result, NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 toppers. The candidates who have scored 100 percentile in JEE Mains have been declared as the toppers of JEE Mains session 1. NTA has also released session 1 toppers state-wise, category-wise, and gender wise.

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 result under their respective login of the candidates using their application number and password. Note that the session 1 result is not the final result of JEE Mains. The final result will be announced after the JEE Main 2026 session 2 exam on or before April 20. The All India Rank and JEE Mains cutoff 2026 will be available with the April session result only.

Note that NTA has first released the JEE Main 2026 result for paper 1 (BE/BTech), and the paper 2 result for BArch and BPlan will be released later on.

Table of contents
  • JEE Main 2026 Toppers - 100 Percentile Candidates
  • JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 Toppers - State Wise List of Top Candidates
  • NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Topper List - Gender Wise
  • JEE Mains Topper List 2026 - Category Wise
  • JEE Main 2026 Result Statistics Session 1
  • JEE Mains 2026 Session 2
  • JEE Main Previous Year Toppers
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JEE Main 2026 Toppers - 100 Percentile Candidates

This year, in the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam in paper 1 exam, a total of 13,04,653 candidates have appeared.

The following candidates have scored 100 percentile in the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam and have been declared as the toppers of the exam:

  1. Shreyas Mishra - Delhi (NCT)
  2. Narendrababu Gari Mahith - Andhra Pradesh
  3. Shubham Kumar - Bihar
  4. Kabeer Chhillar - Rajasthan
  5. Chiranjib Kar - Rajasthan
  6. Bhavesh Patra - Odisha
  7. Anay Jain - Haryana
  8. Arnav Gautam - Rajasthan
  9. Pasala Mohith - Andhra Pradesh
  10. Madhav Viradiya - Maharashtra
  11. Purohit Nimay - Gujarat
  12. Vivan Sharad Mahiswari - Telangana

Also Read: JEE Main Marks vs Percentile vs Rank 2026

JEE Mains 2026 Session 1 Toppers - State Wise List of Top Candidates

State-wise toppers and their NTA Scores (in descending order of NTA score) in Paper 1 (BE/ ВTech) are as under:

  1. Rajasthan: 3 toppers (Kabeer Chhillar, Chiranjib Kar, and Arnav Gautam)
  2. Andhra Pradesh: 2 toppers (Narendrababu Gari Mahith and Pasala Mohith)
  3. Delhi (NCT): 1 topper (Shreyas Mishra)
  4. Bihar: 1 topper (Shubham Kumar)
  5. Odisha: 1 topper (Bhavesh Patra)
  6. Haryana: 1 topper (Anay Jain)
  7. Maharashtra: 1 topper (Madhav Viradiya)
  8. Gujarat: 1 topper (Purohit Nimay)
  9. Telangana: 1 topper (Vivan Sharad Mahiswari)

NTA JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Topper List - Gender Wise

In the JEE Main 2026 session 1, a total of 13,55,293 candidates have registered, and 13,04,653 appeared.

  • A total of 4,67,817 female candidates registered for the examination. Out of those registered, 4,49,568 female candidates actually appeared for the
  • On the other hand, 8,87,476 male candidates registered for the exam, and 8,55,085 took the test.

Check the top performers of the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam among males and females below:

Female Toppers in JEE Main 2026 session 1

  • Candidate Name: ASHI GREWAL
  • State of Eligibility: HARYANA
  • NTA Score: 99.9969766
  • Application No.: 260310243601

Male Toppers in JEE Main 2026 session 1

  • SHREYAS MISHRA - DELHI (NCT)
  • NARENDRABABU GARI MAHITH - ANDHRA PRADESH
  • SHUBHAM KUMAR - BIHAR
  • KABEER CHHILLAR - RAJASTHAN
  • CHIRANJIB KAR - RAJASTHAN
  • BHAVESH PATRA - ODISHA
  • ANAY JAIN - HARYANA
  • ARNAV GAUTAM - RAJASTHAN
  • PASALA MOHITH - ANDHRA PRADESH
  • MADHAV VIRADIYA - MAHARASHTRA
  • PUROHIT NIMAY - GUJARAT
  • VIVAN SHARAD MAHISWARI - TELANGANA

Also Read: How to calculate JEE Main 2026 Percentile Score: Know Normalization Process

JEE Mains Topper List 2026 - Category Wise

The category-wise toppers of the JEE Main 2026 January session exam are:

General Category Toppers

These 11 candidates achieved a perfect 100.0000000 NTA Score:

  1. SHREYAS MISHRA – DELHI (NCT)
  2. SHUBHAM KUMAR – BIHAR
  3. KABEER CHHILLAR – RAJASTHAN
  4. CHIRANJIB KAR – RAJASTHAN
  5. BHAVESH PATRA – ODISHA
  6. ANAY JAIN – HARYANA
  7. ARNAV GAUTAM – RAJASTHAN
  8. PASALA MOHITH – ANDHRA PRADESH
  9. MADHAV VIRADIYA – MAHARASHTRA
  10. PUROHIT NIMAY – GUJARAT
  11. VIVAN SHARAD MAHISWARI – TELANGANA

Gen-EWS Category Toppers

The list of toppers from the Gen-EWS category in session 1 is:

  • SHRESTH JASORIA – RAJASTHAN (NTA Score: 99.9992442)

OBC-NCL Category Toppers

The list of toppers from the OBC-NCL category in session 1 is:

  • NARENDRABABU GARI MAHITH – ANDHRA PRADESH (NTA Score: 100.0000000)

SC Category Toppers

The list of toppers from the SC category in session 1 is:

  • DEVA SRIVEDH – ANDHRA PRADESH (NTA Score: 99.9992271)

ST Category Toppers

The list of toppers from the ST category in session 1 is:

  • DAKSH SEHRA – RAJASTHAN (NTA Score: 99.9938620)

PwBD Category Toppers

The list of toppers from the PwBD category in session 1 is:

  • ARSH JAIN – MADHYA PRADESH (NTA Score: 99.9100843)

Want to know what your JEE Main 2026 rank will be based on your score and percentile?

Check out the JEE Main rank predictor by Shiksha.com, which predicts your rank after analysing several years’ percentile/marks vs rank data. 

JEE Mains 2026 Rank Predictor

JEE Main 2026 Result Statistics Session 1

Check below the important statistics for the JEE Main 2026 session 1:

  • Total number of shifts of JEE Main 2026 paper 1: 10
  • Total number of foreign cities where the exam was held: 15
  • Total number of languages in which the exam was held: 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu).
  • Number of candidates whose result has been withheld: 68

Gender/Category-wise distribution of Candidates Registered for Paper 1:

ategory General EWS SC ST OBC Total
Female Appeared - 1, 57, 747 Appeared - 52, 904 Appeared - 43,998 Appeared - 14,443 Appeared - 1,80,476 Appeared - 4,49,568
Registered - 1, 65, 622 Registered - 53,824 Registered - 46,440 Registered - 15,324 Registered - 1,86,607 Registered - 4,67,817
Male Appeared - 2, 95, 078 Appeared - 1,08,054 Appeared - 85,904 Appeared - 29,189 Appeared - 3,36,860 Appeared - 8,55,085
Registered - 3,08,011 Registered - 1,10,436 Registered - 90,767 Registered - 30,898 Registered - 3,47,364 Registered - 8,87,476
Total Appeared - 4,52,825 Appeared - 1,60,958 Appeared - 1,29,902 Appeared - 43,632 Appeared - 5,17,336 Appeared - 13,04,653
Registered - 4,73,633 Registered - 1,64,260 Registered - 1,37,207 Registered - 46,222 Registered - 5,33,971 Registered - 13,55,293

Want to know what your JEE Main 2026 rank will be based on your score and percentile?

Check out the JEE Main rank predictor by Shiksha.com, which predicts your rank after analysing several years’ percentile/marks vs rank data. 

JEE Mains 2026 Rank Predictor

JEE Mains 2026 Session 2

The session 2 application form of JEE Mains is available at jeemain.nta.nic.in, and the last date to apply is February 25. The session 2 exam will be held between April 2 and 9. The result of JEE Mains Session 2 will be announced by April 20, and with the session 2 result, candidates will be able to check their:

  1. Category wise JEE Main 2026 cutoff for JEE Advanced
  2. JEE Main 2026 All India Rank
  3. Final overall total percentile marks
  4. Final overall percentile in Maths
  5. Final overall percentile in Physics
  6. Final overall percentile in Chemistry

JEE Main Previous Year Toppers

Check below the toppers of JEE Mains exam from the previous year:

Year Topper list
2025 JEE Main 2025 topper list
2024 JEE Main 2024 topper list
2023 JEE Main 2023 topper list
2022 JEE Main 2022 topper list
2021 JEE Main 2021 topper list
2020 JEE Main 2020 topper list
2019 JEE Main 2019 toppers list
2018 JEE Mains 2018 topper list
2017 JEE Main 2017 topper list
2016 JEE Main 2016 toppers list

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Q:   Which was the toughest shift of JEE Main 2026 session 1?
A:

The the toughest shift of the JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam was January 23, shift 2. Also, some candidates found the JEE Main 22 Jan shift 2 exam the hardest one. The JEE Main 2026 session 1 exam was held in 10 shifts. To overcome the difficulty level differences, NTA will normalise the score of the candidates.

Q:   Is JEE Mains tough in 2026?
A:

As per many experts, JEE Main 2026 exam held in session 1 was the toughest in recent history.

Chemistry was the easiest subject and NCERT based. It was lengthy and tricky this year.

Maths was the toughest, and physics was also moderate to tough. Overall paper was lengthy, and candidates found it difficult to manage time and complete paper on time.

Q:   How may candidates have appeared for JEE Main 2026 session 1 paper 1 exam?
A:

NTA has conducted the JEE Main 2026 January session exam for BE/BTech candidates successfully across multiple cities in India and abroad. The exam was held on January 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 and on each day, there were 2 shifts. A total of 10 shifts were held for Paper 1. As per the official NTA data, across the 10 shifts,  13,00,368 candidates have appeared out of the 13,50,969 candidates scheduled to appear

Q:   What is JEE Mains 2026 exam date session 2?
A:

NTA has announced the JEE Main 2026 exam date for Session 2. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam will be held from 2nd April 2026 to 9th April 2026. The JEE Main Application Form 2026 for Session 2 will be available on the website jeemain.nta.nic.in. 

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Q:   What is JEE Mains session 1 exam date 2026?
A:

NTA has announced the JEE Mains 2026 session 1 exam date. Paper 1 exam was held on January 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, and paper 2 exam was held on January 29.

Q:   Where can I check JEE Main 2026 exam date?
A:

Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 exam date allotted to them on their city intimation slip and JEE Main admit card. Candidates have to download the city intimation slip and admit card from the official website as per the schedule

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