JEE Main results and All India Ranks(AIR) got declared on April 30 along with JEE Main 2018 cut for JEE Advanced. The first rank in the exam has been secured by Bhogi Suraj Krishna from Andhra Pradesh while the second topper of JEE Main 2018 is KVR Hemant Kumar Chodipilli from Andhra Pradesh.
Parth Laturia from Maharashtar bagged the third place (AIR 3) in JEE Main 2018 and scored 350 out of 360. Laturia studied in Maharashtra till Class X and moved to Kota for coaching. He shared, “ I believe a regular study is the key to success. I used to regularly revise every subject after the daily class. Apart from the regular coaching, I used to devote 5-6 hours for studies. Every day I had some subject wise targets that I used to complete. My friend Akash's mother lived with us, which helped us. My mother also used to visit me from time to time. Now the preparation for JEE-advanced lies ahead”.
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Despite both parents being doctors, Parth got his hands in engineering. He is inclined towards Maths and likes solving questions. Because of this interest in Maths, his asked him to prepare for Engineering Entrance Examination.
Check of the list of JEE Main 2018 toppers below:
JEE Main 2018 Topper List
| All India Rank |
Name |
Score |
| 1 |
Bhogi Suraj Krishna |
350 |
| 2 |
KVR Hemant Kumar |
350 |
| 3 |
Parth Laturia |
350 |
| 3 |
Tarush Goyal |
350 |
| 4 |
Pranav Goyal |
350 |
| 5 |
Gattu Mytraya |
350 |
| 6 |
Pawan Goyal |
350 |
| 7 |
Bhaskar Arun Gupta |
345 |
| 8 |
Dakarapu Bharath |
345 |
| 9 |
Simar Preet Singh |
345 |
| 10 |
Gosula Vinayaka Srivardhan |
341 |
| 11 |
Navneel Singhal |
340 |
| 12 |
Ayush Garg |
340 |
| 13 |
Lay Jain |
340 |
| 14 |
Jatoth Shiva Tarun |
340 |
| 15 |
Pinnamreddy Lokeshwar Reddy |
340 |
| 16 |
Karan Agarwalla |
340 |
| 17 |
Atulya Kumar Verma |
338 |
| 18 |
Anirudh Panigrahi |
337 |
| 19 |
Yash Gupta |
336 |
| 20 |
Anubhav Saikia |
336 |
After appearing for JEE Main for admissions to NITs, IIITs and GFTIs, aspirants also need to appear for JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling. JoSAA counselling happens after JEE Advanced is over and the results are declaredAspirants who manage to secure Paper 1 cut-offs will be eligible for admissions to NITs, IIITs and CFTIs. Those who clear Paper 2 cut-offs will qualify for admissions to 824 BArch seats offered by various NITs, IIITs and GFTIs across the country.
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JEE Main is one of the accepted exams for Atharva School of Engineering and Technology BTech admissions. However, it is not compulsory. Students can also submit valid score obtained in MHT CET/ PERA CET/ CUET/ AU-AIET instead.
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GRD Institute of Management and Technology does accept JEE Main scores for admission in BTech course. However, it is not compulsory. Aspirants with CUET-UG scores can also get a seat in BTech programme.
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Yes, the admissions in BTech at BRCM CET are based on JEE Main merit ranks. Students have to register for counseling at HSTES official website. Seats for management quota and NRI wards are allotted by the college. Separate registration for counseling is done on the official website. Seat allotment i
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The cutoffs for BTech admissions in the institute are not available as per official sources. However, according to data present on Shiksha page the 2025 closing rank for CSE branch was 1202618. Additionally, the JEE Main closing rank for Civil Engineering was 871976. Students can check official HSTE
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Yes, JEE Mains has been listed as an accepted entrance exam for MIT Academy of Engineering BTech admission. The institute has also listed MHT-CET as its accepted entrance exam. Thus, candidates with a JEE Mains score can apply directly without appearing for MHT-CET.
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Guru Nanak Institute of Technology accepts JEE Main scores for admission in BTech programme. However, it is not compulsory. Aspirants with WBJEE or CE-AMPAI scores can also get admission in BTech provided they also meet the eligibility criteria.
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Students who gave the JEE Main session 2 exam and want to take admission at IITs should start preparing for the JEE Advanced exam. Students with a more than 98th percentile should start to study for the JEE Advanced exam.
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With a JEE Main 2026 rank of 400,510 (≈ 70 percentile), admission to NITs, IIITs, or top GFTIs through JoSAA counseling is not possible.
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