How to Calculate JEE Main 2026 Rank From Percentile: Step-by-Step Guide
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• Updated on 17 Feb, 2026, 2:41 AM, by Disha Yadav
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 results, revealing 12 candidates who secured a perfect 100 percentile score. Top performers represent states including Delhi, Bihar, Rajasthan, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. Aspirants can check scorecards and eligibility for JEE Advanced on the official portal.
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 results have been released by the National Testing Agency (NTA), unveiling a list of top achievers and remarkable performances by candidates who secured the highest possible percentile score in this crucial engineering entrance exam for admission to BE/BTech programs across India.
Perfect Score Achievers in JEE Main 2026
A total of 12 candidates scored an impeccable 100.0000000 NTA percentile in the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination held between January 21 and January 29 placing them at the pinnacle of national performance in one of India’s most competitive tests.
List of Candidates With 100 Percentile
Below are the names and states of the students who achieved a perfect NTA score in Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.):
- 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
Rajasthan emerged as the state with the highest number of perfect percentile performers this session.
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Scorecards and Next Steps?
Candidates can access their JEE Main 2026 scorecards on the official NTA result portal by logging in with their application number and date of birth. The scorecards will include essential details like the overall percentile, category rank, and subject-wise performance in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Securing a high percentile in JEE Main also determines eligibility for the JEE Advanced 2026 exam, a gateway to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other premier engineering institutes. The final qualifying cut-offs and rank lists will be published after Session 2 concludes.
JEE Main 2026: High Participation and Competitive Trends
This year’s JEE Main 2026 Session 1 witnessed robust participation from across the country, with candidates from multiple states and backgrounds battling through a highly competitive paper. The performance of these top achievers underscores both the difficulty and prestige associated with the exam. For aspiring engineering students yet to appear for Session 2 or awaiting cut-off details, it is crucial to follow official updates and prepare for subsequent stages of admissions.
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