
JEE MAIN Top 10 Rankers List 2026: National Testing Agency has officially declared the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 results for Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.). This year, more than 13.55 lakh students registered, and over 13 lakh appeared for the exam held in January across India and 15 cities abroad. The exam was conducted in computer-based mode in 13 languages. Among lakhs of aspirants, 12 students achieved a perfect 100 NTA percentile, making them the top scorers of the session. Here is a simple explanation of the Top 10 list and what it means for students.
The following candidates scored a perfect 100 NTA percentile in Session 1 Paper 1. These students are among the highest performers in the country.
Shreyas Mishra – Delhi (NCT)
Narendrababu Gari Mahith – Andhra Pradesh
Shubham Kumar – Bihar
Kabeer Chhillar – Rajasthan
Chiranjeeb Kar – Rajasthan
Bhavesh Patra – Odisha
Anay Jain – Haryana
Arnav Gautam – Rajasthan
Pasala Mohith – Andhra Pradesh
Madhav Viradiya – Maharashtra
All these students secured 100.0000000 NTA Score, which is the highest possible percentile.
In total, 12 candidates scored 100 NTA percentile in Session 1. The topper list includes students from different states like Delhi, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Telangana.
This shows that strong preparation and consistency matter more than location.
A 100 NTA percentile does not mean 100 percent marks.
NTA score is a normalized percentile score calculated shift-wise. It shows how a student performed compared to others in the same shift. A 100 percentile means the candidate performed better than all other students in that shift.
Final All India Rank will be prepared after considering the best score of both sessions.
Exam held on 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2026
Conducted in 658 centres across 326 cities
15 international cities included
13.55 lakh students registered
96.26% attendance recorded