
The excitement around the PW JEE Main Toppers List 2026 has reached its peak as Session 1 results are officially declared. After the announcement of JEE Main Session 1 by the National Testing Agency, Physics Wallah is preparing to release the detailed toppers list featuring top percentile scorers, AIR ranks, and inspiring success stories of the highest achievers.
The JEE Main Toppers List 2026 has been officially released today, 16 February, along with the Session 1 result by the National Testing Agency. A total of 12 students secured a perfect 100 percentile, marking the highest achievement in the JEE Main January session. Among all states, Rajasthan emerged as the top performer with three students scoring 100 percentile, showing a strong academic presence in the national merit list.
The JEE Main 2026 Session 1 result has been declared on 16 February 2026, celebrating students who secured a perfect 100 percentile. Early frontrunners such as Shreyas Mishra, Arnav Gautam and Pasala Mohith are being highlighted for their near-perfect scores, setting a strong benchmark for Session 2 and the upcoming advanced-level entrance stage.
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Authority | National Testing Agency |
| Exam Name | Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 |
| Session 1 Exam Dates | 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28 January 2026 |
| JEE Main Result Date | 16 February 2026 |
| Toppers List Release | Along with NTA scorecard |
| Selection Basis | NTA Percentile Score |
| Official Website | jeemain.nta.nic.in |
Key highlights from Session 1 examination:
13.55 lakh+ registered candidates
13.04 lakh+ candidates appeared
96.26% attendance rate
Conducted in 658 centres across 326 cities, including 15 international cities
Held in 13 regional languages
Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode for Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.)
These numbers reflect the massive national participation and intense competition among engineering aspirants.
Physics Wallah will release the JEE Main 2026 topper list, which includes the top-performing students in the examination. This list highlights the remarkable achievements of candidates who have excelled in Paper 1 (B.E./B.Tech.) of the JEE Main 2026, showcasing their hard work and dedication.
Students have shown outstanding performance in the JEE Main 2025 Session 1 with 99 percentiles and above. Each topper has crossed the required percentile threshold and achieved exceptional marks across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, proving consistent conceptual mastery and exam discipline.
These achievers now move a step closer to the next competitive milestone after clearing the national-level screening stage.
The state-wise topper distribution highlights academic excellence across India.
Students from multiple regions have secured top national percentiles, showing the growing competitiveness and reach of engineering aspirants nationwide.
The official PDF presents:
The highest percentile holder from each state
Gender representation among toppers
Overall merit trend across regions
Students featured in the topper list typically:
Prepare for the advanced-level engineering entrance exam
Aim for top IIT, NIT, and IIIT admissions
Begin focused revision and mock-test strategy
Analyse weak areas despite high percentile
Even non-toppers can use topper strategies to improve performance in Session 2.