
JEE Main AIR 1 to 10 Topper List 2026 (OUT): Names, Marks, Percentile, Cutoff
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 result, and with it, the JEE Main 2026 toppers list is now available. A total of 26 candidates have scored 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026. On this page, you can check the JEE Main AIR 1 to 10 toppers, state-wise toppers, female toppers, category-wise toppers, and JEE Main 2026 cutoff, along with key details like marks vs percentile and tie-breaking rules.
Note: NTA declares the NTA Score/percentile, not the raw marks out of 300. A 100th percentile does not necessarily mean full 300 marks, but that the candidate has scored the highest marks in that particular shift.
Candidates can download their JEE Main 2026 scorecard using their application number and date of birth. The scorecard contains details like NTA score, subject-wise percentile, and All India Rank (AIR).
JEE Main 2026 Toppers List (Overall): AIR 1 to 10 and Other 100 Percentilers
NTA has released the list of candidates who achieved the highest NTA scores in JEE Main 2026. Below is the list of JEE Main toppers 2026, including AIR 1 to 10 and other toppers who secured 100 percentile.
JEE Main 2026 Toppers List (Overall)
All these candidates have secured perfect 100 NTA percentile.
JEE Main 2026 Toppers: State-wise Toppers with NTA Score
NTA also releases state-wise JEE Main toppers based on the state of eligibility of the candidate. The table below lists the state-wise toppers of JEE Main 2026 along with their NTA scores.
JEE Main 2026 State-wise Toppers List
JEE Main 2026 Female Toppers
NTA has also released a separate list of female toppers of JEE Main 2026. Although no female candidate secured 100 percentile, several candidates achieved very high NTA scores close to 100.
JEE Main 2026 Female Toppers List
These candidates are among the top-performing female aspirants of JEE Main 2026 across India.
JEE Main 2026 Toppers List – Category-wise
NTA prepares category-wise topper lists based on the best NTA score across the two sessions of JEE Main. Below are the toppers for General, OBC-NCL, Gen-EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD categories.
General Category Toppers – JEE Main 2026
OBC-NCL Category Toppers – JEE Main 2026
Gen-EWS Category Toppers – JEE Main 2026
SC Category Toppers – JEE Main 2026
ST Category Toppers: JEE Main 2026
PwBD Category Toppers: JEE Main 2026
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Toppers
The list below shows the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 toppers along with their NTA scores and state of eligibility.
JEE Main 2026 Toppers – Session 1
JEE Main Marks vs Percentile 2026 for Toppers
The table below gives an idea of JEE Main marks vs percentile for higher scores. This helps candidates estimate how many marks (out of 300) correspond to certain percentile ranges.
JEE Main Marks vs Percentile (Approximate)
These values are indicative and can vary slightly depending on the shift difficulty and normalization process.
How is the JEE Main 2026 Toppers List Prepared?
The JEE Main toppers list is prepared by NTA using the NTA Score (percentile) of candidates across both sessions.
Key Points in Toppers List Preparation
Best of Two Sessions:
If a candidate appears in both Session 1 and Session 2, the higher NTA score of the two sessions is considered for preparing the final merit list and AIR.
If a candidate appears in only one session, that session’s NTA score is considered.
Common Rank List (CRL):
Using the best NTA scores of all candidates, NTA prepares the All India Rank (AIR) and publishes the JEE Main rank list.
Category-wise Lists:
Separate lists are generated for categories like General, OBC-NCL, Gen-EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD, alongside state-wise and gender-wise (female) topper lists.
The final JEE Main 2026 rank list is released along with the Session 2 results.
JEE Main 2026 Tie-Breaker Rules for Rank and Toppers
In case two or more candidates obtain the same NTA score, NTA follows a tie-breaking policy to assign ranks.
The JEE Main 2026 tie-breaker rules are as follows:
Higher Percentile in Mathematics: A candidate with a higher normalised score in Mathematics is ranked higher.
Higher Percentile in Physics: If the tie persists, the higher percentile in Physics is considered.
Higher Percentile in Chemistry: If still tied, the higher percentile in Chemistry is considered.
Lower Ratio of Incorrect to Correct Answers (All Subjects Combined): Candidate with a lower number of incorrect answers compared to correct answers across all three subjects is preferred.
Lower Ratio of Incorrect to Correct Answers in Individual Subjects: If required, the same incorrect-to-correct ratio is applied separately to Mathematics, then Physics, and then Chemistry.
Joint Rank: If the tie still remains unresolved even after applying all rules, candidates are awarded the same rank (joint rank).
JEE Main 2026 Cutoff (Qualifying Percentile for JEE Advanced)
NTA has released the JEE Main 2026 cutoff along with the Session 2 result. Candidates scoring equal to or above the cutoff are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2026 for admission to IITs.
JEE Main 2026 Qualifying Cutoff
Candidates meeting the above cutoffs can register for JEE Advanced 2026 as per the schedule notified by the JEE Advanced organizing authority.
How to Check JEE Main 2026 Result and Download Scorecard
Candidates can follow the steps given below to check their JEE Main 2026 result and download the scorecard:
Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in
Click on the “JEE Main 2026 Result” link for Session 2.
Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth.
Submit the details and view your NTA score and AIR.
Download and save the scorecard PDF for future counselling and admission processes.
The scorecard will display:
Candidate’s name and application number
Roll number
Parent’s name
Category and gender
State of eligibility
NTA scores in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics
Overall NTA score (percentile)
All India Rank (AIR)
Category rank (if applicable)
JEE Main 2026: What After Result?
After the declaration of JEE Main 2026 results and the toppers list:
JEE Advanced 2026: Candidates who clear the JEE Main cutoff become eligible for JEE Advanced 2026 for admission to IITs.
JoSAA Counselling: Through JoSAA counselling, candidates can apply for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs using their JEE Main AIR.
State Counselling: Many states conduct their own engineering admissions based on JEE Main scores, such as Rajasthan, Haryana, UP, Maharashtra, etc.
FAQs on JEE Main Toppers 2026: AIR 1 to 10, 100 Percentile Scorers, Cutoff & Marks vs Percentile
1. Who is the AIR 1 topper of JEE Main 2026?
Aarush Singhal from Chandigarh is the AIR 1 topper of JEE Main 2026. He is listed at the top of the JEE Main AIR 1 to 10 toppers list released after the Session 2 result.
2. How many students scored 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026?
A total of 26 candidates secured a perfect 100 NTA percentile in JEE Main 2026. These students are included in the official overall toppers list released by NTA.
3. Is there any female topper with 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026?
No, no female candidate scored a perfect 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026. The highest-scoring female candidate is Mallavarapu Aasna from Telangana with 99.9982287 percentile.
4. Where can I check the official JEE Main 2026 toppers list?
Candidates can check the official JEE Main 2026 toppers list on the official NTA JEE Main website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The result portal also provides the scorecard, percentile details, and rank-related information.
5. What details are mentioned in the JEE Main 2026 toppers list?
The JEE Main toppers list usually includes the candidate’s name, state of eligibility, and NTA score. NTA also releases separate lists for AIR 1 to 10, 100 percentile scorers, state-wise toppers, female toppers, and category-wise toppers.
6. Does 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026 mean 300 out of 300 marks?
No, 100 percentile does not mean that a candidate scored full 300 marks. It means the candidate got the highest normalized performance in that shift after the NTA percentile calculation process.
7. Does NTA release raw marks of JEE Main toppers out of 300?
No, NTA does not officially release the raw marks out of 300 for JEE Main toppers. It publishes the NTA score or percentile, while raw marks can only be estimated using the final answer key and response sheet.
8. What are the expected marks for 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026?
The expected marks for 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026 may generally fall in the higher score range, but they can vary by shift difficulty and normalization. A perfect percentile reflects top performance in a specific shift, not necessarily the same raw marks for every candidate.
9. How is the JEE Main 2026 topper list prepared?
The JEE Main 2026 topper list is prepared by considering the best NTA score of a candidate across Session 1 and Session 2. If a student appeared in only one session, that score is considered for the final merit and rank list.
10. What is the tie-breaking rule for JEE Main 2026 toppers?
If two or more candidates get the same percentile, NTA applies tie-breaking rules in this order: higher percentile in Mathematics, then Physics, then Chemistry, followed by lower incorrect-to-correct answer ratio. If the tie still remains, a joint rank may be awarded.
11. Who are the top female candidates in JEE Main 2026?
The top female candidates in JEE Main 2026 include Mallavarapu Aasna, Ashi Grewal, Saumya A Gupta, Arohi Deshpande, and Devanyaa Rana. All of them scored extremely high NTA percentiles and feature in the female toppers list.
12. Are JEE Main 2026 toppers released state-wise?
Yes, NTA releases a state-wise toppers list for JEE Main 2026. This list shows the highest scorer from each state of eligibility along with the candidate’s NTA score.
13. Are category-wise toppers announced in JEE Main 2026?
Yes, category-wise toppers are announced for General, OBC-NCL, Gen-EWS, SC, ST, and PwBD categories. These lists help candidates understand the top scorers within their respective categories.
14. What is the JEE Main 2026 cutoff for General category?
The JEE Main 2026 cutoff for the Unreserved or General category is 93.41235 percentile. Candidates scoring at or above the cutoff become eligible for JEE Advanced 2026, subject to other eligibility conditions.
15. What can students do after checking the JEE Main 2026 toppers list and result?
After checking the result, qualified candidates can prepare for JEE Advanced 2026 and participate in JoSAA counselling for admission to NITs, IIITs, GFTIs, and other participating institutes. Students can also use their JEE Main AIR for state-level engineering counselling processes.
16. How can I download the JEE Main 2026 scorecard?
To download the JEE Main 2026 scorecard, visit jeemain.nta.nic.in, click on the Session 2 result link, enter your application number and date of birth, and submit the details. The scorecard will display your percentile, subject-wise scores, and AIR.



















