JEE Main Toppers List 2026: 26 Students Score 100 Percentile, Check Complete List Here

The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 result has been officially declared today, April 20, 2026, by the National Testing Agency (NTA), bringing an end to the long wait of lakhs of engineering aspirants across the country. Along with the result, NTA has also released the list of toppers who have secured a perfect 100 percentile, showcasing exceptional academic performance in one of India’s toughest entrance exams.

This year, a total of 26 students have achieved 100 percentile for JEE Main Session 2, marking a highly competitive session with multiple top scorers across different shifts.

JEE Main 2026 Toppers: Highlights

The announcement of the toppers list has once again highlighted the increasing level of competition in JEE Main. Candidates scoring 100 percentile have demonstrated outstanding accuracy and consistency across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. With the normalization process in place, these students have emerged as the top performers across all sessions of JEE Main 2026, securing the highest possible NTA score.

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Toppers List (100 Percentile Holders)

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result: Female Toppers

State-wise Performance of Toppers of JEE Main 2026

As per initial trends, toppers have emerged from multiple states including Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Delhi, continuing the pattern observed in previous years. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana led the pack, each producing five perfect scorers. Rajasthan closely followed with four candidates, while Delhi claimed three spots. Maharashtra and Haryana saw two top scorers each, and one candidate each emerged from Chandigarh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, and Gujarat. This distribution highlights an ongoing trend where top ranks remain concentrated within specific states. Furthermore, consistent with previous years, no candidates from the SC or ST categories reached the 100-percentile mark.

State-Wise Breakdown of Perfect Scorers:

• Andhra Pradesh & Telangana: 5 candidates each
• Rajasthan: 4 candidates
• Delhi: 3 candidates
• Maharashtra & Haryana: 2 candidates each
• Chandigarh, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, & Gujarat: 1 candidate each

JEE Main 2026 Result: Key Details

The JEE Main 2026 result includes:

• NTA Percentile Score (Subject-wise & Overall)
• All India Rank (AIR)
• Category Rank
• Qualification status for JEE Advanced 2026

Candidates can check their results using their application number and date of birth on the official website.

What Does 100 Percentile Mean in JEE Main?

Scoring 100 percentile means that a candidate has performed better than 100% of the test-takers, effectively placing them at the very top of the merit list. However, due to normalization across multiple sessions, more than one candidate can achieve 100 percentile if they score the highest normalized marks in their respective sessions.

JEE Main 2026 Category wise Cut Off

The Category-wise Cut-off of NTA Score for candidates to become eligible for JEE (Advanced) - 2026 for Paper 1 (B.E/ B.Tech.) is given below:-

Cut-Off for JEE Advanced 2026: 2026 vs. 2025 (Previous Year)

The percentile required to qualify for the next stage has rise slightly compared to previous years due to a significant increase in the number of unique candidates.

Only candidates meeting the cut-off will be eligible to appear for JEE Advanced 2026, the gateway to IITs.

What’s Next After the JEE Main 2026 Result?

After the declaration of results, the next steps for candidates include:

• Downloading the scorecard
• Checking eligibility for JEE Advanced 2026
• Participating in JoSAA counselling for NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs
• Shortlisting colleges based on rank and percentile

Students are advised to carefully analyze their rank and make informed decisions during the counselling process. The declaration of the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 result on April 20, 2026, marks a crucial milestone for engineering aspirants. The achievement of 34 students scoring 100 percentile reflects the intense competition and high level of preparation among candidates. As the admission process begins, students should focus on strategic planning, keeping in mind their rank, preferences, and available options to secure the best possible college and branch.