Over 56,000 qualify JEE (Advanced) 2026; Shubham Kumar secures AIR 1

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Students locomotion  retired  of the introspection  centre aft  appearing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026.

Students locomotion retired of the introspection centre aft appearing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026. | Photo Credit: The Hindu

More than 56,000 candidates cleared the Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2026, the results of which were declared connected Monday (June 1, 2026).

A full of 56,880 candidates passed the entrance, considered 1 of the country's toughest. Of the total, 10,107 were female.

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Shubham Kumar of the IIT Delhi portion secured the apical fertile successful the Common Rank List (CRL), scoring 330 retired of 360 marks.

Arohi Deshpande of the IIT Delhi portion emerged arsenic the highest-ranked pistillate campaigner with an All India Rank (CRL) of 77. She scored 280 retired of 360 marks.

A full of 1,79,694 candidates appeared successful some papers 1 and 2 successful JEE (Advanced) 2026, held connected 17 May 2026.

Kabeer Chhillar scored 329 marks to unafraid the 2nd rank. Jatin Chahar came 3rd with 319 marks.

Shubham Kumar said helium was delighted to unafraid the apical rank.

"I had been preparing for JEE Advanced for the past 2 years, and I was hopeful that my hard enactment would assistance maine unafraid a bully rank. Now that I person secured All India Rank 1, I consciousness precise happy," Shubham told PTI Videos.

Published - June 01, 2026 11:29 americium IST

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