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Two students from the metropolis person made the apical 20 database and emerged arsenic Karnataka’s archetypal and 2nd toppers successful JEE (Advanced) 2026, the results of which were announced connected Monday.
Aryan Ragupathy, a pupil of Emerald International School, Bengaluru, has secured the 12th spot successful the Common Rank List (CRL) of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay portion and emerged arsenic State topper.
Manu Parameshwaran, a pupil of Narayana Olympiad School, Sahakar Nagar, Bengaluru, has got the 13th spot successful the CRL of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay portion and emerged arsenic 2nd State topper.
Manu Parameshwaran, 2nd State topper. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Aryan’s father, parent and elder member are each engineers, and with their inspiration, helium excessively decided to prosecute Computer Science Engineering (CSE) astatine IIT-Bombay. Manu’s begetter and parent are besides engineers, and helium has decided to prosecute CSE astatine the aforesaid institution.
IIT-Roorkee released the JEE-Advanced 2026 results connected Monday. However, this twelvemonth too, nary students from Karnataka person made it to the apical 10 list.
Sharing his happiness with The Hindu, Aryan said, “It was truly challenging, but I americium precise blessed that I could marque it. I secured a people of 310/360.”
“Entering the IIT was my puerility imagination and it comes existent now. I secured 94.8% successful people 12. Every time I utilized to survey for 6 hours. Then, I slept for 6 to 7 hours. I would spell and play cricket each time too. Apart from that, travelling and watching OTT contented were besides portion of my routine,” helium said.
Manu, who scored 310/360 successful this twelvemonth JEE (Advanced), said, “I americium readying to articulation IIT-Bombay for its CSE, and program to enactment successful the tract of engineering.”
A full of 1,79,694 candidates appeared successful some papers 1 and 2 successful JEE (Advanced) 2026, held connected May 17. In this exam, 56,880 candidates person qualified. Out of the full qualified candidates, 10,107 are pistillate candidates.
Shubham Kumar of IIT-Delhi portion is the apical ranker successful the CRL. He obtained 330 retired of 360 marks. Arohi Deshpande of IIT-Delhi portion is the top-ranked pistillate campaigner with CRL 77. She obtained 280 retired of 360 marks.
