The results of JEE Advanced 2026 have been declared, with Shubham Kumar from the IIT Delhi zone securing All India Rank (AIR) 1 by scoring an impressive 330 out of 360 marks. The IIT Delhi zone dominated the top ranks this year, with Kabir Chhillar and Jatain Chahar securing AIR 2 and AIR 3 respectively.
Among female candidates, Arohi Deshpande emerged as the top-ranked student. The examination was conducted by IIT Roorkee on May 17 in two shifts across the country.
Out of 1,87,389 registered candidates, 1,79,694 appeared for both papers, and 56,880 students qualified for the prestigious engineering entrance examination. Of the successful candidates, 10,107 are female students.
Qualified candidates will now participate in the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) counselling process for admission to undergraduate programmes offered by 23 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other participating institutions. The final answer key and category-wise cut-offs have also been released along with the results.
