New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the JEE Main (Session 2) examination. A total of 26 students across the country secured a perfect 100 percent score. In Kerala, Niranjan J Pillai emerged as the topper with a score of 99.9956573.

A native of Caritas, Kottayam, Niranjan is a student of KE School, Mannanam. He is son of Jinu B., an Area Manager at ITC Limited, and Manju Gopinath, a Technical Officer at Mahatma Gandhi University.

Exam Highlights

• Qualified Candidates: The top 2,50,182 rank holders are eligible to appear for JEE Advanced.

• Exam Dates: The second session was conducted from April 2 to April 8.

• Participation: Around 11.23 lakh students appeared for the exam across 304 cities in India and 14 cities abroad.

• Scorecard: Students and parents will receive the scorecard via their registered email IDs. It can also be downloaded from the official website.

• Official Website: Results should be checked only through jeemain.nta.nic.in. The NTA has warned candidates to stay alert against fake links.

Only those within the top 2.5 lakh ranks are eligible to apply for JEE Advanced 2026.