New Delhi: Twenty-four candidates scored a perfect 100 in the engineering entrance JEE (Main), the results of which were announced by the National Testing Agency on Saturday.
Rajasthan had the highest number of candidates with a perfect score. One woman student is among the top scorers.
The results of 110 candidates found using unfair means, including forged documents, were withheld.
Also, the cut-off for JEE Advanced 2025 has been released, in which 2,50,236 candidates have qualified. The National Testing Agency has also uploaded the final answer key of the April session on the official website. Candidates can check their results and combined percentile scores of both sessions by visiting https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/.
The 24 toppers with a perfect score
- Rajasthan: Omprakash Behera, Saksham Jindal, Arnav Singh, Rajit Gupta, Mohammad Anas, Lakshya Sharma
- Andhra Pradesh: Sai Manogna Guthikonda
- Delhi: Daksh, Harsh Jha
- Gujarat: Shiven Vikas Toshniwal, Adit Prakash Bagde
- Karnataka: Kushagra Gupta
- Maharashtra: Ayush Ravi Chaudhary, Sanidhya Saraf, Vishad Jain
- Telangana: Wangala Ajay Reddy, Bani Brata Majhi, Harsh A Gupta
- Uttar Pradesh: Shreya Lohia, Kushagra Bangaha, Saurabh
- West Bengal: Devdutta Manjhi, Archisman Nandi
Out of the 24 candidates who scored 100 percentile, seven are from Rajasthan alone. According to education expert Dev Sharma, Kota coaching hub has a major contribution to producing JEE toppers in Rajasthan. After Rajasthan, there are three toppers each from Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana. Two toppers each have emerged from Delhi, Gujarat, and West Bengal, and one topper each from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.
Results of 110 candidates has been withheld as they were found using unfair means, including forged documents, the National Testing Agency said.
100 percentile toppers from 9 states
NTA has also released the list of state toppers. Amit Ahuja career counselling expert of a private coaching institute, said that a total of 53 candidates have been declared state toppers, out of which 24 candidates have been considered state toppers for scoring 100 percentile. These 24 toppers are from 9 states. At the same time, there were 28 states and union territories from where no state topper emerged, such as Andaman Nicobar, Bihar, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu etc. No candidate who appeared for the exam outside India could become a state topper.
Two females among 100 percentile candidates
Two girl students are also among those who scored 100 percentile. Devdutta Majhi from West Bengal and Sai Manogna Guthikonda from Andhra Pradesh. Category-wise, there are 21 toppers from the general category, 1 each from OBC, EWS, and SC categories, while 2 students from the female category have managed to score 100 percentile.