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JEE Advanced 2026 Result Declared: 56,880 Candidates Qualify, IIT Delhi Zone Sweeps Top Ranks

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JEE Advanced 2026 Result Declared: 56,880 Candidates Qualify, IIT Delhi Zone Sweeps Top Ranks

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has declared the JEE Advanced 2026 Result on May 31, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the prestigious engineering entrance examination can now download their scorecards from the official website: jeeadv.ac.in.

This year, 1,87,389 candidates registered for the examination. Out of them, 1,79,694 students appeared for both Paper 1 and Paper 2, which IIT Roorkee conducted on May 17, 2026. A total of 56,880 candidates qualified for the exam, including 10,107 female candidates.

Shubham Kumar from the IIT Delhi zone secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 with an impressive score of 330 out of 360 marks. Kabeer Chhillar secured AIR 2 with 329 marks, while Jatin Chahar claimed AIR 3. Both candidates also belong to the IIT Delhi zone.

Among female candidates, Arohi Deshpande emerged as the top performer. She secured AIR 77 and scored 280 marks out of 360.

Candidates needed to meet both subject-wise and aggregate cut-off marks to qualify for the rank list.

For the Common Rank List (CRL), candidates required at least 8 marks in each subject and 92 marks overall. Meanwhile, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates needed 7 marks per subject and 82 aggregate marks. SC, ST, and PwD candidates required 4 marks in each subject and 46 marks overall.

Qualified candidates can now participate in the JoSAA 2026 counselling process for admissions to IITs, NITs, IIITs, and other participating institutes. However, candidates must also satisfy Class 12 eligibility requirements during admission.

Meanwhile, students can also check updates on JAC Delhi Counselling 2026, KCET 2026 Result Date .