AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026: Topper Name with Marks, Score, Percentile and Success Story

AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026: Topper Name with Marks, Score, Percentile and Success Story

Chintakuntla Sai GnanUpdated on 06 Feb 2026, 11:38 AM IST

AIR 1 JEE Main 2026: The National Testing Agency will release the list of AIR 1 JEE Main 2026 along with the session 2 results. According to the official JEE Main 2026 session 1 answer key, Arnav Gautam secured 300 out of 300. He is a perfect scorer and appeared for the January 21 shift 1 exam. He devoted 8-10 hours to studying. Another JEE Mains 2026 perfect scorer is P. Mohith. Hence, it is expected that he might get an AIR 1 in session 2 results. NTA will release the session 1 result by February 12, 2026 disclosing the NTA scores only. Final All India Rank and Cut off will be released by April 20, with session 2 results. NTA will also release the state-wise and category-wise AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026.

LiveJEE Main 2026 LIVE: Challenge session 1 answer key by today at jeemain.nta.nic.in; JoSAA counselling, cut-offsFeb 6, 2026 | 3:10 PM IST

JEE Mains 2026 session 1 answer key, response sheet out; steps to raise objection

Candidates can check the step-wise instructions to challenge the JEE Main provisional answer key 2026.

  • Visit the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in.
  • You will see ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’ on the homepage, click on it.
    A new webpage will open.
  • Enter login credentials such as application number and password, along with Captcha Code as displayed.
  • Press the submit icon.
  • Then click the ‘Challenge (s) regarding Answer Key’ link.
  • Question IDs will appear below in sequential order for JEE (Main)- 2026 Session 2 (January 2026) :

Paper 1: BE/ BTech

25+25+25 Questions

Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry

  • The ID next to the question under the column 'correct option' stands for the most appropriate answer key by NTA.
  • If you are willing to challenge this option, use any one or more of the option IDs given in the next four columns by clicking the check box.
  • Upload supporting documents and select ‘choose file and upload (all documents in single PDF file).
  • Scroll down and click on ‘Save your claim.’
  • Option IDs challenged by you will appear on the screen.
  • Click on 'Save your claim and Pay Fee finally'.
  • Select the mode of payment and pay a non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200 for each question challenged.
  • Make payment through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking.
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  2. Previous Year’s JEE Main Toppers
  3. JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result
AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026: Topper Name with Marks, Score, Percentile and Success Story
AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026: Topper Name with Marks, Score, Percentile and Success Story

Candidates will find the JEE Mains 2026 toppers list on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. The session 1 of JEE Main exam 2026 was conducted on January 21, 22, 23, 24, 28 and 29, 2026 and the answer key for the same was issued on February 4. The direct link to download the JEE Mains 2026 session 1 toppers list will be updated on this page after it is released. Read the article carefully to know more about the AIR 1 JEE Main 2026.

AIR 1 JEE Mains 2026 Session 1

According to the Allen Institute, Arnav Gautam has secured perfect scores in JEE Main session 1, according to the official answer key and response sheet. However, the complete list of 100 percentilers will be released soon with Session 1 results.

Session 1 JEE Mains 2026 Toppers List Paper 1

The authority will release the toppers list of JEE Mains session 1 paper by February 12, 2026. We will update the list here below after it gets officially released. However, Arnav Gautam seems to be the Top ranker of JEE Mains 2026 session 1 paper 1 exam.

  • Arnav Gautam, Allen Kota- Scored 300 OUT of 300
  • P. Mohith, Sri Chaitanya- Scored 300 OUT of 300
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Previous Year’s JEE Main Toppers

The JEE Main 2025 toppers' final list of paper 1 has been given in the table below. Candidates can check the list of paper 1 toppers of last year on this page.

Name of CandidateState of Eligibility

MD ANAS

RAJASTHAN

AYUSH SINGHAL

RAJASTHAN

ARCHISMAN NANDY

WEST BENGAL

DEVDUTTA MAJHI

WEST BENGAL

AAYUSH RAVI CHAUDHARI

MAHARASHTRA

LAKSHYA SHARMA

RAJASTHAN

KUSHAGRA GUPTA

KARNATAKA

HARSSH A GUPTA

TELANGANA

AADIT PRAKASH BHAGADE

GUJARAT

DAKSH

DELHI

HARSH JHA

DELHI

RAJIT GUPTA

RAJASTHAN

SHREYAS LOHIYA

UTTAR PRADESH

SAKSHAM JINDAL

RAJASTHAN

SAURAV

UTTAR PRADESH

VANGALA AJAY REDDY

TELANGANA

SANIDHYA SARAF

MAHARASHTRA

VISHAD JAIN

MAHARASHTRA

ARNAV SINGH

RAJASTHAN

SHIVEN VIKAS TOSHNIWAL

GUJARAT

KUSHAGRA BAINGAHA

UTTAR PRADESH

SAI MANOGNA GUTHIKONDA

ANDHRA PRADESH

OM PRAKASH BEHERA

RAJASTHAN

BANI BRATA MAJEE

TELANGANA

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result

The authority will release the JEE Main 2026 result for session 2 on April 20, 2026. The JEE Main session 2 result link will be available on the official website. To download the session 2 result, students will need their login credentials, such as application number and password.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Who secured the AIR 1 rank in the JEE Main 2026 exam?
A:

As per the latest news, Arnav Gautam is expected to secure the AIR 1 rank in session 1 of the JEE Mains 2026 exam. 

Q: Is Toppper list of session 1 JEE Mains 2026 released?
A:

The toppers' list of the session 1 JEE Mains 2026 exam will be released by February 12, 2026. 

Q: How many marks does an AIR 1 ranker secure in the JEE Mains 2026 session 1?
A:

The AIR 1 ranker Arnav Gautam has secured 300 marks out of a total 300 in session 1 of JEE Mains 2026 exam.

Q: Who is the topper of the session 1 JEE Mains 2026 exam?
A:

According to the latest news, Arnav Gautam has secured the AIR 1 in sesion 1 of JEE Mains 2026 exam. 

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