AIR 3 JEE Main 2026: The National Testing Agency will release the JEE Main 2026 topper list on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can check the JEE Main 2026 AIR 3 on this page once it is released. The topper list highlights students who performed exceptionally well among lakhs of candidates across the country. The toppers list will be released online after the JEE Main 2026 session 2 results. Candidates can check the topper names, percentile scores, and ranks online after the result declaration. The All India Rank is important to decide admission criteria for top-tier NITs, IIITs, and GFTIs. Note that candidates within the JEE Main 2026 toppers list will have better opportunities in top BTech branches. AIR also determines the eligibility to participate in the JEE Advanced 2026 exam for admission in IITs.
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Once the JEE Main AIR 3 is released, the candidates' names will be displayed in the table below along with their ranks.
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JEE Main toppers are the students who have secured a near-perfect score of 300/300 marks. The final rank list will be released after the JEE Main 2026 session 1 is result. The list will be available below once released.
| S.No | Application No. | Name of Candidate | State of Eligibility (State of passing/appearing 12th Class) | NTA Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 260310038881 | SHREYAS MISHRA | DELHI (NCT) | 100 |
2 | 260310088709 | NARENDRABABU GARI MAHITH | ANDHRA PRADESH | 100 |
3 | 260310164042 | SHUBHAM KUMAR | BIHAR | 100 |
4 | 260310215465 | KABEER CHHILLAR | RAJASTHAN | 100 |
5 | 260310220953 | CHIRANJIB KAR | RAJASTHAN | 100 |
6 | 260310228381 260310228381 | BHAVESH PATRA | ODISHA | 100 |
7 | 260310231839 | ANAY JAIN | HARYANA | 100 |
8 | 260310241955 | ARNAV GAUTAM | RAJASTHAN | 100 |
9 | 260310432915 | PASALA MOHITH | ANDHRA PRADESH | 100 |
10 | 260310434363 | MADHAV VIRADIYA | MAHARASHTRA | 100 |
11 | 260310635369 | PUROHIT NIMAY | GUJARAT | 100 |
12 | 260310757063 | VIVAN SHARAD MAHISWARI | TELANGANA | 100 |
NTA uses the tie-breaking rules to finalise the JEE Main All India Rank 2026. Here are the JEE tie-breaking rules pointers based on which the best of two scores is calculated for the BTech papers.
NTA score in Mathematics
NTA score in Physics, followed by
NTA score in Chemistry, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in all the subjects in the Test, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Mathematics in the Test, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Physics in the Test, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted incorrect answers and correct answers in Chemistry in the Test followed by
If there is a tie even after this, candidates will be assigned the same rank.
As per the JEEE Main 2026 analysis conducted by experts in Careers360, session 1 was at the moderate to tough level. Candidates found the Math paper lengthy and time-consuming. In a few JEE Jan exam shifts, the Physics was really tough, and the Chemistry paper was manageable. Check below the memory-based questions and analysis pdf links for Jan 21, Jan 22, Jan 23, Jan 24 and 28, both shifts.
Check the previous years' topper list for reference.
Name | State |
|---|---|
Md Anas | Rajasthan |
Archisman Nandy | West Bengal |
Devdutta Majhi | West Bengal |
Aayush Ravi Chaudhari | Maharashtra |
Lakshya Sharma | Rajasthan |
Ayush Singhal | 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 |
State Of Eligibility (State Of Passing/Appearing12thclass) | Name of candidate | NTA Score |
|---|---|---|
Andamanandnicobarislands | Mousamdas | 99.0622707 |
Andhrapradesh | Saimanogna Guthikonda | 100 |
Arunachalpradesh | Pranaykumarroy | 99.3840245 |
Assam | Pranjalkumarsingh | 99.9837952 |
Bihar | Abdullah | 99.9945499 |
Chandigarh | Arnavjindal | 99.9991058 |
Chhattisgarh | Suvigyadewangan | 99.990837 |
Dadraand Nagarhaveli | Ahranrawal | 99.9856921 |
Damananddiu | Jayeshvasan | 98.4181971 |
Delhi | Daksh | 100 |
Delhi | Harshjha | 100 |
Goa | Navinyadevanand Desai | 99.9801306 |
Gujarat | Shivenvikas Toshniwal | 100 |
Gujarat | Aaditprakash Bhagade | 100 |
Haryana | Amoghbansal | 99.9992065 |
Himachalpradesh | Dheryasharma | 99.9918249 |
Jammuandkashmir | Toiyebashiqahangar | 99.9936579 |
Jharkhand | Aryanmishra | 99.9990968 |
Karnataka | Kushagragupta | 100 |
Kerala | Akshaybijubn | 99.9960501 |
Ladakh | Bashirahmad | 96.1934877 |
Lakshadweep | Mohammedsayeedp | 87.5187263 |
Madhyapradesh | Majidmujahidhusain | 99.9992043 |
Maharashtra | Aayushravichaudhari | 100 |
Maharashtra | Sanidhyasaraf | 100 |
Maharashtra | Vishadjain | 100 |
Manipur | Loyanganba Leimapokpam | 98.6999897 |
Meghalaya | Nisthagautam | 99.5899678 |
Mizoram | Ishantverma | 99.7209462 |
Nagaland | Samirkumar | 95.6017969 |
Odisha | Nabaneetpriyadarshi | 99.9896407 |
Outsideindia | Sabyasachichoudhury | 99.8928681 |
Puducherry | Jothirams | 99.9056854 |
Punjab | Piusadas | 99.9968364 |
Rajasthan | Omprakashbehera | 100 |
Rajasthan | Sakshamjindal | 100 |
Rajasthan | Arnavsingh | 100 |
Rajasthan | Rajitgupta | 100 |
Rajasthan | Mdanas | 100 |
Rajasthan | Ayushsinghal | 100 |
Rajasthan | Lakshyasharma | 100 |
Sikkim | Rajatkumarsingh | 99.3585197 |
Tamilnadu | Pradishgandhis | 99.9991058 |
Telangana | Vangalaajayreddy | 100 |
Telangana | Banibratamajee | 100 |
Telangana | Harsshagupta | 100 |
Tripura | Arghadeepdeb | 99.9807578 |
Uttarpradesh | Shreyaslohiya | 100 |
Uttarpradesh | Kushagrabaingaha | 100 |
Uttarpradesh | Saurav | 100 |
Uttarakhand | Vivekpandey | 99.9936507 |
Westbengal | Devduttamajhi | 100 |
Westbengal | Archismannandy | 100 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No, the JEE Main 2026 AIR 3 will be released online.
Shubham Kumar has secured AIR 3 in JEE Main 2026.
On Question asked by student community
Dear Student,
The category rank with an 81 percentile depends on your specific category. You can check your category rank here:
You can get the following colleges:
You can check the complete list from here - https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/list-of-engineering-colleges-accepting-98-percentile-in-jee-main
Dear Student,
With 56 marks in JEE Mains 2026 April 5, the chances of result in a lower percentile than 80. But with normalisation you can expect a good percentile if your specific shift was very hard.
For your reference, check: JEE Mains 2026 April 5 Marks vs Percentile: Shift-Wise
Dear Student,
Normalization can boost your score and percentile if your specific shift was very hard.
You can check your percentile and rank here: JEE Mains 2026 April 5 Marks vs Percentile: Shift-Wise Expected Score Analysis
Dear Student,
88.3 percentile can help you get into NITs and other colleges but it also depends on your specific category. You can check cutoff and college list based on your JEE Main 2026 percentile here: JEE Main 2026 Colleges vs Percentile
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