JEE Advanced 2026 Female Candidates: IIT Roorkee has published the latest JEE Advanced 2026 report on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) report consists of a public, data-rich record of the entire JEE Advanced 2026 examination and JoSAA 2026 admission process. As per the report, a total of 43,112 female candidates registered for the JEE Advanced examination. Of these, 40,562 appeared in both papers, 10,107 qualified and 3,814 were allotted seats in IITs. The report also covers JEE Advanced female candidates in detail across registration, qualification, seat allotment, toppers, and policy. 3,814 female-only seats (including female supernumerary seats) were allotted, and 37 female candidates secured seats through the gender-neutral pool. Check the article for more details on JEE Advanced 2026 Female Candidates.
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Here is the overall report on female candidates participating in the JEE Advanced exam 2026. As per the report, female candidates made up 17.77% of those who qualified, while 20.22% of the IIT seats assigned were attributed to female-only supernumerary seats.
Particular | Female candidates |
Registered | 43,112 |
Appeared in both papers | 40,562 |
Qualified | 10,107 |
Allotted IIT seats | 3,814 |
Qualified-to-appeared rate | 24.92% |
Seat-allotment-to-qualified rate | 37.74% |
Female share among qualified candidates | 17.77% |
Female share among IIT seat allotments | 20.22% |
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A total of 18,861 students were allotted seats in the IIT, out of which 3,814 were female candidates. In addition, 37 female candidates secured IIT seats through the gender-neutral pool.
Category | Female candidates allotted | Total candidates allotted | Female share |
OPEN | 1,456 | 7,202 | 20.22% |
GEN-EWS | 441 | 2,197 | 20.07% |
OBC-NCL | 1,072 | 5,230 | 20.50% |
SC | 566 | 2,824 | 20.04% |
ST | 279 | 1,408 | 19.82% |
Total | 3,814 | 18,861 | 20.22% |
Check the JEE Advanced 2026 zone-wise performance for the female candidates.
IIT Madras has the highest number of female registrations, qualifications, and seat allocations.
JEE Advanced zone | Female registered | Female qualified | Female allotted |
9,407 | 2,184 | 784 | |
6,232 | 1,628 | 757 | |
2,162 | 364 | 106 | |
3,680 | 732 | 278 | |
4,108 | 928 | 336 | |
14,179 | 3,463 | 1,260 | |
3,344 | 808 | 293 | |
Total | 43,112 | 10,107 | 3,814 |
As per the JEE Advanced report, IIT Kharagpur recorded the highest number of female seats among the 23 IITs listed in this table, with 377 female candidates. Next, IIT Madras had the highest female proportion at 21.12%, followed by IIT Tirupati at 21.26%.
IIT | Total seats allotted | Female candidates allotted | Female share |
IIT Bhubaneswar | 504 | 105 | 20.83% |
IIT Bombay | 1,366 | 270 | 19.77% |
IIT Mandi | 641 | 129 | 20.12% |
IIT Delhi | 1,251 | 257 | 20.54% |
IIT Indore | 560 | 115 | 20.54% |
1,952 | 377 | 19.31% | |
706 | 147 | 20.82% | |
750 | 150 | 20.00% | |
1,241 | 253 | 20.39% | |
IIT Madras | 1,122 | 237 | 21.12% |
361 | 73 | 20.22% | |
820 | 164 | 20.00% | |
1,357 | 280 | 20.63% | |
1,215 | 242 | 19.92% | |
698 | 141 | 20.20% | |
1,590 | 319 | 20.06% | |
963 | 196 | 20.35% | |
330 | 66 | 20.00% | |
165 | 33 | 20.00% | |
280 | 56 | 20.00% | |
254 | 54 | 21.26% | |
380 | 76 | 20.00% | |
355 | 74 | 20.85% | |
Total | 18,861 | 3,814 | 20.22% |
Arohi Deshpande is the top female candidate of the JEE Advanced 2026 exam. She has secured All India Rank 77 and scored 280 marks (Mathematics: 101, Physics: 86, Chemistry: 93). Further, check the list of JEE Ad female toppers zone-wise.
Zone | Female topper | CRL |
IIT Bombay | Sanvi Patidar | 158 |
IIT Delhi | Arohi Deshpande | 77 |
IIT Guwahati | Agrima Singh | 1,857 |
IIT Kanpur | Anushka Agrawal | 856 |
IIT Bhubaneswar | Reddi Sai Sahithi | 230 |
IIT Madras | Korukonda Sravya | 111 |
IIT Roorkee | Aashi | 781 |
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