JEE Main outcomes: Six students top first round of examination

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday introduced the outcomes of the first round of the JEE-Main held final month.

The six toppers from the February exams have been — Saket Jha from Rajasthan, Pravar Kataria and Ranjim Prabal Das from Delhi, Guramrit Singh of Chandigarh, Siddhant Mukherjee from Maharashtra and Ananth Krishna Kidambi from Gujarat, the NTA mentioned.

As NTA scores are percentile scores, these six students scored within the one centesimal percentile for every of the six periods of the first round of the examination, held between February 24 and 26.

The top lady candidate was Komma Sharanya from Telangana, who acquired an NTA rating of 99.999, whereas Vishwadev from Haryana was the top scorer amongst candidates with disabilities.

The JEE-Main is an entrance take a look at for admission to undergraduate engineering programs on the National Institutes of Technology (NIT) and different Central, State and personal establishments, and can be used as an eligibility take a look at for JEE-Advanced, which is an entrance examination for the elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT).

Exam being held 4 instances

The examination is being held 4 instances this 12 months, as soon as every in February, March, April and May.

Students are free to try the examination as many instances as they need, with every candidate’s finest rating being considered for the ultimate rating.

All-India rankings and cut-off scores for JEE-Advanced eligibility will solely be calculated in spite of everything 4 rounds of the examination are over.

In the February session, greater than 6.2 lakh students tried the examination, together with 4.35 lakh boys and 1.85 lakh ladies. For the first time, the examination was carried out in 13 completely different languages.