{"id":300654,"date":"2026-04-20T22:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/?p=300654"},"modified":"2026-04-20T22:21:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T16:51:02","slug":"jee-main-2026-result-statistics-candidates-appeared","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aakash.ac.in\/blog\/jee-main-2026-result-statistics-candidates-appeared\/","title":{"rendered":"JEE Main 2026 Result Out: Record 15,38,468 Candidates Appeared Across Both Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today on jeemain.nta.nic.in. This year, the exam witnessed unprecedented participation \u2014
\n15,38,468 candidates appeared out of 16,04,854 registered, making it the highest candidate
\nturnout in JEE Main history.<\/p>\n

\n


\nCheck JEE Main 2026 Results
\n<\/a><\/p>\n


\nView JEE Mains Toppers & Results
\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result \u2013 Key Highlights<\/h2>\n
    \n
  • Total Registered Candidates (Paper 1): 16,04,854<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Total Appeared Candidates: 15,38,468<\/strong> (Record High)<\/li>\n
  • Result declared on: jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Scorecard download via: Application Number + Password<\/li>\n
  • NTA released detailed press note with toppers & category-wise data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    JEE Main 2026 \u2013 Category-Wise & Gender-Wise Candidates Registered vs Appeared<\/h2>\n

    Check the detailed breakdown of candidates who registered and appeared for
    \nJEE Main 2026 Session 2, categorised by gender and reservation category:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Category<\/th>\nGeneral<\/th>\nEWS<\/th>\nSC<\/th>\nST<\/th>\nOBC-NCL<\/th>\nTotal<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Female \u2013 Appeared<\/strong><\/td>\n1,88,478<\/td>\n58,897<\/td>\n52,701<\/td>\n17,365<\/td>\n2,14,152<\/td>\n5,31,593<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Female \u2013 Registered<\/strong><\/td>\n1,98,820<\/td>\n59,992<\/td>\n56,204<\/td>\n18,747<\/td>\n2,23,030<\/td>\n5,56,793<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Male \u2013 Appeared<\/strong><\/td>\n3,49,761<\/td>\n1,21,189<\/td>\n1,03,337<\/td>\n34,787<\/td>\n3,97,801<\/td>\n10,06,875<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Male \u2013 Registered<\/strong><\/td>\n3,65,637<\/td>\n1,23,707<\/td>\n1,09,708<\/td>\n37,116<\/td>\n4,11,893<\/td>\n10,48,061<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Total \u2013 Appeared<\/strong><\/td>\n5,38,239<\/td>\n1,80,086<\/td>\n1,56,038<\/td>\n52,152<\/td>\n6,11,953<\/td>\n15,38,468<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Total \u2013 Registered<\/strong><\/td>\n5,64,457<\/td>\n1,83,699<\/td>\n1,65,912<\/td>\n55,863<\/td>\n6,34,923<\/td>\n16,04,854<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    Category-Wise Appeared Candidates \u2013 Quick Overview<\/h2>\n

    Among all appeared candidates, OBC-NCL leads with 6,11,953 students, followed by
    \nGeneral category with 5,38,239. Here is the complete breakdown:<\/p>\n

      \n
    • OBC-NCL:<\/strong> 6,11,953 candidates appeared<\/li>\n
    • General:<\/strong> 5,38,239 candidates appeared<\/li>\n
    • EWS:<\/strong> 1,80,086 candidates appeared<\/li>\n
    • SC:<\/strong> 1,56,038 candidates appeared<\/li>\n
    • ST:<\/strong> 52,152 candidates appeared<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      How to Download JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Scorecard<\/h2>\n
        \n
      1. Visit the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in<\/strong><\/li>\n
      2. Click on “JEE Main 2026 Session 2 Result”<\/strong> link<\/li>\n
      3. Enter your Application Number<\/strong> and Password<\/strong><\/li>\n
      4. Your scorecard will appear on screen<\/li>\n
      5. Download and save for future reference<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        JEE Main 2026 Toppers \u2013 NTA Press Note Released<\/h2>\n

        NTA has also published an official press note containing the names of JEE Main 2026
        \nSession 2 toppers along with state-wise and category-wise merit data. Candidates
        \ncan access this press note directly on jeemain.nta.nic.in.<\/p>\n

        What’s Next After JEE Main 2026 Result?<\/h2>\n
          \n
        • JEE Advanced 2026 registration will open for top 2,50,000 qualifiers<\/li>\n
        • Candidates must check their percentile score<\/strong> and All India Rank (AIR)<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • NIT, IIIT & GFTI counselling will be conducted via JoSAA 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • State-level counselling for respective state quota seats will follow<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          The JEE Main 2026 Session 2 result marks a historic moment with record-breaking
          \nparticipation across all categories. Students who have qualified are advised to
          \nkeep their scorecards safely and stay updated on JEE Advanced 2026 and JoSAA
          \ncounselling dates. For the latest updates on JEE Main 2026, bookmark this page
          \nand visit jeemain.nta.nic.in regularly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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