JEE Main Result 2023 Updates: Meet state-wise toppers

Two candidates from Gujarat were among the 20 who scored 100 percentile in the entrance exam JEE-Main’s January edition, results of which were announced by National Testing Agency on Tuesday. The two candidates who scored perfect 100 score are Kaushal Vijayvargiya and Harshul Suthar. Read their preparation story here

The session 2 exams will be conducted on April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 2023. Interested candidates will be able to register for the second session at the official JEE website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

This year, the total number of registrations for session 1 have gone up by 3.84 per cent in comparison to 2022 exams. In 2022 session 1 exam, a total of 8.72 lakh candidates had registered for the JEE Main session 1, of which 7.69 lakh appeared for the exam.

(Graphics by Abhishek Mitra)

Maharashtra has recorded the most number of registrations for the session 1 exams. According to the data provided by the NTA, 1.06 lakh students registered from the state, out of which 72,013 were male candidates and 34,093 females candidates.

This year, the NTA had received a total of 9.06 lakh registrations, out of which 6.28 lakh are male candidates, 2.77 aspirants are female and only three candidates have registered under the ‘third gender’ category (who hail from Bihar, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh).

Harshul Sanjaybhai Suthar is among 20 students who have scored 100 percentile in the JEE Main 2023 result announced today morning. Following his elder brother’s footsteps, Ahmedabad’s Harshul has his set his eyes on pursuing computer science engineering after cracking JEE Advanced 2023. Read his story here

Twenty out of every 100 students admitted to BTech in IITs are female. In industries ranging from energy to automotive to construction to IT and more, we find women engineers and technocrats in large numbers at junior levels, and also at senior levels. There is no question, BTech is a very good career option for girls today, as lakhs of women engineers are demonstrating daily. Read the full article here

No marks will be awarded for dropped questions. Last year, the NTA stated, “if none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped then percent equivalence is to be established on the remaining questions whether attempted or not attempted.'

However, this is only if the question is in MCQ form. If the question would have been a numerical value question, then “four marks ( 4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.”

Two numerical type questions have different answers from what was published in the provisional answer key. The questions that have different answers are:

The questions that have been dropped by NTA in final answer key are-

The second session will be held on April 6, 8, 10, 11 and 12. The reserve dates for the exam are April 13 and 15. The registration for session two commenced today and will conclude on March 7.

Step 1: Visit the official website— jeemain.nta.nic.inStep 2: Click on the link for session two registration on the homepageStep 3: Enter your credentials such as application number and passwordStep 4: Pay the examination fee and submit the application form.

Dr Ramgopal Rao, former director of IIT Delhi, stated that computer science is not the only field with opportunities. According to him, India has made significant progress in biotechnology and vaccine manufacturing. Biotechnology is an area that has tremendous promise for start-ups and innovation, especially in the wake of the pandemic. Read the full statement here

Mrinal Garg secured AIR 5 in JEE Main 2022 with a perfect score of 300/300 and AIR 19 in JEE Advanced 2022. This Punjab boy was always inclined towards mathematics and technology, and therefore, he decided to pursue engineering. Know his full story here

Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main 2023 registered an all-time high attendance of 95.8 percent in the January session. According to the National Testing Agency (NTA) officials, over 8.6 lakh candidates registered for Paper 1 (BE/BTech), while over 46,000 registered for Paper 2 (BArch).

The Goa Chief Minister recently announced that a new IIT campus will be constructed in the South of Goa. The government is currently working on finding a suitable piece of land for the new IIT campus. The CM had earlier said in the state Assembly that some people were going around opposing the land acquisition for the IIT Goa campus.

IIT Tirupati offers five BTech programmes namely: chemical engineering, civil and environmental engineering, computer science and engineering, electrical engineering and mechanical engineering. Admission to all the above programmes is carried out on the basis of IIT-JEE (Joint Entrance Examination) Advanced scores. 

Some students wish to pursue an engineering degree from foriegn universities, after appearing for JEE Main exam. In such cases, there are several varsities that accept the JEE score. Check the list here

The University Grants Commission (UGC) chairperson, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar on Monday said that dates for the registration process of Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2023 for undergraduate programmes will be announced in a couple of days. This year, the CUET UG 2023 are scheduled to be conducted between May 21 and May 31. Read the full statement here

IIT Guwahati — JEE Advanced organisers this year — recently released an information brochure stating that Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) candidates who aim at joining the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are not required to appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main. Read the full article here

“My interest in maths and computers motivated me to prepare for JEE exams. As I paid attention to my brother’s BTech curriculum, the decision became concrete. By class 12, I was determined on pursuing BTech Computer Science from IIT Bombay,” Harshul told Sakshi Saroha

All India Rank 16 Tanishka Kabra was the JEE Advanced 2022 topper in the girls category. Kabra wanted to pursue Computer Science Engineering and since she scored well, she got a seat in the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. Read her interesting journey here

This year, the total number of registrations for session 1 have gone up by 3.84 per cent in comparison to 2022 exams. In 2022 session 1 exam, a total of 8.72 lakh candidates had registered for the JEE Main session 1, of which 7.69 lakh appeared for the exam.

(Graphics by Abhishek Mitra)

This year, Maharashtra has recorded the most number of registrations for the session 1 exams. According to the data provided by the NTA, 1.06 lakh students registered from the state, out of which 72,013 were male candidates and 34,093 females candidates. Check list of states with highest registrations:

Like every year, the JEE Main 2023 session 1 exam was conducted in 13 languages — Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu

Step 1: Visit the official website— jeemain.nta.nic.in
Step 2: Click on the link for session two registration on the homepage
Step 3: Enter your credentials such as application number and password
Step 4: Pay the examination fee and submit the form.
Step 5: Download and save the form for future reference.

The department of Physics at IIT (Indian Institute of Technology) Jodhpur launched a new Bachelor of Science in Physics with specialisation programme, approved by the Senate on April 25, 2022.

This programme aims at attracting highly motivated students interested in basic science and cutting-edge technologies in the broad discipline of physics blended with engineering, and wish for a flexible programme to consider a variety of challenging career paths through capability-linked specialisations in Energy, Photonics, Quantum, and Advanced Plasma Technologies. Read more about the course here

Step 1: Visit the official JEE website website — jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Click on result link on the homepage

Step 3: Enter your credentials such as application number, date of birth and security pin

Step 4: View and download the result for future reference.

Out of the 823967 candidates who appeared for the JEE Main session 1 exams this year, 243928 were female candidates, 580037 male candidates and only two were registered under the third gender category.

IIT Hyderabad and IIT Indore – both established in 2008 – are the two second generation IITs that are being chosen alongside established and older IITs by the top 1,000 JEE-Advanced rankers, admission data from the last five years show.

Flexible curriculum, industry-oriented courses including those on new-age technology, emphasis on entrepreneurship and an interdisciplinary approach are reasons why the students are opting for them, the institutes say. Read the full report here

Candidates will not be awarded any marks for the dropped questions. Last year, the NTA issued a statement that read, “if none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped then percent equivalence is to be established on the remaining questions whether attempted or not attempted.”

However, this is only if the question is in MCQ form. If the question would have been a numerical value question, then “four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.” Read more here

In the list of this year's session 1 toppers, no female candidate has scored 100 percentile. Meesala Pranathi Sreeja has topped the female category with the NTA score of 99.997, followed by Ramireddy Meghana, who scored 99.994.

NTA Scores are normalised scores across multi-session papers and are based on the relative performance of all those who appeared for the examination in one session. The marks obtained are converted into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of examinees. 

The NTA Score of a Candidate has been calculated as follows: 

Candidates should remember that the NTA score is not the same as the percentage of marks obtained. 

“For the past two years — since we have been preparing — we made sure that we support each other academically. Our schedules and preparation strategies were synced. We made sure that whenever either of us got stuck at some topic, we helped the other one out. But we also had a little bit of healthy competition going on among us,” twins told indianexpress.com. Read about their journey here

The NTA Score of about 50 candidates have been withheld as they are under scrutiny. The cases of these candidates are being placed before a Committee separately. Their NTA Scores will be declared once the Committee finalises its report. 

A total of 8.60 lakh students registered for session 1 exams and 8.23 lakh (95.80%) candidates appeared for the entrance exams. The highest attendance was recorded on the fifth day of the exam — January 30 — which was 96.31%. Read more here

Here's a list of candidates who have scored 100 percentile in JEE Main 2023 session 1:

Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) students who are aspiring to join the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are not required to appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main, a brochure released by IIT Guwahati, which is organising the JEE exams this year, said. Read more here

In addition to dropped questions, there was one question which had different answers for English and Hindi papers. Also, two numerical type questions have different answers from what was published in the provisional answer key.

In the final answer key released on Monday, the NTA has dropped five questions. The dropped questions are:

Step 1: Visit the official website— jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Click on result link on the homepage

Step 3: Enter your credentials such as application number, date of birth and security pin

Step 4: View and download the resul

Twin brothers Nipun Goel and Nikunj Goel topped the JEE Main Session 1 exam this year. While Nipun score a perfect 100 percentile, Nikunj scored 99.99 percentile in the entrance exam. Stay tuned for their exclusive interview with indianexpress.com.

Out of every 100 engineers who graduate in India, 30 are female. Twenty out of every 100 students admitted to BTech in IITs are female. In industries ranging from energy to automotive to construction to IT and more, we find women engineers and technocrats in large numbers at junior levels, and also at senior levels. There is no question, BTech is a very good career option for girls today, as lakhs of women engineers are demonstrating daily. Read Former IIT Director's explainer here

As per the candidates’ initial reaction, it was found that in almost every shift, the paper was easy to moderate in the level of difficulty. As per Saurabh Kumar, Chief Academics Officer (CAO), Vidyamandir Classes, “This year the cut-off for general category students is expected to be around 87-88 percentile while for SC category between 42-43 percentile, 63-64 percentile for EWS candidates and 66-67 percentile for OBC category.”

Meanwhile, Nitin Arora, Assistant Director of Academics at Aakash BYJU’S Live believes that since the exam was easier to moderate difficulty level, the expected cut-off for the unreserved category will be around 90-92 Percentile. 

“Undergraduate admissions in the IIT system have always given due weightage in class 12 exams as a minimum eligibility criterion…the importance of holistic development through school education is not just for IIT aspirants, but anyone striving for excellence in any field or area,” IIT Delhi professor Aditya Mittal writes. Read the full story here

The eligibility criteria for JEE Main 2023 is that the candidates who have passed the class 12/equivalent examination in 2021, 2022, or appearing in 2023 irrespective of their age can appear in the examination. Candidates who passed class 12/equivalent examination in 2020 or before, as well as those who will appear in such examination in 2024 can also appear for the entrnace exam.

Candidates who are not satisfied with their JEE Main session 1 result have a chance to improve their scores. Such students can reappear for the exam in session 2. The registration process for JEE Main Session 2 begins today. The exams for session 2 will be conducted on April 6, 8, 10, 11 and 12. The reserve dates for the exam are April 13 and 15. Any student who has already appeared for session one and wishes to appear for session two will have to log in again. They will have to pay the exam fee for session two.

This year, the NTA had received a total of 9.06 lakh registrations, out of which 6.28 lakh are male candidates, 2.77 aspirants are female and only three candidates have registered under the ‘third gender’ category (who hail from Bihar, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh).

The scorecards for JEE Main 2023 Session 1 are now available at the official website - jeemain.nta.nic.in

The National Testing Agency will begin the registration process Joint Entrance Exam Main 2023 session two. The registration process will conclude on March 7. The exams will be held on April 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.

This year, the NTA had received a total of 9.06 lakh registrations, out of which 6.28 lakh are male candidates, 2.77 aspirants are female and only three candidates have registered under the ‘third gender’ category. Read full story by Deeksha Teri on indianexpress.com

The NTA released the final provisional answer key for JEE Main 2023 session one in the early hours of February 6. In the answer key, five questions were dropped and two others were rectified. Read full story on indianexpress.com

Step 1: Visit the official website— jeemain.nta.nic.in.

Step 2: Click on result link on the homepage

Step 3: Enter your credentials such as application number, date of birth and security pin

Step 4: View and download the result

The National Testing Agency has declared the results for Joint Entrance Exam (Main) 2023. Students can check their result at the official website— jeemain.nta.nic.in.