In the third session i.e. July-August session, in all 17 JEE Main aspirants scored 100 percentile. The result was released by the National Test Agency (NTA) yesterday night. For paper one 7.09 lakh candidates registered in the examination.
From Andhra Pradesh and Telangana 4 candidates, each scored 100 percentile, 2 each from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Delhi. From Bihar, Rajasthan, and Karnataka one candidate each is seen. Pravar Kataria and Ruchir Bansal is from Delhi and is the candidate who achieved 100 percentile.
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As compared to the first two sessions the result that came in the third session was much better and many more candidates scored 100 percentile. In the February session, 6 aspirants scored 100 percentile, and in the next session, 13 candidates scored 100 in the March examination.
This year the exam was held 4 times due to the fatal Covid-19 pandemic, the last session which is going to happen in May but due to the second wave it was postponed to August 26, 27 & 31, and on September 1& 2.
For the first exam 6.5 lakh candidates registered for the exam and 6.2 lakh took the paper, while in the March session, 5.9 lakh candidates registered. The examination took place in 13 languages which include Hindi, English, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Punjabi, Assamese, Kannada, Bengali, Urdu, Tamil, Odia, and Telugu.