Hyderabad, Feb. 17 -- A student from Hyderabad emerged as one of the toppers in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 Session 1 Paper 1 for BE/BTech by securing 100 percentile.

The results were announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday, February 16.

Hyderabad student among 11 toppers of JEE Main 2026

The student, Vivan Sharad Maheshwari, who emerged as the state topper, is also among the 11 candidates nationwide in the general category who achieved a 100 percentile.

In comparison, three students from Telangana had secured perfect scores in the previous year's examination.

Across the country, 12 candidates, including one from Hyderabad, emerged as toppers by achieving 100 percentile in JEE Main 2026 Session 1 f...