JEE Mains 2026 performance: Seven students excel

Vikas Phutela, deputy Regional Director, AESL, posing along with the students in Udhampur.
Vikas Phutela, deputy Regional Director, AESL, posing along with the students in Udhampur.

Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Apr 21: Students of Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), Udhampur today delivered a strong performance in JEE Mains 2026, reflecting consistent academic outcomes and focused preparation.
Leading the cohort is Abhinav Batta, who secured an impressive 99.94 percentile with AIR 1008 and emerged as the Jammu & Kashmir State Topper, showcasing exceptional academic excellence.
In JEE Mains 2026 (Session 2), students from Aakash Institute, Udhampur, delivered commendable results across batches.
Other notable performers include Dhruv Khajuria, Rohan Kumar Singh, Niharika Sharma, Manik Thakur, Vasuda Gupta and Rishika Jain, reflecting a broad base of performance from the centre.
According to the National Testing Agency (NTA) results, students from Aakash Institute, Udhampur, delivered an excellent performance in JEE Mains 2026 (Session 2).
Commenting on the results, Vikas Phutela, deputy Regional Director, Udhampur, AESL said: “The success of the students from Udhampur reflects their commitment to academics and the strength of the Aakash learning ecosystem. Their dedication, discipline and consistent efforts have been instrumental in achieving these results. We congratulate all our students and wish them continued success in their future endeavours.”
Students credited their success to a combination of self-discipline, consistent practice, rigorous training, timely mentoring and regular assessments, which helped them identify gaps early and steadily improve their performance.
Supported by a structured curriculum, guidance from qualified instructors and regular simulated tests, they were able to maintain focus, strengthen their fundamentals and enhance their overall exam readiness.
JEE Mains, conducted by the National Testing Agency, offers students two opportunities each year, enabling them to improve their scores. It serves as the gateway for admissions into NITs, IIITs and other institutes supported by the Government, as well as qualifying candidates for JEE Advanced.