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Record Number of Female Candidates Qualify for JEE Advanced 2026

In a groundbreaking achievement, more than 10,000 female students qualified for JEE Advanced 2026, the highest in six years. Despite this progress, their representation in IIT admissions remains around 20%. The data reveals improved performance among female candidates and significant gains for SC and ST students. The top female candidate achieved an impressive All India Rank of 77. This article delves into the statistics and implications of these results, highlighting the ongoing challenges and successes in female representation in engineering education.

6 Oct 2026 9:50 pm