New Delhi: Thirteen candidates scored excellent 100 within the March version of the engineering entrance examination JEE-Mains, results of which have been introduced on Wednesday, based on officers of the National Testing Agency.
The examination was performed from March 16 to 18 and a complete of 6,19,368 candidates had registered for it.
The excellent scorers are Siddharth Kalra and Kavya Chopra from Delhi; Bannuru Rohit Kumar Reddy, Madur Adarsh Reddy and Josyula Venkata Aditya from Telangana; Bratin Mondal from West Bengal; Kumar Satyadarshi from Bihar,;Mridul Agarwal and Zenith Malhotra from Rajasthan; Ashwin Abraham from Tamil Nadu; Atharva Abjhijit Tambat and Bakshi Gargi Makarand from Maharashtra.
According to officers, NTA scores are normalised scores throughout multi-session papers and are primarily based on the relative efficiency of all those that appeared for the examination in a single session.
“The marks obtained are converted into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of examinees. NTA score is not the same as the percentage of marks obtained,” a senior official mentioned.
The Examination was performed at 792 centres in 334 cities, together with 12 cities outdoors India in Baharain, Colombo, Doha, Dubai, Kathmandu, Kualalumpur, Lagos, Muscat, Riyadh, Sharjah, Singapore and Kuwait.
“Kargil, Kuala Lumpur, and Lagos were added for the first time on the request of candidates,” the official mentioned.
The examination was performed for the second time in 13 languages (English, Hindi, Gujarati together with Assamese, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu).
Starting this 12 months, the examination shall be performed 4 instances a 12 months to supply flexibility to college students and an opportunity to enhance their scores. While the primary section was performed in February adopted by second section earlier this month, the subsequent phases shall be held in April and May.
“After Feb, March, April, and May Session of JEE(Main)-2021 Exam, the ranks of the candidates will be released taking into consideration the best of the four NTA scores in accordance with the policy,” the official mentioned.
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