New Delhi, January 18: The JEE Main result 2020 have been announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates can check their results online on the official portals at jeemain.nta.nic.in and jeemain.nic.in and can download the scorecard of JEE Main result 2020 for future reference. According to the official website, nine candidates have scored a perfect 100 in the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) - Mains. The results of were announced on Friday by National Testing Agency which works under the supervision of Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD). Check JEE Main 2020 Schedule, Exam And Result Dates For January, April Session. 

The result for JEE Main 2020 Paper 1 was released on Friday while that JEE Main 2020 B.Arch and B.Planning exam or Paper 2 will be announced soon.  According to reports, the 9 candidates who have secured 100 percentile in the JEE Main 2020 Result includes students from Delhi, Gujarat and Haryana, while two candidates each are from Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana. Here's the direct link to check your JEE Main Result 2020 has also been provided.

The JEE Main 2020 exam was held from January 6 to 9. A total of 8.69 lakh students, including 6.04 lakh male and 2.64 lakh female and three transgenders, had appeared for the exam. The exam was conducted in six shifts from January 6-9. The JEE-Mains is conducted for admission to engineering colleges across the country, JEE-Advanced is for the ones seeking admission to IITs. It is mandatory to clear JEE-Mains to be eligible to appear for JEE-Advanced.

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