10 PhysicsWallah (PW) students in Hyderabad secure 99+ percentile in JEE-2026 Main Session 1

Hyderabad : Sambhav Surana, a resident of Hyderabad, Telangana, achieved a 99.94 percentile in the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 examination. He is among 10 students from PhysicsWallah (PW) in Hyderabad who secured a percentile of 99 or above in this session. Kishore Samanyu Thallapragada (99.61 percentile) and Srihan Thota (99.55 percentile) were some of the other high-performing PW students in the city.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results for JEE-2026 Main Session 1 on February 16, 2026, for the examination conducted across 658 centres globally. PW students, Amiteshwar Singh (99.83 percentile) from Jammu & Kashmir, Vishnu Bhardwaj Upadhyay (98.96 percentile) from Meghalaya and Hemakshi Kumar (98.26 percentile) from Andaman & Nicobar Islands were the top scorers from their respective states.

Sambhav, who prepared through PW’s tech-enabled Vidyapeeth centre, scored 99.72 in Physics, 99.65 in Chemistry and 99.97 in Mathematics.

Ankit Gupta, CEO of Vidyapeeth-Offline, PhysicsWallah (PW) said, “I want to congratulate all students and believe their high performance in this examination is a just reward for their hard work and dedication. Now is the time to focus on the JEE Advanced exam and begin preparations for it. For all other students who did not score according to their expectations, your scores don’t define your future. Treat this result as feedback to prepare better for the JEE-2026 Main Session 2, which is right around the corner.” 

The students’ achievements are a reflection of PW’s ongoing efforts to make competitive exam preparation accessible to students across different geographies. By offering a choice between online classes, offline Vidyapeeth centres, and hybrid Pathshala hubs, PW aims to support aspirants in remote regions through a multi-format approach.