Devina Gahlot, daughter of former Delhi minister and BJP MLA Kailash Gahlot, emerged as the topper of CUET-UG 2026 with a score of 1232.19, according to the National Testing Agency's (NTA) list of the top 20 candidates.Devina Gahlot, daughter of former Delhi minister and BJP MLA Kailash Gahlot, has topped CUET-UG 2026 with the highest aggregate NTA score in the country. (Screengrab/ANI)The list placed her at the top with the highest aggregate NTA score in the country.Kailash Gahlot later took to social media to celebrate the achievement and congratulate his younger daughter on securing All India Rank 1.Sharing the news on X, Gahlot wrote, "With immense pride and gratitude, we share that our younger daughter, Devina Gahlot, has secured All India Rank 1 in CUET (UG ) - 2026, achieving the highest aggregate NTA score in the country."Also Read | Delhi election results: Kailash Gahlot, Arvinder Lovely among turncoats who won‘We are immensely proud’: Kailash GahlotCalling the feat a reflection of Devina's perseverance and commitment, he added, “This remarkable achievement reflects her hard work, discipline, perseverance and unwavering commitment to excellence.”Gahlot also thanked teachers and mentors at Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj, as well as his wife, Moushumi, and elder daughter, Jahnavi, for supporting Devina through her journey."A note of gratitude to her teachers, mentors and the entire Delhi Public School, Vasant Kunj community, for inspiring her curiosity, nurturing her potential and guiding her; to the unwavering support of my wife, Moushumi, and the constant encouragement of her elder sister, Jahnavi, both of whom have been her pillars of strength throughout," he wrote.Congratulating his daughter, Gahlot said, "Watching your dreams take shape through dedication and hard work has been truly special, and we are immensely proud of you!"He concluded the message with a wish for her future, saying, "May you continue to learn, grow and achieve greater heights with humility and purpose."The National Testing Agency (NTA) said 15,68,867 unique candidates had registered for CUET-UG 2026, of whom 11,64,098 appeared for the examination.The exam was conducted between May 11 and May 31, with an additional phase held from June 6 to June 7, for admissions to undergraduate programmes in the 2026-27 academic session.