JEE Advance topper Shubham Kumar: Shubham Kumar from Gaya and Kabeer Chillar from Gurugram secured the top two ranks in JEE Advanced 2026. Both students followed a disciplined routine and largely stayed away from social media to maintain their focus during preparation. They devoted long hours to studying while managing stress through meditation, hobbies and support from family and friends. Their success highlights the importance of dedication, concentration and mental resilience in achieving top results in highly competitive exams.