Even though the number of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced candidates from across the country qualifying for the seats at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) have dipped this year, the Mumbai zone has ranked third in it with 2,936 candidates all set to grab their spots at the premier institute.

With an All India Rank (AIR) of eight, Rishi Agarwal is the only candidate from Mumbai to make it to the top 10. Missula Meghana from Vadodara has topped the girls' category from the Mumbai zone with an AIR of 80.