Results of the 2026 Competition

The 28th annual University of Toronto National Biology Competition was held at participating institutions on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. There were 2,871 eligible contestants, from 228 institutions: 2,220 contestants from 172 institutions within Canada, and 651 international contestants from 56 institutions outside of Canada. Over 125,000 high school students have participated in the competition since 1995.

To view your results:

Select “Student Dashboard” from the drop down menu at the top
Click “My Competitions” in the left column
Here you may view your score, rank, percentile, and the number of questions answered correctly and incorrectly.
Please note: If there was a tie for a rank, this will be indicated by “rank – number before next rank,” e.g. if three people tied for fourth place, it will display for all those students as 4-6 (i.e. the next highest score will be ranked 7th)

To view any certificates you have been awarded:

Select “My Certificates” from the drop down menu at the top
Click “My Certificates” in the left column.
Here you may view all certificates awarded to you by clicking “Link” next to a certificate name. We recommend downloading and saving your own copy of the certificate!
All students who participated will receive a Certificate of Participation, and a list of other potentially awarded certificates can be found here. If you qualified for an award, your school competition coordinator will be in touch soon about this.

2026 Canadian Honour Roll

Top 10 Students

Tied 1st	Divya Krishnan, Richview Collegiate Institute
Tied 1st	Ishmanjot Kaur, Jean Augustine Secondary School
Tied 1st	James Xu, West Point Grey Academy
Tied 1st	Jed Lin, Crescent School
Tied 5th	Sanika Laiba, Markville Secondary School
Tied 5th	Hayyan Ansari, Town Centre Private Schools
Tied 5th	Zheng Wu, White Oaks Secondary School
Tied 5th	Adil Mukhi, Glenforest Secondary
Tied 5th	Sophia Akhbari, Alexander Mackenzie High School
10th	Mehtaab Makkar, Seaquam Secondary

Top 5 Schools

1st	Town Centre Private Schools, Markham ON
2nd	Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School, Markham ON
3rd	Canada Royal Arts High School, Vancouver BC
4th	Al-Manarat High School, Mississauga ON
5th	Alexander Mackenzie High School, Richmond Hill ON

2026 International Honour Roll

Top 10 Students

1st	Jiseok Ham, St. Johnsbury Academy, Republic of Korea
Tied 2nd	Tilbe Akay, Tarsus American College, Turkey
Tied 2nd	Öykü Karakülah, İzmir Özel Bornova Türk Fen Lisesi, Turkey
4th	Jaewon Lee, Korea International School Jeju, Republic of Korea
Tied 5th	Siwat Phoncharoensri, Garliavos Juozo Luksos Gimnazija, Lithuania
Tied 5th	Ahmet Asim Once, Galatasaray High School, Turkey
Tied 5th	Chetna Malga, Garliavos Juozo Luksos Gimnazija, Lithuania
Tied 5th	Dennis Jung, St. Johnsbury Academy, Republic of Korea
Tied 5th	Cansu Durmaz, Tarsus American College, Turkey
Tied 5th	Jackson Chen, Garliavos Juozo Luksos Gimnazija, Lithuania
Tied 5th	M A Tasin Masud Fahim, Garliavos Juozo Luksos Gimnazija, Lithuania

Top 5 Schools

1st	Garliavos Juozo Luksos Gimnazija, Garliava, Lithuania
2nd	St. Johnsbury Academy, Seogwipo-si, Republic of Korea
3rd	Tarsus American College, Tarsus, Turkey
4th	Övgü Terzibaşıoğlu Anatolian High School, İzmir, Turkey
5th	METU Development Foundation Private Denizli Anatolian High School, Denizli, Turkey