Official UPSC Photo & Signature Requirements
Photo Requirements:
- Dimensions: 400 × 400 pixels
- File Size: 20 KB to 200 KB
- Format: JPEG
- Recent passport size photo
- Clear face visibility required
Signature Requirements:
- Dimensions: 350 × 100 pixels
- File Size: 20 KB to 100 KB
- Format: JPEG
- Black or blue ink on white paper
How to Resize Photo for UPSC Applications
- Click "Start Compressing" button above
- Select Photo or Signature
- Upload your image file
- Tool automatically resizes to UPSC requirements
- Download the compressed file
- Upload to UPSC application portal (CSE/IES/NDA/CDS)
UPSC Photo Upload - Common Issues & Solutions
Q: What is the exact UPSC photo size in KB?
A: UPSC photo must be between 20 KB to 200 KB. Our tool automatically compresses to this range.
Q: My UPSC photo is rejected during upload?
A: Ensure dimensions are exactly 400×400 px and file size is between 20-200 KB. Use our compressor for guaranteed compliance.
Q: Can I use the same photo for CSE, IES, NDA, and CDS?
A: Yes, all UPSC exams use the same photo requirements: 400×400 px and 20-200 KB.
Q: What if my UPSC signature is too large?
A: Use this tool to automatically compress it to 350×100 px and 20-100 KB as required.
Q: What format is required for UPSC photo?
A: UPSC accepts only JPEG format for both photo and signature uploads.
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