Exam Photo Resizer & Compressor
Select your target exam below to automatically crop, resize, and compress your passport photograph to meet the board's strict official guidelines.
TNPSC Photo Resizer
Crop to 130x170 px (20-50KB) with automatic Name and Date insertion.
Open ToolUPSC Photo Resizer
Square crop 350x350 px (20-300KB) with Name and Date embedded.
Open ToolSSC Photo Resizer
Crop to exact 3.5cm x 4.5cm (20-50KB) as per SSC commission rules.
Open ToolRRB Photo Resizer
Crop to 35mm x 45mm (20-50KB) with a clear background for Railways.
Open ToolOfficial Photo Requirements (2025-26)
Reference the official standard requirements for the most popular exams below. Note: Always double-check your specific exam notification as rules can change.
| Exam Board | Dimensions (W x H) | File Size | Special Rules |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC (IAS, IPS, CDS) | 350 x 350 px (Min) 1000 x 1000 px (Max) | 20 KB - 300 KB | Name and Date of Photo must be printed at the bottom. Photo should not be older than 10 days. |
| SSC (CGL, CHSL, MTS) | 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm (~132 x 170 px) | 20 KB - 50 KB | No spectacles/cap allowed. Ears must be visible. Light/white background preferred. |
| TNPSC (Group 1, 2, 4) | 130 x 170 px | 20 KB - 50 KB | Applicant's Name and Date of taking photo should be printed at the bottom. |
| RRB (NTPC, ALP, Group D) | 35 mm x 45 mm (~132 x 170 px) | 20 KB - 50 KB | White/Light background. Must be taken by a professional studio (No mobile selfies). |
Pro Tips for Acceptance
- Ensure your face occupies about 70-80% of the photograph.
- Always look directly into the camera with a relaxed, neutral expression.
- Save the final file in .JPG or .JPEG format only.