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NEET UG Photo Guidelines 2026: Size, Format & Upload Rules

Medical aspirants: here's everything you need to know about NEET UG 2026 photo specifications.

NEET UG 2026 photo specifications

ParameterRequirement
FormatJPEG/JPG
BackgroundWhite
ExpressionNeutral, clear face
File size & dimensionsAs per NTA notification

NTA (National Testing Agency) publishes exact specifications with each NEET notification. Always verify before uploading.

How to prepare your NEET photo

  1. Get a passport-style photo taken.
  2. Resize using PhotoResizer.in to match NTA specifications.
  3. Ensure background is white — correct with Background Changer if needed.
  4. Download and upload to the NEET portal.

Common rejection reasons for NEET photos

  • File size exceeding the limit.
  • Non-JPEG format (e.g., PNG uploaded instead).
  • Photo has coloured/patterned background.
  • Face partially obscured by hair or accessories.

For a complete list, see our government form rejection reasons guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What photo size is needed for NEET 2026?

NTA specifies exact requirements in the NEET notification. Typically a JPEG, white background, recent passport-style photo within specified KB and dimension limits.

Can I wear glasses in my NEET application photo?

It's best to remove glasses to avoid glare and ensure clear visibility of eyes. This matches most government exam photo requirements.

Does the NEET photo need to be the same as my admit card photo?

Yes. The photo you upload will appear on your admit card and score card. Ensure it's a recent, recognisable photo of yourself.

Ready to resize your photo?

Use our Image Resizer to hit exact KB and pixel targets, or try the Background Color Changer for a perfect white backdrop.

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