SSC CGL 2026 photo specifications
| Parameter | Photo | Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Format | JPEG/JPG | JPEG/JPG |
| File size | 20KB – 50KB | 10KB – 20KB |
| Dimensions | As specified in notification | As specified in notification |
| Background | White | White |
Note: Always verify against the official SSC notification, as specifications may change year-to-year.
How to resize for SSC CGL
- Visit PhotoResizer.in.
- Upload your photo with a white background.
- Set dimensions as specified in the notification.
- Set file size target (e.g., 40KB to safely stay within 20–50KB range).
- Download and upload to the SSC portal.
For signature resizing, use our dedicated Signature Resizer (10KB to 20KB).
Common SSC photo mistakes
- Submitting a photo larger than 50KB — use the resizer to compress.
- Wrong background colour — use Background Changer.
- Blurry signature scan — use a high-contrast scan and our signature tool.
See also: Complete Government Exam Photo Size Guide.