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SSC CGL Photo & Signature Resizer

Prepare all documents for your Live photo mandatory application in one go.

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1. Photo Resizer

SSC CGL photo Specifications Locked

200 × 240 px20 – 50 KBJPEG200 DPI
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Configuration

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SSC CGL

Target Document Type
Photo (Passport size)
Image Requirements
Dimensions200 × 240 px
Size20–50 KB
FormatJPEG

Privacy First: Your photos are processed locally in your browser and never uploaded to any server.

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Upload & Process

Click or drop photo for SSC CGL

JPG, PNG, HEIC, or WEBP up to 15MB

Fast & Secure: Image processing happens instantly on your device. No waiting, no uploads.

2. Signature Resizer

SSC CGL signature Specifications Locked

315 × 157 px10 – 20 KBJPEG200 DPI
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Exam Preset

SSC CGL

Target Document Type
Signature (Digital sign)
Image Requirements
Dimensions315 × 157 px
Size10–20 KB
FormatJPEG

Privacy First: Your photos are processed locally in your browser and never uploaded to any server.

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Upload & Process

Click or drop signature for SSC CGL

JPG, PNG, HEIC, or WEBP up to 15MB

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Verified Official Requirements • Last Updated 2026-09-16

Official Specifications for SSC CGL

Conducting Authority: Live photo mandatory (SSC CGL (Live photo mandatory))

SSC CGL Document Specification Summary

Source: Official Notification
ParameterPhotograph RequirementsSignature Requirements
Pixel Dimensions (Width × Height)200 × 240 px 315 × 157 px
Physical Size (cm / mm)3.5 cm × 4.5 cm4 cm × 2 cm
File Size Limit (KB)20 KB to 50 KB10 KB to 20 KB
Accepted FormatsJPEGJPEG
Target Resolution (DPI)200 DPI200 DPI
Background / Ink RulesLive photo capture mandatory on SSC portal/app. Uploaded photo: 20-50 KB, JPEG.Width 4.0 cm x Height 2.0 cm (~315x157 px or 140x60 px). Strictly 10 KB to 20 KB in JPEG format.

Photograph Rules

Official Exam Guidelines
Dimensions200 × 240 px
File Size20–50 KB
FormatJPEG
General Photo Instructions
A recent colored passport-size photograph taken against a light-colored or plain white background. The file size should strictly be between 20 KB and 50 KB in JPEG format.
Rules & Face Coverage

• Clear frontal view with both ears visible and eyes open looking straight at the camera.

• The face must cover 70% to 80% of the image frame.

• No dark sunglasses, caps, hats, or face coverings are permitted.

Signature Rules

Official Exam Guidelines
Dimensions315 × 157 px
File Size10–20 KB
FormatJPEG
General Signature Instructions
A scanned image of the candidate's signature with their full name written in clear running handwriting on plain white paper using a black or dark blue ink pen.
Rules & Ink Constraints

• Must be signed with a black or dark blue ink pen within a clean white background.

• Signatures in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS or block initials are strictly rejected.

• File size must strictly be between 10 KB and 20 KB.

Common SSC CGL Application Rejection Traps to Avoid

Over 15% of online applications are rejected during initial document verification due to formatting issues.

  • Uploading a photo with shadows, patterned background, or non-white backdrop.
  • Signing in capital block letters or using a light gel/pencil pen.
  • Uploading file sizes smaller than 20KB or larger than 50KB.
  • Submitting blurry, distorted, or tilted scans taken from a phone camera without cropping.
Source: SSC Official Application Portal Document Upload Specifications•Specifications verified against official notification on 2026-09-16.•Always confirm with the latest recruitment notification before final submission.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about SSC CGL photo and signature requirements

Is my SSC CGL photo uploaded to any server?

No, never. All photo and signature resizing, cropping, and compression for SSC CGL happen 100% locally inside your web browser. Your sensitive documents never leave your device.

What are the required photo dimensions and file size for SSC CGL?

According to the official notification, your photograph for SSC CGL must be exactly 200 × 240 pixels (3.5 cm × 4.5 cm). The file size must strictly be between 20 KB and 50 KB in JPEG format.

What is the required signature size and dimension for SSC CGL?

The official signature image requirement for SSC CGL is exactly 315 × 157 pixels (4 cm × 2 cm), formatted as JPEG, with a file size strictly between 10 KB and 20 KB.

What background is acceptable for SSC CGL photos?

A plain white or light-colored background is required. The photograph should show a clear frontal view of your face with both ears visible and eyes open looking straight at the camera.

Can I sign in all capital letters for SSC CGL?

No. Signature in capital letters or block letters is strictly prohibited by official application portals and will lead to form rejection. Always sign in your natural running handwriting using a black or dark blue ink pen.

Does resizing for SSC CGL reduce image quality?

No. Our smart image engine optimizes file size to hit the required 20–50 KB range while preserving full clarity, sharpness, and 300 DPI resolution.

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