Checklist1 min readUpdated 2026-07-22
Exam photo specs 2026: every major exam, one page
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Exam photo size 2026 for SSC, UPSC, NEET, banking, and railway — one annual reference updated per notification.
Pre-submission checklist
- JPG format (not HEIC or PNG unless allowed)
- Pixel dimensions match notification — see Exam photo sizes 2026 — SSC, UPSC, NEET, banking and more
- File size within KB min and max
- White or required background with no shadows
- Face size within chin-to-crown rule — SSC CGL 2026 photo and signature size
- No filters, caps, or heavy editing
- Recent photo matching current appearance
- Filename simple (photo.jpg)
| Check | Pass? |
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| Format JPG | |
| KB in range | |
| Background white |
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