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SSC Photo Size and Resizer: 20–50 KB

For Staff Selection Commission (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD), the photo must be a JPG between 20 and 50 KB at 276 × 354 pixels (3.5 × 4.5 cm). PixFit resizes and compresses it to that range in your browser, so nothing is uploaded. Last verified on 15 Oct 2026 against the official notification.

Last verified 15 Oct 2026 · Official website

Size

Pixels
276 × 354
File size
20–50 KB
Print size
3.5 × 4.5 cm

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What is the SSC photo size?

DocumentPixelsFile sizePrint sizeFormat
Photo276 × 354 px20–50 KB3.5 × 4.5 cmJPG
Signature315 × 157 px10–20 KB4.0 × 2.0 cmJPG

3.5 × 4.5 cm at 200 dpi

How to resize a photo for SSC

  1. The SSC photo preset (276 × 354 px, 20–50 KB) is already selected.
  2. Add your photo from the gallery, or open the camera.
  3. Drag and zoom to set the frame; turn on clean-up for a white background.
  4. When the result shows the file is inside the stated range, download the JPG and upload it to the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the SSC photo size?

276 pixels wide and 354 pixels high, between 20 and 50 KB, as a JPG. On paper that is 3.5 × 4.5 cm. 3.5 × 4.5 cm at 200 dpi. Check the current SSC notification before you submit.

How do I reduce my SSC photo to 50 KB?

Add the photo above and adjust the frame. PixFit sets it to 276 × 354 pixels and picks the JPG quality that lands between 20 and 50 KB, then you download it.

What else does SSC ask you to upload?

The signature at 315 × 157 px, 10–20 KB. Each has its own page, or make them all in the SSC document kit.

Is my photo uploaded to a server?

No. Resizing and compression happen in your browser. The file stays on your phone or computer.

Why can the SSC portal reject my photo?

The upload check reads the file: a JPG of 276 × 354 pixels between 20 and 50 KB. PixFit sets all three and shows when the file is inside the stated range.

What if the official size changes?

PixFit re-checks the SSC notification; this page was last verified on 15 Oct 2026. If yours differs, use Resize image and enter its numbers.

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