SSC5 min readUpdated: 2026-02-17
SSC CGL 2026 Photo & Signature Size – Complete Upload Guide
SSC CGL 2026 photo size (20-50KB), signature (10-20KB) complete guide. Fix upload errors, avoid rejection. Free tools.
workSSC CGL 2026 – Photo & Signature Upload Requirements
SSC CGL (Combined Graduate Level) is one of the most competitive exams in India. The 2026 notification is expected in March 2026. Getting your documents right from the start is crucial — over 15% of applications face upload issues every year. This guide covers exact specifications and common mistakes.
verifiedSSC CGL Upload Specifications
| Document | Min Size | Max Size | Format | Background |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photo | 20KB | 50KB | JPG/JPEG | White |
| Signature | 10KB | 20KB | JPG/JPEG | White |
compareSSC CGL vs Other SSC Exams
| Exam | Photo Size | Signature Size | Special Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSC CGL | 20-50KB | 10-20KB | Strictest enforcement |
| SSC CHSL | 20-50KB | 10-20KB | Same as CGL |
| SSC MTS | 20-50KB | 10-20KB | Same specs |
| SSC GD | 20-50KB | 10-20KB | Physical standards photo too |
warningTop CGL Application Mistakes
Using an old photo (must be within 3 months)
Blurred or low-resolution image
Signature done with blue gel pen (use black)
File saved as PNG instead of JPG
Photo cropped from a group photo
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What is the SSC CGL 2026 photo size?expand_more
The photo must be 20KB to 50KB in JPG/JPEG format with a white background.
Is SSC CGL photo size same as CHSL?expand_more
Yes, all SSC exams (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD) follow the same photo specifications: 20-50KB, JPG format, white background.
When will SSC CGL 2026 notification release?expand_more
SSC CGL 2026 notification is expected in March 2026 as per the SSC Annual Calendar.
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