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SSC CGL 2026 Photo Size & Signature Upload Requirements

Complete guide to SSC CGL 2026 photo and signature specifications. Fix rejected uploads instantly using our free tools.

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verifiedOfficial SSC CGL 2026 Requirements

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Photo Size
20KB – 50KB
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Signature Size
10KB – 20KB
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Format
JPG / JPEG
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Background
White

errorWhy SSC CGL 2026 Photo Gets Rejected

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File size exceeds 50KB

Your photo must be under 50KB. Phone cameras produce 2-5MB photos — 100x too large.

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Wrong format (PNG, WebP instead of JPG / JPEG)

SSC CGL portal only accepts JPG / JPEG. WhatsApp and Chrome save images as WebP by default.

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Background is not white

The portal checks for a white background. Selfies with colored backgrounds get auto-rejected.

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Signature file exceeds 20KB

Signatures must be 10KB – 20KB. Scanned signatures are often 200KB+ — too large for the portal.

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Photo is blurry or pixelated

If your photo is under 100 DPI or heavily compressed, it looks pixelated and fails identity verification.

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Wrong dimensions (not passport size)

Most exams need 3.5cm × 4.5cm (200×230px). Using a landscape or incorrectly cropped photo causes rejection.

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buildFix SSC CGL 2026 Upload Error — Free Tool

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How to Fix SSC CGL 2026 Photo Upload Error

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Step 1: Check Current Size

Use our validator to check if your photo meets SSC CGL 2026 requirements (20KB – 50KB).

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Step 2: Compress if Needed

If your photo exceeds 50KB, use our Image Compressor to reduce the size without losing quality.

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Step 3: Convert Format

Make sure your file is in JPG / JPEG format. Use our Image Converter if needed.

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Step 4: Upload to Portal

Download the fixed file and upload it to the SSC CGL official portal. Your application will be accepted.

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SSC CGL 2026 Photo Upload — FAQ

What is the photo size limit for SSC CGL 2026?expand_more
The official photo size limit for SSC CGL 2026 is 20KB – 50KB in JPG / JPEG format with a white background.
What is the signature size for SSC CGL 2026?expand_more
The SSC CGL 2026 signature must be between 10KB – 20KB in JPG / JPEG format.
Why is my SSC CGL 2026 photo getting rejected?expand_more
Common reasons: (1) File size exceeds 50KB, (2) Wrong format (PNG instead of JPG), (3) Background is not white, (4) Image is blurred or too small. Use our free validator to check.
When is the SSC CGL 2026 application deadline?expand_more
The SSC CGL 2026 application period is February 2026 – March 2026. Make sure to prepare your photo and signature before the deadline.
How to compress photo for SSC CGL 2026?expand_more
Use ReadyToSubmit's free Image Compressor. Upload your photo, set target size to 50KB, and download the compressed image. No registration needed.

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