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India: official photo & upload specifications

Every India photo and document upload rule we have an official source for: print sizes, pixel sizes, kilobyte limits, formats and backgrounds. A dash means the official page states no value — nothing here is estimated.

51 records · values checked 25 October 2026 · part of the Siliph open dataset (CC BY 4.0)

Official requirements

What each official page states, with the page linked and the date it was read.

Official India photo and upload requirements
DocumentPrint sizePixelsFile sizeFormatBackgroundOfficial sourceMatching Siliph tool
Driving licenceOnline upload35 × 45 mm420 × 525 px10 KB – 20 KBJPGlight-coloured, preferably whitesarathi.parivahan.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
e-VisaOnline upload——10 KB – 1 MBJPEGplain light colored or whiteindianvisaonline.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
OCI cardOnline upload51 × 51 mm200–900 px a sideup to 200 KBJPEG, JPGwhiteindianembassyusa.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PAN cardOnline upload——up to 20 KBJPEG—tin.tin.proteantech.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PassportOnline upload—630 × 810 px——Whitemportal.passportindia.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PassportPrinted photo————plain whitepassportindia.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PassportPrinted photo35 × 35 mm———lightcgisf.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
SignatureOnline upload—200 × 67 pxup to 200 KBJPEG, JPGplain whiteindianembassyusa.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
SignatureOnline upload—256 × 64 px10 KB – 20 KBJPGwhite papersarathi.parivahan.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
SignatureOnline upload——up to 10 KBJPEGplain white paper (per Protean article)tin.tin.proteantech.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
VisaOnline upload—350–1000 px a side10 KB – 300 KBJPEG—indianvisaonline.gov.inchecked 25 October 2026Make this file

Siliph presets built from these rules

The exact file our free photo resizer makes for each rule — for example a size picked inside an officially stated range. Each preset cites the official page it was built from.

Siliph presets for India documents and exams
DocumentPrint sizePixelsFile sizeFormatBackgroundOfficial sourceMatching Siliph tool
Passport — PhotoSiliph preset35 × 45 mm630 × 810 px———Passport Seva: guidelines for ICAO compliant photographs for passport applicationschecked 25 October 2026Make this file
Visa — PhotoSiliph preset—600 × 600 px10 KB – 300 KB——Indian Visa Online: photograph parameters for the online visa registrationchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
e-Visa — PhotoSiliph preset——10 KB – 1 MB——Indian Visa Online: e-Visa document requirementschecked 25 October 2026Make this file
OCI card — PhotoSiliph preset51 × 51 mm600 × 600 pxup to 200 KB——Embassy of India, Washington DC: OCI FAQchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
OCI card — SignatureSiliph preset—600 × 200 pxup to 200 KB——Embassy of India, Washington DC: OCI FAQchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
Driving licence — PhotoSiliph preset35 × 45 mmrecommended 420 × 525 px10 KB – 20 KB——Parivahan Sarathi: photo and signature upload guidechecked 25 October 2026Make this file
Driving licence — SignatureSiliph preset—recommended 256 × 64 px10 KB – 20 KB——Parivahan Sarathi: photo and signature upload guidechecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PAN card — PhotoSiliph preset——up to 20 KB——Protean (NSDL e-Gov) PAN instructions for scanned documentschecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PAN card — SignatureSiliph preset45 × 20 mm—up to 10 KB——Protean (NSDL e-Gov) PAN instructions for scanned documentschecked 25 October 2026Make this file
JEE Main — PhotoSiliph preset——10 KB – 200 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for JEE (Main) 2027, linked from jeemain.nta.nic.in (public notice dated 24 October 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
JEE Main — SignatureSiliph preset——10 KB – 100 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for JEE (Main) 2027, linked from jeemain.nta.nic.in (public notice dated 24 October 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
NEET UG — PhotoSiliph preset——10 KB – 200 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for NEET (UG) 2026, linked from neet.nta.nic.in (applications 8 February to 8 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
NEET UG — SignatureSiliph preset——10 KB – 100 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for NEET (UG) 2026, linked from neet.nta.nic.in (applications 8 February to 8 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
NEET UG — Thumb impressionSiliph preset——50 KB – 200 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for NEET (UG) 2026, linked from neet.nta.nic.in (applications 8 February to 8 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
CUET UG/PG — PhotoSiliph preset——10 KB – 200 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for CUET (UG) 2026, linked from cuet.nta.nic.in (applications 3 to 30 January 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
CUET UG/PG — SignatureSiliph preset——10 KB – 50 KB——NTA Information Bulletin for CUET (UG) 2026, linked from cuet.nta.nic.in (applications 3 to 30 January 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
CTET — PhotoSiliph preset35 × 45 mm—10 KB – 100 KB——CBSE Information Bulletin for CTET September 2026, linked from ctet.nic.in (applications from 11 May 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
CTET — SignatureSiliph preset35 × 15 mm—3 KB – 30 KB——CBSE Information Bulletin for CTET September 2026, linked from ctet.nic.in (applications from 11 May 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
UPSC — PhotoSiliph preset——20 KB – 200 KB——UPSC instructions for uploading the photo and signature on upsconline.nic.in, which Examination Notice No. 05/2026-CSE of 4 February 2026 points tochecked 25 October 2026Make this file
UPSC — SignatureSiliph preset—450 × 450 px20 KB – 100 KB——UPSC instructions for uploading the photo and signature on upsconline.nic.in, which Examination Notice No. 05/2026-CSE of 4 February 2026 points tochecked 25 October 2026Make this file
SSC — SignatureSiliph preset60 × 20 mm—10 KB – 20 KB——SSC notice for the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination 2026, F. No. HQ-C1102/5/2026-C-1, published 7 September 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — PhotoSiliph preset—200 × 230 px20 KB – 50 KB——IBPS notification CRP PO/MT-XVI (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — SignatureSiliph preset—140 × 60 px10 KB – 20 KB——IBPS notification CRP PO/MT-XVI (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — Thumb impressionSiliph preset30 × 30 mm240 × 240 px20 KB – 50 KB——IBPS notification CRP PO/MT-XVI (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — DeclarationSiliph preset100 × 50 mm800 × 400 px50 KB – 100 KB——IBPS notification CRP PO/MT-XVI (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — PhotoSiliph preset—200 × 230 px20 KB – 50 KB——IBPS notification CRP PO/MT-XVI (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — PhotoSiliph preset—200 × 230 px20 KB – 50 KB——IBPS notification CRP CSA-XVI for Clerks (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 August 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
IBPS — PhotoSiliph preset—200 × 230 px20 KB – 50 KB——IBPS notification CRP SPL-XVI for Specialist Officers (vacancies of 2027-28), dated 1 July 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
RRB (Railways) — SignatureSiliph preset35 × 20 mm350 × 200 px30 KB – 49 KB——Railway Recruitment Boards Centralised Employment Notice No. 06/2026 (NTPC Graduate), indicative notice of 26 September 2026checked 25 October 2026Make this file
NDA and CDS — PhotoSiliph preset——20 KB – 200 KB——UPSC instructions for uploading the photo and signature on upsconline.nic.in, which Examination Notice No. 10/2026-NDA-II of 20 May 2026 points tochecked 25 October 2026Make this file
NDA and CDS — PhotoSiliph preset——20 KB – 200 KB——UPSC instructions for uploading the photo and signature on upsconline.nic.in, which Examination Notice No. 11/2026-CDS-II of 20 May 2026 points tochecked 25 October 2026Make this file
AFCAT — PhotoSiliph preset——100 KB – 200 KB——Indian Air Force notification for AFCAT 02/2026 on the official AFCAT portal (applications 20 May to 19 June 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
AFCAT — SignatureSiliph preset——80 KB – 150 KB——Indian Air Force notification for AFCAT 02/2026 on the official AFCAT portal (applications 20 May to 19 June 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
AFCAT — Thumb impressionSiliph preset——50 KB – 100 KB——Indian Air Force notification for AFCAT 02/2026 on the official AFCAT portal (applications 20 May to 19 June 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
AIIMS B.Sc. — PhotoSiliph preset35 × 45 mm—50 KB – 100 KB——AIIMS B.Sc. Courses Prospectus 2026 (Adv. No. BSC/2026, registration from 25 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
AIIMS B.Sc. — SignatureSiliph preset60 × 30 mm—20 KB – 100 KB——AIIMS B.Sc. Courses Prospectus 2026 (Adv. No. BSC/2026, registration from 25 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
AIIMS B.Sc. — Thumb impressionSiliph preset40 × 30 mm—20 KB – 100 KB——AIIMS B.Sc. Courses Prospectus 2026 (Adv. No. BSC/2026, registration from 25 March 2026)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
JIPMER — PhotoSiliph preset30 × 45 mm—20 KB – 80 KB——JIPMER Prospectus 2026 for MSc, MPH, PBD, PGD and PGF courses and the Medical Physics internshipchecked 25 October 2026Make this file
PGIMER — PhotoSiliph preset——50 KB – 80 KB——PGIMER Chandigarh recruitment notice and guidelines, Advt. No. PGI/RC/056/2026/2690 of 16 October 2026 (Senior Resident, SMO, Demonstrator)checked 25 October 2026Make this file
State public service commissions — PhotoSiliph preset50 × 60 mm—up to 49 KB——UPPSC One Time Registration guidelines for scanning the photograph and signature (undated, linked from the OTR form)checked 25 October 2026Make this file

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