How to Resize Photo and Signature for SSC CGL, CHSL, and MTS Forms

Official SSC Photograph Specifications

According to official Staff Selection Commission notifications, candidate photographs must strictly adhere to the following specifications:

• File Format: JPEG / JPG only
• File Size: Between 20 KB and 50 KB
• Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 cm (width) x 4.5 cm (height) or 138 x 177 pixels
• Background: Plain white or light-coloured background
• Face Coverage: Face must cover approximately 70% to 80% of the photograph without caps, hats, or dark spectacles

Official SSC Signature Specifications

• File Size: 10 KB to 20 KB
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.0 cm (width) x 2.0 cm (height) or 140 x 60 pixels
• Ink Color: Running handwriting with black or dark blue ink. Signatures in ALL CAPITAL letters will be rejected.

Step-by-Step Guide using ExamFormTools.com

1. Open the Photo Resizer tool.
2. Upload your photo from your phone or computer.
3. Select the preset SSC Candidate Photograph from the exam preset dropdown.
4. The tool will automatically lock the dimensions to 138 x 177 pixels and set the compression threshold to under 50 KB.
5. Preview the image, make sure your face is centered, and click Download Image.