CAT (IIM Common Admission Test) photo & signature — resize & compress

CAT (Common Admission Test for the IIMs) asks for a recent colour passport-style photo and a signature in JPG/JPEG, typically inside an 80 KB upload cap each. The IIM CAT portal rejects oversized files — use this preset to land cleanly inside the required band on the first try.

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CAT (IIM) photo & signature size at a glance

ItemDimensionsFile sizeFormat
PhotographRecent colour passport photo, 10–80 KB10–80 KBJPEG
Signature≈140 × 60 px, 5–80 KB5–80 KBJPEG

How to resize your CAT (IIM) photo and signature

  1. The tool above is already set to the CAT (IIM) photo size. Switch to Signature using the toggle when you need the signature.
  2. Tap to upload your scanned photo or signature.
  3. Crop inside the locked box and tap Resize & Compress.
  4. Download the JPEG and upload it to the CAT (IIM) portal.

CAT (IIM) — FAQs

What photo size does CAT accept?

A recent colour passport-style photo, commonly under 80 KB JPEG. Use the CAT preset to compress without losing pixel sharpness.

Does the CAT photo need a date on it?

Some cycles do require the photo to display the date taken / a name placard. Always re-check the active CAT notification before finalising your photo.

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Not affiliated with any government body or examination authority. The sizes shown are commonly-required values and may change — always verify against the official CAT (IIM) notification before uploading.