SSC (CGL / CHSL / MTS / GD) photo & signature — resize & compress
SSC online applications (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD Constable, Stenographer and more) ask for a recent colour passport photo of 20–50 KB and a signature of 10–20 KB, both in JPEG. Uploads are rejected when the file size or dimensions are even slightly off. Use the presets below to crop and compress your photo and signature to the exact SSC requirement in one click — entirely inside your browser.
🔒 100% private — your image never leaves your deviceSSC photo & signature size
| Item | Dimensions | File size | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photograph | 3.5 × 4.5 cm (≈200 × 230 px) | 20–50 KB | JPEG |
| Signature | 4.0 × 2.0 cm (≈140 × 60 px) | 10–20 KB | JPEG |
How to resize your SSC photo and signature
- The tool above is already set to the SSC photo size. Switch to Signature using the toggle when you need the signature.
- Tap to upload your scanned photo or signature.
- Crop inside the locked box and tap Resize & Compress.
- Download the JPEG and upload it to the SSC portal.
SSC — FAQs
What is the photo size for SSC online form?
A recent colour passport-size photo, 3.5 × 4.5 cm, saved as a JPEG between 20 KB and 50 KB. The tool fixes the dimensions and compresses to this exact KB band.
What is the SSC signature size?
Sign on white paper with black ink, scan or photograph it, then resize to roughly 4.0 × 2.0 cm and 10–20 KB JPEG.
Why does SSC reject my photo?
Usually the file is too large (over 50 KB), the wrong dimensions, or not JPEG. This tool produces a JPEG within the required KB range at the correct size.
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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 SSC notification before uploading.