NEET & JEE Photo & Signature Resizer (2026)
Resize and compress your NTA NEET UG and JEE Main passport photo, 4x6 postcard photo, and signature to strict legal limits.
Quick Answer:The National Testing Agency (NTA) requires a 10KB to 200KB passport photograph, a 4×6 inch postcard photograph, and a 4KB to 30KB signature with white background and name/date stamp for NEET UG and JEE Main.
- Allowed file size: 10KB to 200KB.
- White background with 80% face coverage showing ears clearly.
- Candidate's name and date of taking photograph must be printed at the bottom.
- Polaroid or mobile selfies without white background are rejected.
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Official NTA NEET & JEE Photo Size Chart (2026)
Official document specifications compiled from 2026 notifications for National Testing Agency (NTA).
| Document Type | Allowed KB Size | Dimensions | Format | Special Rules & Guidelines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passport Photograph | 10 KB to 200 KB | 350 × 450 px (3.5 × 4.5 cm) | JPEG / JPG | White background; 80% face coverage; ears visible; candidate name and date of photo printed at bottom. |
| Postcard Photograph (4"×6") | 10 KB to 200 KB | 1200 × 1800 px (4" × 6" at 300 DPI) | JPEG / JPG | Postcard size format; identical to passport photo with candidate name and date of photo. |
| Candidate Signature | 4 KB to 30 KB | 350 × 150 px (3.5 × 1.5 cm) | JPEG / JPG | Running handwriting in black ink on white unruled paper; capital letters strictly prohibited. |
| Left & Right Fingers & Thumb Impressions | 10 KB to 200 KB | 400 × 300 px | JPEG / JPG | Blue ink impression of all 10 fingers and thumbs on plain white paper. |
How to prepare documents for National Testing Agency (NTA)
- STEP 01
Select your candidate photo, postcard image, or scanned signature.
- STEP 02
Choose NEET Passport (10-200KB) or Postcard Photo preset to apply NTA dimensions.
- STEP 03
Download the validated JPG file ready for the NTA application portal.
Compressing a Studio 4x6 Postcard Image to 150KB
How it fits: The image maintains the 4×6 aspect ratio at 300 DPI while optimizing JPEG tables to stay below the 200KB ceiling.
Why is the portal rejecting my upload?
Most application rejections are caused by hidden dimension or background mismatches rather than KB limits alone.
NTA portal rejects photo with 'Aspect Ratio Mismatch' error
Cause: Uploading a square 1:1 image or standard smartphone 16:9 widescreen photo instead of standard 3.5:4.5 passport ratio.
Fix: Use the NEET Passport preset with 'Auto-format dimensions' turned on to lock the required 350x450 px proportion.
Postcard photo size is too large for the 200KB limit
Cause: High-resolution 4x6 photos from photo studios often exceed 2MB-5MB.
Fix: Select the 'NEET Postcard Photo' sub-pill. ToolKB compresses the 1200×1800 px file to a safe 150KB without blurring.
Signature rejected as 'Illegible or below 4KB'
Cause: Compacting the signature file too heavily drops it under NTA's 4KB lower threshold.
Fix: Use ToolKB's NEET Signature preset (15KB). It preserves fine ink curves while keeping the file comfortably above 4KB.
Photo rejected due to colored or patterned background
Cause: NTA strictly mandates a solid white background with 80% face coverage.
Fix: Retake the photo against a plain white wall or sheet, ensuring both ears and shoulders are clearly visible.
Missing name and date of photo (DOP) stamp
Cause: NTA Information Bulletin recommends candidate name and date of taking photo printed at the bottom.
Fix: Use ToolKB's Name & Date Stamp tool (/photo-name-date) to add clean compliant text before final compression.
Finger and thumb impression sheet smudged or blurry
Cause: Excess ink on stamp pad causing ridges to blur into solid dark spots.
Fix: Lightly touch a clean stamp pad and press evenly on white paper; inspect ridges before photographing and compressing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between NEET passport and postcard photo?
The passport photo is 3.5 × 4.5 cm (10 to 200KB) used on the admit card. The postcard photo is larger (4×6 inches, 10 to 200KB) and pasted onto the attendance sheet in the examination hall.
Is a name and date stamp required on NEET 2026 photos?
Yes. NTA NEET Information Bulletin specifies that the photograph must clearly show the candidate's name and the date on which the photo was taken at the bottom.
What are the file size and dimensions for NEET signature?
The signature must be between 4KB and 30KB in JPG format, signed in running handwriting in black ink on white unruled paper.
Are spectacles allowed in NEET exam photos?
Spectacles are allowed only if worn regularly. However, tinted glasses or reflections hiding the eyes are not permitted.
What ink color is required for NEET thumb and finger impressions?
NTA requires blue ink on clean white unruled paper for the left and right fingers and thumb impressions sheet.
Can I use the same photo for NEET UG application and counseling?
Yes, in fact NTA advises keeping at least 6-8 copies of the identical passport photograph and 4-6 postcard copies for the exam hall and counseling verification.
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Mobile ya Computer se Photo 20KB / 50KB me kaise banaye:
Agar aap National Testing Agency (NTA) ka online registration form bhar rahe hain aur photo ya signature upload karte waqt error aa raha hai, to ToolKB par asani se exact size bana sakte hain:
- Upar diye gaye tool me Select Image par click karke apna photo ya signature upload karein.
- Preset Mode me NEET & JEE option automatically active hai, jo official notification ke anusaar exact pixel width, height aur KB range set karta hai.
- Processing complete hone ke baad Download button par click karein.
- Aapka photo bina kisi quality loss ke turant browser me tayar ho jayega.
100% Privacy Guarantee: ToolKB me aapka photo ya document kisi server par nahi jata; sara compression aapke mobile/browser me hi hota hai.
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