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Medical Entrance · 2026

NEET Photo Size: 3.5×4.5cm, 10-200KB Guide

NEET photo size 2026: 3.5×4.5 cm (413×531 px), 10-200KB, JPG, white background with name and date. Signature 4-30KB. Free browser resizer; zero upload.

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413×531 px

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10–200 KB

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JPG

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White

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NEET UG Photo Size Requirements

NEET UG photo size requires 3.5×4.5 cm (413×531 pixels at 300 DPI) in JPG format between 10KB and 200KB with 80% face coverage and white background, per the official NTA bulletin. The photo must display candidate name and capture date. Signature requires 4-30KB, and fingers impressions require 10-200KB.

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How NEET UG differs from JEE Main: Both require 3.5×4.5 cm passport photos (10-200 KB) and 4-30 KB signatures, but NEET UG additionally mandates a 4×6 inch postcard photo, all 10 fingers and thumbs impressions, and printed name and date.

Measured test run: Processing our synthetic portrait candidate (samples/b08/passport-photo-candidate.jpg, 1,903,047 bytes, 1920×2560 px) through the NEET UG preset produced 413×531 px at 93,352 bytes (91.2 KB) with 99.6% quality, well within the 10-200 KB portal bracket.

Official Source: As per NTA NEET (UG) 2026 Information Bulletin (Section 1.5, Pages 21-22), candidates must upload a recent passport-size photograph (3.5×4.5 cm, 10KB to 200KB) with 80% face coverage against white background and name/date printed, complete live photo capture, a postcard photo (4×6 inch, 10-200KB), a signature (4-30KB or 10-100KB), and fingers/thumbs impressions (10-200KB).
NEET UG photo and signature requirements (as per the 2026 notification)
Photo Dimensions (pixels)413 × 531 px
Photo Dimensions (cm)3.5 × 4.5 cm
Photo Dimensions (inches)1.38" × 1.77"
Photo File Size10 KB – 200 KB
Photo FormatJPG
BackgroundWhite
Resolution300 DPI
Signature Dimensions413 × 177 px
Signature Dimensions (cm)3.5 × 1.5 cm
Signature File Size4 KB – 30 KB
Signature FormatJPG
Conducted ByNational Testing Agency (NTA)

How to Resize Photo for NEET UG: 3 Steps

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    Upload Photo: Click the upload area above and select your passport-size photo. JPG, PNG, and HEIC formats are all accepted.
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    Auto-Resize: Click "Resize to NEET UG Specs". The tool automatically resizes your photo to the exact pixel dimensions and compresses it to the required KB range.
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    Download: Click Download to save your resized photo. Upload it directly to the NEET UG application portal.

Common Mistakes to Avoid for NEET UG

  • Omitting the candidate name and date of photo capture from the bottom edge.
  • Face occupying less than 80% of the frame or ears obscured by hair.
  • Signing in capital or block letters (NTA automatically rejects block-letter signatures).
  • Uploading a single thumb impression instead of all 10 fingers and thumbs impressions on one page.

Frequently asked questions: NEET UG photo size

What is the NEET UG photo size in pixels and KB 2026?

NEET UG passport photo must be 3.5×4.5 cm (413×531 pixels at 300 DPI) in JPG format, with file size between 10KB and 200KB.

Are candidate name and date of photo capture mandatory for NEET?

Yes, NTA rules explicitly state that the candidate's name along with the date of taking the photograph must be printed at the bottom of the photo.

What are the 10 fingers and thumb impressions rules for NEET?

Candidates must press all four fingers and thumb of both left and right hands on white paper using blue ink and upload the scanned page between 10KB and 200KB in JPG format.

What are the postcard size photo dimensions for NEET UG?

The postcard photograph must measure 4×6 inches with file size between 10KB and 200KB in JPG format, carrying the same name and date imprint.

Can I wear spectacles in the NEET UG application photograph?

Clear spectacles are permitted only if worn regularly for vision correction, provided there is zero flash reflection or tinted shading over the eyes.

Disclaimer: NEET photo requirements may change each year. Always verify from the official NTA NEET notification at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET before submitting. Photo and signature requirements are subject to change with each recruitment notification. This page is for informational purposes only. Always refer to the official notification at https://exams.nta.ac.in/NEET before submitting your application.