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Image Utilities
Client-Side Optimization

Image Compressor & Converter

Compress JPG, PNG, and WebP photos down to target KB sizes and convert between different image formats locally in your browser.

Parameters

Configure compression options

Target File Size50 KB
5 KB1000 KB
Resolution Scale100%
20% (Fast Compression)100% (High Quality)

Security Guarantee:

We values your confidentiality. All image compression loops occur inside your browser cache.

Optimization Workspace

Select or Drop Image to Compress

Upload your JPG, JPEG, PNG, or WEBP photograph/scan

Official Portal Photo Specifications

Complete Guide: Image KB Size Requirements for Indian Competitive & Recruitment Exams (2026)

Applying for government recruitment notifications (UPSC CSE, SSC CGL, CHSL, RRB NTPC, IBPS PO) or national entrance examinations (JEE Main, NEET UG, CUET) requires uploading passport photos, signatures, and thumb impressions adhering strictly to KB file size limits. Uploading improperly sized images leads to online application rejection.

1. Official Image & Signature KB Limits Reference Table

Exam Body / PortalDocument TypeMin - Max KB LimitRequired Format
SSC (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD)Passport Photograph20 KB to 50 KBJPG / JPEG
SSC (CGL, CHSL, MTS, GD)Signature Scan10 KB to 20 KBJPG / JPEG
UPSC (Civil Services, NDA, CDS)Photo & Signature20 KB to 300 KBJPG / JPEG
NTA (JEE Main, NEET UG, CUET)Passport Photo10 KB to 200 KBJPG / JPEG
NTA (JEE Main, NEET UG, CUET)Signature Scan4 KB to 30 KBJPG / JPEG
IBPS / SBI (PO, Clerk, SO)Photo (20-50KB) / Sig (10-20KB)10 KB to 50 KBJPG / JPEG
Railway Recruitment (RRB NTPC, Group D)Photo (30-70KB) / Sig (30-70KB)30 KB to 70 KBJPG / JPEG

2. How to Compress Images Under 20KB or 50KB Without Losing Quality

  1. Click "Select or Drop Image to Compress" and upload your high-resolution photograph or scanned document.
  2. Choose a target preset (such as 20 KB or 50 KB) or set custom max KB limits.
  3. Click "Compress Image". Our client-side algorithm will dynamically scale pixel density and image quality.
  4. Download your optimized JPEG file and upload it directly to your official exam registration portal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q.Why does PNG format not compress to extremely low sizes?

PNG is a lossless format designed to retain pixel-perfect details, so it does not support variable compression quality parameters. If you need to fit a strict exam upload size like 20KB or 50KB, we suggest selecting the Output Format as JPEG or WebP.

Q.Will my original image quality be ruined?

No. Our engine uses smart compression loops which optimize quality first. If the file size remains too large, it scales down the pixel count moderately so that the image stays sharp and clear.

Q.Does this tool upload my documents online?

No. All calculations, compression matrices, and downloads are done client-side within your browser. None of your photos ever leave your computer.