Photo Upload Guide
Photo Upload Guide
Photo Upload Guide
Before applying online a candidate will be required to have a scanned (digital) image of his/her
photograph and signature as per the specifications given below.
- Candidates using MS Windows/MSOffice can easily obtain documents in .jpeg format not
exceeding 50kb (photograph) & 20kb (signature, left thumb impression and hand written
declaration) by using MS Paint or MSOffice Picture Manager. Scanned documents in any format
can be saved in .jpg format by using ‘Save As’ option in the File menu and size can be reduced
below 50 kb (photograph) & 20 kb (signature, left thumb impression and hand written declaration)
by using crop and then resize option (Please see point (i) & (ii) above for the pixel size) in the
‘Image’ menu. Similar options are available in other photo editor also.
- If the file size and format are not as prescribed, an error message will be displayed.
- While filling in the Online Application Form the candidate will be provided with a link to
upload his/her photograph, signature, left thumb impression and hand written declaration.
Your Online Application will not be registered unless you upload your Photograph, signature, left
thumb impression and hand written declaration as specified.
Note:
(1) In case the face in the photograph or signature or left thumb impression or the hand
written declaration is unclear / smudged the candidate’s application may be rejected.
(2) After uploading the Photograph / signature / left thumb impression / hand written
declaration in the online application form candidates should check that the images are
clear and have been uploaded correctly. In case the photograph or signature or left thumb
impression or the hand written declaration is not prominently visible, the candidate may
edit his/ her application and re-upload his/ her photograph or signature, prior to
submitting the form.
(3) After registering online candidates are advised to take a printout of their system
generated online application forms.