Document Requirements for Every Indian Government Service
Exact photo sizes, signature sizes, PDF limits, and free tools to prepare all documents for SSC, UPSC, Railway, Passport, PAN card, and more.
SSC Exam Documents
Complete photo, signature, and document requirements for SSC CGL, CHSL, MTS, CPO and all SSC examinations.
View guide →Passport Application
Document requirements for Indian Passport Seva application — photo size, address proof, identity proof, and more.
View guide →Railway RRB Exams
Photo, signature and document requirements for RRB NTPC, Group D, ALP, JE and all Railway Recruitment Board exams.
View guide →PAN Card Application
File size requirements for PAN card online application through NSDL and UTI portals — photo, signature, and ID proof.
View guide →Driving License
Document requirements for new driving license application through Sarathi Parivahan portal including photo and address proof.
View guide →UPSC Application
How to compress documents to under 300KB for the UPSC Civil Services application portal — marksheets, certificates, and ID proof.
View guide →Quick Reference — File Size Limits
At a glance for the most common Indian government portals
| Service | Photo Size | Signature Size | Document PDF |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSC Exams | 20–50 KB | 10–20 KB | 500 KB max |
| UPSC Civil Services | 20–50 KB | 10–20 KB | 300 KB max |
| RRB Railway | 20–50 KB | 10–40 KB | 500 KB max |
| Passport Seva | Up to 1 MB | Not required | 1 MB max |
| PAN Card (NSDL) | Up to 300 KB | Up to 300 KB | 300 KB max |
| Driving License (Sarathi) | Up to 500 KB | Not required | 500 KB max |
| Bank Account KYC | 20–50 KB | 10–20 KB | 500 KB max |