UPSC live photograph size
Last checked 10 November 2026. Civil Services Examination, 2026
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| Exam | Civil Services Examination, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Document | live photograph |
| File size | Not specified in the notice we read |
| Pixels | Not specified in the notice we read |
| Centimetres | Not specified in the notice we read |
| Dimension note | Not specified in the notice we read |
| DPI | Not specified in the notice we read |
| Formats | Not specified in the notice we read |
| Pixel rule | unspecified |
| Notice year | 2026 |
Mandatory live photograph via device webcam or QR-to-mobile. Good lighting, face clearly shown. The live image is matched to the uploaded passport photograph; a mismatch can block the applicant. No file-size or pixel target is stated for the live capture. Notice 05/2026-CSE (04.02.2026) points to these portal instructions.
Official source · Union Public Service Commission, Instructions for Uploading the Photo & Signature (portal PDF cited by CSE 2026 Notice 05/2026-CSE dated 04.02.2026 via upsconline.nic.in)
This step is a live capture in the application. There is no photograph file to resize and upload. Prepare the signature or other document only if that row has a file size.
If you use the tool, the image stays on this device.