PhotoSizeCheck

TNPSC Exam Photo Size & Free Resizer

The TNPSC Exam Photo has to match the official requirement: print size 3.5 x 4.5 cm, 130 x 170 pixels, file size 20 to 50 KB, background: plain. Photos that do not match are a common reason applications are delayed or rejected.

130 x 170 px20 KB - 50 KB3.5 x 4.5 cmBackground: plain; name and date of photo printed at the bottom
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Drop a photo here or tap to choose
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Your photo stays on your device. Face detection and background removal also run on your device.

This tool crops and resizes your photo to 130 x 170 pixels and compresses it to 20 to 50 KB as a JPG, right in your browser.

What the official source says: “The face of the candidate as well as his / her name and date of photography should be clearly visible in the photograph of height 4.5 cm (170 pixels) and width 3.5 cm (130 pixels). ... size 20 KB–50KB”

TNPSC Exam Photo requirements

Print size3.5 x 4.5 cm
Pixels (this tool)130 x 170
File size20 to 50 KB
FormatJPG / JPEG
BackgroundPlain; name and date of photo printed at the bottom

Official source: www.tnpsc.gov.in · checked 2026-10-12

How to make your TNPSC Exam Photo in 4 steps

  1. Take a clear photo facing the camera, with even light and no shadows, against a background that meets the requirement (plain).
  2. Open this page on your phone or computer and pick the photo.
  3. The tool centres your face automatically. Tap "Make background white" if needed, adjust with Zoom and Move, and check that every line shows ✅.
  4. Tap Download and upload the JPG file to your application.

Common reasons this photo is rejected

Frequently asked questions

What is the TNPSC Exam Photo size?

print size 3.5 x 4.5 cm, 130 x 170 pixels, file size 20 to 50 KB, background: plain.

Where do these requirements come from?

From the official source linked on this page, checked 2026-10-12. Always confirm there before you submit.

Is my photo uploaded to a server?

No. Resizing, compression, face detection and background removal all run inside your browser. The photo never leaves your device and nothing is stored.

What is the TNPSC Exam Photo size in pixels?

130 x 170 pixels (width x height) is what this tool produces for the TNPSC Exam Photo.

What is the TNPSC Exam Photo size in KB?

The file must be 20 to 50 KB. The tool compresses your photo to fit automatically.

What is the TNPSC Exam Photo size in cm, mm or inches?

3.5 x 4.5 cm.

How do I resize a photo for the TNPSC Exam Photo online?

Pick your photo in the tool on this page, adjust zoom so the face is centred, then download the JPG. It is free and works on any phone or computer.

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