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Union Public Service Commission · 2026 · UPSC NGRP Common Application — Photo & Signature
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Source verified on: 16/08/2026
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You must capture it on the official application portal. A normal uploaded photo does not satisfy a live-photo rule.
You can still prepare the uploaded photo or signature if this form also asks for those.
Passport photo
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UPSC Instructions for Uploading the Photo & Signature
Section: Upload of Latest Passport Size Photograph; Capture of Live Photograph; Upload of Signature (Triple Signature)
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Requirement details
Passport photo
- Format: JPG, JPEG
- File size: 20 KB to 200 KB
- Background: Plain white
- Colour photo; face must cover at least 75% (3/4th) of the photo; frontal view; head centred; both ear lobes visible; looking directly at the camera; eyes open; natural expression; filename photo
- Dark background, uniform, or eyes hidden under coloured/dark glasses not accepted. Avoid glares on eyeglasses. Eyes must not be covered by hair. Photograph is not to be signed. No shadows on face or background.
- Upload a recent colour JPG named photo. UPSC also requires a separate live photograph on the official portal; an uploaded photo does not replace the live capture.
Also see General Instructions: https://upsconline.nic.in/ngrp/assets/PDF/General-Instruction-for-filling-upsc-forms.pdf and document upload table: https://upsconline.nic.in/ngrp/assets/PDF/Instructions%20for%20uploading%20documents-new-2.pdf
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