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HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor

Using this free online HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor you can resize, crop, convert, and compress your photo and signature to the HPPSC requirement in seconds. The exam and its official size presets are already loaded, so you pick a preset, upload your image, and download a file with the right size, the right format, and a file weight under the official maximum.

The tool works in six steps: Exam, Type, Upload, Crop, Caption, and Download. Before you download, a comparison table shows your original image next to the HPPSC requirement and the processed output, so you can confirm every value instead of guessing. You also get zoom, rotate, flip, a face mask guide, an optional name and date caption, a file name helper where the exam defines one, and free width, height, unit, format, and file size fields when your notification quotes a different value.

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Keep the face centered inside the oval guide. For passport or exam-style photos, try to let the face fill roughly 70% of the crop height.
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What is HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor?

HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor is a free browser tool that prepares your photograph, your signature for a HPPSC application in the size, format, and file weight the notification asks for. Nothing is installed, no account is needed, and the exam specification is already loaded, so a rejected file is never about a guessed size again.

The workflow runs in six steps: Exam, Type, Upload, Crop, Caption, and Download. After processing you get a before and after comparison, a three column specification table, an overall pass or fail summary, and the download button.

HPPSC photo and signature requirements used by this tool

These are the size presets stored for HPPSC. They come from the exam specification database and are applied exactly as listed, so nothing is rounded, converted, or quietly changed.

ItemSize presetFormatFile sizeDPIFile name rule
Photo HPPSC Online Photo (3.5x4.5cm - 200DPI)
3.5 x 4.5 cm
JPEG 100 KB max, 10 KB min 200 DPI As per the official notification
Photo HPPSC Online Photo (3.5x4.5cm)
3.5 x 4.5 cm
JPEG 100 KB max, 10 KB min 96 DPI As per the official notification
Signature HPPSC Online Signature (3.5x1.5cm - 200DPI)
3.5 x 1.5 cm
JPEG 50 KB max, 10 KB min 200 DPI As per the official notification
Signature HPPSC Online Signature (3.5x1.5cm)
3.5 x 1.5 cm
JPEG 50 KB max, 10 KB min 96 DPI As per the official notification

What can this HPPSC photo and signature tool do?

  • Six-step guided workflow: Exam, Type, Upload, Crop, Caption, and Download. Each step shows only what you need next.
  • Exam already preselected: HPPSC loads with its own presets, so you do not scroll through a list of 152 exams to find yours.
  • Preset coverage: 2 photo presets, 2 signature presets.
  • Crop tools: zoom, rotate, flip, drag inside the frame, and a face mask guide so the head lands in the right proportion.
  • Exact resize with unit support: pixel, centimetre, and inch presets, so a 3.5 x 4.5 cm photo and a 200 x 230 px photo are both one click away.
  • Format conversion: output in the format the exam asks for, with the extension normalised so the portal accepts the file.
  • Smart compression: the file is compressed until it fits the maximum file size, and the optional minimum size is used when a notification states a lower bound.
  • Before and after comparison: your original dimensions, file size, and format are shown next to the produced output.
  • Three column specification check: a table lists your image, the HPPSC requirement, and the output result, closed by an overall pass or fail summary.
  • File name helper: when the exam defines a file name pattern, the tool builds the name from your first and last name and shows a live preview you can copy.
  • Caption step: add a name or date of birth on the photo when your notification requires a stamp, and keep the step empty when it does not.
  • Manual override fields: width, height, unit, format, maximum output size, and an optional minimum size, for notifications that quote a value not yet listed.
  • Works on every device: Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS, in the browser, with nothing to install.

How to use HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor step by step

  1. Open the tool and check the exam shown in the first step, HPPSC. If your notification names a different or newer exam, search for it in the exam search box.
  2. Click Continue and choose what you are submitting: Photo, Signature.
  3. Pick the size preset that matches your notification. When several options exist, choose the one named for your exam rather than a generic one.
  4. If your value is not listed, type your own Width, Height, Unit, Format, Maximum output size, and optional Minimum size.
  5. Upload your photo or signature. A clear, front-facing original gives a far better result than an old or heavily filtered scan.
  6. In the crop step, zoom, rotate, or flip if needed, drag the image until the face or the signature sits correctly, and switch on the face mask guide when it helps.
  7. Use the caption step only if your own notification asks for a printed name or date.
  8. Check the comparison table and the overall pass or fail summary. Fix the image if any row is marked as not matching.
  9. Download the processed image and upload it in your application. If the exam defines a file name pattern, copy the suggested name.

How to get an accepted photo the first time

  • Use a recent colour photograph taken within the last few months. Old group photos and screenshots are the most common rejection reason.
  • Face the camera straight on, keep both eyes open, and keep the whole face inside the frame with some space above the head.
  • Use a plain light background. Remove busy backgrounds, other people, and objects near the head.
  • Do not wear a hat, cap, sunglasses, or heavy jewellery, and do not use filters or beauty modes.
  • Keep a neutral expression and avoid a tilted head.
  • For a signature, write on plain white paper, sign inside the frame, and keep the ink dark enough to survive compression.
  • Crop with the guide on. Fixing a crop is far easier than redoing an application form.
  • Download the processed file and confirm it opens correctly on your phone before you upload it.

Troubleshooting: why a photo is still rejected

  • Wrong preset selected. When an exam publishes several sizes, pick the preset that names your exam, then confirm the numbers in the comparison table.
  • File still too heavy after compression. Keep the required format, usually JPEG, and avoid a caption or heavy editing that adds weight.
  • File too light. Enter the lower bound in the optional minimum size field so the tool stops compressing too far.
  • Background not plain enough. Crop tighter so a plain wall fills the frame behind the head.
  • Face too small or too large. Turn on the face mask guide and adjust the zoom until the head fills the guide.
  • Old or blurred source image. No resizing tool can restore missing detail, so take a new photo with a phone camera.
  • Wrong file name. If the exam defines a pattern, use the generated name from the file name card.
  • Edited original. Filters and background removal can look unnatural to reviewers, so start from an unedited photo.

Privacy and limits

  • The image is processed for your request so the tool can show the comparison and the download. No gallery of your photos is kept and no account is required.
  • The specification values shown here are the values stored for HPPSC in the tool. If an official corrigendum changes a size, the tool value and this page must both be updated, and the official notification always wins over the tool.
  • The tool resizes and compresses. It cannot improve a badly lit, blurred, or old photo.
  • A JPEG cannot be restored to true photo quality after heavy compression onto a very small target size.
  • Always verify the final file against the latest official notification before you submit the form.

Exam specific reference from the official notification

Kept word for word from the original page, so the notification details, document requirements, sample images, and official links stay available.

HPPSC Photo and Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor

Resize HPPSC photo in 3.5x4.5cm and signature in 3.5x1.5cm, compress photo size within 10-100KB, signature size within 10-50KB and convert photo and signature into jpg, jpeg and png format.

Error in HPPSC Photo and Signature Upload

Getting errors for photo or signature dimension or size in the HPPSC (Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission) online application form? Don't Worry. We will help you to solve this problem.

We will convert, compress and resize your HPPSC photo/image and signature according to the required format and size (HPPSC Photo size is 3.5x4.5cm, filesize 10-100KB and jpg, jpeg and png format and Signature size 3.5x1.5cm, filesize 10-50KB, jpg, jpeg and png format).

Just Select Your documents image type, we will set your targeted image dimension, size and format according to HPPSC Photo and Signature guidelines, Upload Your Image, Boooom!! Your Image is ready to upload without any error.

HPPSC Photo and Signature Dimensions, Size & Format

  1. HPPSC Photo Dimensions are 4.5cm height x 3.5cm width (3.5x4.5cm), filesize between 10-100KB and format is jpg, jpeg or png .
  2. HPPSC Signature Dimensions are 1.5cm height x 3.5cm width (3.5x1.5cm), filesize between 10-50KB and format is jpg, jpeg or png.

HPPSC 3.5x4.5cm, 10-100KB, jpg/jpeg/png Photo Resizer, Converter and Compressor

HPPSC Photo Resizer, Converter and Compressor will resize photos in 3.5x4.5cm, compress filesize between 10-100KB and Convert in jpg, jpeg or png format

HPPSC 3.5x1.5cm, 10-50KB, jpg/jpeg/png Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor

HPPSC Signature Resizer, Converter and Compressor will resize signatures in 3.5x1.5cm, compress filesize between 10-50KB and Convert in jpg, jpeg or png format

HPPSC Photo and Signature Guidelines

  • The candidate should scan his/her signature which has been put on white paper with black ink pen.
  • Each of the scanned images of the photograph should be greater than 10KB and should not exceed 100 KB in size (for photograph, the size is 4.5cm height x 3.5cm width).
  • Each of the scanned images of the signature should be greater than 10KB and should not exceed 50 KB in size (for signature it should be 1.5cm height x 3.5cm width).
  • Each of the scanned photograph and signature should be in jpg, jpeg or png format
  • The photo of candidate should be without cap or goggles

HPPSC Photo and Signature Size

Exam Name Type of Document Image Height Image Width Minimum Size  Maximum Size
HPPSC Photo 4.5cm 3.5cm 10KB 100KB
Signature 1.5cm 3.5cm 10KB 50KB

Sample images from the original page

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Short answers for the questions users ask before trusting the result.

For HPPSC this tool ships the size presets already stored for the exam, so you do not have to dig through the notification. The photo preset is 3.5 x 4.5 cm with a maximum file size of 100 KB max, and the signature preset is 3.5 x 1.5 cm with a maximum of 50 KB max. After processing, the comparison table shows your original image, the exam requirement, and the produced output side by side.

Open the tool, keep HPPSC selected in the first step, choose Photo or Signature in the second step, pick the matching size preset, and upload your image. The tool crops and resizes to the exact width and height, converts the file to the required format, and compresses it until it fits the maximum file size. Then download the processed image and upload it in your application.

Yes. Next to the presets you will find Width, Height, Unit, Format, Maximum output size, and an optional Minimum size field. Use them when your notification, or a later corrigendum, quotes a value that is not listed. The comparison table updates with the numbers you typed, so the check stays honest.

Use the crop step. Zoom, rotate, flip, or drag the image inside the frame, and switch on the face mask guide so the head sits inside the oval of the correct proportion. A guide overlay is far easier than guessing, and it is the difference between an accepted photo and a rejected one.

Most rejections come from the picture, not the pixels. Use a recent colour passport-style photo with a plain light background, the whole face visible, no hat or sunglasses, no filters, and no text or borders. Resizing fixes size and file weight only, and a blurred or dark original cannot be repaired by cropping.

Use the manual Width, Height, Unit, Format, and file size fields and enter the values printed in your notification. Your official notification is the source of truth whenever a portal and a preset disagree.

The processing runs for your request so the tool can crop, resize, convert, and compress your image and show you the comparison. No gallery of your photos is kept, no account is needed, and no email is requested.

Download the format listed in the exam requirement, which is JPEG for most applications. JPG and JPEG are the same format with two different file extensions, so a portal that accepts one normally accepts the other. Avoid PNG when the notification asks for JPEG, because the extra weight can push the file over the limit.

No. This HPPSC photo and signature tool runs in your browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. There is no app to install, no sign-up, and no watermark.

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