GATE Photo Resizer
Auto-formats to 240x320px, 5-200KB
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Official Specifications for GATE
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GATE Document Specification Summary
| Parameter | Photograph Requirements | Signature Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Pixel Dimensions (Width × Height) | 240 × 320 px (Flexible / Recommended) | 280 × 80 px (Flexible / Recommended) |
| Physical Size (cm / mm) | 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm | 7 cm × 2 cm |
| File Size Limit (KB) | 5 KB to 200 KB | 5 KB to 200 KB |
| Accepted Formats | JPG | JPG |
| Target Resolution (DPI) | 200 DPI | 200 DPI |
| Background / Ink Rules | Min 240x320 px, Max 480x640 px. File size 5 KB to 200 KB. | Min 160x560 px or 280x80 px aspect ratio. File size 5 KB to 200 KB. |
Photograph Rules
Official Exam Guidelines• Clear frontal view with both ears visible and eyes open looking straight at the camera.
• The face must cover 70% to 80% of the image frame.
• No dark sunglasses, caps, hats, or face coverings are permitted.
Signature Rules
Official Exam Guidelines• Must be signed with a black or dark blue ink pen within a clean white background.
• Signatures in ALL CAPITAL LETTERS or block initials are strictly rejected.
• File size must strictly be between 5 KB and 200 KB.
Common GATE Application Rejection Traps to Avoid
Over 15% of online applications are rejected during initial document verification due to formatting issues.
- Uploading a photo with shadows, patterned background, or non-white backdrop.
- Signing in capital block letters or using a light gel/pencil pen.
- Uploading file sizes smaller than 5KB or larger than 200KB.
- Submitting blurry, distorted, or tilted scans taken from a phone camera without cropping.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common queries about GATE photo and signature requirements
Is my GATE photo uploaded to any server?
No, never. All photo and signature resizing, cropping, and compression for GATE happen 100% locally inside your web browser. Your sensitive documents never leave your device.
What are the required photo dimensions and file size for GATE?
According to the official notification, your photograph for GATE must be formatted to recommended resolution of 240 × 320 pixels (3.5 cm × 4.5 cm). The file size must strictly be between 5 KB and 200 KB in JPG format.
What is the required signature size and dimension for GATE?
The official signature image requirement for GATE is recommended resolution of 280 × 80 pixels (7 cm × 2 cm), formatted as JPG, with a file size strictly between 5 KB and 200 KB.
What background is acceptable for GATE photos?
A plain white or light-colored background is required. The photograph should show a clear frontal view of your face with both ears visible and eyes open looking straight at the camera.
Can I sign in all capital letters for GATE?
No. Signature in capital letters or block letters is strictly prohibited by official application portals and will lead to form rejection. Always sign in your natural running handwriting using a black or dark blue ink pen.
Does resizing for GATE reduce image quality?
No. Our smart image engine optimizes file size to hit the required 5–200 KB range while preserving full clarity, sharpness, and 300 DPI resolution.
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