IIT / IISC
GATE Photo & Signature Specifications
GATE is conducted for admission to M.Tech/ME programs at IITs and NITs, and for PSU recruitment. The IISc conducting authority specifies photo dimensions carefully.
📷 Photo Requirements
Dimensions
240 × 320 px
File Size
5 – 500 KB
Format
JPG
Background
Light
Face Coverage
75%
Resolution
200 DPI
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✍️ Signature Requirements
Dimensions
800 × 300 px
File Size
5 – 150 KB
Format
JPG
Background
White
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Frequently Asked Questions
What photo size is required for GATE?▼
The required photo size for GATE is 240 × 320 pixels. The file size must be between 5 KB and 500 KB.
What format should my GATE photo be?▼
Your GATE photo must be in JPG format.
What background colour is needed for GATE photo?▼
The photo must have a light background.
Why is my GATE photo getting rejected?▼
Common reasons for rejection include incorrect dimensions (needs 240×320px), file size outside the 5-500 KB range, wrong background color, or poor resolution. Using our free tools ensures your photo meets all official requirements.
How do I resize my photo for GATE for free?▼
You can use FileHubTools to resize your photo to exactly 240×320px and under 500 KB for free. No upload is required, processing happens securely in your browser.
What is the signature size limit for GATE?▼
The signature must be between 5 KB and 150 KB in size, with dimensions of 800 × 300 pixels.
What format should my GATE signature be?▼
Your GATE signature must be in JPG format on a white background.