Photo resizer to 15 KB online
Bring any photograph under the 15 KB ceiling demanded by Indian competitive exams such as NEET, UGC NET, MPSC, GATE, CAT, BPSC, TNPSC, RRB and NDA.
A 15 KB photo falls inside the allowed range for these exams — pick the matching preset and SnapFit hits the size automatically:
| Exam | Photo size | Allowed file size |
|---|---|---|
| NEET, JEE Main & CUET | 200×230 px | 10–200 KB |
| UGC NET | 200×230 px | 10–100 KB |
| MPSC & UPPSC | 200×230 px | 10–50 KB |
| GATE | 240×320 px | 5–200 KB |
| CAT | 100×130 px | 10–50 KB |
| BPSC | 215×265 px | 10–50 KB |
| TNPSC | 150×200 px | 10–40 KB |
| RRB & NTPC | 130×160 px | 15–40 KB |
| NDA, CDS & AFCAT | 200×240 px | 10–50 KB |
How to resize a photo to 15 KB
- Upload your photo — it stays on your device.
- Pick a preset with a 15 KB limit, or set Custom to 15 KB.
- Nudge the quality slider until it fits, then download.
Getting a clear photo under 15 KB
15 KB is a tight limit, so every byte counts. Keep the pixel size small — resizing a phone photo down to the form's dimensions does most of the work before any quality is lost. Crop close to the face, and use a plain, evenly lit background: flat areas compress far better in JPEG than a patterned wall or shadows, so a clean white backdrop alone can save several KB.
Frequently asked questions
How small must my photograph be for these government and entrance examinations?
Most recruitment and entrance bodies, such as NEET, UGC NET, MPSC, GATE, CAT, BPSC, TNPSC, RRB and NDA, cap the uploaded image at 15 KB. Our compressor lets you watch the file size tick downwards as JPEG quality is dialled back, so you can land safely below that threshold without guesswork.
Does my picture ever leave the device while it is being compressed?
No. The resizing and quality adjustments happen entirely inside your browser. Nothing is transmitted to a server, so a passport-style image or signature stays private, and there is no account, login or payment involved.
Which formats are accepted, and what comes out at the other end?
You can drop in a JPG, PNG or WebP file. The tool saves the result as a JPEG because that format hits the smallest size for photographs of this kind while still keeping faces recognisable, which matters for hall tickets and admit cards.
Will reducing the quality make my face blur beyond recognition?
The slider moves in fine steps, and the preview updates with each change, so you can stop the moment the file drops under 15 KB while the features, ears and background still look clean. If the picture starts to smear, simply start again with a tighter crop before compressing.