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How to compress image for PPSC

Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) uploads often fail on more than file size. Prepare a clean 3.5 x 4.5 cm style JPG, then compress it under the stricter 25KB online upload target.

Updated June 23, 2026. Written by Kodotools, a free browser-only tools project. This guide links to tools that run locally in your browser with no signup and no file uploads.
PPSC photo requirements — official-source summary
RequirementSpec
DimensionsMinimum 3.5cm wide × 4.5cm high; 413×531px is a practical digital preset
Upload sizeUnder 25KB for the online application upload; photo guideline also mentions max 60KB
FormatJPG — not final PNG or HEIC
Quality checksWhite background, clear face, shoulders visible, no cap/glasses/covered face

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Two-step workflow

Resize to a PPSC portrait JPG, then compress to 25KB.

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Step-by-step

  1. Start from the highest-quality original you have (not a forwarded WhatsApp copy).
  2. Open resize image for PPSC → use the 413×531 portrait preset → crop to fill.
  3. Download the JPG file.
  4. Open compress image to 25KB or compress image for PPSC.
  5. Upload to the portal. If the notice lists different numbers, follow the PDF — advertisements change.

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Compress PPSC photo to 25KB

After resizing, hit the exact KB limit PPSC-style portals expect.

Compress to 25KB → →