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JEE Main 2027 Photo and Signature Guidelines- The National Testing has released the JEE Main 2027 photo and signature guidelines on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. This year, candidates must capture and upload a live photograph while filling out the application form. According to the JEE Main 2027 photograph upload guidelines, the photograph file must be named “Photograph” and should be between 10 KB and 200 KB in size. Similarly, the signature must be in JPG/JPEG format, named “Signature,” and sized between 10 KB and 100 KB. The JEE Main 2027 exam will be held on January 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 28, 2027.
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The signature and photograph will only be accepted during registration if they meet the JEE Main 2027 photo requirements. The JEE Main application process includes form filling, uploading of documents and payment of the application fee. Applicants are required to adhere to the JEE Main photo requirements to submit the form successfully. JEE Main 2027 exam aspirants must check the JEE Main photo and signature specifications.
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The National Testing Agency guidelines on the JEE Main photo requirements through the official exam notification has been released on the official website. Candidates must check the JEE Main 2027 registration photo size requirements in advance to complete the registration process hassle-free. As per the previous year's JEE Main photo size guidelines, there was no JEE Main photo size in pixels. The JEE Main photograph guidelines are as follows:
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The recent passport-size photograph should be in colour with 80% of the face (without a mask) visible, including the ears, against a white background.
The photograph should be named 'Photograph'.
The scanned photograph should be in JPG/JPEG format.
The JEE Main photo size should be between 10 kb to 200 kb.
To upload a photo in the JEE Main application form, candidates have to ensure they meet the JEE photo requirements for 2027. Students cannot upload the JEE Main photograph if they do not adhere to the JEE Main 2027 photograph guidelines. To upload a photo for JEE Main, candidates have to click on the upload file button. After this, candidates have to select the file and click on upload.
Applicants cannot upload the photograph until they meet the JEE Mains 2027 photo requirements. To ensure the candidate's photograph gets correctly uploaded, students can make use of the online JEE Main photo resize tools. The JEE Main photo resizer will fit the image as per the JEE Main photo size requirements. Some of the JEE 2027 photo resize tools are:
Canva
Adobe
Reduce Images
Image Resizer
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Apart from the photograph, candidates are required to upload a scanned image of their signature. The authority also mentiones the JEE Main signature size specifications. Candidates must ensure their scanned signature image is as per the JEE signature size in pixels as specified by NTA. The JEE Main signature size guidelines are as follows:
The scanned signature image should be in JPG/JPEG format.
The JEE Main signature size should be between 10 kb to 100 kb.
Candidates must ensure that the JEE Main signature background is white.
Ensure that the signature file meets the JEE Main signature guidelines. Candidates can upload the JEE Main signature 2027 in JPG/JPEG format only, with the file size being 10 kb to 100 kb. Applicants have to click on the upload file button to submit their JEE Main signature.
If the signature file does not meet the JEE Main signature size then candidates should use the online JEE Main signature resize options. Some online JEE Main signature resize tools are:
Canva
Adobe
Reduce Images
Image Resizer
PicResize
| Particulars | Size |
|---|---|
Photograph in JPEG/JPG format | 10 KB to 200 KB |
Signature in JPEG/JPG format | 10 KB to 100 KB |
Class 10 certificate or Birth Certificate in PDF format | 50 KB to 300 KB |
Disability Certificate/ UDID (if applicable) | 50 KB to 300 KB |
Certificate regarding physical limitation to write (if applicable) | 50 KB to 300 KB |
| Non-Indian Passport (in case of Foreign National including OCI) | 50 KB to 300 KB |
Candidates can check the list of documents required while submitting the JEE Main Application Form 2027:
Candidate’s Photograph
Signature
Class 10 mark sheet
Disability Certificate/ UDID Card (If applicable)
Certificate regarding physical limitation (If applicable)
Non-Indian Passport (If applicable)
Spectacles are allowed only if they are being used regularly.
Polaroid and computer-generated photos are not acceptable.
Candidates must upload the photograph and signature as per the mentioned specifications
The JEE Main photo and signature should be uploaded in JPG/JPEG format.
Candidates must avoid using any filters or editing on the uploaded JEE Main photograph.
In case the photograph or signature is blurred or not visible to identify the identity of the candidate then, the application will be rejected.
Candidate must not use/upload the photograph, signature, and certificate(s) of someone else as it would be treated as Unfair Means (UFM) Practices and actions will be taken under the provisions of Unfair Means Practices.
NTA mentions that the JEE Main photo with name and date should be uploaded at registration. However, in its absence, applicants need not worry as the authorities will still issue the JEE admit cards.
NTA allows candidates to make corrections to the JEE Main signature PDF first. Candidates who mistakenly upload a wrong image or incorrect dimensions for the signature can make use of the JEE Main 2027 application form correction to make the edits. In case of any discrepancy regarding the candidate’s photograph or signature displayed on the admit card or the confirmation page, candidates must contact the NTA helpline number between 10:00 AM and 05:00 PM to get it rectified. The NTA helpline no. is 011-40759000
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Applicants are required to upload their scanned photograph, signature and class 10th mark sheet. Candidates also have to upload scanned images of Disability Certificate/ UDID Card (If applicable) and Identity Proof (other than Adhaar or Digilocker).
As per the JEE Main image specification, the photograph should be between 10 kb to 200 kb.
The accepted JEE Main signature format is JPG/JPEG.
The JEE Main photo requirements include-
On Question asked by student community
Hi aspirant,
Yes, there are three new exam centres for JEE Main 2027. They are Kalahandi and Sundergarh in Odisha and Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in Punjab.
You can also check this page for more details: https://engineering.careers360.com/articles/jee-main-2027-new-centres
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Yes IIT Delhi will except admissions from JEE Advanced?
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Hello Student,
You can check the resource provided below:
JEE Main Chapter-wise Weightage 2027
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