Image Compression

Compress Photo to 20KB

Resize and compress your image to exactly the required file size. 100% client-side, zero server uploads.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is 20KB a common size requirement?

It allows portal systems to load application forms rapidly while storing millions of applicant records in databases without high storage costs.

Can I print my candidate name and date on a 20KB photo?

Yes. Use our UPSC Photo Resizer tool if you need to overlay your candidate name and photo date at the bottom of the image.

Select & Resize Options

Images stay in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to any server.

Reduce Image File Size to 20KB Online

A strict limit of 20KB is standard across national exams like UPSC and SSC for signature and candidate photo files. Naturally include key phrase variations like reduce image size to 20kb, resize photo to 20kb, and compress image below 20kb to fulfill official guidelines easily.

Using client-side HTML5 APIs, this tool performs quality optimization directly on your computer, meaning your photograph never leaves your device.

Typical Reduction Example:
Before: 4.8 MB (3000×4000px)
After: 19.8 KB (200×230px)
Portal/ExamTarget Size LimitDimension Rules
UPSC Prelims/Mains20 - 300 KB350 x 350 px min
SSC CGL / CHSL20 - 50 KB3.5 x 4.5 cm
IBPS Clerk & PO20 - 50 KB4.5 x 3.5 cm