Recent passport-size photo, taken after 1 January 2026.
Colour or black & white.
80% of the image should be your face (without mask), with ears visible.
White background.
NEET UG Signature Rules
10–100 KB, JPG/JPEG. No fixed pixel size.
JPG/JPEG, 10–100 KB, clearly legible.
NEET UG Fingers & thumb impressions Rules
50–200 KB, JPG/JPEG. No fixed pixel size.
Left and right hand fingers and thumb impressions.
The bulletin lists 10–200 KB in one place and 50–300 KB in another — we target 50–200 KB, which satisfies both.
Unclear impressions are rejected.
Live Photo Capture
NTA also asks you to capture a live photograph while filling the application form.
Use “Practice it” in the kit above to check your lighting, background, and focus with your own camera first.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NEET UG photograph size?
A JPG/JPEG file between 10 KB and 200 KB. There's no fixed pixel size — only the file size is checked. Recent passport-size photo, taken after 1 January 2026.
What is the NEET UG signature size?
A JPG/JPEG file between 10 KB and 100 KB. There's no fixed pixel size — only the file size is checked. JPG/JPEG, 10–100 KB, clearly legible.
What is the NEET UG fingers & thumb impressions size?
A JPG/JPEG file between 50 KB and 200 KB. There's no fixed pixel size — only the file size is checked. Left and right hand fingers and thumb impressions.
Does NEET UG also take a live photo?
NTA also asks you to capture a live photograph while filling the application form.
Where do these numbers come from?
From NTA — Information Bulletin NEET (UG) 2026, checked on 27 September 2026. Requirements can change between notifications, so compare them with the notification for your own application before you submit.