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Photo with Name & Date (DOP)

Create an exam-ready photo and resize it for strict upload limits. Processing stays in this browser.

Offline processing

01 / PHOTO & DETAILS

Candidate information

Photo dimensions

02 / PREVIEW & EXPORT

Exam-ready photo

413 × 531 px
Upload a photo to preview the name and date strip.
Rendered size
413 × 531 px
Estimated file size
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Compression
Ready to generate

Filename: exam_passport_photo.jpg

Exam photo checklist

Use a clear, recent color photograph with a plain white or light background. Face the camera directly, keep your head centered, and use even lighting so facial details remain sharp. Avoid shadows, filters, tinted glasses, and busy backgrounds.

For exam uploads that require a date of photograph (DOP/DOPO), check the official notification for the exact label, date format, image dimensions, and file-size ceiling. The exam authority's current instructions always take precedence.

Prepare an exam photo with name and date

The SSC/UPSC preset renders a 413 × 531 px photo canvas and can add a candidate name and date strip; use the exam notification to confirm required dimensions, file size, format, and date text before submission.

How it works

  1. Add a photo

    Select a recent, clear candidate photograph with a plain background.

  2. Enter print details

    Type the candidate name and date in the format required by the exam notification.

  3. Check and download

    Review the final image and use the requested dimensions and file-size target before downloading.

Specifications and notes

SSC/UPSC preset413 × 531 px canvas (displayed as 3.5 × 4.5 cm in the tool); this is a preset, not a universal exam rule.
Other presetPassport preset: 600 × 600 px; custom width and height are also available.
Input formatsJPG/JPEG, PNG, or WebP image; input files above 25 MB are rejected.
OutputJPEG, PNG, or WebP; file-size target is optional and the tool reports if it cannot be reached.
Photo and textA recent photo can be combined with a candidate name and date; verify the receiving exam's current rules.
Name and dateEnter the exact candidate name and date format required by the notification.
AcceptanceAlways check the current official form requirements before upload.

Privacy and processing

This tool renders the photo and name/date strip using a browser canvas, and runs target-size compression in a browser worker where available. Its selected photo is not uploaded by this workflow. Other site features may use servers; see the Privacy Policy.

Frequently asked questions

Can I create an SSC or UPSC photo with name and date?

The tool can add a candidate name and date strip. Confirm the exact content, placement, date format, dimensions, and size against the current exam notice.

What does DOP or DOPO mean?

It refers to the date of photograph or date of photo. Exam authorities may specify different wording or formatting.

Does a 50 KB output guarantee exam acceptance?

No. Each recruitment authority sets its own photo size, dimensions, date, and appearance rules. Check the official application instructions.

Why might an exam portal reject my photo?

The file size, dimensions, background, framing, name/date text, or format may not match the current notification. Check the official requirements and verify the downloaded file before uploading.

Is my photo stored on a remote server?

For this tool, photo rendering and export run in your browser. The selected photo is not uploaded by this photo-editing workflow.

Adding a name and date to a photo

A name-and-date photo utility can place supplied text on an image for forms that explicitly request a dated or labeled photograph. Many authorities specify exact wording, location, font, size, or whether annotation is allowed at all.

Recommended workflow

Read the destination instructions first, enter the person's name and the correct capture date, and check layout and image dimensions. Use a clear source photo and avoid covering the face or other required details. Export in the exact supported format and size.

Review before using or sharing

Compare the final image against the authority's latest specification. Confirm spelling, date format, position, file size, and pixel dimensions. Do not claim a capture date or identity that is not accurate, and retain the unmodified original.

Privacy and responsible use

The photo edit is designed to occur in the browser. The file remains on your device until you choose to download or share it. Other service features may use server-side processing, as described by the Privacy Policy.

A careful final check

Before you begin, identify the exact outcome you need and the rules of the service that will receive it. A file-size limit, image dimension, page order, or calculation date can be more important than a default setting. Keep source material unchanged, use only the minimum personal information required, and do not enter credentials or payment secrets into a general utility. If the browser reports an unsupported file or an incomplete result, stop and verify the source rather than assuming the export is correct.

After processing, compare the output with the source and test it in the context where it will be used. Check the receiving organization's current instructions, confirm that the format and file size are accepted, and retain a secure copy of important originals. For official, financial, legal, or identity documents, ask the responsible authority or a qualified professional when a decision depends on interpretation. These practical checks help catch common errors, but they do not replace an official review or guarantee that a result will be accepted.

Keep a clear distinction between a file saved only on your device and a file deliberately sent to an outside service. Some browser tools load fonts or models from third parties, and translation sends selected text to its provider after you give consent. Review prompts before confirming, close the page when finished on a shared computer, and delete temporary downloads or local browser data when appropriate. If a tool uses a server-backed feature, its processing route should be checked in the Privacy Policy before submitting sensitive material.

Frequently asked questions

Which date format should I enter?

Use the format and date definition required by the receiving form, which may specify the date of photography rather than upload.

Can I add a date to any application photo?

No. Some authorities prohibit overlays. Confirm that the destination expressly allows the requested annotation.