NEET Photo Requirements 2025: NTA allows only coloured photograph in jpeg; changes in document format
Vagisha Kaushik | February 12, 2025 | 06:45 PM IST | 1 min read
NEET UG Application Form 2025: NTA has specified size, format of category certificate, Class 10 certificate, Address proof, other documents.
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Enrol NowNEW DELHI : The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced some changes in the format and size of documents required for NEET 2025 application form. Aspirants can register for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2025 on the new official website, neet.nta.nic.in. NEET application form 2025 last date is March 7, 2025.
As per the NEET UG information bulletin 2025, candidate’s photograph should have been taken after January 1, 2025 and should be coloured not black and white. Giving more options to the NEET UG 2025 applicants, NTA has allowed images of the documents in PDF and JPEG formats, while only JPG was allowed last year.
Among the NEET photo requirements 2025, NTA has also specified the required dimensions, size, and format of the following documents which were not explicitly mentioned last year:
- Category certificate
- Class 10 certificate
- Address proof document
- NRI proof
- OCI proof
- Foreigner certificate
- Medical certificate
- Scribe photograph
- Scribe signature
- Scribe qualification
- Undertaking for taking scribe
- ID proof
NEET Photo Requirements 2025: Changes in size, format
NEET UG 2025 aspirants can take a look at the changes in NEET application form 2025 documents from last year:
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NEET UG document |
2025 |
2024 |
||
|
Required format |
Required size |
Required format |
Required size |
|
|
Recent photograph |
White |
– |
Colour or black and white |
– |
|
Passport size photograph |
PDF/JPG/JPEG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
JPG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
|
Postcard-size photograph |
PDF/JPG/JPEG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
JPG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
|
Left and right hand fingers and thumb impressions |
PDF/JPG/JPEG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
JPG |
10 kb to 200 kb |
|
Scanned signature |
PDF/JPG/JPEG |
10 kb to 50 kb |
JPG |
4 kb to 30 kb |
|
Scanned copy of PwBD certificate/UDID |
PDF/JPG/JPEG |
50 kb to 300 kb |
JPG |
50 kb to 300 kb |
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