TNPSC Group 2
Official KitTamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) · 2026
Resize your photo and signature here. Sizes come from the official notification. Submit on the official portal.
- Applications
- 9 Sept 2026
Open
- Correction window
- 13 Sept 2026 – 15 Sept 2026
Official rules Checked 4 Sept 2026 Portal: apply.tnpscexams.in
Your documents
0 of 2 files ready- Dimensions
- 130 × 170 px
- Max size
- 20–50 KB
- Format
- JPG
- Crop
- Portrait crop, center focus
White background, taken in a photo studio.
Advanced settings130×170 px · 20–50 KB · JPG · center focus
How to prepare
- Recent colour passport-style photo; no caps, hats or dark glasses.
- Coloured, busy or edited backgrounds get photos rejected.
- Beautified, filtered or AI-generated photos fail the portal photo check.
- The photograph must be taken on or after 11 August 2026 (this notification's date); an older photo is not accepted for this application.
- Frontal view showing both ears and part of the neck, against a white background, taken in a photo studio.
- Print the candidate's name and the date of photography at the bottom of the photograph itself — use the "Print name & date" strip below to do this.
- For a fresh One Time Registration (OTR) profile, TNPSC separately asks for a photo taken within the last 3 months; keep both rules in mind if you register and apply the same day.
- Dimensions
- 230 × 75 px
- Max size
- 10–20 KB
- Format
- JPG
- Crop
- Wide crop, center focus
White paper background.
Advanced settings230×75 px · 10–20 KB · JPG · center focus
How to prepare
- Draw a 6.0 cm x 2.0 cm box on plain white paper and sign inside it using a blue or black ink pen.
- Scan only the box with the signature inside it; do not upload the full sheet of paper.
- Keep this signature consistent going forward; TNPSC checks it later against your signature at later stages.
About TNPSC Group 2
TNPSC Group 2 and 2A (Combined Civil Services Examination-II) is Tamil Nadu's state recruitment exam, applied for through the tnpscexams.in One Time Registration (OTR) system. The current CCSE-II Notification No. 07/2026 sets a photograph and a signature upload, and requires the candidate's name and photography date printed on the photograph itself.
TNPSC Group 2 and 2A applicants who need a photograph and signature file matching CCSE-II Notification No. 07/2026 before submitting the online application at tnpscexams.in.
- Conducting body
- Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC)
- Official portal
- TNPSC online application system (tnpscexams.in)
Sources
- TNPSC Notification No. 07/2026 (Advertisement No. 740) — Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services)
- TNPSC online application system (tnpscexams.in)
Checked 4 Sept 2026 · notice dated 11 Aug 2026
Where each rule is written
Each file below links to the exact section of the official PDF where its rule is written.
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Section 3.3 requires a colour, passport-size photograph, frontal view showing both ears and part of the neck, against a white background, taken in a photo studio, with the candidate's name and date of photography printed at the bottom. Height 4.5 cm (170 pixels), width 3.5 cm (130 pixels); of that height, the candidate's image is 3.0 cm (115 pixels) and the printed name/date band is 1.5 cm (55 pixels). Section 3.4 (the print-and-scan path for a photo not already digital) is where the notification's only KB figure appears: cropped and saved as JPG, 20 KB to 50 KB. Section 3.3 starts on raw PDF page 23 (printed footer '23'); Section 3.4's KB figure is on raw page 24 (printed footer '24').
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Official notification requires a 6.0 cm x 2.0 cm box (230 x 75 pixels) drawn on white paper, signed inside in blue or black ink, scanned, then cropped to show only the box. Saved as JPG, 10 KB to 20 KB. Raw PDF page 24; printed footer also reads '24'.
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Official notification confirms the application window: last date and time for submission of the online application 09.09.2026 11.59 P.M.; Application Correction Window period 13.09.2026 12.01 A.M. to 15.09.2026 11.59 P.M. Raw PDF page 1; printed footer also reads '1 of 87'.
- Recent photograph with name and date printed Read as: notice says 20 KB; stored as KiB
- Recent photograph with name and date printed Read as: notice says 50 KB; stored as KiB
- Signature Read as: notice says 10 KB; stored as KiB
- Signature Read as: notice says 20 KB; stored as KiB
Sources checked 4 Sept 2026 · 0 unchanged, 1 changed
Notice history · 1 change since Sept 2026
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Initial TNPSC Group 2 and 2A spec, sourced from CCSE-II Notification No. 07/2026 (dated 11.08.2026).
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Questions about TNPSC Group 2
What is the TNPSC Group 2 recent photograph with name and date printed size?
JPG, 130 × 170 px, 20–50 KB, as listed in TNPSC Notification No. 07/2026 (Advertisement No. 740) — Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services).
What is the TNPSC Group 2 signature size?
JPG, 230 × 75 px, 10–20 KB, as listed in TNPSC Notification No. 07/2026 (Advertisement No. 740) — Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services).
What is the last date to apply for TNPSC Group 2?
Last date and time for submission of online application 09.09.2026 11.59 P.M. (Source: TNPSC Notification No. 07/2026 — Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services))
Can I correct my TNPSC Group 2 application form after submitting it?
After the last date for submission of online application, the Application Correction Window will open for three days from 13.09.2026 to 15.09.2026. (Source: TNPSC Notification No. 07/2026 — Combined Civil Services Examination-II (Group II and IIA Services))
What if TNPSC Group 2 photo upload failed?
First check the current official notification. Then resize the rejected photo on this page and upload the new file on the portal. White background, taken in a photo studio.
Is this an official website?
No. This is a helper page built from official sources. Always check the official portal and notification before final submission.