Compress a PDF for BPSC — Online Application Portal
BPSC — Online Application Portal takes PDFs up to 100 KB. PDF Desk shrinks yours to just under it, right in this tab.
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BPSC — Online Application Portal (onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in) upload limits
| Document | Max size | Min size | Formats |
|---|---|---|---|
| All required certificates/documents named in the advertisement Original quote is in Hindi: 'सभी वांछित प्रमाण पत्र/दस्तावेज की Scanned Copy (.pdf format, अधिकतम 100 KB size में) Upload करेंगे'. Translation: upload a scanned copy of all required certificates/documents (.pdf format, maximum 100 KB). Same sheet: Hindi + English signature JPG/JPEG max 15 KB, 220×100 px; photo is captured by webcam. The general instruction sheet is from 2023, and individual advertisements can override it. | 100 KB | — |
Where this number comes from
“संबंधित विज्ञापन के अनुरूप Application Form में निर्धारित स्थान पर सभी वांछित प्रमाण पत्र/दस्तावेज की Scanned Copy (.pdf format, अधिकतम 100 KB size में) Upload करेंगे।”
— बिहार लोक सेवा आयोग, पटना — ऑनलाइन आवेदन भरने हेतु विस्तृत निर्देश (Detailed instructions for filling the online application), PDF created 4 Nov 2023; still linked from the live portal in Oct 2026. Checked October 2026.
PDF Desk aims at 97 KB, a little under the limit, because some portals count 1 KB as 1,000 bytes.
If the file will not get small enough
Scan in black and white at 150 DPI instead of colour. Remove blank and duplicate pages with Delete pages. If the portal allows several files, cut the PDF with Split PDF and upload the parts.
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Questions
What is the maximum PDF size for BPSC — Online Application Portal?
All required certificates/documents named in the advertisement: 100 KB. Source: onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in, checked October 2026.
BPSC — Online Application Portal still rejects my PDF. Why?
Check that it is not password-protected, that the file name has no special characters, and that it is a few percent under the limit — some portals count 1 KB as 1,000 bytes.
Are my PDFs uploaded?
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