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Compress PDF for UPSC — Free

UPSC portal requires documents under 300KB. Compress your marksheet, certificate or ID proof instantly.

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Click or drop PDF here

Max 50MB

📊 Choose compression level:

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Low

Maximum compression
Smallest file size
72 DPI images

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Medium

Best balance
Good quality
Recommended ✓

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High

Best quality
Less compression
For printing

⚡ Medium — Good quality at smaller size. Best for most uses (govt portals, email, college submissions).

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💡 How much can a PDF be compressed?

📸 Image-heavy PDF (photos, scans) → can reduce by 50–80%

📄 Text-only PDF (Word converted) → only 5–15% reduction possible

ℹ️ If your PDF still doesn't reduce enough, it is mostly text-based. Try splitting it into smaller parts or removing unnecessary pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PDF size limit for UPSC?

UPSC CSE and IFS portals require photo and signature under 300KB, and supporting documents under 2MB. Use Low or Medium compression to meet these limits.

Which compression level should I use for UPSC?

Use Medium for most documents. Use Low only if your file is still too large after Medium compression.

Will compressed PDF be accepted by UPSC portal?

Yes. The PDF structure remains valid after compression. UPSC portals only check file size, not compression method.

Is this tool free?

Yes, 100% free. No signup, no watermark, no hidden charges.