---
title: "Retrieves a specific candidate skill"
method: GET
path: "/candidate/{candidate_id}/skills/{skill_id}"
tags: ["Candidate Skills"]
---

# Retrieves a specific candidate skill

`GET /candidate/{candidate_id}/skills/{skill_id}`

## Response `200`

Specific Candidate Skill will be returned

- ViewCandidateSkillResponseDef
  - `_id` string, required
  - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `__v` integer, required
  - `candidate_id` string, required
  - `skill_id` string, required
  - `skill_name` string, required
  - `stated` object, required
    - `duration` integer, required
    - `status` string, required
  - `computed` object, required
    - `duration` integer, required
    - `status` string, required
  - `position_types` string[], required

## Other responses

- `400` — Validation error on get
- `401` — Failed to authenticate the user making the request
- `404` — Resource not found
- `default` — Server error occurred

---

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