---
title: "Record Candidate Decision"
method: POST
path: "/api/candidates/{candidate_id}/decision"
tags: ["candidates"]
---

# Record Candidate Decision

`POST /api/candidates/{candidate_id}/decision`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.thebetterhire.ai` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.thebetterhire.ai/api/candidates/{candidate_id}/decision`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Record a hiring decision for a candidate (Advance/Hold/Pass).
Accepts candidate UUID. Updates candidate status directly.

## Path parameters

- `candidate_id` string, required

## Request body

- CandidateDecisionRequest
  - `decision` string, required
  - `notes` string, nullable

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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