> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.talview.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to Submit an Evaluation for a Candidate as a Recruiter

This article explains how recruiters can **submit detailed evaluations for candidates within Talview's Workflow Tools platform.** Evaluations capture interview feedback, hiring recommendations, and decision rationale, helping align hiring teams and accelerate informed hiring decisions across the recruitment workflow.

## **Step-by-Step Guide**

[Evaluate a candidate as a recruiter](https://demo.arcade.software/d0HuG7zfk5aQQb0qtLoU?embed\&embed_mobile=tab\&embed_desktop=inline\&show_copy_link=true)

### **1. Go to the Workflow**

* Login as a Recruiter.
* Select the workflow that contains the candidates and interviews you want to evaluate.

### **2. Open the Interview Step**

* Inside the workflow, select the **interview step** where you want to submit an evaluation for a candidate.
* Within the workflow, select the interview step where you want to submit a candidate evaluation.

### **3.** Submitting an evaluation for a candidate

* Click on a **candidate's name** to view their interview details and evaluation status.
* In the interview details side panel:
  * Open the **Evaluation** tab to review or provide feedback on the candidate's interview.
  * Expand the **Your Evaluation** dropdown to review or add evaluation feedback.
  * Enter **detailed feedback** to support your evaluation decision.
  * Click on ✔️Select/ ✖️Turned Down/ ⏸️Hold, based on your decision about the candidate.

> Upon a success notification, the evaluation is now submitted and accessible to hiring managers within the centralized workflow dashboard.

> [!TIP]
>
> ### **Tips for effective evaluations:**
>
> * Review the candidate's assessment scores and video responses in the Overview tab before submitting your evaluation for complete context.
> * Use the Hold status when you need additional information or want to discuss with the hiring team before making a final recommendation.
> * Evaluations can be edited after submission—simply return to the Evaluation tab and update your feedback as needed.


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