---
title: "Bulk create candidates from CV"
method: POST
path: "/candidates/_from-unsupervised-cv/_bulk"
tags: ["Candidates"]
---

# Bulk create candidates from CV

`POST /candidates/_from-unsupervised-cv/_bulk`

Automatically create multiple candidates from uploaded CV files without human review.

**Process:**
- Upload 1-20 CV files (PDF or DOCX format)
- AI automatically extracts candidate information
- Failed CV parsing is silently skipped
- Returns the count of successfully created candidates

**Supported Formats:**
- PDF (.pdf)
- Microsoft Word (.docx)

**Limitations:**
- Maximum 20 files per request
- Maximum 10MB per file
- Duplicate candidates (by email/phone/LinkedIn) trigger an automatic CV diff instead of creating duplicates

## Response `201`

CVs processed successfully. Returns the number of candidates created.

- number

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request - invalid input
- `401` — Unauthorized - invalid or missing authentication
- `413` — Payload too large - file exceeds 10MB limit
- `500` — Error response

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