Standard Fields in Candidates
Following are the list of Zoho defined standard fields available in the Candidates module:
| Field Name | Description | Data type | Maximum Limit |
| Candidate Owner | Select the Zoho Recruit user to whom the candidate is assigned. | Lookup | - |
| Salutation | Select the salutation from the drop-down list. | Picklist | - |
| First Name | Specify the first name of the candidate. | Text box | Alphanumeric(40) |
| Last Name* | Specify the last name of the candidate. This field is mandatory. | Text box | Alphanumeric(80) |
| Candidate Source | Select the source of the candidate, that is, from where the candidate is generated. | Picklist | - |
| Industry | Select the industry to which the candidate belongs. | Picklist | - |
| Phone | Specify the phone number of the candidate. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Mobile | Specify the mobile number of the candidate. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Fax | Specify the fax number of the candidate. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Email | Specify the email address of the candidate. | Email | Alphanumeric and Special characters(100) |
| Secondary Email | Specify another email address of the candidate. | Email | Alphanumeric and Special characters(100) |
| Skype ID | Specify the Skype ID of the candidate. Currently, Skype ID can be in the range of 6 to 32 characters. | Text box | Alphanumeric(50) |
| Web site | Specify the Web site of the candidate. | URL | Alphanumeric(120) |
| Candidate Status | Select the status of the candidate from the drop-down list. | Picklist | - |
| Rating | Select the rating of the candidate from the drop-down list. | Picklist | - |
| No. of Employees | Specify the number of employees in the company the candidate is applying for a job. | Numeric | Integer (16) |
| Email Opt-out | Select the check-box to remove candidates from your mailing list so that they will not receive any emails from your Zoho Recruit account | Checkbox | - |
| Created By | Displays name of the user created the Candidate first time. | Date/Time | - |
| Modified By | Displays name of the user modified the Candidate. | Date/Time | |
| Street | Specify the street address of the candidate. | Text box | Alphanumeric(250) |
| City | Specify the name of the city where the candidate lives. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| State | Specify the name of the state where the candidate lives. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Zip Code | Specify the postal code of the candidate's address. | Numeric | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Country | Specify the name of the candidate's country. | Text box | Alphanumeric(30) |
| Description | Specify any other details about the candidate. | Text area (long text) | 32000 characters |
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