diff --git a/generic/templates/generic/exam_cids.html b/generic/templates/generic/exam_cids.html
index 02a11129..4423d0f5 100644
--- a/generic/templates/generic/exam_cids.html
+++ b/generic/templates/generic/exam_cids.html
@@ -1,19 +1,23 @@
 
-        <p>{{cid_user_count}} candidates.</p>
-        
-        <ol>
+{% if cid_users %}
+    <p>{{cid_user_count}} candidates.</p>
+
+    <ol>
         {% for cid in cid_users %}
-        
-            <li><a href="{% url 'generic:update_cid' cid.pk %}">{{cid.cid}}</a> [{{cid.passcode}}] {{cid.name}} / 
-                Email: {{cid.email}} 
-                {% if cid.supervisor_email %} / Supervisor email: {{cid.supervisor_email}}{% endif %} <br />
-                Internal candidate: {{cid.internal_candidate}} 
-                {% if cid.login_email_sent %} / Login email sent{% endif %}
-                {% if cid.results_email_sent %} / Results email sent{% endif %} 
-            </li>
-            
-        {% endfor %}
-        </ol>
-            
 
-        <a href="{% url exam.app_name|add:':exam_cids_edit' exam.pk %}">Edit Exam CIDs</a>
\ No newline at end of file
+            <li><a href="{% url 'generic:update_cid' cid.pk %}">{{cid.cid}}</a> [{{cid.passcode}}] {{cid.name}} /
+                Email: {{cid.email}}
+                {% if cid.supervisor_email %} / Supervisor email: {{cid.supervisor_email}}{% endif %} <br />
+                Internal candidate: {{cid.internal_candidate}}
+                {% if cid.login_email_sent %} / Login email sent{% endif %}
+                {% if cid.results_email_sent %} / Results email sent{% endif %}
+            </li>
+
+        {% endfor %}
+    </ol>
+{% else %}
+    This exam has not candidates. Add some with the below link.
+{% endif %}
+
+
+<a href="{% url exam.app_name|add:':exam_cids_edit' exam.pk %}">Edit Exam CIDs</a>