As anticipated, IRCC has just completed its second Express Entry draw specifically for STEM candidates. A total of 5,900 invitations were issued for individuals to apply for permanent residency (PR).
In this draw, the Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score cutoff was set at 481, focusing on 24 STEM occupations. This marks a slight decrease of 5 points compared to the initial STEM Express Entry draw held on July 5, 2023.
Check out the latest scoop on the STEM Express Entry draw:
🌐 Category: STEM Occupations
💌 Invitations Issued: 5,900
🏆 Rank for Invitation: 5,900 or higher
📅 Date and Time: December 8, 2023, at 03:02:52 (UTC)
📈 Lowest CRS Score Invited: 481
⏰ Tie-Breaking Rule: November 25, 2023, at 09:48:36 (UTC)
IRCC has extended invitations to apply for permanent residency to 11,650 candidates through three rounds of Express Entry invitations this week. Check out the details of the other two draws conducted during the same period:
Description | December 7 | December 6 |
---|---|---|
Draw type | French focused | General or all program draws |
Invitations | 1,000 | 4,750 |
CRS Cutoff | 470 | 561 |
Tie-breaking rule | October 3, 2023, at 04:45:27 UTC | November 8, 2023, at 06:00:13 UTC |
Discover the complete lineup of 24 STEM professions eligible for today's Express Entry draw!
NOC Code | Occupation |
---|---|
20010 | Engineering managers |
20011 | Architecture and science managers |
20012 | Computer and information systems managers |
21200 | Architects |
21201 | Landscape Architects |
21202 | Urban and land use planners |
21203 | Land surveyors |
21210 | Mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries |
21211 | Data scientists |
21220 | Cybersecurity specialists |
21221 | Business systems specialists |
21222 | Information systems specialists |
21223 | Database analysts and data administrators |
21230 | Computer systems developers and programmers |
21231 | Software engineers and designers |
21232 | Software developers and programmers |
21233 | Web designers |
21234 | Web developers and programmers |
21300 | Civil Engineers |
21310 | Electrical and electronics engineers |
21311 | Computer engineers (except software engineers and designers) |
21321 | Industrial and manufacturing engineers |
21322 | Metallurgical and materials engineers |
41400 | Natural and applied science policy researchers, consultants and program officers |
Allocation of CRS Scores in the Express Entry Pool
CRS score range | Number of candidates |
---|---|
601-1200 | 4,525 |
501-600 | 5,457 |
451-500 | 60,014 |
491-500 | 6,634 |
481-490 | 10,335 |
471-480 | 17,312 |
461-470 | 14,165 |
451-460 | 11,568 |
401-450 | 53,502 |
441-450 | 10,885 |
431-440 | 11,111 |
421-430 | 9,973 |
411-420 | 10,608 |
401-410 | 10,925 |
351-400 | 58,457 |
301-350 | 30,148 |
0-300 | 5,267 |
Total | 217,370 |