On December 08, 2023, IRCC conducted the second Express Entry draw targeting STEM occupations and sent 5,900 invitations to apply for permanent residency (PR).
The Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score for this draw was 481, which is 5 points lower than the first STEM occupations draw on July 5, 2023.
Here are the details of the latest STEM Express Entry Draw:
Latest Express Entry Draw – December 08, 2023
- Round of Invitation #274
- Express Entry Program: STEM occupations
- Number of invitations issued: 5,900
- Rank required to be invited to apply: 5,900 or above
- Date and time of round: December 08, 2023 at 03:02:52 UTC
- CRS score of lowest-ranked candidate invited: 481
- Tie-breaking rule: November 25, 2023 at 09:48:36 UTC
Tie-breaking rule: When multiple candidates have the same lowest score, the cut-off is determined by the date and time they submitted their Express Entry profiles.
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IRCC has sent 11,650 invitations for permanent residency this week through Express Entry rounds of invitations.
Today is the third draw this week. Yesterday, on December 7th, IRCC invited 1,000 candidates with a CRS of 470 in a draw specifically for those who are good at French.
On December 6th, the day before, 4,750 candidates with a CRS score of 561 were invited in a draw that included all programs.
Below are the details of three Express Entry draws held this week:
List of STEM Occupations Eligible For Express Entry Draws
- 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