{"id":914,"date":"2024-04-12T07:25:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T07:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sernexuss.com\/news\/?p=914"},"modified":"2026-04-27T15:05:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:05:09","slug":"stem-express-entry-draw-sent-4500-pr-invitations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sernexuss.com\/news\/stem-express-entry-draw-sent-4500-pr-invitations\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Express Entry Draw Sent 4,500 PR Invitations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 11th April 2024, the first STEM <a href=\"https:\/\/sernexuss.com\/canada-express-entry-visa\/\">Express Entry Draw<\/a> of 2024 targeting 24 STEM occupations issued 4,500 invitations to apply (ITAs) for permanent residency. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math.<\/p>\n<p>After 4 months, the most awaited STEM draw was held with an increasing Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score of 491 as compared to the previous STEM-only draw.<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the immigration minister Marc Miller declared his intention to focus more on the \u201cdomestic\u201d pool of candidates in the upcoming draws. 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height: 109px; text-align: center;\">General or all program draws<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 109px; text-align: center;\">Targeted draw for 10 transport occupations<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 109px; text-align: center;\">General or all program draws<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">Invitations<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">1,500<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">1,980<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">975<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">2,850<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 18px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">CRS Cutoff<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">388<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">524<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; height: 18px; text-align: center;\">430<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20%; 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text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">491-500<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">9,167<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">481-490<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">11,246<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">471-480<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">16,933<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">461-470<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">13,429<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">451-460<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">11,298<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">401-450<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 52.5164%; text-align: center;\" width=\"468\">51,694<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 47.2648%; 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