Express Entry draw #237: No Program Specified
On January 11, 2023, IRCC invited 5,500 candidates in a No Program Specified round. The lowest score invited, the cutoff, was 507.
Key facts
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Round | #237 |
| Date | January 11, 2023 |
| Round type | No Program Specified |
| Invitations | 5,500 |
| CRS cutoff | 507 |
| Tie-break | Profiles at 507 submitted before December 06, 2022 11:00:07 UTC |
| Programs | Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, Federal Skilled Trades and Provincial Nominee Program |
How it compares
The previous general round, #236 on November 23, 2022, cut off at 491 with 4,750 invitations. This round was 16 points higher, 49 days later.
It was round 1st of 2023. By then IRCC had issued 5,500 invitations that year.
The pool at the time
IRCC's snapshot of the pool on January 11, 2023: 243,255 profiles in total.
| CRS score | Profiles |
|---|---|
| 601–1200 | 2,995 |
| 501–600 | 3,897 |
| 451–500 | 64,866 |
| 401–450 | 59,277 |
| 351–400 | 70,204 |
| 301–350 | 36,547 |
| 0–300 | 5,469 |
What a general round means
General rounds consider every candidate in the pool, whatever their program. Apart from nominee rounds, they usually have the highest cutoffs. See Express Entry draw types for how the round types differ.
Where does your score stand?
The CRS calculator works out your score from your test results and profile, and shows how far it is from the last Canadian Experience Class cutoff.