Express Entry: Category-based selection

In category-based rounds of invitations, IRCC invites candidates in the Express Entry pool who are eligible for a specific category established by the Minister to meet an identified economic goal.

Current categories

1. French-language proficiency
2. Healthcare and social services occupations
3. Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) occupations
4. Trade occupations
5. Agriculture and agri-food occupations
6. Education occupations

Who’s eligible for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) occupations category

To be eligible, you must:

• have accumulated, within the past 3 years, at least 6 months of full-time, continuous work experience (or an equal amount of part-time experience)
• in a single occupation listed in the table below
• in Canada or abroad
• meet all requirements in the instructions for that round

 

Occupation	2021 NOC code	2021 TEER category
Architecture and science managers	20011	0
Civil engineering technologists and technicians	22300	2
Civil Engineers	21300	1
Cybersecurity specialists	21220	1
Electrical and electronics engineering technologists and technicians	22310	2
Electrical and electronics engineers	21310	1
Geological Engineers	21331	1
Industrial and manufacturing engineers	21321	1
Insurance agents and brokers	63100	3
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	22301	2
Mechanical Engineers	21301	1

 

Source: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/express-entry/rounds-invitations/category-based-selection.html

 

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