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General (All-Program) Draws: Cut-off Scores

The latest General round was #294 on April 23, 2024: 2,095 invitations with a cut-off of 529 points. Below are all 178 General rounds since 2015, with the trend and how often they happen.

Updated daily from IRCC dataSource: IRCC rounds of invitations

There have been no General draws in the last 12 months. The most recent one was on April 23, 2024.

0 General rounds in 2026 so far, with 0 invitations.

Cut-off scores since 2023

52053054055056057020242023-12-06: 5612023-12-18: 5422024-01-10: 5462024-01-23: 5432024-01-31: 5412024-02-13: 5352024-02-28: 5342024-03-12: 5252024-03-25: 5242024-04-10: 5492024-04-23: 529

All General rounds

DateRoundName used by IRCCInvitationsLowest score
2024-04-23294General2,095529
2024-04-10292General1,280549
2024-03-25290General1,980524
2024-03-12288General2,850525
2024-02-28286General1,470534
2024-02-13283General1,490535
2024-01-31281General730541
2024-01-23280General1,040543
2024-01-10279General1,510546
2023-12-18275General1,325542
2023-12-06272General4,750561
2023-10-10268No Program Specified3,725500
2023-09-26265No Program Specified3,000504
2023-09-19263No Program Specified3,200531
2023-08-15262No Program Specified4,300496
2023-08-01259No Program Specified2,000517
2023-07-11257No Program Specified800505
2023-07-04253No Program Specified700511
2023-06-27251No Program Specified4,300486
2023-06-08250No Program Specified4,800486
2023-05-24249No Program Specified4,800488
2023-04-26247No Program Specified3,500483
2023-04-12246No Program Specified3,500486
2023-03-29245No Program Specified7,000481
2023-03-23244No Program Specified7,000484
2023-03-15243No Program Specified7,000490
2023-01-18238No Program Specified5,500490
2023-01-11237No Program Specified5,500507
2022-11-23236No Program Specified4,750491
2022-11-09235No Program Specified4,750494
2022-10-26234No Program Specified4,750496
2022-10-12233No Program Specified4,250500
2022-09-28232No Program Specified3,750504
2022-09-14231No Program Specified3,250510
2022-08-31230No Program Specified2,750516
2022-08-17229No Program Specified2,250525
2022-08-03228No Program Specified2,000533
2022-07-20227No Program Specified1,750542
2022-07-06226No Program Specified1,500557
2020-12-23170No Program Specified5,000468
2020-12-09169No Program Specified5,000469
2020-11-25168No Program Specified5,000469
2020-11-18167No Program Specified5,000472
2020-11-05166No Program Specified4,500478
2020-10-14165No Program Specified4,500471
2020-09-30164No Program Specified4,200471
2020-09-16163No Program Specified4,200472
2020-09-02162No Program Specified4,200475
2020-08-05158No Program Specified3,900476
2020-07-08155No Program Specified3,900478
2020-03-04138No Program Specified3,900471
2020-02-19137No Program Specified4,500470
2020-02-05136No Program Specified3,500472
2020-01-22135No Program Specified3,400471
2020-01-08134No Program Specified3,400473
2019-12-19133No Program Specified3,200469
2019-12-11132No Program Specified3,200472
2019-11-27131No Program Specified3,600471
2019-11-13130No Program Specified3,600472
2019-10-30129No Program Specified3,900475
2019-10-02127No Program Specified3,900464
2019-09-18126No Program Specified3,600462
2019-09-04125No Program Specified3,600463
2019-08-20124No Program Specified3,600457
2019-08-12123No Program Specified3,600466
2019-07-24122No Program Specified3,600459
2019-07-10121No Program Specified3,600460
2019-06-26120No Program Specified3,350462
2019-06-12119No Program Specified3,350465
2019-05-29118No Program Specified3,350470
2019-05-01116No Program Specified3,350450
2019-04-17115No Program Specified3,350451
2019-04-03114No Program Specified3,350451
2019-03-20113No Program Specified3,350452
2019-03-06112No Program Specified3,350454
2019-02-20111No Program Specified3,350457
2019-01-30110No Program Specified3,350438
2019-01-23109No Program Specified3,900443
2019-01-09108No Program Specified3,900449
2018-12-19107No Program Specified3,900439
2018-12-12106No Program Specified3,900445
2018-11-28105No Program Specified3,900445
2018-11-14104No Program Specified3,900449
2018-10-29103No Program Specified3,900442
2018-10-15102No Program Specified3,900440
2018-10-03101No Program Specified3,900445
2018-09-1999No Program Specified3,500441
2018-09-0598No Program Specified3,900440
2018-08-2297No Program Specified3,750440
2018-08-0896No Program Specified3,750440
2018-07-2595No Program Specified3,750441
2018-07-1194No Program Specified3,750442
2018-06-2593No Program Specified3,750442
2018-06-1392No Program Specified3,750451
2018-05-2390No Program Specified3,500440
2018-05-0989No Program Specified3,500441
2018-04-2588No Program Specified3,500441
2018-04-1187No Program Specified3,500444
2018-03-2686No Program Specified3,000446
2018-03-1485No Program Specified3,000456
2018-02-2184No Program Specified3,000442
2018-02-0783No Program Specified3,000442
2018-01-2482No Program Specified2,750444
2018-01-1081No Program Specified2,750446
2017-12-2080No Program Specified2,750446
2017-12-0679No Program Specified2,750452
2017-11-1578No Program Specified2,750439
2017-11-0877No Program Specified2,000458
2017-10-1874No Program Specified2,757436
2017-10-0473No Program Specified2,801438
2017-09-2072No Program Specified2,871433
2017-09-0671No Program Specified2,772435
2017-08-2370No Program Specified3,035434
2017-08-0969No Program Specified2,991433
2017-08-0268No Program Specified3,264441
2017-07-1267No Program Specified3,202440
2017-06-2866No Program Specified3,409449
2017-05-3165No Program Specified3,877413
2017-05-1762No Program Specified3,687415
2017-05-0461No Program Specified3,796423
2017-04-1960No Program Specified3,665415
2017-04-1259No Program Specified3,923423
2017-04-0558No Program Specified3,753431
2017-03-2457No Program Specified3,749441
2017-03-0156No Program Specified3,884434
2017-02-2255No Program Specified3,611441
2017-02-0854No Program Specified3,644447
2017-01-2553No Program Specified3,508453
2017-01-1152No Program Specified3,334459
2017-01-0451No Program Specified2,902468
2016-12-2250No Program Specified2,878475
2016-12-1649No Program Specified1,936497
2016-11-1647No Program Specified2,427470
2016-11-0246No Program Specified2,080472
2016-10-1945No Program Specified1,804475
2016-10-1244No Program Specified1,518484
2016-09-2143No Program Specified1,288483
2016-09-0742No Program Specified1,000491
2016-08-2441No Program Specified750538
2016-08-1040No Program Specified754490
2016-07-2739No Program Specified755488
2016-07-1338No Program Specified747482
2016-06-2937No Program Specified773482
2016-06-1536No Program Specified752488
2016-06-0135No Program Specified762483
2016-05-1834No Program Specified763484
2016-05-0633No Program Specified799534
2016-04-2032No Program Specified1,018468
2016-04-0631No Program Specified954470
2016-03-2330No Program Specified1,014470
2016-03-0929No Program Specified1,013473
2016-02-2428No Program Specified1,484453
2016-02-1027No Program Specified1,505459
2016-01-2726No Program Specified1,468457
2016-01-1325No Program Specified1,518453
2016-01-0624No Program Specified1,463461
2015-12-1823No Program Specified1,503460
2015-12-0422No Program Specified1,451461
2015-11-2721No Program Specified1,559472
2015-11-1320No Program Specified1,506484
2015-10-2319No Program Specified1,502489
2015-10-0218No Program Specified1,530450
2015-09-1817No Program Specified1,545450
2015-09-0816No Program Specified1,517459
2015-08-2115No Program Specified1,523456
2015-08-0714No Program Specified1,402471
2015-07-1713No Program Specified1,581451
2015-07-1012No Program Specified1,516463
2015-06-2611No Program Specified1,575469
2015-06-1210No Program Specified1,501482
2015-05-229No Program Specified1,361755
2015-04-178No Program Specified715453
2015-04-107No Program Specified925469
2015-03-276No Program Specified1,637453
2015-03-205No Program Specified1,620481
2015-02-274No Program Specified1,187735
2015-02-072No Program Specified779818
2015-01-311No Program Specified779886

Who these rounds invite

General rounds invite the top-ranked candidates from all three federal programs. They were the main type of round until category and program rounds took over. Being above a cut-off only matters if you are eligible for the round.

IRCC has used 2 names for these rounds over time: General; No Program Specified. We group them here so the trend can be compared.

Check your own score with the CRS calculator, which compares it with every category's cut-offs of the last 12 months. Other categories: PNP, CEC, French, Physicians, Healthcare, Trades, STEM, Transport, Agriculture, Senior managers. All rounds together are on the Express Entry draws page.