OINP Timeline & Chances Assessment
Hello everyone,
I'm looking for some guidance regarding expected timelines and my chances for Ontario's OINP pathways. I would really appreciate any insight or advice on my profile.
Profile Summary:
Age: 26
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering
(4-year program). Graduation Date on Degree : March 1, 2024.
Current Work Experience: Working in NOC 22220 (Computer network and web technicians) since May 2025.
Past Work Experience: 7 months in NOC 62029.
Total Experience: Currently ~1.75 years of cumulative experience. Will hit exactly 2 years in October 2026.
Location: Studied and currently working in Ottawa.
Wage: $28 / hour (Median wage in Ottawa for
NOC-22220 is 40.25 but as I am still within 3 years of graduation, Median wage requirement is not a requirement for Recent grads)
Language (CELPIP): L: 12 | R: 11 | S: 10 | W: 11
Current CRS Score: 474 (Will increase to 499 in October 2026 with 2 years of experience).
Work Permit Expiry: April 2027
Given that my work permit expires in April 2027, what are my realistic chances of receiving an OINP Invitation before then? Thank you in advance!