Occupation | Number of Candidates | Maximum points |
Accountant | 2211 | 90 |
Auditors and Corporate treasures | 2212 | 85 |
Electronics Engineer | 2334 | 80 |
Industrial, mechanical, and production engineers | 2335 | 80 |
Other engineering professionals | 2339 | 80 |
ICT business and System Analyst | 2611 | 80 |
Software and application Programmers | 2613 | 80 |
Computer Network professionals | 2631 | 80 |
- 5 points for a spouse or de facto partner, if they have Competent English. Competent English means you have to get 7 each in IELTS or PTE language proficiency test.
- The Department of immigration gives 10 points for applicants without a spouse.
- 10 points for those who have an Australian citizen or permanent resident spouse or de facto partner.
- 10 points for a skilled de facto partner or spouse, who has good command over English, experience in relevant occupation but he is under 45 years. Currently, immigration gives only 5 points for this category.
- 10 points for specialist education include technology, science, mathematics, and engineering too. For this category, currently, you get only 5 points. This system is additionally known as STEM.
- 15 points are given to those with nomination or sponsorship by a family member who is residing in South Australia. This will allow you to live, study, and work in Regional areas for an unlimited time.
- Primary applicants with a skilled de facto partner or spouse.
- Primary applicants who are not in de facto relationship.
- Primary applicants with a spouse or de facto partner who have competent English, However, do not have the appropriate skills for skilled partner points include age and relevant experience.
- Primary applicants whose partners are ineligible for either Skilled partner points or competent English.
- You can apply if you have nomination letter by a state or territory government
- If an eligible family member who is living in a regional area sponsors you, then you can apply under this category.