- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- —
- DOE / EOI
- in_state
Counsellors nec
Subclass 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
As of 1 February 2026, subclass 190 invitations for Counsellors nec (ANZSCO 272199) were issued at 90 points. Subclass 491 sits at 85 points (10 December 2025). Cut-offs have held steady across recent rounds.
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Latest invitation rounds
Subclass 190
Stable90pts
1 Feb 2026
Unchanged · 3 rounds so far this FY
Subclass 491
Stable85pts
10 Dec 2025
Up from 75 · 2 rounds so far this FY
75–100 pts over last 3 roundsⓘ
Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.
Check my score
Can I get invited for Counsellors nec with my points?
189 Invitation Predictions
What points and Date of Effect may be needed for Counsellors nec in the next 189 round?
Calculate invitation predictions
Compare all occupationsSee the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Counsellors nec if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
Cut-offs & capacity
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 6 data points
Points Summary
Highest
100
Lowest
75
Average
88
Across 6 federal rounds
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Counsellors nec
- ↓
Points are easing. The minimum invited score has moved from -Infinity to Infinity over the past 0 rounds, suggesting increased allocation or reduced EOI volume.
- ℹ
5 rounds so far in FY25-26. Counsellors nec has been included in 5 invitation rounds this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
A profile of the invited
EOI data
How many people are ahead of me in the EOI pool for Counsellors nec?
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
06/2026 snapshot · 248 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 90+ pts
87
Below Cutoff
161
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – Jun 26
Latest
248
MoM Change
0 (0.0%)
Peak Month
Nov 25 (281)
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 06/2026 snapshot
Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.
In Queue
248
Oldest Waiting
Jun 24
Total Invited
120
Invitation Trends
Jun 24 – Jun 26
Latest
59
MoM Change
+5 (9.3%)
Peak Month
Jun 26 (59)
Round history
Round History
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Feb 2026 | N/A | WAOfficial | 90 | — | — | in_state | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 491 | ACTCommunity | 85 | — | 💰- | onshore | |
| 3 Dec 2025 | 491 | VICCommunity | 75 | — | 💰- | offshore | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 190 | VICCommunity | 90 | — | 💰- | onshore | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 190 | VICCommunity | 90 | — | 💰90000 | onshore | |
| 13 Nov 2024 | 491 | VICCommunity | 100 | — | 💰- | onshore |
- N/AWAOfficial90··
- 491ACTCommunity85
- Est. Invitations
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- Salary
- 💰-
- DOE / EOI
- onshore
·· - 491VICCommunity75
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- 💰-
- DOE / EOI
- offshore
·· - 190VICCommunity90
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- 💰-
- DOE / EOI
- onshore
·· - 190VICCommunity90
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- 💰90000
- DOE / EOI
- onshore
·· - 491VICCommunity100
- Est. Invitations
- —
- Salary
- 💰-
- DOE / EOI
- onshore
··
190 / 491 state nominations
Which states nominate Counsellors nec for 190 or 491?
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
36EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
5(14%)
28M Trend
↑ 383%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
73EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
25(34%)
28M Trend
↑ 1867%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
79EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
14(18%)
28M Trend
↑ 4300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
40EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
9(23%)
28M Trend
↑ 1800%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
48EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
16(33%)
28M Trend
↑ 1950%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
19EOIs
Peak Bracket
75pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
2(11%)
28M Trend
↑ 1600%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
26EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
8(31%)
28M Trend
↑ 2300%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
33EOIs
Peak Bracket
65pts
Above Cutoff ≥90
6(18%)
28M Trend
↑ 2600%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (28M)
Invited & Lodged (28M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
Common questions
What are the latest 190 and 491 cut-offs for Counsellors nec?
For Counsellors nec: subclass 190 was last invited at 90 points (1 February 2026). subclass 491 was last invited at 85 points (10 December 2025).
How do I compare to applicants who got invited for Counsellors nec?
For state nomination (subclasses 190 and 491), invitations go by profile — not your place in the EOI queue. ImmiTrend's Check My Score shows how your points, English, salary, partner status, onshore/offshore status and NAATI compare to the people who were actually invited for Counsellors nec, so you can see where you match and where you fall short. Based on community-reported invitations; for reference, not a guarantee.
Which states nominate Counsellors nec for 190/491?
Counsellors nec has state-nomination activity in: QLD, VIC. State lists and quotas change each program year — check each state's official list.
How often are Counsellors nec invitation rounds held?
Counsellors nec has had 5 invitation rounds so far in FY25-26.
Related occupations
This unit group 2721
Community-reported and estimated figures are indicative and may be incomplete — treat them as a guide, not a guarantee. Official figures come from Home Affairs / SkillSelect.
General information only — not migration advice.
Compiled by ImmiTrend from official SkillSelect data.