As at April 2026, here is the live SkillSelect Expression of Interest (EOI) picture for Life Scientists (Nec) (ANZSCO 234599) in Northern Territory, covering the two state-nominated pathways: Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) and Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional).
Northern Territory EOI Competition for Life Scientists (Nec)
| Visa | Submitted EOIs in Northern Territory |
|---|---|
| Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) | 10 |
| Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) | 10 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, as at April 2026. Counts are rounded by the Department of Home Affairs and reflect one state/territory pool for this occupation only.
Reading the Numbers
For the Subclass 190 (Skilled Nominated) pathway, Northern Territory recorded 10 submitted EOIs for Life Scientists (Nec) as at April 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 8 of 8 reporting activity).
For the Subclass 491 (Skilled Work Regional) pathway, Northern Territory recorded 10 submitted EOIs for Life Scientists (Nec) as at April 2026, one of the quieter states for this occupation (rank 8 of 8 reporting activity).
Points of Submitted EOIs (National, Not State-Specific)
The vault does not carry a points breakdown per state, only per state totals (above). This table is the Life Scientists (Nec) national pool across all states and territories combined, for context on where a competitive score sits: Subclass 190 around 85; Subclass 491 around 90 points.
| Points range | 190 EOIs | 491 EOIs |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 10 | 10 |
| 70 to 74 | 10 | 10 |
| 75 to 79 | 29 | 10 |
| 80 to 84 | 29 | 10 |
| 85 to 89 | 10 | 10 |
| 90+ | 74 | 70 |
Source: SkillSelect EOI data, April 2026 (national, by subclass).
Related Pages
- Full Life Scientists (Nec) pathway guide (visas, fees, assessing body, all-state EOI table)
- All invitation rounds
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