USCIS Received Around 172,500 H-1B Petitions and Completed Random Selection Process

USCIS press release stating that they received approximately 172,500 H-1B petitions during the FY2015 filing period and completed the computer-generated random selection process on 4/10/14 to meet the 65,000 general-category cap and the 20,000 cap under the advanced degree exemption.