Check the above link in this thread !!!!!
H-1B Advance Degree Exemption (FY 05)
H1b start date : before sept 30th.2005
total : 20,000
Cases Approved : 12,058
Cases Pending : 868
Remaining : 7074 ( guess atleast 6000 would remain in this quota(remember your start date to work has to be before sept 30th.)
as of 9-19-2005
H-1B Advance Degree Exemption (FY 06)
H1b Start date : 1st october 2005
Total : 20,000
Cases Approved : 7,099
Cases Pending : 5,340
Remaining : 7561
as of 9-19-2005