According to the system generated email, "All applications will be kept for consideration for 2 months from date of application, and you can consider your application as unsuccessful if you do not hear from us by then.". So if it still within 2 months from the date of application, there is still hope (=

I would think that the HR is flooded with many applications and they would need time to filter the applicants. As long as there are relevant experiences, they should consider the applicant. I am keeping myself hopeful to receive an update on the status soon.