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Get a college degree without spending a single penny: registration is open for over 7,000 places in free undergraduate courses in Administration, Accounting, Literature, Mathematics, Education and much more at Cecierj.

Written by Alisson Ficher
Published 04/11/2025 às 16:10
Applications are open for the Cederj 2026 entrance exam, offering over 7 free places in blended learning courses in Rio de Janeiro.
Applications are open for the Cederj 2026 entrance exam, offering over 7 free places in blended learning courses in Rio de Janeiro.
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The Cederj 2026.1 entrance exam offers thousands of free places in blended learning undergraduate courses in Rio de Janeiro, with course materials and internet access included. Exams take place in December and registration is open until November.

The Cecierj Foundation is with Registration is open for the Cederj 2026.1 entrance exam., providing 7.355 free places in blended learning undergraduate courses, distributed across support centers in various regions of the State of Rio de Janeiro.

The selection process is coordinated by State Secretariat of Science, Technology and Innovation and will have test administered on December 7, 2025.

The registration fee is R$89,90.

Available courses and class format

The vacancies include courses in Business Administration, Public Administration, Library Science, Biological Sciences, Accounting Sciences, Production Engineering, Physics, Geography, History, Literature, Mathematics, Pedagogy, Chemistry, Computer Systems, Tourism Management, and Public Security..

Courses are offered by public universities that are part of the Cederj Consortium with diplomas issued by partner institutions.

The format is hybrid, combining... online activities e mandatory meetings at regional centers, And in-person and virtual tutoring.

Whole The teaching material is free. and produced specifically for distance learning.

According to the Cecierj Foundation, the virtual learning environment It includes video lessons, forums, and assessment systems, with technical and pedagogical support throughout the course.

Specific job openings in Rio das Ostras

In the municipality of oysters River, are offered 25 vacancies for the course of Technology in Tourism Management e 30 vacancies to Librarianship.

The local center operates in partnership with the City Hall and is part of the support network of the Cederj Consortium, which operates in several municipalities in the state.

Applications and deadlines

Registration is open from September 22rd to November 9nd, 2025, exclusively via the internet.

Candidates can apply registration fee exemption and participate in quota system, according to the criteria outlined in the call for proposals.

Cecierj reported that the registration deadline was extended until November 9th to meet the high demand.

Even though the courses are free, the Payment of the fee is mandatory. to validate the registration, except in cases of exemption granted during the specified period.

Test and evaluation criteria

The test is scheduled for December 7, 2025, with application in regional centers of the state.

According to the announcement, the exam will include multiple-choice questions and an essay, covering high school content, in addition to a test of Foreign language (English or Spanish).

The notice also provides guidance on issuing the Registration Confirmation Cardwhich indicates the location and time of the exam, and the deadlines for releasing the results.

All stages and announcements will be published on the official website of the Cecierj Foundation.

Support for students: connectivity and learning materials.

Students who pass the university entrance exam will have free access to the internet through... mobile phone chips provided by the Cecierj Foundation.

The benefit includes 3G/4G or higher connectionnational coverage, unlimited local and long-distance calls, 30 text messages a day and a application for academic use Compatible with Android and iOS.

According to the foundation, the measure seeks Expand access to learning platforms and reduce technological barriers. challenges faced by students in the public school system.

In addition to the chip, the program provides printed and digital teaching materials, with content developed by professors from partner universities, in addition to in-person and virtual support in dozens of service centers throughout the state.

Structure and coordination of the Cederj Consortium

O Cederj Consortium it's composed by public universities located in Rio de Janeiro, responsible for developing the courses and certifying the graduates.

A Cecierj Foundation coordinates the execution of the entrance exam and the pedagogical management of the distance learning system.

According to official information, the consortium currently maintains 43 active regional hubs, with supporting infrastructure for practical classes, assessments, and tutorials.

The complete list of cities that will host the exams and the number of places available per course is available in the notices published by the Cecierj Foundation.

Access to public higher education

Created to expand access to higher education in the state, the Cederj Consortium offers courses in Free undergraduate courses recognized by the MEC (Brazilian Ministry of Education)., with a methodology developed to combine distance learning and in-person activities.

Education experts point out that the blended learning model adopted by the network contributes to to internalize access to public universities and to assist students who need to balance studies and work.

How to participate

To register, the candidate must access the official page of Cederj Entrance Exam 2026.1, fill out the registration form between September 22 and November 9, 2025Choose your desired course and campus, and pay the fee. R$89,90 within the time limit.

It is essential to read the Selection Notice and eventual rectificationscheck the rules of exemptions and quotas and follow the announcements about the Registration Confirmation Card and test siteAll information is available on the official website of the Cecierj Foundation.

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Alisson Ficher

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