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Free Language Courses from the Federal Institute Offer In-Person and Online Spots in Different Cities, with Selection by Lottery or Exams, Recognized Certification, and Opportunities for Beginners and Students with Prior Knowledge of Foreign Languages or Brazilian Sign Language.
The Federal Institute of Triângulo Mineiro (IFTM) published announcements for the selection of new students for the Language Center in the first semester of 2026.
The offer includes in-person groups and also online options, depending on the campus and the level.
The courses cover English, Spanish, French, and Brazilian Sign Language, with spots distributed across units in Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba, as well as in remote centers indicated in the announcements.
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Language Selection Process at IFTM in 2026
The process is divided by entry level.
For the beginner level, registration is free, and selection occurs through electronic lottery, according to the official schedule.
For the pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, entry is done through online assessment stages, and there is a registration fee, with the possibility of requesting a waiver within the stipulated period.
The minimum age to compete is 13 years.
At the beginner level, IFTM states that there is no specific educational requirement to register.
For pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, the requirement is to be 13 years or older and to be enrolled or have completed Elementary School, with prior knowledge of the chosen language being desirable.
Spots, Campuses, and In-Person and Online Modalities
At the beginner level, IFTM reports the offer of 520 spots distributed across campuses such as Campina Verde, Ituiutaba, Patos de Minas, Paracatu, Patrocínio, Sete Lagoas, Uberaba, Uberaba Technology Park, Uberlândia, and Uberlândia Center.
There are also remote units in Ibiá and Perdizes.
The details by language, campus, and shift are available in the vacancies section of the announcement.
Meanwhile, for the pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, the institution points out 519 spots in the overall announcement.
These opportunities are also distributed across campuses and remote units.
In this group, the institute itself cites centers linked to Paracatu and Patrocínio, such as João Pinheiro, Coromandel, and Ibiá, in addition to the offerings listed by campus.
The announcement includes groups identified as online, indicating that part of the classes occurs remotely, as per the organization of the Language Center.
Classes, according to IFTM, are offered in shifts defined by unit, predominantly in the late afternoon and evening.
The training is structured by levels, and certification is issued at the end of each stage, according to the rules described in the official selection process documents.
Who Can Participate and How Spot Reservations Work
At the beginner level, IFTM establishes a division of spots by audience.
Sixty percent are reserved for the internal community, made up of staff and regular students of the institute.
The other 40% is reserved for the external community.
Additionally, within these percentages, there are reserved spots for black, quilombola, and indigenous candidates and for people with disabilities, according to the criteria disclosed by the institution.
In the pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, the announcement gathers the general rules of the selection process.
The document details participation conditions, documentation requirements, and guidance for monitoring the schedule.
IFTM emphasizes that all stages and publications must be monitored by the candidate on the official page of the selection process.
Registration Deadlines and Selection Stages
For the beginner level, registrations are open from November 26, 2025, to February 15, 2026.
The selection is done through recorded electronic lottery, conducted by the Selection Process Coordination.
The lottery is scheduled for February 16, 2026, the same date indicated for the announcement of the final results.
For the pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, the registration period runs from November 26, 2025, to January 19, 2026.
In this mode, the selection has two stages, with an objective test and an interview, both online.
These phases aim to identify the candidate’s level of knowledge in the chosen language.
The schedule published by IFTM indicates the disclosure of preliminary and definitive results throughout February 2026.
An important point is the cost of the selection process for the more advanced levels.
IFTM registers a registration fee of R$ 60.00 for pre-intermediate and intermediate levels.
The announcement provides for the possibility of a waiver for those who meet the criteria and make the request within the established timeframe.
How to Register for Free Language Courses at IFTM
To register, the candidate must access the official page of the IFTM language selection process, choose the announcement corresponding to the desired level, and fill out the electronic form within the deadline.
At the beginner level, registration is completely free.
For the pre-intermediate and intermediate levels, it is necessary to generate the registration fee or request a waiver, as applicable.
The candidate should also closely monitor the announcements, convocations, and guidance for enrollment published by the institute.
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