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The Federal Institute Opened Vacancies for Free Technical Courses in Several Municipalities. Enrollment Until December 14, with Drawing in January and Classes Beginning in March 2026.
In a new effort to broaden access to vocational education in Mato Grosso do Sul, the Federal Institute opened vacancies for free technical courses for candidates who have completed high school.
The opportunities are distributed across several municipalities, with completely free enrollment until December 14, conducted exclusively through the Candidate Page on the IFMS Selection Center.
The initiative aims to serve students who need accessible and quality technical training, strengthening public and free education in the state.
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The selection will be made by electronic drawing, scheduled for January 8, at 10 am, with live transmission on YouTube, precisely to ensure transparency and equal access.
The final result is expected on January 13, and enrollment will take place between January 20 and February 2, also online.
The classes for the free technical courses will begin between March 16 and March 21, 2026.
Half of the vacancies provided by the Federal Institute follows the rules of the Quota Law, being reserved for students who completed high school in public schools.
According to the announcement, questions can be sent to the official email of the institution, and all the rules are described in the Announcement No. 084/2025.
Free Technical Courses at the Federal Institute (IFMS)
The registration is directed to those who have already completed high school. Just access the Candidate Page of the Selection Center, fill in the data, and choose the desired municipality.
As demand often exceeds the number of vacancies, the Federal Institute opted for a public drawing as a form of selection.
Federal Institute Distributes Vacancies for Technical Courses in Several Cities in MS
To meet different regions of the state, the Federal Institute organized the offers by municipality and course.
Below is the complete division of vacancies in free technical courses:
Aquidauana
Offer of Logistics Technician on Mondays, with 20 available vacancies.
Amambai
Administration Technician – classes on Tuesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Logistics Technician – offered on Wednesdays, also with 60 vacancies.
Antônio João
Course in Administration on Tuesdays, with 60 opportunities.
Logistics class on Wednesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Aral Moreira
Administration – meetings on Tuesdays, totaling 60 vacancies.
Logistics – offered on Wednesdays, also with 60 vacancies.
Camapuã
Class for Administration Technician on Fridays, with 20 vacancies.
Campo Grande
Administration – classes on Mondays, with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – class on Thursdays, also with 40 vacancies.
Maintenance and IT Support – offered on Tuesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Corumbá
Administration – two classes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with 50 vacancies each day.
Logistics – training on Thursdays and Fridays, with 50 vacancies per class.
Coxim
Administration – meetings on Tuesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – offered on Wednesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Dourados
Administration – classes on Mondays, with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – class on Tuesdays, also with 40 vacancies.
Jardim
Administration – offered on Tuesdays (40 vacancies) and with an extra class on Saturday morning, also with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – available on Mondays and Thursdays, always with 40 vacancies per class.
Maracaju
Administration – classes on Tuesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Logistics – class on Wednesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Naviraí
Administration – offered on Mondays, with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – on Fridays, also with 40 vacancies.
Nova Alvorada do Sul
Administration – class on Tuesdays, with 25 vacancies.
Logistics – also on Tuesday, with 25 vacancies.
Maintenance and IT Support – on Mondays, with 25 vacancies.
Nova Andradina
Administration – classes on Tuesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Ponta Porã
Administration – offered on Tuesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Logistics – on Wednesdays, with 60 vacancies.
Maintenance and IT Support – class on Thursdays, with 30 vacancies.
São Gabriel do Oeste
Administration – available on Mondays, with 40 vacancies.
Logistics – on Tuesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Maintenance and IT Support – on Wednesdays, with 40 vacancies.
Três Lagoas
Logistics – classes on Mondays, with 40 vacancies.
The free technical courses at the Federal Institute have national recognition, which strengthens students’ insertion into the job market.
With semi-presential classes, they can balance study and work routine, in addition to obtaining valued certification in areas such as Administration, Logistics, and Information Technology.
The offered modality contributes to democratizing access to technical education, allowing residents of various cities the opportunity for free professional qualification.
About the Federal Institute
The Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of Mato Grosso do Sul (IFMS) has ten units distributed across the cities of Aquidauana, Campo Grande, Corumbá, Coxim, Dourados, Jardim, Naviraí, Nova Andradina, Ponta Porã, and Três Lagoas.
The Rectory, responsible for the central management of the institution, is based in Campo Grande.
The higher administrative structure consists of the College of Directors — formed by the pro-rectors and general directors of each campus — and the Superior Council, which includes representatives from the academic community and civil society. Both bodies have the rector as president.
The institution offers courses ranging from initial training and professional qualification to graduate programs, with options in both face-to-face and distance learning modalities.
As established in the legislation that created the Federal Institutes, IFMS can offer:
- technical courses at the high school level, especially in the integrated modality (high school combined with technical training);
- courses for initial and continued education;
- higher technology courses;
- degree programs;
- bachelor’s degrees;
- engineering degrees;
- lato sensu graduate programs (specializations and improvements) and stricto sensu (master’s and doctoral programs).
In addition to teaching, IFMS develops research projects and promotes outreach actions directed to the community.
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