Applications Open Until January 25 Gather Opportunities for High School, Technical, and Higher Education Levels, with Exams in March 2026 and Result Expected in June.
Therefore, the public competition registrations for the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro are entering the final phase and end on January 25. Thus, the selection offers 243 immediate vacancies, in addition to a reserve list, for high school, technical, and higher education levels. Moreover, the opportunities include Rio de Janeiro, Macaé, and Duque de Caxias. Furthermore, the initial salaries range from R$ 3,029.90 to R$ 4,967.04, potentially exceeding R$ 10 thousand with benefits.
In this context, the benefits include a food allowance of R$ 1,175, pre-school assistance of R$ 484, transportation allowance, health assistance, and qualification incentives. Thus, the remuneration structure enhances the attractiveness of the competition. At the same time, the UFRJ maintains clear criteria for admission and progression.
Meanwhile, among the positions, Administrative Assistant stands out, which requires complete high school education and offers 100 vacancies. In addition, the standard work schedule is 40 hours per week. However, physician has 20 hours, and speech therapist, 30 hours. Thus, the work hours vary according to the role.
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Attention exam candidates: Maranhão accelerates public competitions in 2026 after the announcement by Governor Carlos Brandão with 3,350 confirmed vacancies, the definition of the organizing committee, and expected notices, expanding opportunities in security, education, and administration with a direct impact on the state economy.
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Decision by the Brazilian Navy extends the Naval School’s timeframe for Officer training and reinforces the search for new talents in strategic areas with free education, state-of-the-art military infrastructure, stable career, and involvement in high-complexity maritime operations.
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New selection confirmed: The Merchant Marine Entrance Exam offers 368 vacancies for Officer training in 2027 with free course, online applications, and EFOMM’s national selection process.
Additionally, the registrations occur exclusively on the website of the Selecon Institute, the organizing body. Thus, the fee is R$ 90 for high school and technical levels and R$ 130 for higher education level. Therefore, the confirmation occurs after payment. Moreover, the regulation provides for the reservation of vacancies for people with disabilities, blacks, browns, quilombolas, and indigenous people.
Next, the selection process will consist of objective and essay tests for all positions. Moreover, there will be a practical exam for Laboratory Technician in the areas of Food, Clinical Analysis, Biology, Animal Facility, Geopaleontological Collections, Zoological Collections, and Chemistry. Therefore, all stages are eliminatory and classificatory.
Regarding the schedule, the objective tests will be held on different dates. Thus, higher education level will have the test on March 1, 2026. In contrast, high school and technical levels will have the test on March 8, 2026. Thus, the candidate can compete for more than one position, including different levels.
Finally, the objective test will have 50 questions, distributed among Public Administration, General Knowledge, Computer Science, and Specific Knowledge. Consequently, the final result is expected on June 24, 2026, according to the UFRJ. Additionally, the competition will be valid for two years, with the possibility of extension for the same period, at the discretion of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro.
Regulation and Applications: www.selecon.org.br

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