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Brazil Public-Sector Hiring Push Hits Key Deadlines as Tocantins Advances Major Exams

State planning steps point to bigger hiring rounds later in 2026.

Overview

  • Application windows for three contests — UFT in Tocantins plus the city halls of Goianinha and Tibau in Rio Grande do Norte — close today, offering more than 270 immediate jobs and reserve lists with top pay reaching R$8,000.
  • Itabaiana in Paraíba shut its sign‑ups on Sunday after opening 126 positions across education, health and city services with salaries up to R$6,000.
  • Ceará keeps a broad slate open, led by Milagres with 542 immediate vacancies taking applications until May 11 on the Consulpam portal, alongside notices in Amontada, Baturité and Coreaú with varied fees and roles.
  • Tocantins is moving large statewide selections into the setup phase, with Health preparing 5,124 posts, the Civil Police naming its commission for about 452 roles, and Araguaína hiring an exam organizer to publish a new municipal notice in May.
  • Most concursos use outside exam boards that set fees and schedules, with written tests already dated in June for UFT and several Ceará contests, giving candidates clear timelines to plan study and costs.