Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ)
About Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ)
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The Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ) is a federal institution located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, established in 1917.
The university has its main headquarters in the Maracanã neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro, where the Maracanã Campus is situated. It offers basic, professional, and higher education programmes, and serves as the administrative hub for the institution.
The Nova Iguaçu campus was established in 2003, marking the university’s expansion into the Baixada Fluminense region.
The Maria da Graça campus was created in 2006, following the revitalisation of a manufacturing space previously owned by the Student Assistance Foundation. Located in a densely populated area, the campus has implemented various outreach projects and collaborates with partner companies.
The Petrópolis campus, established in 2008, is housed in the building of the former forum in the city's historic centre, and the Nova Friburgo campus, also established in 2008, is located just outside the city centre in a property provided by the Department of Highways.
The university also runs TV CEFET/RJ, a television channel primarily broadcasted over the internet.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ)
- Student gender ratio
- 36 F : 64 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 0% (1)
- Students per staff
- 22.2 (1)
- Student total
- 19873 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
Subjects Taught at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ)
See below for a range of subjects taught at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca (CEFET-RJ)
Arts and Humanities
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Business and Management
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Medical and Health
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Social Sciences
- Politics and International Studies