Fuvest 2026 Second Phase Concludes With 6.4% Absenteeism

Overview

• About 30,787 candidates sat the two-day exam across 36 schools in 21 cities, with four-hour sessions each day.
• Day 1 featured 10 Portuguese questions plus the essay, and Day 2 brought 12 discursive questions tied to the candidate’s chosen field.
• The essay centered on forgiveness, offering either a discursive argument about its limits or a letter to a hypothetical false accuser.
• Fuvest published the expected answers for the first day and outlined the essay approach, noting the correction board may adjust the criteria during grading.
• Absenteeism reached 6.4% overall, highest in Limeira at 8.76% and 6.70% in São Paulo city, and eliminatory rules apply for zero on the essay or all answers wrong, with the first call scheduled for January 23, 2026.