Academic calendar
Semestre letivo 2026.2 runs Aug 5, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
- Semestre letivo 2026.2Relevant now
Campus language
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Showing 9 of 9 terms
B
- Bixo
- A freshman or first-year student; often used during welcome rituals.
C
- CA
- Centro Acadêmico; the student representative body for a specific undergraduate course.
D
- DCE
- Diretório Central dos Estudantes; the primary student union representing all students across the campus.
- DP
- Dependência; the status of having to retake a specific subject after failing it in a previous semester.
E
- EJ
- Empresa Júnior; student-run junior enterprises that provide professional services related to their field of study.
I
- IF
- The common shorthand used by students to refer to the institution itself (e.g., 'Vou pro IF').
P
- PET
- Programa de Educação Tutorial; a federally funded group focused on research, teaching, and extension activities.
R
- RU
- Restaurante Universitário; the subsidized campus cafeteria providing low-cost meals to students.
V
- Veterano
- A senior student who has completed at least one year of study.
Places and practicalities
Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
- Auditório Castelo Branco
- The main historic auditorium located within the Fortaleza campus used for major events.
- Auxílio
- Financial aid programs provided by the 'Assistência Estudantil' to support low-income students with transport or food.
- Bloco Central
- The primary administrative and academic hub of the Fortaleza campus.
- Bloco de Indústria
- The building housing laboratories and classrooms for industrial and engineering courses.
- Carteirinha
- The official student ID card required for access to the RU and library services.
- Ginásio
- The campus gymnasium used for physical education and sports events.
- Q-Seleção
- The official web portal used for admissions, entrance exam results, and public tenders.
- refeit_rio_ifce_campus_crato
- Refeitório IFCE Campus Crato
- SIGAA
- Sistema Integrado de Gestão de Atividades Acadêmicas; the mandatory online portal for enrollment, checking grades, and accessing course materials.
Quick answers
Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
- What academic term is relevant now?
- Semestre letivo 2026.2 runs Aug 5, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026.
- How much campus context is included?
- 9 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
- Are all approved campus terms included?
- Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
- Where does this guide come from?
- Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.