This Sunday (20), more than 30 thousand people participate in the second edition of the National Judicial Exam (Enam). The test qualifies law graduates to take public exams aimed at entering the judiciary, that is, to hold the position of judge.
In total, according to the National School for Training and Improvement of Magistrates (Enfam), which organizes the test, 33,147 people are registered in all Brazilian capitals. Of the total number of candidates, 5,516 participate as black people, 1,254 with disabilities (PwD) and 33 as indigenous people.
The first edition of Enam, which took place in April this year, had 39,855 registrants. Of these, 7,301 law graduates qualified to take judicial exams promoted by regional federal, state, labor and military courts.
Enam was created by the National Council of Justice (CNJ) to ensure that selection processes for judiciary value career vocation, reasoning and problem solving. The qualification, obtained through the exam, is valid for two years and can be extended once for another two years.
The test has 80 questions on Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, general notions of Law and humanistic training, human rights, Civil Procedural Law, Civil Law, Business Law and Criminal Law.
Ministers and authorities monitor the application of the exam. In Rio de Janeiro, the president of the National Council of Justice (CNJ) and the Federal Supreme Court (STF), minister Luís Roberto Barroso, attended the opening of the gates of Estácio de Sá University.
In Brasília, the general director of Enfam, the minister of the Superior Court of Justice (TJ), Benedito Gonçalves, monitors the Enam performance directly from the school, where a structure is set up with real-time information from all the Enam test sites. Brazil.
The tests take place from 1pm to 6pm, Brasília time.