Enem 2026: see how to request reapplication after exam interruption in Amapá
Participants reported moments of tension at the Federal University of Amapá (Unifap); Inep predicts dates for December 15th and 16th, 2026.
Quick Look
Enem candidates in Amapá whose exams were interrupted due to a fire at Unifap can request a reapplication to Inep between November 16 and 20, 2026.
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Why It Matters
Participants reported moments of tension after the interruption of Enem due to the risk of fire in Unifap rooms.
Candidates whose Enem application was interrupted in Amapá after a fire broke out at the exam site may be entitled to retake the exam. The procedure must be requested directly from the National Institute of Educational Studies and Research Anísio Teixeira (Inep), responsible for organizing the test.
The topic gained prominence after participants reported moments of tension during the first day of the exam. Candidates recorded scenes of apprehension after the application was interrupted due to the risk of fire in rooms at the Federal University of Amapá (Unifap).
According to Inep, participants affected by logistical problems during the exam can request a new application. Among the expected situations are natural disasters, lack of electricity and procedural errors that have caused proven harm to the candidate.
Who can request reapplication?
According to Enem rules, candidates who:
They were hampered by logistical problems during the test;
They faced force majeure situations that compromised the exam;
They were affected by infectious diseases foreseen in the notice and documented.
Each case is analyzed individually by Inep. A simple request does not automatically guarantee reapplication.
How to request
Orders must be made via the Participant Page. For the 2026 edition, the deadline stated is November 16th to 20th. The candidate must attach documents proving the occurrence that prevented him from taking the test normally.
The process is done as follows:
Access the Participant Page with Gov.br login;
Select the reapplication request option;
State the reason for the request;
Attach supporting documentation;
Subsequently follow Inep’s analysis.
When will the reapplication be?
According to information released by the Ministry of Education and Inep, the reapplication tests are scheduled for December 15th and 16th, 2026.
The candidates tried to use the fire extinguishers but they claim that they were all empty, and that firefighters from the fire department had to put out the fire with water.
Amapá registered 34,527 confirmed registrations in the National High School Exam (Enem) 2026.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Enem reapplication request period
Very likely · Within days
Carrying out reapplication tests
Very likely · Within months
Open Questions
- What was the exact cause of the fire at Unifap?
- Why were the extinguishers reportedly empty?
