CNAE 8542-2/00 · Brazil
Educação profissional de nível tecnológico
314 active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry have this CNAE as their main activity. Look up companies and explore their distribution by state and city.
Source: Receita Federal, CNPJ Open Data · October 2026 publication
What this list shows
We count each active company in the Brazilian CNPJ registry once, by its head office and this CNAE as its main activity. Branches and secondary activities are excluded from this scope. The total describes the registry, not market revenue or company quality.
- Active companies
- 314
- 966th of 1,329 activities
- Opened in 12 months
- 53
- +6.0% · 809th by openings
- Of every 100 companies in the country
- 0.0
- do this activity
- Openings per 100 active
- 17
- in the country: 21
Active companies in this activity
More active establishments and higher registered capital first. This order is not a quality assessment or recommendation.- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DE SAO PAULOSão Paulo (SP)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DO CEARAFortaleza (CE)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DO MARANHAOSão Luís (MA)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DE SANTA CATARINAFlorianópolis (SC)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DE MINAS GERAISBelo Horizonte (MG)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DE MATO GROSSOCuiabá (MT)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DO PIAUITeresina (PI)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DO RIO GRANDE DO SULBento Gonçalves (RS)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO,CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DO PARABelém (PA)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DA PARAIBAJoão Pessoa (PB)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DO AMAZONASManaus (AM)
- INSTITUTO FEDERAL DE EDUCACAO, CIENCIA E TECNOLOGIA DE ALAGOAS - IF/ALMaceió (AL)
How to assess a company's data
When you open a company's record, use these guides to check the data and understand what each field can establish.
- How to look up a CNPJ
Check identifiers, dates and registry fields against official sources.
- What an active CNPJ means
Active status does not show that a company is debt-free, licensed or able to operate.
- How to read partner and administrator records
Understand QSA roles and the limits on ownership and representation information.
Where the companies are
Weight in each federative unit: of every 100 active companies, how many have this main activity
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Federative units with the most companies
- 1 São Paulo 50
- 2 Rio Grande do Sul 26
- 3 Minas Gerais 25
- 4 Ceará 22
- 5 Rio de Janeiro 20
- 6 Mato Grosso 18
- 7 Goiás 17
- 8 Paraná 17
- 9 Bahia 14
- 10 Amazonas 13
See the 25 federative units
- 11 Pará 12
- 12 Maranhão 11
- 13 Paraíba 11
- 14 Distrito Federal 10
- 15 Santa Catarina 9
- 16 Pernambuco 7
- 17 Piauí 7
- 18 Tocantins 5
- 19 Espírito Santo 4
- 20 Sergipe 4
- 21 Alagoas 3
- 22 Acre 2
- 23 Mato Grosso do Sul 2
- 24 Rio Grande do Norte 2
- 25 Rondônia 2
Cities with the most companies
active companies by head office
- 1 São Paulo (SP) 23
- 2 Porto Alegre (RS) 15
- 3 Fortaleza (CE) 11
- 4 Belo Horizonte (MG) 11
- 5 Curitiba (PR) 10
- 6 Cuiabá (MT) 10
- 7 Brasília (DF) 10
- 8 Rio de Janeiro (RJ) 9
- 9 Campo Novo do Parecis (MT) 8
- 10 Manaus (AM) 7
See the 30 cities
- 11 João Pessoa (PB) 7
- 12 São Luís (MA) 6
- 13 Teresina (PI) 6
- 14 Recife (PE) 6
- 15 Belém (PA) 5
- 16 Salvador (BA) 4
- 17 Valparaíso de Goiás (GO) 3
- 18 São Cristóvão (SE) 3
- 19 Lauro de Freitas (BA) 3
- 20 Uberaba (MG) 3
- 21 Florianópolis (SC) 3
- 22 Araguaína (TO) 3
- 23 Rio Branco (AC) 2
- 24 Nova Olinda do Norte (AM) 2
- 25 Marabá (PA) 2
- 26 Pinheiro (MA) 2
- 27 Canindé (CE) 2
- 28 Caucaia (CE) 2
- 29 Cachoeiro de Itapemirim (ES) 2
- 30 Niterói (RJ) 2
What activity 8542-2/00 is
- Section P — Educação
- Division — Educação
- Group — Educação profissional de nível técnico e tecnológico
- Class — Educação profissional de nível tecnológico
What it covers
- As instituições que oferecem cursos de nível superior, destinados a alunos egressos do ensino médio e técnico, estruturados em áreas especializadas para atender aos diversos setores da economia (regulamentados pela própria educação superior)
- As instituições que oferecem cursos normais em nível superior, que são cursos para licenciatura de profissionais em educação infantil e de professores para os anos iniciais do ensino fundamental
What it does not cover
- A educação profissional de nível técnico (8541-4/00)Classified under: 8541-4/00 Educação profissional de nível técnico
Typical activities
- Cursos para licenciatura de profissionais em educação infantil
- Educação profissional de nível tecnológico
- Educação profissional tecnológica de graduação
- Educação profissional tecnológica de graduação - ead
- Ensino de habilitação ao magistério
- Ensino profissional de nível tecnológico
Frequently asked questions about CNAE 8542-2/00
How many CNAE 8542-2/00 companies are there in Brazil?
314 active companies have CNAE 8542-2/00 as their main activity, according to the Receita Federal's October 2026 publication. It is 966th among the country's activities by companies.
Which federative unit has the most companies in this activity?
São Paulo, with 50. There, 0.0 of every 100 active companies have this main activity, against 0.0 in the national registry.
Does this total include branches and secondary activities?
No. Each active company is counted once, by its head office and registered main activity. A company may carry out this activity as a secondary activity and be excluded from the count. Geographic distribution uses the registered location; records without a recognized federative unit may be counted nationally without appearing in local groups.
Does active status mean a company is qualified for a contract?
No. Active status describes the Receita Federal registration. It does not establish tax compliance, creditworthiness, licences, ability to fulfil a contract or quality. Check the relevant official documents and the contract's requirements.
How we count
Active companies in the Brazilian CNPJ registry with this as their main activity, counted once by head office. Location is taken from the registry. Where available, openings are for the last 12 months, compared with the previous 12 months.