In the long-term construction and development process, the school has formed distinctive characteristics of normal education and agricultural education, and trained more than 200,000 talents for the country. Agricultural schools have obvious advantages in pedagogy, psychology and disciplines, and silkworm genome research is at the leading level in the world and is the basic research object.

For example, psychology and pedagogy are at the leading level in China, and there are many important scientific research achievements in natural no-tillage, silkworm gene bank, southwest ethnic education and psychological research, and human cognitive learning time. The school has popularized and applied hundreds of new achievements and technologies, and achieved remarkable economic and social benefits.

The school covers an area of about 1 0,000 mu, and the school building area is nearly10.5 million square meters. There are 3 national key disciplines, 2 national key (cultivation) disciplines, 36 provincial (municipal) key disciplines, 6 post-doctoral research stations 16, and 1-level discipline doctoral degree authorization point 19.