Chongqing University is 985,211. It is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education and jointly established by the Ministry of Education and Chongqing Municipality. Chongqing University was one of the best national universities in China as early as the Republic of China. There are1152 1 1 colleges and universities in China, and there are 39 985 colleges and universities, including 2 211colleges and universities in Chongqing.
At present, the education department no longer accepts applications from 2 1 1 and 985 universities, and plans to build a double-class university. Chongqing University, referred to as "Chongda" for short, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), which is jointly established by the Ministry of Education, Chongqing Municipality and the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. It ranks among the "World-class University Construction University (Class A)", "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project".
It has been selected into "Innovation Ability Enhancement Plan of Colleges and Universities", "Academic Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Plan of Colleges and Universities", "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan", "Excellent Legal Talents Education and Training Plan", National Postgraduate Program for Building High-level Universities, Scholarship Receiving Institution of China Municipal Government for Overseas Students in China, and Demonstration Base for Studying in China of Ministry of Education.
It is a member of the University of Excellence Alliance, the Sino-Russian Engineering University Alliance, the China-Poland University Alliance, the Belt and Road University Alliance, the Yangtze River-Volga University Alliance and the CDIO Engineering Education Alliance.