1, Northeastern University is a first-class university, 2 1 1, 985. Hefei University of Technology is 2 1 1, not 985.

2. The inquiry of official website of Northeastern University shows that Northeastern University is the first batch of key universities in "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project". In 20 17, it entered the first round of first-class university construction, and in 2022, it entered a new round of "double-first-class" construction. Hefei University was founded in 1945 and has changed its name several times. 1958 was officially named Hefei university of technology, and 1960 was approved by the central government as a national key university. After the merger and reorganization with Anhui Institute of Technology and Anhui Institute of Water Conservancy and Electric Power, it successively belonged to the Ministry of Higher Education, the Ministry of Machinery Industry, the Ministry of Mechanical and Electronic Industry and the Ministry of Education.