Henan Polytechnic University, located in Jiaozuo City, Henan Province, is a university jointly established by Henan Province and state administration of work safety, a national key construction institution of the "Basic Capacity Building Project of Central and Western Universities", a key university in Henan Province, a pilot university of the "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Program" of the Ministry of Education, and an excellent school for undergraduate teaching level evaluation of the Ministry of Education.
Henan Polytechnic University, formerly known as Jiaozuo Road and Mine School, was founded by British Fu Company in 1909. After Henan Fuzhong Mining School, Fuzhong Mining Institute, Fuzhong Mining University, private Jiaozuo Institute of Technology, Northwest Institute of Technology, National Jiaozuo Institute of Technology, Jiaozuo Mining Institute and other historical periods, the name of Jiaozuo Institute of Technology was restored on 1995, and it was renamed Henan Polytechnic University in 2004. After 2002, he was awarded the right of doctoral degree and was selected as a key construction university in the province.
As of May, 20 18, the school has three campuses, namely, south campus, north campus and west campus, covering an area of 4 100 mu, with a building area of1400,000 square meters, and the total value of teaching and research instruments and equipment is nearly 525 million yuan. At present, there are 22 teaching colleges and reserve officer colleges, international education colleges, continuing education colleges and safety technology training colleges, 74 undergraduate majors, covering 9 disciplines of engineering, science, management, economics, law, literature, teaching, art and medicine, 5 postdoctoral research stations, 6 first-class doctoral programs, 20 first-class master programs and 8 master degree authorization categories; There are 3 108 faculty members, including more than 40,000 full-time students, including more than 4,000 graduate students.