Chongqing University was founded in 1929 and approved as a provincial university in 1935, and renamed as "Chongqing University in Sichuan Province". Cooperation with the Central University that moved westward during the Anti-Japanese War. 1942 was renamed as "National Chongqing University" and became a comprehensive university with complete disciplines of arts, science, business and forensic medicine. ; 1949 was renamed as "Chongqing university", and 1960 was identified as a national key university.

In May, 2000, the former Chongqing University, chongqing jianzhu university and Chongqing Institute of Architecture merged to form a new Chongqing University, whose name is still "Chongqing University". By 2022, Chongqing University will rank 34th in China University of Soft Sciences in 2022 and 30th in ABC China University in 2022.

Discipline construction of Chongqing University;

As of 202 1 and 65438+February, the school has 29 post-doctoral mobile stations, 35 doctoral degree authorization points in first-class disciplines, one doctoral degree authorization point in two disciplines 1, 53 master degree authorization points in first-class disciplines and 25 professional degree authorization categories; In the 13th Five-Year Plan, there are three world-class discipline construction disciplines, three first-class national key disciplines, 19 second-class national key disciplines (including two cultivation disciplines), two national clinical key specialties and 38 municipal key disciplines.

Postdoctoral mobile stations (29): mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, instrument science and technology, optical engineering, business administration, management science and engineering, applied economics, biomedical engineering, biology, mining engineering, safety science and engineering, civil engineering, architecture, urban and rural planning, landscape architecture, material science and engineering, metallurgical engineering, control science and engineering, etc.