Guilin University of Electronic Technology (hereinafter referred to as Guidian) is a university jointly established by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Guangxi, and jointly established by the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense and Guangxi, and has been selected as one of the national "Basic Capacity Building Projects for Universities in the Midwest".
It is the first batch of demonstration universities in China to deepen the reform of innovation and entrepreneurship education. The school is located in Guilin, and the current Party Secretary Tang and President Xu Huarui. The school motto is "Morality, Learning, Persistence and Innovation".
In September 2022, official website showed that the school had four campuses, namely Jinjiling, Liuhe Road, Huajiang and Beihai, with a total campus area of 4 153 mu. Undergraduate majors are 7 1, 5 first-level disciplines authorized by doctoral degrees, 3 post-doctoral research stations, 20 first-level disciplines authorized by master's degrees, and 2 first-level disciplines authorized by the state.
There are five national experimental teaching demonstration centers, two national engineering practice teaching centers, a national off-campus practical education base for college students 1, a national engineering research center 1, a key laboratory of the Ministry of Education 1, and an engineering research center of the Ministry of Education 1, with more than 3,200 faculty members.
Guilin University of Electronic Technology was founded on 1960, Guilin Institute of Electronic Technology was established on 1980 with the approval of the State Council, and was renamed Guilin University of Electronic Technology in 2006.