The first batch of national "2 1 1 project" key construction universities, Jiangsu high-level university construction university; Selected into the national "11/plan", excellent teacher training plan, excellent legal talent education and training plan, national high-level university public graduate program, China government scholarship receiving institution for international students in China,
The National College Students' Cultural Quality Education Base and the Demonstration Base for Studying in China by the Ministry of Education are one of the birthplaces of higher normal education in China.
School motto: "Honesty, Morality, Kindness, Fate, Diligence and Action" was inscribed by Wei Tianchi, an alumnus and famous calligrapher of Nanjing Normal University. The motto of Nanjing Normal University was widely collected and determined during the centenary celebration. The explanation of virtue is: integrity and virtue. Virtue is the first and most indispensable behavior of a person or an enterprise.
Virtue occupies a primary and important position in a person or a career. Good morality is not only the conscience of the society, but also the motive force of the country, because the world is governed by virtue.
The essence of tradition is rigor and simplicity-academic character is people-oriented-the tradition of unity and forge ahead-the sense of struggle and the pursuit of Excellence-the innovative spirit of rigor and simplicity-the school spirit of hard work and dedication