Chongqing University (CQU) is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), which is jointly established by the Ministry of Education, Chongqing Municipality and the State Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. It ranks among the "World-class University Construction University (Class A)", "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Project".

Selected into the "Innovation Ability Enhancement Plan of Colleges and Universities", "Academic Innovation and Intelligence Introduction Plan of Colleges and Universities", "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan", "Excellent Legal Talents Education and Training Plan", the National Public Postgraduate Program for Building High-level Universities, the Scholarship Receiving Institution of China Municipal Government for Overseas Students in China, and the Demonstration Base for Studying in China of the Ministry of Education;

It is a member of the University of Excellence Alliance, the Sino-Russian Engineering University Alliance, the China-Poland University Alliance, the Belt and Road University Alliance, the Yangtze River-Volga University Alliance and the CDIO Engineering Education Alliance.

Chongqing University was founded in1929; 1942, becoming a comprehensive university; 1952 was reorganized into a multidisciplinary university focusing on engineering; 1960 was identified as a national key university; 1998 became the key construction university of "2 1 1 project"; In 2000, the former chongqing jianzhu university and Chongqing Architecture Colleges merged with Chongqing University to form a new Chongqing University. 200 1 was included in the "985 Project" key construction universities; 20 17 was selected as a world-class university construction university.

As of June 2020, the school has four campuses, covering an area of more than 5,200 mu, with a school building area of nearly 1.7 million square meters; There are 36 secondary colleges and 99 undergraduate majors; There are 33 doctoral degree authorization points in first-class disciplines, 33 doctoral degree authorization points in two disciplines 1, 53 master degree authorization points in first-class disciplines and 25 professional degree authorization categories.

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By the end of 2065438+May 2008, there were more than 5,300 on-the-job faculty members in Chongqing University, including 7 academicians of China Academy of Engineering, 16 candidates of the National Special Support Program for High-level Talents (Ten Thousand Talents Program), 10 members of the academic evaluation team of the State Council Academic Degrees Committee, 4 chief scientists of "973" and 8 young and middle-aged experts with outstanding contributions at the national level.

There are 15 winners of the National Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars, 22 winners of the National "Hundred Million Talents Project", 5 winners of the China Youth Science and Technology Award, 3 talents of the National "Four Groups", more than 240 candidates for key talents projects of the Ministry and the city, more than 2 100 teachers and other professional technicians at the deputy senior level and above, and more than 700 doctoral supervisors.

There are 3 innovation research groups under the National Natural Science Foundation of China, 7 innovation teams under the Ministry of Education, 2 innovation teams in key fields under the Ministry of Science and Technology, 22 innovation teams under the National Defense 1 Innovation Team and Chongqing University Innovation Team.