The school's disciplines are distinctive and the disciplines are relatively complete. There is a complete talent training system for undergraduate, master and doctoral students. Doctor's degree authorizes first-level disciplines 1 one, master's degree authorizes first-level disciplines 16, and master's degree authorizes categories 15. Among them, "Oil and Gas Engineering Field" won the honorary title of "National Master of Engineering Education Characteristic Engineering Field" and is a postdoctoral innovation base in Shaanxi Province. The school has an oil and gas engineering Post-Doctoral Research Center. The school has the qualification of "recommending excellent fresh graduates to attend master's graduate school without examination". Among the 58 undergraduate majors, there are five with national characteristics, two with national first-class undergraduate majors, five with provincial first-class undergraduate majors, five with national "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan", three with national comprehensive professional reform pilot projects, five with Shaanxi characteristics, five with Shaanxi famous brands. There are 7 dominant disciplines of philosophy and social sciences in Shaanxi universities, with 1 characteristic construction project.

Major with national characteristics: computer science and technology, resource exploration engineering, petroleum engineering, measurement and control technology and instruments, mechanical design and manufacturing and its automation.

Provincial majors: measurement and control technology and instruments, mechanical design and manufacturing and automation, petroleum engineering, computer science and technology, accounting, resource exploration engineering, oil and gas storage and transportation engineering, process equipment and control engineering, software engineering, material forming and control engineering.

Its specialty ranks in the forefront of the country.