1952 National faculty adjustment, with the former Institute of Technology of Nanjing University as the main body, merged with relevant departments of Fudan University, Jiaotong University, Zhejiang University and Jinling University, and established Nanjing Institute of Technology in the original site of Central University.
In May 1988, the school was renamed Southeast University; In April 2000, the former Southeast University, Nanjing Railway Medical College and Nanjing Jiaotong University merged, and Nanjing Geological School merged to form a new Southeast University.
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20 19 March official website shows that Southeast University ranks 1 1 disciplines, namely engineering, computer science, materials science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, clinical medicine, biology and biochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology, neuroscience and behavioral science, and social science.
Among them, engineering ranks 25th in the world, and computer science ranks 22nd in the world, both of which rank first in the world 1‰. In the world university discipline field ranking (ARWU field) released in September 20 16, Southeast University ranks 20th in the world and 5th in Chinese mainland.