2 1 1 The university project began in 1995, which means that about 100 colleges and universities will be built nationwide for the 2 1 century. During the construction of the "2 1 1" project, colleges and universities were selected in all provinces in China, among which 2 1 1 colleges and universities were the most in Beijing, with a total of 26 colleges and universities. Jiangsu ranks second, 1 1, and Shanghai ranks third, 10.

"2 1 1 Project" is the largest and highest-level key construction work in the field of higher education initiated by the state since the founding of New China. This is an important measure taken by the China government to implement the strategy of "rejuvenating the country through science and education", and it is also an important decision made by the Chinese nation to develop higher education in the face of the domestic and international situation at the turn of the century.

2 1 1 the origin of engineering university

"2 1 1 project" faces the 2 1 century, and focuses on building about 100 institutions of higher learning and a number of key disciplines. This is a cross-century strategic project for China to implement the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education, and it is also the largest key construction project in the field of higher education since the founding of New China.

Since the establishment of "2 1 1 Project" during the Ninth Five-Year Plan period, the central and local governments have invested1800 million yuan to build a number of colleges and universities and key disciplines, which have improved the teaching and scientific research conditions of a number of colleges and universities, and a number of key disciplines have become important bases for national scientific and technological innovation and high-level personnel training.

In a word, 2 1 1 colleges and universities have been invested heavily by the state and given priority to development as a pilot 100 colleges and universities.

Among the 2 1 1 universities in China, Beijing, Jiangsu and Shanghai have the largest number, as follows:

1, Beijing (26 institutes)

Tsinghua University, Peking University, Renmin University of China, Beihang University, Beijing Normal University, China Agricultural University, Beijing Institute of Technology, Minzu University of China, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing University of Technology, University of Science and Technology Beijing, beijing university of chemical technology, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Beijing Forestry University, China Communication University, Central Conservatory of Music, university of international business and economics, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing Foreign Studies University, China Geo University (Beijing) and China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing).

2. Jiangsu (1 1 Institute)

Nanjing University, Southeast University, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China University of Mining and Technology, China Pharmaceutical University, Hohai University, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Suzhou University and Jiangnan University.

3. Shanghai (10 institution)

Fudan University, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Tongji University, East China Normal University, Donghua University, Shanghai University, PLA Naval Medical University (Second Military Medical University), Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, Shanghai International Studies University, East China University of Science and Technology.