Chongqing Jiaotong University is a multidisciplinary university with distinctive traffic characteristics and industry orientation. 195 1 year, according to Chairman Mao's instructions, the Southwest Military and Political Committee with Deng Xiaoping as its chairman founded the school, which was named Southwest Jiaotong University at that time. 1960, Chongqing jiaotong university was established. Subsequently, the Department of Civil Engineering of Chengdu Institute of Technology, the Department of Metallurgy of Sichuan Institute of Metallurgy and the Department of Hydraulic Engineering of Wuhan Waterway College merged one after another. In 2000, the school was transferred from the Ministry of Communications to Chongqing for management, and a university was built for the province. In 2006, the school was renamed Chongqing Jiaotong University, and was added as a doctoral degree awarding unit. The school has two campuses, Nan 'an and Science City, covering an area of nearly 2,900 mu. The total fixed assets of the school is 4.3 billion yuan, the total value of various instruments and equipment is 774 million yuan, and the building area of the school building is 950,000 square meters. National experimental teaching demonstration centers 1 each, and 6 municipal experimental teaching demonstration centers.