Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (hereinafter referred to as Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications) is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and established by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. It is characterized by information technology, with engineering as the main body, and the management, literature, science and other disciplines develop in harmony. It is one of the national key projects of "2 1 1 Project" and "985 Innovation Platform of Engineering Superiority Discipline", and has been included in the first batch of "Excellent Plan" and "1Plan". Known as "the cradle of information technology talents in China".
Now there are 15 teaching units and 3 research institutes. The discipline has covered science, engineering, economics and management 10, involving 22 first-class disciplines. There are about 22,000 full-time undergraduates, doctors, doctoral students and international students, and about 30,000 full-time registered students.