According to the various lists of the Ministry of Education, Central South University of Forestry and Technology was rated as a provincial key university, qualified in scientific research and protection, excellent in agriculture and forestry, and a two-million-plan university of the Ministry of Education. It is a full-time regular public undergraduate university and belongs to a high-grade university.

Central South University of Forestry and Technology, referred to as "Central South University of Forestry and Technology", is located in Changsha City, Hunan Province. It is a provincial university, a provincial key university and a "double first-class" construction project university in Hunan Province established by the State Forestry and Grassland Bureau and the Hunan Provincial People's Government.