Chongqing Jiaotong University
| 重庆交通大学 | |
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| Motto | 空谈误国，实干兴邦，明德笃学，求实创新 |
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| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1951 |
| President | Tang Boming |
| Students | 24,000 |
| Location |
Chongqing,  China
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| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | cqjtu.edu.cn |
Chongqing Jiaotong University was founded in 1951 as a university with engineering being the primary focus. The university also teaches management, natural sciences, and humanities. Situated in the Nanan District of the Chongqing Municipality, China, the university has a campus occupying an area of over 1,600 mu with a floor space of 600,000 square meters.
Chongqing Jiaotong University is authorized to confer three Ph.D. degree programs, 27 masters degree programs and 42 bachelor degree majors. It also is qualified to confer master's degrees to personnel of the same academic background and authority to confer engineering master's degrees in five fields. The total enrollment of full-time students is over 16,000.
The university has a staff of 1,700 including 1,000 academic faculty members among whom there are five State-level candidates of the State “hundreds and thousands talents project”, altogether over 390 professors and associate professors. The three academics of China Academy of Engineering namely Professor Zheng Jielian, Professor Han Qiwei and Professor Liang Yincheng are specially engaged professors of the university.
In addition, the university has 120 talents including top-level candidates of the “thousands and hundreds talents project” of the Ministry of Communications (MOC), scientific and technical talents of the MOC, top class academic and technological leaders of the Chongqing Municipality and provincial-ministerial-level specialists and experts, all entitled to governmental special allowances of the State Council.
The university also has engaged over 140 part-time professors including academics of the China Academy, the China Academy of Engineering, foreign academics, experts and scholars both home and abroad.
In 2001, the university underwent a random teaching level evaluation of normal college undergraduates given by the Ministry of Education and the evaluation result was “Fine”. The graduate supply of the university falls short of demands and initial employment rate of normal college graduates has exceeded 90% for eight consecutive years. Over 50 years of operation, the university has cultivated over 40 thousand graduates for the State including Mr Zhemg Jielian, academic of the China Academy of Engineering, Mr Liu Xiaofeng, vice governor of Sichuan Province.
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