Nanchang Institute of Technology was formerly Jiangxi Institute of Water Resources and Electric Power founded in 1958. It was once affiliated to the Ministry of Water Resources and Electric Power and the Ministry of Water Resources. It is now a public general undergraduate university jointly built by the Jiangxi Provincial People's Government and the Ministry of Water Resources. The school has gone through the stages of Jiangxi Provincial Water Conservancy and Hydropower School, Water Conservancy Branch of Jiangxi Institute of Technology, Jiangxi Water Conservancy College, Nanchang Water Conservancy and Hydropower College, Nanchang Water Conservancy and Hydropower College, etc., and has become a national model key construction school for general higher engineering colleges. The school is a unit approved by the State Council with the right to award master's and bachelor's degrees. It is a project construction unit for doctoral degree awarding units in Jiangxi Province's "14th Five-Year Plan". It is a national "Excellent Engineer Education and Training Plan" university, a directional training sergeant academy, and a university in Jiangxi Province. A "first-class discipline" university is a university that focuses on engineering, with coordinated development of management, science, agriculture, literature, economics, art and other disciplines, and has distinctive features of water conservancy and electric power. The school is located in the "Hero City" Nanchang City. It has two campuses, Yaohu and Pengqiao, covering an area of 2,046.9 acres. The school building area is 705,900 square meters. It has a science and education base covering an area of 1,000 acres in Jinxi County. The campus has beautiful scenery and pleasant scenery. It is the first campus-type provincial water conservancy scenic spot in the country. The school has solidly carried out the study and implementation of the theme education of Xi Jinping’s socialist thought with Chinese characteristics in the new era, adhered to the original mission of educating people for the party and educating talents for the country, created the “Wenqu” party building brand, and was approved as 2 national party building work model branches and the provincial “ "Famous Teacher Studio" 5, "Wenqu" party building work innovation base was approved as a major innovation base for party building work in colleges and universities in Jiangxi Province, and was approved by the Ministry of Education for the 2024 Comprehensive Reform and Quality Construction Project for Improving the Quality of Ideological and Political Work in Colleges and Universities, and a provincial-level doorstep project "Big Ideological and Political Course" practical teaching base. Implement the fundamental task of cultivating people with moral integrity, build a talent training system with distinctive characteristics for water conservancy and electric power, and strive to cultivate high-quality new talents for the era. There are currently more than 19,800 full-time students, including 1,172 graduate students and 17 international students. It has 19 teaching colleges (departments) and offers 58 undergraduate majors. Water conservancy and hydropower engineering, mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, and environmental design have been approved as national first-class professional construction sites. Water conservancy and hydropower engineering is a national specialty. Water conservancy and hydropower engineering, Four majors, including mechanical design, manufacturing and automation, hydrology and water resources engineering, water supply and drainage science and engineering, have passed the national engineering education professional certification. There are currently 6 majors in the Ministry of Education’s “Excellence Plan”, 7 provincial specialty majors, 17 provincial first-class professional construction sites, 6 provincial “Excellence Plan” majors, 2 international cooperation education majors, and one batch of enrollment. 14 majors. The school has been approved for 2 national first-class undergraduate courses, 2 provincial modern industrial colleges, and 28 industry-university collaborative education projects of the Ministry of Education. There are 7 provincial experimental teaching demonstration centers and 13 provincial high-level undergraduate teaching construction teams. Two teaching achievements, including "Reform and Construction of the Training Specifications and Curriculum System for Water Conservancy Majors in Higher Vocational Colleges" and "Reform and Practice of the Training Model for Water Conservancy Majors in Higher Vocational Colleges" won the second prize for national teaching achievements. There are 2 first prizes for teaching achievements in water conservancy majors in colleges and universities. In 2023, he won 1 first prize and 5 second prizes for provincial teaching achievement awards. In the past two years, he won 11 provincial teaching achievement awards. The employment rates of undergraduate and master's degree graduates are among the highest in the province. Innovation and entrepreneurship have achieved remarkable results, winning the gold medal in the 5th China “Internet +” College Students Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition, the first prize in the National “Challenge Cup” Extracurricular Academic Science and Technology Works Competition, the gold medal in the “Creating Youth” Entrepreneurship Plan Competition, and the National College Student Water Conservancy Innovation Design Competition. National awards such as special prizes. The school trains sergeants for the Armed Police, Navy, Rocket Force and other forces, and was rated as the third batch of national defense education characteristic schools by the Ministry of Education. Since its establishment, the school has trained more than 150,000 high-quality talents and made positive contributions to the economic and social development of Jiangxi and the development of the water conservancy and electric power industry. The school comprehensively implements the strategy of strengthening the school with talents and builds a high-level teaching team. There are currently more than 1,600 faculty members, including more than 1,200 full-time teachers. Among the full-time teachers, there are 435 teachers with senior professional and technical positions and 416 teachers with doctorate degrees. Recruit Nobel Prize winner Eric S. Maskin from the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton as an honorary professor of the school, specially appoint a chief scientist for a national key research and development project, and become a national-level member of the National "Billions of Talents Project" There are 2 candidates and 1 young and middle-aged expert with outstanding contributions to the country. There are 2 experts with special allowances from the State Council, 12 second-level professors, 1 leader in water conservancy majors in water conservancy colleges and universities across the country, candidates for Jiangxi Province’s “Double Thousand Plan”, “Ganpo Talents 555 Project”, and experts with special allowances from the provincial government There are more than 100 provincial-level talents, including provincial academic and technical leaders in major disciplines, candidates for the province’s New Century Talents Project, candidates for the province’s high-level and high-skilled leading talent training project, and candidates for the provincial university’s leading talent training project. Two people were selected into the "Top 2% of Global Scientists List" in 2023, and one person won the Baosteel Outstanding Teacher Award. In recent years, the school has emerged as the province’s advanced workers, outstanding Communist Party members, “May 1st Women’s Model Posts”, studios of famous teachers in the education system, “good teachers in the hearts of students in the new era”, gold medal teachers in colleges and universities, and “excellent ideological and political theories in colleges and universities”. There are a large number of provincial-level advanced models of teacher ethics and style, such as "class teachers", "famous teacher studios" for college counselors, and "most beautiful counselors" in colleges and universities. The school adheres to the guidance of first-class disciplines, benchmarks against the requirements of "double first-class" construction, focuses on the modern industrial system, and focuses on building "smart water conservancy", "smart grid" and "artificial intelligence +" and other subject groups to continuously improve the overall level of the discipline. There are currently 13 master's degree authorization points, among which water conservancy engineering, information and communication engineering, management science and engineering are first-level discipline master's degree authorization points, civil water conservancy, forestry, machinery, energy and power, electronic information, business administration, applied statistics, Publishing, design, and translation are authorized points for professional master's degrees. The water conservancy engineering discipline is a first-class discipline in Jiangxi Province’s “13th Five-Year Plan” and “14th Five-Year Plan” and is the first batch of leading disciplines in the Water Conservancy Engineering Discipline Alliance of Jiangxi Province Colleges and Universities. The electrical engineering discipline is a first-class discipline in Jiangxi Province’s “14th Five-Year Plan”. Water conservancy engineering, electrical engineering, forestry, management science and engineering are the authorized points for doctoral degree program construction in Jiangxi Province. Four majors, including water conservancy and hydropower engineering, hydrology and water resources engineering, soil and water conservation and desertification prevention, and agricultural water conservancy engineering, ranked first in the Alumni Association's 2023 Chinese University Major Ranking (Application). Engineering science ranks among the top 1% of ESI global rankings. The school adheres to the "four orientations", practices the "four services", gives full play to the advantages of water conservancy and electric power in running schools, and vigorously promotes scientific and technological innovation. There are currently 38 scientific research and innovation platforms of various types, including the national-level innovation platform of the National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Water Engineering Safety and Efficient Utilization of Resources in the Poyang Lake Basin, the Jiangxi Provincial Key Laboratory of Intelligent Monitoring and Comprehensive Management of Watershed Ecology, and the Jiangxi Provincial High Voltage University. 17 provincial key laboratories (engineering research centers, key research bases, etc.) including the Power Electronics and Power Grid Intelligent Measurement Engineering Research Center. National-level societies such as the Southern Soil and Water Conservation Research Association and the Jiangxi Electronics Society are affiliated with our school. Distinguished teachers have won 4 second prizes of the National Science and Technology Progress Award and 1 first prize of the Eighth Higher Education Institutions Scientific Research Outstanding Achievement Award (Humanities and Social Sciences) of the Ministry of Education. In the past five years, the school has won 35 scientific research awards at or above the provincial or ministerial level. Among them, the "Long-term Positioning Observation, Mechanism and Simulation Research of Farmland Evaporation in Arid Areas" project won the Natural Science Award for Outstanding Achievements in Scientific Research in Higher Education Institutions of the Ministry of Education (Science and Technology) in 2022. There are 4 second prizes, 4 first prizes of Jiangxi Provincial Science and Technology Awards, 3 first prizes of Jiangxi Provincial Social Science Outstanding Achievement Awards, and 1 second prize of Rare Earth Science and Technology Awards. The school actively integrates into the Zhejiang-Jiangxi-Guangdong Grand Canal Project, actively participates in the ultra-high voltage project into Jiangxi, and promotes the application and promotion of scientific and technological achievements in the fields of water engineering safety, ecological water conservancy, smart water conservancy, and smart grids. Deepen school-site cooperation, sign strategic cooperation agreements with the Provincial Department of Water Resources, Ganzhou City, Fuzhou City, Lushan City, Jinxi County and other provincial units and local governments, and actively promote the construction of sponge cities, water conservancy and electricity infrastructure and other projects. Strengthen school-school cooperation and carry out strategic cooperation with Shanghai University, Hohai University, and Nanjing Institute of Water Resources to promote high-quality development of the school. Strengthen school-enterprise cooperation and carry out scientific and technological cooperation with China Gezhouba Group, China Aneng Construction Group, Jiangxi Water Conservancy and Hydropower Construction Group, State Grid Jiangxi Electric Power Company and other enterprises and institutions. In the past five years, there have been more than 700 vertical scientific research projects and 500 horizontal scientific research projects. The remaining items, the total scientific research funding is 5.500 million yuan. Among them, there are 85 national fund projects and 5 announced projects. The school-enterprise cooperation project "Research and Development of Key Technologies for the Efficient Planting and Intensive Processing of the Whole Industry Chain of Spice Camphor Trees in Southern my country" was approved as a major scientific and technological research and development project in Jiangxi Province in 2020. Establish Jinxi Science and Education Base and Jinxi Regional Comprehensive Testing Center to promote the selection, development and utilization of improved camphor tree varieties, promote planting in Jiangxi, Guangxi, Yunnan and other places, and promote the development of local characteristic economies. The school has been approved as a pilot unit in Jiangxi Province for granting ownership or long-term use rights to scientific and technological achievements to scientific researchers. The University Science and Technology Park has been recognized as the "National University Science and Technology Park", "National Maker Space", "National Small and Micro Enterprise Entrepreneurship and Innovation Demonstration Base" and "National Science and Technology Business Incubator". The school’s third party congress clearly put forward the goal of “enhancing the university to become a university”. Standing at a new historical starting point, the school will adhere to the guidance of Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, thoroughly implement the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, adhere to the school motto of "continuous self-improvement, and seek knowledge through investigation", and carry forward "pioneering, diligent and realistic" ", civilization" school spirit, unite and work hard, move forward bravely, accelerate the pace of building a high-level university with water conservancy and electric power characteristics, and contribute more to the comprehensive construction of a modern and powerful socialist country!
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