JSTU is primarily a teacher training college and is situated in the new, economic zone of Nanchang.

Jiangxi Science & Technology Normal University, situated in the heroic Nanchang, the capital of Jiangxi Province, is one of the first vocational and technological normal universities established in China and the only four-year college of vocational normal education in Jiangxi Province. It mainly cultivates teachers of vocational and technological education and practical specialized telants. The university has become an education-oriented university based mainly on science, literature, and education in the past 30 years of construction and development and it is marching into the advanced rank of its kind in the country.

Disciplines & Programs:
Entitled to confer master degrees, the university has 6 postgraduate programs. There are 7 provincial key disciplines, 16 secondary teaching schools, 46 undergraduate programs, among which 11 are famous-brand. 3 provincial key labs, a provincial key research base of human social science, a provincial experimental teaching pilot center, a provincial engineering technology research center, and a Nanchang municipal research pilot base have been established in the university. The pattern based on vocational education and facing the tertiary industry has been formed.

Foreign Communication
The university has attached great importance to foreign communication and cooperation and it has won the qualification to enroll international students. So far, it has established good cooperation relations with some colleges in the United States, Japan, Russian, Germany, Great Britain, Australia, Canada and other countries and has held many Sino-American and Sino-Japan summer cultural communication month activities. In addition, it has organized many vocational education visiting delegations to Germany, France, some African countries and regions and has held business cooperation talks with some foreign businesses.