Founded in 1940, Chongqing Institute of Technology (CQIT) has now become a regular institution of higher learning that keeps engineering as its mainstay and takes account of engineering, economics, management, science, arts and law.

CQIT covers an area of more than 150 hectares. Presently, we have 1,412 staff members and 14,127 students.

We have 17 secondary teaching units, 32 undergraduate majors, 13 master-degree majors, 1 productivity promotion center approved and constructed by National Technology Department, 1 key research base for human and social science, 3 model engineering and technology research centers, 5 key provincial-level disciplines, 6 key laboratories.

The library has a collection of 1.55 million books.

“Where there’s a good friend, there’s a small world”. Up to now we have established friendly cooperation with the universities and research agents from more than 20 countries and regions.