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Introduction:
Beijing Jiaotong University, a national key university under the direct administration of the Ministry of Education, jointly supported by the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Transport, Beijing Municipal Government, and China State Railway Group Co., Ltd, is an active contributor to the development of the "National 211 Project", the "985 Innovative Platforms for Key Disciplines Project". And the 'Double First-Class' construction.
The university enjoys strong strength disciplines and has completed its first round of the 'Double First-Class' university development task – construction of the 'Smart Transportation' first-class discipline structure. BJTU's position in international rankings of world-leading universities and disciplines is steadily on the rise, maintaining its top 500 positions in the ARWU World Ranking. 15 disciplines qualified for the ARWU World Discipline Ranking, 14 disciplines were selected for the U.S News world leading discipline ranking, 9 entered the same ranking of QS, 5 were nominated for the Times ranking. 26 disciplines entered the Shanghai Ranking BCMR 2021 list, while BJTU's Transportation Engineering and System Science disciplines continue to crown the world leading discipline ranking. Engineering studies maintained a steady placing in the top 1% of ESI and 6 disciplines in total entered the top 1% list. The System Science discipline remained top 1 for four consecutive years in the National Discipline Evaluation, 5 disciplines were among the top 10% (Category A) in the fourth round of the evaluation, and 7 were among the top 20% (Category B+). The university has 17 Post-doc Research Centers, 1 Workstation, 21 Level-1 Discipline Doctoral Programs, and 3 Professional Doctoral Degree Programs. On the graduate level, BJTU is in charge of 32 Level-1 Discipline Master Programs, 2 Level-2 Discipline Master Programs, and 19 Professional Master Degree Programs.
The university always sees high-quality faculty development as the key to strengthening the school operation efficiency and has thusly adopted a 'talent cultivation' strategy. The university employs 3,151 staff, including 2,049 full-time teachers (1,504 with vice-senior or higher professional technical titles, and 1,959 with master's degrees or higher academic qualifications.). The university is home to 4 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Science, 10 academicians of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 foreign academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, 5 National Renowned Teachers, 6 Members of the State Council Disciplinary Evaluation Committee, 17 experts of National Ten-thousand Talent Plan, 8 state candidates of the National Hundred-Thousand-Thousands of Talents Project, 14 Winners of National Outstanding Youth Funds, 23 winners of Distinguished Young Scholars and 2 talents of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee's 'Four First Batch' project.