Nanjing Tech University has a history of more than one hundred years as a cradle of education. It is one of the first batch of 14 universities of the Higher Education Innovative Capacity Promotion Plan ("2011 Plan" for short). The university has seven postdoctoral research stations, six primary disciplinary categories that offer 38 doctoral programs in subordinate disciplines, 22 primary disciplinary categories that offer 112 Master Degree programs in subordinate disciplines and 87 undergraduate programs which comprise eight branches of learning, namely, engineering, science, management, economics, liberal arts, law, medicine and art.

More three hundred overseas students and scores of foreign experts from different countries and regions.