1978 was identified as a national key university by the State Council; 198 1 was approved by the State Council to become the first batch of universities in China with the right to confer doctoral degrees; 1996 entered the national "2 1 1 project" construction; In 2000, the Graduate School was established with the approval of the Ministry of Education; 20 1 1 became the key construction university of "985 Engineering Advantage Discipline Innovation Platform". The school is now under the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. 201212 In February, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the Civil Aviation Administration of China signed an agreement to jointly build Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
? The school has two campuses, the Forbidden City and Jiangjun Road, covering an area of 2 154 mu and a building area of1148,000 square meters. The library has nearly 26 10000 volumes (pieces). There are 3058 faculty members, including full-time teachers 18 19. Among the full-time teachers, there are 1234 senior titles, 486 doctoral supervisors, 8 academicians and double-hired academicians, 9 "Thousand Talents Program", 4 "Changjiang Scholars"/kloc-0, 6 winners of outstanding youth funds, 2 national-level teaching masters, and 2 1 young experts with outstanding contributions at the national, provincial and ministerial levels. At present, there are more than 27,000 full-time students, including more than 8,000 undergraduates/kloc-0, more than 8,000 graduate students, more than 890 degree students and more than 5,000 adult students.