1In August, 958, in order to meet the needs of the exploration and development situation of Karamay Oilfield and cultivate the petroleum construction talents of all ethnic groups urgently needed in the oilfield, Xinjiang Petroleum Institute was established on the basis of Urumqi Petroleum School, as proposed by Nanchong and Yumen meetings of the Ministry of Petroleum Industry and approved by the people's government of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
196 1 in may, China technology department moved to dushanzi to become dushanzi petroleum school and later developed into Karamay vocational and technical college.
1962, with the adjustment of the national economy, Xinjiang Petroleum Institute was ordered to stop enrolling students. According to the adjustment opinions of the Ministry of Petroleum Industry, it continued until all students of 1964 College graduated and Xinjiang Petroleum Institute was closed.
1 month 1983, the State Council officially approved the restoration of Xinjiang Petroleum Institute. 19831June19, Wang Zhen, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and vice president of the state, personally sent a congratulatory letter to the college, hoping that the college would "cultivate outstanding talents who are both red and professional for people of all ethnic groups, rank among the advanced scientific and technological ranks in the world, win glory for the motherland and serve socialism". The care and support of the central government and leaders at all levels have pointed out the direction for running Xinjiang Petroleum Institute well and greatly inspired the teachers and students of the whole hospital. 1984 Xinjiang Petroleum Administration Staff University merged into Xinjiang Petroleum Institute. From 65438 to 0999, Xinjiang Petroleum Institute was restructured into China Petroleum Xinjiang Training Center (Xinjiang Petroleum Institute), which was responsible for all kinds of training for employees of petroleum and petrochemical enterprises. In order to make full use of the remaining teaching resources, the Center cooperated with Xinjiang University, Karamay Vocational and Technical College, China Youshi University and Northeast Petroleum University to continue full-time academic education and online correspondence education.