What does 985 University mean?

985 engineering university is 985. In 19851May 1998, it was selected to build a first-class university with international advanced level, with a total of 39 universities in China.

985 University of Engineering is also known as a world-class university: 1998. On May 4th, Jiang Zemin, then president, announced to the whole society at the conference celebrating the 0/00th anniversary of the founding of the school: "In order to realize modernization, China should have several world-class universities" and put forward "985". At that time, the country had developed to a new stage. The education plan aims to create a number of world-class higher education institutions, which will improve the level compared with "2 1 1" universities. At first, only 9 schools were selected for the shortlist, and with the development of China, 30 universities were added. At present, there are 39 985 colleges and universities, and 100 is less than that, so to some extent, 985 colleges and universities are one level higher than 2 1 1 colleges and universities. ?

2 1 1 differs from 985 mainly in the following aspects: different presentation time, different construction objectives, different sources of funds and different employment prospects. Items 1 and 985 were put forward later than item 2 1 1, and item 985 was put forward on 1998. 2. Project 2 1 1 was put forward and started in 1995. At present, there are 39 985 universities, 1 1 universities * * have 1 16 universities.