What grade is Shanghai Institute of Optics and Mechanics?

Shanghai Institute of Optics and Mechanics is a high-level research institute. Shanghai Institute of Optics and Mechanics is a scientific research unit of China Academy of Sciences, with high academic level and education quality. It is one of the earliest scientific research institutions in China to obtain the right to confer master's and doctoral degrees and establish a postdoctoral mobile station. It has three first-class disciplines: physics, optical engineering, materials science and engineering, materials and chemical engineering, science and technology history and electronic information. In academic circles, the optical specialty of Shanghai Institute of Optics and Mechanics ranked first in the 1994 postgraduate education quality evaluation, and performed well in the overall level evaluation of national first-class disciplines in 2002 and 2003, and the optical engineering specialty ranked fifth and second respectively. Therefore, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Mechanics can be regarded as an institution with high academic research level and high education quality.