Jinggangshan University is a full-time comprehensive university under the supervision of Jiangxi Provincial Government. With beautiful campus scenery, it is located in the downtown of Ji’an City, which is at the foot of Mt. Jinggangshan — the famous cradle of Chinese Revolutionary and the excellent tourism area in China. Convenient in traffic, Jinggangshan University, with the River Guan passing nearby, is only 0.5km away from Beijing—Kowloon Railway and Ji’an Railway Station, 0.8 km away from National Highway No¸105, 3 km away from Guan-yue Highway, 38 km away from Jinggangshan Airport.

With a total storage of 1,030,000 volumes of books, the library provides readers with electronic periodicals in Chinese or foreign languages and other net services such as foreign language database, diskette database, on-line database and so on. The university publishes its own academic monthly journal, The Journal of Jinggangshan University, including philosophy & social science, and nature science editions.

The university also has modern language labs and computer centers. The campus network has been established, and the multi-media equipments have been widely used in teaching and scientific researches.

There are altogether 194 practice bases including humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, modern engineering, technological sciences, education and medicine sciences.

There is an affiliated hospital with 522 sick beds and 35 medical departments and sections.

At present, the university has over 15,000 full-time students from 30 provinces, districts, and municipalities of China, of whom over 8800 are undergraduates. Besides, there are over 10,000 adult students at all levels.