Hohai University (HHU; Chinese: 河海大学; pinyin: Héhǎi Dàxué) is a public research university in Nanjing, China.

Nanjing University of Science and Technology (Chinese: 南京理工大学; pinyin: Nánjīng Lǐgōng Dàxué), colloquially NJUST (南理工; Nánlǐgōng) is one of the national key universities.

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA, Chinese: 南京航空航天大学), colloquially known as Nanhang (南航), is a public research university in Nanjing, China.

Southeast University (SEU, simplified Chinese: 东南大学; traditional Chinese: 東南大學; pinyin: Dōngnán Dàxué) is a public research university located in Nanjing, Jiangsu.

Soochow University (simplified Chinese: 苏州大学; traditional Chinese: 蘇州大學; pinyin: Sūzhōu Dàxué), also known as Suzhou University, is a public university in Suzhou, formerly known as Soochow University founded by the American Supervisory Board in 1900.

China University of Mining and Technology (CUMT);(simplified Chinese: 中国矿业大学; traditional Chinese: 中國礦業大學; pinyin: Zhōngguó Kuàngyè Dàxué)