2026, the Gaokao scores of all provinces across the country have officially entered the concentrated release period. The score query channels in various regions are gradually opened from June 23 to 26. Candidates can check their scores through authoritative channels such as the official website of the provincial education examination institute and its official WeChat public account. Candidates in Shanghai were able to check their scores as early as that day at 6:00 PM.
The "Double First-Class" universities have collectively increased enrollment, with the number of spots reaching a new high in recent years
This year, top "Double First-Class" universities in China have announced expansion plans, releasing more high-quality educational resources for candidates. Among them, Southeast University has the largest increase in enrollment, adding 600 new spots; Xi'an Electronic Science and Technology University followed closely, increasing enrollment by 400 people; Xi'an Jiaotong University added 360 new spots. Fudan University, Nanjing University, and Lanzhou University each expanded their enrollment by 300 students, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications added 180 spots, and South China University of Technology increased by 150 spots. In addition, Tongji University, Nankai University, Shandong University, Central University of Finance and Economics, and China University of Mining and Technology (Beijing) each added 100 new enrollment spots. The overall capacity of top institutions to accept students has significantly increased compared to previous years.
New majors are focusing on AI, nine universities launch the "Embodied Intelligence"
This year, the trend of newly added undergraduate majors in universities is fully oriented toward the field of artificial intelligence. Nine universities, including Beihang University, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and Harbin Institute of Technology, have been approved to open the country's first "Embodied Intelligence" undergraduate major, which is a first in higher education. Tongji University even directly added two new undergraduate directions: "Future Robotics" and "Engineering Internet." Many universities have also expanded the enrollment quotas for popular majors such as robotics engineering, computer science and technology, big data technology, and artificial intelligence. AI is rapidly permeating into university curriculum layout, indicating a new trend in the future job market.
