Because the first military service law was promulgated in July 1955, it was the first legal provision for military training for college students and high school students, and since the winter of the same year, military training was first carried out in Beijing Institute of Physical Education and Beijing Institute of Iron and Steel.
From 1955 to 1957, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of National Defense successively approved military training in 127 middle schools nationwide in accordance with the provisions of the Military Service Law.
In the early 1960s, with the approval of the State Council, first-year students from 38 institutions of higher learning and 70 senior middle schools or secondary specialized schools in 53 large and medium-sized cities across the country conducted pilot military training.
In the 1980s, after the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the political and economic situation in China appeared a rare and excellent situation since the founding of the People's Republic of China, and the conditions for carrying out military training for students continued to mature.
198 1 the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China instructed colleges and universities to include military training for students in their teaching plans, and some schools resumed military training for students.
From 65438 to 0996, the pilot military training colleges in China expanded to 157. In addition, many non-pilot colleges and universities organize students to carry out various forms of military training according to their own conditions, and nearly 500 colleges and universities and nearly 3000 middle schools have carried out military training for students.