Jinggangshan University insists on running schools and educating people in the spirit of Jinggangshan, vigorously inherits the red genes, and strives to transform the advantages of Jinggangshan red resources into the advantages of running schools and educating people, integrating red resources into the whole process of talent training in various innovative forms, and integrating red genes into the souls of young college students. The school was identified by the Ministry of Education as the "National Demonstration Base of Red Classic Art Education in Colleges and Universities".

The music and dance epic "Jinggangshan" and "The Red Legend of Jinggangshan" created by the school won the second prize for outstanding achievements in the construction of campus culture in colleges and universities nationwide by the Ministry of Education. The school has participated in the "May Blossom" National Campus Art Show for College Students, which was hosted by Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China, Ministry of Education, Central Committee of the Communist Youth League and hosted by CCTV.

Jinggangshan University insists on putting work first, allowing employers and graduates to choose in both directions, with symmetrical information and smooth channels. The school accurately recommends graduates' majors, and the college expands the job market in a targeted manner. After fully understanding the employment direction and demand of school graduates, the employer signs up for the job fair according to its own employment demand, and the school reviews the recruitment demand.