NBU has got 2,826 faculty members, 1,843 of whom are teachers.

There are 401 professors, 783 associate professors and 1,158 doctoral degree holders; 1 CAS academician, 1 CAE academician, 2 Canadian academicians, 1 academician of the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), 16 people in the National Outstanding Talents Program, 2 members of the State Council Discipline Review Group, 7 people in the national “Bai-Qian-Wan” Talent Program, 1 “cultural master” conferred by the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, 3 Changjiang Scholars, 3 winners of the National Outstanding Youth Fund, 15 persons enjoying special allowances from the State Council, 3 winners of the National Excellent Youth Fund, 14 winners of the New-Century Excellent Talents Program of the MOE, and 2 people funded by the Outstanding Young Teachers Funding Program of the MOE, 10 national and provincial outstanding contributing experts, 1 provincial-level special expert,13 Qianjiang Scholars, and 18 excellent talents of Zhejiang Province.