Based on the educational theory of "Modern Engineering",This paper discusses the characteristics of running a school in the specialty of measurement and control technical and instrument according to the phylogeny of "measurement and control technical and instrument specialty" and the characteristics of College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering in our school.In order to carry out the guideline of "establishing in Hebei,facing the whole country,serving the tough filed and local area",we orient the characteristics of running our school in the specialty of measurement and control technical as "based on the modern company demand,lined mainly in large mechanical equipment synthesis measurement and control system exploitation and typical instrument manufacture,special in mine mechanism and engineering mechanism measurement and control system exploitation ",facing the tough field such as coal and metallurgy mine,cultivate the person with the knowledge of equipment measurement and control system and typical instrument research.