Harbin Institute of Technology

Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) is a public research university in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, founded in 1920 and overseen by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, with additional campuses in Weihai and Shenzhen. It is ranked #252 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. HIT does not operate a formal public developer portal, but its Elsevier Pure research portal (scholar.hit.edu.cn) exposes standard machine-readable interfaces: an OAI-PMH endpoint (verified live, OpenAIRE CERIF 1.2 profile) and RSS feeds of research outputs and researcher profiles. Most other institutional systems (library OPAC, institutional repository, student/SSO systems) are gated and do not publish open, documented APIs.

Harbin Institute of Technology publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network: person API and researchOutput API. Tagged areas include Education, Higher Education, University, Research, and Scholarly.

The Harbin Institute of Technology catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Harbin Institute of Technology’s developer surface includes authentication, GitHub presence, and 10 more developer resources.

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45.5/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6

AccessFreeSelf serve⚡ Free to try

3 APIs

EducationHigher EducationUniversityResearchScholarlyOAI-PMHChina

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Composite quality — 45.5/100 · developing

Contract Quality 18.0 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 3.9 / 20

Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20

Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13

Governance 7.0 / 12

Discoverability 7.4 / 10

Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Harbin Institute Of Technology Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Examples 3

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHub

GitHub

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure

VulnerabilityDisclosure

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Authentication

Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

RateLimits

RateLimits

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Plans

Plans

FinOps

FinOps

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Website

Website

LinkedIn

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Review

Review

Source (apis.yml)

aid: harbin-institute-of-technology
name: Harbin Institute of Technology
description: 'Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) is a public research university in Harbin, Heilongjiang, China, founded
  in 1920 and overseen by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, with additional campuses in Weihai and Shenzhen.
  It is ranked #252 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. HIT does not operate a formal public developer portal, but its
  Elsevier Pure research portal (scholar.hit.edu.cn) exposes standard machine-readable interfaces: an OAI-PMH endpoint (verified
  live, OpenAIRE CERIF 1.2 profile) and RSS feeds of research outputs and researcher profiles. Most other institutional systems
  (library OPAC, institutional repository, student/SSO systems) are gated and do not publish open, documented APIs.'
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: free
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Free · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/harbin-institute-of-technology.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/harbin-institute-of-technology/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
- Education
- Higher Education
- University
- Research
- Scholarly
- OAI-PMH
- China
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: harbin-institute-of-technology:pure-rss
  name: HIT Research Portal RSS Feeds
  description: RSS 2.0 feeds (with Dublin Core extensions) from the HIT Elsevier Pure research portal. The research output
    feed returns the latest publications; a persons feed lists researcher profiles. Verified live and returning items.
  humanURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
  baseURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/publications/?format=rss
  tags:
  - Research
  - RSS
  - Feed
  - Scholarly
  - Pure
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
- aid: harbin-institute-of-technology:harbin-institute-of-technology-person-api
  name: Harbin Institute of Technology person API
  description: The person API from Harbin Institute of Technology — 5 operation(s) for person.
  humanURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
  baseURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/ws/oai
  tags:
  - person
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/harbin-institute-of-technology-person-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/harbin-institute-of-technology-research-output-schema.json
  - type: x-vocabulary
    url: vocabulary/harbin-institute-of-technology-vocabulary.yml
  - type: x-rules
    url: rules/harbin-institute-of-technology-rules.yml
  - type: x-json-ld
    url: json-ld/harbin-institute-of-technology-context.jsonld
- aid: harbin-institute-of-technology:harbin-institute-of-technology-researchoutput-api
  name: Harbin Institute of Technology researchOutput API
  description: The researchOutput API from Harbin Institute of Technology — 5 operation(s) for researchoutput.
  humanURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
  baseURL: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/ws/oai
  tags:
  - researchOutput
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/harbin-institute-of-technology-researchoutput-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/harbin-institute-of-technology-research-output-schema.json
  - type: x-vocabulary
    url: vocabulary/harbin-institute-of-technology-vocabulary.yml
  - type: x-rules
    url: rules/harbin-institute-of-technology-rules.yml
  - type: x-json-ld
    url: json-ld/harbin-institute-of-technology-context.jsonld
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/harbin-institute-of-technology-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/harbin-institute-of-technology-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/harbin-institute-of-technology-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/harbin-institute-of-technology-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://en.hit.edu.cn/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://scholar.hit.edu.cn/en/
- type: GitHub
  url: https://github.com/HITSZ-HLT
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/school/harbin-institute-of-technology/
- type: Plans
  url: plans/harbin-institute-of-technology-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/harbin-institute-of-technology-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/harbin-institute-of-technology-finops.yml
- type: Review
  url: review.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com