“Excellent learning environment of AKS University, is giving  ample opportunities  to the students, and all the branches, specially cement technology is making progress by leaps and bounds, the credit, to the certain extent, goes to the advanced  labs, which are equipped with latest machines and equipments, through which  students are  gaining practical knowledge of their class room learning”, these were the words of Dr. BN Mahapatra (Director, NCCBM) , during  his  “One day”  visit to AKS University. Expressing happiness over the recent performance of the students, he said:  “Recently concluded placement drives in department of cement technology, especially that of “Loche” proves the growing reputation of the University, and companies are prioritizing AKS University for their placement drives.”Also, he hailed the performance of the students during recently held campus drives in AKS University. Dr. Mahapatra, following the meeting with top officials of AKS University, said, NCCBM is on way to set up collaboration with AKS University, which would pave the way for the students to access “#Excellent industrial exposure” in days to come.