Krishna was born to Sriramulu and Veeramma at Pedapalem village in Tenali taluk in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Later, he joined back in the university as Warden, Registrar and head of newly established Economics department.
He held this position for 11 years till 1961 and worked hard in the various developmental activities of the university.
He was the fifth chairman of University Grants Commission (India) in 1961[3] and died during the same period.
Dr V. S. Krishna Government Degree College is an autonomous institution affiliated to Andhra University offers both graduate and post graduate courses.