The Abdul kalam building held the classrooms, and boys and girls hostels at Kakutur Nellore.

Campus construction is in process at Kakutur, Nellore on 87 acres (350,000 m2) provided by the government of Andhra Pradesh.

Former Vice-Chancellor G. Rajarami Reddy mainly focused on recruitment rather than infrastructure, which delayed attainment of University Grants Commission (India) 12 B Status.

[4] While inaugurating the university's official web domain (simhapuriuniv.ac.in), the key people grossly neglected safeguarding and renewing the prior domain (simhapuriuniv.org) resulting in its misuse by some fake degree racketeers.

A research scholar tried to commit suicide by immolating himself on the top floor of a building in university campus.

He took this step as VSU officials refused to recommend his name to UGC for a fellowship.

The hacking exposed failures in protecting its administrative set-up, which ought to have been kept a secret, and paved way for its internal affairs reaching terror elements.

[8] University officials maintain their own web servers, but lack the knowledge to do so securely.

The appointment of a state public information officer of VSU was criticized.