Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU), Nellore is a government university established in 2008. It is recognized by University Grants Commission (UGC) and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Many colleges are affiliated to the university. Some of the colleges are-
- Government Degree College
- Jawahar Bharati Degree College
- Sri Venkateswara Degree College
- S.V. Arts & Science Degree College
- G.S. Arts & Science College
- St. Mary’s Degree College
- Vidyanjali College of Arts & Science
The university offers 15 departments through which it provides more than 100 courses. Some of the top departments are-
- Biotechnology
- Food Technology
- Chemistry
- Micro Biology
- Political Science
Admissions to the courses are done on the basis of VSUPGCET entrance test (that is conducted by the University itself )itself.
The college campus is spread across 87 acres of land. It offers hostel facilities for both boys and girls. Other facilities that are provided to students include a library, placement cell, medical care etc.
The Link to the official website of the college is: http://www.simhapuriuniv.ac.in/#
Application and Admission Procedure
How to apply
The university offers different UG, PG, B.Ed, M.Ed, MBA, M.Sc, M.Com, MCA, P.hD in Botany, English, Maths, Computer Science, Physics, Zoology, Commerce, Economics, Business Management, Education.
The application can be made through online method.
Online method: The application form can be filled online and the payment can be made through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking. The application fee varies from Rs 400- Rs 1000 depending on the course registered for. The application procedure begins in the month of April and the entrance exam takes place in May.
Passport sized photograph must be uploaded while filling the online form.
Admission procedure
Students with passing marks in intermediate are eligible for admission into the UG courses.
For the PG courses admission students have to clear the university entrance examination known as VSUPGCET. To be eligible students must have passed relevant graduate degrees required for the course.
For MPhil and PhD courses a minimum of 55% marks in post graduation is required. 5% relaxation is given to SC/ST candidates. Students must qualify the Vikrama Simhapuri University Research Common Entrance Test (VSU RECET) entrance exam scheduled by the university for higher studies.
Hostel and Facilities
Campus Facilities
The Vikrama Simhapuri University is located in the district of Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India. The campus is located in lush green surroundings and provides state of the art infrastructure. Infrastructural facilities include a well-stocked library, well-designed workshops, and interactive classrooms.
It also has on-campus sports complex providing both indoor and outdoor games. Other facilities include counseling cell, transportation facility, gymnasium, auditorium, health center and cafeteria. 24/7 internet facilities are provided on campus.
The medical center is equipped with the well qualified medical officer and supporting staff.
Hostel Facility
The hostel facility is available for both girls and boys. Each room is spacious and well furnished with a table, a chair, a cupboard and a bed. Other facilities include hygienic mess, recreational room, sports arena, laundry services, security guard service, sports arena, and a medical center. Round the clock internet facility is provided to each room.
However, the accommodating capacity of these hostels is less around 500 so off-campus accommodation facilities are also available at nominal rates.
Student Activity
Extracurricular activities involve community service, sports meet, National Cadet Corps (NCC), literary fests and cultural meets. The groups like NSS i.e. National Service Scheme is also well established in this university.
About Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU) Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Affiliated to | Vikrama Simhapuri University |
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Aid Status | State Public University |
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Hostel and Facilities
Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU) Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore Hostel
Hostel Accomodation: | Yes |
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Total Hostel Capacity | 200 |
Total Students Residing at Hostels | 80 |
Total Number of Boys Hostels | 1 |
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Total Number of Girls Hostels | 1 |
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VSU Ranking
Popularity Rank (based on average rank of admitted students): | 121 |
Contact Number and Address
Address |
Dargamitta, Nellore |
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City | Nellore |
District | Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore |
State | Andhra Pradesh |
Pin code | 524003 |
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Website | http://simhapuriuniv.ac.in |
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Fee Structure
VSU Fee Structure
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Courses Offered at Vikrama Simhapuri University (VSU) Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
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M.A. Master Of Arts (Telugu)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.A. Master Of Arts (English)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.COM. Master Of Commerce (Finance)
Intake35Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 38,500
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M.ED. Master Of Education (Eduaction)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.C.A. Master Of Computer Applications (Computer Science)
Intake40Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration3 YearsAffiliated To₹ 43,100
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M.B.A. Master Of Business Administration (Management)
Intake50Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.B.A. Master Of Business Administration (Tourism Management)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Statistics)
Intake20Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 19,700
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Chemistry)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 24,100
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Bio- Technology)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 20,100
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Microbiology)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 22,300
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Marine Biology)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 23,900
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Food Technology)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 20,400
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Mathematics)
Intake40Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 22,500
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M.SC. Master Of Science (Social Science)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To₹ 22,300
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M.A. Master Of Arts (Ps & Pa)
Intake30Course LevelPost GraduateModeRegularDuration2 YearsAffiliated To
Placements
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Remarks
The campus of the college is really good you can sit and relax im green well grounds,gardens,canteens. Infrastruture of the college is also really well build.
Entrance Exam
The college accept entrance exams for some courses but for most of the courses the admission is based on class 12th score. The college released cut off for different courses. Admission can be done online as well as offline.
Fees
The college fee is way less as compared to other college it charges around 50k for 1 year. Students can also avail scholarships.
Placements
Top recruiting companies like Infosys, wipro, Microsoft visit the campus to hire the students. A lot of students get placed in these companies.
Hostel and Facilities
The college hostel is ok. Though I have not recided in the hostel but as per the experience of the my frinds the hostel and the mess food is ok. The fee of the hostel is a bit overrated around Rs 80k for a year.
Alumni
Faculty
The faculty of the college is great. They are very strict when it comes to following the rules of the college but at same time are always available for any kind of help.
Campus Life
The college has various groups such as marketing, finance, HR and more to provide specialized knowledge. The college provides you a lot of opportunities when iot comes to extra curricular activities
Academics
The college is very strict when it comes to attendance and if the student does not have 75% of the attendance, they will not be allowed to sit of the exams. The examination process is a very simple.
Internships
The college provides domestic internships in the companie sit has a tie up with. Only top ranking students get a chance to go for the international internships.
Loans and Scholarships
Loan facilities are provided by the college for your current studies as well as PG or research programs. Scholarships are offered to meritorious students.
Remarks
Overall the college is great though some of the things can be changes like the management imprive the quality of education along with implementing more discipline. The exams should be conducted on time and excursions and other trips should be organized as well.
Entrance Exam
The reason for me opting this college was the low fee and reputable name. My admission was based on my mat score. I had scored 95 percentile.
Fees
The fee for the course is around 65k for 1 semester, compared to other college the fee is low but when compared to the other courses offered by the university. Also the above fee has hostel fee included. Students who do not want to stay at the hostel have to pay around Rs 30k which is very cheap.
Placements
The college has dedicated placement cell which takes care of the placement. Lot of comaonies come for the placement and the average package is around 3-4 lakhs. To grab a top job students need maintain a good score throughout all the semesters.
Hostel and Facilities
The hostel is good and room are provided either single or on shgared basis. The fee for the hostel is around Rs 30k per sem. The single rooms are only for masters and research students while the bachelors students get the shared rooms. The rooms are not that big. The food of the hostel is okay. Other than the rooms and the food, there is a gym for exercise and students can play some indoor and outdoor sports.
Alumni
Alumni do occasionally visit the campus and have a chat with the students.
Faculty
The faculty of the colleges very helpful and guide us throughout our time in the colleges. They are also very co-operative during the placement season. They are well educated and most of them have phds in their respective area of study.
Campus Life
Some of the faculties include- gym, spa, courts for sports, indoor games.
Academics
The students need to score atleast 40% in their mid sem exam to pass. The college follows the semester system and there are mid sem and end sem exams. The students need to pass in both to go to the next semester. We also have to manage our attendance students with very low attendance are not allowed to sit for the exams.
Internships
It depend on the studnt if he wants to go for the internship provided by the college or find on his own. Some of the popular companies where my friends have interned are wipro, tcs, toi and more.
Loans and Scholarships
The college offers scholarship to those who the top ranking students of the class every year. I do not have much idea about how to get the loans but loans are provided to students have cannot afford the fee.