After taking the box office by storm, the Tamil movie Dragon was released on Netflix on March 21, 2025. Ever since then, Dragon has been among the most-watched movies of the week in India on Netflix. Directed by Ashwath Marimuthu, Dragon is a comedy-drama that revolves around a man named D Raghavan who was once a bright child and goes on to become a bad boy after being rejected by a girl during his school life. To become a bad boy, D Raghavan makes his name Dragon i.e. the bad version of D Raghavan. After being rejected by a girl for being a gold medalist and good boy, D Raghavan ie. Dragon gets admission to AGS College Vellore in Engineering.
Since, you have landed on this page, True Scoop assumes that you have already watched Dragon on Netflix and wondering about real life AGS Vellore shown in the Netflix movie. Below is all you need to know about Dragon Real Story or Dragon True Story or Dragon Real AGS Vellore College-
Is AGS Vellore a real-life college shown in Dragon?
The answer is yes and no at the same time. There is no college named AGS Vellore. However, True Scoop reverse-searched AGS Vellore's image and found out that the college resembles Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) aka VIT Vellore.
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As per the college's official website, Vellore Institute of Technology or VIT is a private university situated in Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The institution offers 66 Undergraduate, 58 Postgraduate, 15 Integrated, 2 Research and 2 M.Tech. Industrial Programmes.
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Coming back to the movie, Dragon showcases D Raghavan leaving his degree midway with 48 arrears. In the real world, Dragon understands that he has ruined his career, still tries to take short cut by taking a fake degree from a consultancy and then taking his dream job, that too by cheating. However, one day his Principal sees him and then he blackmails him to comeback to college and finish his degree in 3 months.
Talking about Dragon's Characters Guide, the movie features Pradeep Ranganathan, Anupama Parameswaran, Kayadu Lohar, George Maryan, K. S. Ravikumar, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and Mysskin. Pradeep Ranganathan plays the lead character, Raghavan i.e. Dragon.