Not really. Colleges in Chennai have been in the news several times over the years for these prison-like behaviour. https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/jai

Not really. Colleges in Chennai have been in the news several times over the years for these prison-like behaviour. https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/jail-on-campus-chennai-college-s-rules-for-girls-slammed/story-vjvGdkkJPcKhUnA3zTUm9O.html https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/jail-on-campus-chen... https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/3lrnqt/i_did_my_engineeringjail_term_in_sairam/ https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/3lrnqt/i_did_my_engi... Even the Zoho CEO (who is from the region) wrote about the phenomenon in 2008[0]. [0]: https://www.zoho.com/blog/general/the-jail-college-phenomenon.html https://www.zoho.com/blog/general/the-jail-college-phenomeno...