Is the girls' hostel of NIT Puducherry safe and secure?
The girls' hostel at NIT Puducherry (located in Karaikal) is generally considered secure. It has round-the-clock private guards, night police patrols, and dedicated wardens. It also enforces strict time curfews and sign-in rules that some students find restrictive though.
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