No
The ctime of the file is the time the metadata of the file eg owner/perms etc is changed or a new file created (for a rename).
This modifies the mtime of the dir 'file' aka inode.
Try reading the Intro sectio here
http://docstore.mik.ua/orelly/perl4/cook/ch09_01.htm
(In theory you could change it back but that would probably confuse people...)