The Women’s cell at Mother Teresa college of Teacher Education, Perambra was started with the aim of empowering and orienting women to recognize their true potential and to help them attain their own stand in a competing world. Its goal is the overall development of women in all spheres of their life. It also helps in creating awareness about important issues related to women and provides a forum for discussion and deliberation on a range of issues from empowerment to environment.

     The College has established a Women Cell in the college campus for the women faculty, staff and girl students to enhance understanding of issues related to women students and to make the college campus a safe place for them. With an aim of creating awareness of their rights and duties, the cell organizes and participates in seminars, talks and also takes up women's issues and problems. It also provides a platform for women to share their experiences and views regarding their status in the society and to suggest ways to improve and empower themselves. Aiming at intellectual and social upliftment of the female students, the cell stands for facilitating women's empowerment through guest lectures, seminars, awareness programmes, and other welfare activities

        Vision

   To empower women in all spheres of life enabling them to become agents of social and economic change and inculcating ethical values for the betterment of self, family and society.

        Mission

     To train women to acquire wide range of skills and knowledge, to develop and increase their social, economic and intellectual capacities for peace, security and prosperity of mankind.

        Main objectives of the Women Cell:

• The college aims to provide and maintain a healthy, safe, congenial learning environment for girl students, female staff free from gender discrimination and sexual harassment.
• To Building a positive image of women in the society and recognising their contributions in social, economic and political sphere.
• To enhance self-esteem and self confidence among women students and staff.
• To foster decision making ability.
• To increase awareness of women related social issues, health, employment and gender related matters.
• To realize the role of women in building up of a healthy society.
• To develop the critical thinking of women students such that it enhances decision-making ability.
• To enable women to make informed choices in areas like education, employment and health especially reproductive health.
• To enhance their participation on an equal footing in all areas.
• Sensitize students on serious gender issues
• Generate awareness of burning social issues for ensuring holistic education of students.