The Mar Thoma Research Foundation serves as the apex body for promoting and advancing research at Mar Thoma College for Women, Perumbavoor. Committed to fostering a strong research culture, the Foundation emphasizes on critical thinking, innovative scholarship and societal intervention.  Aligned with the mission of the College, the Foundation emphasizes on ethical research and knowledge exchange. Through its diverse activities, including the conduct of lectures, roundtables and seminars, the MTRF offers support to scholars engaged in research. It also offers guidance in publishing academic works and in accessing funding opportunities. Serving as a platform for academic discussions and collaboration, the MTRF plays a pivotal role in shaping the research ecosystem of the institution, creating an ambience conducive to academic growth and research excellence.