SEVA (Service and Empowerment through Volunteer Action) is an initiative commenced in Mohammed Ali Shihab Thangal Memorial Arts and Science College Perinthalmanna to foster a civic culture in society in addition to providing high quality education. The college aims to cultivate well-rounded, intellectually and socially conscious citizens. To achieve this, MSTM College has launched the "Students Initiative in Palliative (SIP) program, which focuses on Palliative Care.

The initiative focuses on ensuring student involvement in Palliative Care, developing humanitarian consideration among students, and encouraging community participation in palliative care. 
SEVA is visioning to be a beacon of hope and compassion, making a difference in the lives of those in need..

SAMARTHA SREE: Empowered Women 

MSTM College proudly embraces women’s empowerment through the Samartha Sree initiative, creating a supportive environment that fosters academic, professional, and personal growth. With a predominantly female student body, the college is committed to equipping women with the resources and opportunities they need to excel.

Key features include the Women Development Cell (WDC), which organizes workshops, seminars, and leadership training. The college boasts a high female enrollment rate, with women frequently achieving top academic ranks and holding key leadership roles. Dedicated facilities like the She Corner, along with progressive policies such as menstrual and maternity leave, and a flexible re-entry policy, ensure the well-being and success of women on campus. A campus playschool further supports mother teachers and students, helping them balance their academic and parenting responsibilities.

Beyond the campus, MSTM College extends its empowerment efforts to the wider community through outreach programs, collaborating with initiatives like Kudumbashree and Swachh Bharat. The success of these initiatives is evident in the enhanced leadership roles, improved work-life balance, and positive community impact. MSTM College stands as a beacon of women’s empowerment, nurturing growth and leadership in every aspect of life.