Sir
Syed College was established in the year 1967 by the Cannore District
Muslim Educational Association (Regd). Muslims in Kannur and Kasaragod
Districts and Mananthavadi Taluk of the erstwhile Kannur District
are educationally backward, and the college was established in
Taliparamba mainly to cater to the educational needs of muslims
of this region. The college is named after Sir Syed Ahamed Khan
to perpetuate the memory of this great leader, who was the pioneer
of muslim educational movement in India.
The College has begun as a Junior College in 1967 under the University
of Kerala. After the establishment of the new universities in Kerala,
the college came under the University of Calicut in 1968, and under the
Kannur University in 1996. This College has completed 35 years of its
glorious existence.
Sir Syed College is a premier educational institution among the colleges
under Kannur University. The College has established its name through
the excellent performance and service to the community in particular
and the society and nation at large.
The College is situated on a lovely hillock a Karimbam surrounded by
an imposing panorama of nature. The calm and serene atmosphere is conductive
to physical intellectual and academic pursuits. It is situated 3 KM East
of Taliparamba Town and 25 KM North East of Kannur Town.
The College and the hostels are open to students of all casts and creeds.
The college is secular in spirit and cosmopolitian in out late
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