Sir Syed College is a Post Graduate institution affiliated to the University of Kannur in Kerala, south India and run by the Kannur District Muslim Educational Association. Muslims in Kannur District and Taliparamba Taluk in particular were educationally backward and the College was established mainly to cater to the educational needs of Muslims of this region. The college is named after Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the pioneeer of Muslim Educational Movement of India. Kerala ( (Anglicised) or (native); Malayalamകേരളം, — ) is a state on the tropical Malabar Coast of southwestern India. ... South India is a linguistic-cultural region of India that comprises the four Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Pondicherry, whose inhabitants are collectively referred to as South Indians. ... For the town with the same name, see Kannur. ... A Muslim (Arabic: مسلم, Turkish: Müslüman, Persian and Urdu: مسلمان, Bosnian: Musliman) is an adherent of Islam. ... Taliparamba Taliparamba (Perimchellur) is an area that is part of Kannur district of Kerala state, south India. ... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ...

The College started functioning as a Junior College in June, 1967.