Welcome to
ONLINE GURMAT
SANGEET STUDY CENTER
Preserving the divine art of Gurmat Sangeet and spreading the teachings of Guru Sahib through music — worldwide, one raag at a time.
Preserving the divine art of Gurmat Sangeet and spreading the teachings of Guru Sahib through music — worldwide, one raag at a time.
Structured lessons for all levels — Beginners to Advanced.
Raag-based vocal training by experienced teachers.
Learn kirtan instruments step by step.
Guidance from qualified and dedicated professionals.
Online Gurmat Sangeet Study Center (OGSSC) is an online educational platform dedicated to the systematic study, practice, preservation and promotion of Gurmat Sangeet. Our teaching brings together Gurbani, Raag, Taal, Shabad Kirtan, musical terminology, notation, vocal training and the historical traditions associated with this sacred music — guiding students progressively from foundational concepts to the practical performance of Gurbani Kirtan in prescribed Raags.
— Dr. Manjeet SinghTo preserve the rich musical heritage of Gurmat Sangeet and make structured education accessible to future generations across the world — building an international learning community where students study Gurbani Kirtan with a true understanding of Raag, Taal, musical discipline, history and tradition.
To provide systematic, accessible Gurmat Sangeet education online, building a strong foundation in Swar, Raag, Taal and Laya, and teaching Shabad Kirtan through progressive levels — in both Punjabi and English.
OGSSC is designed for students who want to understand the musical system behind Gurbani Kirtan, not only its performance. Students progressively learn:
Designed for beginners who wish to develop a strong musical foundation.
Develops students beyond the introductory stage.
The major structured academic program of OGSSC, combining theory with practice.
Students learn Matra, Vibhag, Sam, Tali, Khali, Theka and basic Layakari alongside every taal studied.
The teacher introduces the musical concept, Raag, Taal or Shabad.
Students receive explanations of theory, notation and musical structure.
Audio/video demonstrations show correct musical presentation.
Students practise Swar, Alankaar, Raag phrases, Taal and Shabad compositions.
Students present their work during online lessons or assessments.
Individual guidance improves pitch, rhythm, pronunciation and presentation.
Theory and practical assessments, matched to course and level.
One consistent cycle for every Raag, Taal and Shabad taught.
Choose Foundation, Certificate or Diploma.
Complete the online application form.
Provide the required student information.
Where required, a short introductory assessment.
Receive suitable course or level placement.
Complete registration and enrollment.
Receive your Student Portal login.
Start your first online class.
Previous musical training is not compulsory for beginner-level admission.
Successful students may receive a Certificate or Diploma according to the program completed and the Center's applicable academic policies.
Resources are made available progressively in both Punjabi and English.
A specially designed learning pathway introduces younger students to Gurmat Sangeet through simple, progressive lessons — building a strong musical foundation while developing confidence and disciplined practice.
Because the Center operates fully online, its programs are designed for students living in different countries and time zones. Our long-term objective is to create a global community of Gurmat Sangeet learners connected through structured education, practice and performance.
Based on traditional Gurmat Sangeet principles.
Study at your own pace, from anywhere.
One-on-one feedback and personal support.
Recognized certificates upon completion.
"Gurmat Sangeet represents a profound musical heritage in which Gurbani, Raag, Taal and spiritual expression come together. Preserving this tradition requires not only performance but also systematic education, disciplined practice and transmission of knowledge to future generations. Through online education, we hope to remove geographical barriers and give students around the world the opportunity to study this rich musical tradition."
Join our global community and take the first step towards learning this divine art.