About OGM

Built by a mentor who spent 27 years in the room

One Great Mentor exists because talent rarely fails for lack of ability — it fails for lack of direction, sequence and someone who has walked the path.

Harcharan Singh, founder of One Great Mentor
The Founder

Harcharan Singh

Rural Career Acceleration Coach — Multi-Cloud Architect, DevOps practitioner and founder of One Great Mentor.

Known as the Rural Career Acceleration Coach, Harcharan has spent his career proving that a small-town address is not a career ceiling. Over 27 years in IT, he has designed and run enterprise data centres, migrated infrastructure to AWS, Azure and GCP, and led automation and security programmes across CI/CD, Kubernetes and Terraform. He was recognised as one of India's Magnificent CIOs in 2016.

Alongside that career, he mentored — first colleagues, then students, then thousands of them. The pattern was always the same: bright people burning years on the wrong sequence of skills. MSM is the answer he built for that problem.

Today he leads the OGM mentor team, teaching the Data Centre Mastery Track himself and guiding students up the MIRACLE ladder from Mentee to Executive.

What we believe

Four principles that shape every Track

Direction before content

Most learners aren't short of material — they're short of a decision. We start with the map, then the modules.

Evidence over attendance

Levels are earned through implementation and projects, not by finishing videos.

Mentorship, not broadcasting

Track calls, reviews and counseling mean someone is actually watching your trajectory.

Academic and industry together

GATE-aligned bonus courses run alongside industry Tracks, so college and career stop competing.

The PRIDE Framework

Academic Excellence. Industry Connect. Inner Evolution.

Skills alone do not build careers. MSM pairs technical mastery with the values that make mastery stick.

Self Values

Who you become while you learn.

  • SingularityUniqueness
  • SovereigntyOwnership
  • SubmissionSurrender
  • StructureDiscipline
  • SynergyLeverage
  • ServiceContribution

Public Values

How the world experiences your work.

  • PerfectionExcellence
  • ProgressEventual
  • PersistenceDedication
  • PrinciplesSacred
  • PatienceClarity
  • PowerImpact
Your Mentors

Practitioners first, trainers second

Every mentor at One Great Mentor has shipped the thing they teach — in production, at enterprise scale.

Portrait of Harcharan Singh, Rural Career Acceleration Coach | Founder & CEO, One Great Mentor

Harcharan Singh

Rural Career Acceleration Coach | Founder & CEO, One Great Mentor

Rural Career Acceleration Coach — he takes students from small towns and rural India to global-standard tech careers. A seasoned IT leader with 27+ years specialising in multi-cloud architecture, cloud automation and DevOps — AWS, CI/CD, Kubernetes, Terraform and security management. Recognised as one of India's Magnificent CIOs in 2016, with deep hands-on experience in data centre solutions, virtualisation and enterprise security. He has personally mentored 10,000+ students into careers across IT, cloud, data centre operations and technical support.

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Sachin Mali

Security Expert

16+ years in IT infrastructure, cloud technologies and system administration. Proven expertise across Windows Server environments, Microsoft Azure, Office 365, firewalls and enterprise IT solutions, with a strong record of optimising IT environments for performance and security. Recipient of Best Star Performer of the Year 2024.

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Gopalsing Girase

Full Stack Trainer

Java Full Stack Developer and Trainer with 5+ years in software development and technical training. Specialises in ReactJS, AngularJS, Java, Python, .NET and PHP, with database expertise in MySQL, MongoDB and Oracle and testing in Selenium, TestNG and JUnit. Enterprise project experience with Mahindra Logistics, C-DAC and Ultrastep Technologies.

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Pranav Shah

Associate Director

Senior IT professional with extensive experience in IT project management, service delivery and infrastructure management. ITIL V4 and PMP certified, with hands-on depth in Hyper-V, VMware, networking, security and IT governance. Has led data centre migrations to AWS, Azure and GCP for clients including M&M, Omkar Developers, LA Technology and Team Computers.

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