Pooja obtained her B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from NIT Jamshedpur in 2016, scoring a CGPA of 9.15. She completed her secondary education from Central Hindu Girls School in Varanasi, scoring 80% in 2011. She obtained 91% in secondary school from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Ballia in 2009. She has work experience in projects related to conveyor systems and PLC/SCADA systems. Her hobbies include music, drawing, badminton and singing.