Arunkumar M completed his 10th standard at Prince Srivari Vidyalaya School, Madipakkam, Chennai, scoring 70%. He later pursued a Diploma in Computer Engineering at Central Polytechnic College, Tharamani, Chennai, where he secured 82.67%. His native place is Madurai.

His father, Muthusamy, passed away due to cancer in the year 2020. After his father’s demise, Arunkumar joined the 11th standard and studied for some time, but he had to discontinue his schooling due to financial difficulties and the inability to pay school fees.

In 2022, the family moved to Chennai, where Arunkumar joined a diploma course. With the support of a scholarship arranged by the college, he was able to complete his studies successfully. He later secured admission to Anna University.

His mother is working as a promoter at Pothys and is the sole earning member supporting the family. Arunkumar’s favourite subject is Python, and his ambition is to become a software engineer so that he can support his family and reduce the burden on his mother.