J Sachidhanandham completed class 12 in the Commerce group at Chennai H.S. School Subbarayan Street. He scored 417/500 in his Class 10. His father passed away when he was studying in class 9. After a year, his mother abandoned him. Today he is living with the watchman of his school, a Ghorkha, and they have accepted him as their child along with their 5 other children. They all stay in a room on the school premises.