Puja Mondal is born in Kolkata. She obtained her Masters and Bachelors Degree in painting from the Faculty of Fine-Arts, MSU, Baroda in the years 2019 and 2017 respectively. She is awarded the Nasreen Mohamedi scholarship from her alma mater. She is a recipient of awards like "Lt Milind Madhukar Bhade" Gold Medal 2019 and "Narendra Gajanan Bhatt" Gold Medal 2019 from prestigious Maharaja Sayaji Rao University in Baroda. She received the National Award for painting by Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi in 2016. She has been a part of several group shows like Baroda Annuelle at Gallery White Baroda in 2021, she was recently part of Delhi Contemporary Art Week at Bikaner House by Shrine Empire 'Zones of Convergence/ Divergence' an oline group show presented by Guild Art Gallery in 2020, 'Untold Summer Stories' hosted by Gallery Exhibit 320, 'In green pastures and urban streets' Curated by Pranamita Borgohain in Art Pilgrim. She was a part of the Master's Practise Studio organized by The Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2018. She was selected for the program of Khoj Peers Share 2018. She has been part of several camps and workshops such as Kala Sakshi Memorial Art Camp 2016, Udaipur Lalit Kala art camp, Painting camp at Lucknow by Lalit Kala Akademi. Recently she has received the' Artist support Grant', funded by Khoj Studios, New Delhi. Presently she lives and works in Baroda.