Joby John was born at Ramapuram, Kottayam District in Kerala, on July 01,1989, to John Augustine Keelathu and Marykkutty John.
He spent his childhood at Ramapuram. He excelled in writing. His love of poetry began at an early age through the influence of his mother.He completed his secondary education from St.Augustines HSS, Ramapuram. At the age of 16, he joined in Good Shepherd Minor Seminary. His life there enabled him to learn English, Latin and Syriac and he started writing and publishing both in English, in Malayalam and Syriac. He proved his talents in Public speaking, Painting, Sports, Clay modeling and so on. Later by 2009 he left the seminary and joined in St.Thomas College, Palai. He completed his graduation in English in 2012 and he joined for Post Graduation at the same year.He completed his post-graduation from St. Thomas College, Pala. Now he is working as a lecturer in Mar Augusthinose College, Ramapuram.After three months' teaching he joined for B.Ed. English Education in St.Thomas college of Teacher Education, Pala (2014-2015 Batch) .He is one of the leading online poets.