Dr. Lal earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He completed a residency in Pediatrics at Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, and a senior residency in Pediatrics at Gold Field Institute of Medical Sciences & Research, Ballabhgarh, Haryana, India.