Foundations: Privacy, Personal Data and the Five Roles
Consent, Rights and Children's Data
Breaches, Penalties and Deadlines
Final Assessment
DPDP Awareness Essentials — Final Assessment
A short, practical course for anyone who uses or handles personal data: employees, students, shop owners, freelancers. No legal background needed. Every module uses Indian examples and ends with one thing you can do today.
Who it is for: Everyone. Companies use this level as their yearly staff privacy training. Students use it to understand a law that will shape their careers. Small business owners use it to see what applies to them.
You will be able to:
- Spot personal data in your daily work and life.
- Name the five roles in the Act and who plays each one.
- Explain valid consent in one sentence, and recognise invalid consent.
- Use your four rights and know your duties as a Data Principal.
- Recognise a personal data breach and report it the right way.
- Explain why companies face penalties of up to ₹250 crore, and when the rules start.
Self-paced online course. On passing the final assessment you receive a certificate of completion. It records that you completed this course and passed its assessment; it is not a licence, an accredited certification or a qualification recognised by any government body.
Educational content, not legal advice. The law is stated as at 5 October 2026. ChaiCart and PaisaPath are fictional companies used for teaching. This course is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, MeitY or the Data Protection Board of India.
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- 3 hours of content
- 4 structured modules
- 13 lessons included
- Certificate of Completion — DPDP Awareness Essentials
- 24-month credential validity
- 70.00% passing score
- Final exam: 43 questions, 35m
- Lifetime access to materials
- Access on all devices