Conflict Examinations
The Baruch College Office of Testing and Evaluation administers Conflict Examinations during the Spring and Fall final examination periods.
Pursuant to the College’s Rules and Regulations, students who meet any of the following conditions are eligible to apply for the conflict session:
- have two or more examinations at the same time; or
- have three or more examinations on the same calendar day; or
- a Baruch College student who is enrolled in an approved permit course outside of Baruch College and provides official documentation that the course final from the other (host) institution is on the same calendar day as their Baruch College final examination; or
- a Non-Baruch College (visiting) student who is enrolled in an approved permit course at Baruch College and provides official documentation that the course final from their other (home) institution is on the same calendar day as their Baruch College final examination.
Spring 2026 Final Examination Schedule
Spring 2026 Final Examinations at Baruch College will take place on the following dates:
- Saturday, May 16, 2026
- Sunday, May 17, 2026
- Monday, May 18, 2026
- Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- Thursday, May 21, 2026
- Friday, May 22, 2026
- Tuesday, May 26, 2026**Note: Due to the academic and holiday calendar for Spring 2026 – The last day of instruction for Tuesday classes is May 19, 2026, and final examinations will be on May 26, 2026.
You can check the schedule for your classes on the Registrar’s webpage.
Please note that your exam date and time may differ from your regular class schedule, so it’s important to review the schedule carefully.
Department Wide Final Exam Sessions
Students enrolled in one or more of the following courses which have special department-wide sessions scheduled to take their final examination are strongly encouraged to review their examination schedules as these courses may cause a time conflict.
- ACC 2101 (Principles of Accounting)
- ACC 2203 (Principles of Managerial Accounting for Non-accounting Majors)
- ACC 3200 (Cost Accounting)
- ECO 1001 (Micro-Economics)
- ECO 1002 (Macro-Economics)
- FIN 3000 (Principles of Finance)
- LAW 1101 (Fundamentals of Business Law)
- MTH 1023 (Introduction to Information Systems and Technologies)
- MTH 1030 (College Algebra)
- MTH 2001 (Pre-Calculus)
- MTH 2003 (Pre-Calculus & Elements of Calculus 1A)
- MTH 2009 (Precalculus)
- STA 2000 (Business Statistics I)
How To Apply For Conflict Examination Sessions
All students who wish to take an examination during the Conflict Examination Sessions must submit an application, during the posted Final Examination Conflict Application Period.
Spring 2026 Final Examination Conflict Application Period: April 8, 2026, to April 26, 2026, at 11:59 PM EDT
Students with approved applications will receive an appointment ticket with room and check-in instructions (these will be sent around May 11, 2026).
Please note that courses in the Stan Ross Department of Accountancy (ACC and TAX) and the Department of Mathematics (CSTM and MTH) are not eligible to be taken during the conflict examination session.
Spring 2026 Conflict Application Request Period Has ClosedLate Conflict RegistrationIf you did not register for the conflict examination on or before the deadline [1159PM, April 26, 2026] or the Baruch College Office of Testing and Evaluation was unable to certify your application, please contact your course instructor. Late Conflict Registration ArrangementsIf the instructor grants a late conflict registration request and would like assistance from the Office of Testing and Evaluation with proctoring the examination, the faculty member or authorized department staff should download the Request by Instructor/Department for Final Exam Administration During Conflict Session – Spring 2026 form and email the completed form to conflict.exams@baruch.cuny.edu and copy Mr. Gary Hotko at gary.hotko@baruch.cuny.edu using their official Baruch College staff email. Once processed, faculty will receive instructions for submitting the exam, and students will be sent an appointment ticket with room and check-in details. If you have any questions, please send an email to the same email addressed above. PLEASE NOTE: The Office of Testing and Evaluation can no longer make conflict arrangements directly with students. The Office of Testing and Evaluation is unable to accommodate conflict examination sessions other than those listed above. Instructors who submit requests to The Office of Testing and Evaluation will receive follow-up instructions on submitting the examinations. Faculty members who have questions or concerns can contact The Office of Testing and Evaluation at 646-312-4308. Please note that the deadline for Instructors to submit their request form is May 13, 2026 at 12:00PM, the Office of Testing and Evaluation may not be able to accommodate any submissions received after this deadline. Late Registration Information Form: Request by Instructor/Department for Final Exam Administration During Conflict Session – Spring 2026 |
Information for Students with Conflicting Final Examinations On Either Incoming Or Outgoing Permits
In accordance with Baruch College policy a Baruch College student who is enrolled in an approved permit course outside of Baruch College and provides official documentation that the course final from the other (host) institution is on the same calendar day as their Baruch College final examination; or a Non-Baruch College (visiting) student who is enrolled in an approved permit course at Baruch College and official documentation that the course final from their other (home) institution is on the same calendar day as their Baruch College final examination.
Required Documentation
Course Registration
Students who are taking permit courses at another City University of New York (CUNY) campus, do not need to upload Course Registration documentation provided that their course registration is available within CUNYFirst.
Students who are taking permit courses at a non-City University of New York (non-CUNY) institution, or whose registration is not available via CUNYFirst, must present documentation that they are enrolled in the course. This documentation must include the following:
- School Name
- Student Name
- Course and Term Information
This documentation must be submitted to your instructor.
Final Examination Schedule
All students requesting a schedule accommodation due to a permit course, are required to submit official documentation of the final examination schedule for the course(s).
This documentation may include the following:
- The complete syllabus of the course (including the course schedule); or
- Official Final Examination Schedule for the institution; or
- A copy of the notice of the examination schedule from the institution’s learning management system; or
- An email message from the instructor (sent from their institution issued email account) that shows the instructor’s name, email address and the date and time of transmission.
This documentation must be submitted to your instructor.
Conflict Examination Session Schedule
The schedule of the Conflict Examinations is determined by the Office of the Registrar (H-850) and will be posted on their website as part of the College’s Final Examination Schedule.
Spring 2026 Final Examination Conflict Sessions
Examination Sessions are 120 minutes and will be held on campus, subject to applicable health and safety protocols.
Afternoon/Day Session
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM
Evening Session
Thursday, May 21 2026, 6:00 PM
Morning Session
Tuesday, May 26, 2026, 10:30 AM
* Room assignments will be provided to students with approved applications.
Examination Administration
The Office of Testing and Evaluation will administer the examinations to all approved conflict examination applicants and return the examinations to the academic departments at the end of the Conflict Examination periods.
Please note that the Office of Testing and Evaluation is only able to administer examinations to conflict applicants with approved applications and for whom the faculty or department have submitted examinations.
Office Update
The Office of Testing and Evaluation is currently providing academic and student support services in person and remotely.
You may visit our office or utilize our Virtual Office service.
Official Schedule of Final Examinations
The Official Schedule of Final Examinations is determined by the Office of the Registrar (H-850) and will be posted on their webpage.