Please contact your instructor to find out what arrangements have been made for your exams. If your instructor has submitted an Alternative Testing Agreement to DSP Proctoring, then please log on to the DSP Student Portal. Click on the Proctoring tab on the left-hand side. Select the class from the drop-down menut that you would like to request an exam for and fill out the required information.
Can I make a proctoring request on the exam day? How late can I make a request for proctoring?
You are required to make a proctoring request at least 1 week (5 business days) before quizzes and midterms. You are required to submit final exam requests by the due date that has been established each semester. The due date for Fall 2026 Final exam requests is Friday, November 27, 2026.
Exams can be canceled via your DSP Student Portal. Select Proctoring on the left-hand side. Select the exam you would like to cancel or reschedule. After you cancel your exam request, have your instructor email proctoring@berkeley.edu with written permission to reschedule your exam.
What if my exam is in conflict with another class or another exam?
It is your responsibility to communicate directly with your instructors for all exams.
You must reconcile any exam conflicts with your instructors before you submit any exam requests with DSP Proctoring.
You must also check your final exam schedule in CalCentral at the beginning of the semester to make sure there are no conflicts with other overlapping exams due to extended-time accommodations. If there are such conflicts, you must reconcile those with your instructors before you submit...
Does DSP Proctoring provide blue books/papers or other exam materials?
DSP Proctoring does not provide green books, scantrons, calculators, or any other exam materials. Students are responsible for bringing their own exam materials, including scratch paper, erasers, pencils, and pens. Please bring all required material on the day of your exam.
