The comparison of Assessment and Evaluation includes:
| No. | Dimension of Difference | Assessment | Evaluation |
| 1. | Timing | Formative | Summative |
| 2. | Focus of measurement | Process-oriented | Product-oriented |
| 3. | Relationship between administrator and recipient | Reflective | Prescriptive |
| 4. | Findings, uses thereof | Diagnostic | Judgmental |
| 5. | Ongoing modifiability of criteria, measures thereof | Flexible | Fixed |
| 6. | Standards of measurement | Absolute | Comparative |
| 7. | Relation between objects of assessment or evaluation | Cooperative | Competitive |
* Adapted from BC4DCP course by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Adibah