First, the entrance examination is different.

1, after passing the exam, you can only enter the school if you pass the national unified adult college entrance examination. Generally speaking, the country is the main body of running adult examinations, but at present some adult examinations are run by social forces.

You don't need to pass the exam to enter the college, you can take the exam directly. Self-taught exams are generally run by individuals or non-governmental organizations, as well as universities, but they are generally under the banner of universities.

Second, the application restrictions are different.

1. Candidates who have passed the entrance examination must obtain the diploma of junior college or above issued by the national education series institutions of higher learning and higher education self-study examination institutions recognized by the Ministry of Education.

2. There is no restriction on the self-taught undergraduate entrance examination, but you need a college diploma when you apply for graduation.

Third, the diplomas are different.

1. Diplomas in adult education are awarded by adult education colleges of various universities. Which university will be stamped when you graduate?

There are two chapters on the graduation certificate of self-taught examination, one is the chapter of the college where the examiner is located, and the other is the chapter of the local self-taught examination Committee.

Fourth, the examination time is different.

1. There will be a national exam every year, and the exam time is usually 10.

2. The time for the self-study exam is generally 5438+00 in April and June, and some people omit the exam four times a year, which varies from place to place.