| Aspect | Seminar | Workshop |
|---|
| Purpose | To present information or research to an audience | To actively teach skills through hands-on activities |
| Format | Lecture or presentation-based | Interactive, participatory |
| Duration | Typically a few hours to a day | Usually longer, multiple sessions |
| Work environment | Conference rooms, auditoriums | Training centers, classrooms |
Seminars focus on delivering information to attendees, often with expert speakers, while workshops emphasize active participation and skill development. Both are educational but differ in format and engagement level.