Difference Between Program and software

Program	Software
The set of instructions that instructs the computer to perform certain particular operations is called a program.	A collection of computer programs with a series of instructions that instructs the computer how to solve the problem is called software.
A program is independent of its own.	Collections of programs are required to develop software.
A program is created by a programmer.	Software is created by a group of programmers as teamwork.
Program isn’t generally licensed to buy.	Software is generally licensed under a company.
The program cannot be categorized according to needs and uses.	The software can be categorized according to various needs and uses. For eg: application software, system software, etc.
Eg: c program to input a number and check if it is even or odd.	Eg: WinZip, Microsoft office, etc.
A program takes less time to be developed.	Whereas software requires more time to be developed.