leadership, creativity and managerial qualities in students. A list of clubs and societies are mentioned below: Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) Fine Arts Society National Cadet Corps (NCC) National Service Scheme (NSS) The Sports Department Hindi Literary Society (HLS) Bengali Literary Society (BLS) Xavierian Theatrical Society (XTS) Xavier's Academy of Dance & Music (XADAM) Xaverian Center for Equality and Liberty (XCEL) Xavier's Finance Community (XFC) Xavier's Commerce Society (XCS) Xavier's Management Society (XMS) Leadership Training Service (LTS) The English Academy The Debating Society (XDS) The Placement Cell Sports and festivals The college has facilities for playing sports like: Football, Basketball, Hockey, Volleyball, Cricket, Table Tennis, Badminton, Carrom and Foosball. These games are played throughout the year at both intra-college and inter-college levels. A sports day is organised, every year in December. Students of the college, compete in various track and field events, on this day, amidst huge audiences from all over the city. St. Xavier's College has some of the best festivals at the Undergraduate level in the country. XAVOTSAV, the cultural festival is held annually in late January or early February. Most colleges of Kolkata are invited to participate in events like Band Performance, Neon Dance, Classical Dance, Singing etc. This festival is organized by the Students Union along with the alumni body of the college. PRISM is the annual corporate simulation organised by EDC for first years. INERTIA, the international marketing festival is held annually in February or March. The events comprises Ambush Marketing, Ad Spoof, Brand Manager, International Trade and Crisis Management to name a few. The participants of this festival are Undergraduate as well as post-graduate students from around India and its neighboring countries. This festival is organized by the students and professors of the Department of Management (Commerce). INSIGNIA, the management festival is held annually in mid February. The top ten commerce colleges of India are invited to fight it out in events like Human Resource Management (HRM), Best Manager, Business Quiz, Marketing and Entrepreneurship Development (ED) among many other events. This festival is organized by the students of the Bachelors of Commerce department (B.Com.). XAVIER'S MANAGEMENT CONVENTION (XMC), the management festival is held annually in February or March. XMC is a national festival. It includes events like Stress Interview (SI), B-Quiz (BQ), Business Plans(BP) and Advertising. This festival is organized by the students of the Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) department. ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARENESS CAMP (EAC),