UPISACON 2026

Dear Friends and Colleagues,

It gives us immense pleasure to invite you to UPISACON 2026, scheduled from 3rd 4th October 2026, organized by the Department of Anaesthesiology, IMS BHU under the aegis of the Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists -Varanasi City Branch, in the historic city of Varanasi.

A Pre-Conference Workshop will be conducted on 2nd October 2026, followed by the main conference on 3rd and 4th October 2026.

UPISACON 2026 promises to be a landmark scientific event, featuring a thoughtfully curated academic program with contemporary, relevant, and thought-provoking topics.

The conference will foster meaningful discussions and engagi

The conference will foster meaningful discussions and engaging deliberations among delegates. In addition, hands-on workshops on modern and relevant subjects will be conducted, catering both to newcomers in the field and to experienced practitioners seeking skill refinement.

Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India, is nestled along the sacred banks of the Holy Ganga and boasts a rich cultural and historical legacy. We have also planned an authentic culinary experience, ensuring that lovers of Banarasi cuisine enjoy a delightful gastronomic journey.

The city is well connected by road, rail, and air, and offers numerous iconic attractions such as the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Corridor, Ganga Aarti, Kalbhairav Temple, Sankat Mochan, and Sarnath. The world-famous Banarasi silk saree markets are a must-visit for those wishing to take home cherished souvenirs. Varanasi also serves as a convenient gateway to nearby pilgrimage and tourist destinations including Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Vindhyachal, and Bodh Gaya, which may be explored during or after the conference. October weather in Varanasi is generally pleasant and moderate, ensuring a comfortable stay without the need for heavy woollens.

We eagerly look forward to welcoming you to Varanasi this October and sincerely hope for your enthusiastic participation in UPISACON 2026. For any queries or assistance, please feel free to reach out to us-we will be happy to help.