The 5^th UPCON-2018 "IEEE Conference on Electrical, Computer and Electronics " is top level International Conference covering broad topics in the areas of Electrical, Computer and Electronics Engineering, will be organized this year by Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT), Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh), India.

This conference to be held annually as different locations in Uttar Pradesh (UP). Prior to this, first four series of UPCON conferences were held at GCET, Greater Noida, Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad (IIITA), Allahabad, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-BHU) Varanasi, and GLA University (GLAU) Mathura in year 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017, respectively.

This conference will provide an excellent platform to the researchers to present their research work and is known as the UP-section's conference. The conference is technically and financially sponsored by IEEE UP Section. There are multiple tracks in the conference covering almost all areas of Electrical, Computer & Electronics Engineering. Uttar Pradesh Section is located in Region 10, and is represented at the India Council.

The Section was formed on 11 May 1992. Prior to that, Uttar Pradesh had been a sub-section under the Delhi Section since 28 December 1970. IEEE UP Section interfaces with the industries and academia through various technical and humanitarian activities. This Section organizes various activities throughout the year.