TY - JOUR AB - Purpose Innovation and entrepreneurship are regarded as the key drivers to steer the engine of economic development in any nation. As a result, to understand the context and process of innovation and entrepreneurship there has been a steady rise in scientific literature and empirical studies. The purpose of this paper is to study the trends and progress of academic research on innovation and entrepreneurship in India by identifying the key articles, journals, authors and institutions.Design/methodology/approach Scientometric methods especially bibliometrics is used, for measuring the maturity of this research field in the country. The paper studies the research landscape in innovation and entrepreneurship in India by doing a bibliometric analysis using data from publications indexed in the Scopus database from the year 2000 to 2018. The study takes a multidisciplinary review of the literature in innovation and entrepreneurship research in India and could be used as a reference for future studies in this theme.Findings The study finds an increase in the scholarly studies in innovation and entrepreneurship in India in the last decade. It was also found that a large number of publications were joint-authored and collaborations between Indian and foreign universities is happening. The paper also highlights the authorship patterns, top journals and the most cited papers.Research limitations/implications A major limitation of this study is that it has considered publications which are indexed in Scopus. This paper has contributed by highlighting the growth of studies in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship in the Indian context. The results can be used by future studies in this area as a starting point to highlight the nature of this research area.Originality/value The study attempts to present a trend analysis of published literature on innovation and entrepreneurship in India. VL - 38 IS - 4 SN - 0262-1711 DO - 10.1108/JMD-11-2018-0316 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/JMD-11-2018-0316 AU - Sharma Gautam PY - 2019 Y1 - 2019/01/01 TI - Innovation and entrepreneurship research in India from 2000 to 2018: a bibliometric survey T2 - Journal of Management Development PB - Emerald Publishing Limited SP - 250 EP - 272 Y2 - 2024/04/23 ER -