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Investments, Available for Sale - Additional Information (Detail) ₨ in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016 INR (₨)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 INR (₨)	Mar. 31, 2014 INR (₨)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Other than temporary impairment losses on available for sale securities	₨ 54.9	$ 0.8	₨ 1.8	₨ 664.7
Available-for-Sale Securities
Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items]
Available for sale investments, amount eligible towards the Bank's statutory liquidity reserve requirements	1,551,828.1		1,220,330.3		$ 23,423.8
Available for sale investments, amount kept as margins for clearing, collateral borrowing and lending obligation (CBLO) and real time gross settlement (RTGS)	656,516.4		721,933.3		$ 9,909.7
Other than temporary impairment losses on available for sale securities	₨ 54.9	$ 0.8	₨ 1.8	₨ 664.7

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The amount of Securities eligible for placement towards the Bank's Statutory Liquidity Ratio Requirements.

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The amount of securities on deposit with clearing organizations and other entities which provide services necessary to operations of the Company. This item would include, for instance, securities advanced as refundable collateral for securities borrowed.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
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The amount by which the fair value of an investment is less than the amortized cost basis or carrying amount of that investment at the balance sheet date and the decline in fair value is deemed to be other than temporary, before considering whether or not such amount is recognized in earnings or other comprehensive income.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 320
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