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Employee Stock Incentive Plans - Summary of General Terms of Grants Under Stock Option Plans and Restricted Stock Unit Option Plans (Detail)
 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
Mar. 31, 2018
USD ($)
$ / shares
Mar. 31, 2017
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
$ / shares
Mar. 31, 2016
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
$ / shares
Mar. 31, 2018
INR (₨)
₨ / shares
Mar. 31, 2018
USD ($)
$ / shares
Mar. 31, 2017
INR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Exercise Price Rs. 480.20 [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20       ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20    
Outstanding at the beginning of the year 480.20                    
Bonus on outstanding ₨ 480.20                    
Granted | ₨ / shares ₨ 480.20                    
Exercised ₨ 480.20                    
Forfeited and expired | ₨ / shares             ₨ 480.20        
Outstanding at the end of the year 480.20   480.20                
Exercisable at the end of the year             ₨ 480.20        
Exercise Price Rs. 2 [Member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 2.00   2.00       ₨ 2.00   ₨ 2.00    
Outstanding at the beginning of the year 2.00                    
Bonus on outstanding ₨ 2.00                    
Granted | ₨ / shares ₨ 2.00                    
Exercised ₨ 2.00                    
Forfeited and expired | ₨ / shares             ₨ 2.00        
Outstanding at the end of the year 2.00   ₨ 2.00                
Exercisable at the end of the year             ₨ 2.00        
Exercise Price Range 0.03 [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices | $   $ 0.03   $ 0.03       $ 0.03   $ 0.03  
Outstanding at the beginning of the year | $   0.03                  
Bonus on outstanding | $   $ 0.03                  
Granted | $ / shares   $ 0.03                  
Exercised | $   $ 0.03                  
Forfeited and expired | $ / shares               $ 0.03      
Outstanding at the end of the year | $   0.03   $ 0.03              
Exercisable at the end of the year | $               $ 0.03      
Wipro ADS Restricted Stock Unit Plan (WARSUP 2004 plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices | $   0.03           $ 0.03      
Number of Options reserved under the plan             44,848,484 44,848,484      
Outstanding at the end of the year | $   0.03                  
Stock Option Plan (2000 ADS Plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Number of Options reserved under the plan             15,000,000 15,000,000      
Stock Option Plan (2000 ADS Plan) [member] | Bottom of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices | $   3           $ 3      
Outstanding at the end of the year | $   3                  
Stock Option Plan (2000 ADS Plan) [member] | Top of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices | $   7           $ 7      
Outstanding at the end of the year | $   $ 7                  
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 2000 (2000 Plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Number of Options reserved under the plan             560,606,060 560,606,060      
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 2000 (2000 Plan) [member] | Bottom of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 171           ₨ 171        
Outstanding at the end of the year 171                    
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 2000 (2000 Plan) [member] | Top of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 490           490        
Outstanding at the end of the year 490                    
Wipro Restricted Stock Unit Plan (WRSUP 2004 plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 2           ₨ 2        
Number of Options reserved under the plan             44,848,484 44,848,484      
Outstanding at the end of the year 2                    
Wipro Employee Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2005 (WSRUP 2005 plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 2           ₨ 2        
Number of Options reserved under the plan             44,848,484 44,848,484      
Outstanding at the end of the year 2                    
Wipro Employee Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2007 (WSRUP 2007 plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 2           ₨ 2        
Number of Options reserved under the plan             37,373,738 37,373,738      
Outstanding at the end of the year 2                    
Wipro Equity Reward Trust Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 2013 [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 2           ₨ 2        
Number of Options reserved under the plan             29,659,648 29,659,648      
Outstanding at the end of the year 2                    
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 1999 (1999 Plan) [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Number of Options reserved under the plan             50,000,000 50,000,000      
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 1999 (1999 Plan) [member] | Bottom of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 171           ₨ 171        
Outstanding at the end of the year 171                    
Wipro Employee Stock Option Plan 1999 (1999 Plan) [member] | Top of range [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Range of Exercise Prices 490           490        
Outstanding at the end of the year ₨ 490                    
Employee stock option plans and restricted stock unit option [member] | Exercise Price Rs. 480.20 [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Numbers, Outstanding at the beginning of the year 20,181 20,181 20,181 20,181 20,181 20,181          
Numbers, Exercised (20,181) (20,181)                  
Numbers, Outstanding at the end of the year     20,181 20,181 20,181 20,181          
Numbers, Exercisable at the end of the year         20,181       20,181 20,181 20,181
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the beginning of the year ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Bonus on outstanding 480.20   480.20   480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Granted 480.20   480.20   480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercised 480.20   480.20   480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Forfeited and expired 480.20   480.20   480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the end of the year ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20   480.20            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercisable at the end of the year         ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20   ₨ 480.20    
Employee stock option plans and restricted stock unit option [member] | Exercise Price Rs. 2 [Member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Numbers, Outstanding at the beginning of the year 7,952,083 7,952,083 7,254,326 7,254,326 6,332,219 6,332,219          
Numbers, Bonus on outstanding 6,968,406 6,968,406                  
Numbers, Granted 4,612,400 4,612,400 2,398,000 2,398,000 2,870,400 2,870,400          
Numbers, Exercised (5,325,217) (5,325,217) (1,113,775) (1,113,775) (1,329,376) (1,329,376)          
Numbers, Forfeited and expired (663,675) (663,675) (586,468) (586,468) (618,917) (618,917)          
Numbers, Outstanding at the end of the year 13,543,997 13,543,997 7,952,083 7,952,083 7,254,326 7,254,326          
Numbers, Exercisable at the end of the year         1,204,405   1,875,994 1,875,994 698,320 698,320 1,204,405
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the beginning of the year ₨ 2   ₨ 2   ₨ 2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Bonus on outstanding 2   2   2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Granted 2   2   2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercised 2   2   2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Forfeited and expired 2   2   2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the end of the year ₨ 2   ₨ 2   2            
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercisable at the end of the year         ₨ 2   ₨ 2   ₨ 2    
Employee stock option plans and restricted stock unit option [member] | Exercise Price Range 0.03 [member]                      
Disclosure of range of exercise prices of outstanding share options [line items]                      
Numbers, Outstanding at the beginning of the year 5,288,783 5,288,783 3,747,430 3,747,430 2,576,644 2,576,644          
Numbers, Bonus on outstanding 4,077,070 4,077,070                  
Numbers, Granted 3,897,000 3,897,000 2,379,500 2,379,500 1,697,700 1,697,700          
Numbers, Exercised (2,565,976) (2,565,976) (174,717) (174,717) (340,876) (340,876)          
Numbers, Forfeited and expired (497,823) (497,823) (663,430) (663,430) (186,038) (186,038)          
Numbers, Outstanding at the end of the year 10,199,054 10,199,054 5,288,783 5,288,783 3,747,430 3,747,430          
Numbers, Exercisable at the end of the year         256,753   789,962 789,962 141,342 141,342 256,753
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the beginning of the year | $   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Bonus on outstanding | $   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Granted | $ / shares   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercised | $ / shares   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Forfeited and expired | $   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Outstanding at the end of the year | $   $ 0.03   $ 0.03   $ 0.03          
Weighted Average Exercise Price, Exercisable at the end of the year | $               $ 0.03   $ 0.03 $ 0.03