CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY (DEFICIT) (USD $)	Total	Preferred Stock [Member]	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Accumulated Deficit [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income [Member]	WPCS Equity (Deficit) [Member]	Non-Controlling Interest [Member]
BALANCE at Apr. 30, 2014	$ 5,967,350	$ 2,438,000	$ 1,391	$ 66,672,106	$ (65,222,355)	$ 1,232,003	$ 5,121,145	$ 846,205
BALANCE (in shares) at Apr. 30, 2014		2,438	13,913,164
Dividend declared on Series E preferred stock	(74,487)	0	0	0	(74,487)	0	(74,487)	0
Other comprehensive loss	(2,395)	0	0	0	0	(7,010)	(7,010)	4,615
Reclassification adjustments of other comprehensive loss on sale of Australia operations	866,719	0	0	0	0	(866,719)	(866,719)	0
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest	(49,020)	0	0	0	0	0	0	(49,020)
Net loss attributable to WPCS	(2,237,698)	0	0	0	(2,237,698)		(2,237,698)	0
BALANCE at Jul. 31, 2014	$ 2,737,031	$ 2,438,000	$ 1,391	$ 66,672,106	$ (67,534,540)	$ 358,274	$ 1,935,231	$ 801,800
BALANCE (in shares) at Jul. 31, 2014		2,438	13,913,164