DOCUMENT AND ENTITY INFORMATION (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 30, 2012	Feb. 21, 2013	May 31, 2012
Entity Registrant Name	MultiCell Technologies, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0000811779
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--11-30
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Trading Symbol	mcet
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		1,496,469,696
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Nov. 30, 2012
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2012
Entity Well-Known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Public Float			$ 2,964,799