Document and Entity Information
 6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2016
shares
Document and Entity Information:  
Entity Registrant Name ARBOR ENTECH CORP
Document Type 10-Q
Document Period End Date Oct. 31, 2016
Trading Symbol arbe
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0000710782
Current Fiscal Year End Date --04-30
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 7,350,540
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers No
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2017
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2