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Label Element Value
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Document Type dei_DocumentType 485BPOS
Document Period End Date dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate Mar. 31, 2026
Registrant Name dei_EntityRegistrantName Dreyfus Institutional Reserves Funds
Entity Central Index Key dei_EntityCentralIndexKey 0001423799
Amendment Flag dei_AmendmentFlag false
Document Creation Date dei_DocumentCreationDate Sep. 08, 2026
Entity Investment Company Type dei_EntityInvCompanyType N-1A
Prospectus Date oef_ProspectusDate Sep. 08, 2026
BNY Dreyfus Institutional Preferred Government Money Market Fund | Capital Shares  
Risk/Return: oef_RiskReturnAbstract  
Trading Symbol dei_TradingSymbol BCSXX