:root {
    --primary-blue: #0A1E4A;
    --secondary-blue: #142850;
    --highlight-orange: #FF9900;
    --light-blue-bg: #EAF4FF;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --text-dark: #333333;
    --text-light: #666666;
    --gradient-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #0A1E4A 0%, #1e3a8a 100%);
    --gradient-premium: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF9900 0%, #FFCC33 100%);
    --shadow-soft: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-premium: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --border-radius: 12px;
    --font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Global Styles */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Particles */
.particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(-100vh) rotate(360deg);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-family);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.6;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

/* Navbar */
.navbar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1rem 5%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    /* Softer shadow */
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-links li a {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-links li a:hover {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #e68a00;
}

.btn-warning {
    background: var(--gradient-premium);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.4);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.btn-warning:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.6);
}

.btn-warning i {
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.btn-warning:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}


/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 6rem 5% 4rem;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, #0A1E4A 0%, #1e3a8a 50%, #051025 100%);
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: gradientShift 15s ease infinite;
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 90vh;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }

    50% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
}

/* Decorative Hexagons in Hero */
.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    right: -50px;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    z-index: 1;
}



/* Remove previous square after element to avoid conflict */
.hero-decoration-removed {
    display: none;
}

.hero-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 600px;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-right: 2rem;
}

.tagline {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ffffff 40%, #cbd5e1 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
}

.hero p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-weight: 300;
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 550px;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.hero-image {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    height: 500px;
    max-width: 600px;
}

.hero-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.hero-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 1.2s ease, filter 0.8s ease;
    transform: scale(1.1);
    filter: blur(5px);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    filter: blur(0);
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Ken Burns effect for the active image */
.hero-slide.active img {
    animation: kenBurns 15s linear infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes kenBurns {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    100% {
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }
}

.hero-slide img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.slider-nav {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.slider-nav button {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: white;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.slider-nav button:hover {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.slider-indicators {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 30px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.dot.active {
    width: 35px;
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--highlight-orange);
}

@keyframes float {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
}


/* Stats Section */
.stats-section {
    background: #0A1E4A;
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-around;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    /* Adding a tech-grid pattern overlay */
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 30px 30px;
}

.stat-item {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    margin: 1rem;
}

.stat-item h3 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(#fff, #cbd5e1);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

.stat-suffix {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin-left: -5px;
}


/* Footer */
.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #051025 0%, #0a1e4a 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 5rem 5% 2rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Footer decorative circle */
.footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Programs Section */
.programs-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    text-align: center;
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-header p {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.tabs {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tab-btn {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.tab-btn.active,
.tab-btn:hover {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

.programs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .programs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

.icon-blue {
    color: #2575fc;
}

.icon-orange {
    color: #FF9900;
}

.icon-green {
    color: #2ecc71;
}

.icon-purple {
    color: #9b59b6;
}

.icon-red {
    color: #e74c3c;
}

.icon-yellow {
    color: #f1c40f;
}

.icon-teal {
    color: #1abc9c;
}

.icon-pink {
    color: #e91e63;
}


.card-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.program-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.program-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

.program-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.05) 0%, transparent 100%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.program-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.program-card:hover .card-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

.program-card h3 {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    margin-top: auto;
    /* Push to bottom if flex container */
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Help Section */
.help-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    background-color: #fff8e1;
    /* Light yellow tint like image */
    text-align: center;
}

.help-banners {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.banner {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 320px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.banner:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(1deg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}

.banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -30px;
    right: -30px;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30px;
    left: -20px;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.banner-purple {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a11cb 0%, #2575fc 100%);
}

.banner-pink {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9a9e 0%, #fecfef 99%, #fecfef 100%);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    /* Pink one usually has dark text */
}

.banner-pink .banner-text p {
    color: #444;
}

.banner-text {
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.banner-dark-purple {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b0082 0%, #1e1e64 100%);
}

.banner-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.banner-text p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.banner-img {
    font-size: 4rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* University Logos Section */
.universities-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    text-align: center;
}

.uni-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.uni-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    min-height: 180px;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.uni-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
}

.uni-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #fdf2e9;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.uni-card h4 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
}

.uni-card span {
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    text-align: center;
}

.testimonials-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    min-width: 300px;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 350px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}

.testimonial-card img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid var(--highlight-orange);
}

.testimonial-card h4 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.testimonial-card p {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}



/* Process Section */
.process-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    text-align: center;
}

.process-steps {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
}

.process-steps::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    left: 10%;
    right: 10%;
    height: 2px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, #ddd 0, #ddd 10px, transparent 10px, transparent 20px);
    z-index: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .process-steps::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

.step-card {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

.step-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: white;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin: -70px auto 1.5rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--highlight-orange);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.step-card:hover .step-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(10deg);
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: white;
}

.step-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.step-card h4 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.step-card h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq-section {
    padding: 4rem 5%;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.accordion {
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.accordion-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion-header {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    text-align: left;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease-out;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.accordion-content p {
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-content {
    max-height: 200px;
    /* Adjust as needed */
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-header i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}



/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .navbar {
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .nav-links {
        margin: 1rem 0;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        display: none;
        /* Hide for mobile initially, in real app add toggle */
    }

    .hero {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding-top: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-content {
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    .hero-image {
        height: 350px;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .hero-slider {
        border-radius: 20px;
    }

    .slider-indicators {
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        bottom: 15px;
    }

    .slider-nav {
        display: none;
    }

    .stats-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}


/* =========================================
   IMPORTED & CONSOLIDATED STYLES
   ========================================= */

/* --- Reveal Animations --- */
.program-card,
.banner,
.testimonial-card,
.uni-card,
.step-card,
.section-header,
.stat-item {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.reveal-active {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* Delay for grid items */
.programs-grid .program-card:nth-child(1) {
    transition-delay: 0.1s;
}

.programs-grid .program-card:nth-child(2) {
    transition-delay: 0.2s;
}

.programs-grid .program-card:nth-child(3) {
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.programs-grid .program-card:nth-child(4) {
    transition-delay: 0.4s;
}

/* Custom Scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #f1f1f1;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    border-radius: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--secondary-blue);
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .colleges-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

.college-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    /* Premium shadow */
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    text-align: left;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.college-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.college-img {
    height: 200px;
    /* Taller images */
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.college-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.college-card:hover .college-img img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.college-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.college-content h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.college-content p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #666;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
}

.details-link {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: gap 0.3s;
    margin-top: auto;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        background-position: -200% 0;
    }

    100% {
        background-position: 200% 0;
    }
}

.shimmer-bg {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: shimmer 2s infinite;
}


/* --- Careers Page Specifics --- */
.jobs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 2.5rem;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.job-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    text-align: left;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.job-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.job-img {
    height: 200px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.job-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.job-card:hover .job-img img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.job-details {
    padding: 1.8rem;
}

.job-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    color: #777;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.job-meta i {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin-right: 0.4rem;
}

.job-details h3 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.job-details p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.apply-link {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.apply-link i {
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.apply-link:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}


/* --- Contact Page Styles --- */
.contact-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    text-align: left;
    align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 3rem;
    }
}

.contact-left-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .contact-left-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.info-card {
    background: #f8f9ff;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: none;
    min-height: 200px;
    height: 100%;
}

.info-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.info-icon {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    background: transparent;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.info-card div {
    width: 100%;
}

.info-card h4 {
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.info-card p,
.info-card a {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
}

.contact-form-section {
    background: #f8f9ff;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: none;
    min-height: 420px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.contact-form-section form {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.styled-form label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.styled-form input,
.styled-form textarea {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    width: 100%;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.styled-form input:focus,
.styled-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    background: #fff;
}

.submit-btn {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: #e68a00;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(230, 138, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Map Section */
.map-section {
    margin-top: 6rem;
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.map-section iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
    filter: grayscale(20%);
}


/* --- Premium Footer --- */
.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020c1b 0%, #0a192f 100%);
    color: #a8b2d1;
    padding: 6rem 5% 2rem;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 4rem;
}

.footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--highlight-orange), #ff6b6b, var(--highlight-orange));
}

.footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.footer-brand .logo {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    display: inline-block;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.footer-brand p {
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: #8892b0;
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.3);
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

.footer h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer h3::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin-top: 8px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-links ul {
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-links ul li {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-links ul li a {
    color: #8892b0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-links ul li a:hover {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-contact p {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: #8892b0;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-contact i {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.footer-subscribe p {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #8892b0;
}

.footer-subscribe form {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-subscribe input {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.footer-subscribe input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    color: #8892b0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.legal-links a {
    margin-left: 2rem;
    color: #8892b0;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.legal-links a:hover {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
}

/* --- Common Hero/Header Fixes --- */
.page-header {
    height: 500px !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    background-size: 150%;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2000px rgba(10, 30, 74, 0.6);
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.header-content {
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.header-content h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
    /* Bigger Title */
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    text-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.header-content .breadcrumb {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: fit-content;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.careers-section {
    padding: 5rem 5%;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
}

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-header p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 4rem;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.yellow-dash {
    width: 80px;
    height: 5px;
    background-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* --- Responsive Navbar --- */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    /* Hidden by default on desktop */
}

/* Mobile-only button placeholder class */
.mobile-nav-btn-container {
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.mobile-nav-btn-container .btn-primary {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 80%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .navbar {
        padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    }

    .logo {
        font-size: 1rem;
        white-space: nowrap;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .logo i {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: block;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        color: var(--primary-blue);
        margin-left: auto;
    }

    /* Hide desktop button */
    .navbar>.btn-primary {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Show mobile button container */
    .mobile-nav-btn-container {
        display: block;
    }

    .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 70px;
        /* Adjust based on header height */
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: var(--white);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 2rem 0;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        transform: translateY(-150%);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
        z-index: 999;
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links.active {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .nav-links li {
        margin: 1rem 0;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* --- Student Enquiry Popup --- */
.popup-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.popup-overlay.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.popup-modal {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 440px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transform: scale(0.8) translateY(30px);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.popup-overlay.active .popup-modal {
    transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.popup-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    right: 16px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #999;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    line-height: 1;
}

.popup-close:hover {
    color: #333;
}

.popup-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.popup-header i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: block;
}

.popup-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: var(--primary-blue);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.popup-header p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #888;
}

.popup-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.popup-field {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    background: #f5f7fa;
    border: 1px solid #e0e4ea;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.popup-field:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--highlight-orange);
    background: #fff;
}

.popup-field i {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-size: 1rem;
    width: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.popup-field input,
.popup-field select {
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: inherit;
    flex: 1;
    outline: none;
    color: #333;
}

.popup-field select {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.popup-submit {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--highlight-orange), #ff6b6b);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.popup-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.35);
}

.popup-submit i {
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

/* SweetAlert Fix - Make it appear above other popups */
.swal2-container {
    z-index: 99999 !important;
}

/* Highlight Helper */
.highlight-text {
    color: var(--highlight-orange);
    font-weight: 800;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.highlight-text::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 2px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 153, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: -1;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Floating Buttons */
.floating-btns {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    z-index: 9999;
}

.whatsapp-btn {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #25d366;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-blue);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(20px);
}

.back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.pulse {
    animation: pulse-animation 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-animation {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.7);
    }

    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
    }

    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(37, 211, 102, 0);
    }
}

.whatsapp-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    color: white;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background: var(--highlight-orange);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}