:root {
    --navy: #0a1628;
    --navy-mid: #102044;
    --navy-light: #1a3060;
    --orange: #f97316;
    --orange-light: #fb923c;
    --orange-glow: rgba(249,115,22,0.35);
    --white: #ffffff;
    --off-white: #f8faff;
    --text-muted: #94a3b8;
    --glass: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    --glass-border: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    --shadow-lg: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    --shadow-card: 0 8px 32px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
    --radius: 16px;
    --radius-lg: 24px;
    --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
}

*, *::before, *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    /* Offset for fixed navbar so anchor links don't hide behind it */
    scroll-padding-top: 70px;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    background: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--navy);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

.number-box {
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 24px;
}
/* ─── NAVBAR ─────────────────────────────── */
#mainNav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 0px 0;
    /* Prevent any translate/clip from hiding half the navbar */
    transform: none !important;
    will-change: box-shadow;
}

    #mainNav.scrolled {
        background: #ffffff;
        padding: 0px 0;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    }

.brand-logo {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 3px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

    .brand-logo img {
        width: 160px;
    }

.brand-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1;
}

.brand-name {
    font-size: 18px;
}

#mainNav.scrolled a.nav-link.nav-link-custom {
    color: #024ea2;
}

.nav-link-custom {
    color: rgb(0 0 0 / 85%);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 8px 16px !important;
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--transition);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

    .nav-link-custom::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 4px;
        left: 16px;
        right: 16px;
        height: 2px;
        background: #024ea25e;
        border-radius: 2px;
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transition: transform var(--transition);
    }

    .nav-link-custom:hover {
        color: #ae3337 !important;
    }



.btn-apply-nav {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #024ea2);
    color: #fff !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 7px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

    .btn-apply-nav:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgb(2 78 162 / 17%);
    }

.navbar-toggler {
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
    /* filter: invert(1); */
}

/* ─── HERO ─────────────────────────────────── */
#hero {
    min-height: 85vh;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--navy);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    background-image: url('../landing-page-img/banner-background.png');
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.2;
}

.float-shape {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.07;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.float-shape-1 {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: #ffffff;
    top: -150px;
    right: -100px;
    animation: floatA 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-shape-2 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: #ffffff;
    bottom: -80px;
    left: -80px;
    animation: floatB 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-shape-3 {
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: #ffffff;
    bottom: 30%;
    right: 30%;
    animation: floatA 12s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
    opacity: 0.04;
}

@keyframes floatA {
    0%,100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(15deg);
    }
}

@keyframes floatB {
    0%,100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(20px) rotate(-10deg);
    }
}
/* wave bottom */
.hero-wave {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgb(255 255 255 / 15%);
    border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 40%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

    .hero-badge span {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        background: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
    }

@keyframes pulse {
    0%,100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1)
    }

    50% {
        opacity: .5;
        transform: scale(1.5)
    }
}

.hero-heading {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

    .hero-heading .accent {
        color: var(--orange);
    }

.hero-sub {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgb(255 255 255);
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #c32b31;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 4px 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgb(255 255 255 / 35%);
    transition: all var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

    .btn-hero-primary:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        /* box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(249,115,22,0.6); */
        color: #024ea2;
    }

.btn-hero-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 4px 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
    transition: all var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

    .btn-hero-secondary:hover {
        border-color: #ffffff;
        color: #ffffff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

/* Enquiry Form Card */
.enquiry-card {
    background: rgb(255 255 255);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .enquiry-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), #ff4500);
    }

.enquiry-title {
    font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #024ea2;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.enquiry-sub {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgb(2 78 162);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.form-control-custom {
    background: rgb(2 78 162 / 3%);
    border: 1px solid rgb(23 46 74 / 32%);
    border-radius: 4px;
    /* color: #024ea2; */
    padding: 6px 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    width: 100%;
}

    .form-control-custom::placeholder {
        color: rgb(0 0 0);
    }

    .form-control-custom:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: #024ea2;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgb(252 250 249 / 20%);
    }



.btn-submit {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: #024ea2;
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 9px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: none;
    width: 100%;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

    .btn-submit:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px #2196f333;
    }

/* ─── COUNTERS ────────────────────────────── */
#counters {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 57px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.counter-item {
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.counter-number {
    font-size: 35px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1;
    background: #fff;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.counter-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.counter-divider {
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    margin: auto;
}

/* ─── SECTION COMMON ─────────────────────── */
.section-pad {
    padding: 40px 0;
}

span.accent-2 {
    color: #ff9800;
    filter: brightness(1);
}

.section-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #c32b31;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

    .section-tag::before, .section-tag::after {
        content: '';
        width: 30px;
        height: 2px;
        background: #c32b31;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }

.section-heading {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #024c9e;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

    .section-heading .accent {
        color: #c32b31;
    }

.section-sub {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 16px;
    /* max-width: 600px; */
}

/* wave SVG divider */
.wave-divider {
    line-height: 0;
}

/* ─── WHY SSVGI ───────────────────────────── */
#why {
    background: #eef2fc42;
}

.why-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 20px 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    border: 1px solid rgb(10 22 40 / 22%);
    transition: all var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .why-card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: #ffcd00;
        transform: scaleX(0);
        transition: transform var(--transition);
    }

    .why-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.15);
    }

        .why-card:hover::before {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

.why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #014da212, #014da229);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 21px;
    color: #014da2;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .why-icon {
    background: #014da2;
    color: #fff;
}

.why-card h5 {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.why-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─── COURSES ─────────────────────────────── */
#courses {
    background: #fff;
}

.course-card {
    /* background: var(--navy); */
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    /* box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); */
    transition: all var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid rgb(0 0 0 / 31%);
}

    .course-card:hover {
        /* transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); */
    }

.course-img {
    height: 200px;
    object-position: top;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    /* filter: brightness(0.7); */
    transition: filter var(--transition);
}

.course-card:hover .course-img {
    /* filter: brightness(0.85); */
}

.course-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #024ea21a;
    color: #024ea2;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.course-body {
    padding: 20px 7px;
}

.course-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    /* font-size: 15px; */
    /* color: #fff; */
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.course-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

    .course-meta span {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #0365ed;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
    }

.course-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgb(28 28 28 / 73%);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.btn-learn {
    background: #194b81;
    border: 1.5px solid rgb(26 74 127);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 5px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

    .btn-learn:hover {
        background: #014da2;
        color: #fff;
        border-color: #014da2;
    }

/* ─── PLACEMENTS ─────────────────────────── */
#placements {
    background: var(--navy);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    #placements::before {
        /* content: ''; */
        /* position: absolute; */
        /* inset: 0; */
        /* background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 50%, rgba(249,115,22,0.12) 0%, transparent 60%); */
    }

.placement-stat {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

    .placement-stat .num {
        font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        font-size: 30px;
        font-weight: 700;
        background: #f4f9ff;
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .placement-stat .lbl {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        margin-top: 4px;
    }

.recruiter-logo img {
    width: 115px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.recruiter-logo {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 8px 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    margin: 0 8px;
    min-width: 140px;
}

    .recruiter-logo:hover {
        background: rgb(255 255 255);
        border-color: #00BCD4;
        /* color: var(--orange); */
    }

/* ─── CAMPUS ──────────────────────────────── */
#campus {
    background: #e6edff;
}

.campus-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 16px;
}

.campus-item {
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
}

    .campus-item img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .campus-item:hover img {
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }

    .campus-item.large {
        grid-row: span 2;
    }

.campus-item-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,22,40,0.8) 0%, transparent 60%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 20px;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.campus-item:hover .campus-item-overlay {
    /* opacity: 1; */
}

.campus-item-overlay span {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.campus-item {
    height: 220px;
}

    .campus-item.large {
        height: 100%;
    }

#admission {
    position: relative;
    padding: 40px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(rgb(5 15 35 / 75%), rgb(5 15 35 / 78%)), url(../landing-page-img/inner-img.png);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    /* glow effect */

    #admission::before {
        /* content: ""; */
        /* position: absolute; */
        /* width: 450px; */
        /* height: 450px; */
        /* background: rgba(255,140,0,0.15); */
        /* border-radius: 50%; */
        /* filter: blur(80px); */
        /* top: -120px; */
        /* left: -100px; */
    }

    #admission::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 400px;
        height: 400px;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(90px);
        bottom: -150px;
        right: -100px;
    }

    #admission .container {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

/* heading */

.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 22px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: #ff9800 !important;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.section-heading {
    /* font-size: 40px; */
    /* font-weight: 800; */
    /* color: #fff; */
    /* margin-bottom: 15px; */
}

    .section-heading .accent {
        /* color: #ff9800; */
    }

.section-sub {
    /* max-width: 700px; */
    /* color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72) !important; */
    /* font-size: 17px; */
    /* line-height: 30px; */
}

/* modern steps */

.timeline-wrap {
    /* margin-top: 37px; */
    position: relative;
}

    .timeline-wrap .row {
        position: relative;
    }

        .timeline-wrap .row::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 73px;
            left: 10%;
            width: 80%;
            height: 2px;
            background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), #024ea2, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1));
            z-index: 0;
        }

.timeline-step {
    /* position: relative; */
    text-align: center;
    /* z-index: 2; */
    /* transition: 0.4s ease; */
}

.timeline-dot {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    margin: auto;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    /* transition: 0.4s ease; */
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

    .timeline-dot::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 8px;
        border-radius: 5px;
        background: #ffffff;
        z-index: -1;
    }

    .timeline-dot i {
        color: #024ea2;
        font-size: 26px;
        transform: rotate(-45deg);
    }

.step-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    right: -10px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: #024ea2;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

.timeline-step h6 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-step p {
    color: rgb(255 255 255);
    font-size: 14px;
    /* line-height: 28px; */
    /* max-width: 260px; */
    margin: auto;
}

.timeline-step:hover {
    /* transform: translateY(-12px); */
}

    .timeline-step:hover .timeline-dot {
        /* transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.08); */
        /* box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(255,152,0,0.35); */
    }

/* button */

.btn-cta-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #fff;
    color: #1c4b7e;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgb(255 255 255 / 35%);
}

    .btn-cta-primary:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        color: #024ea2;
    }

/* responsive */

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .timeline-wrap .row::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .timeline-step {
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .r-pill img {
        width: 84px !important;
    }

    .section-heading {
        font-size: 38px;
    }

    .container {
        /* padding: 0 12px !important; */
    }

    .placement-section {
        padding: 50px 0 0px !important;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .why-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
}

@media(max-width:576px) {
    .hero-bg {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 50px
    }

    .hero-bg-mobile {
        position: absolute;
        background-image: url('../landing-page-img/btech-banner-img-mobile.png');
        inset: 0;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    #admission {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .section-heading {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .timeline-dot {
        width: 90px;
        height: 90px;
    }

        .timeline-dot i {
            font-size: 30px;
        }

    .timeline-step h6 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .section-sub {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 26px;
    }
}
/* ─── TESTIMONIALS ────────────────────────── */
#testimonials {
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.testi-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid rgb(226 226 226);
    border-radius: 0px;
    padding: 20px 15px;
    /* box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); */
    position: relative;
    height: 212px;
}

.testi-quote {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: #ba2f34;
    opacity: 0.25;
    font-family: serif;
    line-height: 1;
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 24px;
}

.testi-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #475569;
    /* line-height: 1.75; */
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testi-stars {
    color: #b92f34;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.testi-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.testi-avatar {
    width: 55px !important;
    height: 55px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid #95c0ef;
}

.testi-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.testi-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* OWL NAV */
#testimonial-slider .owl-nav {
    display: flex;
    /* gap: 6px; */
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

    #testimonial-slider .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
    #testimonial-slider .owl-nav button.owl-next {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 5% !important;
        background: #0d47a1 !important;
        color: #fff !important;
        font-size: 36px !important;
        transition: all .3s ease;
        border: none !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

        #testimonial-slider .owl-nav button.owl-prev:hover,
        #testimonial-slider .owl-nav button.owl-next:hover {
            background: #ffb400 !important;
            color: #000 !important;
            /* transform: translateY(-3px); */
        }

/* Hide dots if needed */
#testimonial-slider .owl-dots {
    margin-top: 20px;
    text-align: left;
}

    #testimonial-slider .owl-dots .owl-dot span {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        margin: 5px;
        background: #c5c5c5;
        display: block;
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

    #testimonial-slider .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span {
        background: #0d47a1;
    }

/* ─── CTA ─────────────────────────────────── */
#cta {
    position: relative;
    padding: 22px 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: url('../landing-page-img/admision.jpg') center center/cover no-repeat;
}

.cta-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgb(0 47 99 / 86%), rgb(1 27 55 / 57%));
}

/* container */

#cta .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* layout */

.cta-main {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 60px;
}

/* left side */

.cta-left {
    width: 55%;
}

.cta-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 9px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 34%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.cta-left h2 {
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    /* line-height: 1.15; */
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

    .cta-left h2 span {
        color: #ff9800;
    }

.cta-left p {
    color: rgb(255 255 255);
    font-size: 15px;
    /* line-height: 32px; */
    /* max-width: 620px; */
    margin-bottom: 21px;
}

/* buttons */

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-btn {
    padding: 8px 25px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}

.primary-btn {
    background: #fff;
    color: #ff9800;
    /* box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(255,152,0,0.35); */
}

    .primary-btn:hover {
        color: #024da1;
    }

.secondary-btn {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: #fff;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

    .secondary-btn:hover {
        background: #fff;
        color: #111;
    }

/* right card */

.cta-right {
    width: 40%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.cta-card {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 350px;
    padding: 22px 0px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgb(255 255 255);
    /* border: 1px solid rgb(255 255 255 / 23%); */
    /* backdrop-filter: blur(16px); */
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .cta-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        width: 220px;
        height: 220px;
        background: rgb(255 255 255 / 4%);
        border-radius: 50%;
        top: -80px;
        right: -80px;
        filter: blur(0px);
    }

.cta-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin: auto;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #184b84;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
    /* box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(255,152,0,0.35); */
}

    .cta-icon i {
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 29px;
    }

.cta-card h4 {
    color: #1c4c7f;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.cta-card p {
    color: rgb(2 78 162);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* whatsapp */

.whatsapp-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#22c55e,#16a34a);
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: 0.4s ease;
}

    .whatsapp-btn:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        color: #fff;
    }

/* responsive */

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .cta-main {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta-left,
    .cta-right {
        width: 100%;
    }

        .cta-left h2 {
            font-size: 46px;
        }

        .cta-left p {
            margin: auto auto 35px;
        }

    .cta-buttons {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-badge {
        /* float: left; */
    }
}

@media(max-width:576px) {

    #cta {
        padding: 80px 0;
    }

    .cta-left h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .cta-left p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 28px;
    }

    .cta-btn {
        /* width: 100%; */
        /* text-align: center; */
    }

    .cta-card {
        padding: 35px 25px;
    }
}

/* ─── FOOTER ─── */
.new-footer {
    background: #04143b;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.footer-top {
    padding-bottom: 19px;
}

.footer-logo img {
    max-width: 190px;
    /* margin-bottom: 18px; */
    background: white;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}



.footer-box {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    min-width: 37px;
    /* font-size: 11px; */
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

    .footer-icon i {
        color: #ffcc00;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

.footer-content h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-content p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.70);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-content a {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    transition: .3s;
}

    .footer-content a:hover {
        color: #fff;
    }

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: left;
    gap: 7px;
    /* flex-wrap: wrap; */
}

.social-btn {
    width: 37px;
    height: 37px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .4s;
}

    .social-btn:hover {
        background: #ff7a00;
        color: #fff;
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    padding: 11px 0;
}

    .footer-bottom .container {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .footer-bottom p {
        margin: 0;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.60);
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .footer-bottom span {
        color: #fff;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    .footer-bottom a {
        color: #ff7a00;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

        .footer-bottom a:hover {
            color: #fff;
        }

    .footer-bottom em {
        font-style: normal;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    }

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:991px) {

    .footer-top {
        gap: 9px;
    }

    .footer-social {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        margin-top: 10px;
    }

    .footer-bottom .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {

    .new-footer {
        padding-top: 35px;
    }

    .footer-box {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
}

/* ─── FLOATING ELEMENTS ─────────────────── */
.float-apply {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff3b;
    z-index: 999;
    background: #FF9800;
    color: #000000;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 8px 11px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    /* box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgb(2 76 157 / 9%); */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    /* gap: 8px; */
    /* animation: glowPulse 2.5s ease-in-out infinite; */
    /* transition: all var(--transition); */
}

    .float-apply:hover {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        color: #fff;
    }

.float-whatsapp {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    z-index: 999;
    background: #25d366;
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(37,211,102,0.5);
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

    .float-whatsapp:hover {
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }

.scroll-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 90px;
    left: 24px;
    z-index: 999;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

    .scroll-top.visible {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .scroll-top:hover {
        background: var(--orange);
        color: #fff;
    }

/* ─── SWIPER ──────────────────────────────── */
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev {
    color: var(--orange) !important;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #a7363a !important;
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    #mainNav {
        background: white;
    }

    .nav-link-custom {
        color: rgb(0 0 0 / 85%);
    }

    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .campus-item.large {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }

    .life-card, .life-card.reverse {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

        .life-card img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 200px;
        }

    .timeline-line {
        display: none;
    }

    .recruiter-logo {
        min-width: 110px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .campus-item.large {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }

    .hero-content {
        /* text-align: center; */
    }

    .hero-sub {
        margin: 0 auto 36px;
    }

    .enquiry-card {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .float-apply {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .campus-item.large {
        grid-column: span 1;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-heading {
        font-size: 30px;
        /* text-align: left; */
    }

    .hero-sub {
        /* font-size: 14px; */
        /* text-align: justify; */
    }

    .course-img {
        height: auto;
    }

    .footer-bottom .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}
/* ─── STATS BAR ─── */
.stats-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d2b6b, #1a4dbd);
    padding: 19px 0;
}

.stats-grid {
    /* display: grid; */
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    /* gap: 20px; */
    /* text-align: center; */
}

.stat-item {
    color: white;
    padding: 26px;
    text-align: center;
}

    .stat-item strong {
        display: block;
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--gold-lt);
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .stat-item .stat-suffix {
        /* font-size: 1.6rem; */
    }

    .stat-item span {
        font-size: 24px;
        color: rgb(255 255 255);
        margin-top: 4px;
        /* display: flex; */
    }

.stat-divider {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}

/* ─── WHY CHOOSE ─── */
.why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.why-visual {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.why-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
}

.why-img-wrap {
    /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--sky), #dce8ff); */
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

.why-illustration {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.why-badge-float {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 8px;
    right: 8px;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 8px 13px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    min-width: 180px;
}

    .why-badge-float .icon {
        font-size: 24px;
        color: #ffcc00;
    }

    .why-badge-float strong {
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #014ca1;
        display: block;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    .why-badge-float span {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: var(--muted);
    }

.why-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.why-card-top {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 13px;
    border: 1px solid #EAF0FB;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

    .why-card-top:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 40px #1746ad2e;
        border-color: transparent;
    }

.why-card-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: aliceblue;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #024ea2;
    font-size: 19px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.why-card-top h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0d2b6b;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.why-card-top p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #5a6b88;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

p.section-sub {
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.placement-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,#071829,#1a3a6b);
    padding: 50px 0 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden
}

    .placement-section::before {
        /* content: ''; */
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    }

.r-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.img-demo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.r-pill img {
    width: 100px;
}

.r-pill {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
    padding: 6px;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: background .2s,transform .2s
}

    .r-pill:hover {
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
        transform: translateY(-2px)
    }

#navMenu {
    overflow-y: auto;
    max-height: calc(100vh - 70px);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    #mainNav .container {
        padding-left: 16px !important;
        padding-right: 16px !important;
    }

    #mainNav .navbar-collapse {
        background: #ffffff;
        border-top: 1px solid #e8edf5;
        padding: 10px 0 14px;
    }

    #mainNav .navbar-nav {
        gap: 0 !important;
    }

    .nav-link-custom {
        padding: 10px 16px !important;
        border-radius: 6px;
        margin: 2px 8px;
    }

    .btn-apply-nav {
        margin: 6px 16px !important;
        display: inline-block;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    #hero {
        padding-top: 70px;
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 42px !important;
        padding-bottom: 0px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .enquiry-card {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }
}

/* Stats bar */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .stat-item {
        padding: 16px 8px;
    }

        .stat-item span {
            font-size: 20px;
        }

        .stat-item p {
            font-size: 11px;
        }
}

/* Why section two-column grid */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .why-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .why-grid {
        gap: 30px !important;
    }
}

/* Section headings */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .section-heading {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }

    .section-sub {
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }
}

/* Courses - 1 column on very small screens */
@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
    .col-md-6.col-lg-3 {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* Placement section */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .placement-section .col-md-5 {
        /* margin-bottom: 20px; */
    }


    .r-pills {
        gap: 8px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 479.98px) {
    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }

    .campus-item.large {
        grid-column: span 1 !important;
    }

    .campus-item {
        height: auto !important;
    }
}

/* CTA section */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .cta-main {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 24px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .cta-left {
        width: 100%;
    }

        .cta-left h2 {
            font-size: 26px !important;
        }
}

/* FAQ section */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .accordion-button {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }
}

/* Footer */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .footer-bottom .container {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-bottom p {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* Floating buttons on very small screens */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .float-whatsapp {
        width: 46px;
        height: 46px;
        font-size: 20px;
        right: 14px;
        bottom: 14px;
    }

    .scroll-top {
        left: 14px;
        bottom: 70px;
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
    }
}

/* Image overflow fix */
img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

@media screen and (max-width:991px) {

    .ph-order-1 {
        order: 1;
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .ph-order-2 {
        order: 2;
    }

    .course-tags {
        display: flex;
        white-space: nowrap;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

        .course-tags span {
            padding: 6px 13px !important;
        }

    .reththtj_tri {
        /* background: white; */
    }

    .career-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important;
    }
    .new-course-strip {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .course-tags {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }

    .hide-show-2 {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .hide-show-line {
        display: block !important;
    }
}




@keyframes formShake {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    10%, 30%, 50%, 70%, 90% {
        transform: translateX(-10px);
    }

    20%, 40%, 60%, 80% {
        transform: translateX(10px);
    }
}

.shake-form {
    animation: formShake 2s ease-in-out;
}

.new-course-strip {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #ffffff);
}

.badge-new {
    background: #ff5722;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.course-tags span {
    color: #c32b31;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.course-tags {
    color: #12388a;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 32px;
}

.career-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));
    gap: 13px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.career-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border: 1px solid #c8c8c8;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
    transition: .3s;
}

    .career-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-8px);
    }

    .career-card i {
        font-size: 35px;
        color: #0d6efd;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .career-card h4 {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 18px;
    }

.floating-ai-ribbon {
    position: fixed;
    left: 18px;
    bottom: 30px;
    z-index: 999;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: #ff5722;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 7px 13px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.course-card {
    position: relative;
}

.new-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    background: #ff5722;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 99;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
}

.hide-show-line {
    display: none;
}