/* Fonts */
:root {
    --font-secondary: "Poppins", sans-serif;
}

/* Colors */
:root {
    --color-primary: #003366;
    --color-secondary: #FFBF00;
    --color-heading: #fff;
    --color-default: #000000;
}

/* Smooth scroll behavior */
:root {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

html,
body {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.5rem;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    /* Prevent horizontal scrollbars from background bleeds */
}

h1,
.h1,
h2,
.h2,
h3,
.h3,
h4,
.h4,
h5,
.h5,
h6,
.h6 {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 400;
}

body,
p,
div,
button,
span,
td,
th,
a {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
}

p,
span,
a {
    line-height: initial;
}

table,
th,
td {
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    color: #000;
}

p,
a,
li {
    color: var(--color-default);
}

li,
td,
button {
    font-size: 16px;
}

.shadow {
    box-shadow: rgba(60, 64, 67, 0.3) 0px 1px 2px 0px,
        rgba(60, 64, 67, 0.15) 0px 2px 6px 2px;
}

/* Home Page Headings */

.homePage-sectionHeading {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
}

.homePage-sectionHeading-white {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
}

.page-back-blue {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Home Page Headings End */

/* header */
.header-redesign-wrapper {
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    z-index: 1030;
    /* overflow: hidden; -- Disabled to allow submenus to show through */
}

.top-blue-section {
    height: 150px;
    background-color: #003366 !important;
    position: relative;
    border-top: 4px solid #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc;
    z-index: 1;
    /* overflow: hidden; -- Disabled to allow top submenus to reach below the header area */
}

.blue-pattern-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.header-logo-title .logo-bg-wrapper {
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.header-logo-img {
    height: 75px;
    width: 160px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.header-main-title {
    color: #FFF;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 27px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 120%;
    /* 32.4px */
}

.header-sub-title {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
}

/* Top-Right Menu & Submenu Adjustments */
.top-menu-slant-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 20;
    overflow: visible !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    /* Allow pseudo-element to handle bg */
}

.top-menu-slant-wrapper::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    /* Align to the menu wrapper's left edge */
    width: 200vw;
    /* Safely fills the entire right-side viewport */
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 40px 100%);
    z-index: -1;
    display: block;
}


.topbar-menu .nav-item {
    position: relative;
    display: block !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .topbar-menu .nav-item:hover>.dropdown-menu {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
}

.topbar-menu .dropdown-menu {
    background-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
    /* Navy Background */
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    min-width: 250px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0 !important;
    left: auto !important;
    z-index: 1100;
    /* overflow: hidden; -- Disabled to allow submenu popouts */
    animation: fadeInMenu 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-link {
    font-family: Roboto, sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    padding: 12px 24px !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
}

.topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.nav-link {
    background-color: #ffb800 !important;
    /* Golden Hover */
    color: #05264b !important;
    /* Navy Text */
    padding-left: 32px !important;
}

.topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.nav-link::before {
    content: "\203A";
    /* Chevron symbol › */
    position: absolute;
    left: 16px;
    color: #05264b;
    font-size: 18px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.top-menu-slant-wrapper .nav-link {
    color: #036;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Action Bar (Admissions + Search) */
.actions-lower-row {
    background-color: #0a62ab;
    /* Inner lighter blue background */
    border-radius: 4px;
    width: 360px;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.actions-lower-row>div {
    flex: 1 1 50%;
    width: 50%;
}

.admission-link-text {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.search-icon-size {
    font-size: 15px;
}

/* Fix for existing search widget classes */
form.hdr-search-container {
    position: relative !important;
    display: flex !important;
}

form.hdr-search-container input.hdr-search-input {
    width: 140px !important;
    outline: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    position: static !important;
    display: block !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

form.hdr-search-container input.hdr-search-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Bottom grey menu */
.bottom-grey-section {
    background-color: #f2f2f2;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e0e0e0;
}

.web-cust-menu {
    text-transform: capitalize !important;
}

.main-menu-redesign .navbar-nav .nav-item {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Exact design replication matching the screenshot */
.main-menu {
    background-color: #f6f6f6 !important;
    /* Light gray background */
}

/* Remove internal dropdown carets exactly like reference screenshot */
.main-menu .dropdown-toggle::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Pipe dividers and Layout (Restrict to top level) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item:not(:last-child)::after {
        content: "|";
        color: #999;
        font-size: 14px;
        margin: 0 4px;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}

/* Base Top-Level Nav Link styling */
.main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item>.nav-link {
    color: #444444 !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

/* Active Highlight (Top level only) */
.main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item:first-child>.nav-link,
.main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item>.nav-link:hover,
.main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item>.nav-link.active {
    background-color: #ffb800 !important;
    color: #032e5e !important;
}

/* Submenu Hover Logic */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

    .main-menu .dropdown:hover>.dropdown-menu,
    .main-menu .dropdown-submenu:hover>.dropdown-menu,
    .main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item:hover>.dropdown-menu {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }

    .main-menu .dropdown-menu {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1050;
    }
}

.main-menu .dropdown-menu {
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    /* border-top: 4px solid #ffb800 !important; */
    background-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
    /* Deep navy background */
    animation: fadeInMenu 0.3s ease-in-out;
    /* overflow: hidden; -- Disabled to allow submenu popouts */
}

/* Map to .nav-link because Angular doesn't inject .dropdown-item here */
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    /* Internal drop-rights maybe */
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Comprehensive Dropdown Styling - Correctly targets all nav links and dropdown items (NSS, NCC, etc.) */
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-link,
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    /* Pure white text as baseline */
    padding: 12px 25px !important;
    transition: 0.25s all ease !important;
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
}

/* Hover State: Institutional Gold background with Navy Blue text for high contrast */
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.nav-link,
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.dropdown-item,
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-link:hover,
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
    background-color: #ffb800 !important;
    color: #0c214d !important;
    padding-left: 35px !important;
}

/* Submenu Positioning (Handles multi-level dropdowns like Staff -> Non Teaching Faculty) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {

    .main-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu,
    .topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown-menu {
        top: 0 !important;
        left: 100% !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        border-radius: 4px !important;
        display: none !important;
    }

    .main-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown:hover>.dropdown-menu,
    .topbar-menu .dropdown-menu .dropdown:hover>.dropdown-menu,
    .main-menu .dropdown-menu li:hover>.dropdown-menu,
    .topbar-menu .dropdown-menu li:hover>.dropdown-menu {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
    }
}

/* Institutional Chevron Icon appearing on hover */
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.nav-link::before,
.main-menu .dropdown-menu .nav-item:hover>.dropdown-item::before {
    content: "\203A";
    /* Right angle chevron › */
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #0c214d;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* ERP Login Button - Reverting to original effects as requested */
.erp-login-btn {
    background-color: #05264b;
    font-size: 13px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.erp-login-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffb800;
    color: #0c214d !important;
}

/* =====================================================
   HEADER — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop layout (≥ 992px) is NOT affected at all.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet & Small Desktop: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

    /* Remove fixed 150px height — let it grow with content */
    .top-blue-section {
        height: auto !important;
        padding: 14px 0 10px;
    }

    /* h-100 on container/row depends on parent height — reset */
    .top-blue-section .container,
    .top-blue-section .row {
        height: auto !important;
    }

    /* Shrink logo */
    .header-logo-img {
        height: 58px;
        width: 126px;
    }

    /* Shrink title */
    .header-main-title {
        font-size: 17px;
    }

    .header-sub-title {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    /* Remove the large mt-5 top margin that pushes admissions/search
       below the slant bar — slant bar is already hidden on mobile */
    .actions-lower-row {
        margin-top: 0 !important;
        align-self: center;
        width: auto !important;
    }

    /* Hide the desktop slant wrapper (already d-none d-lg-flex but safety) */
    .top-menu-slant-wrapper {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Hamburger icon — navy colour */
    .navbar-toggler {
        border-color: rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.5) !important;
        padding: 6px 10px;
        margin-left: auto;
    }

    .navbar-toggler-icon {
        background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='%23003366' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e") !important;
    }

    /* Remove pipe dividers between nav items in collapsed menu */
    .main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item:not(:last-child)::after {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Nav links in collapsed menu — block with border */
    .main-menu .myCustomMenu>.nav-item>.nav-link {
        padding: 12px 16px !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeeee;
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    /* ERP login — already hidden via d-none on mobile, just clean spacing */
    .erp-login-col {
        border-left: none !important;
        margin-left: 0 !important;
        padding-left: 0 !important;
    }

    /* Top nav links shown inside collapsed hamburger menu */
    .top-menu-mobile-view {
        border-top: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
        padding-top: 8px;
    }
}

/* ---- Medium Mobile: 576px – 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {

    .top-blue-section {
        padding: 10px 0 8px;
    }

    /* Keep logo+title on left, admissions/search on right but split 58/42 */
    .top-blue-section .col-lg-6:first-child {
        flex: 0 0 58%;
        max-width: 58%;
        width: 58%;
    }

    .top-blue-section .col-lg-6:last-child {
        flex: 0 0 42%;
        max-width: 42%;
        width: 42%;
        justify-content: flex-end !important;
        padding-right: 12px;
    }

    .header-logo-img {
        height: 48px;
        width: 104px;
    }

    .logo-bg-wrapper {
        padding: 3px !important;
        margin-right: 8px !important;
    }

    .header-main-title {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .header-sub-title {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    /* Compress action bar */
    .actions-lower-row {
        width: auto !important;
        padding: 4px 8px !important;
    }

    .admission-link-text {
        font-size: 11px;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    form.hdr-search-container input.hdr-search-input {
        width: 65px !important;
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    .search-icon-size {
        font-size: 12px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {

    .top-blue-section {
        padding: 10px 0 8px;
    }

    /* Stack logo+title on top, all controls (admissions+search) full-width below */
    .top-blue-section .row {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .top-blue-section .col-lg-6:first-child,
    .top-blue-section .col-lg-6:last-child {
        flex: 0 0 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    .top-blue-section .col-lg-6:last-child {
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }

    .header-logo-img {
        height: 50px;
        width: 108px;
    }

    .header-main-title {
        font-size: 15px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .header-sub-title {
        font-size: 11px;
    }

    /* Full-width action bar */
    .actions-lower-row {
        width: 100% !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        margin-top: 0 !important;
    }

    .actions-lower-row>div {
        flex: 1;
        width: 50%;
    }

    .admission-link-text {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    form.hdr-search-container input.hdr-search-input {
        width: 100% !important;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}


/* Reset any inherited borders from web-cust-menu */
.menu-border-0 {
    border-top: none !important;
}

/* header end */


/* ------- main menu overrides ---------------- */
.web-cust-menu .active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-default);
}

.main-menu .dropdown-item {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    padding: 10px 9px;
}

.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .show>.nav-link,
.navbar-dark .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu li {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #cabe76 !important;
} */

.topbar-menu .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu li {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-secondary) !important;
}

.navbar-nav .dropdown-menu li:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.top-menu #navbarNavDropdown {
    justify-content: end !important;
}

.topbar-menu .navbar-nav ul li :hover {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.second-menu li :hover {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.second-menu li :active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.topbar-menu .second-menu li .link-active {
    background-color: #000000 !important;
}

.topbar-menu .second-menu li a {
    padding: 10px 10px !important;
}

.menu-alignment {
    display: contents;
}

/* Top Menue hover */
.dropdown-menu>li a:hover,
.dropdown-menu>li.show {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
    width: 300px !important;
    position: absolute;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Home slider start */
.home-curosal-section {
    top: 0px;
}

#header-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
#header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 1;
    top: auto;
    bottom: 25px;
    /* Positioned slightly above the bottom */
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 10;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

#header-carousel .carousel-control-prev {
    left: calc(50% - 30px);
    /* Centered side-by-side */
    transform: translateX(-100%);
}

#header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
    right: auto;
    left: calc(50% + 30px);
    transform: translateX(0);
}

#header-carousel .carousel-control-prev-icon,
#header-carousel .carousel-control-next-icon {
    display: none !important;
    /* Fully hide old icons just in case */
}

#header-carousel i.bi-arrow-left,
#header-carousel i.bi-arrow-right {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #003366;
    /* Deep Navy Blue from image */
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1;
}

#header-carousel .carousel-control-prev:hover,
#header-carousel .carousel-control-next:hover {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}



.banner-slider img {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    height: 650px;
    object-fit: cover !important;
}

#header-carousel .carousel-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

#header-carousel .carousel-caption {
    font-family: var(--font-secondary) !important;
    right: 15%;
    left: 8%;
    bottom: auto;
    top: 45%;
    /* Slightly higher than center */
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    text-align: left;
    z-index: 10;
    max-width: 800px;
}

#header-carousel .slider-badge-container {
    animation: fadeInDown 0.8s ease-out;
}

#header-carousel .slider-badge {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary, #FFB800);
    color: var(--color-primary, #05264b);
    padding: 10px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    max-width: 90%;
}


#header-carousel .slider-title {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.05;
    animation: fadeInLeft 1s ease-out;
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 78px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

#header-carousel .slider-subtitle {
    color: #FFF !important;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary) !important;
    font-size: 24px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding-top: 5px;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
}

/* Animations for Slider */
@keyframes fadeInDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-30px);
    }

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

@keyframes fadeInLeft {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(-50px);
    }

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

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

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




/*  Home slider end */


/* =====================================================
   HERO SLIDER — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

    /* Reduce image height */
    .banner-slider img {
        height: 420px !important;
    }

    /* Caption: tighten the left/right offsets */
    #header-carousel .carousel-caption {
        left: 5% !important;
        right: 5% !important;
        top: 50% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }

    /* Slide gradient: extend to 80% so text is still readable */
    #header-carousel .carousel-item::after {
        width: 80%;
    }

    /* Title */
    #header-carousel .slider-title {
        font-size: 44px !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        line-height: 1.1;
    }

    /* Subtitle */
    #header-carousel .slider-subtitle {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }

    /* Badge */
    #header-carousel .slider-badge {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 8px 20px;
    }

    /* Arrow buttons — keep at bottom-center */
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        bottom: 15px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: 576px – 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {

    .banner-slider img {
        height: 300px !important;
    }

    #header-carousel .carousel-caption {
        left: 4% !important;
        right: 4% !important;
        top: 45% !important;
    }

    /* Full gradient overlay so text is legible over any image area */
    #header-carousel .carousel-item::after {
        width: 100%;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) 100%);
    }

    #header-carousel .slider-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        line-height: 1.15;
    }

    #header-carousel .slider-subtitle {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }

    #header-carousel .slider-badge {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 6px 16px;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    #header-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        bottom: 10px;
    }

    #header-carousel i.bi-arrow-left,
    #header-carousel i.bi-arrow-right {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {

    .banner-slider img {
        height: 220px !important;
    }

    #header-carousel .carousel-caption {
        left: 3% !important;
        right: 3% !important;
        top: 40% !important;
    }

    /* Full dark overlay for readability on small screens */
    #header-carousel .carousel-item::after {
        width: 100%;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    }

    #header-carousel .slider-title {
        font-size: 20px !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    /* Hide subtitle on very small screens to avoid clutter */
    #header-carousel .slider-subtitle {
        display: none !important;
    }

    #header-carousel .slider-badge {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 5px 12px;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }

    /* Smaller nav arrows */
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-prev,
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
        bottom: 8px;
    }

    #header-carousel i.bi-arrow-left,
    #header-carousel i.bi-arrow-right {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* Reposition arrows slightly closer to center on small screens */
    #header-carousel .carousel-control-prev {
        left: calc(50% - 20px);
    }

    #header-carousel .carousel-control-next {
        left: calc(50% + 20px);
    }
}




/* ==============================================================
   Important News Marquee Bar
   ============================================================== */
.importantNews-section {
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
    /* Light grey background */
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    z-index: 5;
    position: relative;
}

.marquee-news-heading {
    background-color: #003366;
    /* Deep Navy Blue */
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    min-width: 220px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 5px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hor-marquee {
    background-color: #e9ecef;
    /* Slightly darker light grey */
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.news-ticker-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
}

.slider-news {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.news-separator-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background-color: #FFBF00;
    /* Secondary Yellow Color */
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 12px;
}

.news-link {
    color: #333333 !important;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.news-link:hover {
    color: #003366 !important;
}

.new-flag {
    vertical-align: middle;
}


/* ==============================================================
   Important News Marquee — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ============================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .marquee-news-heading {
        min-width: 160px;
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 0 12px;
    }

    .news-link {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px — Stack vertically ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {

    /* Switch from horizontal flex to vertical column  */
    .importantNews-section .d-flex.align-items-stretch {
        flex-direction: column !important;
    }

    /* Heading becomes full-width top strip */
    .marquee-news-heading {
        min-width: 100% !important;
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 6px 14px;
        text-align: center;
        box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        justify-content: center !important;
    }

    /* Ticker fills full width below */
    .hor-marquee {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 8px 0;
    }

    .news-link {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .news-separator-dot {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        margin-right: 8px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .marquee-news-heading {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
    }

    .news-link {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .hor-marquee {
        padding: 6px 0;
    }
}



.news-and-event-redesign {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.ne-section-title {
    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.84);
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    font-size: 34px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 139.044%;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ne-section-subtitle {
    color: #676F84;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Left Column: Featured Event Card */
.ne-featured-card {
    border-radius: 12px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    min-height: 350px;
    height: 100%;
}

.ne-featured-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5, 38, 75, 0.8), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 60%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.ne-featured-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ne-featured-date {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: var(--color-primary, #05264b);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 0;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: normal;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    z-index: 2;
}

.ne-featured-content {
    border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
    background: rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.85);
    padding: 15px 10px;
    width: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
}

.ne-featured-title a {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* Right Column: News List */
.ne-list-container {
    background-color: transparent;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.ne-list-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    min-height: 145px;
}

.ne-list-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.ne-item-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 12px 20px;
}

.ne-category-pills-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ne-category-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.bg-yellow-pill {
    background-color: #ffbf00 !important;
    color: #0E2E58;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 16px;
    /* 133.333% */
}

.bg-dark-blue-pill {
    background-color: #1a3c6d !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.ne-item-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ne-item-title a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #6A7381;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 22px;
}

.ne-item-desc {
    color: #8892a0;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 4px 0 0 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ne-item-datebox {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-right: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;

    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 18px;
}

.ne-new-badge {
    background: #cc0000;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding: 2px 5px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-left: 5px;
    display: inline-block;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.ne-down-btn {
    background-color: #05264b;
    color: #fff;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Base button style */
.ne-btn-yellow {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    padding: 8px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #036;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
    /* 142.857% */
    letter-spacing: -0.15px;
}

.ne-btn-yellow i,
.ne-btn-yellow svg {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover {
    background-color: #003366 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.2);
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover::after {
    left: 200%;
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover i,
.ne-btn-yellow:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Heights for specific sections */
.ne-featured-card-280 {
    height: 280px !important;
}

.ne-ticker-280 {
    height: 350px !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   News & Events Redesign End
   ============================================================== */




/* ------Home page Section start--------- */

.bred-img1 {
    background-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
    height: 120px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
}

.bred-pos {
    /* margin-top: -125px; */
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-section {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.right-res {
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.right-res p,
.right-res a,
.right-res span {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.footer-section p,
.footer-section a,
.footer-section span {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.right-res p a {
    text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.right-res p a:hover {
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

h2.quick-head-back-event {
    background-color: #FF9F2A;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 7px 7px 10px 20px;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px 10px 0px 0px;

}

.footer-section .imp-links a,
.footer .btn.btn-link {
    color: rgb(255, 255, 255);
}

.social-icon a {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-section h2,
.footer-section h3 {
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    color: white;
}

a.email {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-section a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.social-icon .twitter img {
    filter: invert(1) grayscale(100);
    -webkit-text-stroke: 0.9px;
}

/* Styles for website counter container */
.website-counter {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    color: var(--color-default);
}

/* Styles for reset button */
#reset {
    margin-top: 20px;
    background-color: #008cba;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    color: white;
    border: 0;
}

/* Footer section end */

/* breadcrumb */

.bred-img {
    background-image: url("../img/breadcrumb.png");
    height: 285px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.bred-head {
    text-align: left;
    padding-top: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 35px;
    padding-left: 0px;
    max-width: 500px;
}

.breadcrumb {
    justify-content: left;
    align-items: left;
    margin: 6px auto auto auto;
}


.breadcrumb li a,
.breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
    color: white;
}

.breadcrumb li a {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.breadcrumb li a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* -End breadcrumb- */

/* -Inner Page Style- */

.about-info {
    padding: 0px 0px 0px 25px;
}

/* .about-info .page-insight {
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888888;
    padding: 5px 10px 20px 10px;
    background-color: #fff;
} */

.page-headings {
    width: fit-content;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #003366;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    padding-left: 2px;
    padding-right: 2px;
    padding-top: 5px;
    font-size: 25.6px !important;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.sub-heading {
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: "Blinker", sans-serif !important;
    font-size: 25px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 38px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.about-page .about-info p {
    margin-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.page-back {
    background-color: #fff;
}

/* NAAC Pages */
.naac-section a {
    display: block;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
    padding: 10px 0px 10px 0px;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.naac-section a:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.naac-section a:before {
    content: "\f1c1";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    color: var(--color-primary);
    width: 2.5% !important;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 19px;
    margin-right: 0px;
}

/* -End Naac Pages-- */

/* accordian start*/

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: var(--color-default);
    background-color: #dff5f9;
    box-shadow: rgba(99, 99, 99, 0.2) 0px 2px 8px 0px;
}

.accordion-button:focus {
    z-index: 3;
    border: none !important;
    outline: 0;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.accordion-button {
    color: #000 !important;
}

.accordion-item {
    border: 1px solid #a59a9a !important;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.tab-horizontal1,
.tab-horizontal2 {
    width: 100% !important;
}

.tab-horizontal1 ul {
    flex-direction: inherit !important;
}

.inner-accordion-header {
    border: 1px solid #a59a9a !important;
}

.inner-accordion-header .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: #f8f8f8 !important;
}

/* accordian end */


/* Styles added by Shruti J */
.table th,
table th {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
    background: #ececec;
    border-color: #d9d9d9;
    box-shadow: inset 0 4px 3px -2px rgb(0 0 0 / 4%);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.table .text-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.table p {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.table .text-link:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.text-link {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.text-link:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.table td,
table td {
    border-color: #d9d9d9;
    padding: 0.5rem 0.5rem;
}

.table th.srno {
    width: 75px !important;
}

.table td.al-right,
.table .srno {
    text-align: right;
}

.btn-primary:focus {
    color: var(--color-default);
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.content-holder {
    background: white;
    padding: 0 25px;
}

.subheader {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 5px 0;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 18px;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 980px) {
    .about-info {
        padding: 0 25px;
        margin: 25px 0 0;
    }
}

.vtabs .tabs-right {
    padding: 0;
}

.vtabs .tabs-right .tab-content {
    padding: 0;
}

.vtabs .tabsContent-holder {
    padding-left: 0;
}

.vtabs .tab-content {
    padding: 0.5rem;
}

.vtabs .accordion-item {
    border: 0 !important;
}

.sub-head {
    border-bottom: 3px solid #bbbbbb;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-style: normal;
}

.vtabs .accordion-body {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
}

.vtabs .tabsName-holder {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    box-shadow: inset -11px 0px 8px -11px rgba(112, 108, 112, 1) !important;
}

.vtabs .nav-tabs .nav-link {
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
    background: none;
    border: 1px solid #06406570;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.vtabs .nav-tabs .nav-link.active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    color: white;
}

.vtabs .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: #064065;
    background: #dff5f9;
}

.vtabs .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: #000 !important;
    background: #efe290;
    border: 1px solid #9d9355;
    padding-top: 0.8rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.vtabs .accordion-button:not(.collapsed):after {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23000000'><path fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/></svg>");
}

.vtabs .nav-tabs .nav-link.active {
    background-color: #fff;
    color: #0b0a0a;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .owl-nav .owl-next {
        right: 8px !important;
    }

    .owl-prev {
        padding-left: 23px;
    }
}

.link-active {
    background-color: #064065 !important;
    padding: 15px 10px !important;
}

.form-control:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgb(6 64 101 / 18%);
}

/* ssr table */
.ssr-table tr td:first-child {
    text-align: center;
}

.ssr-table th:nth-child(3) {
    width: 185px;
}

.ssr-table th:first-child {
    width: 100px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* styles added by pranali */

.tabletext {
    vertical-align: middle;
}

#carousel-placement img {
    object-fit: contain;
    aspect-ratio: 3/2;
    padding: 4px 10px;
}

/* CMS Photo Gallery*/
.list-horizontal {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.list-horizontal li {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.btn-year {
    border: 1px solid;
    padding: 6px 36px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 40px;
}

.btn-year:hover {
    color: white;
}

.btn-year.active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
}

a.btn-year.ng-binding {
    cursor: pointer;
}

a.btn-year.ng-binding.active {
    cursor: auto;
}

.gallery {
    position: relative;
    width: 302px;
    display: inline-block;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 0;
}

.gallery .viewGallery {
    background-color: green;
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 25px 0;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 25%;
    transform: translateY(400px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;
}

.gallery .desc {
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.gallery:hover .viewGallery {
    transform: translateY(100px);
}

.stack,
.nostack {
    border: 6px solid #fff;
    float: left;
    height: 175px;
    width: 240px;
    margin: 20px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.stack img,
.nostack img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.stack:before,
.stack:after {
    content: "";
    height: 175px;
    width: 240px;
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    border: 6px solid #fff;
}

.stack:before {
    background: #eff4de;
    top: 0px;
    left: -10px;
    transform: rotate(-5deg);
}

.stack:after {
    background: #768590;
    top: 5px;
    left: 0px;
    transform: rotate(4deg);
}

.firstImage:after {
    display: block;
    content: "View Gallery";
    padding: 8px 15px;
    margin: auto;
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    position: absolute;
    top: 29%;
    left: 24%;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(400px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;
}

.firstImage:hover:after {
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

.firstImageForCollegeNews:after {
    display: block;
    content: "View Paper";
    padding: 8px 15px;
    margin: auto;
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    position: absolute;
    top: 29%;
    left: 24%;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(400px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease 0s;
}

.firstImageForCollegeNews:hover:after {
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

.first-image:hover:after {
    transform: translateY(30px);
}

.link-active {
    background-color: #fdbd0f !important;
    padding: 15px 10px !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

.main-whitePanel {
    background-color: #fff;
    /* box-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #888888; */
}

/* fix blank or flashing items on carousel */
.owl-carousel .item {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 100;
}

.carousel-wrap {
    margin: 90px auto;
    padding: 0 5%;
    width: 80%;
    position: relative;
}

.mydiv .owl-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    padding: 0 10px;
    pointer-events: none;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.mydiv .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.mydiv .owl-nav .owl-next {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 !important;
    font-family: Arial !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85) !important;
    pointer-events: all;
}

.mydiv .owl-nav .owl-prev.disabled,
.mydiv .owl-nav .owl-next.disabled {
    visibility: hidden;
}

/* Plan Of Action */

.table-responsive.plan {
    padding: 8px 15px;
}

a.btn.btn-primary.naac-certificate {
    padding-bottom: 11px;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

img.img-fluid.naac {
    width: 450px;
    height: 500px;
}

.inner-category-gallery {
    border-bottom: 2px solid;
}


.gallery-category {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 0;
}

.gallery-category .viewGallery {
    background-color: green;
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 25px 0;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: absolute;
    left: 25%;
    transform: translateY(400px);
    transition: all .3s ease 0s;
}

.gallery-category .desc {
    padding: 15px;
}

.gallery-category:hover .viewGallery {
    transform: translateY(100px);
}

.btn-handy {
    border: 1px solid #b5b5b5;
    background: #f2f2f2;
    margin-right: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    box-shadow: 0px 2px 2px rgb(0 0 0 / 20%);
}

.container.main-whitePanel h4 span {
    font-size: 1.6rem !important;
    font-style: normal;
    display: inline-block;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    padding-right: 16px;
}

.saftey {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.section.row.host.saftey {
    margin-left: 0px;
}

.lib-text {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

a.active.aqar-quickl {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.yearHolder {
    background: #e7e7e7 !important;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.noRecords {
    color: #babcc0;
}

.link-holder a {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
}

.link-holder a:hover {
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none !important;
}

.files-noMeric {
    padding: 15px 15px 15px 25px !important;
}

.faculty-text-center {
    text-align: center !important;
}

.text-justify {
    text-align: justify !important;
}

.dept-faculty {
    text-align: center !important;
}

.department-faculty-all-div {
    display: inline-table;
}

/*  End Departments Home Dept */

/* Department start css */
.newspannel {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-family: "Marcellus", serif;
    color: var(--mainColor);
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.newspanneltext {
    color: #babcc0;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: auto;
}

#newstext {
    font-size: 17px;
    margin: 0px;
}

.shareicon {
    text-align: right;
}

.bred-pos {
    margin-top: -125px !important;
}

#clickhere {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0px;
}

.goToSection {
    border: 1px solid;
}

.goToSectionmenu a {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: black;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 0px;
    background-color: white;
}

.SectionmenuView {
    border-radius: 0px 0px 10px 10px;
    padding: 13px;
    background-color: white;
}

.goToSectionmenu a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.goToSectionmenu .dropdown-item.active {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.new-ui-margin {
    padding: 15px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #cacaca;
}

.goToSectionmenu h4 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-family: "Marcellus", serif;
    color: black;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;

}

.categoriesmanu {
    padding: 0px;
    margin: 0px;
    color: #fff;
}

.newslist {
    padding: 10px 5px 5px 13px;
}

.category {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 3px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: 3px;
    background-color: #ebebeb;
    font-size: 16.5px !important;
}

.quick-head-back {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    padding: 7px 7px 10px 20px !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px 10px 0px 0px;

}

/* Department End css */

.btn-lg-square {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
}

.footer .btn.btn-link {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: left;
    color: var(--color-heading);
    font-weight: normal;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer .btn.btn-link::before {
    position: relative;
    content: "\f105";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.footer .btn.btn-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 30px;
    z-index: 99;
}



/* Start Media Queries */




@media only screen and (max-width: 1280px) {
    .naac-section a:before {
        margin-right: 5px;
    }

    .top-menu-hide {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 992px) {
    .events-program-box {
        padding-right: 0px;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 2px dashed #8b7ed2;
    }

    .container.about-page {
        margin-left: 11px;
    }

    .title-lines {
        margin-right: 0px !important;
    }

    .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important;
    }

    .quick-hover-section {
        display: none;
    }

    .quick-inner-top {
        margin-top: 25px;
    }

    .view-all a {
        margin-top: -2em;
    }

    .news-div .btn-news-down {
        margin-top: -0.7em;
    }

    .top-line {
        padding-bottom: 25px;
    }

    img.header-logo {
        width: 139px;
        margin-top: -55px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .header-logo {
        margin-top: 0px !important;
    }

    .site-header {
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 0px !important;
        padding-bottom: 0px !important;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .holder {
        height: 210px;
        margin-top: 25px;
    }

    .quick-hover-section:hover {
        opacity: 1;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        left: -63px;
    }

    .container.about-page {
        max-width: 100%;
        padding-right: 40px;
    }

    .photo-gallery-img {
        width: 210px !important;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 808px) {
    .header-row {
        margin-top: -61px !important;
    }

    img.header-logo {
        width: 139px;
        margin-top: -55px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .site-header img.logo {
        width: 100px;
    }

    .responsive-logo {
        display: inline-block;
    }

    .responsive-logo2 {
        display: none;
    }

    .site-header {
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 0px !important;
        padding-bottom: 0px !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .bred-img {
        height: auto;
    }

    .naac-section a:before {
        margin-right: 10px !important;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 741px) {
    .owl-nav .owl-next {
        right: -22px !important;
    }
}


@media only screen and (max-width: 500px) {
    .header-row {
        margin-right: 0px !important;
        margin-left: 0px !important;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 428px) {
    span.carousel-control-prev-icon {
        margin-left: 30px !important;
        padding-left: 6px !important;
    }

    span.carousel-control-next-icon {
        margin-right: 18px !important;
        padding-right: 7px !important;
    }
}


/* Alumni Registration state */

.autocomplete {
    position: relative;
}

.autocomplete-items {
    position: absolute;
    border: none !important;
    z-index: 99;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
}

.autocomplete-items div {
    padding: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    background-color: #efeeee;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #d4d4d4;
}

.autocomplete-items div:hover {
    background-color: #e9e9e9;
}

.autocomplete-active {
    background-color: DodgerBlue !important;
    color: #ffffff;
}




/* admissiom form */

.wizard,
.wizard .nav-tabs,
.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item {
    position: relative;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs:after {
    content: "";
    width: 80%;
    border-bottom: solid 2px #ccc;
    position: absolute;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    top: 38%;
    z-index: -1;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    margin-bottom: 2%;
    background: #110069;
    border: 2px solid #110069;
    color: #ccc;
    z-index: 10;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link:hover {
    color: #333;
    border: 2px solid #333;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link.active {
    background: #fdbd0f;
    border: 2px solid #fdbd0f;
    color: #110069 !important;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link:after {
    content: " ";
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%);
    opacity: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    bottom: 0px;
    border: 5px solid transparent;
    border-bottom-color: #0dcaf0;
    transition: 0.1s ease-in-out;
}

/* .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link.active:after {
	content: " ";
	position: absolute;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translate(-50%);
	opacity: 1;
	margin: 0 auto;
	bottom: 0px;
	border: 10px solid transparent;
	border-bottom-color: #931962;
} */

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link svg {
    font-size: 25px;
}

.section-program {
    padding: 30px 15px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    background: #f5f5f5;
}

.admission-form-header {
    color: #000;
    font-family: 'Roboto';
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.modal-enquiryForm-section label {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #000;
    font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    line-height: 20px;
}

.modal-enquiryForm-section label em {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #ff0000;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
}

.otp-linkHolder {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 7px;
    vertical-align: middle;
    align-items: center;
}

.otp-linkHolder a {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.msg-OTPsent {
    display: block;
    color: black;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.email-id-group {
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flow;
    text-align: center;
}

.email-varify-btn {
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: "Rounded Mplus 1c";
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 14px;
    width: 144px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    border: 1.333px solid #f1efff;
    background: var(--Neutral-Colors-White, #fff);
    box-shadow: 5px 3px 5px -2px rgb(199 192 244);
}

select.form-control {
    font-size: 14px;
    appearance: auto;
}

.adhar-input {
    padding: 6px;
}

.education-form-header {
    color: #460b2f;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
}

.form-control {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.475rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
    background-color: #fff;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    appearance: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: border-color 0.15s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out;
}

.admission-enquiryForm-header {
    color: #110069;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 23px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
}

.wizard-count {
    margin: 0;
    color: white;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: normal;
}

.wizard-titel {
    font-weight: 500;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link ::after {
    content: "";
    height: 2px;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #000;
}

.email.varification.image {
    width: 300px;
}

.email-id-group .form-group .form-control {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.475rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
    background-color: #fff;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    appearance: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: border-color 0.15s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out;
}

.btn-info {
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #110069 !important;
    border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-info:hover,
.btn-info:focus {
    color: #110069 !important;
    background-color: #fdbd0f !important;
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
}

.btn-secondary {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background-color: #110069 !important;
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
}

.form-control:focus {
    color: #525368;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-color: none !important;
    outline: 0;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link.active i {
    color: white !important;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link .active .wizard-count {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.wizard .nav-tabs .nav-item .nav-link.active p {
    color: #fff;
}

.verify-mail-box {
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 400px;
}

.search-container {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.search-input {
    width: 200px;
    padding: 10px;
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 37px;
    right: -2px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0px 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background-color: white;
}

.search-icon {
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #555;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    top: 6px;
    right: -8px;
    position: inherit;
}

.search-icon:hover {
    color: #000;
}

.fac-coll {
    padding: 0px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    background-color: #f1f1f1;
    background-clip: border-box;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.125);
    border-radius: 18px;
}

.button-css {
    position: relative;
    height: 0px;
    width: 100px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0px;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: none;
    top: 47px;
    left: 15px;
}

.staff-details-goback {
    height: 45px;
    width: auto;
    position: relative;
}



/* Skeleton Loader Container */
.skeleton-loader {
    /* background-color: #f0f0f0; */
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin: 10px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

/* Individual skeleton blocks (title, content) */
.skeleton-title,
.skeleton-content {
    background-color: #e0e0e0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #e0e0e0 25%, #f0f0f0 50%, #e0e0e0 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: shimmer 1.5s infinite;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.skeleton-title {
    height: 20px;
    width: 60%;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.skeleton-content {
    height: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Shimmer Animation */
@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        background-position: -200% 0;
    }

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



.skeleton-loader:empty {
    display: block;
    background-color: #bdc3c7 !important;
    border-color: #bdc3c7 !important;
    animation-name: skeletonAnimation;
    animation-duration: 1.5s;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    animation-timing-function: linear;
}

.skeleton-loader:empty.others {
    height: 200px;
}

.skeleton-loader:empty.prod-name {
    height: 20px;
}

.skeleton-loader:empty.prod-description {
    width: 80%;
    height: calc(100% - 30px);
}

@keyframes skeletonAnimation {
    0% {
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    100% {
        opacity: 0.8;
    }
}

/*From here the styles are for demo purpose only*/
.wrapper {
    margin: auto;
    display: flex;
    width: 80%;
    padding: 0 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid lightgray;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 18px -1px #2e2e2e;
    font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.wrapper .row {
    width: 100%;
    margin: 30px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.wrapper .row .prod-img {
    border: 1px solid lightgray;
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.wrapper .row .details {
    width: calc(100% - 95px);
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.wrapper .row .details .prod-name {
    width: 100%;
}

.wrapper .row .others {
    width: 30%;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

/* ==============================================================
   About College Redesign Start
   ============================================================== */

.about-college-redesign {
    background-color: #F9FBFE;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 60px 0;
}


.about-overline {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    display: block;
    color: #D29E03;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 20px;
    /* 142.857% */
    letter-spacing: 0.7px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-title {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    font-size: 34px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 40px;
    /* 117.647% */
    width: 70%;
}

.about-description {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 27px;
    /* 158.824% */
}

.about-feature-list span {
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
}

.about-feature-list svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Custom Checkmark Icon for the list */
.about-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.about-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0px;
}

.about-image-wrapper img {
    height: 440px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 0.5px solid #454545;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-image-wrapper img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

/* =====================================================
   About College — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .about-college-redesign {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .about-title {
        font-size: 26px;
        width: 100%;
        line-height: 34px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .about-description {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }

    .about-image-wrapper {
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .about-image-wrapper img {
        height: auto !important;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .about-college-redesign {
        padding: 32px 0;
    }

    .about-title {
        font-size: 22px;
        width: 100%;
        line-height: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .about-overline {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .about-description {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .about-feature-list span {
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    /* Feature columns side-by-side on mobile (they're col-md-6) */
    .about-feature-list .col-md-6 {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .about-image-wrapper img {
        height: auto !important;
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .about-college-redesign {
        padding: 24px 0;
    }

    .about-title {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 28px;
    }

    .about-description {
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    /* Stack feature items to single column on tiny screens */
    .about-feature-list .col-md-6 {
        width: 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   About College Redesign End
   ============================================================== */

/* ==============================================================
   Director's Desk Section Start
   ============================================================== */

.director-desk-section {
    position: relative;
    background-image: url('../img/home/principal-desk.png');
    background-size: 100% 100%;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    height: 602px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}


.director-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    /* Align image closer to text */
}

.director-image-wrapper img {
    width: 385px;
    height: 470px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}



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

.director-name {
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: 'Poppins';
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 28px;
}

.director-designation {
    color: #626D84;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15.8px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 24px;
}

/* =====================================================
   Director's Desk — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .director-desk-section {
        height: auto !important;
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center center;
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .director-image-wrapper img {
        width: 280px;
        height: 360px;
    }

    .director-content {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .about-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .director-desk-section {
        height: auto !important;
        padding: 36px 0;
        /* Lighten the bg so overlaid text reads clearly */
        background-color: rgba(249, 251, 254, 0.92);
    }

    /* Image goes on top, full-width centred */
    .director-image-wrapper {
        justify-content: center !important;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .director-image-wrapper img {
        width: 220px;
        height: 280px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .director-content {
        margin-top: 0;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .director-name {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .director-designation {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .director-desk-section {
        padding: 28px 0;
    }

    .director-image-wrapper img {
        width: 180px;
        height: 230px;
    }

    .director-name {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .director-designation {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}



/* ==============================================================
   Director's Desk Section End
   ============================================================== */

.ne-btn-yellow {
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Diagonal Slide Overlay */
.ne-btn-yellow::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 300%;
    background: #003366;
    /* Navy Hover Color */
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
    transition: width 0.6s ease;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Shine Sweep Overlay */
.ne-btn-yellow::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4), transparent);
    transition: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.2);
    animation: pulse-gold 2s infinite;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover::before {
    width: 150%;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover::after {
    left: 200%;
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
}

.ne-btn-yellow:hover i,
.ne-btn-yellow:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}


@keyframes pulse-gold {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 191, 0, 0.4);
    }

    70% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(255, 191, 0, 0);
    }

    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 191, 0, 0);
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   Affiliations & Approvals Section Start
   ============================================================== */

.affiliations-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.affiliations-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.affiliations-header .about-description {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 10px auto 0;
}

.affiliations-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    /* Enable horizontal scroll on small screens */
    padding-top: 15px;
    /* Added padding to prevent hover clipping */
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    /* Hide scrollbar for clean look */
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
}

.affiliations-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
    /* Hide scrollbar for Chrome/Safari */
}

.affiliation-card {
    padding: 24px 10px;
    text-align: center;
    flex: 0 0 calc(14.28% - 13px);
    /* 100/7 = 14.28, minus gap math */
    min-width: 150px;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 0.7px solid rgba(69, 69, 69, 0.50);
    background: #FFF;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 24px 0 rgba(0, 74, 115, 0.25);
}

.affiliation-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-color: #FFBF00;
}

.affiliation-logo-wrapper {
    height: 75px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.affiliation-logo-wrapper img {
    max-width: 65px;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(10%);
    transition: filter 0.3s ease;
}

.affiliation-card:hover .affiliation-logo-wrapper img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

.affiliation-name {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #003366;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: block;
}

.affiliation-description {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #676F84;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* =====================================================
   Affiliations & Approvals — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .affiliations-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .affiliations-header {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    /* Switch from nowrap to wrap so cards flow to new rows */
    .affiliations-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap !important;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 14px;
        overflow-x: visible;
    }

    /* 3 cards per row on tablets */
    .affiliation-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 14px);
        min-width: 130px;
        max-width: 200px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .affiliations-section {
        padding: 36px 0;
    }

    .affiliations-header {
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .affiliations-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap !important;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
        overflow-x: visible;
    }

    /* 3 per row on wide-mobile */
    .affiliation-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 12px);
        min-width: 100px;
        max-width: 160px;
        padding: 16px 8px;
    }

    .affiliation-logo-wrapper {
        height: 55px;
    }

    .affiliation-logo-wrapper img {
        max-width: 50px;
    }

    .affiliation-name {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .affiliation-description {
        font-size: 9px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .affiliations-section {
        padding: 28px 0;
    }

    /* 2 per row on very small phones */
    .affiliation-card {
        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 10px);
        min-width: 0;
        max-width: 160px;
        padding: 14px 8px;
    }

    .affiliations-grid {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .affiliation-logo-wrapper {
        height: 48px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .affiliation-logo-wrapper img {
        max-width: 44px;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   Affiliations & Approvals Section End
   ============================================================== */

/* ==============================================================
   Our Programs Section Start
   ============================================================== */

.programs-section {
    padding: 60px 0 30px 0px;
    background-color: #f8fbff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.programs-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* 3x2 Grid Wrapper */
.programs-grid-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 60px;
}

.programs-paged-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 55px 25px;
    /* Increased vertical gap for footer overlap */
    justify-content: center;
}

.program-card {
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    overflow: visible;
    width: 290px;
    height: 258px;
    /* Maintain image area base height */
    transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

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

.program-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 290px;
    height: 258px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    /* Goal Shadow */
}

.program-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 1s ease;
}

.program-card:hover .program-image-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Slanted Duration Badge - Compact Flag Shape */
.program-duration {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: #003366;
    padding: 8px 25px 8px 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    z-index: 10;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 82% 50%, 100% 100%, 0 100%);

    color: #FFF;
    font-family: "DM Sans";
    font-size: 11px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
    /* 181.818% */
    letter-spacing: -0.15px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.program-calendar-img {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    /* Make it white to match the theme */
}

/* Grid Wrapper & Padding to prevent footer clipping */
.programs-paged-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 60px;
    padding: 20px 20px 90px 20px;
    /* Increased bottom padding to 90px */
    max-width: 1240px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#owl-programs-desktop .item,
#owl-programs-mobile .item {
    padding-bottom: 0px !important;
    /* Force carousel to expand height */
}

/* Program Card Base */
.program-card {
    width: 290px;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    overflow: visible !important;
    transform: translateY(0);
    outline: 2px solid transparent;
    /* Prepare for hover border pulse */
}

/* 1. Incredible Lift & Deep Shadow on Hover */
.program-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Footer Architecture - Detached & Tiered Alignment */
.program-footer {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -55px;
    /* Deep downward shift for 100% fidelity */
    left: 0;
    width: 85%;
    z-index: 20;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 0;
    /* Align to extreme left */
}

.program-icon-box {
    width: 66px;
    height: 67px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #003366;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    z-index: 25;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    /* Bouncy reaction */
}

.program-card:hover .program-icon-box {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.08);
    /* Lift icon slightly out of card */
    border-color: #FFBF00;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.program-icon-box img {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    filter: grayscale(0);
}

.program-card:hover .program-icon-box img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.program-icon-box i {
    font-size: 30px;
    color: #003366;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.program-card:hover .program-icon-box i {
    color: #FFBF00;
    /* Subtle gold flash */
}

.program-label-bar {
    flex-grow: 1;
    background: #003366;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-left: 0;
    z-index: 20;
    padding-left: 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

/* 3. Color Shift Pulse: Navy to Gold on Hover */
.program-card:hover .program-label-bar {
    background-color: #FFBF00;
}

.program-name {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 150%;
    /* 21px */
}

.program-card:hover .program-name {
    color: #003366;
    /* Navy text on Gold background */
}

.program-arrow {
    width: 25px;
    /* Slightly wider for the animated chevron space */
    height: 100%;
    background: #FFBF00;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #003366;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.program-arrow i {
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.program-card:hover .program-arrow {
    background: #003366;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* 4. Guided Chevron Movement */
.program-card:hover .program-arrow i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Side Navigation Arrows - Large & Thin Black Chevrons */
#owl-programs-desktop .owl-dots,
#owl-programs-mobile .owl-dots {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Side Navigation Arrows - Desktop Only */
.grid-nav-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 36px !important;
    color: #1a1a1a !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s;
    opacity: 0.8;
    z-index: 100 !important;
}

.grid-nav-left {
    left: 0 !important;
}

.grid-nav-right {
    right: 0 !important;
}

.grid-nav-arrow:hover {
    color: #FFBF00 !important;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* =====================================================
   Our Programs — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   ROOT FIX: footer set to position:static on mobile
   so it sits directly below the image — no white gap.
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* Applied to ALL mobile sizes (< 992px) */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .programs-section {
        padding: 40px 0 24px;
    }

    .programs-header {
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .programs-grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    /* Hide desktop nav arrows */
    .grid-nav-arrow {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* ---- KEY FIX: card becomes a flex column ---- */
    #owl-programs-mobile .program-card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 320px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        height: auto !important;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    #owl-programs-mobile .program-image-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        height: 210px;
        position: relative;
    }

    /* ---- CORE FIX: footer leaves absolute flow ---- */
    #owl-programs-mobile .program-footer {
        position: static !important;
        bottom: auto !important;
        left: auto !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
    }

    /* No extra bottom padding needed anymore */
    #owl-programs-mobile .item {
        padding-bottom: 8px !important;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .programs-section {
        padding: 30px 0 20px;
    }

    .programs-header {
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .programs-grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    #owl-programs-mobile .program-card {
        max-width: 280px;
    }

    #owl-programs-mobile .program-image-wrapper {
        height: 185px;
    }

    .program-label-bar {
        height: 38px;
    }

    .program-name {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .programs-section {
        padding: 24px 0 16px;
    }

    .programs-header {
        margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .programs-grid-wrapper {
        padding: 0 6px;
    }

    #owl-programs-mobile .program-card {
        max-width: 260px;
        width: 92%;
    }

    #owl-programs-mobile .program-image-wrapper {
        height: 165px;
    }

    .program-icon-box {
        width: 58px;
        height: 58px;
    }

    .program-icon-box img {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .program-label-bar {
        height: 36px;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   Our Programs Section End
   ============================================================== */

/* --- Placement Highlights Section --- */
.placement-highlights-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 70px 0;
    background-color: #003366;
    background-image: url('../img/home/Placement-Highlights.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: unset;
    color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}


.placement-highlights-section .ne-section-subtitle {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90);
    text-align: center;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 28px;
}

.placement-stat-card {
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    width: 220px;
    height: 176px;
    padding: 24px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.placement-stat-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.stat-icon-wrapper {
    margin: 0 0 15px 0;
    display: block;
}

.stat-icon-wrapper img {
    height: 48px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.stat-value {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 40px;
}

.stat-value span {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 40px;
}

.stat-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 24px;
}

/* Recruiters Carousel Styling (2 Rows) */
.recruiters-carousel {
    padding: 0 95px;
}

.recruiters-carousel .item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 50px;
    padding: 5px;
}

.recruiter-logo-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    height: 76px;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 181px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.recruiter-logo-box:hover {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.recruiter-logo-box img {
    max-height: 80px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.recruiter-nav-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.recruiter-nav-arrow:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.recruiter-nav-left {
    left: 0px;
}

.recruiter-nav-right {
    right: 0px;
}

/* =====================================================
   Placement Highlights — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .placement-highlights-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .stat-value,
    .stat-value span {
        font-size: 30px;
        line-height: 36px;
    }

    .placement-stat-card {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .recruiters-carousel {
        padding: 0 45px;
    }

    .recruiter-logo-box {
        max-width: 160px;
        height: 68px;
        padding: 12px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .placement-highlights-section {
        padding: 44px 0;
    }

    .stat-value,
    .stat-value span {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 32px;
    }

    .stat-label {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .placement-stat-card {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        padding: 16px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .stat-icon-wrapper {
        margin: 0 auto 12px;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .recruiters-carousel {
        padding: 0 50px;
    }

    .recruiters-carousel .item {
        gap: 25px !important;
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .recruiter-logo-box {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 180px;
        height: 72px !important;
        /* Strict uniform height */
        padding: 12px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .recruiter-logo-box img {
        max-height: 48px !important;
        /* Ensure image fits comfortably inside 72px box */
        width: auto !important;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .recruiter-nav-arrow {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .placement-highlights-section {
        padding: 32px 0;
    }

    .stat-value,
    .stat-value span {
        font-size: 26px;
        line-height: 30px;
    }

    .stat-icon-wrapper img {
        height: 38px;
    }

    .recruiters-carousel {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .recruiters-carousel .item {
        gap: 20px !important;
        padding: 8px 0;
    }

    .recruiter-logo-box {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 160px;
        height: 64px !important;
        /* Strict uniform height */
        padding: 10px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .recruiter-logo-box img {
        max-height: 40px !important;
        /* Ensure image fits comfortably inside 64px box */
    }
}



/* --- World-Class Infrastructure Section --- */
.infrastructure-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.infra-sub-overline {
    display: block;
    color: #FFBF00;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.infra-main-title {
    color: #1a1a1a;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.infra-description {
    color: #666666;
    font-size: 16px;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 50px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.infra-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    width: 268px;
    height: 342px;
}

.infra-card-inner {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    width: 320px;
    height: 250px;
}

.infra-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-color: #e0e0e0;
}

.infra-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.infra-img-wrapper img {
    width: 219px;
    height: 192px;
    object-fit: fill;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.infra-img-wrapper-inner img {
    width: 288px;
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: fill;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

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

.infra-icon-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.infra-card-title {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0 5px;
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 28px;
    /* 140% */
}

.infra-card-text {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0 5px 10px;
    color: #626D84;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 24px;
    /* 160% */
}

/* =====================================================
   World-Class Infrastructure — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .infrastructure-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    /* Bootstrap col-md-6 handles 2-per-row already; just fix card sizing */
    .infra-card {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }

    .infra-img-wrapper img {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 180px !important;
    }

    .infra-card-title {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .infra-card-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .infrastructure-section {
        padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .infra-card {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
        padding: 12px;
    }

    .infra-img-wrapper img {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 165px !important;
    }

    .infra-card-title {
        font-size: 17px;
        line-height: 24px;
    }

    .infra-card-text {
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 20px;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .infrastructure-section {
        padding: 28px 0;
    }

    /* Full-width single column on tiny screens */
    .infrastructure-section .col-lg-3.col-md-6 {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .infra-card {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }

    .infra-img-wrapper img {
        width: 100% !important;
        height: 200px !important;
    }

    .infra-card-title {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .infra-card-text {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}



/* --- Photo Gallery Section --- */
.photo-gallery-section {
    padding: 0px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.gallery-row {
    margin: 30px 0;
    display: flex;
}

.gallery-row-1 {
    margin: 30px 0 12px 0px;
    display: flex;
}

.gallery-track {
    display: flex;
    width: fit-content;
    animation: scroll-left 40s linear infinite;
}

.gallery-track-reverse {
    display: flex;
    width: fit-content;
    animation: scroll-right 40s linear infinite;
}

.gallery-track:hover,
.gallery-track-reverse:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.gallery-item {
    padding: 0 10px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.gallery-img {
    width: 350px;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 0px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

@keyframes scroll-left {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(calc(-50%));
    }
}

@keyframes scroll-right {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(calc(-50%));
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gallery-img {
        width: 280px;
        height: 190px;
    }
}



/* --- Testimonials Section --- */
/* --- Testimonials Section Redesign --- */
.alumni-sec {
    padding: 10px 0 80px 0px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #036;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 40px 50px;
    margin: 20px auto;
    max-width: 850px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    text-align: left;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.testimonial-quote-icon svg {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
}

.testimonial-text {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.testimonial-text p,
.testimonial-text {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 19.8px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 32px;
    /* 161.616% */
}

.testimonial-author-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.testimonial-avatar-wrapper {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-author-info h5 {
    color: #0B1D41;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 28px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.testimonial-author-info p.text-muted {
    color: #626D84;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
    /* 125% */
}

.testimonial-role {
    color: #FFBF00;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 20px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

/* Redundant owl-nav removed - Using custom grid-nav-arrow elements in home.php */

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .owl-carousel-alumni {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 30px;
        margin: 10px 0;
    }

    .owl-carousel-alumni .owl-nav {
        display: none !important;
    }
}



/* --- Premium Footer Redesign (Style 3) --- */
.footer-premium {
    background-color: #0c214d;
    padding: 60px 0 30px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: " Poppins\, sans-serif;

}

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

.footer-premium .footer-logo-box img {
    max-height: 70px;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.footer-premium .footer-about-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-premium h4.footer-title {
    color: #ffb800;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.footer-premium ul.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-premium ul.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-premium ul.footer-links li a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.footer-premium ul.footer-links li a i {
    color: #ffb800;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.footer-premium ul.footer-links li a:hover {
    color: #ffb800;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.footer-premium .contact-item {
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-premium .contact-icon {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-premium .contact-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 22px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.footer-premium .social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.footer-premium .social-links a {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-premium .social-links a:hover {
    background-color: #ffb800;
    border-color: #ffb800;
    color: #0c214d;
}

.footer-premium .map-box {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 180px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-premium .map-box iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
}

.footer-bottom {
    background-color: #0c214d;
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-bottom a {
    color: #ffb800;
    text-decoration: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .footer-premium .col-lg-3,
    .footer-premium .col-lg-2,
    .footer-premium .col-lg-4 {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
}


/* --- Final Unified Premium Footer --- */
footer.site-footer {
    background-color: #0c214d;
    padding: 70px 0 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

footer.site-footer .footer-logo-box img {
    height: 64px;
    background: #fff;
    width: 110px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

footer.site-footer .footer-about-text {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 24px;
    /* 160% */
}

footer.site-footer h4.footer-title {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    color: #FFBF00;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 28px;
    /* 140% */
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: 0.3s;
    background: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: 0.3s all ease;
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a:hover,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link:hover {
    color: #ffb800 !important;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a:before,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a:before {
    content: "\f105";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    margin-right: 10px;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a:hover:before,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a:hover:before {
    margin-right: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a:hover,
footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link:hover {
    color: #ffb800 !important;
}

footer.site-footer .contact-item {
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

footer.site-footer .contact-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

footer.site-footer .contact-icon img {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

footer.site-footer .contact-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

footer.site-footer .contact-text a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

footer.site-footer .contact-text a:hover {
    color: #ffb800;
}

footer.site-footer .social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.bottom-rights p {
    align-items: center;
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15.8px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
}

footer.site-footer .social-links a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: 0.3s;
    text-decoration: none;
}

footer.site-footer .social-links a:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

footer.site-footer .social-links a img {
    height: 24px;
    width: auto;
}

footer.site-footer .map-box {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 195px;
    width: 180px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

footer.site-footer .map-box iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
}

.visitor-counter-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.visitor-counter-box h5 {
    color: #ffb800;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.unified-footer-bottom {
    background-color: #0c214d;
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.unified-footer-bottom a {
    color: #FFF;
    font-family: Poppins;
    font-size: 15.8px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: normal;
    text-decoration-line: underline;
    text-decoration-style: solid;
    text-decoration-skip-ink: none;
    text-decoration-thickness: auto;
    text-underline-offset: auto;
    text-underline-position: from-font;
}

/* =====================================================
   Site Footer — Mobile & Tablet Responsive
   Desktop (≥ 992px) is NOT affected.
   ===================================================== */

/* ---- Tablet: 768px – 991px ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    footer.site-footer {
        padding: 60px 0 0;
    }

    footer.site-footer .col-lg-3,
    footer.site-footer .col-lg-2 {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .map-box {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 250px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}

/* ---- Mobile: ≤ 767px ---- */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    footer.site-footer {
        padding: 40px 0 0;
        text-align: center;
    }

    footer.site-footer .footer-logo-box {
        margin: 0 auto 20px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    footer.site-footer .footer-about-text {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 15px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .social-links {
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    footer.site-footer h4.footer-title {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Column-specific alignment for side-by-side columns */
    footer.site-footer .col-6 {
        text-align: left !important;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .col-6 h4.footer-title {
        text-align: left !important;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .col-6 ul.footer-links li a,
    footer.site-footer .col-6 .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    footer.site-footer ul.footer-links li a,
    footer.site-footer .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link {
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
    }

    footer.site-footer .contact-item {
        flex-direction: row !important;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .contact-icon {
        margin-right: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    footer.site-footer .contact-text {
        text-align: left;
        width: fit-content;
        max-width: calc(100% - 40px);
    }

    footer.site-footer .map-box {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: 220px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .unified-footer-bottom {
        padding: 20px 0;
    }
}

/* ---- Small Phone: ≤ 575px ---- */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    footer.site-footer .footer-about-text {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 22px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .col-6 h4.footer-title {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    footer.site-footer .col-6 ul.footer-links li a,
    footer.site-footer .col-6 .myCustomMenuFooter a.btn-link {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    footer.site-footer h4.footer-title {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .unified-footer-bottom p {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }
}

/* =====================================================
   NEW STICKY SOCIAL SIDEBAR - SQUARE SLIDE EFFECT
   ===================================================== */
.kit-sticky-sidebar {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 1050;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    /* Small gap to keep them distinct */
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    background-color: #042458;
    /* Solid Navy */
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 4px 0 0 4px;
    /* Very subtle rounding on the left only */
    box-shadow: -2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item i {
    min-width: 36px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-text {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding-right: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Hover States - Only targets the SINGLE hovered item */
.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item:hover {
    width: 160px;
    /* Expands individual square tab */
    background-color: #ffb800;
    /* Institutional Gold */
    color: #042458 !important;
    box-shadow: -4px 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item:hover i {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item:hover .kit-sticky-text {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Responsive adjustment */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .kit-sticky-sidebar {
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item i {
        min-width: 38px;
    }

    .kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-item:hover {
        width: 38px;
        /* Disable expansion on mobile */
    }

    .kit-sticky-sidebar .kit-sticky-text {
        display: none;
    }
}


/* inner page */
/* about */
.kit-zenith-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

/* ===== CARD DESIGN ===== */
.kit-zenith-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 51, 102, 0.12);
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.kit-zenith-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* subtle accent top border */
.kit-zenith-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #ffbf00;
}

/* ===== HEADINGS ===== */
.kit-zenith-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #003366;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.kit-zenith-title::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 4px;
    height: 80%;
    width: 4px;
    background: #ffbf00;
}

.kit-zenith-title--light {
    color: #ffbf00;
}

/* ===== DARK CARD (VISION) ===== */
.kit-zenith-highlight {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ===== TEXT ===== */
.kit-zenith-text p {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #333;
}

/* ===== LIST ===== */
.kit-zenith-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== BUTTONS ===== */
.kit-zenith-btn-primary {
    background: #003366;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.kit-zenith-btn-primary:hover {
    background: #00264d;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.kit-zenith-btn-accent {
    background: #ffbf00;
    color: #003366;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.kit-zenith-btn-accent:hover {
    background: #e6ac00;
    color: #003366;
}

/* ===== SECTION TITLE ===== */
.kit-zenith-section-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #003366;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.kit-zenith-section-title::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 5px;
    width: 5px;
    height: 80%;
    background: #ffbf00;
}


/* founder */
.kit-zenith-leader-wrap {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.kit-zenith-leader-img {
    flex: 0 0 180px;
    text-align: center;
}

.kit-zenith-leader-img img {
    width: 150px;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 3px solid #ffbf00;
}

/* ===== NAME BLOCK ===== */
.kit-zenith-leader-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #003366;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

.kit-zenith-leader-role {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #555;
}

/* ===== TEXT AREA ===== */
.kit-zenith-leader-content p {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .kit-zenith-leader-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .kit-zenith-leader-img {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
}


/* custom css */
.page-section-content {
    padding: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

/* Headings */
.page-section-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 15px 0;
    color: #222;

}

.page-section-title a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #1a73e8;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.page-section-title a:hover {
    colorf: #0b5ed7;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Bullet List */
.page-section-list {
    margin-left: 20px;
    padding-left: 20px;
    list-style-type: disc;
    /* <-- BULLET POINTS */
}

.page-section-list li {
    margin: 8px 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.page-section-list a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #333;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.page-section-list a:hover {
    color: #1a73e8;
}

/* Section box */
.department-section {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.department-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Grid layout */
.department-section__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
    gap: 25px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Reverse layout */
.department-section.reverse .department-section__grid {
    direction: rtl;
}

.department-section.reverse .department-section__content {
    direction: ltr;
}

/* Image */
.department-section__image {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.page-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: 0.4s;
}

.department-section__image:hover .page-image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Text */
.department-section__text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: black;
}

/* Links (inside content, not headings/list) */
.department-section__link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #1a73e8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.department-section__link:hover {
    color: #0b5ed7;
    text-decoration: underline;
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .department-section__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .department-section.reverse .department-section__grid {
        direction: ltr;
    }
}

/*pdf css*/

.pdf-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(113, 41, 41, 0.15);
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
}

.pdf-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(113, 41, 41, 0.1);
    color: #712929;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.pdf-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.pdf-link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #ff6425;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* photoes css */

/* Gallery grid */
.photo-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Card */
.photo-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: 0.3s;
    text-align: center;
}

.photo-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Image */
.photo-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Title */
.photo-title {
    padding: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #333;
}

.card-hover:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    transition: 0.3s;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.aicte-logo-wrapper {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.aicte-logo {
    max-width: 200px;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Inner Pages */
.paragraph-bottom-gap {
    padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
}

/* Card */
.custom-card {
    border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) 0px 4px 12px;
}

/* Heading inside card */
.custom-card h6 {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    min-height: 40px;
    /* equal height titles */
}

/* Icon Base */
.custom-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    margin: 15px auto;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    background-size: 35px;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
}

/* Icon Variants */
.icon-alumni {
    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/847/847969.png');
}

.icon-teacher {
    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/3135/3135789.png');
}

.icon-student {
    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/1946/1946429.png');
}

.icon-parent {
    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/2921/2921222.png');
}

.icon-form {
    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/1828/1828817.png');
}

/* Primary Button */
.custom-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.custom-btn:hover {
    background: #002244;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Outline Button */
.custom-outline-btn {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #fff;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.custom-outline-btn:hover {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    color: #fff;
}



/* PDF Icon Container */
.card-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.card-icon::before {
    content: "";
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;

    background-image: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/337/337946.png');
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
}

.text-justify{
    text-align: justify;
}

.college-logo {
    width: 147px;
    height: 162px;
}