/********** Template CSS **********/
/* General */
body,html {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  /* background-color: #111; */
  background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;
  color: white;
  /* width: 100% !important; */
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
}
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}


html{
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}




::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 15px;
  height: 12px;
  display: block !important;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{
  background: #0ff;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px
}
/* Welcome Popup */
.welcome-popup {
  background: #0d47a1;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px;
  font-weight: bold;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 14px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  right: 15px;
  top: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Top Bar */
.top-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background-color: rgba(47, 170, 192, 0.829); /* ✅ Black line removed */
  color: white;
  font-size: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-bar .left,
.top-bar .right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Search Box */
.search-box input {
  padding: 6px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  width: 120px;
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.search-box input:focus {
  width: 180px;
}



/* Date */
#datetime {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* Phone & Email Icon Hover Zoom */
.icon-hover {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  margin-right: 5px;
}

.icon-hover:hover {
  transform: scale(1.5);
}
.social-icons a {
      color: white;
      font-size: 16px;
      margin: 0 10px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
      pointer-events: auto !important;
      z-index: 9999;
      position: relative;
    }

    .social-icons a:hover {
      color: #00ffff;
      transform: scale(1.4);
        position: relative;
        z-index: 9999;
    }

/* Glow Animation */
@keyframes glowEffect {
  0% { text-shadow: 0 0 5px #0ff; }
  50% { text-shadow: 0 0 15px #0ff; }
  100% { text-shadow: 0 0 5px #0ff; }
}

.glow {
  animation: glowEffect 2s infinite;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .top-bar .left,
  .top-bar .right {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .search-box input {
    width: 100%;
  }
}


/* News Ticker Section */
.news-ticker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #ff9800;
  color: white;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  width: 100%;         /* FIX */
  overflow: hidden;
}


/* Left */
.ticker-left {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

/* Button same */
.call-btn {
  background: transparent;
  color: white;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-shadow: 0 0 5px #fff, 0 0 10px #ff00ff;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  animation: pulse 1.5s infinite alternate;
}

.call-btn::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  left: -2px;
  right: -2px;
  bottom: -2px;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff0080, #ff8c00, #faab00);
  background-size: 300% 300%;
  animation: gradientShift 6s ease infinite;
  filter: blur(6px);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Right: Scrolling News */
.ticker-right {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin-left: 15px;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: inline-block;
  width: max-content;      /* FIX */
  padding-left: 0;         /* FIX */
  animation: ticker 20s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-content:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(100%); }   /* FIX */
  100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}


/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .top-bar .left,
  .top-bar .right {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .search-box input {
    width: 100% !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .news-btn {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 5px 10px;
  }

  .ticker-content {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* Carousel full height */
.owl-carousel-item {
  position: relative;
  height: 80vh;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background image cover */
.owl-carousel-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Overlay layer */
.carousel-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    rgba(0,0,0,0.4),
    rgba(0,0,0,0.4)
  );
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Text styling */
.carousel-text {
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 20px;
}

.carousel-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'poppins', sans-serif;
}

.carousel-heading {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #06bbcc !important;
  font-family: 'playfair display', serif;
  text-shadow: 0px 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.8) !important;
}

.carousel-para {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .carousel-text h1 {
    font-size: 32px !important;
  }
  .carousel-text h5 {
    font-size: 18px !important;
  }
  .carousel-text p {
    font-size: 16px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .carousel-text h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .carousel-text h5 {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .carousel-text p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

:root {
      --teal: #06bbcc !important;
      --white: #ffffff !important;
      --dark: #0b2230 !important;
      --muted: #6b7b84 !important;
      --accent: #ffd54f !important; /* yellow accent */
      --card-radius: 12px;
    }

    .programs-section {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--dark);
  padding: 64px 18px;
  font-family: "Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.712), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.692)),
              url("../img/overlapping.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}






    .programs-section .container {
      max-width: 1500px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .programs-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }
    .programs-header h2 {
      color: var(--teal);
      font-size: 38px;
      margin: 0 0 8px 0;
      letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    }
    .programs-header span{
      color: #f9ca24;
    }
    .programs-header .lead {
      color: var(--muted);
      max-width: 820px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      font-size: 16px;
    }

    .program-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
      align-items: stretch;
    }

    .program-card {
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6,187,204,0.05), rgba(255,255,255,0.6));
      border: 1px solid rgba(6,187,204,0.12);
      border-radius: var(--card-radius);
      padding: 22px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(11,34,48,0.06);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      transition: transform 250ms ease, box-shadow 250ms ease;
      color: var(--dark);
    }

    .program-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(11,34,48,0.12);
    }

    .icon-wrap {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), rgba(6,187,204,0.85));
      color: var(--white);
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .program-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      margin: 0 0 8px 0;
      color: var(--dark);
    }

    .program-desc {
      color: var(--muted);
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.45;
      margin: 0 0 16px 0;
      min-height: 64px; /* keeps cards balanced */
      font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
    }

    .meta {
      display: flex;
      gap: 10px;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .badge {
      background: rgba(6,187,204,0.12);
      color: var(--teal);
      padding: 6px 10px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 13px;
    }
    .pill {
      background: rgba(11,34,48,0.06);
      color: var(--muted);
      padding: 6px 10px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 13px;
    }

    .cta {
      display: inline-block;
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 10px 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: 1px solid rgba(6,187,204,0.12);
      color: var(--teal);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
      align-self: start;
      background: transparent;
    }
    .cta:hover { background: rgba(6,187,204,0.08); transform: translateY(-3px); }

    .program-footer {
      margin-top: 28px;
      text-align: center;
      display:flex;
      flex-direction:column;
      gap:12px;
      align-items:center;
    }

    .program-footer p { 
      margin:0;
       color: var(--muted);
       font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
       }
    .primary-cta {
      background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), #049aa8);
      color: white;
      padding: 12px 18px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 700;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(6,187,204,0.18);
      transition: transform 180ms ease;
    }
    .primary-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }

    /* Yellow accent for small highlights if needed */
    .accent-yellow { color: var(--accent); font-weight:700; }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .program-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .programs-section { padding: 48px 14px; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 560px) {
      .program-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
      .icon-wrap { width:48px; height:48px; }
      .program-title { font-size:16px; }
    }


    .our-strength {
  background: #f2fcff;
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.container-strength {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.strength-heading {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #06bbcc;
}

.strength-heading span {
  color: #f9ca24;
}

.strength-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px !important;
  width: 80% !important;
  margin: auto!important;
  margin-bottom: 40px !important;
  color: #333 !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif !important;
}

.strength-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
}

.strength-box {
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;

  background-image:
    linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbcc, #f9ca24);
  background-origin: border-box;
  background-clip: padding-box, border-box;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}


.strength-box h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #06bbcc;
}

.strength-box p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: #444;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.strength-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);

  /* inner background change */
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(#f8ffff, #f8ffff),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbcc, #f9ca24);
}


/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .strength-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .strength-heading {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

.faculty {
  background: #f6f9ff;
  padding: 90px 0;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.faculty-container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.faculty-heading {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #06bbcc;
}

.faculty-heading span {
  color: #f9ca24;
}

.faculty-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  width: 75%;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.new-ui {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 84px 5px 84px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff, #f4fcff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,187,204,0.2);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
 
  margin: 0 auto; /* safe */
  width: calc(100% - 40px); /* width bhi safe */

}

.framed img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 240px;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  border-radius: 18px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}


.faculty-info {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 60%;
}

.faculty-info h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #06bbcc;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.faculty-info p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbcc, #f9ca24);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faculty-highlights {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 10px 25px;
  margin-top: 15px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #333;
}

.new-ui:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .new-ui {
    flex-direction: column-reverse !important;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px !important;
    border-radius: 25px;
    margin: 0 15px !important;
  }

  .faculty-info {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .framed img {
    max-width: 200px !important;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .faculty-highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .badge {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 5px 0 10px 0;
  }
}


/* services */

.services{
  background: #fff;
  padding: 100px 0;
}

.services-container{
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.services-heading {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #06bbcc;
}
.services-heading span {
  color: #f9ca24;
}
.services-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  width: 75%;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
  color: #444;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.service-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,187,204,0.25);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
.service-box h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-box p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 22px;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.service-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbcc, #f9ca24);
  background-origin: border-box;
  background-clip: padding-box, border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.service-icon i {
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.service-box:hover .service-icon i {
  color: #f9ca24;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

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

:root {
    --primary: #06BBCC;
    --light: #F0FBFC;
    --dark: #181d38;
}

.fw-medium {
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.fw-semi-bold {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    right: 45px;
    bottom: 45px;
    z-index: 99;
}


/*** Spinner ***/
#spinner {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear .5s;
    z-index: 99999;
}

#spinner.show {
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear 0s;
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
}


/*** Button ***/
.btn {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: .5s;
}

.btn.btn-primary,
.btn.btn-secondary {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-square {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
}

.btn-sm-square {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
}

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

.btn-square,
.btn-sm-square,
.btn-lg-square {
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: normal;
    border-radius: 0px;
}


/*** Navbar ***/
.navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
    border: none;
    content: "\f107";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    vertical-align: middle;
    margin-left: 8px;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    margin-right: 30px;
    padding: 25px 0;
    color: #8a8a8a;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    outline: none;
    font-family: 'poppins', sans-serif;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary);
}

/* Mobile offcanvas style */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {

    .navbar-collapse {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0;
        left: -250px;
        width: 250px;
        height: 100%;
        background: #ffffffb7 ;
        padding: 2rem;
        transition: left 0.3s ease-in-out;
        z-index: 10001;   /* FIX */
        pointer-events: auto;
        border-radius: 5px;
       background: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.404), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.692)),
              url("../img/overlapping.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
    }

    .navbar-collapse.show {
        left: 0;
    }

    body.menu-open::after {
        content: "";
        position: fixed;
        inset: 0;
        background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
        z-index: 10000;  /* BELOW menu */
        pointer-events: none; /* IMPORTANT */
    }
}


@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .navbar .nav-item .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transition: .5s;
    }

    .navbar .dropdown-menu.fade-down {
        top: 100%;
        transform: rotateX(-75deg);
        transform-origin: 0% 0%;
    }

    .navbar .nav-item:hover .dropdown-menu {
        top: 100%;
        transform: rotateX(0deg);
        visibility: visible;
        transition: .5s;
        opacity: 1;
    }
}
.navbar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 20000 !important;
    background: #fff;
}


/*** Header carousel ***/
.container-fluid {
      padding: 0;
    }

    .owl-carousel-item {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 500px;
    }

    .owl-carousel-item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .owl-carousel-item .position-absolute {
      background: rgba(24, 29, 56, 0.6);
    }

    .carousel-text h5 {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      color: #ffc107;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .carousel-text h1 {
      font-size: 3.5rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #ffffff;
      animation: glow 2s infinite alternate;
    }

    .carousel-text p {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      color: #f8f9fa;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .carousel-text a.btn-primary,
    .carousel-text a.btn-light {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-top: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .carousel-text a.btn:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    }

    @keyframes glow {
      0% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 10px #ffffff, 0 0 20px #ffc107;
      }
      100% {
        text-shadow: 0 0 20px #ffffff, 0 0 30px #ffc107;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .header-carousel .owl-carousel-item img {
        position: absolute;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
      }
    }

    .header-carousel .owl-nav {
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      right: 8%;
      transform: translateY(-40%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      
    }

    /* Default (Desktop) */
.header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
  margin: 7px 0;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: .5s;
}

/* Hover */
.header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover,
.header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
  background: #0d6efd;
  border-color: #0d6efd;
}

/* -------------------------
      RESPONSIVE SETTINGS
-------------------------- */

/* Tablet (max-width: 991px) */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

/* Mobile (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 4px 0;
  }
  .header-carousel .owl-nav {
      top: 60%;
      right: 3%;
     
      
    }

}

/* Small Mobile (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
  .header-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-width: 1px;
  }
}

/*about us start*/

/* TOP HEADING STYLE */
  /* Top Heading */
    
/*end*/

/*empowering start*/
.overlay {
  padding: 60px 5%;
  background: #fff;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.iit-highlight {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
}

.iit-left {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 300px;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.iit-left h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  color: #1a237e;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.iit-left p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.iit-right {
  flex: 2;
  min-width: 300px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scroll 12s linear infinite;
}

.slide {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 280px;
  height: 360px;
  margin-right: 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f9f9f9;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

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

.caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45); /* transparent caption */
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px;
}

.caption h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.caption p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Infinite animation */
@keyframes scroll {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-100%);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .iit-highlight {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .slide {
    width: 90vw;
    height: auto;
  }

  .slider-track {
    animation-duration: 20s;
  }
}
    /*empowering end*/



/*** Section Title ***/
.section-title {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-title::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: calc(100% + 80px);
    height: 2px;
    top: 4px;
    left: -40px;
    background: var(--primary);
    z-index: -1;
}

.section-title::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: calc(100% + 120px);
    height: 2px;
    bottom: 5px;
    left: -60px;
    background: var(--primary);
    z-index: -1;
}

.section-title.text-start::before {
    width: calc(100% + 40px);
    left: 0;
}

.section-title.text-start::after {
    width: calc(100% + 60px);
    left: 0;
}


     /* About Us
     
     .about-wrapper {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 100px auto;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 40px;
      gap: 40px;
    }

    .about-left, .about-center, .about-right {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 300px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .about-left h2 {
      font-size: 48px;
      color: #38bdf8;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      font-weight: 900;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      text-shadow: 0 0 10px #38bdf8;
    }

    .about-left p {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.8;
      text-align: justify;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: #e2e8f0;
    }

    .about-center {
      text-align: center;
      transform: translateX(20px);
    }

    .about-center img {
      width: 360px;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 8px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
      transition: all 0.4s ease;
    }

    .about-center img:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.8);
    } */

 .about-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 80px 6%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: #ffffff00; /* transparent */
}

/* Light faded background pattern */
.about-container::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("../img/over.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.25;     /* important — light background */
  z-index: -1;
}

/* bring text/images upfront */
.about-content,
.about-image {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.about-image {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 40% 60% 30% 70% / 50% 30% 70% 50%;
  transition: .4s ease;
}

.about-image img:hover {
  border-radius: 60% 30% 70% 40% / 40% 70% 30% 60%;
}

.small-heading {
  color: #f9ca24;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.main-heading {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #06bbcc;
}

.about-para {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  color: #333;
  font-family: 'ubuntu';
}

.about-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.about-points li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  color: #000 !important;
  font-family: 'ubuntu';
}

.about-points li::before {
  content: "✔";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: #007bff;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .about-points li {
    text-align: left;
    margin-left: 20%;
  }
}

    
    /*about section end*/

    /*enquiry form*/
    .enquirey-container {
      width: 100%;
      margin: auto;
      padding: 60px 80px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 50px;
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeInContainer 1.2s ease-out forwards;
      margin-top: 0;
      background-color: #f4fcff;
    }

    @keyframes fadeInContainer {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(60px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    .steps-section {
      flex: 1;
    }

    h2 {
      color: #002147;
      font-size: 32px;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .steps-section p {
      color: #06bbcc;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 0.6px;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .step {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 35px;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateX(0);
      animation-duration: 1s;
      animation-fill-mode: forwards;
      padding: 15px 20px;
      background: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .step:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .step .circle {
      width: 45px;
      height: 45px;
      background-color: #ddd;
      border-radius: 50%;
      color: #ffc107;
      font-weight: bold;
      text-align: center;
      line-height: 45px;
      margin-right: 18px;
      transition: all 0.5s ease;
      animation: pulseCircle 2s infinite;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0);
    }

    .step .circle:hover {
      transform: scale(1.1);
      box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.5);
    }

    .circle.active {
      background-color: #002147 !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      animation: none !important;
      box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.8);
    }

    .en-heading {
      font-size: 19px;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color:rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;
      text-align: left !important;
    }

    .step:nth-child(3) { animation-name: fadeInLeft; animation-delay: 1s; }
    .step:nth-child(4) { animation-name: fadeInRight; animation-delay: 1.4s; }

    .step:nth-child(1) { animation-name: fadeInLeft; animation-delay: 0.2s; }
    .step:nth-child(2) { animation-name: fadeInRight; animation-delay: 0.6s; }

    @keyframes fadeInLeft {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-60px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    }

    @keyframes fadeInRight {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(60px); }
      to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
    }

    @keyframes pulseCircle {
      0%, 100% {
        background-color:#ffc107;
        color: #fff;
      }
      50% {
        background-color: #6597d1;
        color: #fff;
      }
    }

    .step::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 2px;
      height: 55px;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      left: 22px;
      top: 60px;
      z-index: -1;
    }

    .step:last-child::after {
      display: none;
    }
    .image-section {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(60px);
  animation: fadeInRightImage 1.4s forwards;
  animation-delay: 1.8s;
  margin-top: 100px; /* slightly down the image */
}
  @keyframes fadeInRightImage {
      from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(60px);
      }
      to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
    }

  .image-section img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 80px 0 80px 0;
   box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.apply-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
 
}

.image-section img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

    .apply-btn {
      margin-top: 30px;
      padding: 14px 30px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(6, 187, 204), rgb(249, 202, 36));
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 6px;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 16px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .apply-btn::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: -75%;
      width: 50%;
      height: 100%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
      transform: skewX(-25deg);
      animation: shine 3s infinite;
    }

    @keyframes shine {
      0% { left: -75%; }
      100% { left: 125%; }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
  .enquirey-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 28px 18px !important;
  }

  .steps-section p {
    order: 1;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .steps-section h2 {
    order: 2;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .image-section {
    order: 3;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 12px 0 22px;
  }

  .image-section img {
    max-width: 280px;
    border-radius: 45px 0 45px 0;
  }

  .step {
    order: 4;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .apply-btn {
    order: 5;
    margin: 15px auto;
    display: block;
  }
}

    /*enquiry form end*/

       .top-heading {
      background: url('img/63432fb9-9192-46b9-a371-025f98538fa8.jpg') no-repeat center center;
      background-size: cover;
      height: 300px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-direction: column;
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .top-heading::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      /* background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); */
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .top-heading h1,
    .top-heading p {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .top-heading h2 {
      font-size: 38px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      color: #06bbcc;
    }

    .top-heading p {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #444;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-family: 'ubuntu';
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .top-heading h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
      }
    }
    .top-heading span{
      color: #f9ca24 !important;
    }

    .slider-container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: -29px auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .slider-container h2 {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      font-size: 32px;
      color: #fff;
    }

.course-slide {
  background: #111;
  border: 2px solid #1a237e;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.3);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 360px;  /* SAME HEIGHT for all cards */
}


    .course-slide:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.7);
      border-color: #00e5ff;
    }

    .course-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;  /* FIXED */
  object-fit: cover;
}


   .course-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 15px;
  text-align: center;
}

.course-content h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 19px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: #06bbcc;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}


  .course-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: #ccc;
}

.course-content p {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 1;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

    .slick-dots li button:before {
      color: #000000;
      background-color: #000000;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    ::-webkit-scrollbar {
      display: none;
    }
    
    .contact{
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      min-height: 100vh;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: #222;
      padding: 50px 100px;
      
    }

    .contact .content{
      max-width: 800px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .contact .content h2{
      font-size: 3em;
      color: rgb(6, 187, 204);
      font-weight: 500;
    }
.content span{
  color: #f9ca24;
}
    .contact .content p{
      font-size: 1.2em;
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 300;
    }

    .containers{
      width: 100%;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 100px;
      background:#222;
      margin-top: 30px;
    }
.containers .contactinfo{
  width: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
 
}

.containers .contactinfo .box{
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 0;
  display: flex;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .icons{
  position: relative;
  min-width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 27.5deg,#01dbc2 0%,#01dbc2 10%, transparent 10%,transparent 50%);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .icons::before{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from 117.5deg,#01dbc2 0%,#01dbc2 10%, transparent 10%,transparent 50%);
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .icons::after{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 2px;
  background: #222;
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .icons b{
position: absolute;
inset: 8px;
background: #01dbc2 !important;
z-index: 2;
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .icons i{
 position: relative;
 z-index: 1000;
 color: #333;
 font-size: 1.25em;  
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .text{
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-left: 20px;
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.containers .contactinfo .box .text h3{
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #01dbc2;
}

.containers .contactinfo .txt{
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 50px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-left: 50px solid #01dbc2;
  padding-left:10px;
  line-height: 1em;
  font-size: 22px;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.containers .contactinfo .sci{
  position: relative;
  display:flex;
  gap: 27px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.contactinfo .sci li{
  list-style: none;
}
.contactinfo .sci li a{
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.5em;
  transition: 0.25s
}
.contactform{
  position: relative;
  width: 100% !important;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from var(--a),#01dbc2 0%,#01dbc2 10%, transparent 10%,transparent 50%);
  animation: animate 6s linear infinite;
  padding: 60px;
}

.contactform::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
 inset: 0;
  background: repeating-conic-gradient(from var(--a),#01dbc2 0%,#01dbc2 10%, transparent 10%,transparent 50%);
  animation: animate 6s linear infinite;
  animation-delay: -1.5s;
}

.contactform::after{
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 2px;
  border: 20px solid #222;
  background: #333;
}

@property --a {
  syntax: '<angle>';
  inherits: false;
  initial-value: 0deg;
}



@keyframes animate{
  0%{
    --a: 0deg;
  }
  100%{
    --a: 360deg;
  }
}
 .contactform form{

  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  
}


.contactform form h2{
  font-size: 2em;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.contactform form .inputbox{
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.contactform form .inputbox input,  .contactform form .inputbox textarea {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 10px 0 !important;
  font-size: 1.2em !important;
  color: #fff;
  border: none !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #01dbc2 !important;
  outline: none !important;
  resize: none !important;
}
 .contactform form .inputbox span{
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  padding: 5px 0;
  margin: 10px 0;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  color: #fff;
  transition: 0.5s;
 }


.containers .contactform form .inputbox input:focus ~ span,
.contactform form .inputbox textarea:focus ~ span{
  color: #01dbc2;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  transform: translateY(-24px);
}
/* select style SAME as input */
.contactform form .inputbox select {
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 10px 0 !important;
  font-size: 1.2em !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  border: none !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #01dbc2 !important;
  outline: none !important;
  appearance: none;
}

/* label animation — same logic */
.contactform form .inputbox select:focus ~ span,
.contactform form .inputbox select:valid ~ span {
  color: #01dbc2;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  transform: translateY(-24px);
}

.contactform form .inputbox input[type="submit"]
{
width: 50%;
background: #01dbc2;
border: none;
cursor: pointer;
padding: 1.1em;
font-weight: 500;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  .contact {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  .containers {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px !important;   /* Space between info & form */
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Contact Info box full center */
  .contactinfo {
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  /* Each info box center aligned */
  .containers .contactinfo .box {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center !important;
  }

  .containers .contactinfo .box .text {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 12px;
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .contact-text{
    font-size: 22px !important;
  }

  /* FORM full width and centered */
  .containers .contactform {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .containers .contactform form {
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 20px !important;
  }
}

/*shining stars end*/
/*** Team ***
.team-item img {
    transition: .5s;
}

.team-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}*/

/*admission form end*/

/*social icons*/
/* Floating Icon Bar on Left */
    .contact-bar {
      position: fixed;
      left: 30px;
      top: 40%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      z-index: 9999;
      gap: 12px;
    }

    .contact-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      background: #222;
      border-radius: 0 30px 30px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: white;
      transform: translateX(0);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      padding: 8px 10px 8px 5px;
    }

    .contact-item:hover {
      transform: translateX(10px) scale(1.05);
      background: #00ffff;
      color: #000;
    }

    .contact-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      background: #00ffff;
      color: #000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 18px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-right: 10px;
      transition: transform 0.3s;
    }

    .contact-label {
      white-space: nowrap;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* WhatsApp specific styling */
    .whatsapp .contact-icon {
      background: #25D366;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .whatsapp:hover {
      background: #1da851;
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* Responsive styles */
    @media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
      .contact-bar {
        top: auto;
        bottom: 20px;
        left: 10px;
        gap: 10px;
      }

      .contact-item {
        padding: 6px 10px 6px 5px;
      }

      .contact-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 14px;
      }

      .contact-label {
        font-size: 12px;
      }
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 480px) {
      .contact-label {
        display: none; /* Only show icons on small mobile */
      }

      .contact-icon {
        margin-right: 0;
      }

      .contact-item {
        border-radius: 50%;
        padding: 0;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 30px;
        height: 30px;
      }
    }
/*social icons end*/

/*google maps*/
 
/* SECTION */
.map-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 70px 20px;
}

.map-heading {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.map-heading span{
 color: #f9ca24;
}

/* FIXED CONTAINER */
.map-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  height: 480px;
  margin: auto;
  overflow: hidden;          /* FIX */
  border-radius: 15px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.18);
  box-sizing: border-box;    /* FIX */
}

/* Hover */
.map-container:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* IFRAME FIX */
.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  border-radius: inherit;
  display: block;            /* FIX */
}

.map-container:hover iframe {
  transform: scale(1.04);
  transform-origin: center;  /* FIX */
}

.map-container.zoomed iframe {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  transform-origin: center;  /* FIX */
}

/* FULLSCREEN */
.fullscreen {
  position: fixed !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  width: 100vw !important;
  height: 100vh !important;
  z-index: 9999;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .map-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .map-container {
    height: 350px;
  }
}


/*google maps end*/

/*footer start*/
/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer {
  background: #0e0f14;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  color: #cfcfcf;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.footer-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 60px;
}

/* Boxes */
.footer-box {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 220px;
}

/* ABOUT */
.about-box {
  max-width: 330px;
}

.footer-logo {
  width: 170px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.brand-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #cbcbcb;
}

/* HEADINGS */
.footer-box h3 {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  color: #00ffff;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: .6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-box h3::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -6px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: #00ffff;
}

/* LIST ITEMS */
.footer-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-box ul li {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

/* LINKS */
.footer-box a {
  color: #c6c6c6;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: .25s;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.footer-box a:hover {
  color: #00ffff;
  padding-left: 4px;
}

/* CONTACT ICONS */
.footer-contact ul li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-contact ul li i {
  color: #00ffff;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid #1e1f26;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #888;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: #00ffff;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 35px;
    
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {

  .footer-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    justify-items: center;
  }

  /* LIST ITEMS CENTER */
  .footer-box ul li {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* CONTACT ICON + TEXT VERTICAL */
  .footer-contact ul li {
    flex-direction: column;     /* ✔ icon upar */
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;                   /* ✔ thoda space icon & text */
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-contact ul li i {
    font-size: 18px;            /* ✔ thoda bada icon mobile me */
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .footer-box {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.facility-section {

      color: #fff;
      padding-bottom: 60px;
    }

    /* Top Heading */
    .facility-section .top-heading {
      position: relative;
      /* background: url('img/63432fb9-9192-46b9-a371-025f98538fa8.jpg]') no-repeat center center; */
      background-size: cover;
      padding: 100px 20px 60px;
      text-align: center;
      color: rgb(14, 13, 13);
      margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .facility-section .top-heading::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0;
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .facility-section .top-heading h1,
    .facility-section .top-heading p {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .facility-section .top-heading h2 {
      font-size: 48px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: #06bbcc;
    }
    .top-heading span{
      color: #f9ca24;
    }

    

    .facility-section .top-heading p {
      font-size: 18px;
    }

    /* Slider Styles */
    .facility-section .slider-container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      /* margin: 40px auto; */
      padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .facility-section .facility-slide {
      border: 2px solid rgb(6, 187, 204);
;
      border-radius: 15px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.3);
      overflow: hidden;
      margin: 10px;
      transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    }

    .facility-section .facility-slide:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
      box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(83, 109, 254, 0.6);
    }

    .facility-section .facility-slide img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 220px;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .facility-section .facility-content {
      padding: 20px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .facility-section .facility-content h3 {
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 22px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      background: rgb(6, 187, 204);
;
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .facility-section .facility-content p {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #494949;
      font-family: 'ubuntu';
    }

    /* Slick Arrows */
    .slick-prev:before,
    .slick-next:before {
      color: rgb(2, 2, 2);
      font-size: 28px;
    }

    /* Hide Dots */
    .slick-dots {
      display: none !important;
    }

.par{
  color: #000;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/*footer end */
/*all end*/

:root{
  --primerey-color:#fd562a;
  --secondarey-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4)
}

#service-section{
  min-height:700px;
  width: 100%;
  background: #20223a;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}

#service-section h2{
  color: #06bbcc;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 68px;
  position: relative;
}
#service-section span{
  color: rgb(249, 202, 36);

}

/* #service-section h2::after{
  content: '';
  top: 8px;
  left: -30px;
  height: 0px;
  width: 0px;
  border-top: 20px solid transparent;
  border-left: 20px solid var(--primerey-color);
}

#service-section h2::before{
  content: '';
  top: 8px;
  left: -30px;
  height: 0px;
  width: 0px;
  border-top: 20px solid transparent;
  border-right: 20px solid var(--primerey-color);
} */

#service-section #paragraph{
  width: 40%;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.5rem;
  white-space: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

.cardes{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr);
  gap: 25px;
  z-index: 9;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.cardt{
  height: 320px;
  width: 380px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0 8%;
  background: rgba(65,62,105);
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 10px;

}

 .cardt::before{
  position: absolute;
  content: '';
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #06bbcc;
  transform: rotate(0deg);
  z-index: -1;
}

 .cardt:hover.cardt::before{
  
  transform: rotate(8deg);
  
}

 .cardt i{
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

 .cardt h3{
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.paray{
  font-family: 'ubuntu', sans-serif;
}

@media(max-width:1100px){
  #service-section h2{
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 26px;
  }
  .cardes{
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1,1fr);
    padding-bottom: 30px;
  
  }
  #service-section #paragraph{
    width: 90%;
  }
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .cardt{
    height: 300px;
    width: 300px;
    margin: 20px 0;
  }
}

.stats-section {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #eef8fa;  /* very light blue shade */
  text-align: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-box {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding: 18px 25px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  transition: all .3s ease;
}
.stat-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  border-color: #06bbcc;
}

.stat-box .counter {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #06bbcc;  /* BLUE – clean, no gradient */
}

.stat-box p {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222; /* soft dark */
  letter-spacing: .3px;
}
.plus, .percent {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #06bbcc;
}
.why-choose {
  padding: 70px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f6fafb;
}

.why-choose h2 {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.why-choose span{
  color: rgb(249, 202, 36);
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
  gap: 25px;
  justify-items: center;
}

.why-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 25px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  transition: .3s ease;
  max-width: 270px;
}



.why-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: #06bbcc;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.why-item i {
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #06bbcc;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.why-item h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #222;
}

.why-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #4a4a4a;
}

/* mobile */
@media(max-width: 900px){
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
  }
}
@media(max-width: 600px){
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}



:root{
    --navy: #062f56;
    --accent: #0076ff;
    --muted: #51657a;
    --card-bg: #ffffff;
    --surface: #f5f9ff;
  }

  /* Section base */
  .shukla-courses{
    background: var(--surface);
    padding: 70px 6%;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  }
  .shukla-courses .container{ max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; }

  /* Header */
  .sh-header{ text-align:center; margin-bottom:36px; }
  .sh-header h2{
    font-size:45px;
    color:#06bbcc
;
    letter-spacing:0.6px;
    margin-bottom:8px;
    font-weight:800;
  }
  .sh-header h2 span{ color:rgb(249, 202, 36);
; }
  .sh-header .lead{
    color:var(--muted);
    font-size:15px;
    max-width:900px;
    margin:0 auto;
  }

  /* GRID */
  .grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap:20px;
  }

  /* Card */
  .card{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.55fr .85fr;
    gap:24px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--card-bg), #fbfdff);
    border-radius:12px;
    padding:20px;
    align-items:center;
    border:1px solid rgba(6,47,86,0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(6,47,86,0.06);
    transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  }
  .card:hover{
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(6,47,86,0.12);
  }

  .card-left { padding-right:6px; }
  .card-kicker{
    display:inline-block;
    font-size:12px;
    color:var(--accent);
    font-weight:700;
    padding:6px 10px;
    border-radius:6px;
    background: rgba(0,118,255,0.06);
    margin-bottom:8px;
    letter-spacing:0.6px;
  }

  .card-left h3{
    color:var(--navy);
    font-size:20px;
    margin:6px 0 10px;
    font-weight:800;
  }

  .card-left .desc{
    color:var(--muted);
    margin-bottom:12px;
    line-height:1.6;
    font-size:14px;
  }

  .features{
    list-style:none;
    padding:0;
    margin:0 0 16px 0;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
    gap:8px 18px;
  }
  .features li{
    color: #253d55;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:14px;
    position:relative;
    padding-left:18px;
  }
  .features li::before{
    content: "";
    width:8px; height:8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius:50%;
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    top:6px;
  }

  .card-foot{
    display:flex;
    gap:12px;
    align-items:center;
  }
  .badges{
    background: rgba(1,118,255,0.08);
    color:var(--accent);
    padding:6px 10px;
    border-radius:8px;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:13px;
  }
  .ctas{
    margin-left:auto;
    background:var(--accent);
    color:#fff;
    padding:10px 14px;
    border-radius:8px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:700;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(1,118,255,0.18);
    transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  }
  .ctas:hover{ transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(1,118,255,0.2); }

  /* Right thumbnail */
  .card-right{
    height:280px;
    border-radius:10px;
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
    box-shadow: inset 0 -16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-left:1px solid rgba(6,47,86,0.03);
  }
  /* Use your images (replace paths) OR keep tinted backgrounds */
  .card-right.jee{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/jee.jpg'); }
  .card-right.neet{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/neet.jpg'); }
  .card-right.boards{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/11th.jpg'); }
  .card-right.foundation{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/7-10.jpg'); }
  .card-right.crash{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/crack.jpg'); }
  .card-right.tests{ background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.08), rgba(0,0,0,0.02)), url('../img/test-series.jpg'); }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 920px){
    .card{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap:14px; padding:18px; }
    .card-right{ height:200px; }
    .features{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .card-left{ order:0; }
  }

  /* small utility */
  .container{ width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; }
/* ---- FORCE OVERRIDE SLICK ARROWS ---- */

.slick-prev:before,
.slick-next:before {
    color: #000 !important;       /* Arrow ka color (black visible) */
    font-size: 25px !important;   /* Arrow size */
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Arrow buttons ka background change karne ke liye */
.slick-prev,
.slick-next {
    /* background: #00bcd4 !important; */
    border-radius: 5px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    z-index: 1000;
}

/* Hover effect */
/* .slick-prev:hover, 
.slick-next:hover {
    background: #008c9e !important;
} */

/* Arrow positions */
.slick-prev {
    left: -20px !important;
}

.slick-next {
    right: -20px !important;
}
/* Sticky Navbar Fix */


/* ===== FLOATING SOCIAL ICON BAR ===== */
.social-float {
    position: fixed;
    top: 76%;
    left: 20px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 999999; 
}

.social-float a {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

/* Colors */
.social-float .wa { background: #25D366; }
.social-float .ig { background: #E4405F; }
.social-float .fb { background: #1877F2; }
.social-float .yt { background: #FF0000; }

/* Hover effect */
.social-float a:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* Mobile Fix */
@media(max-width: 768px){
    .social-float {
        left: 10px;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .social-float a {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        font-size: 19px;
    }
}