* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

:root {
    --color-primary: #B8924A;
    --color-primary-2: #004bb3;
}

html,
body {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
    background: white;
    color: #222;
}


/* =========================
   LOGO AREA
========================= */
/* =========================
   LOGO AREA
========================= */

.main-menu li a.active {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.main-menu li a.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}


.logo-area {
    width: 180px;
    min-width: 1cqmin;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.logo-area a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
}

.logo-area img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Header Layout */

.header-mid-one-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 95px;
}

.header-mid-one-wrapper .left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex: 1;
}

.nav-area {
    flex: 1;
}

.header-right {
    margin-left: 40px;
}

/*==========================================
        FOOTER
==========================================*/
html.loading,
body.loading{
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
}

#preloader{
    position:fixed;
    inset:0;
    width:100%;
    height:100vh;
    background:#fff;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;
    z-index:999999;
    transition:opacity .5s ease, visibility .5s ease;
}

#preloader img{
    width: 180px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: pulse 1.8s infinite;
}

.preloader-quote{
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 600px;
    padding: 0 20px;
    font-style: italic;
    animation: fadeInUp 1.5s ease;
}

@keyframes pulse{
    0%,100%{
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50%{
        transform: scale(1.08);
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInUp{
    from{
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to{
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Tablet
========================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    #preloader img{
        width: 250px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .preloader-quote{
        font-size: 16px;
        max-width: 90%;
        padding: 0 20px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Mobile
========================== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    #preloader img{
        width:200px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .preloader-quote{
        font-size: 14px;
        max-width: 95%;
        padding: 0 15px;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Very Small Devices
========================== */
@media (max-width: 360px) {

    #preloader img{
        width: 150px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .preloader-quote{
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 0 12px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }
}



/* ==========================
   Scroll To Top Button
========================== */

#scrollTopBtn {
    position: fixed;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 25px;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: darkblue;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 22px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
    transition: all .35s ease;
    z-index: 9999;
}

#scrollTopBtn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}

#scrollTopBtn:active {
    transform: scale(.95);
}

/* Mobile */

@media (max-width:768px) {

    #scrollTopBtn {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 20px;
    }

}



.close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    right: -15px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ff1744;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 24px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.apply-btn {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    background: #0056d2;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 0 0 15px 15px;
}

@keyframes popupZoom {
    from {
        transform: scale(.7);
        opacity: 0;
    }

    to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

.enquiry-btn {
        display: block;
        position: fixed;
        right: 0;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        background: var(--blue-color);
        color: #fff;
        padding: 8px 4px;
        font-size: 15px;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
        border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        text-orientation: mixed;
        box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        z-index: 9999;
        transition: 0.3s;
}

/* Show only on Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .enquiry-btn {
        display: block;
        position: fixed;
        right: 0;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        background: var(--blue-color);
        color: #fff;
        padding: 8px 4px;
        font-size: 12px;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
        border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
        writing-mode: vertical-rl;
        text-orientation: mixed;
        box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        z-index: 9999;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }

}


.whatsapp-icon {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    /* ✅ CHANGE THIS */
    background: #25D366;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 26px;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    z-index: 999;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.whatsapp-icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.whatsapp-icon {
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

/*==================================================
                FOOTER START
==================================================*/

.footer-area {
    background: #004bb3;
    padding: 15px 0 4px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-widget {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Logo */

.footer-logo img {
    width: 170px;
    height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Footer Titles */

.footer-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    position: relative;
}

.footer-title::after {
    content: "";
    width: 45px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #f9c32d;
    display: block;
    margin-top: 10px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}


/* About Text */

.footer-text {
    color: white;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 390px;
}


/* Quick Links */

.footer-links {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    list-style: none;
    color: white;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: white;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

.footer-links a::before {
    content: "›";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #f9c32d;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    padding-left: 20px;
}


/* Contact */

.footer-contact {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    list-style: none;
    color: white;
}

.footer-contact li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    color: white;
}

.footer-contact i {
    color: white;
    font-size: 17px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    min-width: 18px;
}


.footer-contact span,
.footer-contact a {
    color: white;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-contact a:hover {
    color: #f9c32d;
}



/* Map */

.footer-map {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.footer-map iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: 0;
}



/*==================================================
                COPYRIGHT
==================================================*/

.copyright-area {
    background: #F8F6F2;
    padding: 10px 0;
    color: #004BB3;
}


.copyright-area p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #004BB3;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
}


.copyright-area a {
    color: #004BB3;
    font-size: 13px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .3s;
}

.copyright-area a:hover {
    color: #004BB3;
}


.divider {
    margin: 0 12px;
    color: #004BB3;
}



/*==================================================
                RESPONSIVE
==================================================*/
/* ==========================
   Tablet & Mobile
========================== */
@media (max-width: 991px){

    .footer-widget{
        text-align: left;
    }

    .footer-title::after{
        margin: 10px 0 0;
    }

    .footer-text{
        margin: 0;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .footer-logo img{
        margin: 0 0 20px;
    }

    .footer-links{
        text-align: left;
    }

    .footer-links li{
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-contact{
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
    }

    .footer-contact li{
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .footer-contact i{
        margin-top: 4px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .footer-contact span,
    .footer-contact a{
        display: block;
        word-break: break-word;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .footer-map{
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Mobile
========================== */
@media (max-width: 767px){

    .footer-widget{
        text-align: left;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .footer-contact li{
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .footer-contact span,
    .footer-contact a{
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 385px) {
    p {
        margin: 0 0 20px;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 28px;
    }
}

.school-gallery-area {
    background: #ebf3ff;
}

/*=========================
    Gallery Cards
==========================*/

.gallery-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
    background: #fff;
}

.gallery-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    /* Increased from 320px */
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: .5s;
}

.gallery-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Tag */

.facility-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    z-index: 9;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
}

/* Bottom Overlay */

.gallery-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 35px 20px 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, .88),
            rgba(0, 0, 0, .4),
            transparent);
}

.gallery-overlay h3 {
    margin: 0;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Swiper Buttons */

.slider-button {
    margin-top: 35px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

/* Hide default Swiper arrows */
.swiper-button-prev::after,
.swiper-button-next::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Navigation buttons */
.swiper-button-prev,
.swiper-button-next {
    width: 60px !important;
    height: 60px !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    transition: all .3s ease;
}

.swiper-button-prev {
    left: 20px !important;
}

.swiper-button-next {
    right: 20px !important;
}

.swiper-button-prev i,
.swiper-button-next i {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #fff;
}

.swiper-button-prev:hover,
.swiper-button-next:hover {
    background: #083d68;
}

/* Responsive */

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .gallery-card img {
        height: 360px;
    }

    .gallery-overlay h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

}

@media(max-width:767px) {

    .gallery-card img {
        height: 300px;
    }

    .gallery-overlay {
        padding: 25px 15px 15px;
    }

    .gallery-overlay h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .facility-tag {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 6px 14px;
    }

}

/*==================================================
            SCHOOL GALLERY
==================================================*/
/*==========================
Custom Gallery Layout
==========================*/
/*==============================
    School Gallery
==============================*/

.school-gallery {
    padding: 40px 0;
    background: lightblue;
}

.gallery-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.gallery-title h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: darkblue;
}

.gallery-title p {
    color: black;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Grid */

.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

/* Card */

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.gallery-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: rgba(11, 108, 184, 0.95);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: .6s;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.12);
}

/* Tablet */

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .gallery-item img {
        height: 240px;
    }

}

/* Mobile */

@media(max-width:576px) {

    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .gallery-item img {
        height: 250px;
    }

    .gallery-title h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

}

/*==================================
  Academic Section
==================================*/

.academic-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

/* Remove Extra Container Padding */
.academic-section .container-fluid {
    max-width: 1500px;
    margin: auto;
    padding-left: 30px;
    padding-right: 30px;
}

.academic-subtitle {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 15px auto 0;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.academic-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    transition: .4s;
    height: 100%;
}

.academic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(11, 108, 184, .18);
}

.academic-image {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.academic-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 280px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: .6s;
}

.academic-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.academic-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 9px 22px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    z-index: 5;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

.academic-content {
    padding: 30px;
}

.academic-content h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0c2340;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.academic-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #5f6d7a;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Tablet */

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .academic-image img {
        height: 240px;
    }

    .academic-content {
        padding: 25px;
    }

}

/* Mobile */

@media(max-width:767px) {

    .academic-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .academic-section .container-fluid {
        padding-left: 15px;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }

    .academic-image img {
        height: 220px;
    }

    .academic-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .academic-content h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .academic-content p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .academic-tag {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 8px 18px;
    }

}


/*==========================================
        Founder Quote
==========================================*/

.message-title {
    font-size: 34px;
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.founder-quote {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B6CB8, #195fa5);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 35px 35px 30px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(11, 108, 184, .25);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.founder-quote::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -35px;
    top: -35px;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.quote-icon {
    font-size: 48px;
    color: #FFD56A;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: block;
}

.founder-quote p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 19px;
    line-height: 2;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #fff;
}

/*==========================================
        Signature
==========================================*/

.author-area {
    border-left: 5px solid #B8924A;
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.author-content h4 {
    color: #0B4DA2;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.author-content span {
    color: #B8924A;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

/* Mobile View */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .message-title {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 1.3;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .founder-quote {
        padding: 20px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    .quote-icon {
        font-size: 32px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .founder-quote p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
        text-align: justify;
    }

    .author-content {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .author-content h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .author-content span {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

}

/*==============================
    NOTICE BAR
===============================*/

.notice-bar{
    width:100%;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#003d99,#005fc4);
    overflow:hidden;
}

.notice-left{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    flex:1;
    overflow:hidden;
}


.notice-wrapper{
    flex:1;
    overflow:hidden;
    padding:0 20px;
}

.notice-track{
    display:inline-block;
    white-space:nowrap;
    animation:noticeScroll 15s linear infinite;

}

.notice-track span{
    color:#fff;
    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.3px;
}

.notice-track:hover{
    animation-play-state:paused;
}


/*==============================
    PAY FEES BUTTON
===============================*/

.fee-payment-btn{
    margin:8px;
    padding:12px 28px;
    background:#fff;
    color:#004BB3;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-size:15px;
    font-weight:700;
    border-radius:40px;
    border:3px solid #B8924A;
    transition:.35s;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    white-space:nowrap;
}

.fee-payment-btn::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:-100%;
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(
        120deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255,255,255,.7),
        transparent
    );
    transition:.7s;
}

.fee-payment-btn:hover::before{
    left:100%;
}

.fee-payment-btn:hover{
    background:#16b84e;
    color:#fff;
    border-color:#16b84e;
    transform:translateY(-3px);
}


/*==============================
    ANIMATION
===============================*/

@keyframes noticeScroll{
    from{
        transform:translateX(100%);
    }
    to{
        transform:translateX(-100%);
    }
}


/*==============================
    MOBILE
===============================*/
/*==============================
    MOBILE VIEW
===============================*/
@media (max-width:768px){

    .notice-bar{
        display:flex;
        flex-direction:row;
        align-items:center;
        justify-content:space-between;
        padding:0;
        overflow:hidden;
    }

    .notice-left{
        flex:1;
        min-width:0;
        overflow:hidden;
    }

    .notice-wrapper{
        padding:0 10px;
    }

    .notice-track span{
        font-size:13px;
    }

    .fee-payment-btn{
        flex-shrink:0;
        margin:6px;
        padding:8px 14px;
        font-size:12px;
        border-width:2px;
        border-radius:25px;
        white-space:nowrap;
    }

}


/* Header */
.header-main {
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Header Wrapper */
.header-mid-one-wrapper {
    min-height: 80px !important;
    padding: 0 15px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Logo */
.logo-area {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    line-height: 0;
}

/* Desktop */
.logo-area img {
    height: 120px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:991px) {
    .logo-area img {
        height: 100px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:767px) {
    .logo-area img {
        height: 80px;
        /* Adjust to 50px–70px if needed */
    }
}


/* Navigation */
.nav-area {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.mainmenu {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

/* Contact Button */
.header-right {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}



/* Breadcrumb Background */


.bg-breadcrumb {
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.416), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32)),
        url("../images/imgloyola/banner/Group\ 3.png") center center/cover no-repeat;
    position: relative;
}

.breadcrumb-inner {
    min-height: 320px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumb-inner .title {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.breadcrumb-inner .meta a,
.breadcrumb-inner .meta span {
    color: #fff;
}

.breadcrumb-inner .meta a:hover {
    color: #ffd54f;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .breadcrumb-inner {
        min-height: 260px;
    }

    .breadcrumb-inner .title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .bg-breadcrumb {
        background-position: center center;
        background-size: cover;
    }

    .breadcrumb-inner {
        min-height: 180px;
        padding: 50px 15px;
    }

    .breadcrumb-inner .title {
        font-size: 28px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .breadcrumb-inner .meta {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* why choose us  icons  */

.why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon i {
    font-size: 30px;
    color: #fff;
}

.right-side-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.image-area {
    width: 100%;
}

.image-area img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 550px;
    /* Adjust height as needed */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: block;
}

.image-area1 img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 260px;
    /* Adjust height as needed */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: block;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:991px) {

    .image-area {
        margin-top: 30px;
    }

    .image-area img {
        height: 380px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon i {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 {
        gap: 5px;
        text-align: justify;
    }

}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:767px) {

    .right-side-content {
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .image-area img {
        height: 400px;
        width: 380px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .image-area1 img {
        height: 240px;
        width: 380px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 li {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        min-width: 50px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .icon i {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .text h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 .text p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .why-choose-wrapper-list2 {
        gap: 5px;
        text-align: justify;
    }

}

@media only screen and (max-width: 385px) {
    p {
        margin: 0 0 20px;
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 28px;

    }
}


/*==========================
        SECTION
===========================*/

.rules-section {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
    padding: 10px 20px;
}

.section-title {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title h1 {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title p {
    color: #666;
    font-size: 18px;
}

/*==========================
        CARD
===========================*/

.rule-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    transition: .4s;

}

.rule-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);

}

.rule-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -60px;
    right: -60px;
}

/* Alternate Layout */

.rule-card.reverse {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

/* Mild Background Colors */

.attendance {
    background: #FFF9EC;
}

.leave {
    background: #EEF8FF;
}

.exam {
    background: #F5F2FF;
}

.discipline {
    background: #EFFBF5;
}

.parent {
    background: #FFF3F6;
}


/*==================================
   LIPS Guidelines Layout
==================================*/
.lips-guideline-section {
    padding: 40px 0;
    background: #fff;
}


.lips-guideline-wrapper {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: auto;

    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 38% 62%;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: center;
}


/* LEFT CONTENT */

.lips-guideline-left-panel {
    width: 100%;
}


.lips-guideline-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #eaf4ff;
    color: #004bb3;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}


.lips-guideline-title {
    font-size: 38px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111;
    margin: 0 0 15px;
}


.lips-guideline-description {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    text-align: justify;
    color: #000000;
    margin: 0;
}



/* SLIDER */

.lips-guideline-slider {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 35px;
}


.lips-guideline-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;

    background: #fff;
    padding: 22px;

    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}



/* IMAGE */

.lips-guideline-image {
    width: 42%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}


.lips-guideline-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 15px;
}



/* CONTENT */

.lips-guideline-body {
    width: 58%;
}


.lips-guideline-body h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #004bb3;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}


.lips-guideline-body p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #000000;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}


.lips-guideline-meta {
    background: #f3f8ff;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border-left: 4px solid #004bb3;
    border-radius: 6px;

    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===========================
   TABLET VIEW
=========================== */

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .lips-guideline-wrapper {
        width: 90%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-left-panel,
    .lips-guideline-right-panel {
        width: 100%;
    }


    .lips-guideline-title {
        font-size: 32px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-description {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
    }


    .lips-guideline-card {
        gap: 25px;
        padding: 22px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-image img {
        height: 280px;
    }

}




/* ===========================
   MOBILE VIEW
=========================== */

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .lips-guideline-section {
        padding: 20px 0;
    }


    .lips-guideline-wrapper {
        width: 92%;
        gap: 18px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-tag {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 6px 15px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-title {
        font-size: 25px;
        line-height: 1.25;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-description {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        text-align: justify;
    }



    /* SLIDER CARD */

    .lips-guideline-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 15px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-image {
        width: 100%;
    }


    .lips-guideline-image img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 250px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-body {
        width: 100%;
    }


    .lips-guideline-body h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
        margin: 0 0 8px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-body p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        color: black;
    }


    .lips-guideline-meta {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }


    .lips-guideline-slider {
        padding-bottom: 35px;
    }

}



/* ===========================
   SMALL MOBILE 360px
=========================== */

@media(max-width:400px) {

    .lips-guideline-wrapper {
        width: 94%;
    }


    .lips-guideline-title {
        font-size: 23px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-image img {
        height: 180px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-body h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }


    .lips-guideline-body p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

}

/*==========================
        IMAGE
===========================*/

.rule-image {
    width: 350px;
    min-width: 350px;
}

.rule-image img {
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 22px;
    border: 6px solid #fff;
    transition: 0.5s ease;
}

.rule-card:hover .rule-image img {
    transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-2deg);
}

/*==========================
        CONTENT
===========================*/

.rule-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.rule-content h2 {
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 32px;
}

.rule-content p {
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: justify;
}

.rule-content ul {
    list-style: none;
}

.rule-content li {
    padding-left: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.rule-content li::before {
    content: "➜";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #0f0871;
}

/*==========================
      SCROLL ANIMATION
===========================*/

.fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(60px);
    transition: all 1s ease;
}

.fade-up.show {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/*==========================
      RESPONSIVE
===========================*/
/*==========================
      RESPONSIVE
===========================*/

@media (max-width:991px) {

    .rules-section {
        padding: 10px 15px;
    }

    .rule-card,
    .rule-card.reverse {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .rule-image {
        width: 220px;
        min-width: 220px;
    }

    .rule-image img {
        width: 220px;
        height: 220px;
    }

    .rule-content h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .rule-content p {
        text-align: justify;
    }

    .rule-content ul {
        text-align: left;
    }

    .section-title h1 {
        font-size: 34px;
    }

    .section-title p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {

    .rules-section {
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .rule-card,
    .rule-card.reverse {
        padding: 18px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        gap: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .rule-card::before {
        width: 120px;
        height: 120px;
        top: -40px;
        right: -40px;
    }

    .rule-image {
        width: 250px;
        min-width: 250px;
    }

    .rule-image img {
        width: 250px;
        height: 250px;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-width: 4px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }



    .badge {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 5px 14px;
    }

    .rule-content h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .rule-content p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        color: #000000;
    }

    .rule-content li {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        padding-left: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .section-title h1 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .section-title p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media (max-width:375px) {

    .rule-image {
        width: 200px;
        min-width: 200px;
    }

    .rule-image img {
        width: 200px;
        height: 200px;
    }

    .rule-content h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .rule-content p,
    .rule-content li {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/*==================================
    PRINCIPAL MESSAGE SECTION
===================================*/

.founder-section {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef6ff, #f8fbff, #ffffff);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative Shapes */

.founder-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    background: rgba(11, 108, 184, .08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -120px;
    left: -120px;
}

.founder-section::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    background: rgba(184, 146, 74, .08);
    border-radius: 50%;
    right: -80px;
    bottom: -80px;
}

/*========================*/

.founder-message-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 55px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .10);
    transition: .4s;
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 108, 184, .08);
}

.founder-message-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

/* Left Accent */

.founder-message-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 8px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #0B6CB8, #B8924A);
}

/*========================*/

.founder-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.founder-title h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.founder-title span {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: .8px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/*========================*/

.quote-box {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B6CB8, #195fa5);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.quote-box::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    top: -40px;
    right: -30px;
}

.quote-box i {
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #FFD56A;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.quote-box h4 {
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 23px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
    color: white;
}

/*========================*/

.founder-content p {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: black;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    text-align: justify;
}

.founder-content strong {
    color: #0B6CB8;
}

/*========================*/

.founder-sign {
    margin-top: 40px;
    border-top: 2px dashed #ddd;
    padding-top: 25px;
    text-align: right;
}

.founder-sign h4 {
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 24px;
}

.founder-sign span {
    color: #B8924A;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
}

/*========================*/

@media(max-width:991px) {

    .founder-section {
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    .founder-message-card {
        padding: 30px;
    }

    .founder-title h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .quote-box {
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .quote-box h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .founder-content p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .founder-sign {
        text-align: center;
    }

}

/*========================
      MOBILE VIEW
========================*/

@media(max-width:576px) {

    .founder-section::before {
        width: 180px;
        height: 180px;
        top: -80px;
        left: -80px;
    }

    .founder-section::after {
        width: 160px;
        height: 160px;
        right: -60px;
        bottom: -60px;
    }


    .founder-message-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
        border-radius: 18px;
    }

    .founder-message-card::before {
        width: 5px;
    }


    .founder-title {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .founder-title h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .founder-title span {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 7px 18px;
    }


    .quote-box {
        padding: 20px;
        border-radius: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .quote-box i {
        font-size: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .quote-box h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }


    .founder-content p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        text-align: justify;
    }


    .founder-sign {
        margin-top: 25px;
        padding-top: 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .founder-sign h4 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .founder-sign span {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

}


/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media(max-width:375px) {

    .founder-message-card {
        padding: 20px 15px;
    }

    .founder-title h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .quote-box h4 {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .founder-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

}


.learning-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.learning-card {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 340px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    transition: .5s;

}

.learning-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.learning-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top,
            rgba(8, 35, 74, .90),
            rgba(8, 35, 74, .45),
            rgba(8, 35, 74, .15));
    transition: .4s;
}

.learning-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(to top,
            rgba(11, 108, 184, .92),
            rgba(11, 108, 184, .45),
            rgba(11, 108, 184, .10));
}

.learning-overlay {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 35px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.learning-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #fff;
    color: #0B6CB8;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: .4s;
}

.learning-card:hover .learning-icon {
    background: #B8924A;
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.learning-overlay h3 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;

}

.learning-overlay p {
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.8;
    text-align: justify;

}

/*====================================
        Learning Heading
====================================*/

.learning-heading {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 3%;
}

.learning-subtitle {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #0B6CB8;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 22px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.learning-heading h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0B4DA2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/*==========================
      MOBILE VIEW
===========================*/

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .learning-heading {
        padding: 30px 15px 0;
    }

    .learning-subtitle {
        padding: 7px 18px;
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .learning-heading h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

}

/* Small Mobile */
@media (max-width:576px) {

    .learning-heading {
        padding: 25px 12px 0;
    }

    .learning-subtitle {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 6px 16px;
    }

    .learning-heading h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

}

/* Extra Small Mobile */
@media (max-width:375px) {

    .learning-heading h2 {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .learning-subtitle {
        font-size: 10px;
        padding: 5px 14px;
    }

}


@media(max-width:768px) {

    .learning-heading h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
}

.right-side-content {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.image-slider {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 550px;
    height: 500px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;

}

.image-slider img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
}

.image-slider img.active {
    opacity: 1;
}


/*==========================
    Mobile Responsive
===========================*/

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .feature-section .row {
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
        /* Image below content */
    }

    .right-side-content {
        margin-top: 30px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .image-slider {
        max-width: 100%;
        height: 350px;
    }

}

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .image-slider {
        height: 280px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    .image-slider img {
        object-fit: cover;
    }

}

@media (max-width:576px) {

    .image-slider {
        height: 220px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

}

.tmp-why-choose-us-area3 {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tmp-why-choose-us-area3::before,
.tmp-why-choose-us-area3::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, .08);
    animation: floatCircle 12s infinite linear;
}

.tmp-why-choose-us-area3::before {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
    top: -80px;
    left: -60px;
}

.tmp-why-choose-us-area3::after {
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    bottom: -50px;
    right: -40px;
    animation-duration: 15s;
}

@keyframes floatCircle {

    0% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(180deg);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateY(0) rotate(360deg);
    }

}

/*=========================
    Club Activities
=========================*/

.club-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
    background: #f8fbff;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.section-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.section-heading .subtitle {
    color: #0d6efd;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    margin: 15px 0;
    color: #13294B;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.section-heading p {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: auto;
    color: #666;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.club-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 35px;
}

.club-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    transition: .4s;
}

.club-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

.club-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: .5s;
}

.club-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.club-content {
    padding: 15px;
}

.club-content h3 {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #1150ad;
    font-size: 24px;
    text-align: center;
}

.club-content p {
    color: #000000;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: -3%;
}

.club-content a:hover {
    color: #ff7a00;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {

    .club-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .club-card img {
        height: 220px;
    }

}

.admission-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 35px;
    background: #B8924A;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: .3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(11, 108, 184, .25);
}

.admission-btn:hover {
    background: #004b99;
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(11, 108, 184, .35);
}

.admission-btn i {
    transition: .3s;
}

.admission-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.working-process-wrapper2 .image-area {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 240px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.working-process-wrapper2 .image-area img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}


/*==========================
    NEET & JEE Coaching
==========================*/

.coaching-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
    background: #f7fbff;
}

.coaching-section .container {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: auto;
}

.section-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.subtitle {
    color: #0B6CB8;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    margin: 15px 0;
    color: #222;
}

.section-heading p {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: auto;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.coaching-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
    gap: 35px;
}

.coaching-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    transition: .4s;
}

.coaching-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 108, 184, .20);
}

.card-image {
    height: 350px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: .5s;
}

.coaching-card:hover .card-image img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.card-content {
    padding: 30px;
}

.card-content h3 {
    color: #0B6CB8;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-size: 28px;
}

.card-content ul {
    padding-left: 20px;
    margin: 0;
}

.card-content li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #000000;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/*==========================
    Mobile Responsive
==========================*/

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .coaching-section {
        padding: 50px 0;
    }

    .coaching-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .card-image {
        height: 220px;
    }

}

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .coaching-section {
        padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .coaching-section .container {
        width: 95%;
    }

    .section-heading {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .section-heading p {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.7;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .coaching-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .coaching-card {
        border-radius: 15px;
    }

    .card-image {
        height: 250px;
    }

    .card-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .card-content h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .card-content ul {
        padding-left: 18px;
    }

    .card-content li {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

}

@media (max-width:480px) {

    .coaching-section {
        padding: 30px 0;
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .subtitle {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .section-heading p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .card-image {
        height: 250px;
    }

    .card-content {
        padding: 18px;
    }

    .card-content h3 {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

    .card-content li {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

}

.map-wrapper {
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.map-wrapper iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 500px;
    border: 0;
    display: block;
    filter: none !important;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .map-wrapper iframe {
        height: 350px;
    }

}


.mandatory-disclosure {
    padding: 30px 0;
}

.heading {
    text-align: center;
}

.heading h4 {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.heading h1 {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: var(--color-primary-2);
    margin-top: -3%;
}


.table-box {
    background: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
}

.table-box h2 {
    background: var(--color-primary-2);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 18px 25px;
    font-size: 22px;
}

table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}

table th {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-primary-2);
    padding: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #d8e5f5;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 600;
}

table td {
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e3e3e3;
}

table tr:nth-child(even) {
    background: #fafafa;
}

table tr:hover {
    background: #fff9f0;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--color-primary-2);
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: .3s;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

table th,
table td {
    color: #000000;
}

thead th {
    color: white;
}


@media(max-width:768px) {

    table {
        display: block;
        overflow-x: auto;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .heading h1 {
        font-size: 30px;
    }

    .table-box h2 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    thead th {
        color: white;
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Mobile Responsive
========================== */
/* ===========================
   Mobile Table
=========================== */

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .container {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0 12px;
    }

    .table-box {
        overflow: hidden;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        background-color: #e5efff;
    }

    table {
        width: 100%;
        table-layout: fixed;
        border-collapse: collapse;
    }

    table th,
    table td {
        padding: 10px 8px;
        font-size: 13px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        white-space: normal;
        word-break: break-word;
        overflow-wrap: anywhere;
        vertical-align: top;
        color: #000000;
    }

    thead th {
        color: white;
    }

    table th {
        background-color: var(--color-primary);
    }

    table th:nth-child(1),
    table td:nth-child(1) {
        width: 12%;
        text-align: center;
    }

    table th:nth-child(2),
    table td:nth-child(2) {
        width: 40%;
    }

    table th:nth-child(3),
    table td:nth-child(3) {
        width: 30%;
    }

    .table-box h2 {
        font-size: 17px;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 14px;
    }

    .heading h1 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .heading h4 {
        font-size: 14px;
    }


}

/*==================================
        RESULT CARD
===================================*/

.result-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
}

.result-item {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 20px);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: #fff;
    border-left: 5px solid var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    transition: .3s ease;
}

.result-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, .12);
}

.result-item span {
    color: var(--color-primary-2);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.result-item strong {
    color: #222;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.full-width {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

/*==================================
        MOBILE
===================================*/

@media (max-width:768px) {

    .result-card {
        display: block;
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .result-item {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        padding: 14px 16px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    }

    .result-item span {
        width: 55%;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: var(--color-primary-2);
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .result-item strong {
        width: 45%;
        text-align: right;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #000;
        font-weight: 600;
    }

}

/* Hide dropdown arrow only for Mandatory Disclosure */
.no-dropdown-icon>a::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Prevent dropdown behavior */
.no-dropdown-icon:hover .submenu {
    display: none !important;
}
/* ==========================
   Desktop
========================== */
.header-top-wrapper .right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
}

.top-admission-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fff;
    background: #B8924A;
    border: 2px solid #004bb3;
    transition: all .3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-admission-btn i {
    color: #fff;
}

.top-admission-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================
   Tablet & Mobile
========================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .header-top-wrapper{
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 10px;
        padding: 10px 15px;
    }

    .header-top-wrapper .left,
    .header-top-wrapper .right{
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .top-admission-btn{
        padding: 7px 12px;
        max-width: 200px;
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    .social-wrapper-1 li a{
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .social-wrapper-1 li a i{
        font-size:18px;
    }
}

/* ==========================
   Small Mobile
========================== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

    .header-top-wrapper{
        padding: 8px 10px;
    }


    .top-admission-btn{
        padding: 6px 10px;
        max-width: 180px;
        font-size: 10px;
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .top-admission-btn i{
        font-size: 11px;
    }


    .top-admission-btn i{
        font-size: 12px;
    }
    .social-wrapper-1 li a{
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }

    .social-wrapper-1 li a i{
        font-size:18px;
    }
}











@media (max-width: 768px) {
    a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

}


/* Active menu */
.mega-menu.active>a {
    color: var(--color-primary) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* =====================================
   SCHOOL HOSTEL SECTION
===================================== */
.school-hostel-section{
    padding:60px 0;
    background:#fff;
    overflow:hidden;
    animation:sectionReveal 1s ease forwards;
}

.school-hostel-wrapper{
    width:90%;
    max-width:1320px;
    margin:auto;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:45% 55%;
    gap:50px;
    align-items:center;
}


/* IMAGE */

.hostel-image-box{
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:20px;
    animation:floatingImage 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hostel-image-box::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    top:0;
    left:-100%;
    width:60%;
    height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(
        120deg,
        transparent,
        rgba(255,255,255,.5),
        transparent
    );
    z-index:2;
    transition:.8s;
}

.hostel-image-box:hover::before{
    left:130%;
}

.hostel-image-box img{
    width:100%;
    height:550px;
    object-fit:cover;
    border-radius:20px;
    transition:.6s ease;
}

.hostel-image-box:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
}


/* CONTENT */

.hostel-content-box{
    animation:contentSlide 1s ease .3s both;
}

.hostel-tag{
    display:inline-block;
    padding:7px 18px;
    background:#eaf4ff;
    color:#004bb3;
    border-radius:30px;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:600;
    margin-bottom:15px;
    animation:tagAnimation 1s ease .5s both;
}

.hostel-content-box h2{
    font-size:40px;
    color:#111;
    margin-bottom:15px;
    line-height:1.2;
}

.hostel-content-box p{
    color:#000;
    line-height:1.8;
    font-size:16px;
}


/* FEATURES */

.hostel-features{
    margin-top:20px;
}

.hostel-feature-item{
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:12px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
    padding:8px 10px;
    border-radius:10px;
    background:#f2f8ff;
    transition:.4s ease;
    animation:featureShow .8s ease both;
}

.hostel-feature-item:nth-child(1){
    animation-delay:.3s;
}

.hostel-feature-item:nth-child(2){
    animation-delay:.5s;
}

.hostel-feature-item:nth-child(3){
    animation-delay:.7s;
}

.hostel-feature-item:nth-child(4){
    animation-delay:.9s;
}

.hostel-feature-item:hover{
    transform:translateX(12px);
    box-shadow:0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}

.hostel-feature-item span{
    color:#28a745;
    font-size:18px;
    font-weight:bold;
    transition:.3s;
}

.hostel-feature-item:hover span{
    transform:scale(1.3) rotate(15deg);
}

.hostel-feature-item p{
    margin:0;
    font-size:15px;
}


/* ANIMATION */

@keyframes sectionReveal{
    from{
        opacity:0;
        transform:translateY(60px);
    }
    to{
        opacity:1;
        transform:translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes contentSlide{
    from{
        opacity:0;
        transform:translateX(70px);
    }
    to{
        opacity:1;
        transform:translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes tagAnimation{
    0%{
        opacity:0;
        transform:scale(.5);
    }
    70%{
        transform:scale(1.1);
    }
    100%{
        opacity:1;
        transform:scale(1);
    }
}

@keyframes featureShow{
    from{
        opacity:0;
        transform:translateX(-40px);
    }
    to{
        opacity:1;
        transform:translateX(0);
    }
}

@keyframes floatingImage{
    0%,100%{
        transform:translateY(0);
    }
    50%{
        transform:translateY(-12px);
    }
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media(max-width:992px){

    .school-hostel-wrapper{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:35px;
    }

}


@media(max-width:768px){

    .school-hostel-section{
        padding:35px 0;
    }

    .school-hostel-wrapper{
        width:92%;
        display:flex;
        flex-direction:column;
        gap:25px;
    }

    .hostel-image-box{
        animation:none;
    }

    .hostel-image-box img{
        height:260px;
    }

    .hostel-content-box{
        animation:contentMobile .8s ease both;
    }

    .hostel-content-box h2{
        font-size:28px;
    }

    .hostel-content-box p{
        font-size:14px;
    }

    .hostel-feature-item{
        margin-bottom:8px;
    }

}

@keyframes contentMobile{
    from{
        opacity:0;
        transform:translateY(30px);
    }
    to{
        opacity:1;
        transform:translateY(0);
    }
}



.lips-xii-vertical-section{
    padding:30px 0;
    background:#F4F8FF;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-container{
    width:90%;
    max-width:1100px;
    margin:auto;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-heading{
    text-align:center;
    margin-bottom:45px;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-heading span{
    background:#004BB3;
    color:#fff;
    padding:8px 20px;
    border-radius:30px;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-heading h2{
    font-size:40px;
    color:#1D2733;
    margin:20px 0 10px;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-list{
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:25px;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-card{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:30px;
    background:#fff;
    padding:30px;
    border-radius:20px;
    border-left:6px solid #004BB3;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,75,179,.12);
    transition:.4s;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-card:hover{
    transform:translateX(12px);
    border-left-color:#B8924A;
    box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(184,146,74,.20);
}

.lips-xii-vertical-icon{
    min-width:80px;
    height:80px;
    background:#004BB3;
    color:#fff;
    border-radius:20px;
    display:flex;
    justify-content:center;
    align-items:center;
    font-size:35px;
    transition:.4s;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-card:hover .lips-xii-vertical-icon{
    background:#B8924A;
    transform:rotateY(360deg);
}

.lips-xii-vertical-content h3{
    color:#004BB3;
    font-size:26px;
    margin-bottom:15px;
}

.lips-xii-subjects{
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:8px;
}

.lips-xii-subjects span{
    background:#F4F8FF;
    color:#004BB3;
    padding:6px 14px;
    border-radius:25px;
    font-size:13px;
    border:1px solid #dce8fa;
}

.lips-xii-vertical-content p{
    color:#000;
    line-height:1.7;
    margin-top:15px;
}

@media(max-width:768px){
    .lips-xii-vertical-card{
        flex-direction:column;
        align-items:flex-start;
    }

    .lips-xii-vertical-heading h2{
        font-size:28px;
    }
}

.hostel-enquiry-btn{
    color:#fff;
    padding:12px 15px;
    border-radius:30px;
    text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:16px;
    display:inline-block;
    animation:enquiryBlink 1.5s infinite;
    transition:.4s;
    background-color: #B8924A;
}


@keyframes enquiryBlink{

    0%,100%{
        opacity:1;
        transform:scale(1);
    }

    50%{
        opacity:.6;
        transform:scale(1.05);
    }

}


@media(max-width:768px){

    .hostel-enquiry-btn{
        width:50%;
        text-align:center;
    }

}

/* Pagination Container */
.lips-guideline-swiper .swiper-pagination {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 15px !important;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Default Dot */
.lips-guideline-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    opacity: 1;
    margin: 0 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid #0B5D2A;
}

/* Active Dot */
.lips-guideline-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: #0B5D2A;
    border-color: #0B5D2A;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.lips-guideline-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet:hover {
    background: #F4C430;
    border-color: #F4C430;
}

.lips-guideline-swiper {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.lips-guideline-swiper .swiper-pagination {
    position: relative;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

/*==================================================
        LIPS ACADEMIC SECTION
==================================================*/

.lips-academic-section{
    padding:30px 0;
    background:#f8fbff;
}

.lips-academic-subtitle{
    max-width:850px;
    margin:15px auto 0;
    color:#000000;
    line-height:1.9;
}

/*==================================================
        SCHOOL LEVEL CARDS
==================================================*/

.lips-academic-card{
    background:#fff;
    border-radius:18px;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:.35s;
    height:100%;
    border:2px solid #094076;
}

.lips-academic-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-8px);
}

.lips-academic-image{
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
}

.lips-academic-image img{
    width:100%;
    height:230px;
    object-fit:cover;
    transition:.5s;
}

.lips-academic-card:hover .lips-academic-image img{
    transform:scale(1.08);
}

.lips-academic-tag{
    position:absolute;
    top:15px;
    left:15px;
    background:#0B5D2A;
    color:#fff;
    padding:8px 18px;
    border-radius:30px;
    font-size:13px;
    font-weight:600;
}

.lips-academic-content{
    padding:25px;
}

.lips-academic-content h3{
    color:#0B5D2A;
    font-size:24px;
    margin-bottom:15px;
}

.lips-academic-content p{
    color:#000000;
    line-height:1.9;
    text-align:justify;
}

.lips-course-title{
    margin-top:20px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
    color:#222;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:17px;
}

.lips-course-list{
    list-style:none;
    padding:0;
    margin:0;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    gap:10px;
}

.lips-course-list li{
    position:relative;
    padding-left:28px;
    color:#000000;
}

.lips-course-list li::before{
    content:"✔";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    color:#0B5D2A;
    font-weight:700;
}

/*==================================================
        STREAM CARDS
==================================================*/

.lips-stream-card{
    background:#fffffe;
    border-radius:18px;
    overflow:hidden;
    height:100%;
    transition:.35s;
}

.lips-stream-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-8px);
}

/*==================================================
        HEADER
==================================================*/

.lips-stream-header{
    color:#fff;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:18px;
    padding:22px 28px;
}

.lips-stream-header h3{
    margin:0;
    font-size:24px;
    color:#fff;
}

.lips-stream-header span{
    opacity:.95;
    font-size:14px;
}

.medical{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0B5D2A,#159957);
}

.engineering{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#005bea,#00c6fb);
}

.commerce{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8c00,#ffb347);
}

.arts{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7b4397,#dc2430);
}

.lips-stream-icon{
    width:70px;
    height:70px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    border-radius:50%;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    font-size:32px;
}

/*==================================================
        BODY
==================================================*/

.lips-stream-body{
    padding:28px;
}

.lips-stream-body p{
    line-height:1.9;
    color:#000000;
    text-align:justify;
}

.lips-stream-body h5{
    margin-top:22px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    color:#000000;
    font-weight:700;
}

/*==================================================
        SUBJECT LIST
==================================================*/

.lips-stream-list{
    list-style:none;
    padding:0;
    margin:0;
}

.lips-stream-list li{
    position:relative;
    padding-left:28px;
    margin-bottom:12px;
    color:#000000;
}

.lips-stream-list li::before{
    content:"✓";
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    top:0;
    width:18px;
    height:18px;
    border-radius:50%;
    background:#0B5D2A;
    color:#fff;
    font-size:11px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
}

/*==================================================
        CAREERS
==================================================*/

.lips-stream-footer{
    margin-top:25px;
    padding-top:18px;
    border-top:1px solid #eee;
}

.lips-stream-footer strong{
    color:#0B5D2A;
}

.lips-stream-footer p{
    margin-top:10px;
    margin-bottom:0;
}

/*==================================================
        INTEGRATED BANNER
==================================================*/

.lips-integrated-banner{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0B5D2A,#006d5b);
    border-radius:22px;
    padding:45px;
    color:#fff;
    overflow:hidden;
    position:relative;
}

.lips-integrated-banner::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    right:-100px;
    top:-100px;
    width:260px;
    height:260px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    border-radius:50%;
}

.lips-banner-icon{
    width:90px;
    height:90px;
    margin:auto;
    background:#fff;
    color:#0B5D2A;
    border-radius:50%;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    font-size:42px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner h2{
    color:#fff;
    margin-bottom:15px;
    font-size:34px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner p{
    color:#ffffff;
    line-height:1.9;
    margin-bottom:0;
    text-align: justify;
}

/*==================================================
        RESPONSIVE
==================================================*/

@media(max-width:991px){

.lips-academic-section{
    padding:70px 0;
}

.lips-academic-image img{
    height:220px;
}

.lips-stream-header{
    padding:18px;
}

.lips-stream-body{
    padding:20px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner{
    padding:35px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner h2{
    font-size:28px;
}

}

@media(max-width:767px){

.lips-course-list{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
}

.lips-stream-icon{
    width:55px;
    height:55px;
    font-size:26px;
}

.lips-stream-header h3{
    font-size:20px;
}

.lips-academic-image img{
    height:210px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner{
    text-align:center;
}

.lips-banner-icon{
    margin-bottom:20px;
}

}

@media(max-width:576px){

.lips-academic-section{
    padding:50px 0;
}

.lips-academic-content{
    padding:20px;
}

.lips-stream-body{
    padding:18px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner{
    padding:25px;
}

.lips-integrated-banner h2{
    font-size:24px;
}

.lips-banner-icon{
    width:70px;
    height:70px;
    font-size:32px;
}

}

/*==========================================
    PREMIUM COLORFUL METHODOLOGY CARDS
==========================================*/

.methodology-slider{
    overflow:hidden;
    position:relative;
    padding:20px 0;
}

.methodology-track{
    display:flex;
    gap:30px;
    width:max-content;
    animation:scrollCards 40s linear infinite;
}

.methodology-slider:hover .methodology-track{
    animation-play-state:paused;
}

/*=========================
      CARD
==========================*/

.methodology-card{

    position:relative;

    width:360px;
    min-height:430px;

    padding:35px;

    border-radius:22px;

    background:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.753);

    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);

    overflow:hidden;

    flex-shrink:0;

    transition:.45s;

}

/* Gradient Top Border */

.methodology-card::before{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    left:0;
    top:0;

    width:100%;
    height:7px;

    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#00C6FF,#0072FF);
}

/* Decorative Circle */

.methodology-card::after{

    content:"";

    position:absolute;

    right:-70px;
    top:-70px;

    width:170px;
    height:170px;

    border-radius:50%;

    background:rgba(0,114,255,.06);
}

/*=========================
        ICON
==========================*/

.methodology-card .icon{

    width:82px;
    height:82px;

    border-radius:20px;

    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;

    font-size:34px;

    color:#fff;

    margin-bottom:28px;

    transition:.4s;
}

/*=========================
      TITLE
==========================*/

.methodology-card h3{

    font-size:24px;

    font-weight:700;

    margin-bottom:18px;

    color:#000000;
}

/*=========================
      TEXT
==========================*/

.methodology-card p{

    color:#000000;

    line-height:1.9;

    font-size:15px;
    text-align: justify;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.methodology-card strong{

    color:#111;
}

/*=========================
      HOVER
==========================*/

.methodology-card:hover{

    transform:translateY(-12px);

}

.methodology-card:hover .icon{

    transform:rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08);
}

/*=========================================
      DIFFERENT COLORS FOR EVERY CARD
=========================================*/

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+1)::before{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#00C6FF,#0072FF);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+1) .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#00C6FF,#0072FF);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+2)::before{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#43E97B,#38F9D7);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+2) .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#43E97B,#00C853);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+3)::before{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F7971E,#FFD200);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+3) .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF9800,#F44336);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+4)::before{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#7F00FF,#E100FF);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+4) .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7F00FF,#C2185B);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+5)::before{
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#FF416C,#FF4B2B);
}

.methodology-card:nth-child(5n+5) .icon{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF416C,#FF4B2B);
}

/*=========================
      ANIMATION
==========================*/

@keyframes scrollCards{

    from{
        transform:translateX(0);
    }

    to{
        transform:translateX(-50%);
    }
}

/*=========================
      RESPONSIVE
==========================*/

@media(max-width:991px){

    .methodology-card{

        width:310px;

        min-height:450px;
    }
}

@media(max-width:576px){

    .methodology-card{

        width:285px;

        min-height:470px;

        padding:25px;
    }

    .methodology-card .icon{

        width:70px;
        height:70px;

        font-size:28px;
    }

    .methodology-card h3{

        font-size:22px;
    }
}

/*==========================================
        MOBILE RESPONSIVE
==========================================*/

@media (max-width:768px){

    .methodology-slider{
        overflow:visible;
        padding:0;
    }

    .methodology-track{

        display:flex;
        flex-direction:column;

        width:100%;

        gap:20px;

        animation:none !important;

        transform:none !important;
    }

    .methodology-card{

        width:100%;
        min-height:auto;

        padding:25px;
    }

    .methodology-card .icon{

        width:65px;
        height:65px;

        font-size:26px;
    }

    .methodology-card h3{

        font-size:22px;
    }

    .methodology-card p{

        font-size:15px;

        line-height:1.8;

        text-align:justify;
    }

}


/*==========================================
        MOBILE 468px
==========================================*/

@media (max-width:468px){

    .methodology-card{

        padding:20px;
    }

    .methodology-card .icon{

        width:58px;
        height:58px;

        font-size:22px;
    }

    .methodology-card h3{

        font-size:19px;
    }

    .methodology-card p{

        font-size:14px;
    }

}


/*==========================================
        SMALL MOBILE 350px
==========================================*/

@media (max-width:350px){

    .methodology-card{

        padding:18px;
    }

    .methodology-card .icon{

        width:50px;
        height:50px;

        font-size:20px;
    }

    .methodology-card h3{

        font-size:17px;
    }

    .methodology-card p{

        font-size:13px;

        line-height:1.6;
    }

}

/*==========================================
    MOBILE - REMOVE REPEATED CARDS
==========================================*/

@media (max-width:768px){

    /* Stop scrolling */
    .methodology-track{
        animation:none !important;
        transform:none !important;
        width:100%;
        display:flex;
        flex-direction:column;
        gap:20px;
    }

    /* Hide duplicated cards (6th onwards) */
    .methodology-card:nth-child(n+6){
        display:none;
    }

    /* Full width cards */
    .methodology-card{
        width:100%;
        min-height:auto;
        margin:0;
    }

    .methodology-slider{
        overflow:visible;
    }

}

/* Contact Form */

.contact-form {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.contact-form label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #dcdcdc;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #333;
    background: #fff;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: #0b6cb8;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(11, 108, 184, 0.2);
}

.contact-form textarea {
    min-height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.contact-form button {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: #0b6cb8;
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form button:hover {
    background: #084f8b;
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-form {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .contact-form input,
    .contact-form textarea,
    .contact-form button {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}