/* new section */
#hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), rgba(0, 34, 255, 0.5)), url('../images/banners/hero-bg.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 50px;
    color: white;
}

#hero-section .hero-content {
    max-width: 50%;

    border-left: 10px solid #fff;
    padding-left: 28px !important;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 19px;
    max-width: 740px;
}

#hero-section .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: yellow;
}

#hero-section .hero-content p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

#hero-section .cta-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: red;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

#hero-section .enquiry-form {
    background: white;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    width: 350px;
    box-shadow: 0px 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

#hero-section .enquiry-form h3 {
    background: #1E3A8A;
    color: white;
    padding: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

#hero-section .enquiry-form input,
#hero-section .enquiry-form select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    margin: 8px 0;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

#hero-section .error {
    color: red;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-top: -5px;
    display: none;
}

#hero-section .apply-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: none;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #ff416c, #ff4b2b);
    color: white;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #hero-section {
        height: auto;
        display: block;
    }
    #hero-section .hero-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    #hero-section .hero-content {
        max-width: 100%;
        /* margin-bottom: 20px; */


        border-left: hidden;
        padding-left: 0px !important;
        max-width: 740px;
    }

    #hero-section .enquiry-form {
        width: 100%;
    }
}
/* new section ends */

/* ===== Base Styles ===== */
:root {
    --primary-color: #0f4c73;
    --primary-light: #2a6d95;
    --primary-dark: #083654;
    --secondary-color: #f5f5f5;
    --accent-color: #ff8c00;
    --text-primary: #333333;
    --text-secondary: #666666;
    --text-light: #ffffff;
    --border-radius: 6px;
    --transition: all 0.3s ease;
    --box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --section-padding: 80px 0;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}


body {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 16px;
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}


/* floating contact us  */
.inquiry-form {
    position: fixed;
    top: 50%;
    right: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 250px;
    background: #1E3A8A;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 20px;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px;
    box-shadow: -3px 3px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.inquiry-form input, 
.inquiry-form select, 
.inquiry-form textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 8px;
    margin: 5px 0;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.inquiry-form button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #007BFF;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.close-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 5px;
    right: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: white;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.inquiry-form-vertical {
    position: fixed;
    top: 50%;
    right: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    text-orientation: mixed;
    background-color: #007bff;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: bold;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .inquiry-form-vertical i {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  
  .inquiry-form-vertical:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
  }
/* floating contact us ends */

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-light);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

section {
    padding: var(--section-padding);
}

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

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

.section-divider {
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    margin: 0.75rem auto 1.5rem;
}

.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border: none;
    outline: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.btn-full {
    width: 100%;
}

.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

/* ===== Header ===== */
.header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 15px 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.header.scrolled {
    padding: 10px 0;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
}

.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo a {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.logo-text {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.logo-location {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-top: -5px;
}

.main-nav .nav-list {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav-link {
    position: relative;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    padding: 5px 0;
}

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

/* Dropdown Menu */
.dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 200px;
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 10px 0;
    list-style: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu li {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.dropdown-menu li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}


.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -3px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 20px;
    width: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-menu-btn span {
    display: block;
    height: 3px;
    width: 100%;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 3px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ===== Hero Carousel ===== */
.hero-carousel {
    position: relative;
    height: 600px;
    margin-top: 0px;
}

.carousel-container {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-slides {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.carousel-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease;
}

.carousel-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.slide-image {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

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

.slide-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 100%);
}

.slide-content {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 10%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    max-width: 600px;
    color: var(--text-light);
    z-index: 2;
}

.slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.slide-content p {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    animation-delay: 0.6s;
}

.slide-content .btn {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards;
    opacity: 0;
    animation-delay: 0.9s;
}

.carousel-indicators {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    z-index: 3;
}

.indicator {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    background-color: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.indicator.active {
    background-color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.carousel-control {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: none;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 3;
}

.carousel-control:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.carousel-control.prev {
    left: 20px;
}

.carousel-control.next {
    right: 20px;
}

/* ===== Stats Section ===== */
.stats-section {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 50px 0;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.stat-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ===== About Section ===== */
.about-section {
    background-color: #fff;
}

.about-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 50px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-image img {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

.about-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.about-text p {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.about-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.feature i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* ===== USP Section ===== */
.usp-section {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

.usp-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.usp-item {
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.usp-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

.usp-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.usp-item h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.usp-item p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* ===== Courses Section ===== */
.courses-section {
    background-color: #f5f5f5;
}

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

.course-card {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.course-card .course-image {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

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

.course-info {
    padding: 20px;
}

.course-category {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.course-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.course-description {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.course-features {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.feature-icon {
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.course-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}

.course-actions .btn {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* ===== Course Details Section ===== */
.course-details-section {
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    padding-top: 100px;
}

.course-details-wrapper {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.course-header {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 40px;
}

.course-header-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

.course-header-info h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.course-category-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.course-header-image {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.course-body {
    padding: 40px;
}

.course-body-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}

.course-main h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.course-description {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.features-list {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.features-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.features-list li i {
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.curriculum-list {
    list-style-type: disc;
    margin-left: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.curriculum-list li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.course-sidebar {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
}

.sidebar-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
}

.sidebar-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.sidebar-content h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.sidebar-content p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.course-actions-vertical {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.related-courses {
    background-color: #f0f4f8;
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.related-courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 25px;
}

.related-course-card {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

.cta-section {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--text-light);
    padding: 60px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-section p {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

#back-to-courses {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* ===== Faculty Section ===== */
.faculty-section {
    background-color: #fff;
}

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

.faculty-card {
    background-color: #f9f9f9;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.faculty-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.faculty-image {
    height: 240px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

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

.faculty-info {
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.faculty-info h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.faculty-position {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 12px;
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.faculty-info p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.faculty-social {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.social-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #f0f0f0;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-icon:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
}

/* ===== Testimonials Section ===== */
.testimonials-section {
    background-color: #f0f4f8;
}

.testimonial-slider {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.testimonial-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 300px;
    padding: 30px 0;
}

.testimonial-slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.testimonial-slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-content {
    background-color: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    max-width: 800px;
}

.testimonial-quote {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.testimonial-quote i {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.testimonial-quote p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.testimonial-author img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.author-info h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.author-info p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.testimonial-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
    gap: 15px;
}

.testimonial-prev, .testimonial-next {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testimonial-prev:hover, .testimonial-next:hover {
    color: var(--primary-light);
}

.testimonial-dots {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #ccc;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.dot.active {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* ===== FAQ Section ===== */
.faq-section {
    background-color: #fff;
}

.faq-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.accordion {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.accordion-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
}

.accordion-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-header:hover h3 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.accordion-icon {
    position: relative;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

.accordion-icon::before,
.accordion-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.accordion-icon::before {
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.accordion-icon::after {
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 2px;
    height: 100%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-icon::after {
    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(90deg);
    opacity: 0;
}

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

.accordion-item.active .accordion-content {
    max-height: 300px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.faq-cta {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.faq-cta p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ===== Contact Section ===== */
.contact-section {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

.contact-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.contact-form-container h2 {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-info {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    /* gap: 30px; */
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.info-icon {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.info-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.info-content p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.contact-form-container {
    color: black;
    background-color: #fff;
    padding: 10px 30px 0px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    gap:10px;
}

.contact-form {
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.form-group label {
    font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-form > .submit-button{
    margin-top: 11px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    outline: none;
}

.form-message {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-align: center;
}

.form-message.success {
    background-color: #d4edda;
    color: #155724;
}

.form-message.error {
    background-color: #f8d7da;
    color: #721c24;
}

.map-container {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

/* ===== Footer ===== */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--primary-dark);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 60px 0 0;
}

.footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr;
    gap: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-logo {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
}

.footer-logo a {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer-logo .logo-text {
    color: #fff;
}

.footer-logo .logo-location {
    color: #ccc;
}

.footer-logo p {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer .social-icon {
    padding-left: 10px;
}
.footer .social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;

}

.footer .social-icon {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
}

.footer .social-icon:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
}

.footer-links {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

.footer-links-column h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-links-column ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-links-column ul li a {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-links-column ul li {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.copyright {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

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

/* ===== Back to Top Button ===== */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    z-index: 99;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* ===== Animations ===== */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    0% {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ===== Media Queries ===== */
@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 960px;
    }
    
    .courses-grid, .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
    
    .usp-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 720px;
    }
    
    .main-nav {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-btn {
        display: flex;
    }
    
    .main-nav.active {
        display: block;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        background-color: #fff;
        padding: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    
    .main-nav.active .nav-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .about-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .about-image {
        grid-row: 1;
    }
    
    .courses-grid, .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .footer-links {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    
    .course-body-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .related-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
        max-width: 540px;
    }
    
    .slide-content {
        left: 5%;
        max-width: 90%;
    }
    
    .slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
    
    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .usp-grid, .courses-grid, .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .contact-info {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .footer-links {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .footer-bottom {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .course-header-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .related-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 576px) {
    .hero-carousel {
        height: 450px;
    }
    
    .slide-content h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    
    .slide-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .btn {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .carousel-control {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .back-to-top {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        bottom: 20px;
        right: 20px;
    }
}