/* HEADER BASE STYLE */
.custom-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 0px 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 9999;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* SHRINK ON SCROLL */
.custom-header.shrink {
  padding: 8px 0;
}

.custom-header .navbar-brand img {
  height: 60px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-header.shrink .navbar-brand img {
  height: 35px;
}


.banner-section {
  background: url('./../assets/img/banner.png') no-repeat center/cover;
  padding: 90px 0;
  color: #fff;
}

.banner-content h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.banner-content p {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.form-box {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 25px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .banner-section {
    padding: 40px 15px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .banner-content h1 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .skill-box {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1A3C8C 0%, #123C6C 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px 40px;
    width: 100% !important;
    color: white;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
  }

  .curriculum-box {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0930A3 0%, #021445 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 30px !important;
  }

  .aboutimage {
    align-items: center !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin-bottom: 30px !important;
  }
}

.section-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D5DAFF 0%, #F5EEFF 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  /* border-radius: 20px; */
  width: 100%;
}

.section-bg-down {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #D5DAFF 0%, #F5EEFF 100%);

  padding: 15px 0px;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.skill-box {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1A3C8C 0%, #123C6C 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px 40px;
  width: 30%;
  color: white;
}

.skill-box ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.skill-box ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.skill-box ul li strong {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
}


.curriculum-section {

  padding: 30px 0;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.curriculum-box {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0930A3 0%, #021445 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  width: 45%;
  text-align: center;
}


.curriculum-box h4 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.curriculum-box p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
}

h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #666;
}

.career-statistics-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.stat-box {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
  color: #021445;
  /* Dark blue color */
}

.stat-percentage {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #0930A3;
  /* Gradient blue color */
  display: inline-block;
  /* Keeps numbers in one row */
}

.stat-box p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #666;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.percentage {
  font-size: 4rem;
  /* Larger for 70% part */
  display: inline;
}

.multiplier {
  font-size: 4rem;
  /* Larger for 03 part */
  display: inline;
}

/* Responsive Layout */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .stat-box {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .stat-box p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    /* Reduce font size on mobile */
  }

  .stat-percentage {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    /* Adjust percentage font size for mobile */
  }
}

.is-this-for-you-section {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #021445 0%, #0930A3 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 120px 0;
  background-image: url('img/is-this-for-you-section.png');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  /* border-radius: 20px; */
}

ul li {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

ul li i {
  color: #FFD700;
  /* Gold color for check icon */
  margin-right: 10px;
}

h2,
h3 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.btn-danger {
  background-color: #ff5733;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.btn-danger:hover {
  background-color: #e84c28;
}

p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}


.admissions-section {
  background: var(--bg-gradient);
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.admissions-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #0b1b3b;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

/* row that holds steps + connectors */
.steps-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.step {
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  min-width: 230px;
  max-width: 360px;
  background: var(--card-gradient);
  color: white;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-radius: 0px 0px 0px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(7, 26, 64, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-top-right-radius: 36px;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 36px;
  transition: transform .18s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  /* ensure connectors can overlap if needed */
  height: 180px;
}

.step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.step-number {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.step-text {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

/* connector that sits between steps */
.connector {
  flex: 0 0 64px;
  /* fixed width so it's always between boxes */
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* non-interactive */
  z-index: 10;
}

/* SVG inside connector - make it clearly visible */
.connector svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  fill: var(--arrow-color);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* On small screens show smaller rotated connectors and stacked layout */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .admissions-section {
    padding: 36px 12px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .steps-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .connector {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .step {
    max-width: 92%;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .step-number {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
  }

  .step-text {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
  }
}

/* optional: make connector slightly offset from the boxes on large screens */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .connector {
    margin: 0 6px;
  }
}

:root {
  --card-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #143e9a 0%, #062145 100%);
  --bg-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #e8edff 0%, #f7eaf3 70%);
  --arrow-color: #0b1b3b;
  /* visible on light background */
}


/* Section */
.important-dates {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 360px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;

  /* Background image + overlay */
  background-image: url('img/Important-Dates.png');

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

/* Thin top border bar */
.important-dates::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(9, 106, 255, 0.85);
}

.important-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Title */
.title {
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Pills Row */
.pills-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Each Pill */
.pill {
  min-width: 240px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.6px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

/* Apply Button */
.btn-applyy {
  background-color: red !important;
  padding: 12px 34px !important;
  border-radius: 40px !important;
  color: white !important;
  border: 1px solid #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  transition: 0.2s !important;
}

.btn-applyy:hover {
  /* background: #c41717; */
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Mobile adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .pill {
    min-width: 85%;
  }
}

.faq-wrap {
  /* max-width: 700px; */
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 0;
}
.faqtitle{
  font-size: 25px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.accordion-item {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
}

.faq-header {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #eef1ff, #e3e6f6);
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
  /* connects to answer */
  height: 70px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(18, 38, 73, 0.07);
}

.accordion-button::after {
  display: none !important;
  /* remove bootstrap arrow */
}

.accordion-button {
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f1724;
}

/* Answer box — remove gap, connect the top edge tightly */
.faq-body {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f6f7fb, #e8ecf7);
  border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
  /* connected bottom */
  padding: 20px;
  margin-top: 0;
  /* <<< REMOVE GAP */
  color: #111827;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(18, 38, 73, 0.04);
}

/* Circle icon */
.toggle-circle {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 36, 0.07);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1b3b;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.2s;
}

.toggle-circle.open {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 36, 0.17);
}

/* Remove gap Bootstrap adds */
.accordion-collapse {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.footer-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 180px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;

  background-image:url('./../assets/img/footer-bg.png');

  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* LEFT small background area BEFORE logo */
.left-bg-space {
  width: 70px;       /* Adjustable: increase if needed */
  background: transparent;
}

/* WHITE logo block */
.footer-left {
  width: 200px;
  background: white;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 18px;
}

.footer-left img {
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 90px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* RIGHT TEXT AREA */
.footer-right {
  flex: 1;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  padding-left: 40px;
  color: white;
}

.footer-text {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.footer-number {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding-top: 5px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .left-bg-space {
    display: none; /* hide on small screens */
  }

  .footer-left {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 25px 0;
  }

  .footer-right {
    padding: 20px 0;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}