:root {
            --primary: #00CED1;
            --primary-dark: #1B2845;
            --secondary: #64748B;
            --success: #10B981;
            --danger: #EF4444;
            --border: #666666;

            --bg-gray: #F8FAFC;
            --text-dark: #1E293B;
            --text-light: #64748B;
            --primary-cyan: #00CED1;
            --light-cyan: #E0F7F7;
            --dark-navy: #1B2845;
            --purple-gradient-start: #A78BFA;
            --purple-gradient-end: #C084FC;
            --green-card: #90EE90;
            --blue-button: #4169E1;
            --text-gray: #666666;
            --sidebar-width: 250px;
            --gray-50: #f9fafb;
            --gray-100: #f3f4f6;
            --gray-200: #e5e7eb;
            --gray-300: #d1d5db;
            --gray-600: #4b5563;
            --gray-700: #374151;
            --gray-900: #111827;
        }

* {
    font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
}

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

body {

    color: #333;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Navigation */
.navbar {
    background: white !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.navbar-brand {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #333 !important;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.navbar-brand .logo-icon {
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.nav-link {
    color: #333 !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-cyan) !important;
}

.btn-login {
    background: var(--primary-cyan);
    color: white;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.8rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-login:hover {
    background: #00B8BB;
    color: white;
}

/* Hero Section */
/* Why Trinity Section */
.why-section {
    padding-top: 80px; /* Add space at the top */
    padding-bottom: 60px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; /* Ensure it stays below carousel but above other content */
    margin-top: 0 !important; /* Prevent margin collapse */
    clear: both; /* Clear any floats */
}
.section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

.section-title .highlight {
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
}

.why-cards-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.why-card {
    flex: 1 1 250px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: white;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    background: var(--primary-cyan);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: white;
}

.feature-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1B2845;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.feature-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Stats Section */
.stats-row {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem;
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: #F0F8FF;
    border: 2px solid var(--light-cyan);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 0.8rem;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
}

.stat-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1B2845;
    margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.stat-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Courses Section */
.courses-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8F9FA 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
}

.courses-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.course-card {
    /* flex: 1 1 300px; */
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-bottom: 20px; /* Ensure vertical spacing on mobile */
    background: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    /* overflow: hidden; */
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    padding: 10px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

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

.course-card.green-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #90EE90 0%, #7FD87F 100%);
}

.course-image {
    height: 200px;
    background: #E5E5E5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    color: #999;
}

.course-card.green-card .course-image {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.course-content {
    padding: 2rem;
}

.course-content h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1B2845;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.course-card.green-card .course-content h3 {
    color: #1B4D1B;
}

.course-content p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.course-card.green-card .course-content p {
    color: #2C5C2C;
}

.btn-view-more {
    background: var(--blue-button);
    color: white;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.8rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.btn-view-more:hover {
    background: #365AC7;
    color: white;
}

/* Scholarship Section */
.scholarship-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA 0%, #C084FC 100%);
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
}

.scholarship-section h2 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.scholarship-section p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
}

.btn-apply {
    background: white;
    color: #A78BFA;
    padding: 0.9rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 25px;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

.btn-apply:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* About Section */
.about-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background: white;
}

.about-content h3 {
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.about-content p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.team-visual {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.team-illustration {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 380px;
    height: 320px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667EEA 0%, #764BA2 100%);
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.team-illustration i {
    font-size: 6rem;
    color: white;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    background: #1B2845;
    color: white;
    padding: 3rem 0 2rem 0;
}

footer h3 {
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

footer p,
footer a {
    color: #B8B8B8;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 2;
}

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

footer i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
}

.social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    background: #2C3E5E;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.3s;
}

.social-icons a i {
    margin: 0;
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: var(--primary-cyan);
}

.newsletter-form input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.btn-subscribe {
    background: var(--primary-cyan);
    color: white;
    padding: 0.7rem 2rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    width: 100%;
}

.btn-subscribe:hover {
    background: #00B8BB;
}

/* Decorative Elements */
.deco-circle {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0.1;
}

.deco-circle-1 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    background: var(--primary-cyan);
    top: 10%;
    left: 5%;
}

.deco-circle-2 {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: var(--purple-gradient-start);
    bottom: 20%;
    right: 8%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-section h1 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .course-info-box {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .bible-mockup {
        width: 160px;
        height: 230px;
    }
}


/*Accreditation styling*/
/* Accreditation Page Styling */
.accreditation-section .content-box {
    padding: 25px 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.accreditation-section p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #333;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.accreditation-section .about-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    color: #00B8BB;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.accreditation-section .inner-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-gradient-start), var(--purple-gradient-end));
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 420px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.accreditation-section .inner-box i {
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.accreditation-section .section-title {
    padding-top: 4rem 0;
}

.accreditation-section .inner-box h3 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-section.accreditation-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
}

.accreditation-section .about-text p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    /* reduce */
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    /* reduce */
}

/*==============================*/
/* Scholarship Page Styles */
/*=============================*/

/* Page Header - Same as Fees */
.scholarship-section .section-title {
    padding-top: 4rem 0;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

/* Main Section */
.scholarship-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

/* Intro Section - Same styling as fees */
.scholarship-section .intro-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.scholarship-section .intro-section p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: left;
}

.scholarship-section .intro-section .step-link {
    color: #A78BFA;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.scholarship-section .intro-section .step-link:hover {
    color: #8B5CF6;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Process Steps Section */
.scholarship-section .process-steps {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    background: #f8f9ff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-left: 4px solid #A78BFA;
}

.scholarship-section .about-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #00B8BB;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.scholarship-section .process-steps>p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Admission Steps List - Enhanced Styling */
.scholarship-section .admission-steps-list {
    list-style: none;
    counter-reset: step-counter;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li {
    counter-increment: step-counter;
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem 1.2rem 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    color: #333;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
    text-align: left;
}

.scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.15);
    border-color: #A78BFA;
}

.scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
    content: counter(step-counter);
    position: absolute;
    left: 1.2rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Content Box - Important Note */
.scholarship-section .content-box {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    padding: 2rem 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8f0 0%, #fff5eb 100%);
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4cc;
    border-left: 4px solid #ff9f43;
    text-align: left;
}

.scholarship-section .content-box p {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.scholarship-section .content-box strong {
    color: #ff9f43;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Call to Action Section */
.scholarship-section .cta-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}

.scholarship-section .cta-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.scholarship-section .cta-content>p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-align: left;
}

.scholarship-section .btn-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #A78BFA;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.scholarship-section .btn-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    background: #f8f9ff;
}

.scholarship-section .btn-cta i {
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .scholarship-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .scholarship-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .process-steps {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .about-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li {
        padding: 1rem 1rem 1rem 3.5rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        left: 1rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .content-box {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .cta-content {
        padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .btn-cta {
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .scholarship-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* Add this to the main intro section styles */
    .scholarship-section .intro-section p {
        color: #4b5563;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .scholarship-section .process-steps>p {
        color: #4b5563;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .scholarship-section .content-box p {
        color: #555;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .scholarship-section .process-steps {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li {
        padding: 0.9rem 0.8rem 0.9rem 3rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        left: 0.8rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .cta-content {
        padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .cta-content>p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .scholarship-section .btn-cta {
        padding: 0.85rem 1.8rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}


/*==============================*/
/* Fees Structure Page Styles */
/*=============================*/

.fees-section .section-title {
    padding-top: 4rem 0;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

.payment-section .intro-section p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: #f0f9ff;
    border-left: 4px solid #00CED1;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Page Header */
.page-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-gradient-start), var(--purple-gradient-end));
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.05'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.page-header h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}


/* Main Content */
.fees-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.fees-section .intro-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

/* Fees Table - Beautiful Enhanced Design */
.fees-table-wrapper {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

.fees-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
}

.fees-table thead {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
}

.fees-section .fees-table th {
    padding: 22px 25px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    font-size: .8rem;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


.fees-table th:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.fees-table td {
    padding: 20px 25px;
    border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
    border-left: none;
    border-right: 1px solid #f5f5f5;
}

/* Remove border on last column */
.fees-table td:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.fees-table tbody tr {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.fees-table tbody tr:hover {
    background-color: #f8f9ff;
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

.fees-table tbody tr:first-child td {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #00CED1;
    padding-top: 28px;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.fees-table tbody tr:last-child td {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    padding-top: 10px;
    border-bottom: none;
}

/* Additional Information */
.fees-info {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 3rem auto 0;
}

/* Ensure all paragraphs have consistent weight */
.fees-section p {
    font-weight: 400;
}

.fees-section .intro-section p,
.fees-section .fees-info p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    /* Explicitly set to normal */
}

.contact-note {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.contact-note em {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-cta {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    /* Increase spacing from above content */
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    /* Add more vertical padding */
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #faf5ff 100%);
    /* Subtle gradient */
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #e8ecff;
    /* Subtle border */
}
.fees-section .cta-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}
.fees-section .cta-content>p {
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-cta p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    /* Slightly larger for emphasis */
    color: #555;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.contact-link {
    display: inline-block;
    color: cyan;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-link:hover {
    color: #0a7c64;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-header h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .fees-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .fees-table-wrapper {
        margin: 2rem auto;
    }

    .fees-table th {
        padding: 18px 15px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .fees-table td {
        padding: 15px 12px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .fees-table tbody tr:first-child td {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        padding-top: 22px;
    }

    .fees-section .intro-section p,
    .fees-info p {
        text-align: left;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .page-header {
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }

    .page-header h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .fees-table th {
        padding: 15px 10px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    }

    .fees-table td {
        padding: 12px 10px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .fees-table tbody tr:first-child td {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        padding-top: 18px;
    }

    .fees-table tbody tr:last-child td {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

}

/* ================================
   MODERN PAYMENT FORM STYLES
   ================================ */

/* Reset and Override */
.payment-section * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

/* Error message styling */
.error-message {
    color: #dc3545;
    /* Bootstrap red color */
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    display: block;
}

/* Main Section */
.payment-section {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: #2c5f7f;
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
    color: #fff;
}

/* Form Container */
.payment-section .form-container {
    background: #fff;
    color: #333;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 700px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Section Header */
.payment-section .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #2c5f7f;
}

/* Input Fields */
.payment-section input,
.payment-section select,
.payment-section textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.payment-section input:focus,
.payment-section select:focus,
.payment-section textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #1d4360;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(44, 95, 127, 0.5);
}

/* Buttons */
.payment-section button {
    background: #2c5f7f;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.payment-section button:hover {
    background: #1d4360;
}








/*==============================*/
/* Application Form Page Styles */
/*=============================*/

.application-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

.application-section .section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

/* Intro Section */
.application-section .intro-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.application-section .intro-section p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: #f0f9ff;
    border-left: 4px solid #00CED1;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.application-section .intro-section .required {
    margin: 0;
}

/* Form Wrapper */
.application-form-wrapper {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 3rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 2px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Form Layout */
.application-form .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.application-form .certificates-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.application-form .form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.application-form .form-group.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

/* Labels */
.application-form label {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Required asterisk */
.required {
    color: #dc3545;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-left: 3px;
}

/* Input Fields */
.application-form input[type="text"],
.application-form input[type="email"],
.application-form input[type="tel"],
.application-form input[type="date"],
.application-form input[type="number"],
.application-form input[type="file"],
.application-form select,
.application-form textarea {
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #333;
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
}

/* Placeholder styling */
.application-form input::placeholder {
    color: #9ca3af;
}

/* Hover state */
.application-form input:hover,
.application-form select:hover,
.application-form textarea:hover {
    border-color: #9ca3af;
}

/* Focus state */
.application-form input:focus,
.application-form select:focus,
.application-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #A78BFA;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.1);
    background-color: #fafbfc;
}

/* Select Dropdown */
.application-form select {
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23A78BFA' d='M6 9L1 4h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    padding-right: 2.5rem;
    color: #333;
}

.application-form select option:first-child {
    color: #9ca3af;
}

/* Date Input */
.application-form input[type="date"] {
    color: #666;
}

.application-form input[type="date"]::-webkit-calendar-picker-indicator {
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Phone Input with Country Code */
.phone-input-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
}

.country-code {
    width: 100px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
}

.phone-input-wrapper input {
    flex: 1;
    border-left: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
}

/* Radio Groups */
.radio-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.radio-group label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #666;
}

.radio-group input[type="radio"] {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    accent-color: #A78BFA;
}

/* Textarea */
.application-form textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 120px;
}

/* Section Headers */
.section-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    color: white;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin: 3rem -3rem 2rem -3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}

.section-header i {
    margin-right: 0.8rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* Instructions */
.instructions {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.instructions p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.instructions strong {
    color: #333;
}

/* File Upload */
.file-input-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
}

.file-input-group input[type="text"] {
    flex: 1;
    border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
    border-right: none;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.file-btn {
    padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
    background: #f3f4f6;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-left: none;
    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.file-btn:hover {
    background: #A78BFA;
    color: white;
    border-color: #A78BFA;
}

/* Submit Button */
.form-submit {
    margin-top: 3rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    text-align: right;
}

.btn-apply-submit {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    color: white;
    padding: 1.1rem 4.5rem;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.4);
}

.btn-apply-submit:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A6EF6, #AA6FFC);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.5);
}

.error-msg {
    color: red;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 3px;
    display: block;
}

.input-error {
    border: 1px solid red !important;
    background: #ffecec;
}

.input-valid {
    border: 2px solid #28a745 !important;
    background: #f0fff4;
}

button:disabled {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}



/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .application-form .certificates-row {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .application-form-wrapper {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .application-form .form-row,
    .application-form .certificates-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }

    .section-header {
        margin-left: -1.5rem;
        margin-right: -1.5rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .form-submit {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .btn-apply-submit {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 1rem 2rem;
    }

    .radio-group {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .application-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .application-form-wrapper {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .application-form label {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .application-form input,
    .application-form select,
    .application-form textarea {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
    }

    .section-header {
        padding: 1rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .btn-apply-submit {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}



/* ================================================
   D.MIN PROGRAM PAGE STYLES
   ================================================ */

:root {
    --primary-cyan: #00CED1;
    --light-cyan: #E0F7F7;
    --dark-navy: #1B2845;
    --purple-gradient-start: #A78BFA;
    --purple-gradient-end: #C084FC;
    --green-card: #90EE90;
    --blue-button: #4169E1;
    --text-gray: #666666;
    --primary-cyan-dark: #00B8BB;
    --white: #ffffff;
}

* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Roboto Condensed', sans-serif;
}

body {
    color: #333;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

/* ================================================
   PAGE HEADER
   ================================================ */
.page-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-gradient-start), var(--purple-gradient-end));
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.05'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.page-header h1 {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.breadcrumb {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.breadcrumb a {
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb span {
    margin: 0 8px;
}

/* ================================================
   PROGRAM SECTION
   ================================================ */
.program-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: white;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

.section-title .highlight {
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
}

/* ================================================
   INTRO SECTION
   ================================================ */
.intro-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.intro-section p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* ================================================
   CONTENT BOX
   ================================================ */
.content-box {
    padding: 25px 30px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.sub-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.content-box p {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* ================================================
   REQUIREMENTS LIST
   ================================================ */
.requirements-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.requirements-list li {
    color: var(--text-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    padding-left: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
}

.requirements-list li::before {
    content: "•";
    color: var(--primary-cyan);
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
}

/* ================================================
   PROGRAM TABLE
   ================================================ */
.program-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.program-table thead {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
}

.program-table th {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.program-table th:last-child {
    border-right: none;
    text-align: center;
}

.program-table tbody tr {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.program-table tbody tr:hover {
    background-color: #f8f9ff;
}

.program-table td {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    color: #666;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.program-table td:first-child {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #555;
    width: 120px;
}

.program-table td:last-child {
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #555;
    width: 100px;
}

/* Group Header Row */
.program-table .group-header td {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #faf5ff 100%);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #555;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border-top: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e5e7eb;
}

/* ================================================
   CTA CONTENT
   ================================================ */
.cta-content {
    margin-top: 4rem;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9ff 0%, #faf5ff 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #e8ecff;
}

.cta-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: #1B2845;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.cta-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cta-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--purple-gradient-start), var(--purple-gradient-end));
    color: white;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}

.cta-button:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A6EF6, #AA6FFC);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.4);
    color: white;
}

.cta-button i {
    margin-right: 8px;
}

/* ================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ================================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .page-header h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .sub-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .program-table {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .program-table th,
    .program-table td {
        padding: 12px 15px;
    }

    .program-table td:first-child {
        width: 90px;
    }

    .cta-content {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .cta-button {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .page-header {
        padding: 50px 0 40px;
    }

    .page-header h1 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .program-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .content-box {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .program-table {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }

    .program-table th,
    .program-table td {
        padding: 10px 12px;
    }

    .program-table .group-header td {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}






/* ================================
   BEAUTIFUL ADMISSION FORM STYLES
   ================================ */

/* Reset and Override */
.application-section-modern * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Main Section with Professional Seminary Background */
.application-section-modern {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: #2c5f7f;
    padding: 3rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle Pattern Overlay */
.application-section-modern::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 0%, transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Form Container */
.form-container-modern {
    max-width: 1100px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* Modal Wrapper with Glass Effect */
.form-modal {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) inset;
    overflow: hidden;
    animation: slideIn 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
    position: relative;
}

@keyframes slideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-40px) scale(0.95);
    }

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

/* Modal Header - Deep Blue */
.modal-header {
    background: #2563EB;
    padding: 1.75rem 2.5rem;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.modal-header::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), transparent);
    animation: shimmer 4s infinite;
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

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

.header-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.modal-header i {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
}

.modal-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Modal Body */
.modal-body {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    max-height: 75vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: #2563EB #f0f0f0;
}

.modal-body::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}

.modal-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f5f7fa 0%, #e8ecf1 100%);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.modal-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #2563EB;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 2px solid #f5f7fa;
}

.modal-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
}

/* Form Section */
.form-section {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #e8ecf1;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.6s ease-out backwards;
}

.form-section:nth-child(1) {
    animation-delay: 0.1s;
}

.form-section:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.15s;
}

.form-section:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.form-section:nth-child(4) {
    animation-delay: 0.25s;
}

.form-section:nth-child(5) {
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

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

.form-section:last-of-type {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

/* Section Header - Deep Blue Style */
.section-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f7fa 0%, #e8ecf1 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid #2563EB;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.section-header i {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: #2563EB;
}

.section-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    color: #2d3748;
}

.section-note {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f2fe 0%, #bae6fd 100%);
    border-left: 4px solid #0ea5e9;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #164e63;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(14, 165, 233, 0.1);
}

/* Reference Title */
.ref-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #4a5568;
    margin: 1.75rem 0 1.25rem;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef3c7 0%, #fde68a 100%);
    border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Form Rows */
.form-row-modern {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* Form Fields */
.form-field {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

.form-field.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-field label {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #4a5568;
    margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.form-field:focus-within label {
    color: #2563EB;
}

.form-field .required {
    color: #f56565;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Input Styles with Beautiful Focus Effects */
.form-field input[type="text"],
.form-field input[type="email"],
.form-field input[type="tel"],
.form-field input[type="date"],
.form-field input[type="file"],
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #2d3748;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    font-family: inherit;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.form-field input[type="text"]::placeholder,
.form-field input[type="email"]::placeholder,
.form-field input[type="tel"]::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder {
    color: #a0aec0;
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #2563EB;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow:
        0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1),
        0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.form-field textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 100px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-field select {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 14 14'%3E%3Cpath fill='%232563EB' d='M7 10L2 5h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    padding-right: 3rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* File Input Custom Styling */
.form-field input[type="file"] {
    padding: 0.625rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fafc 0%, #edf2f7 100%);
}

.form-field input[type="file"]::file-selector-button {
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    background: #2563EB;
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.form-field input[type="file"]::file-selector-button:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

/* Radio Group with Beautiful Design */
.radio-group-modern {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.radio-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #4a5568;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.radio-label:hover {
    background: #f7fafc;
    color: #2563EB;
}

.radio-label input[type="radio"] {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    accent-color: #2563EB;
}

/* Checkbox with Beautiful Design */
.checkbox-label {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #4a5568;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fafc 0%, #edf2f7 100%);
    border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.checkbox-label:hover {
    border-color: #2563EB;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f7fafc 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    accent-color: #2563EB;
}

.checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"]:checked+span {
    color: #2563EB;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Error Messages */
.error-msg {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #f56565;
    margin-top: 0.375rem;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.input-error {
    border-color: #fc8181 !important;
    background: #fff5f5 !important;
    animation: shake 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes shake {

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

    25% {
        transform: translateX(-8px);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateX(8px);
    }

    75% {
        transform: translateX(-8px);
    }
}

.input-valid {
    border-color: #48bb78 !important;
    background: #f0fff4 !important;
}

/* Form Actions */
.form-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    padding-top: 2.5rem;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    border-top: 2px solid #e8ecf1;
}

.btn-cancel,
.btn-save {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    font-family: inherit;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn-cancel {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #718096 0%, #4a5568 100%);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.3);
}

.btn-cancel:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a5568 0%, #2d3748 100%);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(74, 85, 104, 0.4);
}

.btn-save {
    background: #2563EB;
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4);
}

.btn-save::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.btn-save:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.btn-save:hover {
    background: #1d4ed8;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.5);
}

.btn-cancel:active,
.btn-save:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-cancel i,
.btn-save i {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Alert Messages with Beautiful Design */
.alert {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    animation: slideInDown 0.4s ease-out;
}

@keyframes slideInDown {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }

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

.alert-success {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d1fae5 0%, #a7f3d0 100%);
    color: #065f46;
    border-left: 4px solid #10b981;
}

.alert-error,
.alert-danger {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fee2e2 0%, #fecaca 100%);
    color: #991b1b;
    border-left: 4px solid #ef4444;
}

.alert-warning {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fef3c7 0%, #fde68a 100%);
    color: #92400e;
    border-left: 4px solid #f59e0b;
}

.alert-info {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbeafe 0%, #bfdbfe 100%);
    color: #1e40af;
    border-left: 4px solid #3b82f6;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .application-section-modern {
        padding: 1.5rem 0.75rem;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 1.75rem;
        max-height: 70vh;
    }

    .modal-header {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
    }

    .modal-header h2 {
        font-size: 1.35rem;
    }

    .form-row-modern {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }

    .form-actions {
        flex-direction: column-reverse;
        gap: 1rem;
    }

    .btn-cancel,
    .btn-save {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 1rem;
    }

    .section-header h3 {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .radio-group-modern {
        gap: 1.25rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .modal-header {
        padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 1.25rem;
    }

    .form-field label {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .form-field input,
    .form-field select,
    .form-field textarea {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        padding: 0.625rem 0.875rem;
    }

    .section-header {
        padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
    }
}

/* Loading Animation */
@keyframes pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
    }
}

.form-field input:disabled,
.form-field select:disabled,
.form-field textarea:disabled {
    background: #edf2f7;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Focus visible for accessibility */
.btn-cancel:focus-visible,
.btn-save:focus-visible,
.form-field input:focus-visible,
.form-field select:focus-visible,
.form-field textarea:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid #2563EB;
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Print styles */
@media print {
    .application-section-modern {
        background: white;
    }

    .form-modal {
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .modal-header {
        background: #2563EB;
        print-color-adjust: exact;
        -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;
    }

    .form-actions {
        display: none;
    }
}


/* ================================ */
/*   Reference Form - Modern Styles */
/* ================================ */

/* Reset and box-sizing */
.reference-form-wrapper * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Main Form Wrapper */
.reference-form-wrapper {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Form Section Headers */
.form-section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1B2845;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 3px solid #2c5f7f;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* Form Rows (2-column layout) */
.reference-form .form-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.reference-form .form-group {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 1.5rem);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Labels and Inputs */
.reference-form label {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1B2845;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.reference-form input,
.reference-form select,
.reference-form textarea {
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #333;
    background: #fff;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.reference-form input:focus,
.reference-form select:focus,
.reference-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #2c5f7f;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(44, 95, 127, 0.15);
}

/* Input Validation States */
.input-error {
    border: 2px solid #dc3545 !important;
    background: #ffecec !important;
}

.input-valid {
    border: 2px solid #28a745 !important;
    background: #f0fff4 !important;
}

/* Error messages */
.error-message {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #dc3545;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.section-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f7fa 0%, #e8ecf1 100%);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid #2563EB;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
}

.section-header i {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    color: #2563EB;
}

.section-header h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    color: #2d3748;
}

/* Textarea character count */
.character-count {
    display: block;
    text-align: right;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* Submit Button */
.form-submit {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    text-align: right;
}

.btn-submit {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c5f7f, #1b3f5a);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 1rem 3rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(44, 95, 127, 0.3);
}

.btn-submit:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b3f5a, #2c5f7f);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(44, 95, 127, 0.4);
}

/* reCAPTCHA Box */
.recaptcha-box {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #cfd8dc;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    background: #f8faff;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.recaptcha-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.7rem;
}

.recaptcha-left input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    accent-color: #2c5f7f;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.recaptcha-left label {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

.recaptcha-right {
    text-align: right;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.recaptcha-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #495463;
}

.recaptcha-links {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    margin-top: 2px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.recaptcha-links:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.recaptcha-note {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #666;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

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

    .btn-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .recaptcha-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1rem;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .recaptcha-right {
        text-align: center;
    }
}


/*  Academic Programmes :- Enable submenu open on hover/click */
.dropdown-submenu {
    position: relative;
}

.dropdown-submenu > .dropdown-menu {
    top: 0;
    left: 100%;
    margin-left: 0.1rem;
    margin-right: 0.1rem;
}


/*==============================*/
/* Admission Process Page Styles */
/*=============================*/

/* Page Header - Same as Scholarship */
.admission-section .section-title {
    padding-top: 4rem 0;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #1B2845;
}

/* Main Section */
.admission-section {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background-color: var(--white);
}

/* Intro Section - Same styling as scholarship */
.admission-section .intro-section {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto 3rem;
}

.admission-section .intro-section p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: left;
}

.admission-section .intro-section .step-link {
    color: #A78BFA;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.admission-section .intro-section .step-link:hover {
    color: #8B5CF6;
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Process Steps Section */
.admission-section .process-steps {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    background: #f8f9ff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-left: 4px solid #A78BFA;
}

.admission-section .about-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #00B8BB;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.admission-section .process-steps>p {
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Admission Steps List - Enhanced Styling */
.admission-section .admission-steps-list {
    list-style: none;
    counter-reset: step-counter;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.admission-section .admission-steps-list li {
    counter-increment: step-counter;
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem 1.2rem 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    color: #333;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
    text-align: left;
}

.admission-section .admission-steps-list li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.15);
    border-color: #A78BFA;
}

.admission-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
    content: counter(step-counter);
    position: absolute;
    left: 1.2rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Content Box - Important Note */
.admission-section .content-box {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 3rem auto;
    padding: 2rem 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8f0 0%, #fff5eb 100%);
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #ffe4cc;
    border-left: 4px solid #ff9f43;
    text-align: left;
}

.admission-section .content-box p {
    color: #555;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.admission-section .content-box strong {
    color: #ff9f43;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Call to Action Section */
.admission-section .cta-content {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}

.admission-section .cta-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.admission-section .cta-content>p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-align: left;
}

.admission-section .btn-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #A78BFA;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.admission-section .btn-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    background: #f8f9ff;
}

.admission-section .btn-cta i {
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .admission-section {
        padding: 3rem 0;
    }

    .admission-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }

    .admission-section .process-steps {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .admission-section .about-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .admission-section .admission-steps-list li {
        padding: 1rem 1rem 1rem 3.5rem;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .admission-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        left: 1rem;
    }

    .admission-section .content-box {
        padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem;
    }

    .admission-section .cta-content {
        padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem;        
    }
    .admission-section .cta-content p {
       text-align: center;     
    }


    .admission-section .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .admission-section .btn-cta {
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .admission-section .section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

    /* Add this to the main intro section styles */
    .admission-section .intro-section p {
        color: #4b5563;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .admission-section .process-steps>p {
        color: #4b5563;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 400;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .admission-section .content-box p {
        color: #555;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.75;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        text-align: center;
        /* Add this */
    }

    .admission-section .process-steps {
        padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .admission-section .admission-steps-list li {
        padding: 0.9rem 0.8rem 0.9rem 3rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .admission-section .admission-steps-list li::before {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        left: 0.8rem;
    }

    .admission-section .cta-content {
        padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
    }

    .admission-section .cta-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .admission-section .cta-content>p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .admission-section .btn-cta {
        padding: 0.85rem 1.8rem;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
}

/*Admission-process styling
/* Call to Action Section */
.scholarship-section .cta-contents {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78BFA, #C084FC);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(167, 139, 250, 0.3);
}

.scholarship-section .cta-contents>p {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-align: center;
}



        /* ================================
        1-Global Styles & Typography
        ================================ */
        /* Make navbar completely transparent */
        /* ================================
        DROPDOWN MENU FIXES - Remove Blue Background
        ================================ */

        /* Remove blue background from dropdown menu */
        .dropdown-menu {
            background: white !important;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
            border-radius: 8px !important;
            padding: 8px 0 !important;
        }

        /* Style dropdown items */
        .dropdown-item {
            color: #1B2845 !important;
            background: transparent !important;
            padding: 10px 20px !important;
            font-size: 14px !important;
            transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
        }

        /* Dropdown item hover state */
        .dropdown-item:hover,
        .dropdown-item:focus {
            background: white !important;
            color: white !important;
            transform: translateX(4px) !important;
        }

        /* Active dropdown item */
        .dropdown-item.active,
        .dropdown-item:active {
            background: white !important;
            color: #1B2845 !important;
        }

        /* Submenu dropdown styling */
        .dropdown-submenu .dropdown-menu {
            top: 0 !important;
            left: 100% !important;
            margin-top: -1px !important;
            background: white !important;
        }

        /* Remove any Bootstrap default blue backgrounds */
        .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
        .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:focus,
        .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item.active {
            background-color: white !important;
        }

        /* Ensure dropdown toggle button doesn't have blue */
        .dropdown-toggle {
            background: transparent !important;
        }

        .dropdown-toggle:hover,
        .dropdown-toggle:focus {
            background: transparent !important;
        }

        /* Override Bootstrap's primary button blue */
        .btn-primary.dropdown-toggle {
            background: transparent !important;
            border-color: transparent !important;
        }

        .btn-primary.dropdown-toggle:hover,
        .btn-primary.dropdown-toggle:focus,
        .btn-primary.dropdown-toggle:active {
            background: transparent !important;
            border-color: transparent !important;
            box-shadow: none !important;
        }

        /* Show class override for dropdown */
        .dropdown-menu.show {
            background: white !important;
        }


        /* Dropdown menu styling */

        .section-title {
            font-weight: 700;
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 0;
            /* remove space above */
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 15px;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: #1d1d1d;
        }

        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 80px;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--purple-gradient-start), var(--purple-gradient-end));
        }

        .highlight {
            color: var(--primary-cyan);
        }

        /*footer*/

        .col-md-3 ul {
            list-style: none;
            /* removes bullet */
            padding-left: 0;
            /* removes left indent */
        }

        .col-md-3 ul li {
            margin-bottom: 5px;
            /* spacing between lines (optional) */
        }

        .col-md-3 ul li a {
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .col-md-3 ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--primary-cyan);
        }

        /* ================================
        /*2-why section*/

        .why-section {
            padding-top: 80px;
            padding-bottom: 60px;
            background: #f8f9fa;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
            clear: both;
        }

        .why-cards-row {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            /* ensures responsiveness on smaller screens */
            gap: 30px;
            /* space between cards */
            justify-content: space-between;
            /* spread evenly */
        }

        .why-card {
            flex: 1 1 22%;
            /* 4 cards in a row, responsive */
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 15px;
            padding: 30px 20px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            min-width: 220px;
            /* prevents shrinking too small */
        }

        /* Decorative frames */
        .frame-blue {
            position: absolute;
            width: 200px;
            height: 240px;
            background: #4674a8;
            border-radius: 0;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /*Card-4 student image8*/

        .student-image-card {
            flex: 1 1 22%;
            /* same as other cards, allows 4 in a row */
            position: relative;
            /* required for absolutely positioned frames inside */
            min-width: 220px;
            height: 350px;
            /* adjust as needed */
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* Wrapper to hold frames and image */
        .student-image-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            width: 240px;
            height: 280px;
        }

        /* Blue frame - back left */
        .student-image-wrapper .frame-blue {
            position: absolute;
            width: 200px;
            height: 240px;
            background: #4674a8;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }

        /* Green frame - back right */
        .student-image-wrapper .frame-green {
            position: absolute;
            width: 200px;
            height: 240px;
            background: #4CAF50;
            bottom: 0;
            right: 0;
            z-index: 1;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }

        /* Main image on top */
        .student-image-wrapper .image-frame {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            left: 20px;
            width: 200px;
            height: 240px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: 2;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .student-image-wrapper .image-frame img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Optional icon styling */
        .icon-circle {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 auto 15px auto;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .icon-circle.blue {
            background: #667eea;
        }

        .icon-circle.cyan {
            background: #22d3ee;
        }

        .icon-circle.teal {
            background: #14b8a6;
        }

        /* 3-Statistics Section */
        .stats-section {
            padding: 40px 0 !important;
            background: #f8f9fa;
            position: relative;
            overflow: visible;
            /* allow decorative circles to show outside the section */
        }

        .stats-container {
            position: relative;
            background: white;
            border-radius: 29999px;
            /* ensures full capsule shape */
            margin-top: -20px !important;
            margin-bottom: 2px !important;
            padding: 30px 40px;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-around;
            align-items: center;
            /* gap: 40px; */
            max-width: 900px;
            height: 120px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            overflow: visible;
            /* allow circles to show outside if any */
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .wrapper {
            position: relative;
            overflow: visible;
        }

        /* Left decorative circle */
        .wrapper .circle-left {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            top: -20px;
            /* move half outside */
            left: 125px;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Right decorative circle */
        .wrapper .circle-right {
            position: absolute;
            width: 120px;
            height: 120px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ade80 0%, #22c55e 100%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            bottom: -30px;
            /* move half outside */
            right: 130px;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        /* Clip circles inside container */
        .stats-container::before,
        .stats-container::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: white;
            border-radius: 50px;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* Stat items */
        .stat-item {
            text-align: center;
            flex: 1;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
            gap: 4px;
            /* above clip layer */
        }

        .stat-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            margin: 0 auto 0;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: #667eea;
            background: none;
            /* remove background */
            border: none;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }

        .stat-icon i {
            color: #1e3a8a;
            background: none;
            /* remove background */
            border: none;
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c55e 0%, #14b8a6 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
            line-height: 0.75;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 1rem !important;
            font-weight: 900 !important;
            color: #000000 !important;
            margin-bottom: 8px !important;
        }

        /*course section*/

        .courses-section {
            max-width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background: #d7eaff;
            /* light blue background */
            padding: 60px 20px;
            /* spacing so cards don’t touch edges */
            border-radius: 0;
            /* optional: soft rounded corners */
            padding-top: 0 !important;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: 35px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #2c3e50;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
            margin-bottom: 20px !important;
            text-align: center;
            text-decoration: none !important;
            border: none !important;
            padding-top: 15px;
        }

        .section-title::after,
        .section-title::before {
            content: none !important;
            /* removes decorative line under title */
        }

        .courses-container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 30px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            padding-top: 0 !important;
            margin-top: 0 !important;
        }

        .course-card {
            position: relative;
            width: 360px;
            padding: 40px 30px 30px;
            border-radius: 40px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 206, 209, 0.3);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            color: var(--primary-dark) !important; /* Dark text on Cyan button */
        }

        .course-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
        }

        .course-blue {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6aadaa 0%, #c8e6e3 100%);
        }

        .course-green {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7cca7c 0%, #c1e1c1 100%);
        }

        .course-purple {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9eaec6 0%, #d8e3f0 100%);
        }

        .badge-icon {
            position: absolute;
            top: -60px;
            /* moves badge upward to the edge */
            left: -45px;
            /* moves badge to the left edge */
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;

            background: #d9d9d9;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
            z-index: 1052 !important;
            overflow: visible !important;
            position: relative;
        }

        .badge-icon i {
            font-size: 32px;
            color: #ffc107;
        }

        /* INNER LIGHT BLUE CIRCLE */
        .badge-icon::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            width: 55px;
            /* Inner circle size */
            height: 55px;
            background: white;
            /* Light blue shade */
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: -1;
            /* Keep it behind the image/icon */
        }

        .course-img-container {
            width: 80%;
            height: 200px;
            background: white;
            border-radius: 40px;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin: -50px auto 20px auto;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .course-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            align-items: center;
        }
        .right-content-1 h2, 
        .right-content-1 h2 p {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: #ffffff; /* White */
        }
        
        .right-content-1 p {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: #e2e8f0; /* Light Gray */
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .btn-join {
            background: #C084FC;
            ;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 35px;
            border-radius: 25px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-join:hover {
            background: #3154c4;
        }

        .btn-show-more {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-cyan), var(--purple-gradient-start));
            color: white;
            border: none;
            padding: 12px 35px;
            border-radius: 25px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
            display: block;
            margin: 30px auto 0;
            /* center horizontally */
            clear: both;
            flex-basis: 100%;
        }

        .show-more-wrapper {
            flex-basis: 100% !important;
            width: 100% !important;
            display: block !important;
        }


        .btn-show-more:hover {
            background: #e6574c
        }


        /* Connector dots */
        .dot-connector {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin-top: 150px;
        }

        .dot-cyan {
            background: #00bcd4;
        }

        .dot-red {
            background: #f44336;
        }

        /*scholarship-section */
        /* Scholarship section — keep background image safe */
        .scholarship-section {
            position: relative;
            overflow: visible;
            background-image: url('{% static "img/bibleopen.jpg" %}');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            image-rendering: -webkit-optimize-contrast;
            /* improves clarity */
            image-rendering: crisp-edges;
        }


        /* Button */
        .oval-wrapper {
            display: inline-flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;

            padding: 4px;
            /* thickness of outer ring */
            background: rgba(152, 151, 151, 0.8);
            /* very light grey */
            border-radius: 45px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            /* soft blur effect */
            box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            /* soft glow */
        }


        /* Actual button */
        .btn-new-admission {
            background-color: #3154c4;
            /* your button color */
            border: none;
            border-radius: 30px;
            height: 35px;
            width: 250px;
            color: white;
            font-weight: 600;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
            transition: 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-new-admission:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .btn-new-admission i {
            color: white
        }

        .scholarship-title {
            font-size: 22px;
            /* reduced size */
            font-weight: 600;
            /* slightly bold but clean */
            color: #000;
            /* pure black */
            line-height: 1.6;
            /* better paragraph readability */
            text-align: center;
            /* keeps it centered */
            max-width: 900px;
            /* prevents extremely long line width */
            margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
            /* clean spacing */
        }


        /* About Section */
        .about-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f4f8 0%, #f0f4f8 100%);
            padding: 80px 20px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-top: -45px;
        }

        /* Decorative dots */
        .dot-decoration {
            position: absolute;
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .dot-cyan {
            background: #4dd0e1;
            top: 50px;
            right: 100px;
        }

        .dot-red {
            background: #ff6b6b;
            top: 90px;
            right: 60px;
        }

        .about-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .about-title {
            font-size: 35px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #2c3e50;
            text-align: center;
            text-decoration: none !important;
            border: none !important;
            padding-top: 15px;

            margin: -30px auto 20px auto;
        }

        /* Who We Are Section */


        .who-we-are-content {
            flex: 1;
        }

        .who-we-are-title {
            font-size: 30px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #2c3e50;

            text-align: left;
            text-decoration: none !important;
            border: none !important;
            padding-top: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 4px;
        }

        .who-we-are-title .we-text {
            color: #4dd0e1;
        }

        .who-we-are-description {
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #2c3e50;
        }

        .who-we-are {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 0px;
            /* Change from 5px to 0px */
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .who-we-are-image {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            align-self: flex-start;
            margin-top: -200px;
            margin-left: -350px;
            /* Add this to pull image to the left closer to text */
        }

        .who-we-are-image img {
            max-width: 600px;
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Our Aim Section */
        /* Our Aim Section */
        .our-aim-section {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
            /* Reduced from 50px */
            align-items: flex-start;
            /* Changed from center to flex-start */
            margin-top: -70px;
        }

        .church-card {
            position: relative;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: -30px;
            /* Changed from -30px */
        }

        .church-card-inner {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 25px;
            /* Reduced from 30px */
            padding: 20px;
            /* Reduced from 30px */
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            position: relative;
        }

        .church-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -15px;
            /* Reduced from -20px */
            left: -15px;
            /* Reduced from -20px */
            width: 40px;
            /* Reduced from 50px */
            height: 40px;
            /* Reduced from 50px */
            background: #5865f2;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .church-card::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -6px;
            /* Adjusted from -8px */
            right: -2px;
            /* Adjusted from -3px */
            width: 16px;
            /* Reduced from 20px */
            height: 16px;
            /* Reduced from 20px */
            background: #ff6b9d;
            border-radius: 50%;
            overflow: visible;
        }

        .dot-green {
            position: absolute;
            top: -12px;
            /* Adjusted from -15px */
            left: -20px;
            /* Adjusted from -25px */
            width: 12px;
            /* Reduced from 15px */
            height: 12px;
            /* Reduced from 15px */
            background: #4dd0e1;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .church-image {
            width: 180px;
            /* Reduced from 250px */
            height: 180px;
            /* Reduced from 250px */
            border-radius: 20px;
            /* Reduced from 25px */
            overflow: hidden;
        }

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

        .our-aim-content {
            flex: 1;
            padding-top: 10px;
            /* Added to align text better with image */
        }

        .our-aim-description {
            font-size: 18px;
            /* Reduced from 20px */
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: #2c3e50;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            /* Added spacing before button */
        }

        .btn-read-more {
            background: transparent;
            color: #4dd0e1;
            border: 2px solid #4dd0e1;
            padding: 10px 30px;
            /* Slightly reduced from 12px 35px */
            border-radius: 30px;
            font-size: 15px;
            /* Reduced from 16px */
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .btn-read-more:hover {
            background: #4dd0e1;
            color: white;
        }

        .btn-read-more i {
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        /*company list in footer */

        .no-bullets {
            list-style-type: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
  
        /* * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
            overflow: hidden;
        } */

        .loader-container {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100vh;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f4f8 0%, #d4e9f7 50%, #c8e3f0 100%);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 9999;
        }

        .logo-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            animation: fadeInScale 0.8s ease-out;
        }

        .logo {
            max-width: 120px;
            max-height: 120px;
            animation: pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        .spinner {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            width: 180px;
            height: 180px;
        }

        .spinner-ring {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            border: 3px solid transparent;
            border-top-color: #4a9d8f;
            border-right-color: #6ba854;
            border-radius: 50%;
            animation: spin 1.5s linear infinite;
        }

        .spinner-ring:nth-child(2) {
            width: 90%;
            height: 90%;
            top: 5%;
            left: 5%;
            border-top-color: #d4a574;
            border-right-color: transparent;
            animation-duration: 2s;
            animation-direction: reverse;
        }

        .loading-text {
            color: #2d5f7f;
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 500;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out;
        }

        .loading-dots {
            display: inline-block;
            width: 30px;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .loading-dots::after {
            content: '';
            animation: dots 1.5s steps(4, end) infinite;
        }

        .progress-bar {
            width: 250px;
            height: 4px;
            background: rgba(45, 95, 127, 0.2);
            border-radius: 2px;
            margin-top: 25px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .progress-fill {
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4a9d8f 0%, #6ba854 50%, #d4a574 100%);
            border-radius: 2px;
            animation: progress 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes spin {
            0% {
                transform: rotate(0deg);
            }

            100% {
                transform: rotate(360deg);
            }
        }

        @keyframes pulse {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: scale(1);
            }

            50% {
                transform: scale(1.05);
            }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInScale {
            0% {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: scale(0.8);
            }

            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: scale(1);
            }
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            0% {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(20px);
            }

            100% {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        @keyframes dots {

            0%,
            20% {
                content: '';
            }

            40% {
                content: '.';
            }

            60% {
                content: '..';
            }

            80%,
            100% {
                content: '...';
            }
        }

        @keyframes progress {
            0% {
                width: 0%;
                opacity: 0.5;
            }

            50% {
                opacity: 1;
            }

            100% {
                width: 100%;
                opacity: 0.5;
            }
        }


        /*************Responsive 1200px*****************/


        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
           

            .dot-connector {
                display: none;
            }

            .btn-show-more {
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 280px;
                margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
                /* center it */
            }

            .courses-container {
                display: grid;
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                /* stack cards */
                justify-items: center !important;
                margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
                gap: 20px;
            }

            .btn-new-admission {
                margin-bottom: 5px !important;
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                margin-top: 30px !important;
                margin-left: 30px !important;
                transform: translateY(-20px) !important;
                position: relative !important;
            }

            

            .why-cards-row {
                gap: 20px;
            }

            .why-card {
                flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 20px);
            }

            .stats-container {
                /* max-width: 800px; */
                padding: 25px 30px;
            }

            .courses-container {
                gap: 20px;
            }

            .course-card {
                width: 320px;
            }

            .dot-connector {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        /*************Responsive 992px*****************/

        @media (max-width: 992px) {


            
            .student-image-card {
                flex: 1 1 45%;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }

            .why-section {
                padding-top: 60px;
                padding-bottom: 40px;
            }

            .why-card {
                flex: 1 1 45%;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }

            .stats-container {
                padding: 30px 30px;
                gap: 30px;
                /* max-width: 700px !important; */
                max-height: 100px !important;
                overflow: visible !important;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .about-section {
                padding: 70px 30px;
            }

            .dot-cyan {
                position: absolute !important;
                top: 20px !important;
                right: 20px !important;
                width: 14px !important;
                height: 14px !important;
                background: #4dd0e1 !important;
                border-radius: 50% !important;
                z-index: 5 !important;
            }

            .who-we-are {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
                display: flex;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                order: 1;
            }

            .who-we-are-content {
                order: 1 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .who-we-are-title {
                text-align: center;
            }

            .who-we-are-image {
                order: 2 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                margin: -40px auto 0 auto !important;
                display: flex !important;
                justify-content: center !important;
                align-items: center !important;
            }

            .who-we-are-image img {
                width: 85% !important;
                max-width: 400px !important;
                display: block !important;
            }

            .our-aim-section {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .our-aim-content {
                order: 1 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin-left: 370px !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }


            .church-image img {
                width: 220px;
                height: 220px;
            }

            .btn-read-more {
                order: 3 !important;
                margin: 15px auto 0 auto !important;
                display: inline-flex !important;
            }


            /* Maintain color scheme from desktop */

            .stats-container {
                height: auto;
                padding: 30px 25px;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0.95rem !important;
            }

            .courses-section {
                padding: 50px 20px;
            }

            .course-card {
                width: 300px;
            }

            .scholarship-section {
                padding: 50px 20px;
            }

            .scholarship-title {
                font-size: 20px;
                padding: 0 15px;
            }

            footer .col-md-3 {
                margin-bottom: 30px;
            }

        }

        /*************Responsive 768px*****************/

        @media (max-width: 768px) {

            .why-section {
                padding-top: 50px;
                padding-bottom: 30px;
            }



            .why-section {
                padding-top: 60px;
                padding-bottom: 40px;
            }

            .stats-container {
                padding: 40px 30px;
                gap: 30px;
                /* max-width: 700px !important; */
                overflow: visible !important;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-right {
                bottom: -20px !important;
                right: 10px !important;
                width: 100px !important;
                height: 100px !important;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-left {
                top: -20px !important;
                left: 40px !important;
                width: 100px !important;
                height: 100px !important;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0.7rem;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 36px;
            }

            .course-card {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 400px;
            }

            .btn-show-more {
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 280px;
                margin: 20px auto 0 auto;
                /* center it */
            }

            .courses-container {
                display: grid;
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                /* stack cards */
                gap: 20px;
            }

            .btn-new-admission {
                margin-bottom: 5px !important;
            }

            .dot-cyan {
                position: absolute !important;
                top: 12px !important;
                right: 12px !important;
                width: 12px !important;
                height: 12px !important;
                background: #4dd0e1 !important;
                border-radius: 50% !important;
                z-index: 5 !important;
            }

            .who-we-are-content {
                order: 1 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .who-we-are-image {
                order: 2 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                display: flex !important;
                justify-content: center !important;
                align-items: center !important;
                margin: -60px auto 0 auto !important;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .who-we-are-image img {
                width: 85% !important;
                max-width: 350px !important;
                display: block !important;
            }

            .our-aim-content {
                order: 1 !important;
                width: 100% !important;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin: 0 auto !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .btn-read-more {
                order: 3 !important;
                margin: 15px auto 0 auto !important;
                display: inline-flex !important;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .who-we-are-description,
            .our-aim-description {
                font-size: 16px;
            }

            .church-image img {
                width: 180px;
                height: 180px;
            }


            .learn-more-btn {
                padding: 8px 20px;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }


            .why-section {
                padding: 40px 15px;
            }

            .why-card {
                flex: 1 1 100%;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }

            .why-card h3 {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .why-card p {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-left {
                width: 80px;
                height: 80px;
                top: -25px;
                left: -25px;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-right {
                position: absolute;
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ade80 0%, #22c55e 100%);
                border-radius: 50%;
                bottom: -35px;
                /* move half outside */
                right: -35px;
                z-index: 1;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 28px;
            }

            .course-card {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 400px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .badge-icon {
                width: 60px;
                height: 60px;
                top: -50px;
                left: -35px;
            }

            .badge-icon i {
                font-size: 28px;
            }

            .badge-icon::after {
                width: 48px;
                height: 48px;
            }

            .course-img-container {
                height: 180px;
            }

            .course-title {
                font-size: 18px;
            }

            .course-desc {
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            .scholarship-section {
                padding: 40px 20px;
            }

            .scholarship-title {
                font-size: 18px;
                line-height: 1.5;
            }

            .btn-new-admission {
                width: 220px;
                height: 32px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            footer {
                padding: 40px 20px;
            }

            footer h3 {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
                margin-bottom: 15px;
            }

            footer p,
            footer a {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .logo {
                max-width: 100px;
                max-height: 100px;
            }

            .spinner {
                width: 150px;
                height: 150px;
            }

            .loading-text {
                font-size: 20px;
                letter-spacing: 2px;
            }

            .progress-bar {
                width: 200px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
                padding-bottom: 12px;
            }

            .section-title:after {
                width: 60px;
                height: 2px;
            }

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

            body {
                overflow-x: hidden;
            }

            .row {
                margin-left: 0;
                margin-right: 0;
            }

            [class*="col-"] {
                padding-left: 10px;
                padding-right: 10px;
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin-left: 280px !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }

        }

        /*************Responsive 576px*****************/

        @media (max-width: 576px) {

            .student-image-card {
                flex: 1 1 100%;
            }

            .why-section {
                padding-top: 50px;
                padding-bottom: 30px;
            }

            .why-card {
                flex: 1 1 100%;
            }

            .stats-container {
                display: none;
                padding: 40px 5px !important;
                gap: 10px;
                margin-top: -20px !important;
                /* max-width: 700px !important; */
                overflow: visible !important;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-right {
                display: none;
                bottom: -20px !important;
                right: 10px !important;
                width: 80px !important;
                height: 80px !important;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-left {
                display: none;
                bottom: -20px !important;
                left: 15px !important;
                width: 80px !important;
                height: 80px !important;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0.5rem;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 0.7rem;
            }

            .btn-new-admission {
                margin-bottom: 10px !important;
            }

            .about-section {
                padding: 40px 12px;
            }

            .who-we-are-title {
                font-size: 22px;
            }

            .church-card {
                margin: 0 auto 8px auto;
            }

            .who-we-are-image img {
                width: 90%;
                max-width: 300px;
            }

            .btn-read-more {
                font-size: 15px;
                padding: 9px 14px;
            }


            .highlight {
                color: #22d3ee !important;
                text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
            }

            .highlight-green {
                color: #08b547 !important;
                text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
            }

           


            /* APPLY SAME CENTER ALIGNMENT FOR ALL ELEMENTS */


            /* Move items */


            /* Highlight colors - maintain desktop scheme */
            .highlight {
                color: #00CED1 !important;
                text-shadow: none !important;

            }


            .highlight-green,
            .for-green,
            .other-green {
                color: #4ade80 !important;
                text-shadow: none !important;
            }

            .student-image-wrapper {
                width: 200px;
                height: 240px;
            }

            .student-image-wrapper .frame-blue,
            .student-image-wrapper .frame-green {
                width: 160px;
                height: 200px;
            }

            .student-image-wrapper .image-frame {
                width: 160px;
                height: 200px;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-left {
                width: 60px;
                height: 60px;
                top: -20px;
                left: -20px;
            }


            .wrapper .circle-right {
                width: 75px;
                height: 75px;
                bottom: 8px;
                right: -15px;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0.85rem !important;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .courses-section {
                padding: 40px 15px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 24px;
                padding-top: 10px;
            }

            .course-card {
                padding: 35px 20px 25px;
                border-radius: 30px;
            }

            .btn-join {
                padding: 10px 30px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }

            .scholarship-title {
                font-size: 16px;
                max-width: 100%;
            }

            .btn-new-admission {
                width: 200px;
                height: 30px;
                font-size: 13px;
            }

            .oval-wrapper {
                padding: 3px;
            }

            footer {
                padding: 30px 15px;
            }

            footer h3 {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            footer p,
            footer a {
                font-size: 0.85rem;
            }

            .newsletter-form input,
            .newsletter-form button {
                width: 100%;
                margin-bottom: 10px;
            }

            .social-icons {
                justify-content: center;
                margin-top: 15px;
            }

            .logo {
                max-width: 80px;
                max-height: 80px;
            }

            .spinner {
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
            }

            .loading-text {
                font-size: 18px;
            }

            .progress-bar {
                width: 180px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
                margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
            }

            .container {
                padding-left: 15px;
                padding-right: 15px;
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin-left: 180px !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }

            .church-image img {
                width: 220px;
                height: 220px;
            }
        }

        /************ BELOW 480px (small phones) ************/
        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .wrapper .circle-left {
                width: 60px;
                height: 60px;
                top: -20px;
                left: -20px;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-right {
                width: 75px;
                height: 75px;
                bottom: 8px;
                right: -20px;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 1.2rem !important;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0.75rem !important;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 0.9rem !important;
            }

            .stats-container {
                gap: 10px !important;
                /* Reduce spacing */
                height: 80px !important;
                
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin-left: 140px !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }

            .church-image img {
                width: 220px;
                height: 220px;

        }

        /************ BELOW 400px (very small phones) ************/
        @media (max-width: 400px) {

            .wrapper .circle-left {
                width: 60px;
                height: 60px;
                top: -20px;
                left: -20px;
            }

            .wrapper .circle-right {
                width: 75px;
                height: 75px;
                bottom: 8px;
                right: -15px;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 0.75rem !important;
                line-height: 1 !important;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 0..45rem !important;
                line-height: 1 !important;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 50px;
                height: 50px;
                font-size: 0.75rem !important;
                margin-bottom: 1px !important;
                /* reduce gap */
            }

            .stats-container {
                gap: 10px !important;
                /* Reduce spacing */
                height: 80px !important;
            }

            .our-aim-section>.church-card,
            .our-aim-section .church-card,
            div .church-card {
                order: 2 !important;
                margin-left: 100px !important;
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                justify-content: flex-end !important;
            }

            .church-image img {
                width: 220px;
                height: 220px;
            }

        }
    }


/* Trinity Theological Seminary Carousel Styles */

#trinityCarousel {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Carousel Inner Container */
.carousel-inner {
    height: 100%;
}

.carousel-item {
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

/* Carousel Images */
.carousel-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

/* Dark Overlay for Better Text Readability */
.carousel-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.95) 0%,
        rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.7) 50%,
        rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.3) 100%
    );
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Caption Container */
.carousel-caption {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 2;
}

.slide-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 60px;
}

.right-content {
    max-width: 650px;
}

/* Hero Title */
.hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Center alignment for mobile only */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-title,
    .slide-description,
    .slide-description p {
        text-align: center !important;
    }
    
    .right-content {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
}

/* Slide Description */
.slide-description {
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    text-align: left !important;

}

.slide-description p {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    /* color: #10d9c5; */
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    text-align: left !important;
}

.slide-description p:last-child {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 400;
    opacity: 0.95;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Learn More Button */
.learn-more-btn {
    background-color: #10d9c5;
    color: #14213d;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 18px 45px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.learn-more-btn:hover {
    background-color: #0ec4b0;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(16, 217, 197, 0.3);
}

.learn-more-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Carousel Controls */
.carousel-control-prev,
.carousel-control-next {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    opacity: 1;
    z-index: 3;
}

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

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

.carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background-color: #10d9c5;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.carousel-control-prev:hover .carousel-control-prev-icon,
.carousel-control-next:hover .carousel-control-next-icon {
    background-color: #0ec4b0;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Carousel Indicators */
.carousel-indicators {
    bottom: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    z-index: 3;
}

.carousel-indicators button {
    width: 40px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 0 5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.carousel-indicators button.active {
    background-color: #10d9c5;
    width: 50px;
}

/* Responsive Design */

/* Large Tablets and Small Desktops */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    #trinityCarousel {
        height: 550px;
    }

    .slide-content {
        padding: 0 40px;
    }

    .right-content {
        max-width: 600px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
    }

    .slide-description p {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .slide-description p:last-child {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

/* Tablets */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    #trinityCarousel {
        height: 500px;
    }

    .slide-content {
        padding: 0 30px;
    }

    .right-content {
        max-width: 550px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .slide-description p {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .slide-description p:last-child {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
    }

    .learn-more-btn {
        padding: 16px 40px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev,
    .carousel-control-next {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    .carousel-control-next-icon {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        background-size: 20px 20px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Landscape and Small Tablets */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    #trinityCarousel {
        height: 450px;
    }

    .carousel-item::before {
        background: linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.85) 0%,
            rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.9) 100%
        );
    }

    .slide-content {
        padding: 0 25px;
    }

    .right-content {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .slide-description {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        text-align: center !important;

    }

    .slide-description p {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .slide-description p:last-child {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .learn-more-btn {
        padding: 14px 35px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev {
        left: 15px;
    }

    .carousel-control-next {
        right: 15px;
    }

    .carousel-indicators {
        bottom: 20px;
    }

    .carousel-indicators button {
        width: 30px;
        height: 3px;
    }

    .carousel-indicators button.active {
        width: 40px;
    }
}

/* Mobile Portrait */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
    #trinityCarousel {
        height: 500px;
    }

    .slide-content {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .carousel-caption {
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding-top: 80px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.65rem;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .slide-description {
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .slide-description p {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .slide-description p:last-child {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .learn-more-btn {
        padding: 13px 30px;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev,
    .carousel-control-next {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    .carousel-control-next-icon {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        background-size: 18px 18px;
    }

    .carousel-control-prev {
        left: 10px;
    }

    .carousel-control-next {
        right: 10px;
    }

    .carousel-indicators button {
        width: 25px;
        margin: 0 3px;
    }

    .carousel-indicators button.active {
        width: 35px;
    }
}

/* Extra Small Devices */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    #trinityCarousel {
        height: 480px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .slide-description p {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .slide-description p:last-child {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .learn-more-btn {
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
}