body {
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
}
/* Hero Section */
  .hero-section {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%); /* Enhanced multi-color gradient for vibrancy */
            padding: 22px 18px; /* Top/bottom padding increased for breathing room, sides as requested (18px) */
            color: #fff;
            position: relative;
            min-height: 500px; /* Slightly taller for better visual balance */
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 0 0 50px 50px; /* Keep rounded bottom */
        }

        /* Subtle background animation/pattern for attractiveness */
        .hero-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><defs><radialGradient id="a" cx="50%" cy="50%" r="50%"><stop offset="0%" stop-color="%23ffffff10"/><stop offset="100%" stop-color="transparent"/></radialGradient></defs><circle cx="20" cy="20" r="10" fill="url(%23a)"/><circle cx="80" cy="80" r="8" fill="url(%23a)"/><circle cx="40" cy="60" r="6" fill="url(%23a)"/></svg>') repeat;
            animation: float 20s ease-in-out infinite; /* Gentle floating animation */
            opacity: 0.1;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        @keyframes float {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px) rotate(0deg); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(180deg); }
        }

       

        /* Hero Left Content */
        .hero-left {
            z-index: 1;
            animation-delay: 0.2s; /* Staggered animation */
        }

        /* Logo/Image */
        .hero-left img {
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); /* Add shadow for depth */
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .hero-left img:hover {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        /* Badge */
        .badge {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); /* Semi-transparent for gradient bg */
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
        }

        /* Hero Title */
        .hero-title {
            font-size: 3rem; /* Larger for impact (44px as in inline style) */
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-top: 20px;
            font-weight: 800;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Add subtle shadow for readability */
            animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-out; /* Custom animation integration */
        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* Hero Features List */
        .hero-features {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
        }

        .hero-features li {
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            font-size: 1.2rem; /* 19px equivalent, slightly larger for attractiveness */
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 2rem;
            opacity: 0;
            animation: fadeInLeft 0.8s ease-out forwards; /* Animate each list item */
        }

        .hero-features li:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
        .hero-features li:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
        .hero-features li:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.7s; }

        .hero-features li::before {
            content: '\f058'; /* Font Awesome check-circle icon */
            font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
            font-weight: 900;
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            color: #ffd700; /* Gold accent for icons */
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        /* Hero Stats */
        .hero-stats {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            padding: 1rem;
            border-radius: 10px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            animation: fadeIn 1.2s ease-out;
        }

        .hero-stats span {
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .hero-stats .separator {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        /* Right Card */
        .hero-right {
            animation-delay: 0.4s; /* Staggered */
        }

        .right-card {
            border-radius: 25px; /* More rounded for modern look */
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95); /* Semi-transparent white for glass effect */
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            max-width: 100%;
            padding: 30px 25px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); /* Smooth easing */
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); /* Enhanced shadow */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .right-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%); /* Top accent bar */
        }

        .right-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        }

        .right-card h5 {
            color: #022b77;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .right-card h5::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 50px;
            height: 3px;
            background: #0387e5;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .right-card-list {
            list-style: none;
            padding-left: 0;
        }

        .right-card-list li {
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1.1rem; /* 22px equivalent */
            color: #333;
            padding: 0.8rem;
            background: rgba(3, 135, 229, 0.1);
            border-radius: 10px;
            border-left: 4px solid #031de5;
            transition: background 0.3s ease;
        }

        .right-card-list li:hover {
            background: rgba(3, 135, 229, 0.2);
        }

        .right-card-list strong {
            color: #022b77;
        }

        /* Buttons - Enhanced for Side by Side Layout */
        .d-flex.gap-3 {
            flex-wrap: wrap; /* Allow wrapping if needed, but prioritize side by side */
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 1rem; /* Increased gap for better spacing */
        }

        .animated-btn {
            transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem; /* Slightly reduced padding for better fit */
            white-space: nowrap;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-width: 140px; /* Reduced min-width to fit side by side more easily */
            font-size: 1rem;
            flex: 1; /* Allow flex growth for equal spacing */
            
        }

        .animated-btn::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;
        }

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

        .animated-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .btn-dark {
            background: #022b77;
            border: none;
        }

        .btn-dark:hover {
            background: #011a4d;
        }

        .btn-danger {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
            border: none;
        }

        .btn-danger:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
        }

        /* Responsive Design - Mobile Friendly with Side by Side Buttons Where Possible */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .hero-section {
                text-align: center;
                padding: 40px 18px; /* Maintain side padding, reduce top/bottom */
                min-height: auto;
                border-radius: 0 0 30px 30px; /* Smaller radius on mobile */
            }

            .container {
                padding-left: 15px; /* Reduce on mobile */
                padding-right: 15px;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: 2.2rem; /* Scale down */
                margin-top: 15px;
            }

            .hero-features li {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                padding-left: 1.5rem;
                text-align: left; /* Keep left-aligned for readability */
            }

            .hero-features li::before {
                left: 0;
            }

            .hero-left, .hero-right {
                text-align: center;
            }

            .right-card {
                max-width: 95%;
                margin: 2rem auto 0;
                padding: 25px 20px;
            }

            .right-card-list li {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding: 0.6rem;
            }

            /* Buttons: Keep side by side on tablet (992px+), but allow wrap */
            .d-flex.gap-3 {
                gap: 0.8rem;
            }

            .animated-btn {
                min-width: 120px; /* Smaller on tablet to fit side by side */
                padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem;
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .hero-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }

            .hero-features li {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding-left: 1.2rem;
            }

            .hero-stats {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding: 0.8rem;
            }

            .right-card h5 {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }

            /* Buttons: Stack vertically only on very small phones for usability */
            .d-flex.gap-3 {
                flex-direction: column; /* Stack on phone */
                gap: 0.8rem;
            }

            .animated-btn {
                min-width: 100%; /* Full width when stacked */
                max-width: none;
                padding: 0.9rem;
            }

            /* Stagger animations less aggressively on mobile */
            .hero-features li {
                animation-delay: 0.1s !important;
            }
        }

        /* Ensure animations work with Animate.css */
        .animate__animated {
            animation-duration: 1s;
        }

        .hero-left {
            animation: animate__fadeInLeft 1s ease-out;
        }

        .hero-right {
            animation: animate__fadeInRight 1s ease-out;
        }

	

/* Feature Cards */
.feature-card {
  padding: 22px 18px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #333;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(.48,.31,.64,.97);
  cursor: pointer;
  min-height: 194px;
  position: relative;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px) rotate(-1deg);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px #065fd442;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 2px solid #065fd442;
}
.feature-card img {
  
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.feature-card:hover img {
  filter: grayscale(0%) blur(0px);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Sidebar Card */
.sidebar-card {
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.sidebar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.10);
}
.sidebar-card input,
.sidebar-card select {
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
}

/* Need More Card */
.need-more-card {
  background: linear-gradient(85deg, #ffffff 70%, #fee6e9 100%);
  border: none;
  min-height: 150px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.need-more-card a.btn {
  font-size: 16px;
  background-color: #493aff00;
  background-image: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  border: none;
  transition: background 0.15s, transform 0.2s;
}
.need-more-card a.btn:hover {
  background-color: #a71828;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Reusable animated button class */
.animated-btn {
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.animated-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}


/* NEW: Responsive Tweaks */
@media (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 992px) {
  .right-card { max-width: 100%; }
  .sidebar-card { padding: 20px 8px; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .sticky-sidebar {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
  }
  .right-card,
  .sidebar-card {
    margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding: 38px 0;
  }
  .right-card {
    max-width: 95%;
    margin-top: 2rem;
  }
  .need-more-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .need-more-card img {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

/* Minor extras */
.btn:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.1rem #d4323e7d;
  outline: none;
}

/*  top-tier curriculum*/
.curriculum-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.module-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-left: 6px solid #dc3545;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.module-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.module-card .toggle-btn {
  border: none;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.timeline {
  border-left: 2px solid #f1f1f1;
  padding-left: 25px;
}

.timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 6px;
  top: 5px;
  bottom: 20px;
  width: 10px;
  
  z-index: 1;
}

.sidebar-card {
  border: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.sidebar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.sidebar-card input,
.sidebar-card select {
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px;
}

.btn-danger {
  background-color: #dc3545;
  border-color: #dc3545;
}

.btn-danger:hover {
  background-color: #b02a37;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .timeline::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .module-card {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 4px solid #dc3545;
  }
}
 /* === Timeline vertical line === */
.timeline {
  border-left: 3px solid #dc3545;
  padding-left: 30px;
  position: relative;
}

/* === Red dots on timeline === */
.module-card {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #fff;
  padding-left: 30px; /* Extra spacing for the red dot */
}

.module-card .timeline-marker {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: -45px;
  top: 24px;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: #dc3545;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid #fff;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* === Chevron Icon Button === */
.toggle-btn {
  border: none;
  background-color: transparent;
}

.toggle-btn i {
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.toggle-btn[aria-expanded="true"] i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* === Badges and Tags === */
.badge {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.4em 0.6em;
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
}

/* === End block with light background === */
.bg-light.rounded-4 {
  border-left: 3px solid #072e85;
}

.module-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    /* Module card styling */
    .module-card {
      border-radius: 1rem;
      box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      background: white;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }

    .module-card:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.4);
    }

    .toggle-btn i {
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .toggle-btn.collapsed i {
      transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    .module-details {
      margin-top: 15px;
      display: none;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: #444;
    }

    /* Skills badges */
    .skill-badge {
      background: #f5f5f5;
      color: #444;
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      margin: 4px 6px 6px 0;
      display: inline-block;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }
    .skill-badge:hover {
      background: #dc3545;
      color: white;
    }

    /* Sticky sidebar cards */
    .sidebar-card {
      border-radius: 1rem;
      background: white;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
      .timeline {
        border-left: none;
        padding-left: 0;
        margin-left: 0;
      }
      .timeline-point::before {
        left: auto;
        top: auto;
      }
    }
	.industry-tools-section {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 22px 18px;
}

.tools-card {
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: #fafbfc;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.tool-box {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #eff2f4;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(60,60,60,0.07);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.18s, border 0.17s;
  min-height: 94px;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.tool-box:hover,
.tool-box:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(200,20,20,0.13);
  border: 1.5px solid #072e85;
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
}
.tool-box img {
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.82;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.tool-label {
  color: #232629;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1px;
  text-align: center;
}
.tools-card .row {
  margin-left: 2px;
  margin-right: 2px;
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 992px) {
  .tools-card { max-width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .tools-card { padding-left: 6px; padding-right: 6px; }
  .tool-box { min-height: 80px; }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .tool-box { min-height: 60px; padding: 10px 3px; }
  .tool-label { font-size: 13px; }
}
       .py-5 {
            padding-top: 5rem !important;
            padding-bottom: 5rem !important;
        }

        .bg-light {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%); /* Subtle gradient for depth */
            position: relative;
        }

        .bg-light::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><defs><pattern id="grain" width="100" height="100" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse"><circle cx="25" cy="25" r="1" fill="%23ffffff10"/><circle cx="75" cy="75" r="0.5" fill="%23ffffff05"/></pattern></defs><rect width="100" height="100" fill="url(%23grain)"/></svg>') repeat;
            opacity: 0.05;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .container_hero {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding-left: 22px; /* Consistent with previous sections */
            padding-right: 22px;
            max-width: 1315px;
        }

        /* Heading Enhancements */
        .heading-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #333;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .heading-title span {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
        }

        .text-muted.fs-5 {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: #6c757d !important;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        /* Feature Card Enhancements */
        .feature-card {
            padding: 30px 25px; /* Increased padding for breathing room */
            border-radius: 20px; /* More rounded */
            border: none;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95); /* Glassmorphism effect */
            backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
            color: #333;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); /* Softer, larger shadow */
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); /* Smoother easing */
            cursor: default; /* Changed from pointer since whole card hover might not be ideal */
            min-height: 200px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .feature-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
            border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
        }

        .feature-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px); /* Subtle lift on hover */
            box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(7, 46, 133, 0.2); /* Subtle border glow */
        }

        /* Header Row Enhancements */
        .row.bg-light.text-center.fw-semibold.py-3.border-bottom.rounded-top {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa, #e9ecef) !important;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            border-bottom: 2px solid #dee2e6;
            border-radius: 15px 15px 0 0 !important;
            margin: -30px -25px 20px -25px; /* Overlap with card padding */
            padding: 20px 25px !important;
            position: relative;
        }

        .col-md-4.text-primary {
            color: #072e85 !important;
            font-weight: 700;
            position: relative;
        }

        .col-md-4[style*="color: #dc3545"] {
            color: #f9f9f9 !important;
				font-weight: 700;
				background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
				padding: 10px;
				border-radius: 8px;
        }

        .col-md-4.text-secondary {
            color: #6c757d !important;
            font-weight: 600;
            background: rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.05);
            padding: 10px;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }

        /* Comparison Rows Enhancements */
    .container {
    
}

.feature-card {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.comparison-row {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    padding: 15px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.comparison-row:hover {
    background: rgba(7, 46, 133, 0.02);
    transform: scale(1.01);
    border-left: 4px solid #00d4ff;
}

.col-md-4.fw-medium {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #495057;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2rem;
}

.col-md-4.fw-medium::before {
    content: '\f05a';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: #072e85;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.comparison-row:hover .col-md-4.fw-medium::before {
    color: #00d4ff;
}

.highlight-cell {
   background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgb(40 60 167 / 10%), rgb(20 85 212 / 10%));
    border-left: 4px solid #2856a7;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.comparison-row:hover .highlight-cell {
    border-left-color: #00d4ff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.15), rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.15));
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.col-md-4.text-muted {
    background: rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.05);
    border-left: 4px solid #6c757d;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #6c757d;
    font-style: italic;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.comparison-row:hover .col-md-4.text-muted {
    border-left-color: #dc3545;
    background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.05);
}

/* Responsive Fixes */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .feature-card {
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .col-md-4 {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .col-md-4.fw-medium {
        padding-left: 0;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .col-md-4.fw-medium::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .highlight-cell, .col-md-4.text-muted {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 8px;
        text-align: left;
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 2px solid;
        border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
    }

    .highlight-cell {
        border-top-color: #28a745;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .col-md-4.text-muted {
        border-top-color: #6c757d;
    }

    .comparison-row:hover {
        border-left: none;
        transform: none;
    }

    .comparison-row:hover .highlight-cell {
        transform: none;
    }
}

/* alumni section */

    .alumni-section {
      padding: 60px 20px;
    }
    .alumni-section h2 {
      font-weight: 700;
    }
    .alumni-section h2 span {
      color: #072e85;
    }
    /* Card Style */
    .alumni-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0px 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      padding: 20px;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    .alumni-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
    }
    /* Profile */
    .alumni-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .alumni-img {
      position: relative;
    }
    .alumni-img img {
      width: 56px;
      height: 56px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }
    .linkedin-badge {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      right: -2px;
      background: #0A66C2;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 14px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      padding: 3px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    .alumni-name {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin: 0;
    }
    /* Career path */
    .career-path {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .career-item {
      text-align: left;
    }
    .career-item span {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .arrow {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: #e63946;
      margin: 0 10px;
    }
    /* Button */
    .schedule-btn {
      background-color: #493aff00;
      background-image: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      padding: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 6px;
      transition: background 0.3s;
    }
    .schedule-btn:hover {
      background-color: #d62828;
    }
	
	/*  deval and tomar sir profile*/
	    .faculty-section {
      padding: 22px 18px;
    }
    .faculty-section h2 {
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .faculty-section h2 span {
      color: #072e85;
    }
    /* Tabs */
    .nav-tabs {
      border: none;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }
    .nav-tabs .nav-link {
      border: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #333;
    }
    .nav-tabs .nav-link.active {
      border-bottom: 3px solid #072e85;
      color: #072e85;
      background: none;
    }
    /* Card */
    .faculty-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: 0px 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      padding: 25px 20px;
      text-align: center;
      height: 100%;
      transition: all 0.4s ease;
    }
    .faculty-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.04);
      box-shadow: 0px 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    }
    .faculty-card img {
      width: 110px;
      height: 110px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      border: 3px solid #f1f1f1;
    }
    .faculty-name {
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .faculty-title {
      color: #666;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .faculty-logo img {
      height: 28px;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .faculty-desc {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #444;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .faculty-links a {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #0A66C2;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .faculty-links a:hover {
      color: #004182;
    }
    .faculty-links i {
      font-size: 1rem;
      margin-left: 4px;
    }
    /* Carousel Controls */
    .carousel-control-prev-icon,
    .carousel-control-next-icon {
      background-color: #e63946;
      border-radius: 50%;
      padding: 15px;
    }
	
	/* add new css timeline */
	.step-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-left: 4px solid  #072e85;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.skill-badge {
  background: #f8f9fa;
  color: #212529;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  margin: 3px 4px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.skill-badge:hover {
  background: #dc3545;
  color: white;
}

.toggle-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.toggle-btn[aria-expanded="true"] i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

	
	
	/* video testimonal */
.testimonial-slider-section {
  background: #ffffff;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.video-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  display: block;
  border: none;
}

.testimonial-info {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 15px 18px 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.testimonial-info img {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid #dc3545;
}

.testimonial-info h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #dc3545;
}

.testimonial-info p {
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #444;
}

.swiper {
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.swiper-slide {
  width: 320px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .swiper-slide {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* cta  */

.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff, #f8f9fa);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  margin: 40px 20px;
  padding: 22px 18px;
  
}

.cta-content h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #212529;
}

.cta-content p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #6c757d;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.cta-image {
  max-height: 320px;
  width: auto;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

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

.btn-danger {
  background-color: #0c53db;
    background-image: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  border: none;
  width:250px;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-danger:hover {
  background-color: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .cta-content {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cta-content p {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .cta-image {
    max-height: 250px;
  }
}
  .profile-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .profile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  }

  .profile-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .profile-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 337px; /* badi image */
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 15px;
  }

  .profile-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
  }

  .profile-name {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .profile-title {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .profile-desc {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #555;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
.dual-slider-section {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 50px 0;
}

/* Common slider styling */
.slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.slide-track {
  display: flex;
  width: calc(200px * 10); /* 5 images duplicated for seamless loop */
  animation: scroll-left 20s linear infinite;
}

.slide-track .slide {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 200px;
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.slide img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Bottom slider scroll opposite */
.slider-bottom .slide-track {
  animation: scroll-right 20s linear infinite;
}

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes scroll-left {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@keyframes scroll-right {
  0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); }
}

.comparison-section {
  background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  padding: 4rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

.comparison-header {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  color: #000;
}

.highlight-red {
  color: #ffc107; /* Contrast ke liye bright yellow */
}

.comparison-table .row {
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #222;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  cursor: default;
}

.comparison-table .row:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(12, 83, 219, 0.3);


  cursor: pointer;
}

.row-header {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.title-col {
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: #072e85;
}

.upgrad-box {
  background-color: #fef2f2;
  border-left: 5px solid #0c53db;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #0c53db;
}

.check::before {
  content: "✔️";
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: #28a745;
}

.cross::before {
  content: "❌";
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: #dc3545;
}

.feature-icon::before {
  content: "✈️";
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: #0c53db;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .title-col,
  .upgrad-box,
  .col-12.text-muted {
    text-align: left !important;
	
  }
}
 @keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-15px); }
  }

  .gradient-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  }

  .gradient-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
	color:white;
  }

  @media(max-width: 991px) {
    .cta-section {
      text-align: center;
    }
    .cta-section .cta-content {
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
  }

/* footer */
  .footer {
    background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
    color: #eee;
    padding: 60px 0 30px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .footer h5 {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .footer p {
    color: #ddd;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .footer a {
    color: #ccc;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .footer a:hover {
    color: #fff;
  }

  .footer .social-icons a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 8px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: #eee;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  .footer .social-icons a:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: #0d6efd;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #ccc;
  }
   .hover-effect:hover {
      color: #ffc107 !important;
      text-decoration: underline;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
  /* responsive logo*/
  .responsive-logo {
  width: 120px;
  height: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .responsive-logo {
    width: 90px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .responsive-logo {
    width: 70px;
  }
}
/* header button responsive */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .responsive-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}

/* features*/
  .feature-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }

  .feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  }

  .feature-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #072e85;
  }

  .check-badge {
    color: #28a745;
    font-weight: bold;
  }

  .cross-badge {
    color: #dc3545;
    font-weight: bold;
  }

  .comparison-row {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    padding: 1.2rem 0;
  }

  .comparison-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .highlight {
    background-color: #f7faff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 1rem;
  }
  /* video testimonal */
.testimonial-slider-section {
    background: white !important;
    padding: 50px 22px !important; /* Left & right = 22px */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-slider-section::before {
    display: none;
}

.container_video {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding-left: 22px;
    padding-right: 22px;
    max-width: 1315px;
    margin: auto;
}

.display-6 {
    color: #333 !important;
    text-shadow: none;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
}

.display-6 i {
    color: #0c53db;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.swiper {
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: white !important;
    border: 1px solid #e9ecef !important;
    border-radius: 15px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
    display: none;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-color: #4facfe;
}

.video-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 0;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.video-container:hover {
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

.video-container iframe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.video-container::after {
    content: '\f04b';
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    color: white;
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 2;
}

.video-container:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.testimonial-info {
    padding: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
}

.testimonial-info img {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #dee2e6;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .testimonial-info img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    border-color: #4facfe;
}

.testimonial-info div {
    flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-info h6 {
    color: #333;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.testimonial-info .text-muted {
    font-size: 0.9em;
    color: #6c757d !important;
}

.testimonial-info a {
    color: #4facfe !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.testimonial-info a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
    color: #007bff !important;
}

.testimonial-info p:last-child {
    color: #555;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1em;
    margin-top: 10px;
    border-left: 3px solid #4facfe;
    padding-left: 15px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: #dee2e6;
    opacity: 1;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    margin: 0 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #4facfe;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* ✅ Responsive Updates */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-slider-section {
        padding: 30px 18px !important;
    }

    .container_video {
        padding-left: 18px;
        padding-right: 18px;
    }

    .display-6 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        margin: 0 5px;
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .video-container::after {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .testimonial-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .testimonial-info img {
        align-self: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .display-6 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .testimonial-info p:last-child {
        font-size: 0.95em;
        padding-left: 10px;
    }

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

  /* *Result button */
  .alumni-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 15px rgba(255, 75, 43, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.alumni-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 20px rgba(255, 65, 100, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color:white;
}

.alumni-btn::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, right 0.3s ease;
}

.alumni-btn:hover::after {
  right: 15px;
  opacity: 1;
}
.features-curriculum-wrapper {
  background: #fff; /* or any desired background */
}

.sticky-sidebar-wrapper {
  z-index: 10;
}

/* *faq section*/
.faq-container {
    max-width: 1315px;
    width: 100%;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 30px;
    margin: 40px auto;
}

.faq-header {
    background: white;
    color: #1f1f1f;
    padding: 20px 10px 40px;
    text-align: center;
}

.faq-header h1 {
    font-size: 2.3em;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e1e1e;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq-header p {
    font-size: 1.1em;
    color: #555;
    margin: 0;
}

.faq-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}

/* ✅ FAQ item with left border */
.faq-item {
    border-left: 4px solid rgb(7, 46, 133);
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* ✅ Question section */
.faq-question {
    padding: 18px 24px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1f1f1f;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 1rem 1rem 0 0;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-question:hover {
    background: #eef3fc;
}

.faq-question::after {
    content: '+';
    font-size: 1.5em;
    color: rgb(7, 46, 133);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-question.active::after {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* ✅ Stylish Answer section */
.faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #f0f4ff;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    padding: 0 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.faq-answer.active {
    max-height: 500px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    box-shadow: inset 0px 2px 10px rgba(7, 46, 133, 0.1);
}

.faq-answer p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #444;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

    .faq-header h1 {
        font-size: 1.8em;
    }
}
/* cta */
 .cta-section {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%); /* Subtle gradient for depth */
            padding: 60px 0; /* Increased padding for better breathing room */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .cta-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><defs><pattern id="grain" width="100" height="100" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse"><circle cx="25" cy="25" r="0.5" fill="%23072e8510"/><circle cx="75" cy="75" r="0.3" fill="%23072e8505"/></pattern></defs><rect width="100" height="100" fill="url(%23grain)"/></svg>') repeat;
            opacity: 0.02; /* Very subtle texture */
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

       

        .cta-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95); /* Glassmorphism for modern look */
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 20px; /* More rounded */
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); /* Enhanced shadow */
            border: none;
            padding: 40px 30px; /* Increased padding */
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94); /* Smooth easing */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Updated Accent Bar with New Blue Gradient */
        .cta-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 5px;
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%); /* New blue gradient for top bar */
            border-radius: 20px 20px 0 0;
        }

        .cta-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px); /* Subtle lift on hover */
            box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        }

        /* Left Content Enhancements */
        .cta-left h5 {
            font-size: 1.8rem; /* Larger for impact */
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #333;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .cta-left h5 i {
            color: #0c53db; /* Blue icon to match theme */
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            animation: pulse 2s infinite; /* Subtle pulsing icon */
        }

        @keyframes pulse {
            0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
            50% { transform: scale(1.1); }
        }

        /* Updated Span with Blue Gradient for Consistency */
        .cta-left h5 span {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%); /* New blue gradient on span */
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
            background-clip: text;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .cta-left p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        /* Updated Button with New Blue Gradient */
        .cta-btn {
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #0c53db 12%, #072e85 46%); /* New blue gradient for button */
            border: none;
            color: white;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 12px 30px; /* Larger padding */
            border-radius: 50px; /* Pill-shaped */
            text-decoration: none;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(12, 83, 219, 0.3); /* Blue shadow to match */
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            min-width: 180px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .cta-btn::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;
        }

        .cta-btn:hover::before {
            left: 100%; /* Shine effect */
        }

        .cta-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.05); /* Lift and scale */
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(12, 83, 219, 0.4); /* Enhanced blue shadow */
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            background: linear-gradient(166deg, #072e85 12%, #0c53db 46%); /* Reverse gradient on hover for depth */
        }

        /* Right Image Enhancements */
        .cta-right {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .cta-image {
            max-width: 100%; /* Responsive max-width */
            height: auto;
            border-radius: 15px; /* Rounded image */
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); /* Enhanced shadow */
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
            transform: translateY(0);
            border: 3px solid transparent; /* Subtle border */
        }

        .cta-card:hover .cta-image {
            transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.05); /* Lift and scale on card hover */
            border-color: rgba(12, 83, 219, 0.2); /* Blue tint on hover */
        }

        /* Additional Attractiveness: Subtle Floating Elements */
        .cta-card::after {
            content: '\f072'; /* Cloud icon for aviation theme */
            font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
            font-weight: 900;
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            color: rgba(12, 83, 219, 0.1); /* Faint blue cloud */
            font-size: 3rem;
            z-index: 0;
            animation: float 3s ease-in-out infinite;
        }

        @keyframes float {
            0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
            50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
        }

        .cta-left, .cta-right {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1; /* Above floating elements */
        }

        /* Animations */
        .animate__animated {
            animation-duration: 0.8s;
        }

        .cta-left {
            animation: animate__fadeInLeft 1s ease-out;
        }

        .cta-right {
            animation: animate__fadeInRight 1s ease-out;
            animation-delay: 0.3s; /* Staggered */
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .cta-section {
                padding: 40px 0; /* Reduce padding on tablet */
            }

            .cta-card {
                padding: 30px 20px;
                margin: 0 10px; /* Add margin for smaller screens */
            }

            .cta-left h5 {
                font-size: 1.5rem;
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 5px;
            }

            .cta-left p {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .cta-btn {
                min-width: 160px;
                padding: 10px 25px;
            }

            .cta-image {
                max-width: 250px; /* Slightly smaller on tablet */
            }

            .cta-card::after {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
                top: 15px;
                right: 15px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .cta-section {
                padding: 30px 0;
            }

            .cta-card {
                padding: 25px 15px;
                text-align: center; /* Center everything on mobile */
            }

            .cta-left {
                order: 2; /* Image first on mobile for better flow */
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }

            .cta-right {
                order: 1;
            }

            .cta-left h5 {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }

            .cta-left p {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            }

            .cta-btn {
                min-width: 100%; /* Full width on mobile */
                padding: 12px 20px;
            }

            .cta-image {
                max-width: 200px; /* Smaller on mobile */
                margin-bottom: 15px;
            }

            /* Reduce stagger on mobile */
            .cta-right {
                animation-delay: 0.1s;
            }

            .cta-card::after {
                display: none; /* Hide floating icon on mobile to save space */
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            

            .cta-left h5 {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .cta-image {
                max-width: 180px;
            }
        }