:root {
    --bs-primary: #1d4784; /* MATS Blue */
    --bs-primary-rgb: 29, 71, 132;
  }

  body,html,* {
    font-family: "Google Sans", sans-serif;
    font-optical-sizing: auto;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background-color: #1d4784 !important;
    border-color: #1d4784 !important;
    color: #000 !important;
  }
  .btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #e07f15 !important;
    border-color: #e07f15 !important;
  }
  .btn-warning{
    background-color: #1d4784 !important;
    border-color: #1d4784 !important;
  }
 .bg-warning {
    background-color: #1d4784 !important;
    border-color: #1d4784 !important;
  }
  
  .btn-know {
    background-color: #1d4784 !important;
    border-color: #1d4784 !important;
    color: #fff !important;
  }


  .fs-12 {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .fs-14 {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .cursor-pointer {
    cursor: pointer;
  }

ul#pills-tab {
    gap: 10px;
    font-weight: bold;
}
ul#pills-tab .nav-link {
    color: #1d4784;
    border: 1px solid;
}
.nav-pills .nav-link.active, .nav-pills .show>.nav-link {
    color: #fff !important;
    background: transparent linear-gradient(270deg, #1d4784 0%, #112b50 100%) 0% 0% no-repeat padding-box;
}

.banner-image {
    max-height: 550px;
}

.owl-carousel .owl-stage {
    display: flex;
    padding: 2px;
  }
  
  .owl-carousel .owl-item {
    display: flex;
    height: auto;
  }
  
  .owl-carousel .card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .timeline::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    left: 5%;
    width: 90%;
    height: 3px;
    background: #dee2e6;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  
  .step-box {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  
  .step-circle {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: #1d4784;
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: auto;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }

  .layer {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    z-index: 0;
  }

  .form-select {
padding: 1rem 2.25rem .375rem .75rem !important;
  }
  #timer {
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 18px;
}
.banner-content {
  top: 50%;
}

.quote {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #333;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
  position: relative;
}

.btn-custom {
  background-color :#ED923D  !important;
  color: #fff;
  
  }

  .btn_primary_outline {
    background-color: transparent !important;
    border-color: #1d4784 !important;
    color: #1d4784 !important;
    font-weight: bold;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
}



.text-warning {
    color: #1d4784 !important;
}

.text-primary {
    color: #1d4784 !important;
}
/* MATS University - Strict Premium Design System */
:root {
    --primary-color: #1d4784; /* Precision MATS Blue */
    --accent-color: #1d4784;  /* Precision MATS Orange */
    --accent-hover: #e07f15;
    --navy-dark: #112b50;
    --bg-light: #F8F9FA;
    --bg-blue-light: #E6F0FF; /* Career Overlay Blue */
    --text-dark: #1d4784;
    --text-muted: #64748B;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --border-light: #EDEDED;
    --stat-bg: #FFFBE6;
    --stat-border: #FFE58F;
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

body {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.6;
    background-color: #fff;
}

.text-navy { color: var(--primary-color); }
.bg-navy { background-color: var(--primary-color); }
.btn-navy { background-color: var(--primary-color); color: #fff; border: none; }
.btn-navy:hover { background-color: var(--navy-dark); color: #fff; }

/* Navbar */
.navbar { background: #fff; }
.navbar-brand img { max-height: 50px; }

/* Hero Section */
.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002147 0%, #003366 100%), url('../../images/image (1).webp');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-blend-mode: overlay;
    padding: 80px 0;
    color: #fff;
    min-height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-tag {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-title {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 54px !important;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero-title span { color: var(--accent-color); }

.thumb-card {
    width: 100%;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 2.5px solid #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.thumb-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.thumb-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 75px;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.thumb-info {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 6px 5px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
}
.course-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}
.specializations {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Hero Form */
.hero-form-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.modern-input {
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1.5px solid #E2E8F0;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.modern-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,198,0,0.1);
}

.section-header-wrap {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 16px; 
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}
.section-heading-brand {
    font-size: 28px; /* Refined desktop size */
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1d4784;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}
.section-padding {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-header-wrap {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
    .section-heading-brand {
        font-size: 24px; /* Refined mobile size */
    }
    .section-padding {
        padding-top: 40px !important;
        padding-bottom: 40px !important;
    }
    .hero-form-card{
        padding: 20px !important;
    }
    .hero-section {
        padding: 40px 0 !important;
    }
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 34px !important;
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}

/* Global Border Radius Standardization */
.btn, .form-control, .modern-input, .program-card, .WhyAmity_card__yDlhK, .Accreditation_card__rzn5_, .hero-form-card, .minimal-guidance-banner, .CareerImpactLeftBlockMba_card_item__BTMyR {
    border-radius: 8px !important;
}

/* Sections */
.section-title { font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.25rem; line-height: 1.2; }

/* Program Cards Uniformity */
.program-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}
/* Banner Refinement */
.blue-banner-full {
    background: #1d4784;
    border-radius: 24px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 280px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.banner-ellipse-bg {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 60%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: left;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-content-z {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.minimal-guidance-banner {
    background: #1d4784;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(29, 71, 132, 0.15);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.minimal-guidance-banner::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Placement Logos */
.partner-logo-box {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 15px;
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.partner-logo-box:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* Career Overlay */
.career-overlay-card {
    background: var(--bg-blue-light) !important;
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    border: none;
}
.program-card img {
    height: 200px !important;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}
.program-card .p-3 {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.program-card .btn-navy {
    margin-top: auto;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Recruiter Marquee */
.marquee-container { overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; padding: 20px 0; background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; }
.marquee-content { display: inline-flex; animation: marquee 30s linear infinite; }
@keyframes marquee { 0% { transform: translateX(0); } 100% { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.modern-recruiter-card { 
    background: transparent; 
    border: none; 
    border-radius: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
    height: 60px; /* Reduced from 90px */
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    justify-content: center; 
    margin: 0 35px; 
    min-width: 140px; 
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.modern-recruiter-logo {
    height: 35px; /* Reduced from 65px */
    width: auto;
    filter: none; /* Colorful by default */
    opacity: 1;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.modern-recruiter-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.modern-recruiter-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

/* Why Amity */
.why-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}
.why-icon-round {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--bg-yellow-light);
    color: var(--accent-color);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Modal */
.modal-content { border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; }
.modal-header { background: var(--primary-color); color: #fff; padding: 30px; border: none; }
.modal-body { padding: 40px; }

/* Buttons */
.btn-yellow { background-color: var(--accent-color); color: var(--primary-color); border: none; }
.btn-yellow:hover { background-color: var(--accent-hover); color: #1d4784; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255,198,0,0.3); }

/* 9. Career Impact - Precise Screenshot Match */
.CareerImpactMba_root__0ZHTS {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}
.CareerImpactMba_supportBtn__4bmw_ {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.CareerImpactMba_supportBtn__4bmw_:hover {
    background-color: var(--navy-dark);
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Stats Card - Sleek Navy Depth */
.CareerImpactLeftBlockMba_card_item__BTMyR {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 25px 20px;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
    border-bottom: 4px solid #1d4784; /* Thinned to 4px as requested */
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.CareerImpactLeftBlockMba_card_item__BTMyR:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.impact-num {
    color: #1d4784;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-variant-numeric: lining-nums;
}
.impact-txt {
    color: #64748b;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.CareerImpactMba_career_impact_left__aGaYM .row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem;
    --bs-gutter-y: 1.5rem;
}
.card-icon-corner {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 12px;
    right: 15px;
    width: 70px;
    height: 55px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #CBD5E1; /* Professional brand slate */
}
.card-icon-corner svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Horizontal Career Slider - Synchronized Height */
.official-career-swiper {
    border-radius: 20px;
    height: 100%;
}
.CareerImpactRightBlockCardMba_root__O0kk_ {
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
}
.career-img-box {
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
}
.career-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}
.career-info-box {
    width: 50%;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 30px;
}
.career-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.career-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #1d4784;
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.career-list li::before {
    content: "\f00c"; /* FontAwesome Check */
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 2px;
    color: #1d4784; /* MATS Orange */
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Mobile Responsive Fixes */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .CareerImpactRightBlockCardMba_root__O0kk_ {
        flex-direction: row; /* Keep side-by-side as requested */
    }
    .career-img-box {
        width: 40%;
        height: auto;
    }
    .career-info-box {
        width: 60%;
        padding: 20px;
    }
    .CareerImpactMba_arrowLeft__8RH5X, .CareerImpactMba_arrowRight__zt0Ik {
        display: none; /* Hide arrows on mobile for better touch experience */
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .CareerImpactMba_career_impact_left__aGaYM {
        margin-bottom: 25px; /* Gap between stats and slider */
    }
    .impact-num {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
}

/* Floating Navigation Arrows (Desktop Only) */
.CareerImpactMba_arrowLeft__8RH5X, .CareerImpactMba_arrowRight__zt0Ik {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 10;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.CareerImpactMba_arrowLeft__8RH5X { left: -22px; }
.CareerImpactMba_arrowRight__zt0Ik { right: -22px; }

.CareerImpactMba_arrowLeft__8RH5X::after, .CareerImpactMba_arrowRight__zt0Ik::after {
    content: "";
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-top: 2px solid #64748b;
    border-left: 2px solid #64748b;
}
.CareerImpactMba_arrowLeft__8RH5X::after { transform: rotate(-45deg); margin-left: 2px; }
.CareerImpactMba_arrowRight__zt0Ik::after { transform: rotate(135deg); margin-right: 2px; }

/* Swiper Customization (Dots) */
.swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: #cbd5e1;
    opacity: 1;
}
.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #1d4784 !important;
    width: 25px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* Accreditation Section Styles */
.Accreditation_card__rzn5_ {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.Accreditation_card__rzn5_:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
.Accreditation_imageBox__VtG0l {
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.Accreditation_imageBox__VtG0l img {
    max-height: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}
.Accreditation_cardTitle__lI2Xb {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #1d4784;
}
.Accreditation_cardDescription__myWu1 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.Accreditation_divider__s69lB {
    border: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Why Amity Section Styles */
.WhyAmity_mainTitle__jHE_4 {
    color: #1d4784;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    position: relative;
}
.WhyAmity_divider___EvPs {
    border: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: #1d4784; /* Branded yellow divider */
    width: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 40px !important;
    opacity: 1;
}
.WhyAmity_card__yDlhK {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px;
    height: 100%;
}
.WhyAmity_icon__obElB {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    padding: 14px;
    background: rgba(29, 71, 132, 0.05); /* Light MATS Blue tint */
    border-radius: 14px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    /* Apply brand color filter to icons */
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(14%) sepia(34%) saturate(2256%) hue-rotate(195deg) brightness(97%) contrast(92%);
}
.WhyAmity_card__yDlhK:hover .WhyAmity_icon__obElB {
    background: #1d4784; /* MATS Orange on hover */
    filter: none; /* Show original color or keep it black for contrast */
    transform: scale(1.1);
}
.WhyAmity_cardTitle__092Ah {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 15px;
    color: #1d4784;
}
.WhyAmity_cardSubtitle__nu7_h {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #1d4784;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.WhyAmity_cardDesc__i40lo {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.WhyAmity_divider___EvPs {
    border: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    opacity: 1;
}

.marquee-container {
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 20px 0;
}
.marquee-content {
    display: inline-flex;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes marquee {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Strict Course Image Sizing */
.program-card img {
    height: 200px !important;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Course Title Styling */
.course-title {
    text-transform: capitalize;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 1;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 1.6em; /* Ensures spacing remains even if truncated */
}

/* Career Impact Hover */
.career-card {
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.career-card:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}
.career-card:hover p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important; }

/* Why Amity Hover */
.why-card { transition: var(--transition); }
.why-card:hover { border-color: var(--accent-color); background: #FFFBE6; }

/* Floating Buttons */
.floating-btns {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 1050;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.btn-whatsapp {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: #25D366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-whatsapp img { width: 35px; }
.btn-whatsapp:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }

.btn-scroll-top {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-scroll-top:hover { background: var(--accent-color); color: var(--primary-color); }

/* Footer Styling */
.footer {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    padding-left: 5px;
}
.footer-social a {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.footer-contact li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.footer-legal a {
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-legal a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* Fixed Mobile CTA Styles */
.modern-sticky-cta {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 1050;
}

.modern-cta-whatsapp {
    background-color: #25d366 !important;
    border-color: #25d366 !important;
}

.modern-cta-primary {
    background-color: #ED923D !important; /* Amity Gold */
    border-color: #ED923D !important;
}

.modern-cta-btn {
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.modern-cta-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: brightness(1.1);
}