/* ================= GLOBAL ================= */
body {
  font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.section-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
  content: "";
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d4af37, #f1c40f);
  display: block;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ================= BUTTONS ================= */
.btn {
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d4af37, #f1c40f);
  color: #000;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(212,175,55,.35);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f1c40f, #d4af37);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(212,175,55,.5);
}

.btn-admin {
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-admin:hover {
  background: #333;
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
.navbar {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

@media (max-width:768px){

.navbar-brand {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 0;
  color: #111;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.navbar-brand img {
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.navbar-brand:hover img {
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.1);
}

.nav-link {
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: #d4af37;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

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

/* ================= HERO ================= */
.hero {
  min-height:100vh;
  padding:120px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(13,44,84,.85), rgba(13,44,84,.85)),
    url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524995997946-a1c2e315a42f")
    center/cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
  animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease forwards;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 10px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero-buttons a {
  animation: fadeUp 1.5s ease forwards;
}

/* ================= PROCESS ================= */
.process-box {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.process-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

/* ================= COLLEGES ================= */
.card {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

.card img {
  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
}

/* ================= APPLY ================= */
.apply-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d2671, #c33764);
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.apply-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  animation: fadeUp 1s ease forwards;
}

.apply-card input,
.apply-card select {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.apply-card input:focus,
.apply-card select:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212,175,55,.35);
}

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */
.footer-title {
  color: #f5c542;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-link {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #f5c542;
}

.footer .name {
  color: #f5c542;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.footer p {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.border-bottom {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;
}

.copyright-section {
  background: #000;
  color: #ccc;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* ================= WHATSAPP ================= */
@media (max-width:480px){
.whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 28px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 999;
}

.whatsapp-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);
}
}

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .navbar-brand {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .apply-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .process-box {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-buttons a {
    display: block;
    margin: 10px 0;
  }
}


.founder-img {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
      text-align: center;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 4px solid #f1c40f;
}

/* ================= EDUCATION JOURNEY ================= */
.edu-journey {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d2c54, #1d2671);
  padding: 100px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.journey-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

/* Journey line */
.journey-wrapper::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1c40f, #ffffff);
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Steps */
.journey-step {
  width: 18%;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.step-dot {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background: #f1c40f;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.journey-step h5 {
  font-weight: 700;
}

.journey-step p {
  font-size: 14px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ================= PLANE (ONE TIME – NO UP FACE) ================= */
.journey-vehicle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0px;
  left: 0%;
  font-size: 36px;

  /* LOCK HORIZONTAL */
  transform: rotate(46deg);
  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;

  /* ONE TIME ONLY */
  animation: plane-move 7s linear infinite;
}

/* Plane movement */
@keyframes plane-move {
  from {
    left: 0%;
  }
  to {
    left: 96%;
  }
}

/* ================= GLOBAL ================= */
/*body {*/
/*  font-family: "Segoe UI", sans-serif;*/
/*  scroll-behavior: smooth;*/
/*  overflow-x: hidden;*/
/*}*/

/*.section-title {*/
/*  text-align: center;*/
/*  font-weight: 800;*/
/*  margin-bottom: 40px;*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*}*/

/*.section-title::after {*/
/*  content: "";*/
/*  width: 80px;*/
/*  height: 4px;*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d4af37, #f1c40f);*/
/*  display: block;*/
/*  margin: 12px auto 0;*/
/*  border-radius: 2px;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= BUTTONS ================= */
/*.btn {*/
/*  transition: all 0.35s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.btn-gold {*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #d4af37, #f1c40f);*/
/*  color: #000;*/
/*  font-weight: 600;*/
/*  border: none;*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(212,175,55,.35);*/
/*}*/

/*.btn-gold:hover {*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f1c40f, #d4af37);*/
/*  transform: translateY(-3px);*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(212,175,55,.5);*/
/*}*/

/*.btn-admin {*/
/*  background: #000;*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*  font-weight: 600;*/
/*}*/

/*.btn-admin:hover {*/
/*  background: #333;*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*  transform: scale(1.05);*/
/*}*/

/* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
/*.navbar {*/
/*  transition: all 0.3s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.navbar-brand {*/
/*  font-weight: 800;*/
/*  font-size: 1.3rem;*/
/*  padding-top: 0;*/
/*  padding-bottom: 0;*/
/*  line-height: 0;*/
/*  color: #111;*/
/*  letter-spacing: 0.5px;*/
/*}*/

/*.navbar-brand img {*/
/*  object-fit: contain;*/
/*  transition: transform 0.4s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.navbar-brand:hover img {*/
/*  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.1);*/
/*}*/

/*.nav-link {*/
/*  font-weight: 500;*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*}*/

/*.nav-link::after {*/
/*  content: "";*/
/*  position: absolute;*/
/*  left: 0;*/
/*  bottom: -4px;*/
/*  width: 0;*/
/*  height: 2px;*/
/*  background: #d4af37;*/
/*  transition: width 0.3s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.nav-link:hover::after {*/
/*  width: 100%;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= HERO ================= */
/*.hero {*/
/*  height: 100vh;*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(rgba(13,44,84,.85), rgba(13,44,84,.85)),*/
/*    url("https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1524995997946-a1c2e315a42f")*/
/*    center/cover no-repeat;*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*  display: flex;*/
/*  align-items: center;*/
/*}*/

/*.hero-overlay {*/
/*  position: absolute;*/
/*  inset: 0;*/
/*  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);*/
/*}*/

/*.hero-content {*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*  animation: fadeUp 1.2s ease forwards;*/
/*}*/

/*.hero h1 {*/
/*  font-size: 3rem;*/
/*  font-weight: 800;*/
/*}*/

/*.hero p {*/
/*  font-size: 1.2rem;*/
/*  margin-top: 10px;*/
/*  opacity: 0.9;*/
/*}*/

/*.hero-buttons a {*/
/*  animation: fadeUp 1.5s ease forwards;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= PROCESS ================= */
/*.process-box {*/
/*  background: #fff;*/
/*  padding: 30px;*/
/*  border-radius: 14px;*/
/*  font-weight: 600;*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);*/
/*  transition: all 0.35s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.process-box:hover {*/
/*  transform: translateY(-10px);*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.15);*/
/*}*/

/* ================= COLLEGES ================= */
/*.card {*/
/*  border-radius: 14px;*/
/*  overflow: hidden;*/
/*  transition: all 0.4s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.card:hover {*/
/*  transform: translateY(-8px);*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.15);*/
/*}*/

/*.card img {*/
/*  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= APPLY ================= */
/*.apply-section {*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1d2671, #c33764);*/
/*  padding: 80px 0;*/
/*}*/

/*.apply-card {*/
/*  background: #fff;*/
/*  padding: 30px;*/
/*  border-radius: 18px;*/
/*  animation: fadeUp 1s ease forwards;*/
/*}*/

/*.apply-card input,*/
/*.apply-card select {*/
/*  margin-bottom: 15px;*/
/*  border-radius: 10px;*/
/*  transition: all 0.3s ease;*/
/*}*/

/*.apply-card input:focus,*/
/*.apply-card select:focus {*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(212,175,55,.35);*/
/*}*/

/* ================= FOOTER ================= */
/*.footer-title {*/
/*  color: #f5c542;*/
/*  font-weight: 600;*/
/*}*/

/*.footer-link {*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*  text-decoration: none;*/
/*  font-size: 14px;*/
/*}*/

/*.footer-link:hover {*/
/*  color: #f5c542;*/
/*}*/

/*.footer .name {*/
/*  color: #f5c542;*/
/*  font-size: 14px;*/
/*  margin-bottom: 2px;*/
/*}*/

/*.footer p {*/
/*  font-size: 13px;*/
/*  margin: 0;*/
/*  opacity: 0.85;*/
/*}*/

/*.border-bottom {*/
/*  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1) !important;*/
/*}*/

/*.copyright-section {*/
/*  background: #000;*/
/*  color: #ccc;*/
/*  font-size: 13px;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= WHATSAPP ================= */
/*.whatsapp-btn {*/
/*  position: fixed;*/
/*  right: 20px;*/
/*  bottom: 20px;*/
/*  font-size: 28px;*/
/*  background: #25d366;*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*  padding: 12px 16px;*/
/*  border-radius: 50%;*/
/*  text-decoration: none;*/
/*  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3);*/
/*  transition: all 0.3s ease;*/
/*  z-index: 999;*/
/*}*/

/*.whatsapp-btn:hover {*/
/*  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);*/
/*}*/

/* ================= ANIMATIONS ================= */
/*@keyframes fadeUp {*/
/*  from {*/
/*    opacity: 0;*/
/*    transform: translateY(40px);*/
/*  }*/
/*  to {*/
/*    opacity: 1;*/
/*    transform: translateY(0);*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
/*@media (max-width: 768px) {*/
/*  .hero h1 {*/
/*    font-size: 2.2rem;*/
/*  }*/

/*  .hero p {*/
/*    font-size: 1rem;*/
/*  }*/

/*  .navbar-brand {*/
/*    font-size: 1.1rem;*/
/*  }*/

/*  .apply-card {*/
/*    padding: 20px;*/
/*  }*/

/*  .process-box {*/
/*    margin-bottom: 20px;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/

/*@media (max-width: 480px) {*/
/*  .hero {*/
/*    text-align: center;*/
/*  }*/

/*  .hero-buttons a {*/
/*    display: block;*/
/*    margin: 10px 0;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/


/*.founder-img {*/
/*  width: 120px;*/
/*  height: 120px;*/
/*  border-radius: 50%;*/
/*      text-align: center;*/
/*  object-fit: cover;*/
/*  border: 4px solid #f1c40f;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= EDUCATION JOURNEY ================= */
/*.edu-journey {*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d2c54, #1d2671);*/
/*  padding: 100px 0;*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*  overflow: hidden;*/
/*}*/

/*.journey-wrapper {*/
/*  position: relative;*/
/*  display: flex;*/
/*  justify-content: space-between;*/
/*  margin-top: 80px;*/
/*}*/

/* Journey line */
/*.journey-wrapper::before {*/
/*  content: "";*/
/*  position: absolute;*/
/*  top: 32px;*/
/*  left: 0;*/
/*  right: 0;*/
/*  height: 4px;*/
/*  background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1c40f, #ffffff);*/
/*  border-radius: 10px;*/
/*}*/

/* Steps */
/*.journey-step {*/
/*  width: 18%;*/
/*  text-align: center;*/
/*  color: #fff;*/
/*}*/

/*.step-dot {*/
/*  width: 18px;*/
/*  height: 18px;*/
/*  background: #f1c40f;*/
/*  border-radius: 50%;*/
/*  display: inline-block;*/
/*  margin-bottom: 12px;*/
/*}*/

/*.journey-step h5 {*/
/*  font-weight: 700;*/
/*}*/

/*.journey-step p {*/
/*  font-size: 14px;*/
/*  opacity: 0.9;*/
/*}*/

/* ================= PLANE (ONE TIME – NO UP FACE) ================= */
/*.journey-vehicle {*/
/*  position: absolute;*/
/*  top: 0px;*/
/*  left: 0%;*/
/*  font-size: 36px;*/

  /* LOCK HORIZONTAL */
/*  transform: rotate(46deg);*/
/*  writing-mode: horizontal-tb;*/

  /* ONE TIME ONLY */
/*  animation: plane-move 7s linear infinite;*/
/*}*/

/* Plane movement */
/*@keyframes plane-move {*/
/*  from {*/
/*    left: 0%;*/
/*  }*/
/*  to {*/
/*    left: 96%;*/
/*  }*/
/*}*/