/* ============================================
   1. RESET & CORE THEME VARIABLES
   ============================================ */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
}

:root {
    --bg-dark-base: #030712;
    --surface-blue-tint: #1f2937;
    --brand-accent-indigo: #6366f1;
    --brand-yellow: #facc15;
    --brand-yellow-hover: #eab308;
    --text-slate: #f9fafb;
    --text-muted: #9ca3af;
    --site-max-width: 1360px;
    --global-yellow: #ffc600;
    --text-main: #0f172a;
    --accent-blue: #0f2d59;
    --theme-deafult: #0f2d59;
    --card-border: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.7);
    --card-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    --purple-primary: #5522e6;
    --purple-light: #f1edfe;
    --green: #24B14B;
    --green-light: #e9f7ec;
    --orange: #f47b20;
    --orange-light: #fef2e8;
    --bg-card: #ffffff;
    --bg-alert: #f6f3ff;
    --border-color: #e6e8f0;
    --bg-light: #f8fafc;
    --bg-card: #ffffff;
    --bg-alt: #f1f5f9;
    --bg-dark: #0f172a;
    --text-main: #1e293b;
    --text-light: #f8fafc;
    --primary: #6366f1;
    --primary-hover: #4f46e5;
    --primary-tint: #e0e7ff;
    --border-radius-md: 16px;
    --border-radius-sm: 8px;
    /* Material Elevation Shadows */
    --shadow-elevation-1: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-elevation-2: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --shadow-elevation-3: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    --shadow-elevation-hover: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);

    --transition-smooth: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    /* Authentic material easing */
}



h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    color: #212121;
}


.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}


body {
    background: #f4f6fb;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    font-size: clamp(0.6rem, 0.9375rem + 0.25vw, 0.9rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25;

}

/* Override Bootstrap navbar styles */
.navbar {
    --bs-navbar-padding-y: 0;
}

ul {
    padding-left: 0px;
    list-style-type: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

body.modal-open {
    overflow: hidden;
}

#wrapper {
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* ============================================
   2. SWIPER SLIDER
   ============================================ */

.swiper {
    width: 100%;
}

.swiper-wrapper {
    transition-timing-function: linear !important;
}

.swiper-slide {
    height: auto !important;
}


/* ============================================
   2. SCROLL TO TOP BUTTON
   ============================================ */
.scroll-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(253, 200, 0, 0.8);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    font-size: 18px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.scroll-to-top.show {
    display: flex;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.4s ease;
}

.scroll-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.5);
    color: #002147;
    background: #fff;
}

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

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

#preloader {
    background: #002147 url('/webpage/img/preloader.gif') no-repeat scroll center center;
    height: 100%;
    left: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 9999999;
}

/* ============================================
   3. HEADER & NAVIGATION BAR
   ============================================ */
header {
    background: rgb(15, 39, 73);
    /*background: rgba(11, 26, 48, 0.9);*/
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1000;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.header-container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 85px;
}

.logo-container-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    z-index: 9;
}

.logo-area {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
}

.logo-area .img-responsive {
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    mix-blend-mode: multiply;
    filter: contrast(1.1) brightness(1.05);
}

.logo-area .main-logo {
    height: 58px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.logo-area .badge-logo {
    height: 52px;
}

.logo {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f8fafc;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.logo span {
    color: var(--brand-yellow);
}

/* ============================================
   4. DESKTOP NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */
#desktop-nav {
    height: 100%;
}

#desktop-nav>ul {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 1.8rem;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li {
    position: static;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    list-style: none;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li>a {
    color: var(--text-slate);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: clamp(0.688rem, 0.6191rem + 0.3677vw, 0.95rem);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li.active>a,
#desktop-nav>ul>li>a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-yellow);
    background: transparent;
}

/* ============================================
   5. MEGA MENU
   ============================================ */
.mega-menu-area {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #0e223f;
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--brand-yellow);
    padding: 2rem 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 100;
}

.mega-menu-title {
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    color: var(--brand-yellow);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.mega-menu-inner {
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li:hover .mega-menu-area {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.mega-menu-inner>li {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.mega-menu-inner>li::before {
    display: none;
}

.mega-menu-area a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
}

.mega-menu-area a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(5px);
    background: transparent;
}

/* ============================================
   6. STANDARD DROPDOWN MENU
   ============================================ */
#desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    background: #0e223f;
    min-width: 270px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
    border-top: 3px solid var(--brand-yellow);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    z-index: 100;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li:hover>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li {
    list-style: none;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    background: transparent;
}

#desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-yellow);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    padding-left: 1.75rem;
}

/* ============================================
   7. CTA BUTTON
   ============================================ */
.apply-now-btn {
    background-color: var(--brand-yellow) !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 0.7rem !important;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.75rem !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgb(83 67 0 / 0.3);
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.apply-now-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--brand-yellow-hover) !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgb(83 67 0 / 0.3);
    color: #0f172a !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1360px) {
    .apply-now-btn {
        font-size: 10px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        padding: 0.5rem !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   8. MOBILE MENU TOGGLE
   ============================================ */
.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    z-index: 1001;
    padding: 0;
}

.menu-toggle span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ============================================
   9. HERO SECTION
   ============================================ */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    background: url('/webpage/img/bg/s-3.jpg');
    min-height: 60vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 85px;
}

.hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7, 15, 30, 0.7), rgba(7, 15, 30, 0.85));
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
}

.hero-content {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    top: 20%;
}

.hero-small-title {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* ============================================
   10. SEARCH FORM
   ============================================ */
.search-area {
    max-width: var(--site-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.search-area form {
    background: rgba(15, 76, 129, 0.85);
    padding: 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.form-flex-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0 -0.5rem;
}

.form-col {
    padding: 0 0.5rem;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-search-form-select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.2rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.6rem, 0.7429rem + 0.2857vw, 1rem);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #1e293b;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 4px;
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23475569' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3e%3cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3e%3c/polyline%3e%3c/svg%3e");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1.2rem center;
    background-size: 1.1em;
    cursor: pointer;
    outline: none;
}

.hero-search-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.95rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: clamp(0.6rem, 0.7429rem + 0.2857vw, 1rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    background-color: var(--brand-yellow);
    color: #0f172a;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.hero-search-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--brand-yellow-hover);
}

/* ============================================
   11. SERVICES GRID SECTION
   ============================================ */
.service1-area {
    background-color: #002349 !important;
    padding: 80px 0px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #ffcc00;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-title h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 0.9464rem + 0.8929vw, 1.75rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 45px !important;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.service-title h3 span {
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
}

.service-title h3 span::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: #ffcc00;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.custom-options-flex-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 10px;
}

.custom-option-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    position: relative;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.custom-icon-frame {
    margin-right: 18px;
}

.custom-icon-frame img {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.custom-option-card:hover .custom-icon-frame {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.custom-option-card:hover .custom-icon-frame img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.custom-option-label {
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin: 0;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-option-card:hover .custom-option-label {
    color: #ffffff;
}



/* ============================================
   12. FUN FACTS / COUNTER SECTION
   ============================================ */
.courses::after {
    content: '+';
}

.learners::after {
    content: 'k+';
}

.locations::after {
    content: '+';
}

.training::after {
    content: '%';
}

.counter-area .counter1-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.counter-area .counter1-box p {
    padding-top: 0;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.counter-area {
    padding: 80px 0px;
}

.bg-primary-deep {
    background-image: url('/webpage/img/bg/bg-2.jpg');
    position: relative;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.bg-primary-deep:before {
    content: "";
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: absolute;
    background-color: rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.9);
}

.counter-area {
    padding: 130px 0 135px;
    text-align: center;
}

.title-bar-counter {
    position: relative;
}

.title-bar-counter:before {
    content: "";
    height: 2px;
    width: 70px;
    background: #fdc800;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    z-index: 3;
}

.counter-area .counter1-box {
    display: flex;
}

.counter-area .counter1-box h2 {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 72px;
    flex: 1;
}

.counter-area .counter1-box p {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 18px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    flex: 2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: left;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ============================================
   13. FOOTER SECTION
   ============================================ */
.payment-method li {
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li:nth-child(2) {
    margin-right: 30px;
}

.footer-area-top {
    padding-left: 40px !important;
    padding-right: 40px !important;
}

.footer-area-bottom {
    padding-left: 40px;
    padding-right: 40px;
}

.footer-area-top {
    padding: 92px 0 50px;
    background: #002147;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-box {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-area-top p {
    color: #f5f5f5;
}

.footer-area-top h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-about {
    margin: 20px 0 35px;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-about p {
    font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li {
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li:first-child {
    margin-right: 30px;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li ul li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 15px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li ul li:before {
    content: "\f105";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    font-family: FontAwesome;
    color: #fdc800;
    top: 0;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li ul li a {
    color: #f5f5f5;
    transition: all 0.5s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .featured-links>li ul li a:hover {
    color: #fdc800;
}

.footer-area-top .corporate-address {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-area-top .corporate-address li {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #f5f5f5;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 30px;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-area-top .corporate-address li i {
    color: #fdc800;
    padding-right: 15px;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 3px;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-area-top .corporate-address li a {
    color: #f5f5f5;
}

.footer-area-top .corporate-address li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group {
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .form-control {
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0;
    border-radius: 0;
    text-transform: lowercase;
    color: #717a7f;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 13px;
    background-color: rgba(0, 8, 46, 0.3);
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .input-group-addon {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .input-group-addon button {
    border: 0;
    padding: 13px 17px 14px 17px;
    background-color: rgba(0, 8, 46, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .input-group-addon button i {
    color: #fdc800;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .input-group-addon button:hover {
    background: #fdc800;
}

.footer-area-top .newsletter-area .stylish-input-group .input-group-addon button:hover i {
    color: #002147;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li a {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border: 1px solid #2b5788;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 27px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li a i {
    color: #b3b3b3;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li a:hover {
    border: 1px solid #fdc800;
    background: #fdc800;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li a:hover i {
    color: #002147;
}

.footer-area-top .footer-social li:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
}

.footer-area-top .flickr-photos li {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 32%;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-area-top .flickr-photos li img:hover {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-bottom {
    background: #001a39;
    padding: 20px 0 0;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-area-bottom p {
    color: #999999;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-area-bottom p a {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
}

.footer-area-bottom p a:hover {
    color: #fdc800;
}

.footer-area-bottom .payment-method {
    text-align: right;
}

/* ============================================
   14. MODAL & OVERLAY STYLES
   ============================================ */
#selectionModal {
    top: 10%;
}

.modal-backdrop {
    z-index: 0;
}

body.modal-open {
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100vh;
}

#overlay {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    z-index: 2;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ============================================
   15. COUNTRY, CITY & COURSE LISTS
   ============================================ */
#countryList,
#courseList {
    max-height: 56vh;
    overflow-y: scroll;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

#countryList .list-group-item,
#cityList .list-group-item {
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
}

.list-group-item {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.countryList .list-group-item img {
    width: 12%;
}

.country-ul {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    gap: 5px;
    padding-left: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.country-ul li {
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* ============================================
   16. ALPHABET NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */
.alphabets {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.alphabet-btn {
    width: auto !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #212529;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    vertical-align: middle;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    border: 1px solid transparent !important;
    padding: .375rem .75rem !important;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-radius: .25rem !important;
    transition: color .15s ease-in-out, background-color .15s ease-in-out, border-color .15s ease-in-out, box-shadow .15s ease-in-out;
    height: auto !important;
}

.alphabet-btn.btn-outline-primary {
    color: #212529;
    border-color: #0d6efd;
}

.btn-outline-primary {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ============================================
   17. COURSE MODAL & TABS
   ============================================ */
.tab-category ul {
    left: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-right: 1px solid #DDD8F9;
    padding: 0 20px 0 10px;
}

.tab-category ul li {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #ECE9FF;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    list-style: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #1F1F25;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.tab-category ul li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #553CDF;
    transition: width 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.tab-category ul li:hover::before {
    width: 100%;
}

.tab-category ul li:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.tab-category {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 300px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

#style-3::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 0 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    background-color: #F5F5F5 !important;
}

#style-3::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 2px;
    background-color: #F5F5F5 !important;
}

.course_category_title {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

#courseList .list-group-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

#courseList .list-group-item:hover {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    transform: translateX(5px);
    border-color: #facc15;
}

#courseList .list-group-item .badge {
    background: #facc15;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    margin-left: 8px;
}

#courseItems .row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0 -10px;
}

#courseItems .col-md-4 {
    padding: 0 10px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

#courseItems .list-group {
    height: 100%;
}

#courseItems .list-group-item {
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    word-break: break-word;
}

/* ============================================
   18. ALERT STYLES
   ============================================ */
.alert-warning {
    box-shadow: 0px 2px 1px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0px 1px 1px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14), 0px 1px 3px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    background: none;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 10px;
}

/* ============================================
   19. CUSTOM SCROLLBAR
   ============================================ */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #f1f1f1;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--global-yellow, #facc15);
    border-radius: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--global-yellow, #facc15);
}

/* ============================================
   20. BOOTSTRAP OVERRIDES
   ============================================ */
.dropdown,
.dropdown-center,
.dropend,
.dropstart,
.dropup,
.dropup-center {
    position: relative;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 0;
}


ul,
ol {
    list-style: none;
}

.modal {
    z-index: 1055;
}

/* ============================================
   21. SELECT2 STYLES
   ============================================ */
.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single {
    background-color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ced4da;
    border-radius: 4px;
    height: 45px;
    padding: 5px;
}

.select2-container--default .select2-selection--single .select2-selection__rendered {
    line-height: 35px;
    color: #495057;
}

.select2-dropdown {
    border-color: #ced4da;
}

/* ============================================
   22. RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   ============================================ */
@media (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
    #desktop-nav>ul {
        gap: 0.7rem;
    }

    .apply-now-btn {
        padding: 0.5rem !important;

    }

}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .custom-options-flex-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .service-title h3 {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .logo-area .main-logo {
        height: 50px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    #desktop-nav {
        position: fixed;
        top: 85px;
        left: -100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: calc(100vh - 85px);
        background: var(--surface-blue-tint);
        overflow-y: auto;
        transition: left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
        z-index: 999;
    }

    #desktop-nav.active {
        left: 0;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 0;
        height: auto;
        padding-bottom: 3rem;
        width: 100%;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        height: auto;
        position: relative;
        display: block;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>a {
        padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .mega-menu-area,
    #desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) {
        position: static !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        display: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        transform: none !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        background: #081324 !important;
        border: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
        float: none !important;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li.open .mega-menu-area,
    #desktop-nav>ul>li.open>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) {
        display: block !important;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) {
        min-width: auto !important;
        border-radius: 0 !important;
        border-top: none !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li a {
        padding: 0.85rem 2rem 0.85rem 3rem !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li a:hover {
        padding-left: 3rem !important;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }

    .mega-menu-title {
        padding: 1rem 2rem 0.5rem 2rem !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    .mega-menu-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        padding: 0.5rem 2rem 1rem 2rem !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        gap: 0.5rem !important;
    }

    .mega-menu-inner>li {
        gap: 0.25rem !important;
    }

    .mega-menu-inner a {
        padding: 0.65rem 0 0.65rem 1rem !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    }

    .mega-menu-inner a:hover {
        transform: translateX(5px);
        padding-left: 1.5rem !important;
    }

    .apply-now-btn {
        margin: 1.5rem 2rem !important;
        display: inline-block;
        text-align: center;
        width: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .country-ul {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }

    .modal {
        top: 5%;
    }

    .modal-dialog {
        margin: 10px;
        max-width: calc(100% - 20px);
    }

    .modal-content {
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 15px;
    }

    .alphabets {
        gap: 4px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        max-height: 120px;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    .alphabet-btn {
        padding: .25rem .5rem !important;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        min-width: 35px;
    }

    #countryList .list-group-item,
    #cityList .list-group-item {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .countryList .list-group-item img {
        width: 20px;
        margin-right: 8px;
    }

    .tab-category {
        display: none;
    }

    #categorySelect {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 12px;
        font-size: 14px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        border: 1px solid #ddd;
        background: #fff;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    #courseList {
        max-height: 60vh;
    }

    #courseList .list-group-item {
        padding: 12px 15px;
        font-size: 14px;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    #courseList .list-group-item .badge {
        margin-top: 5px;
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        padding: 3px 6px;
    }

    #courseItems .row {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    #courseItems .col-md-4 {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
    }

    #courseItems .list-group-item {
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    #globalCourseSearch,
    #globalCountrySearch,
    #globalCitySearch {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 10px;
    }

    .row {
        margin: 0;
    }

    [class*="col-"] {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .course_category_title {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    .footer-area-bottom {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 17px 0;
    }

    .footer-area-bottom p {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-area-bottom .payment-method {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .custom-options-flex-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .service1-area {
        padding: 50px 15px !important;
    }

    .custom-option-card {
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }

    .service-title h3 {
        font-size: 21px;
        margin-bottom: 35px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
    .custom-options-flex-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .service1-area {
        padding: 50px 15px !important;
    }

    .custom-option-card {
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }

    .service-title h3 {
        font-size: 21px;
        margin-bottom: 35px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .logo-container-wrapper {
        gap: 0.35rem;
        background: none;
    }

    .logo-area .main-logo {
        height: 45px;
        border-radius: 5px;
    }

    .logo-area .badge-logo {
        height: 48px;
    }

    .hero-small-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    .header-container,
    .hero-content,
    .service-title,
    .mega-menu-title,
    .mega-menu-inner {
        padding-left: 1rem;
        padding-right: 1rem;
    }

    .apply-now-btn {
        margin: 1.5rem 1rem !important;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>a {
        padding: 1rem 1rem !important;
        width: auto;
    }

    .mega-menu-title {
        padding: 0.75rem 1rem 0.5rem 1rem !important;
    }

    .mega-menu-inner {
        padding: 0.25rem 1rem 0.75rem 1rem !important;
    }

    #desktop-nav>ul>li>ul:not(.mega-menu-area) li a {
        padding: 0.7rem 1rem 0.7rem 2rem !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .modal-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

    .alphabet-btn {
        padding: .2rem .4rem !important;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        min-width: 30px;
    }

    #countryList .list-group-item,
    #cityList .list-group-item,
    #courseList .list-group-item {
        padding: 10px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .course_category_title {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 10px;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-section {
        min-height: 65vh !important;
    }

    .hero-content {
        top: 0 !important;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .form-col {
        width: 33.333%;
    }

    .tab-category {
        display: block;
    }

    #categorySelect {
        display: none;
    }

    #courseItems .col-md-4 {
        flex: 0 0 33.333%;
        max-width: 33.333%;
    }

}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .form-col {
        width: 25%;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .form-flex-row {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
    }

    .counter-area .counter1-box h2 {
        font-size: 45px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .counter-area {
        padding: 120px 0 125px;
    }

    .footer-area-top {
        padding: 82px 0 40px;
    }

    .footer-area-top .featured-links>li:first-child {
        margin-right: 60px;
    }

    .footer-area-top .footer-social li {
        margin-right: 2px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .counter-area {
        padding: 110px 0 115px;
    }

    .footer-area-top {
        padding: 72px 0 40px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px) {
    .counter-area {
        padding: 100px 0 105px;
    }

    .counter-area .counter1-box h2 {
        font-size: 56px;
    }

    .footer-area-top {
        padding: 62px 0 35px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 479px) {
    .counter-area {
        padding: 90px 0 95px;
    }

    .footer-area-top {
        padding: 52px 0 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) and (orientation: landscape) {
    .modal-dialog {
        max-height: 90vh;
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    #courseList {
        max-height: 50vh;
    }

    .alphabets {
        max-height: 80px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 320px) {
    .counter-area {
        padding: 80px 0 85px;
    }

    .footer-area-top {
        padding: 42px 0 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 479px) {
    .counter-area .counter1-box h2 {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1025px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .apply-now-btn {
        font-size: 0.67rem !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }

    .header-container {
        padding: 0 1rem !important;
    }

    .service1-area {
        padding: 50px 0 !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   OTHER PAGE BANNER
   ============================================ */

.banner {
    position: relative;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    min-height: 350px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 85px;
}

.banner::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(7, 15, 30, 0.7), rgba(7, 15, 30, 0.85));
    height: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.banner-content {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.pagination-area h1 {
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 48px;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.pagination-area ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.pagination-area li {
    display: inline-block;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.pagination-area li a {
    color: #fdc800;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.265, 1.55);
}

.pagination-area li a:hover {
    color: #CBB9F9;
    transform: translateX(-5px);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pagination-area h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
}