/* ==========================================================================
   ADVANCED INSTITUTIONAL FOOTER STYLES (Dr. J.P. Sharma Memorial Institutes)
   Primary Brand: #123B63 | Secondary Brand: #18B89A
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --brand-primary: #123B63;
    --brand-primary-dark: #123B63;
    --brand-secondary: #18B89A;
    --brand-secondary-hover: #087F78;
}

.main-footer {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #123B63 0%, #123B63 50%, #0e2e4f 100%);
    color: #94a3b8;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 10;
    font-family: inherit;
    border-top: 3px solid #18B89A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 -12px 35px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.25);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BACKGROUND DESIGN: GRID PATTERNS, AMBIENT ORBS & WATERMARK
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-bg-patterns {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-grid-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 38px 38px;
    opacity: 0.85;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 100%);
}

.footer-ambient-orb.orb-1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px;
    right: -80px;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.18) 0%, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0) 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.footer-ambient-orb.orb-2 {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 550px;
    height: 550px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.16) 0%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0) 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.footer-ambient-orb.orb-3 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30%;
    left: 45%;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.06) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(50px);
}

.footer-watermark-svg {
    position: absolute;
    right: 2%;
    top: 48%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 520px;
    height: 520px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CARDIAC MONITOR HEARTBEAT / ECG WAVE BACKGROUND ANIMATION
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-ecg-heartbeat-wrap {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    height: 140px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    opacity: 0.25;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 2%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 98%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 2%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 98%, transparent 100%);
}

.footer-ecg-track {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    width: 7200px;
    height: 100%;
    animation: ecg-heartbeat-flow 14s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes ecg-heartbeat-flow {
    0% {
        transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translate3d(-2400px, 0, 0);
    }
}

.footer-ecg-unit {
    position: relative;
    width: 2400px;
    height: 100%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-ecg-unit .footer-ecg-svg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    fill: none;
}

/* Glowing ambient halo behind the pulse line */
.footer-ecg-svg-glow .glow-line {
    stroke: #18B89A;
    stroke-width: 5px;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    filter: blur(4px);
    opacity: 0.55;
}

/* Crisp Sharp Medical ECG Pulse Line */
.footer-ecg-svg-main .main-line {
    stroke: url(#footerEcgGradient);
    stroke-width: 2.2px;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* Ambient Cardiac Radar Scanner Beam */
.footer-ecg-radar-sweep {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 320px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.05) 50%, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.22) 100%);
    animation: ecg-radar-sweep 5.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes ecg-radar-sweep {
    0% {
        left: -320px;
        opacity: 0;
    }
    20% {
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
    80% {
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
    100% {
        left: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .footer-ecg-heartbeat-wrap {
        height: 100px;
        opacity: 0.35;
        top: 23%;
    }
    .footer-ecg-track {
        animation-duration: 9s;
    }
}

.main-footer .footer-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Categorized Link Columns (Top Section)
   ========================================================================== */
.main-footer .footer-nav-section {
    padding: 55px 0 45px;
}

.main-footer .footer-col-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.main-footer .footer-col-title::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A, #123B63);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li {
    margin-bottom: 11px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-decoration: none;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 3px;
    --line-origin: left;
    transition: color 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 20px;
    right: 0;
    height: 1.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A 0%, #ff6b6b 100%);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: var(--line-origin, left);
    transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a i {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #18B89A;
    margin-right: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.main-footer .footer-links-list li a:hover i {
    color: #ff5252;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Middle Ribbon - Brand Logo & Contact Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.main-footer .footer-ribbon {
    position: relative;
    padding: 24px 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.main-footer .ribbon-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1.1fr 1.3fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Logo Card */
.main-footer .footer-logo-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.main-footer .footer-logo-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.main-footer .footer-logo-card img {
    max-height: 56px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Info Item */
.main-footer .ribbon-info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-icon-circle {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    min-width: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.6);
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.12);
    color: #18B89A;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-info-item:hover .ribbon-icon-circle {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18B89A, #123B63);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #18B89A;
    transform: scale(1.08);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.5);
}

.main-footer .ribbon-text-content {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: #18B89A;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-primary-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-primary-text a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-primary-text a:hover {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-sub-text {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 2px 0 0;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-sub-text a {
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-footer .ribbon-sub-text a:hover {
    color: #18B89A;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3. Bottom Bar (Copyright + Social + Made with love)
   ========================================================================== */
.main-footer .footer-bottom-bar {
    padding: 20px 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
}

/* Anti-Collision Clearance: Keep bottom-right clear for floating widgets (Aura AI Demo button) */
@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
        padding-right: 270px;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .main-footer .made-with-love,
    .main-footer .copyright-statement {
        font-size: 12.5px;
    }
    .main-footer .footer-social-nav li a {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1399.98px) {
    .main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
        padding-right: 280px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1400px) {
    .main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
        padding-right: max(0px, calc(280px - (100vw - 1320px) / 2));
    }
}

.main-footer .made-with-love {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

.main-footer .made-with-love .heart {
    color: #18B89A;
    display: inline-block;
    animation: heartBeat 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes heartBeat {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.25); }
}

.main-footer .footer-social-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.1);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.facebook:hover { background: #1877f2; border-color: #1877f2; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(24, 119, 242, 0.4); }
.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.twitter:hover { background: #000000; border-color: #333333; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); }
.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.instagram:hover { background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888); border-color: #dc2743; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(220, 39, 67, 0.4); }
.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.whatsapp:hover { background: #25d366; border-color: #25d366; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.4); }
.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.linkedin:hover { background: #0a66c2; border-color: #0a66c2; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10, 102, 194, 0.4); }
.main-footer .footer-social-nav li a.youtube:hover { background: #ff0000; border-color: #ff0000; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.4); }

.main-footer .copyright-statement {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Responsive Grid & Mobile Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .main-footer .ribbon-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .main-footer .footer-nav-section .row > div {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }
    .main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
    }
    .main-footer .copyright-statement {
        text-align: center !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .main-footer .ribbon-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }
    .main-footer .bottom-bar-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .main-footer .footer-logo-card {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 260px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .main-footer .ribbon-info-item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER POSITIONING FIX (Header stays on top, Slider comes below)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   ADVANCED INSTITUTIONAL HEADER & NAVIGATION SYSTEM
   ========================================================================== */

.main-header.header-style-two {
    position: relative !important;
    top: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* 1. Header Top Bar */
.main-header.header-style-two .header-top {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    padding: 7px 0 !important;
    color: #e2e8f0 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .main-header.header-style-two .header-top,
    .main-header .header-top,
    .header-top {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .sec-title h2,
    .sec-title h1,
    .sec-title .title,
    .page-title h1,
    .page-title .title,
    h2.title,
    .title-outer h1 {
        font-size: 26px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    .sec-title h3,
    h3.title {
        font-size: 21px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    .sec-title h4,
    h4.title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }

    .sec-title .sub-title {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .sec-title h2,
    .sec-title h1,
    .sec-title .title,
    .page-title h1,
    .page-title .title,
    h2.title,
    .title-outer h1,
    .sec-title h2 br,
    .sec-title h1 br {
        font-size: 21px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        letter-spacing: -0.2px !important;
    }

    .sec-title h3,
    h3.title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    .sec-title h4,
    h4.title {
        font-size: 16px !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
    }

    .sec-title .sub-title {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.6px !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }

    .page-title {
        padding: 40px 0 !important;
    }

    .page-title .title {
        font-size: 22px !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .page-breadcrumb {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .sec-title h2,
    .sec-title h1,
    .sec-title .title,
    .page-title h1,
    .page-title .title,
    h2.title,
    .title-outer h1 {
        font-size: 19px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    .sec-title h3,
    h3.title {
        font-size: 17px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
    }

    .sec-title h4,
    h4.title {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
    }

    .sec-title .sub-title {
        font-size: 10.5px !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
    }

    .page-title .title {
        font-size: 20px !important;
    }
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .inner-container {
    max-width: 1360px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .top-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .list-style-one {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .list-style-one li {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .list-style-one li i {
    color: #18B89A;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .list-style-one li a {
    color: #e2e8f0;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .list-style-one li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .top-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

/* Useful links in top bar */
.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links li {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 10px;
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links li:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links li:not(:last-child):after {
    content: "/";
    position: absolute;
    right: -2px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    font-size: 11px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links li a {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top .useful-links li a:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Social Icons in Top Bar */
.main-header.header-style-two .header-top-social {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 6px;
    list-style: none;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top-social li {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top-social li a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .header-top-social li a:hover {
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4);
}

/* Top Apply Online CTA Button */
.main-header.header-style-two .top-apply-btn-wrapper {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .top-apply-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    padding: 6px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 4px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .top-apply-btn:hover {
    background: #087F78 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.5);
}

.main-header.header-style-two .top-apply-btn i {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* 2. Header Lower (Main Nav Bar) */
.main-header.header-style-two .header-lower {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-box {
    max-width: 1360px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    min-height: 72px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Logo container & logo image */
.main-header.header-style-two .logo-box {
    padding: 6px 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .logo-box .logo img {
   max-height: 86px !important;
    max-width: 215px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
}

/* Navigation Container */
.main-header.header-style-two .nav-outer {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: flex-end !important;
    flex: 1;
    margin-left: 20px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu {
    position: relative;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li {
    position: relative !important;
    float: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    margin: 0 2px !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > a {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    padding: 24px 13px !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

/* Clean Crisp CSS Triangle Caret (Solid triangle matching reference image, 100% immune to font issues) */
.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li.dropdown > a:after,
.sticky-header .navigation > li.dropdown > a:after {
    content: "" !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: 0 !important;
    height: 0 !important;
    margin-left: 6px !important;
    vertical-align: 1px !important;
    border-top: 5px solid currentColor !important;
    border-right: 4px solid transparent !important;
    border-left: 4px solid transparent !important;
    border-bottom: 0 !important;
    position: static !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li.dropdown:hover > a:after,
.sticky-header .navigation > li.dropdown:hover > a:after {
    transform: rotate(180deg) !important;
}

/* Hide desktop duplicate dropdown button appended by script */
.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li.dropdown > .dropdown-btn,
.sticky-header .navigation > li.dropdown > .dropdown-btn {
    display: none !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li:hover > a,
.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li.current > a,
.sticky-header .navigation > li:hover > a,
.sticky-header .navigation > li.current > a {
    color: #18B89A !important;
}

/* Clean Modern SaaS Dropdown Menu */
.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 100% !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.16), 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05) !important;
    padding: 8px !important;
    min-width: 310px !important;
    width: max-content !important;
    max-width: 380px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    z-index: 999999 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li:hover > ul,
.sticky-header .navigation > li:hover > ul {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 2px 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li > a,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li > a {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 10px 16px !important;
    color: #1e293b !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    text-transform: none !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    background: transparent !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li > a:hover,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li > a:hover {
    background: #f0fdf9 !important;
    color: #087F78 !important;
    transform: translateX(3px) !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li.active-dropdown-item > a,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li.active-dropdown-item > a,
.main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li.active-dropdown-item > a {
    background: #e6f7f2 !important;
    color: #087F78 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li > a i,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li > a i,
.main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li.active-dropdown-item > a i {
    color: #18B89A !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .main-menu .navigation > li > ul > li > a:hover i,
.sticky-header .navigation > li > ul > li > a:hover i {
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Outer box (Only Mobile Toggler) */
.main-header.header-style-two .outer-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.main-header.header-style-two .outer-box .mobile-nav-toggler {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #123B63;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .main-header.header-style-two .outer-box .mobile-nav-toggler {
        display: block !important;
    }
}

/* Sticky Header Style */
.sticky-header {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) !important;
    z-index: 99999 !important;
}

.sticky-header .logo img {
    max-height: 32px !important;
    max-width: 150px !important;
    width: auto !important;
}

.sticky-header .navigation > li > a {
    color: #123B63 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.sticky-header .navigation > li:hover > a,
.sticky-header .navigation > li.current > a {
    color: #18B89A !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PERFECT HERO BANNER & SERVICE SECTION SPACING
   ========================================================================== */

.banner-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.banner-section .slide-item {
    position: relative;
    padding: 60px 0 70px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    min-height: 520px !important;
    height: auto !important;
}

.banner-section .slide-item .bg-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: top center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.banner-section .slide-item .bg-image::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    /* Brightened overlay so background photo is clearly visible and vivid */
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.68) 0%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.38) 55%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.10) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.banner-section .content-box {
    position: relative !important;
    padding: 10px 0 10px !important;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.banner-section .subtitle-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.6);
    border-radius: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.banner-section .subtitle-badge i {
    color: #18B89A;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.banner-section .title {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.banner-section .banner-desc {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: #e2e8f0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    max-width: 740px !important;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

/* Unified Perfect Banner Buttons */
.banner-section .btn-box {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 15px !important;
    margin-top: 10px !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    min-height: 48px !important;
    max-height: 48px !important;
    padding: 0 28px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 48px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn .btn-title {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    width: auto !important;
    height: 100% !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn i {
    position: static !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    margin-left: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important; /* Fix style.css rotate(45deg) */
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

/* Button 1: Vibrant Brand Red Primary CTA */
.banner-section .btn-style-one {
    background: #18B89A !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-style-one:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-style-one:hover {
    background: #087F78 !important;
    border-color: #087F78 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.55) !important;
}

/* Button 2: Deep Brand Navy Blue Glass CTA */
.banner-section .btn-style-two {
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.75) !important;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
}

.banner-section .btn-style-two:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #18B89A !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.5) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADVANCE EXCELLENCE HIGHLIGHTS / STATS CARDS
   ========================================================================== */

.excellence-highlights-section {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 50px !important;
    padding-bottom: 60px !important;
    background: #ffffff;
    z-index: 5;
}

.excellence-highlights-section .outer-box {
    position: relative;
}

.excellence-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.excellence-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.14);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.excellence-card .card-accent-bar {
    height: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63, #18B89A);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.excellence-card:hover .card-accent-bar {
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A, #123B63);
}

.excellence-card .card-inner {
    padding: 32px 24px 28px;
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 1;
}

.excellence-card .icon-bubble {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08) 0%, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08) 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.18);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.excellence-card:hover .icon-bubble {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    border-color: #18B89A;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35);
}

.excellence-card .icon-bubble i {
    font-size: 28px;
    color: #18B89A;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.excellence-card:hover .icon-bubble i {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.excellence-card .card-title {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.excellence-card .card-title a {
    color: #123B63;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.excellence-card .card-title a:hover {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.excellence-card .card-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .banner-section .slide-item {
        min-height: 440px !important;
        padding: 40px 0 !important;
    }
    .banner-section .title {
        font-size: 26px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .banner-desc {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .banner-section .slide-item {
        min-height: 380px !important;
        padding: 30px 0 !important;
    }
    .banner-section .title {
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .subtitle-badge {
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    .banner-section .btn-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    .banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT / INTRODUCTION SECTION (INSTITUTIONAL ENHANCEMENT)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Remove clumsy skewed background polygon icon behind headings */
.sec-title h1:before,
.sec-title h2:before,
.sec-title h3:before,
.about-section:before {
    display: none !important;
    content: none !important;
}

.about-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 70px 0 60px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.about-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
}

.about-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.about-section .sec-title .sub-title:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 12px;
    height: 3px;
    background: #18B89A;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.about-section .sec-title .text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #475569;
}

.about-section .sec-title .text br {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    content: "";
}

.about-section .theme-btn.btn-style-one {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 13px 32px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    margin-top: 15px !important;
}

.about-section .theme-btn.btn-style-one:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.35) !important;
}

.about-section .image-box .image-1 img,
.about-section .image-box .image-2 img {
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADVANCE NURSING COURSES SECTION (PREMIUM INTERACTIVE UI & ANIMATIONS)
   ========================================================================== */

.nursing-courses-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 95px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nursing-courses-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px;
    left: -100px;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.nursing-courses-section::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -120px;
    right: -100px;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.nursing-courses-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.nursing-courses-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    position: relative;
}

.nursing-courses-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.nursing-courses-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Course Card Box with 3D Hover */
.nursing-course-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -10px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.18), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* Top Accent Bar */
.nursing-course-card .course-card-accent-bar {
    height: 4px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-card-accent-bar {
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A 0%, #123B63 100%);
}

/* Image Container */
.nursing-course-card .course-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 230px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #123B63;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-img-wrap a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.09);
}

/* Approved Pulse Badge */
.nursing-course-card .course-badge-approved {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.95);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.35);
    z-index: 2;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    animation: pulseBadge 2.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseBadge {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.05); }
}

/* Duration Floating Pill */
.nursing-course-card .course-duration-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 5px 13px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Card Body Content */
.nursing-course-card .course-card-content {
    padding: 24px 24px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-header-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-icon-bubble {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.1);
    color: #18B89A;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 19px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-icon-bubble {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18B89A 0%, #087F78 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35);
}

.nursing-course-card .course-program-tag {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    color: #123B63;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 5px 11px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-card-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-card-title a {
    color: #123B63;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-card-title a:hover {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-card-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex: 1;
}

/* Feature Key Specs Pills */
.nursing-course-card .course-feature-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.nursing-course-card .feat-pill {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #334155;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 4px 9px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .feat-pill {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

/* Card Action Button with Shimmer Sweep */
.nursing-course-card .course-card-action {
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.nursing-course-card .course-view-btn {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #001e3b 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.25);
}

.nursing-course-card .course-view-btn::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 60%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    transition: left 0.7s ease;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-view-btn::after {
    left: 140%;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-view-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18B89A 0%, #087F78 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.45);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.nursing-course-card .course-view-btn i {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.nursing-course-card:hover .course-view-btn i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US NURSING SECTION (PREMIUM 6-CARD GRID)
   ========================================================================== */

.why-choose-nursing-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.32 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
    max-width: 880px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.why-choose-nursing-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Why Choose Card */
.why-choose-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
}

.why-choose-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.06);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.why-choose-card .card-accent-bar {
    height: 3.5px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.why-choose-card:hover .card-accent-bar {
    height: 4.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A 0%, #123B63 100%);
}

.why-choose-card .card-body-inner {
    padding: 30px 26px 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.why-choose-card .card-icon-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.why-choose-card .card-icon-wrap i {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08) 0%, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
    color: #18B89A;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.why-choose-card:hover .card-icon-wrap i {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #18B89A;
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.3);
}

.why-choose-card .card-number {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.why-choose-card:hover .card-number {
    color: #123B63;
}

.why-choose-card .card-title {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.why-choose-card:hover .card-title {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.why-choose-card .card-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

/* ========================================================
   CLINICAL TRAINING & PRACTICAL LEARNING SECTION
======================================================== */
.clinical-training-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 95px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #F4F7F8 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.clinical-training-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -120px;
    right: -120px;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05) 0%, transparent 70%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.clinical-training-content .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.clinical-training-content .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.clinical-training-content .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.clinical-training-content .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.clinical-training-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #475569;
}

.clinical-training-text p {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: #18B89A;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.1);
}

.clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill i {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
    color: #123B63;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 15px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill:hover i {
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill span {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #123B63;
}

.clinical-image-container {
    position: relative;
    padding: 15px;
}

.clinical-image-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px -10px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.22);
    border: 5px solid #ffffff;
}

.clinical-image-card .main-clinical-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.clinical-image-card:hover .main-clinical-img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.floating-stat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    z-index: 2;
}

.floating-stat-badge .badge-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18B89A 0%, #087F78 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.floating-stat-badge .badge-info strong {
    display: block;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.floating-stat-badge .badge-info span {
    display: block;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Primary Button Styling for Clinical Training */
.clinical-action-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    padding: 13px 30px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.clinical-action-btn i {
    transform: none !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.clinical-action-btn:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.35) !important;
}

.clinical-action-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(4px) !important;
}


/* ========================================================
   CAMPUS FACILITIES SECTION (10 CARDS GRID)
======================================================== */
.campus-facilities-section {
    padding: 90px 0 95px;
    background: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
}

.campus-facilities-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.campus-facilities-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    position: relative;
}

.campus-facilities-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.campus-facilities-section .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.campus-facilities-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

.facility-card-advanced {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.facility-card-advanced:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.06);
}

.facility-img-box {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 205px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #123B63;
}

.facility-img-box a {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.facility-img-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.facility-card-advanced:hover .facility-img-box img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.facility-img-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #1e3a8a 60%, #18B89A 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.facility-img-placeholder i {
    font-size: 38px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.facility-card-advanced:hover .facility-img-placeholder i {
    transform: scale(1.15) rotate(6deg);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.facility-img-placeholder span {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.facility-cat-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
}

.facility-number-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.92);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4);
    z-index: 2;
}

.facility-card-inner {
    padding: 26px 22px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.facility-icon-floating {
    position: absolute;
    top: -26px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    color: #18B89A;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
    z-index: 3;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.facility-card-advanced:hover .facility-icon-floating {
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #18B89A;
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4);
}

.facility-title {
    font-size: 18.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.facility-title a {
    color: #123B63;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-title a:hover {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.facility-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #64748b;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex: 1;
}

.facility-action-row {
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.facility-view-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-view-link:hover {
    color: #123B63;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Facilities CTA Button */
.facilities-action-btn,
.facilities-cta-wrapper .theme-btn.btn-style-one {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 13px 34px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.facilities-action-btn:hover,
.facilities-cta-wrapper .theme-btn.btn-style-one:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.35) !important;
}

.facilities-action-btn:before,
.facilities-cta-wrapper .theme-btn.btn-style-one:before {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Facilities Carousel Slider Styling */
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel {
    position: relative;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-stage-outer {
    padding: 10px 4px 25px 4px;
    margin: -10px -4px 0 -4px;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .facility-card-advanced {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Luxury Floating Left & Right Navigation Arrows */
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav {
    display: block !important;
    position: static !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 0 !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 45% !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) !important;
    width: 38px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    min-width: 38px !important;
    max-width: 38px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.14), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    z-index: 20 !important;
    outline: none !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev {
    left: -19px !important;
    right: auto !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    right: -19px !important;
    left: auto !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover,
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border-color: #18B89A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08) !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev i,
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next i {
    display: inline-block !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover i,
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover i {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover i {
    transform: translateX(-2px);
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover i {
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* Premium Dots Navigation */
.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-dots {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 25px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot {
    display: inline-block !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    background: transparent !important;
    outline: none !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot span {
    width: 10px !important;
    height: 10px !important;
    background: #cbd5e1 !important;
    border-radius: 5px !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span {
    width: 32px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev {
        left: -12px !important;
    }
    .facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
        right: -12px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .facilities-carousel.owl-carousel .owl-nav {
        display: none !important;
    }
}


/* ========================================================
   LEADERSHIP MESSAGES SECTION (EXECUTIVE SHOWCASE)
======================================================== */
.leadership-messages-section {
    padding: 90px 0 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    position: relative;
}

.leadership-messages-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.leadership-messages-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    position: relative;
}

.leadership-messages-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.leadership-messages-section .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.leadership-messages-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

.leadership-card-modern {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 32px 30px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.leadership-card-modern:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.1), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.06);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.leadership-card-accent {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
}

.leadership-header-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.leader-avatar-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.18);
}

.leader-avatar-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    background: #ffffff;
    display: block;
}

.leader-verified-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #10b981;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.leader-meta-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.leadership-badge-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.07);
    color: #123B63;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.leader-meta-info .leader-name {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    margin: 0 0 2px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.leader-meta-info .leader-designation {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A;
    margin: 0;
}

.leadership-quote-body {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-left: 3.5px solid #18B89A;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex: 1;
}

.leadership-quote-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    right: 12px;
    bottom: 6px;
    font-size: 40px;
    color: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.leadership-quote-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #334155;
    font-style: normal;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin: 0;
}

.leadership-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.leader-inst-badge {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.leader-inst-badge i {
    color: #18B89A;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .clinical-training-content .sec-title h2,
    .campus-facilities-section .sec-title h2,
    .leadership-messages-section .sec-title h2 {
        font-size: 26px !important;
    }
    .clinical-image-card .main-clinical-img {
        height: 280px;
    }
    .leadership-card-modern {
        padding: 24px 18px;
    }
    .leadership-quote-text {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AFFILIATIONS, APPROVALS & RECOGNITION SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.affiliations-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 90px;
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.affiliations-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.affiliations-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.affiliations-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.affiliations-section .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.affiliations-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 840px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

.affiliation-card-luxury {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 30px 24px 26px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.affiliation-card-luxury:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.06);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.affiliation-top-badge {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.affiliation-top-badge .badge-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
    color: #059669;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.affiliation-icon-box {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08) 0%, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08) 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    padding: 8px;
}

.affiliation-icon-box.has-logo-img {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
}

.affiliation-logo-img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.affiliation-card-luxury:hover .affiliation-icon-box:not(.has-logo-img) {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    border-color: #18B89A;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.3);
}

.affiliation-card-luxury:hover .affiliation-icon-box.has-logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    border-color: #18B89A;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.22);
}

.affiliation-card-luxury:hover .affiliation-logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.affiliation-icon-box i {
    font-size: 26px;
    color: #18B89A;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.affiliation-card-luxury:hover .affiliation-icon-box:not(.has-logo-img) i {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.affiliation-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.affiliation-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    flex: 1;
}

.affiliation-footer {
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.statutory-seal {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #123B63;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.statutory-seal i {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box {
    margin-top: 45px !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 15px 38px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
    transition: all 0.35s ease !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one:before,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one .btn-title,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn .btn-title {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one i,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn i {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one:hover,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.45) !important;
}

.affiliations-section .affiliations-cta-box .theme-btn.btn-style-one:hover i,
.affiliations-section a.affiliation-cta-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NURSING FAQ ACCORDION SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.nursing-faq-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 90px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.nursing-faq-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.nursing-faq-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.nursing-faq-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.nursing-faq-section .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.nursing-faq-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #64748b;
}

.nursing-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.nursing-accordion-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.nursing-accordion-item:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
}

.nursing-accordion .accordion-button {
    padding: 18px 22px;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #123B63;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.nursing-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: #f8fafc;
    color: #18B89A;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.nursing-accordion .accordion-button::after {
    background-size: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    margin-top: 5px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-num {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
    color: #123B63;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .faq-num {
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.faq-question-text {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 20px 24px 24px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.faq-answer-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #18B89A;
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-answer-text,
.faq-answer-text p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   START YOUR NURSING JOURNEY CTA BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.nursing-cta-banner-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.nursing-cta-card {
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 48px;
    color: #ffffff;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(1, 31, 61, 0.35);
    border: none !important;
    z-index: 1;
}

.cta-card-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.9);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cta-heading {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.cta-subtext {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    max-width: 650px;
}

.cta-helpline-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-helpline-pill a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.cta-helpline-pill .helpline-icon {
    color: #10b981;
}

.nursing-cta-actions-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.nursing-action-btn {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 14px 22px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.nursing-action-btn:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.nursing-action-btn .btn-text-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.nursing-action-btn .btn-main-txt {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.nursing-action-btn .btn-sub-txt {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    opacity: 0.85;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.nursing-action-btn .btn-icon {
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    margin-left: 12px;
}

.nursing-action-btn:hover .btn-icon {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Red Primary Action Button */
.btn-action-red {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #18B89A 0%, #087F78 100%) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
}

.btn-action-red .btn-main-txt,
.btn-action-red .btn-sub-txt,
.btn-action-red .btn-icon {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.btn-action-red:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #087F78 0%, #991410 100%) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.55) !important;
}

/* White Secondary Action Button */
.btn-action-white {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    border: 1.5px solid #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18) !important;
}

.btn-action-white .btn-main-txt,
.btn-action-white .btn-icon {
    color: #123B63 !important;
}

.btn-action-white .btn-sub-txt {
    color: #64748b !important;
}

.btn-action-white:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #18B89A !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.45) !important;
}

.btn-action-white:hover .btn-main-txt,
.btn-action-white:hover .btn-sub-txt,
.btn-action-white:hover .btn-icon {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Glass Tertiary Action Button */
.btn-action-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3) !important;
}

.btn-action-glass .btn-main-txt,
.btn-action-glass .btn-sub-txt,
.btn-action-glass .btn-icon {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.btn-action-glass:hover {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
}

.btn-action-glass:hover .btn-main-txt,
.btn-action-glass:hover .btn-icon {
    color: #123B63 !important;
}

.btn-action-glass:hover .btn-sub-txt {
    color: #18B89A !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   STUDENT TESTIMONIALS LUXURY SLIDER
   ========================================================================== */
.student-testimonials-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 85px 0 95px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fafc 0%, #F4F7F8 50%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.student-testimonials-section .sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.student-testimonials-section .sec-title .sub-title {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08);
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.student-testimonials-section .sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 34px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px;
}

.student-testimonials-section .sec-title h2:before {
    display: none !important;
}

.student-testimonials-section .section-lead-text {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #475569;
}

.student-testimonials-slider-wrap {
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 0 20px;
}

.student-testimonials-slider-wrap .owl-stage-outer {
    padding: 15px 0 25px;
}

.student-testimonial-slide {
    height: 100%;
}

.student-testimonial-slide .student-testimonial-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(203, 213, 225, 0.85);
    padding: 32px 28px 26px;
    min-height: 300px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 4px;
}

.student-testimonial-slide .student-testimonial-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
    transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.student-testimonial-slide .student-testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.13), 0 0 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.07);
    border-color: #94a3b8;
}

.student-testimonial-slide .student-testimonial-card:hover::before {
    height: 5px;
}

.student-testimonial-card .quote-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 22px;
    right: 24px;
    font-size: 38px;
    color: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.student-testimonial-card .rating-stars {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    gap: 3px;
}

.student-testimonial-card .rating-val {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #b45309;
    background: #fef3c7;
    padding: 2px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
    margin-left: 6px;
}

.student-testimonial-card .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #334155;
    font-style: normal;
    margin: 0 0 22px;
    flex: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.student-testimonial-card .testimonial-quote::before,
.student-testimonial-card .testimonial-quote::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Remove leading/trailing line breaks from nl2br output in testimonials */
.student-testimonial-card .testimonial-quote br:first-child,
.student-testimonial-card .testimonial-quote br:last-child {
    display: none;
}

.student-profile-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.student-avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.15);
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.student-avatar img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.avatar-letter {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.student-info .student-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #123B63;
    margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.student-info .student-badge {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #18B89A;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.08);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Luxury Owl Dots */
.student-testimonials-slider-wrap .owl-dots {
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.student-testimonials-slider-wrap .owl-dots .owl-dot {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #cbd5e1 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.student-testimonials-slider-wrap .owl-dots .owl-dot.active {
    width: 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63, #18B89A) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .cta-buttons-group {
        align-items: stretch;
    }
    .cta-buttons-group .cta-btn {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* ========================================================
   MODERN INSTITUTIONAL PAGE BANNER & BREADCRUMB SYSTEM
======================================================== */
.page-title {
    position: relative !important;
    padding: 95px 0 85px !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

/* Luxury Brand Navy & Charcoal Vignette Overlay (Replaces dull brown) */
.page-title::before {
    position: absolute !important;
    content: "" !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.90) 0%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.76) 50%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92) 100%) !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
}

.page-title .auto-container {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
}

.page-title .title-outer {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 2 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.page-title .title {
    font-size: 38px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45) !important;
}

/* Glassmorphic Luxury Breadcrumb Pill */
.page-breadcrumb {
    position: relative !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    border-radius: 30px !important;
    padding: 8px 24px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    list-style: none !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li::after {
    content: "\203A" !important; /* Native crisp chevron › */
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55) !important;
    margin: 0 4px !important;
    position: static !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
    vertical-align: middle !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li:last-child::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li a {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li a:hover {
    color: #18B89A !important;
    transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li a i {
    color: #18B89A !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
}

.page-breadcrumb li:last-child {
    color: #cbd5e1 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    max-width: 420px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .page-title {
        padding: 70px 0 60px !important;
    }
    .page-title .title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
    }
    .page-breadcrumb {
        padding: 6px 16px !important;
        gap: 6px !important;
    }
    .page-breadcrumb li {
        font-size: 12.5px !important;
    }
    .page-breadcrumb li:last-child {
        max-width: 220px;
    }
}

/* ========================================================
   LUXURY FACILITY DETAIL PAGE & SIDEBAR SYSTEM
======================================================== */
.facility-details-section {
    padding: 70px 0 90px;
    background: #f8fafc;
}

.facility-detail-main-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06);
    padding: 36px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Facility Hero Image Presentation */
.facility-hero-presentation {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    background: #123B63;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
}

.facility-hero-presentation img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.facility-hero-presentation:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.facility-hero-badge-top {
    position: absolute;
    top: 18px;
    left: 18px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.90);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    z-index: 2;
}

.facility-hero-status-tag {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 18px;
    right: 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    color: #123B63;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 7px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.facility-hero-status-tag i {
    color: #10b981;
}

.facility-detail-placeholder-box {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #0a3d6f 60%, #18B89A 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.facility-detail-placeholder-box i {
    font-size: 52px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Facility Meta Header */
.facility-meta-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.facility-meta-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
}

.facility-tag-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.1);
    color: #18B89A;
    border: 1px solid rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.2);
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* 3-Pillar Highlight Grid */
.facility-pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.facility-pillar-item {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.facility-pillar-item:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06);
}

.facility-pillar-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    min-width: 42px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
    color: #123B63;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.facility-pillar-item:hover .facility-pillar-icon {
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.facility-pillar-text h5 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #123B63;
    margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.facility-pillar-text p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #64748b;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Facility Content Section Typography & Lists */
.facility-content-section {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #334155;
}

.facility-content-section p.lead {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    line-height: 1.8 !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    background: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 4px solid #18B89A;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.facility-content-section h3 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    margin: 30px 0 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.facility-content-section h3::before {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    width: 4px;
    height: 18px;
    background: #18B89A;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.facility-content-section p {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #475569;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Feature Checklist - Clean Cards */
.facility-content-section ul.list-style-two,
.facility-content-section ul {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 20px 0 25px !important;
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.facility-content-section ul.list-style-two li,
.facility-content-section ul li {
    background: #f8fafc !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    padding: 13px 18px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
    position: static !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.facility-content-section ul.list-style-two li:hover,
.facility-content-section ul li:hover {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: #18B89A !important;
    transform: translateX(4px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.06) !important;
}

.facility-content-section ul.list-style-two li i,
.facility-content-section ul li i {
    width: 24px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
    min-width: 24px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.12) !important;
    color: #18B89A !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: static !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

/* Facility Action Buttons Row */
.facility-action-buttons-box {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 15px;
}

.facility-back-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 26px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #123B63;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid #123B63;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-back-btn:hover {
    background: #123B63;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.25);
}

.facility-courses-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #18B89A;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-courses-btn:hover {
    background: #087F78;
    border-color: #087F78;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.5);
}

/* ========================================================
   FACILITY SIDEBAR WIDGETS (CLEAN STICKY SIDEBAR)
======================================================== */
.facility-sidebar-column {
    position: relative !important;
}

.facility-sidebar {
    position: -webkit-sticky !important;
    position: sticky !important;
    top: 95px !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
}

.facility-sidebar-nav-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05);
    padding: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.facility-sidebar-title {
    font-size: 18px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    margin: 0 0 18px !important;
    padding-bottom: 12px !important;
    border-bottom: 2px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.facility-sidebar-title span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.facility-sidebar-title span i {
    color: #18B89A;
}

.facility-sidebar-count-badge {
    background: rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.08);
    color: #123B63;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.facility-nav-menu-list {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.facility-nav-menu-list li {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.facility-nav-link {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    padding: 11px 16px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    background: #f8fafc !important;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
}

.facility-nav-link .facility-nav-left {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.facility-nav-link .facility-nav-left i {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #18B89A;
    width: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-nav-link .facility-nav-arrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-nav-link:hover {
    background: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateX(4px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.15);
}

.facility-nav-link:hover .facility-nav-left i,
.facility-nav-link:hover .facility-nav-arrow {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.facility-nav-link:hover .facility-nav-arrow {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Active Facility Link State */
.facility-nav-link.active-item {
    background: #18B89A !important;
    border-color: #18B89A !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35) !important;
}

.facility-nav-link.active-item .facility-nav-left i,
.facility-nav-link.active-item .facility-nav-arrow {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Helpdesk / Visit Card */
.facility-visit-card {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #123B63 0%, #083b6e 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.25);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.facility-visit-icon-circle {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.2);
    border: 2px solid rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.5);
    color: #18B89A;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
}

.facility-visit-card h4 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.facility-visit-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.facility-visit-btn-red {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: #18B89A;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.facility-visit-btn-red:hover {
    background: #087F78;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.55);
}

.facility-visit-btn-call {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.facility-visit-btn-call:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #123B63;
    border-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Quick Campus Key Facts */
.facility-facts-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.04);
}

.facility-facts-title {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    margin: 0 0 14px !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid #f1f5f9 !important;
}

.facility-facts-list {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
}

.facility-fact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #334155;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.facility-fact-item i {
    color: #10b981;
    font-size: 15px;
}

/* ========================================================
   MODERN ADVANCED ABOUT US PAGE STYLING & ANIMATIONS
======================================================== */
.about-hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    background: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.22);
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: #B8121D;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-badge i {
    animation: aboutPulse 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes aboutPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.2); }
}

.about-page-wrap .sec-title h2,
.about-section .sec-title h2,
.about-overview-section .sec-title h2,
#philosophy .sec-title h2,
.nursing-courses-section .sec-title h2,
.why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title h2,
.about-foundation-card h3,
.about-main-heading,
.about-section-heading {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    line-height: 1.32 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.3px !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-page-wrap .sec-title h2,
    .about-section .sec-title h2,
    .about-overview-section .sec-title h2,
    #philosophy .sec-title h2,
    .nursing-courses-section .sec-title h2,
    .why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title h2,
    .about-foundation-card h3,
    .about-main-heading,
    .about-section-heading {
        font-size: 24px !important;
    }
}

.about-section-subtitle {
    font-size: 15.5px !important;
    color: #64748b !important;
    line-height: 1.75 !important;
}

.about-tagline-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #B8121D;
    line-height: 1.4;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-tagline-text::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8121D, #e53e3e);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.about-intro-p {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.85;
    color: #475569;
}

.about-highlight-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #1e293b;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.about-highlight-chip:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.3);
    color: #B8121D;
}

/* Floating Photo Showcase */
.about-image-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 15px;
}

.about-main-img-card {
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.15);
    border: 5px solid #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    background: #0b2239;
}

.about-main-img-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 490px;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.about-main-img-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.about-experience-badge {
   position: absolute;
    bottom: -22px;
    right: -2px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8121D 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 7px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.35);
    border: 4px solid #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 160px;
    z-index: 5;
    animation: floatBadge 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatBadge {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

.about-experience-badge .count-number {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.about-experience-badge .badge-label {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    display: block;
}

/* Approach & Philosophy Cards */
.about-ethos-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-ethos-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 100%;
    background: #B8121D;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.about-ethos-card:hover::before {
    width: 6px;
}

.about-ethos-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.1);
}

.about-mini-feature-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    border: 1px solid #e8eef5;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.about-mini-feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.12);
}

.about-mini-feature-card .icon-wrap {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin: 0 auto 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-mini-feature-card:hover .icon-wrap {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}

/* Modern Course Cards on About Page */
.about-course-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.about-course-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8121D, #e53e3e);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.about-course-box:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.about-course-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.25);
}

.about-course-box.featured-course {
    border: 2px solid #B8121D;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.1);
}

.about-course-box.featured-course::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* 6 Modern Healthcare Pillars */
.about-pillar-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(11, 34, 57, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-pillar-box::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 0%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B8121D, #e53e3e);
    transition: width 0.35s ease;
}

.about-pillar-box:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.about-pillar-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.12);
}

.about-pillar-box .pillar-icon-box {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.about-pillar-box:hover .pillar-icon-box {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Clinical Training Dark Section */
.about-clinical-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #071a2e 0%, #0d2847 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-clinical-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -20%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-clinical-feature-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.about-clinical-feature-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Career Foundation Callout */
.about-foundation-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafd 0%, #edf2f8 100%);
    border: 1px solid #dce4ef;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 45px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-foundation-card .watermark-quote {
    position: absolute;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 160px;
    color: rgba(184, 18, 29, 0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ANIMATED GLOWING GRADIENT BORDER FOR CTA BANNER
   ========================================================================== */
.about-cta-container,
.animated-glow-cta,
.nursing-cta-card {
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 50px 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(1, 31, 61, 0.35);
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    border: none !important;
}

/* 1. Outer Animated Flowing Multi-Color Gradient Ring */   
.about-cta-container::before,
.animated-glow-cta::before,
.nursing-cta-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #18B89A 0%, #ff3b30 20%, #8b5cf6 45%, #0d6efd 65%, #06b6d4 85%, #18B89A 100%);
    background-size: 300% 300%;
    border-radius: 24px;
    z-index: -2;
    animation: ctaAnimatedBorderFlow 4s ease-in-out infinite;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.5));
}

/* 2. Inner Deep Navy Container Mask */
.about-cta-container::after,
.animated-glow-cta::after,
.nursing-cta-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 2.5px;
    left: 2.5px;
    right: 2.5px;
    bottom: 2.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #011c38 0%, #123B63 50%, #01284d 100%);
    border-radius: 21.5px;
    z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes ctaAnimatedBorderFlow {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
    50% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
}


/* Mobile Menu Drawer styling is consolidated cleanly in responsive.css */

/* ==========================================================================
   SCROLL TO TOP REPOSITIONING (PREVENTS FLOATING BAR OVERLAP)
   ========================================================================== */
.scroll-to-top {
    position: fixed !important;
    right: 20px !important;
    bottom: 25px !important;
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    line-height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: #123B63 !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    z-index: 999 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.scroll-to-top:hover {
    background: #18B89A !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .scroll-to-top {
        bottom: 85px !important;
        right: 16px !important;
        width: 38px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        line-height: 38px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        z-index: 9999 !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FACILITIES PAGE BOTTOM CTA BOX (PERMANENT & RESPONSIVE)
   ========================================================================== */
.facilities-bottom-cta-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123B63 0%, #0a3d6f 60%, #1e3a8a 100%) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 38px 42px !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.22) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    margin-top: 45px !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.facilities-bottom-cta-box::before {
    content: '' !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: -50% !important;
    right: -15% !important;
    width: 300px !important;
    height: 300px !important;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.3) 0%, transparent 70%) !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
}

.facilities-bottom-cta-heading {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 24px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.35 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.facilities-bottom-cta-desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.facilities-bottom-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    background: #18B89A !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    padding: 14px 28px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    border: 2px solid #18B89A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.4) !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.facilities-bottom-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #123B63 !important;
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .facilities-bottom-cta-box {
        padding: 28px 22px !important;
        margin-top: 30px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }
    .facilities-bottom-cta-heading {
        font-size: 20px !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }
    .facilities-bottom-cta-desc {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }
    .facilities-bottom-cta-btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        padding: 13px 20px !important;
        font-size: 14.5px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HOMEPAGE HERO BANNER PHONE VIEW OPTIMIZATION (< 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .banner-section .slide-item {
        padding: 28px 15px 32px !important;
        min-height: auto !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
    }

    .banner-section .slide-item .bg-image::before {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.88) 0%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.74) 50%, rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.88) 100%) !important;
    }

    .banner-section .content-box {
        text-align: center !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .banner-section .subtitle-badge {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        gap: 6px !important;
        padding: 5px 14px !important;
        background: rgba(24, 184, 154, 0.35) !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
        border-radius: 20px !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        font-size: 11px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.4px !important;
        text-transform: uppercase !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
        max-width: 95% !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
    }

    .banner-section .subtitle-badge i {
        font-size: 10px !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
    }

    .banner-section .title {
        font-size: 21px !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        color: #ffffff !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7) !important;
    }

    .banner-section .banner-desc {
        font-size: 13px !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
        margin: 0 auto 16px !important;
        max-width: 360px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        display: -webkit-box !important;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3 !important;
        line-clamp: 3 !important;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
        text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) !important;
    }

    .banner-section .btn-box {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin-top: 5px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
    }

    .banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 300px !important;
        height: 42px !important;
        min-height: 42px !important;
        max-height: 42px !important;
        padding: 0 20px !important;
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        line-height: 42px !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
    }

    .banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn .btn-title {
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
        gap: 6px !important;
    }

    .banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn i {
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
    .banner-section .slide-item {
        padding: 22px 10px 26px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .subtitle-badge {
        font-size: 9.5px !important;
        padding: 4px 10px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .title {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .banner-desc {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
        line-clamp: 2 !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }
    .banner-section .btn-box .theme-btn {
        max-width: 100% !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        min-height: 38px !important;
        font-size: 12.5px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EXCELLENCE HIGHLIGHTS CARDS PHONE VIEW OPTIMIZATION (< 768px 2x2 GRID)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .excellence-highlights-section {
        padding-top: 18px !important;
        padding-bottom: 25px !important;
    }

    .excellence-highlights-row {
        --bs-gutter-x: 10px !important;
        --bs-gutter-y: 10px !important;
    }

    .excellence-card {
        border-radius: 12px !important;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05) !important;
        height: 100% !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .card-accent-bar {
        height: 3px !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .card-inner {
        padding: 16px 8px 14px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .icon-bubble {
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
        min-width: 44px !important;
        min-height: 44px !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
        border-width: 1px !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .icon-bubble i {
        font-size: 18px !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .card-title {
        font-size: 13px !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
        margin-bottom: 4px !important;
        color: #123B63 !important;
    }

    .excellence-card .card-desc {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
        color: #64748b !important;
        display: -webkit-box !important;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
        line-clamp: 2 !important;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
        overflow: hidden !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
    .excellence-highlights-row {
        --bs-gutter-x: 6px !important;
        --bs-gutter-y: 6px !important;
    }
    .excellence-card .card-inner {
        padding: 12px 5px 10px !important;
    }
    .excellence-card .icon-bubble {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        min-width: 36px !important;
        min-height: 36px !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    }
    .excellence-card .icon-bubble i {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    .excellence-card .card-title {
        font-size: 11.5px !important;
    }
    .excellence-card .card-desc {
        font-size: 10px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHY CHOOSE NURSING CARDS PHONE VIEW OPTIMIZATION (< 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .why-choose-nursing-section {
        padding: 32px 0 35px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title {
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-nursing-section .sec-title h2 {
        font-size: 21px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-nursing-section .section-lead-text {
        font-size: 13px !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card {
        border-radius: 14px !important;
        border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.05) !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-accent-bar {
        height: 3px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-body-inner {
        padding: 16px 14px 14px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-icon-wrap {
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-icon-wrap i {
        width: 40px !important;
        height: 40px !important;
        min-width: 40px !important;
        min-height: 40px !important;
        font-size: 17px !important;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-number {
        font-size: 17px !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        color: #cbd5e1 !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-title {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        margin-bottom: 6px !important;
        color: #123B63 !important;
    }

    .why-choose-card .card-text {
        font-size: 12.5px !important;
        line-height: 1.5 !important;
        color: #64748b !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
    .why-choose-card .card-body-inner {
        padding: 13px 10px 12px !important;
    }
    .why-choose-card .card-icon-wrap i {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        min-width: 36px !important;
        min-height: 36px !important;
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    .why-choose-card .card-number {
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    .why-choose-card .card-title {
        font-size: 14px !important;
    }
    .why-choose-card .card-text {
        font-size: 11.5px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CLINICAL TRAINING SECTION PHONE VIEW OPTIMIZATION (< 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .clinical-training-section {
        padding: 32px 0 35px !important;
    }

    .clinical-training-content .sec-title {
        margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    }

    .clinical-training-content .sec-title h2 {
        font-size: 21px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
        margin-bottom: 8px !important;
    }

    .clinical-training-text p {
        font-size: 13px !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    }

    .clinical-feature-checklist {
        margin-top: 14px !important;
    }

    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill {
        padding: 10px 10px !important;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.04) !important;
        height: 100% !important;
    }

    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill i {
        width: 32px !important;
        height: 32px !important;
        min-width: 32px !important;
        min-height: 32px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
    }

    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill span {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
    }

    .clinical-btn-wrap {
        margin-top: 18px !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }

    .clinical-action-btn {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        max-width: 320px !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
        padding: 12px 20px !important;
        font-size: 13.5px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        border-radius: 50px !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
        line-height: 1.3 !important;
    }

    .clinical-image-container {
        padding: 10px 0 !important;
        margin-top: 24px !important;
    }

    .clinical-image-card {
        border-radius: 14px !important;
        border-width: 3px !important;
    }

    .clinical-image-card .main-clinical-img {
        height: 230px !important;
    }

    .floating-stat-badge {
        bottom: 12px !important;
        left: 12px !important;
        padding: 8px 12px !important;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }

    .floating-stat-badge .badge-icon {
        width: 34px !important;
        height: 34px !important;
        min-width: 34px !important;
        min-height: 34px !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
    }

    .floating-stat-badge .badge-info strong {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.2 !important;
        margin-bottom: 2px !important;
    }

    .floating-stat-badge .badge-info span {
        font-size: 10px !important;
        line-height: 1.2 !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill {
        padding: 8px 6px !important;
        gap: 6px !important;
    }
    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill i {
        width: 28px !important;
        height: 28px !important;
        min-width: 28px !important;
        min-height: 28px !important;
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
    .clinical-feature-checklist .feature-item-pill span {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
    .clinical-image-card .main-clinical-img {
        height: 200px !important;
    }
    .floating-stat-badge {
        padding: 6px 10px !important;
        gap: 8px !important;
    }
    .floating-stat-badge .badge-icon {
        width: 30px !important;
        height: 30px !important;
        font-size: 12px !important;
    }
}



/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE MINI FEATURE CARDS PHONE VIEW OPTIMIZATION (< 768px)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .about-mini-feature-card {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        text-align: left !important;
        gap: 14px !important;
        padding: 12px 14px !important;
        border-radius: 12px !important;
        border: 1px solid #e8eef5 !important;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    }

    .about-mini-feature-card .icon-wrap {
        width: 42px !important;
        height: 42px !important;
        min-width: 42px !important;
        min-height: 42px !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        font-size: 17px !important;
        border-radius: 10px !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }

    .about-mini-feature-card .about-mini-content {
        flex: 1 !important;
    }

    .about-mini-feature-card .about-mini-content h6 {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        margin-bottom: 2px !important;
        color: #123B63 !important;
    }

    .about-mini-feature-card .about-mini-content p {
        font-size: 12px !important;
        line-height: 1.35 !important;
        margin-bottom: 0 !important;
        color: #64748b !important;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 374px) {
    .about-mini-feature-card {
        padding: 10px 10px !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
    }
    .about-mini-feature-card .icon-wrap {
        width: 36px !important;
        height: 36px !important;
        min-width: 36px !important;
        min-height: 36px !important;
        font-size: 15px !important;
    }
    .about-mini-feature-card .about-mini-content h6 {
        font-size: 13px !important;
    }
    .about-mini-feature-card .about-mini-content p {
        font-size: 11px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SITE PRELOADER (Dr. J.P. Sharma Memorial Nursing College)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #ffffff;
    z-index: 99999999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: opacity 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), visibility 0.45s ease;
}

.site-preloader.fade-out {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
}

.preloader-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.preloader-logo-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.12);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.preloader-logo-img {
    max-width: 68px;
    max-height: 68px;
    object-fit: contain;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: preloaderLogoPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-fallback-icon {
    font-size: 38px;
    color: #123B63;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    animation: preloaderLogoPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-spinner-ring {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.preloader-spinner-ring.ring-outer {
    top: -6px;
    left: -6px;
    right: -6px;
    bottom: -6px;
    border: 3px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: #18B89A;
    border-right-color: #18B89A;
    animation: preloaderSpin 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.68, -0.55, 0.27, 1.55) infinite;
}

.preloader-spinner-ring.ring-inner {
    top: -14px;
    left: -14px;
    right: -14px;
    bottom: -14px;
    border: 2.5px dashed rgba(18, 59, 99, 0.35);
    border-left-color: #123B63;
    animation: preloaderSpinReverse 3s linear infinite;
}

.preloader-text-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.preloader-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #123B63;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.preloader-bar-wrap {
    width: 180px;
    height: 4px;
    background: #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.preloader-bar-fill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #123B63 0%, #18B89A 100%);
    border-radius: 10px;
    animation: preloaderBarIndeterminate 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-subtitle {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

@keyframes preloaderSpin {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes preloaderSpinReverse {
    0% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
    100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
}

@keyframes preloaderLogoPulse {
    0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); }
    50% { transform: scale(1.06); }
}

@keyframes preloaderBarIndeterminate {
    0% { left: -40%; width: 40%; }
    50% { left: 30%; width: 60%; }
    100% { left: 100%; width: 40%; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL UTILITIES FOR MODERN BORDER-RADIUS
   ========================================================================== */
.rounded-4 {
    border-radius: 24px !important;
}
.rounded-3 {
    border-radius: 16px !important;
}
.rounded-2 {
    border-radius: 10px !important;
}