@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:ital,wght@0,200..800;1,200..800&display=swap');

:root {
    --primary-color: #ffcc0b;
    --gray-color: #EDF3F5;
    --dark-color: #0F172A;
    --color-default: #58595E;


    --text-dark: #0b4958;
    --text-light: #666;
    --white: #fff;
    --text-muted: #8e8e93;
    --dark-bg: #1a1a1a;
    --darker-bg: #0f0f0f;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    margin: 0px;
}

p {
    margin: 0px;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

ul,
li {
    margin: 0px;
    padding: 0px;
    list-style: none;
}

#ast-scroll-top {
    background-color: var(--primary-color) !important;
}

/* Top Bar */
.top-bar {
    background: var(--gray-color);
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    padding: 10px 0;
}

.top-bar a,
.top-bar span {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.top-bar i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.top-bar .social-links a {
    margin-left: 15px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Header */
.main-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 999;
    background: white;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.main-header.scrolled {
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.navbar-brand {
    color: var(--primary-color) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.navbar-brand img {
    width: 110px;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-item {
    padding: 12px 0px;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: var(--dark-color) !important;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 10px;
    padding: 6px 19px !important;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-color);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-color);
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover i {
    color: white;
}

.navbar-nav li:last-child .nav-link {
    margin: 0px 0px 0px 10px;
}

/* Dropdown Styles */
.dropdown-menu {
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 0;
    margin-top: 10px;
    background: white;
    min-width: 220px;
}

.dropdown-item {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f3f4;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    /* border-radius: 30px; */
}

.dropdown-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.dropdown-menu li:first-child .dropdown-item {
    border-top-left-radius: 20px;
    border-top-right-radius: 20px;
}

.dropdown-menu li:last-child .dropdown-item {
    border-bottom-left-radius: 20px;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 20px;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,
            var(--primary-color),
            var(--primary-light));
    color: white;
    /* transform: translateX(5px); */
}

.dropdown-item i {
    margin-right: 10px;
    width: 16px;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }

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

/* Mobile Menu */
.offcanvas-start {
    width: 280px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,
            var(--dark-color),
            var(--dark-color));
}

.offcanvas-header {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: 20px;
}

.offcanvas-title {
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-close {
    filter: invert(1);
}

.mobile-nav {
    padding: 0;
}

.mobile-nav .nav-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link {
    color: white !important;
    padding: 5px 20px !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateX(10px);
}

.mobile-nav .nav-link i {
    margin-right: 12px;
    width: 20px;
}

/* Navbar Toggler */
.navbar-toggler {
    border: none;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    background-color: transparent;
}

.navbar-toggler:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 86, 0, 0.1);
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3e%3cpath stroke='rgba%2833, 37, 41, 0.75%29' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
}

/* Header css end */

/* Hero Section css start */

.hero-sec {
    background-image: url("../images/hero.webp");
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    min-height: 650px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-title span {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.hero-text {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin: 20px 0 30px;
    color: var(--color-default);
    max-width: 480px;
}

.hero-btn {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-size: 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0F172A;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.hero-btn:hover {
    background: var(--dark-color);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Hero Section css end */

/* Help Section css start */

.help-sec {
    padding: 60px 0px;
    background-image: url(../images/about_img.png);
    background-position: bottom right;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.sec-title {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.sec-title h2 {
    font-size: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    letter-spacing: -1.5px;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.sec-title h2 span {
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-size: 45px;
}

.sec-title p {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 28px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-default);
}

.help-list {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
    box-shadow: 0px 30px 45px rgba(122, 146, 168, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid #EDF3F5;
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.help-list::before {
    position: absolute;
    width: 45px;
    height: 105px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    background-color: #F4F8FA;
    content: "";
    top: -6px;
    left: 0px;
    z-index: -1;
    border-top-right-radius: 0;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.help-list .item-number {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    margin-right: 29px;
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    position: absolute;
    top: 49px;
    left: 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0px 4px 7px rgba(178, 190, 205, 0.29);
    color: white;
}

.help-list .item-holder {
    padding-left: 60px;
}

.help-list .item-holder h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-color);
}

.help-list .item-holder ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.help-list .item-holder ul li {
    color: var(--color-default);
    line-height: 28px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding-left: 25px;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.help-list .item-holder ul li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.help-list .item-holder ul li::before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.help-list .item-holder p {
    color: var(--color-default);
    line-height: 22px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Help Section css end */

/* Breadcrumb Section css start */

.breadcrumb-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-color) 0%, #1e293b 100%);
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.breadcrumb-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg width="100" height="100" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><rect width="100" height="100" fill="none"/><circle cx="50" cy="50" r="1" fill="rgba(255,204,11,0.1)"/></svg>');
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.breadcrumb-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.page-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.breadcrumb {
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.breadcrumb-item {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.breadcrumb-item a:hover {
    color: #ffd93d;
}

.breadcrumb-item.active {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
    content: "›";
    padding: 0 10px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

/* Breadcrumb Section css end */

/* University List page css start */

.university-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background-color: var(--gray-color);
}

.section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-subtitle {
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.university-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.university-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 5px;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.university-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15);
}

.university-card:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.card-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
}

.university-logo {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.university-card:hover .university-logo {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.3);
}

.university-logo img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.university-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.university-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: var(--primary-color);
    text-underline-offset: 5px;
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
}

.university-description {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--color-default);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.link-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 9px 20px 10px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.link-icon:hover {
    background: var(--dark-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    color: var(--white);
}


/* University List page css end */

/* Counter Section css start */

.counter {
    padding: 60px 0px;
    background: var(--gray-color);
    background-image: url(../images/blog_bg.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.counter-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.counter-items {
    width: 50%;
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 40px 60px;
    border: 1px solid #EDF3F5;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
}

.counter-items:nth-child(1) {
    border-top-left-radius: 5px;
}

.counter-items:nth-child(2) {
    border-top-right-radius: 5px;
}

.counter-items:nth-child(3) {
    border-bottom-left-radius: 5px;
}

.counter-items:nth-child(4) {
    border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;
}

.counter-items::before {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 103px;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
    -ms-transform: translateY(-50%);
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    content: "";
}

.counter-items-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.counter-items-icon {
    width: 108px;
    min-width: 108px;
    height: 108px;
    background-color: var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.counter-items-icon i {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.counter-items-content p {
    font-size: 60px;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}




/* footer css */

.modern-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--dark-color) 0%, #1a2332 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 70px 0 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.modern-footer::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, #ffd93d 50%, var(--primary-color) 100%);
}

.footer-main {
    padding-bottom: 50px;
}

/* Brand Section */
.footer-brand {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-logo img {
    width: 120px;
}

/* Navigation Links */
.footer-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 35px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.footer-nav a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.footer-nav a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-nav a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

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

/* Contact Info */
.footer-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item i {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.1);
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item:hover i {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.footer-contact .contact-item a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-contact .contact-item a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer-contact .contact-item span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

/* Social Links */
.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.social-link {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.social-link:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.3);
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    padding: 25px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.footer-bottom-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
}

.copyright {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-legal {
    display: flex;
    gap: 25px;
}

.footer-legal a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Footer css end */

/* Contact Us page css start */

.uniconnecter-contact-wrapper {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, var(--gray-color) 100%);
    padding: 60px 0;
}

.info-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.info-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.info-title:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.step-section {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.step-icon {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-description {
    color: var(--color-default);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-size: 15px;
}

.check-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.check-list li {
    padding: 5px 0 5px 25px;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.check-list li:before {
    content: "✓";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.step-note {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-style: italic;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 5px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.contact-box {
    background: var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 24px;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.contact-box-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.contact-box .contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    gap: 12px;
}

.contact-box .contact-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-box .contact-item div {
    flex: 1;
}

.contact-box .contact-item strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    font-size: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-box .contact-item a,
.contact-box .contact-item span {
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.contact-box .contact-item a:hover {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.contact-box .contact-item span i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.form-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 48px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
}

.form-title {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-title:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Form Styling */
.wpcf7-form {
    margin: 0;
}

.wpcf7-form .row {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.wpcf7-form .g-3 {
    --bs-gutter-y: 1.5rem;
}

.wpcf7-form label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.wpcf7-form .form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    background: white;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.wpcf7-form .form-control:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    background: #fffbeb;
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.1);
}

.wpcf7-form .form-control::placeholder {
    color: #94a3b8;
    opacity: 1;
}

.wpcf7-form textarea.form-control {
    height: 150px;
    resize: vertical;
    font-family: inherit;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.wpcf7-form select.form-control {
    appearance: none;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3E%3Cpath fill='%230F172A' d='M8 11L3 6h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 16px center;
    padding-right: 45px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.wpcf7-form select.form-control:focus {
    cursor: pointer;
}

.wpcf7-form .btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color) 0%, #fbbf24 100%);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.3);
}

.wpcf7-form .btn-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fbbf24 0%, var(--primary-color) 100%);
}

.wpcf7-form .btn-submit:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.wpcf7-response-output {
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    margin: 24px 0 0 0;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    border: 2px solid;
}

.wpcf7-mail-sent-ok {
    border-color: #10b981 !important;
    background-color: #d1fae5;
    color: #065f46;
}

.wpcf7-validation-errors,
.wpcf7-acceptance-missing {
    border-color: #ef4444 !important;
    background-color: #fee2e2;
    color: #991b1b;
}

.wpcf7-not-valid-tip {
    color: #ef4444;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-top: 3px;
    display: block;
    font-weight: 500;
}

span.wpcf7-not-valid {
    border-color: #ef4444 !important;
}

.wpcf7-form-control-wrap {
    display: block;
}

.information-btn p {
    position: relative;
}

.wpcf7-spinner {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    margin: 0px;
    top: 13px;
}

/* Contact Us page css end */

/* Blogs page css start */

.university-blog-container {
    padding: 60px 0px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.blog-posts-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
}

/* Blog Post Card */
.university-blog-post {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(237, 243, 245, 0.5);
}

.university-blog-post:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.university-post-thumbnail {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 350px;
    background: var(--gray-color);
}

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

.university-blog-post:hover .university-post-thumbnail img {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(2deg);
}

.university-post-category {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.4);
}

.university-post-content {
    padding: 35px;
}

.university-post-meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.university-post-meta .meta-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--color-default);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.university-post-meta .meta-item i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.university-post-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.university-post-title a {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.university-post-title a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.university-post-excerpt {
    color: var(--color-default);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.university-post-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 25px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
}

.university-author-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.university-author-avatar {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.university-author-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.university-author-details .author-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.university-author-details .author-role {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-default);
}

.university-read-more-btn {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.3);
}

.university-read-more-btn:hover {
    background: var(--dark-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateX(5px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.5);
}

.university-read-more-btn i {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.university-read-more-btn:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Sidebar */
.university-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
}

.university-sidebar-widget {
    background: white;
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    border: 1px solid var(--gray-color);
}

.university-widget-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
}

.university-widget-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 60px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Search Widget */
.university-search-box {
    position: relative;
}

.university-search-box .search-form {
    position: relative;
}

.university-search-box input[type="search"] {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px 55px 15px 20px;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.university-search-box input[type="search"]:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.1);
}

.university-search-box button,
.university-search-box input[type="submit"] {
    position: absolute;
    right: 5px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.university-search-box button:hover,
.university-search-box input[type="submit"]:hover {
    background: var(--dark-color);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Categories Widget */
.university-category-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.university-category-list li {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.university-category-list li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.university-category-list a {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    background: var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.university-category-list a:hover {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.university-category-list .category-count {
    background: white;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark-color);
}

/* Recent Posts Widget */
.university-recent-posts {
    width: 100%;
}

.university-recent-post-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
}

.university-recent-post-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.university-recent-post-thumb {
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
}

.university-recent-post-content {
    flex: 1;
}

.university-recent-post-content h6 {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.university-recent-post-content a {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.university-recent-post-content a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.university-recent-post-content .recent-post-date {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--color-default);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.university-recent-post-content .recent-post-date i {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Pagination */
.university-pagination-wrapper {
    margin-top: 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.university-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: var(--dark-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    margin: 0 5px;
}

.university-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers:hover,
.university-pagination-wrapper .page-numbers.current {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--dark-color);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 204, 11, 0.4);
}

/* No Posts Found */
.university-no-posts {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    background: var(--gray-color);
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.university-no-posts i {
    font-size: 4rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.university-no-posts h3 {
    color: var(--dark-color);
    font-size: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.university-no-posts p {
    color: var(--color-default);
}

/* Blogs page css end */


/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width:1920px) {}

@media (max-width:1680px) {}

@media (max-width:1440px) {}

@media (max-width:1280px) {}

@media (max-width:1024px) {

    .info-card,
    .form-card {
        padding: 30px;
    }

    .sec-title h2 {
        font-size: 40px;
    }

    .sec-title h2 span {
        font-size: 35px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {

    .navbar-brand img {
        top: 6px;
        width: 70px;
    }

    .dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        animation: fadeInUp 0.3s ease;
    }

    .page-title {
        font-size: 2.3rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .footer-nav {
        gap: 25px;
    }

    .footer-contact {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:991.98px) {
    .counter-items {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .counter-items-content {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .footer-main {
        padding-bottom: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:800px) {}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .modern-footer {
        padding: 50px 0 0;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .footer-nav {
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .footer-nav a {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .footer-bottom-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-legal {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .breadcrumb-section {
        padding: 60px 0 40px;
    }

    .page-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .card-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .university-logo {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
    }

    .university-name {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .university-description {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

    .university-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width:767.98px) {
    .top-bar {
        display: none;
    }

    .counter-items {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    .hero-sec {
        min-height: 580px;
        background-position: right;
    }
}

@media (max-width:600px) {
    .top-bar .social-links a {
        margin-left: 5px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .top-bar {
        display: none;
    }

    .footer-social {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .footer-tagline {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .breadcrumb-section {
        padding: 50px 0 30px;
    }

    .page-title {
        font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .university-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .university-logo {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }

    .university-name {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .breadcrumb-item {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .counter-items-icon {
        width: 80px;
        min-width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 40px;
    }

    .counter-items-content p {
        font-size: 42px;
    }
}

@media (max-width:433px) {
    .footer-main {
        padding-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-contact {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .hero-sec {
        min-height: 450px;
        background-position: bottom;
    }

    .sec-title h2 {
        font-size: 35px;
    }

    .sec-title h2 span {
        font-size: 25px;
    }

    .info-card,
    .form-card {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        padding: 15px 0px;
    }

    .footer-bottom-content {
        gap: 5px;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }

}

@media (max-width: 414.98px) {}

@media (max-width: 375.98px) {
    .counter-items {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 320px) {}