/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 600px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: whitesmoke;
}

.hero__slider {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.hero__slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 1.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero__slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.hero__slide::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    color: white;
    max-width: 900px;
    padding: 2rem;
    transform: translateY(60px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 1s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero__slide.active .hero__content {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    transition-delay: 0.3s;
}

.hero__tagline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffd700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero__slide.active .hero__tagline {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    transition-delay: 0.5s;
}

.hero__title {
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(40px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.hero__slide.active .hero__title {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    transition-delay: 0.7s;
}

.hero__subtitle {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    line-height: 1.6;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(30px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: none;
}

.hero__slide.active .hero__subtitle {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    transition-delay: 0.9s;
}

.hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* Fixed Action Divs */
.hero__fixed-actions {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 120px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    z-index: 4;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hero__action-div {
    background: #14abda;
    color: white;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 160px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(220, 20, 60, 0.3);
}

.hero__action-div::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.hero__action-div:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.hero__action-div:hover {
    background: #0ca1ce;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(220, 20, 60, 0.4);
}

.hero__action-div:active {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Modern Button Styles */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    min-width: 180px;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
    transition: left 0.5s;
}

.btn:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14abda, #0399c7);
    color: white;
    border-color: #14abda;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(220, 20, 60, 0.3);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14abda, #0399c7);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(220, 20, 60, 0.4);
}

.btn--secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn--secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* Navigation Elements */
.hero__indicators {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 3rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    z-index: 3;
}

.hero__indicator {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
}

.hero__indicator::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.hero__indicator:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.hero__indicator.active {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.hero__arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: #fff;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 3;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
}

.hero__arrow:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.hero__arrow:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.hero__arrow--prev {
    left: 3rem;
}

.hero__arrow--next {
    right: 3rem;
}

.hero__arrow svg {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero__arrow:hover svg {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Progress Bar */
.hero__progress {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    z-index: 3;
}

.hero__progress-bar {
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #dc143c, #ffd700);
    width: 0%;
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero {
        height: 80vh;
        min-height: 500px;
    }
    
    .hero__title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .hero__subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero__content {
        padding: 1rem;
        max-width: 95%;
    }
    
    .hero__fixed-actions {
        bottom: 70px;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        width: 95%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
    
    .hero__action-div {
        flex: 1;
        min-width: auto;
        padding: 0.7rem 0.5rem;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }
    
    .hero__arrow {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
    
    .hero__arrow--prev {
        left: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero__arrow--next {
        right: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero__indicators {
        bottom: 1.5rem;
    }

    .hero__tagline {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero__title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }
    
    .hero__subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }
    
    .hero__content {
        padding: 0.8rem;
        max-width: 98%;
    }
    
    .hero__fixed-actions {
        bottom: 60px;
        gap: 0.3rem;
        width: 98%;
    }
    
    .hero__action-div {
        padding: 0.6rem 0.3rem;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
        min-width: auto;
    }
    
    .hero__arrow {
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }
    
    .hero__arrow svg {
        width: 24px;
        height: 24px;
    }

    .hero__indicators {
        bottom: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .hero__fixed-actions {
        gap: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero__action-div {
        padding: 1.2rem 2.5rem;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        min-width: 180px;
    }
}

/* Animation keyframes */
@keyframes slideInUp {
    from {
        transform: translateY(60px);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes fadeInScale {
    from {
        transform: scale(0.9);
        opacity: 0;
    }
    to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

/* Enhanced hover effects */
.hero__content:hover .hero__title {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Section Header Styles */
.header-container {
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: whitesmoke;
}
.section-header {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #000000;
    margin: 20px 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.section-underline {
    height: 4px;
    background: #e63946;
    width: 100px;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-intro {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #666;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 10px 0;
}

.quote-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 3rem 1rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.quote-text-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.quote-text {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: #14abda;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-align: left;
}

.quote-cage {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.guidelines-list {
  list-style-type: disc;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 0.5rem;
  color: #14abda;
  text-align: left;
}

.guidelines-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
/* Left */
.quote-left {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.profile-pic {
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border: 4px solid #f6803b;
}

.quote-icon {
  font-size: 4rem;
  color: #008db8;
  margin-top: -30px;
}


.quote-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #008db8;
  text-align: right;
}

/* Right */
.quote-right {
    padding: 80px;
  flex: 1.2;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  margin-left: 50px;
}

.quote-title {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #1e293b;
}

.quote-desc {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #475569;
}

.spacer {
  display: flex;
}

.divider {
  background-color:#f6803b ;
    height: 4px;
    width: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    margin-right: 20%;
}

.btn {
  background: #14abda;
  color: white;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 1px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: background 0.3s;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  align-self: center;
}

.btn:hover {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid #14abda;
  color: black;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .quote-section {
      flex-direction: column;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .quote-right {
      text-align: center;
    margin-left: 0px;
    padding: 30px;
    }
  .profile-pic {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
  }
    .quote-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .guidelines-list {
    margin-left: 1rem;
    text-align: left;
  }
  
  .quote-cage {
    align-items: center;
  }
}
    

    .student-life {
      position: relative;
      background: url("cc.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
      color: white;
      padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    }

    /* Blue gradient overlay */
    .student-life::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 128, 167, 0.8), rgba(0, 117, 153, 0.8));
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .student-life .content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: auto;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .student-life h2 {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .student-life p.section-desc {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      max-width: 750px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
      color: #e0e7ff;
    }

    /* Features */
    .features {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }

    .feature {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
      border-radius: 0rem;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      text-align: center;
      backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .feature:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
    }

    .feature img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 180px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 0rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .feature h3 {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .feature p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .feature a {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.712);
      text-decoration: underline;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    /* Main button */
    .btn-main {
      background: #14abda;
      color: white;
      padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
      border-radius: 0;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: background 0.3s;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .btn-main:hover {
      background: white;
      border: 1px solid #14abda;
      color: black;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .features {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .features {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
    }



    .news-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .news-section h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .news-section p {
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto 2rem;
      color: #475569;
      font-size: 1rem;
    }

    /* Slider wrapper */
    .news-slider {
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    }

    /* Slider inner (moving row) */
    .news-cards {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      animation: slide 25s linear infinite;
    }

    .news-slider:hover .news-cards {
      animation-play-state: paused;
    }

    /* Single card */
    .news-card {
      flex: 0 0 300px;
      background: #f9fafb;
      border-radius: 12px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      text-align: left;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .news-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
    }

    .news-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 180px;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .news-content {
      padding: 1rem;
    }

    .news-date {
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      color: #64748b;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .news-content span{
      display: none;
    }

    .news-title {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
      color: #1e293b;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .news-card:hover .news-title {
      color: #14abda;
    }

    .news-desc {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: #475569;
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .read-more {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: #14abda;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .read-more:hover {
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* Main button */
    .news-main-btn {
      background: #14abda;
      color: white;
      padding: 0.8rem 1.6rem;
      border-radius: 0;
      font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background 0.3s;
      display: inline-block;
      border: 1px;
    }

    .news-main-btn:hover {
      background: white;
      color: black;
      border: 1px solid #14abda;
    }

    /* Animation keyframes */
    @keyframes slide {
      0% { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .news-cards {
        animation: none;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        padding-bottom: 1rem;
      }
      .news-card {
        flex: 0 0 80%;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
      }
    }

    .cta-section {
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 77, 107, 0.3), rgba(0, 56, 73, 0.3)),
                  url("students8.jpg");
       background-position: center;
       background-size: cover;
       background-repeat: no-repeat;
      color: white;
      padding: 3rem 2rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      height: 300px;
    }

    .cta-text {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      max-width: 600px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .cta-btn {
      background: #14abda;
      color: white;
      padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }

    .cta-btn:hover {
      background: white;
      color: black;
      border: 1px solid #14abda;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .cta-section {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .cta-text {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
      }
    }

    

    .courses-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 1rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .courses-section h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: #000000;
    }

    .courses-section p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: #555;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .courses-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: 1rem;
    }

    .course-card {
      background: #14abda;
      padding: 1.5rem;
      border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: white;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      min-height: 120px;
    }

    .course-card:hover {
      background: #f0f9ff;
      border-color: #14abda;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
      color: #000000;
      transform: translateY(-3px);
    }

    

    .stats-section {
      position: relative;
      background: url('students9.jpg') no-repeat bottom center/cover;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
    }

    .stats-section::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 68, 80, 0.3), rgba(0, 53, 66, 0.3));
    }

    .stats-container {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
      gap: 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .stat-box {
      padding: 2rem 1rem;
    }

    .stat-box i {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .stat-number {
      font-size: 2rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin: 0.5rem 0;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: #ddd;
    }

    

    .choose-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 4rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .choose-section h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: #222;
    }

    .choose-section p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto 3rem;
      color: #555;
    }

    /* Flex expanding gallery */
    .choose-container {
      display: flex;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      height: 550px;
      border-radius: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .choose-card {
      flex: 1;
      position: relative;
      transition: flex 0.5s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Default: first card larger */
    .choose-container:not(:hover) .choose-card:first-child {
      flex: 3;
    }

    /* Hover effect */
    .choose-card:hover {
      flex: 3;
    }

    .choose-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }

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

    /* Overlay text */
    .choose-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      align-items: center;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
      padding: 1rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .choose-card:hover .choose-overlay {
      opacity: 1;
    }

    /* Default: first overlay visible when not hovering anywhere */
    .choose-container:not(:hover) .choose-card:first-child .choose-overlay {
      opacity: 1;
    }

    .choose-overlay h3 {
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      font-size: 1.7rem;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .choose-overlay p {
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      color: #ddd;
      font-weight: 60;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .choose-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        height: auto;
      }
      .choose-card {
        flex: none;
        height: 250px;
      }
    }

    

    .trusted-section {
      position: relative;
      background: url("students7.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
      height: 400px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: #fff;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .trusted-section::before {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .trusted-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      max-width: 800px;
      padding: 1rem;
    }

    .trusted-content h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      color: #fff;
    }

    .trusted-content p {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      color: #ddd;
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .trusted-content .btn {
      background: #14abda;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .trusted-content .btn:hover {
      background: white;
      color: black;
      border: 1px solid #14abda;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .trusted-section {
        height: auto;
        padding: 3rem 1rem;
      }
      .trusted-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
      }
      .trusted-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
      }
    }

    

    .testimonials-section {
      background: #fff;
      padding: 4rem 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      display: none;
    }

    .testimonials-section h2 {
      font-size: 2rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      color: #111827;
    }

    .testimonials-section p.section-desc {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: #6b7280;
      margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }

    .testimonial-container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: auto;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      padding-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .testimonial-slide {
      display: flex;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    }

    .testimonial {
      background: #f9fafb;
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 2rem 1rem;
      margin: 0 1rem;
      text-align: center;
      flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 2rem); /* 3 per row */
      box-sizing: border-box;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }

    .testimonial img {
      width: 80px;
      height: 80px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      border: 3px solid #3b82f6;
    }

    .testimonial h3 {
      margin: 0.5rem 0 0.2rem;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: #111827;
    }

    .testimonial span {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: #3b82f6;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .testimonial p {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: #374151;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .arrow {
      position: relative;
      top: 40px;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: #f3f4f6;
      border: none;
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 50px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s;
      z-index: 100;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
    }

    .arrow:hover {
      background: #e5e7eb;
    }

    .prev {
      left: -20px;
    }

    .next {
      right: -20px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
      .testimonial {
        flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 2rem); /* 2 per row */
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .testimonial {
        flex: 0 0 100%; /* 1 per row */
      }
    }

    

    .subscribe-section {
      background: #f7f9fc; /* soft background */
      padding: 3rem 1rem;
    }

    .subscribe-container {
      max-width: 1100px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 2rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .subscribe-text {
      flex: 1;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: #374151;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .subscribe-form {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      flex: 1;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      min-width: 280px;
    }

    .subscribe-form input {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
      border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 1rem;
      outline: none;
    }

    .subscribe-form input:focus {
      border-color: #3b82f6;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
    }

    .subscribe-form button {
      background: #14abda;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.3s ease;
    }

    .subscribe-form button:hover {
      background: #2563eb;
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .subscribe-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .subscribe-form {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
      }
      .subscribe-form input {
        min-width: 200px;
      }
    }