body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: "Montserrat", Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* NAVBAR */

.navbar {
  /* position: relative; */
  z-index: 1000;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbfbfc 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18), 0 3px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transform: translateZ(
    0
  );
}
.navbar::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: -18px;
  height: 24px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.navbar::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02)
  );
  z-index: 2;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 55px;
  width: auto;
}

.logo-text h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #1a237e;
}

.logo-text small {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

/* Nav Links */
.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: #222;
  margin: 0 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
  color: #112269;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  color: #112269;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #112269;
}
/* Responsive Logo Text */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .logo-text h5 {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .logo-text small {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
}

/* NAVBAR END  */

.hero-slider {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-slider .slides-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.77, 0, 0.18, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html, body {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
  }

  .hero-slider, 
  .hero-slider .slides-wrapper, 
  .hero-slider .slide {
    width: 100vw !important;
    height: 100dvh !important;
  }

  .hero-slider .slide {
    background-position: center top !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
  }
}

.hero-slider .slide {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-slider .slide-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  color: #fff;
  margin-left: 6rem;
  max-width: 900px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.hero-slider .slide-content h1 {
  font-size: 35px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-style: normal;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hero-slider .slide-content p {
  max-width: 600px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-family: "PT Serif", serif;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #eaeaea;
}
.hero-slider .slide-content button {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 18px 38px;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  background: #fff;
  color: #222;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.hero-slider .slide-content button:hover {
  background: #222;
  color: #fff;
}
/* SVG Arrows */
.hero-slider .arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 10;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  user-select: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.hero-slider .arrow.left {
  left: 24px;
}
.hero-slider .arrow.right {
  right: 24px;
}
.hero-slider .arrow svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  stroke: #fff;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  fill: none;
  display: block;
}
.hero-slider .arrow:hover svg {
  stroke: #bbb;
}
/* Dots */
.hero-slider .slider-dots {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 100px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  z-index: 20;
}
.hero-slider .dot {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, border 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
}
.hero-slider .dot.active {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #bbb;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}
.hero-slider .dot .dot-icon {
  color: #222;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 400;
  pointer-events: auto; /* enable clicks */
  cursor: pointer; /* UX: indicate clickability */
}
.hero-slider .dot:not(.active) .hero-slider .dot-icon {
  display: none;
}
.hero-slider .dot .dot-icon svg {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  display: block;
}
/* Scroll Down */
.hero-slider .scroll-down {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 30px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 30;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  opacity: 0.95;
  font-family: "Georgia", serif;
  font-style: italic;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}
.hero-slider .scroll-down svg {
  display: block;
  margin: 6px auto 0 auto;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: #fff;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  fill: none;
  animation: bounce 1.5s infinite;
}
@keyframes bounce {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(10px);
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-slider .slide-content {
    margin-left: 24px;
    max-width: 90vw;
  }
  .hero-slider .slide-content h1 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
  .hero-slider .arrow {
    display: none;
    /* width: 28px; */
    /* height: 28px; */
  }
  .hero-slider .arrow svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
  }
  .hero-slider .slider-dots {
    /* bottom: 60px; */
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .hero-slider .dot {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .hero-slider .dot .dot-icon svg {
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
  }
}

/* COUNTDOWN  */
.countdown-section {
  background-color: #112269;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 50px 20px;
}

.countdown-section .countdown-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-style: normal;
}

.countdown-section .countdown-subtitle {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: white;
}

.countdown-section .time-box {
  background-color: #fff;
  color: #112269;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 0px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.countdown-section .time-box:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.countdown-section .time-box span {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.countdown-section .time-box p {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .countdown-section .time-box {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
  }

  .countdown-section .time-box span {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

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

/* MESSAGES  */

/* Keep the padding to make background visible */
.alumni-section {
  padding: 0px 0;
}

/* ✅ Alternate background colors for full-width wrappers */
.alumni-section-wrapper:nth-of-type(odd) {
  background-color: #e3e3e3; /* light gray */
}

.alumni-section-wrapper:nth-of-type(even) {
  background-color: #ffffff; /* white */
}

.alumni-section-wrapper {
  width: 100%;

}

.alumni-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 0px 0px 0px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  position: relative;
}

.alumni-section.reverse {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.alumni-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 20px;
}

.alumni-section.reverse .alumni-img {
  left: -20px;
}

.alumni-img img {
  width: 350px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 5px 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0.25), 0 6px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.alumni-card {
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 25);
  padding: 55px 45px;
  flex: 1;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.alumni-card h5 {
  font-size: 25px;
  color: #800000;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.alumni-card p {
  color: #4a4a4a;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.alumni-card a {
  color: #112269;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.alumni-card a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.alumni-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.alumni-title {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.second-message .alumni-card {
  background-color: #112269;
}
.second-message .alumni-card p,
.second-message .alumni-card h5,
.second-message .alumni-card a {
  color: #fff;
}
.second-message .alumni-card a:hover {
  color: #ffd6d6;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .alumni-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 40px 20px;
  }

  .alumni-section.reverse {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .alumni-img {
    position: static;
    margin-bottom: -20px;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
  }

  .alumni-img img {
    width: 250px;
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .alumni-card {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 35px 25px 45px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .alumni-card h5 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }

  .alumni-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .alumni-img img {
    width: 200px;
  }

  .alumni-card {
    padding: 30px 20px;
  }

  .alumni-card h5 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}


/* ======= GRADUATE CAP STYLING ======= */
.graduates-section {
  background: url("assets/bg-graduates-guide.jpg") no-repeat center bottom / cover;
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.graduates-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}
.graduates-img {
  position: relative;
  right: 15px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 6px solid #112269;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-right: -80px; /* Overlaps with card */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.graduates-img img {
  width: 70%;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

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

.graduates-card {
  background-color: #112269;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  padding: 50px 80px;
  max-width: 800px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.graduates-card h3 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.graduates-card p {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.graduates-card a {
  color: #ffd6d6;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.graduates-card a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .graduates-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .graduates-img {
    margin: 0 auto -30px;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
  }

  .graduates-card {
    padding: 35px 25px;
  }

  .graduates-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
}

/* ======= VENUE ======= */

.venue h2 {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: #800000;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
}
.venue p{
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
}

/* ======= BACK TO TOP ======= */
.back-to-top {
  background-color: #112269 !important;
  border: 1px solid white;
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  display: grid;
  border-radius: 0px !important;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0.35rem 0.85rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ======= FOOTER STYLING ======= */
.maju-footer .heading {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: normal;
}
.maju-footer {
  background-color: #112269;
  color: white;
  padding: 50px 20px 30px;
}
.maju-footer .footer-links a {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.maju-footer .footer-links h2 {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-style: italic;
}
.maju-footer a:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.maju-footer .footer-logo img {
  height: 50px;
}
.maju-footer .social-icons a {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-right: 22px;
  color: white;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.maju-footer .social-icons :hover {
  transform: scale(1.25);
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: bounce 0.4s ease;
}

@keyframes bounce {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.35);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.25);
  }
}

.maju-footer .footer-links ul {
  padding-left: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.maju-footer .footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.maju-footer .footer-bottom {
  font-family: PT Serif, serif;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.maju-footer .footer-copy {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.maju-footer .external-icon {
  margin-left: 5px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ======
FAQs PAGE 
========= */

.faq-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 60px 15px;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.faq-section h2 {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: #1a237e;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.faq-section .faq-question {
  
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #800000;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.faq-section .faq-answer {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.faq-section .faq-contact-box {
  background-color: #f0f0f0;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.faq-section .faq-contact-box h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #800000;
}

.faq-section .faq-contact-box p,
.faq-section .faq-contact-box a {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.faq-section .faq-contact-box a {
  color: #0056b3;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.faq-section .faq-contact-box a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-section .faq-contact-box {
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========
FAQs PAGE END
============= */

/* =========
PROGRAM PAGE 
============*/

.program-section {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.program-section h2 {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: #1a237e;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.program-section .program-table {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.program-section .program-table th,
.program-section .program-table td {
  padding: 12px 15px;
  border: 1px solid #ddd;
  vertical-align: top;
}

.program-section .program-table th {
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: left;
}

.program-section .program-table td:first-child {
  width: 150px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222;
}

.program-section .program-table tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
}

.program-section .program-table ul {
  margin: 8px 0 0 20px;
}

.program-section .program-table li {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .program-section .program-table th,
  .program-section .program-table td {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .program-section .program-table td:first-child {
    width: 120px;
  }
}

/* ===============
  PROGRAM PAGE END
================== */


/* ===================
GRADUATE GUIDE PAGE
===================  */

.graduates-guide {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  color: #222;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.graduates-guide h2 {
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 35px;
  color: #1a237e;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.graduates-guide p {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.graduates-guide strong {
  color: #800000;
}

.graduates-guide ol {
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.graduates-guide li {
  font-family: 'PT Serif', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.graduates-guide .note {
  color: #112269 !important;
  background-color: #fff8f8;
  border-left: 4px solid #800000;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  margin: 15px 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.graduates-guide .contact-box {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.graduates-guide .contact-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #112269;
}

.graduates-guide a {
  color: #1a237e;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.graduates-guide a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .graduates-guide {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }
}
/* ====================
GRADUATE GUIDE PAGE END
======================= */

/* ==============
REGISTRATION PAGE 
================= */
      .registration-section {
        padding: 140px 0 80px;
        background: linear-gradient(
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95),
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95)
          ),
          url("assets/bg/maju-bg.webp") center/cover no-repeat;
      }

      .registration-section h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1a237e;
        border-left: 5px solid #700f1a;
        padding-left: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
      }

      .registration-section p,
      .registration-section li {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #444;
        line-height: 1.7;
      }

      .registration-section ul {
        padding-left: 20px;
      }

      .registration-section a {
        color: #700f1a;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
      }

      .registration-section a:hover {
        text-decoration: underline;
      }

      /* Important Dates Box */
      .registration-section .important-box {
        background: #f9f9f9;
        border-left: 4px solid #700f1a;
        border-radius: 6px;
        padding: 20px;
        margin-top: 30px;
      }

      .registration-section .important-box h5 {
        color: #1a237e;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
      }


/* ====================
REGISTRATION PAGE END
======================= */