body {
            margin: 0;
            font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
            background: #fff;
        }

        .imgbx {
            max-width: 100%;
            display: block;
        }

        /* REGISTRATION POPUP MODAL STYLES */
        .popup-modal-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100vw;
            height: 100vh;
            background: rgba(13, 10, 70, 0.7);
            backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
            z-index: 999999;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        .popup-modal-overlay.show {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .popup-modal-container {
            position: relative;
            width: 92%;
            max-width: 450px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 26px 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
            transform: scale(0.85);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            max-height: 90vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
        }

        .popup-modal-overlay.show .popup-modal-container {
            transform: scale(1);
        }

        .popup-modal-close {
            position: absolute;
            top: 14px;
            right: 16px;
            background: #f1f3f5;
            border: none;
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: #495057;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            cursor: pointer;
            line-height: 1;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .popup-modal-close:hover {
            background: #e9ecef;
            color: #000;
            transform: rotate(90deg);
        }

        /* TOP BAR */

        .top-bar {
            background: #0d0a46;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 15px 0;
            font-size: 14px;
        }


        .search-box {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            border: 1px solid #bdbdbd;
            border-radius: 8px;
            height: 40px;
            overflow: hidden;
            background: #fff;
        }

        .bschool {
            text-align: right;
        }

        .bschool p {
            padding: 0px 0 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Dropdown */

        .search-dropdown {
            position: relative;
            min-width: 150px;
        }

        .search-dropdown select {
            width: 100%;
            height: 50px;
            border: none;
            outline: none;
            padding: 0 20px;
            font-size: 16px;
            appearance: none;
            background: transparent;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        /* Custom Arrow */

        .search-dropdown::after {
            content: "⌄";
            position: absolute;
            right: 55px;
            top: 42%;
            transform: translateY(-55%);
            font-size: 18px;
            pointer-events: none;
            color: #2B2B2B;
        }

        /* Search Input */

        .search-input {
            flex: 1;
        }

        .search-input input {
            width: 100%;
            height: 50px;
            border: none;
            outline: none;
            padding: 0 20px;
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #333;
        }

        .search-input input::placeholder {
            color: #777;
        }

        .login-btn {
            background: #fff;
            color: #0d0a46;
            padding: 5px 12px;
            border-radius: 3px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        /* NAVBAR */

        .navbar {
            background: #fff;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .navbar-brand img {
            height: 50px;
        }

        .nav-link {
            color: #333;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 14px;
        }

        .navbar-nav .nav-link.active,
        .navbar-nav .nav-link.show {
            color: 000d7f !important;
        }

        /* HERO */

        .hero-slider {
            color: #d1d1d1;
            position: relative;
        }

        .hero-slide {
            position: relative;
            height: 440px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-bg-img {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            object-position: top center;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .news-slider {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .news-slider .swiper-slide {
            white-space: nowrap;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-overflow: ellipsis;
        }

        .overlay-box {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            background: rgba(27, 141, 184, .8);
            color: #fff;
            padding: 25px 30px;
            border-radius: 0px 15px 15px 0px;
            width: 420px;
            z-index: 2;
        }


        .overlay-box.radious {
            border-radius: 15px 0px 0px 15px;
        }

        .left-box {
            left: 0px;
        }

        .right-box {
            right: 0px;
        }

        .overlay-box h1 {
            font-size: 36px;
            line-height: 1;
            margin: 10px 0 0;
            font-weight: 900;
        }

        .overlay-box h2 {
            font-size: 32px;
            line-height: 1;
            font-weight: 900;
        }

        .overlay-box p {
            margin-top: 5px;
            font-size: 20px;
        }

        .badge-custom {
            background: #fff;
            color: #000;
            padding: 8px 15px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: bold;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* SECTION TITLE */

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin: 60px 0 30px;
            position: relative;
        }


        .section-title h2 {
            color: #00a6e8;
            font-size: 32px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .section-title h2 span {
            background-color: #fff;
            padding: 0 20px;
            z-index: 9;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-title:before,
        .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            width: 120px;
            height: 3px;
            background: #00a6e8;
            top: 50%;
        }

        .section-title:before {
            left: 22%;
        }

        .section-title:after {
            right: 22%;
        }

        /* EXAMS */

        .exam-card {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .exam-card img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 250px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }


        .exam-card .exam-overlay img {
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
        }

        .exam-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 100%;
            background: #00a6e8d8;
            color: #fff;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 15px;
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        /* EXAM LOGO SLIDER */

        .logo-slider .swiper-slide {
            background: #f2f2f2;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 6px;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .logo-slider img {
            max-width: 100%;
            height: 60px;
            object-fit: contain;
        }


        .advertise img {

            max-width: 100%;
            border: 0px solid #000;
            border-radius: 5px;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        /* AD BANNER */

        .ad-banner {
            margin: 40px 0;
        }

        .ad-banner img {
            width: 100%;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        /* TABS */

        .nav-pills .nav-link {
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin: 0 10px;
            background: #d3d3d3;
            color: #fff !important;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .nav-pills .nav-link.active {
            background: #0058a8;
        }

        /* COLLEGE CARD */

        .college-card {
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 8px;
            overflow: hidden;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .college-card img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 220px;
            object-fit: cover;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .card-body-custom {
            padding: 15px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .card-title {
            font-size: 13px;
            line-height: 1.3;
            width: 100%;
            float: left;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin: 0px 0 0;
            padding: 3px;
            color: #000;
        }

        .card-title span {
            margin: 4px 0 0 0px;
            display: inline-block;
            float: left;
            width: 77%;
        }

        .college-card .card-title img {
            height: auto;
            width: 20%;
            border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0;
            float: left;
            z-index: 9;
            position: relative;
            margin: 0px 5px 0 0;
        }

        .card-info {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin-top: auto;
            padding-top: 15px;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: #0058a8;
        }

        .card-info span b {
            display: block;
            color: #000;
        }

        .apply-btn {
            display: block;
            width: 100%;
            background: #00a6e8;
            color: #fff;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-top: auto;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        /* STUDY PLACES */

        .place-box {
            text-align: center;
        }

        .place-box i {
            font-size: 60px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #333;
        }

        /* CLIENT SLIDER */

        .client-slider img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 70px;
            object-fit: contain;
            background: #fff;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            padding: 10px;
        }

        /* BLOG */

        .blog-card {
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #dff6ff, #c8e7ff);
            padding: 35px;
            border-radius: 10px;
            min-height: 250px;
        }

        .blog-card h4 {
            font-size: 20px;
            color: #1b529a;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .blog-card p {
            color: #1b529a;
        }

        .read-btn {
            background: #0058a8;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            padding: 5px 15px;
            display: inline-block;
            border-radius: 50px;
            text-decoration: none;
            margin-top: 15px;
        }




        .featured-college-section {
            width: 95%;
            margin: auto;
            padding: 0px 0 30px;
        }

        /* TAB BUTTONS */

        .college-tab-buttons {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .college-tab-btn {
            border: none;
            background: #cfcfcf;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 7px 56px;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .college-tab-btn.active {
            background: #0c4fa3;
        }

        /* TAB CONTENT */

        .college-tab-content {
            display: none;
        }

        .college-tab-content.active {
            display: block;
        }

        /* GRID */

        .college-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 20px;
        }

        /* CARD */

        .college-card {
            background: #fff;
            border-radius: 6px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid #d8d8d8;
        }

        .college-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 220px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .college-content {
            padding: 0;
        }

        .college-logo-name {
            position: relative;
            margin-top: -35px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-end;
            gap: 12px;
            padding: 0 15px;
        }

        .college-logo img {
            width: 90px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .college-logo-name h3 {
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 22px;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* INFO */

        .college-info {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 20px 15px;
        }

        .college-info h4 {
            color: #0055aa;
            margin: 0;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .college-info p {
            margin: 4px 0 0;
            font-size: 12px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* BUTTON */

        .apply-btn {
            display: block;
            background: #12a7db;
            color: #fff;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 14px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 20px;
        }




        .exam-section {
            width: 90%;
            margin: auto;
            padding: 60px 0;
        }

        .exam-tabs {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .exam-tab-btn {
            background: #d3d3d3;
            border: none;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 14px 45px;
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 5px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .exam-tab-btn.active {
            background: #0057a3;
        }

        /* CONTENT */

        .exam-tab-content {
            display: none;
        }

        .exam-tab-content.active {
            display: block;
        }



        .swiper-horizontal>.swiper-pagination-bullets,
        .swiper-pagination-bullets.swiper-pagination-horizontal,
        .swiper-pagination-custom,
        .swiper-pagination-fraction {
            bottom: var(--swiper-pagination-bottom, -6px);
        }

        /* GRID */

        .exam-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 25px;
        }

        /* CARD */

        .exam-card {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .exam-card img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 320px;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        .exam-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 15%;
            width: 100%;
            background: #00a8e8d8;
            color: #fff;
            text-align: center;
            padding: 2px;
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .contentp {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 20px 20px 0px 20px;
            margin: 0;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .gradientBG {
            background: #b8ebff;
            padding: 20px 0;
            margin: 20px 0 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(184, 235, 255, 1) 0%, rgba(199, 207, 255, 1) 50%, rgba(130, 228, 255, 1) 100%);
        }

        .gradientBG .container.mt-5 {
            margin-top: 0rem !important;
        }

        /* MENU */

        .menu {
            list-style: none;
            display: flex;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .menu li {
            position: relative;
        }

        .menu li a {
            display: block;
            color: #ababab;
            text-decoration: none;
            padding: 8px 15px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: .3s;
        }

        .menu li a span {
            top: -0px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .menu li.active a {
            color: #000d80;
            border-bottom: 3px solid #000d80;
        }

        .menu li:hover>a {
            border-bottom: 2px solid #000d80;
        }

        /* DROPDOWN */

        .submenu {
            position: absolute;
            top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            min-width: 220px;
            background: #fff;
            list-style: none;
            display: none;
            z-index: 999;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .submenu li a {
            color: #333;
            padding: 12px 15px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
        }

        .submenu li a:hover {
            background: #130f3f;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .dropdown:hover .submenu {
            display: block;
        }

        /* HAMBURGER */

        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            color: #585858;
            font-size: 28px;
            cursor: pointer;
            padding: 15px;
        }

        .examdate {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .examdate ul {
            display: inline-block;
            text-align: center;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .examdate li {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 5px;
            border: 1px solid #a0a0a0;
            background-color: #f2f2f2;
            border-radius: 5px;
            margin: 5px;
        }

        .examdate li span {
            display: block;
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 400;
            background-color: #000;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 3px 5px;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .examdate li img {
            display: block;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .footerbx p {
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        .twop {
            width: 50%;
            display: inline-block;
            float: left;
            border-right: 1px solid #696969;
            padding: 0 0 0 0px;
        }

        .twop:last-child {
            border: 0;
            padding: 0 0 0 20px;
        }

        .footerbx .sep {
            border-right: 1px solid #696969;
            padding: 0 0 0 20px;
        }

        /* MOBILE */

        @media(max-width:991px) {

            .menu-toggle {
                display: block;
            }

            .menu {
                position: absolute;
                z-index: 9;
                top: 0px;
                left: 0;
                width: 100%;
                background: #000;
                flex-direction: column;
                display: none;
            }

            .menu.active {
                display: flex;
            }

            .menu li {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .menu li a {
                padding: 15px 20px;
            }

            .submenu {
                position: static;
                display: none;
                width: 100%;
                background: #000;
            }

            .submenu li a {
                color: #fff;
                padding-left: 40px;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
            }

            .dropdown.active .submenu {
                display: block;
            }


            .navbar .container {
                max-width: 100%;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .navbar {
                width: 100%;
                z-index: 999;
            }

            .hero-slider {
                margin: 0 0 10px;
            }

            .card-title span {
                margin: 0px 0 0;
            }
        }

        /* RESPONSIVE */

        @media(max-width:768px) {

            .exam-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .exam-tabs {

                align-items: center;
            }

            .section-title h2 span {
                padding: 0;
            }

            .section-title h2 {
                font-size: 22px;
            }

            .featured-college-section {
                padding: 10px 0;
            }

            .footerbx .sep {
                border-right: 0px solid #696969;
                border-bottom: 1px solid #696969;
                padding-bottom: 20px;
                padding-top: 20px;
            }

            .menu li.active a {
                color: #fff;
            }

            .top-bar {
                padding: 10px 10px;
            }

            .bschool p {
                padding: 12px 0 0;
            }
        }



        /* RESPONSIVE */

        @media(max-width:991px) {

            .college-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }

        }

        @media(max-width:600px) {

            .college-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .college-tab-buttons {

                align-items: center;
            }

            .college-tab-btn {
                font-size: 15px;
                padding: 4px 25px;
            }

            .exam-tab-btn {
                padding: 5px 20px;
            }

        }



        /* FOOTER */

        footer {
            background: #000;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 70px 0;
            margin-top: 60px;
        }

        footer h5 {
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        footer ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
        }

        footer ul li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        footer ul li a {
            color: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: .8rem;
        }

        .social-icons a {
            color: #fff;
            margin-right: 10px;
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        /* RESPONSIVE */

        @media(max-width:991px) {

            .overlay-box {
                position: static;
                border-radius: 5px;
                background: rgba(27, 141, 184, .8);
                width: auto;
                left: auto;
                right: auto;
                top: auto;
                margin: 10px 15px;
                padding: 15px;
                z-index: auto;
            }

            .hero-slide {
                height: auto;
                padding: 0;
                display: flex;
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .hero-bg-img {
                position: static;
                width: 100%;
                height: auto;
                object-fit: contain;
                z-index: auto;
            }

            .section-title:before,
            .section-title:after {
                display: none;
            }

            .text-end {
                margin: 20px 0 0;
            }

            .badge-custom {
                font-size: 11px;
                padding: 2px 10px;
                border-radius: 3px;
            }

            .overlay-box h1,
            .overlay-box h2 {
                font-size: 16px;
                line-height: 1;
                margin: 5px 0 0;
            }

            .overlay-box p {
                font-size: 12px;
                margin: 0;
            }

            .exam-card {
                margin: 0 0 20px;
            }

            footer {
                padding: 10px 0;
                margin-top: 20px;
            }

            .exam-section {
                padding: 20px 0;
            }

            .apply-btn {
                padding: 5px;
                font-size: 14px;
            }

        }

        /* Active state for Top Entrance Exam Cards */
        .exam-card.active {
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 88, 168, 0.4);
            transform: scale(1.02);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .exam-card.active .exam-overlay {
            background: #0057a3d8 !important;
            /* Active deep blue color matching existing active states */
        }