.ptin-1-welcome-section {
  background: url("../img/university-ptna.png") no-repeat center center/cover;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.ptin-1-welcome-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ptin-1-container {
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  gap: 3rem;
}

.ptin-1-content {
  color: #333;
  animation: ptin-1-slideInLeft 1s ease-out;
  flex: 1;
}

.ptin-1-title {
  font-size: 3.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #333;
  text-align: left;
}

.ptin-1-title .ptin-1-highlight {
  color: #ff8444;
  position: relative;
}

.ptin-1-title .ptin-1-highlight::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -8px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff8444, transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.ptin-1-description {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #000;
}

.ptin-1-cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #ff8444;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.7rem 2rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 132, 68, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.ptin-1-cta-button::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    transparent,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25),
    transparent
  );
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}

.ptin-1-cta-button:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}

.ptin-1-cta-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 132, 68, 0.4);
  background: #e6743d;
  color: #fff;
}

.ptin-1-image-container {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  /* keeps image aligned right */
  animation: ptin-1-slideInRight 1s ease-out 0.3s both;
}

.ptin-1-main-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ptin-1-video-container {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end; /* keeps video aligned right */
  animation: ptin-1-slideInRight 1s ease-out 0.3s both;
}

.ptin-1-main-video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px; /* fixed height to match aspect ratio */
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ptin-1-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ptin-1-image-container {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .ptin-1-title {
    font-size: 2.7rem;
  }

  .ptin-1-main-image {
    height: 340px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .ptin-1-container {
    padding: 0 1rem;
  }
  .ptin-1-video-container {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .ptin-1-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ptin-1-cta-button {
    padding: 0.6rem 1.6rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .ptin-1-main-image {
    height: 260px;
  }

  .ptin-1-description {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/* feature starts */
.feature-box {
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #fe833a;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.icon-wrap {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fe833a;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #fff;
}

/* feature ends */
/* Career Growth carousel  start */
/* 
.ncro-carousel-container {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

.ncro-carousel {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.ncro-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc(100% / 3 - 20px);
  margin: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-bottom: 5px solid #fe833a;
  border-top: 2px solid #fe833a;
  border-right: 2px solid #fe833a;
  border-left: 2px solid #fe833a;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.ncro-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(254, 131, 58, 0.4);
  border-bottom-color: #fe833a;
}

.ncro-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-top-left-radius: 18px;
  border-top-right-radius: 18px;
}

.ncro-card-content {
  padding: 25px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ncro-card h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #222;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ncro-card p {
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex-grow: 1;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.ncro-navigation {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 25px;
  width: 100%;
}

.ncro-arrow {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fe833a, #ff9f5c);
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin: 0 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(254, 131, 58, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  border: none;
}

.ncro-arrow:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9f5c, #fe833a);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.15);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(254, 131, 58, 0.6);
}

.ncro-arrow-prev {
  left: 95px;
}

.ncro-arrow-next {
  right: 95px;
}

.ncro-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.ncro-dot {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: #ccc;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.ncro-dot.ncro-active {
  background: #fe833a;
  transform: scale(1.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(254, 131, 58, 0.6);
} */

/* Responsive styles */
/* 
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ncro-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 20px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .ncro-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(100% - 20px);
  }

  .ncro-arrow {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    top: 58%;
  }

  .ncro-navigation {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .ncro-arrow-prev {
    left: -15px;
  }

  .ncro-arrow-next {
    right: -15px;
  }
} */
/* Career Growth carousel  end */

/* pathway start */
.pathway-title {
  font-size: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 25px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.career-pathway {
  border-radius: 15px;
}

.pathway-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(350px, 1fr));
  gap: 25px 40px;
  /* row-gap column-gap */
}

.pathway-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

.pathway-item i {
  color: #fe833a;
  font-size: 40px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pathway-item strong {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.pathway-item p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #444;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.high-impact-bg {
  position: absolute;
  left: 10px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 750px;
  width: 37%;
}
@media (max-width: 1025px) {
  .offset-1 {
    margin: 0 !important;
  }
  .high-impact-bg {
    display: none;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .career-pathway {
    padding: 0;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 450px) {
  .career-pathway {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .mb-phn {
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
}
/* pathway ends */

/* Simple Finance Cards */
.fin-box {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.fin-box:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.fin-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.fin-box p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.fin-span {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fa9046;
  /* background: rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.08); */
  /* border: 1px solid rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.2); */
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  display: inline-block;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .fin-box {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .fin-box p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .fin-span {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
  }
}
/* Simple Finance Cards */

/* counter start */
.num-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  text-align: center;
  /* border: 1px solid #ddd; */
}

.num-stats > div {
  padding: 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid #ddd;
}

.num-stats > div:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.num-stat-number {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #fff;
}

.num-label {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .num-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .num-stats > div:nth-child(2n) {
    border-right: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .num-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .num-stats > div {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .num-stats > div:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

/* counter ends */

/* rank strats */

.rank-section {
  background: url("../img/university-ptna.jpg") no-repeat center center/cover;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.rank-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.rank-box {
  background: white;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 4px solid #fe833a;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rank-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background-color: rgba(254, 131, 58, 0.05);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(50%, -50%);
}

.rank-box p {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.rank-box span {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fe833a;
  font-size: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.rank-box span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #fe833a;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.rank-box img {
  height: 50px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1));
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

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

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .rank-box {
    padding: 25px;
  }

  .rank-box p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .rank-box span {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}
/* rank ends */
/* eligiblity starts */
.elig-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.elig-list li::before {
  content: "➤";
  /* arrow */
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: #fd823a;
  /* orange */
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* eligiblity ends */
/* learning outcam */
:root {
  --brand: #fa9046;
  --ink: #1a1a1a;
  --muted: #5c6670;
  --card: #ffffff;
  --line: #eef2f6;
}

.mba-outcomes {
  padding: 40px 0 40px;
  background: #fff;
}

.mx-wrap {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

.outcomes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.outcome-card {
  background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
  border-color: rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.45);
}

/* subtle column dividers on wide screens (like the screenshot) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .outcome-card:not(:nth-child(3n))::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: -14px;
    top: 18%;
    bottom: 18%;
    width: 1px;
    background: var(--line);
  }
}

.outcome-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.outcome-card .ico {
  width: 65px;
  height: 65px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background: rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.35);
}

.outcome-card .ico i {
  font-size: 35px;
  color: var(--brand);
}

.outcome-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .outcomes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .outcome-card:not(:nth-child(2n))::after {
    right: -14px;
  }

  .outcome-card:nth-child(2n)::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .outcomes-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .outcome-card::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .outcome-card {
    padding: 20px 18px;
  }
}
/* learning outcam end */
/* highlight starts */
.highlights-wrap {
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.bd-l {
  border-right: 1px solid #eee;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Highlight box styling */
.highlight-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

/* Icon style */
.highlight-box i {
  font-size: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #fa9046;
}

/* Heading */
.highlight-box h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #333;
}

/* Paragraph */
.highlight-box p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #555;
}

/* Hover effect */
.highlight-box:hover {
  background: #fff7f2;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0px 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Responsive fixes */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .bd-l {
    border-right: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .highlight-box {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .highlight-box i {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .highlight-box h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .bd-l {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .bd-1:nth-child(4) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .bd-1:nth-child(8) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }
}
/* heighlights ends */
/* compact start */

.iit-compact {
  background: rgba(253, 130, 58, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(160%);
  padding: 50px 16px; /* Slightly reduced padding */
}

.compact-wrap {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header */
.compact-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 35px; /* Reduced spacing */
}

.compact-header h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.compact-header p {
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Grid Layout */
.compact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px; /* Reduced gap for compact layout */
}

/* Card Styling */
.compact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--paper);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.compact-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Icon */
.compact-icon {
  min-width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(250, 144, 70, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Text */
.compact-text h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.compact-text p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .compact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .compact-header h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .compact-header p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

/* compact ends */
.apply-banner {
  background: #fa9046;
  /* Maroon background */
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 40px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.apply-wrap {
  max-width: 980px;
  text-align: center;
}

.apply-wrap h2 {
  margin: 0 0 18px 0;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.apply-meta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) 0px 1px 4px, rgb(51, 51, 51) 0px 0px 0px 3px;
}

.apply-meta i {
  font-size: 16px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.apply-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1.5px solid #fa9046;
  color: #fa9046;
  background: #fff;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.apply-btn:hover {
  background: #ffff;
  color: #fa9046;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .apply-wrap h2 {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .apply-meta {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .apply-btn {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
  }
}

/* FAQ section styles */
.custom-faq-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.custom-faq-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #0f2238;
}

/* Accordion container */
.custom-faq-accordion {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* FAQ item */
.custom-faq-item {
  border: 1px solid #e9eef4;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  background: #fff;
}

.custom-faq-item:hover {
  border-color: #fa9046;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* Header button */
.custom-faq-btn {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f2238;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.custom-faq-btn:hover,
.custom-faq-btn:focus {
  background-color: #fa9046;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Arrow icon using Font Awesome */
.custom-faq-btn::after {
  content: "\f107";
  font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  color: #fa9046;
}

.custom-faq-btn[aria-expanded="true"]::after {
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

/* Body */
.custom-faq-body {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  color: #445a71;
  background: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f3f6;
}