.nav-container.fixed {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                background-color: #fff;
                z-index: 100000;
            }

            .navbar-container {
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                width: 100%;
                background-color: #fff;
            }

            /* Navbar */
            .navbar {
                background-color: #ffffff;
                padding: 0 15px;
                width: 90%;
            }

            .navbar-brand {
                color: #007bff;
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }

            .navbar-collapse {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: flex-end;
                gap: 20px;
            }

            .nav-link {
                color: #333 !important;
                margin-right: 20px;
                position: relative;
                padding: 30px 25px;
                margin-bottom: 0;
                font-size: 14px;
                font-weight: 700;
            }

            .nav-link:hover,
            .nav-link:focus {
                color: #007bff !important;
                background-color: #f3f3f3;
            }

            .nav-link::after {
                content: '';
                position: absolute;
                bottom: 0;
                left: 0;
                width: 0;
                height: 4px;
                background-color: #007bff;
                transition: width 0.3s ease-in-out;
            }

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

            .nav-link.active::after {
                width: 100%;
                transition: none;
            }

            .nav-link i {
                margin-left: 5px;
                font-size: 12px;
                vertical-align: middle;
            }

            /* Call Us */
            .call-us {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
                background-color: #007bff;
                border-radius: 50%;
            }

            .call-us a {
                display: flex;
                justify-content: center;
                align-items: center;
                width: 100%;
                height: 100%;
                color: #fff;
                text-decoration: none;
            }

            .call-us i {
                font-size: 20px;
            }

            .topper {
        
        padding: 50px;
    }

    

    .topper h2 {
        font-size: 40px;
        color: #fff;
    }

     @media (max-width: 768px) {

        .topper h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
        color: #fff;
    }

    }

    .section-content {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background-color: #f8f8f8;
        }

    .section-top-text-5 h3 {
                    width: 100%;
                    
                    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 45px;
    
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
                }

     @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .section-top-text-5 h3 {
        font-size: 50px;
        
        
    }

}
@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .section-top-text-5 h3 {
        font-size: 50px;
        
        
    }

}
@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .section-top-text-5 h3 {
        font-size: 40px;
        
        
    }

}

@media only screen and (max-width: 510px) {
    .section-top-text-5 h3 {
        font-size: 40px;
        
        
    }

}

 /* Application Form Section */
        .application-form-section {
            background-color: #f8f8f8;
        }

        /* Contact Form */
        .contact-form {
            padding: 40px 20px;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .input-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .input-group label {
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #666;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .input-group input[type="text"],
        .input-group input[type="email"],
        .input-group input[type="date"],
        .input-group input[type="tel"],
        .input-group textarea,
        .input-group select {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 12px 15px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #333;
            background-color: #f8f8f8;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
            font-family: 'FK Grotesk Neue', -webkit-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
        }

        .input-group input:focus,
        .input-group textarea:focus,
        .input-group select:focus {
            border-color: #ff6600;
            background-color: #fff;
        }

        .input-group textarea {
            resize: vertical;
            min-height: 120px;
        }

        .input-group.checkbox-group {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: row;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .input-group.checkbox-group input[type="checkbox"] {
            width: auto;
            margin-right: 5px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .input-group.checkbox-group label {
            text-transform: none;
            font-weight: normal;
            font-size: 14px;
            white-space: nowrap;
            overflow: hidden;
            text-overflow: ellipsis;
        }

        /* Make specified inputs span full width */
        .contact-form .full-width-input {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
        }

        .send-button {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
            background-color: #ff6600;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 15px 30px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: bold;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
            align-self: flex-start;
            margin-top: 10px;
        }

        .send-button:hover {
            background-color: #e65c00;
        }

        /* Popup Styling */
        .popup {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .popup-content {
            background-color: #fff;
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            max-width: 1000px;
            width: 90%;
            max-height: 80vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            position: relative;
            color: #333;
        }

        .close-popup {
            position: absolute;
            top: 10px;
            right: 10px;
            font-size: 24px;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: #333;
        }

        .terms-popup-content, .service-popup-content {
            background-color: #fff;
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            max-width: 600px;
            width: 90%;
            max-height: 80vh;
            overflow-y: auto;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            position: relative;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .terms-popup-content h2, .service-popup-content h2 {
            font-size: 1.5em;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #0d1a33;
        }

        .terms-popup-content p, .service-popup-content p {
            font-size: 0.9em;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #333;
            line-height: 1.5;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .popup-buttons {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 20px;
        }

        .terms-popup-content button, .service-popup-content button {
            background-color: #ff6600;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: bold;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .terms-popup-content button:hover, .service-popup-content button:hover {
            background-color: #e65c00;
        }

        .terms-popup-content button#declineTerms, .service-popup-content button#cancelService {
            background-color: #666;
        }

        .terms-popup-content button#declineTerms:hover, .service-popup-content button#cancelService:hover {
            background-color: #555;
        }

        .service-popup-content select {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 12px 15px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: #333;
            background-color: #f8f8f8;
            outline: none;
            transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
            font-family: 'FK Grotesk Neue', -webkit-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
        }

        .service-popup-content select:focus {
            border-color: #ff6600;
            background-color: #fff;
        }

        /* Success Popup Styling */
        #successPopup {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            padding: 20px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            z-index: 1002;
            text-align: center;
        }

        #successPopup .popup-content {
            max-width: 600px;
        }

        #successPopup h2 {
            font-size: 1.5em;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            color: #0d1a33;
        }

        #successPopup p {
            font-size: 0.9em;
            color: #28a745;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        #successPopup .popup-buttons {
            margin-top: 20px;
        }

        #successPopup button {
            background-color: #ff6600;
            color: #fff;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: bold;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        #successPopup button:hover {
            background-color: #e65c00;
        }

        /* Alert Styling */
        .alert {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            padding: 15px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            color: #fff;
            font-size: 14px;
            z-index: 1001;
        }

        .alert-success {
            background-color: #28a745;
        }

        .alert-error {
            background-color: #dc3545;
        }

        /* Responsive adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .application-form-section {
                width: 95%;
                padding: 25px;
            }

            .contact-form {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .input-group.checkbox-group {
                white-space: normal;
            }

            .input-group.checkbox-group label {
                white-space: normal;
            }

            .popup-content, .terms-popup-content, .service-popup-content {
                width: 95%;
                padding: 15px;
            }

            .popup-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 10px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .application-form-section {
                margin: 20px auto;
                padding: 15px;
            }

            .alert {
                width: 90%;
                right: 5%;
            }

            #successPopup {
                width: 90%;
                padding: 15px;
            }
        }

.card-title5 {
        font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    display: -webkit-box;
            -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
            line-clamp: 1;
            -webkit-line-clamp: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--primary-color) ;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .about-us-image {
            width: 100%;
            height: 250px;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .about-us-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

    /* Button Group */
            .button-group-2 {
                display: flex;
                gap: 15px;
                margin-top: 40px;
            }

            .button-group-2 a {
                text-decoration: none;
            }

            .button-group-2 .right {
                justify-content: flex-end;
            }

            /* Learn More Button */
            .button-group-2 .learn-more-btn {
                background-color: #ff4500;
                color: white;
                border: none;
                padding: 12px 30px;
                font-size: 1rem;
                font-weight: bold;
                border-radius: 25px;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
            }

            .button-group-2 .learn-more-btn:hover {
                background-color: #e03e00;
                color: white;
            }

            /* Apply Now Button */
            .button-group-2 .apply-now-btn {
                background-color: #1a2b4d;
                color: white;
                border: none;
                padding: 12px 30px;
                font-size: 1rem;
                font-weight: bold;
                border-radius: 25px;
                text-transform: uppercase;
                transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
            }

            .button-group-2 .apply-now-btn:hover {
                background-color: #2a3b5d;
                color: white;
            }

            /* footer CSS start */

        :root {
            --footer-bg-color: #333;
            --footer-text-color: #fff;
            --footer-border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            --icon-bg-color: #fff;
            --icon-color: #333;
            --icon-size: 32px;
            --icon-border-radius: 2px;
            --footer-padding: 60px 0 0;
            --section-spacing: 25px;
            --transition-duration: 0.3s;
        }

        

        /* Enhanced Footer Styles */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
            color: var(--footer-text-color);
            padding: var(--footer-padding);
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        .footer-dark {
            background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
            color: #fff; 
        }

        .footer-dark p{
            font-size: 15px;
            color: #fff; 
        }

        .footer-logo {
            max-width: 250px;
            width: 100%;
            margin-bottom: var(--section-spacing);
        }

        .footer-logo img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            transition: opacity var(--transition-duration) ease;
        }

        .footer-logo img:hover {
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons a {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: transform var(--transition-duration) ease, box-shadow var(--transition-duration) ease;
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons a:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons a:focus {
            outline: 2px solid var(--footer-text-color);
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons a i {
            background-color: var(--icon-bg-color);
            width: var(--icon-size);
            height: var(--icon-size);
            line-height: var(--icon-size);
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--icon-color);
            border-radius: var(--icon-border-radius);
            font-size: 14px;
            transition: all var(--transition-duration) ease;
        }

        .footer-dark .social-icons a:hover i {
            background-color: #f8f9fa;
        }

        .footer-dark span.fs-16 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            display: block;
        }

        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .footer-links li a {
            color: var(--footer-text-color);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color var(--transition-duration) ease;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .footer-links li a:hover,
        .footer-links li a:focus {
            color: #f8f9fa;
            text-decoration: underline;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .footer-dark .footer-links li a:focus {
            outline: 1px solid var(--footer-text-color);
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info li i {
            background-color: var(--icon-bg-color);
            width: var(--icon-size);
            height: var(--icon-size);
            line-height: var(--icon-size);
            text-align: center;
            color: var(--icon-color);
            border-radius: var(--icon-border-radius);
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-right: 8px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform var(--transition-duration) ease, box-shadow var(--transition-duration) ease;
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info li i:hover,
        .footer-dark .contact-info li i:focus {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info li a {
            color: var(--footer-text-color);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color var(--transition-duration) ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .footer-dark .contact-info li a:hover,
        .footer-dark .contact-info li a:focus {
            color: #f8f9fa;
            text-decoration: underline;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .footer-dark a {
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .footer-dark .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid var(--footer-border-color);
            padding: 10px 0;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }

        .footer-dark .footer-bottom p {
            font-size: 13px;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Enhanced Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .footer-dark .col-lg-3,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-2,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-4,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-5 {
                margin-bottom: 35px;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-dark .col-lg-3 p,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-4 p,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-5 p {
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

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

             .footer-dark .social-icons a{
                text-decoration: none;
            }

            .footer-dark .footer-bottom {
                padding-top: 20px;
                margin-top: 0;
            }

            .footer-dark .contact-info li {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-dark .contact-info li i {
                margin-right: 0;
                margin-bottom: 5px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .footer-dark .col-lg-3,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-2,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-4,
            .footer-dark .col-lg-5 {
                margin-bottom: 30px;
            }

            .footer-logo {
                max-width: 150px;
                margin: 0 auto 20px;
            }

            .footer-dark p.w-85 {
                width: 60% !important;
                margin: 0 auto 10px;
            }

            .footer-bottom p {
                font-size: 13px;
            }

            .footer-dark .contact-info li {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-dark .contact-info li i {
                margin-right: 0;
                margin-bottom: 5px;
            }
        }

        /* Accessibility improvements */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            * {
                animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
                animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
                transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
            }
        }

        /* Skip link for screen readers */
        .footer-dark .skip-link {
            position: absolute;
            top: -40px;
            left: 6px;
            background: var(--footer-text-color);
            color: var(--footer-bg-color);
            padding: 8px;
            text-decoration: none;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .footer-dark .skip-link:focus {
            top: 6px;
        }

        /* Focus visible for better keyboard navigation */
        .footer-logo:focus-visible,
        .social-icons a:focus-visible,
        .footer-links a:focus-visible,
        .contact-info li a:focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid var(--footer-text-color);
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }