.widget-title h3 { display: inline-block; position: relative;}
.widget-title hr.w-20 { width: 200px; }
.zIndex2 { z-index: 2;  }
.font-weight-300 { font-weight: 300; }
.font-weight-700 { font-weight: 800; }
.font-weight-600 { font-weight: 700; }
.show { display: block!important;}
ol.m {list-style-type: lower-latin;}
.overflow-h {overflow: hidden;}
/*== HEADER CSS START ==*/
.header .amba__ab {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: -16px;
    width: 44%;
}
.header .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-collapse { position: relative; }
.header .navbar-nav { margin-top: 4.8rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.header.sticky .amba__ab { display: none; }
.header.sticky .navbar-nav { margin-top: 0;}
.header .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-brand { padding: 0; padding-right: 0; width: 250px; }
.header .navbar-light .nav-item .nav-link:after { content: "";position: absolute;left: 0;bottom: -0.9rem;width: 100%;height: 3px;z-index: 1;transform: scaleX(0);transform-origin: 100% 0;transition: transform 0.4s ease;background-color: var(--bg-orange);}

.header .navbar-light .nav-item:hover a:after  { transform: scaleX(1); transform-origin: 0% 0; }
.header .navbar-light .nav-item { padding-right: 0.5rem; padding-left: 0.5rem; border-right: 1px solid #2a2a2a; }
.header.sticky .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-brand img { width: 150px; }
.header .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link:focus, .header .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {  color: var(--bg-blue); }
.header .navbar-light .nav-item .nav-link { position: relative; font-size: 1rem; color: #2a2a2a;  padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; padding-right: 0;
    padding-left: 0;}
.header .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-item:last-child { border: 0; padding-right: 0;  }
.is-active-top-nav__1level { color: #f58220 !important;}
/*== BANNER CSS START ==*/
.dsu-form { width: 100%; background-color: #8e60bf;  position: relative; z-index: 1; margin: 0 auto; padding: 1rem; }
.frmBg { position: relative; text-align: center; padding: 0 0;}
.frmBg h4 span { color: var(--text-yellow); }
.applyBox {  margin: 0.8rem 0; width: 22rem; float: right; text-align: center; }
.contact_fild { padding: 0 0.8rem 1rem;}
.contact-fild-box .form-control, 
.contact-fild-box .form-select { display: block;
    width: 100%; height: auto; padding: 12px 12px; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 1rem; color: #555; background-color: #fff; border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 4px; -webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,.075); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,.075);
    -webkit-transition: border-color ease-in-out .15s,-webkit-box-shadow ease-in-out .15s;
    -o-transition: border-color ease-in-out .15s,box-shadow ease-in-out .15s;
    transition: border-color ease-in-out .15s,box-shadow ease-in-out .15s;}
.form-group { margin-bottom: 0px;}
.btn_submit { background-color: var(--bg-blue); color: #FFFFFF; font-size: 22px; border-radius: 0px; padding: 8px 50px;   }
.btn_submit:hover {background-color: var(--bg-orange); color: #FFFFFF;}
.contact-fild-box { margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative;}
.contact-fild-box.text-center { margin-bottom: 0px;}
.dsu-addmission { margin-top: 35%; display: block; padding: 0px;}
.formIDfid { padding: 0 0px; }
.contact-fild-box .form-control option { color: #000; }
/*== BANNER CSS end ==*/
.content_ab-relative { position: absolute; width: 100%; top: 14rem;}
.content_ab-relative h1, .ranked-section .ranked__item strong { font-family: 'Lora', serif; }
.content_ab-relative .bnr__Adm_dv { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); padding-left: 2rem}

.content_ab-relative .button__flex strong {
    background-color: #f57447;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    padding: 1.2rem 2rem;
    margin: 0.5rem 0;
    display: inline-block;
}.content_ab-relative .button__flex strong + strong { background-color: var(--bg-orange); color: var(--white-col); margin-left:0.5rem; }
.ranked-section .ranked__item { padding: 1rem 2.5rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); }
.ranked-section .ranked__item strong { color: var(--bg-blue); font-size: 2.2rem; }
.ranked-section .ranked__item p { margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.about__section, .placement-section, .admission-section, .notable-section, .faq__section { background-color: var(--bg-grey); }
.image-box .shapes_ab { position: absolute; top: -8rem; left: 0; }
.image-box .shapes_ab svg { height: 450px; }

.about__section.programmes__section .image-box .shapes_ab {  left: auto !important; right:0 !important; top: -5rem; }
.about__section.programmes__section .image-box .shapes_ab svg #Path_918, 
.about__section.programmes__section .image-box .shapes_ab svg #Rectangle_21763  { fill: var(--bg-blue); }

.duration_flex .icon, .admission-section .process__item .app-icon { background-color: #E2E0E0; margin-right: 1rem; width: 70px; height:70px; border-radius: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }

.key-section .recruiters_item img { margin: 0 0.5rem; }

.placement-section .articles__item { background-color: var(--white-col); padding: 3rem 1.5rem; margin: 1.2rem 0.8rem; border-radius: 0.5rem; }
.placement-section .articles__item strong { color: var(--bg-blue); font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; }
.placement-section .articles__item p, .admission-section .process__item p { margin-top: 0.5rem; color: var(--bg-blue); }
.placement-section .articles__item:hover { background-color: var(--bg-blue); }
.placement-section .articles__item:hover strong, 
.placement-section .articles__item:hover p, .admission-section .process__item:hover p { color: var(--white-col); } 
.col-grey { color: #707070; }
.admission-section .process__item { padding: 1rem; border-right: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); min-height: 210px;  }
#eligi-slider .owl-item:last-child .process__item, .ranked-section .owl-item:last-child .ranked__item { border-right:0; }
.admission-section .process__item:hover, .alumni-item:hover { background-color: var(--bg-blue); box-shadow: 0 .5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.15)!important;  border-radius: 1rem; }
.admission-section .process__item .app-icon { width: 95px; height: 95px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: 1px solid var(--bg-orange); }
.admission-section .process__item .app-icon svg { height: 40px; }
.admission-section .sele__item:after { position: absolute; content: ''; right: -2px; top: 0; background-color: var(--bg-grey); width: 60px; height: 100%; }
.admission-section .sele__item:before { position: absolute; content: ''; right: 0px; top: -2px; background-color: var(--bg-grey); width: 50%; height: 5%; }
.admission-section .sele__item { padding: 8px;  border: 2px solid var(--bg-orange);  border-radius: 100px; }
.admission-section .sele__item .selec__icon { width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 100%; background-color: #f9f9f9; border: 3px solid var(--white-col); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; margin-right: 0.8rem; position: relative;}
.admission-section .sele__item .shadow-bg { position: absolute;
    background-image: url(../images/shadow-bg.svg);
    background-size: contain;
    width: 250px;
    height: 150px;
    top: 32px;
    background-position: left top;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    left: -52px; }
.admission-section .selec__icon svg { height: 60px; }
.life-section .life-item .academic_title { position: absolute; bottom: 1.5rem; padding: 0 1.5rem; z-index: 1; }
.life-section .life-item { overflow: hidden; border-radius: 1rem; }
.life-section .life-item .life_thumb, .alumni-item .alumni-thumb { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.life-section .life-item .life_thumb:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(360deg, #75330D 11.66%, rgba(27, 36, 42, 0) 65.89%);
}
.alumni-item .alumni-thumb { width: 160px; height: 160px; border-radius: 100%; margin: auto; }
.alumni-item { padding: 1rem; }
.alumni-item:hover .alumni-thumb { border: 2px solid var(--bg-orange); }
.alumni-item:hover p, 
.alumni-item:hover span { color: var(--white-col); }

.accordion-collapse { background-color: var(--white-col); }
.faq__section .accordion-item, .faq__section .accordion-item:not(:first-of-type) { border:0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); border-radius: 0rem; overflow: hidden; }
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-header .accordion-button { color: var(--bg-blue); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; padding-top: 0.7rem; padding-bottom: 0.7rem;  }
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-header .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { background-color: var(--white-col); color: var(--bg-orange); }
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-header .accordion-button::after { width: 25px;  height: 25px; line-height: 25px; font-family: 'Font Awesome 5 Pro'; content: "\f067"; font-size: 1.1rem;
    background-image: none; font-weight: 100;}
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-header .accordion-button[aria-expanded="true"]::after { background-image: none;
    font-family: 'Font Awesome 5 Pro'; content: "\f068";}
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-header .accordion-button, 
.faq__section .accordion-item  { background:transparent; }  
.faq__section .accordion-item .accordion-body { padding: 1rem;}

/*== Footer css start ==*/
.footer { font-size: 14px; background-color: #000000; } 
.desktop { display: block;}
.mobile { display: none;}
.fonts11 { font-size: 3.5rem; line-height: 1.1; }
ul.listing {
  list-style-type: disc;
  padding-left: 25px; /* keep space for bullets */
}

ul.listing li {
  font-size: var(--font);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bg-blue); /* border below each line */
  padding-bottom: 8px; /* space between text and border */
}

/* remove border + padding for last item */
ul.listing li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.mobileNav {
    margin-top: 1rem;
}
/* make bullets bigger + change color if needed */
ul.listing li::marker {
  font-size: 1.4em;        /* increase size */
  color: var(--bg-orange); /* optional color */
}
.overview__section:after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 40%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 20px;
    right: 0;
    background-image: url(../images/patten1.webp);
    background-size: 100%;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    
}

.patten8 { position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; -webkit-animation: scale 3s linear infinite; animation: scale 3s linear infinite; }


.dotted-circle { -webkit-animation: bg-shape-rotate 10s infinite linear; animation: bg-shape-rotate 20s infinite linear; top: 7rem; position: absolute; z-index: -1; opacity: 0.5; left: -50px;}

.blog-text > a {
    background-color: var(--bg-blue);
    color: var(--white-col);
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 0;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 0.8rem 3rem;
    position: relative;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    transform: perspective(1px) translateZ(0px);
    transition: color 0.3s ease 0s;
    vertical-align: middle;
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.blog-text >a:hover{color:#FFF;}
.blog-text>a::before {
    border-radius: 30px;
        background-color: var(--bg-orange);
    bottom: 0;
    content: "";
    left: 0;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: 50% 0 0;
    transition-duration: 0.3s;
    transition-property: transform;
    transition-timing-function: ease-out;
    z-index: -1;
}
.blog-text>a:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.marquee {
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.marquee span {
    display: inline-block; font-size: 1.2rem;
    padding-left: 100%;
    padding: 0.8rem 0;
    text-indent: 0;
    animation: marquee 20s linear infinite;
}
.pgdmLink {
  background: #fff!important;       /* white background */
  color: orange!important;          /* orange text */
 /* ensures background wraps nicely */
}
.marquee span:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused
}


@keyframes marquee {
    0%   { transform: translate(0, 0); }
    100% { transform: translate(-100%, 0); }
} 
.owl-theme .owl-nav [class*=owl-]:hover {background-color: var(--bg-blue) !important; color: var(--white-col)!important;}
.owl-theme .owl-nav [class*=owl-] { background-color: var(--white-col) !important; color: var(--bg-blue)!important; border: 1px solid var(--bg-blue)!important; font-size: 1.2rem !important; border-radius: 100% !important; width: 2rem !important; height: 2rem !important; line-height: 1.5rem !important; }