/* --- Theme Color Overrides --- */
        :root {
            --dark-blue: #1a1a37;
            --golden: #ffbc3b;
        }

        .text-primary {
            color: var(--golden) !important;
        }
        
        .section-title {
             color: var(--dark-blue);
        }

        /* --- Styles for Cinematic Vertical Tabs --- */
        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn {
            text-align: left;
            border-radius: 8px !important;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            padding: 15px 20px;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: #495057 !important;
            background-color: #f8f9fa !important;
            border: 1px solid #dee2e6 !important;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }

        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn:after {
            font-family: 'themify';
            content: "\e649";
            opacity: 0;
            transform: translateX(-10px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn.active {
            background-color: var(--dark-blue) !important;
            color: #fff !important;
            transform: translateX(5px);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(26, 26, 55, 0.3);
            border-color: var(--dark-blue) !important;
        }

        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn:hover {
            color: var(--dark-blue) !important;
            transform: translateX(5px);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(26, 26, 55, 0.2);
            border-color: var(--dark-blue) !important;
        }

        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn.active:after,
        .vertical-tabs-cinematic .btn:hover:after {
            opacity: 1;
            transform: translateX(0);
        }
        
        /* --- "Why Choose Us" & Stats Section Styles --- */
        .feature-icon {
            font-size: 40px;
            color: var(--golden);
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }
        .stat-counter {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--golden);
        }
        .bg-light-gray {
            background-color: #f8f9fa;
        }

        /* --- Horizontal University Card Styles --- */
        .university-card {
            width: 100%;
            border-radius: 12px !important;
            border: none !important;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 210px; /* Ensures all cards have the same fixed height */
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .university-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
        }

        .university-card .card-img-container {
            height: 100%;
        }

        .university-card .card-img {
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 0;
        }

        .university-card .card-body {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between; /* Pushes content to top and button to bottom */
            padding: 20px 25px;
        }

        .university-card .card-title {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: #333;
        }

        .university-card .card-text {
            color: #6c757d;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        
        .university-card .card-description {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            overflow: hidden;
            display: -webkit-box;
            -webkit-line-clamp: 2; /* Limit to 2 lines */
            -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        }

        .university-card .btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--dark-blue);
            border-color: var(--dark-blue);
            color: #fff;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 6px 16px;
            font-weight: 500;
            align-self: flex-start;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
         .university-card .btn-primary:hover {
            background-color: var(--golden);
            border-color: var(--golden);
            color: var(--dark-blue) !important;
        }

        /* --- Hero Section Style --- */
        .page-title-section {
            padding: 160px 0; /* Increased padding for a bigger hero section */
        }
        .page-title-section .hero-title {
            font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
            font-size: 6rem; /* Increased font size */
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #fff;
        }
        .page-title-section .hero-subheading {
            font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.75rem; /* Increased font size */
            color: #fff;
        }
        
      
       

  .navigation {
            background-image: none !important;
        }

        .navbar-nav {
            background: transparent !important;
        }