.navbar {
  
    
     animation: subtleShadow 8s ease-in-out infinite;
      opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
} 





.logo:hover {
    transform: perspective(500px) translateZ(20px) scale(1.05);
}

 .logo::after {
    content: ;
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #00ffff;
    
     bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    
     transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right; 
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
}

 .logo:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left;
}

nav ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 5px;
    
    
} 

nav a {
    font-weight: 1500;
    
    color: #98fbef;
    text-decoration: none;
    
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275),
                background-color 0.3s ease,
                box-shadow 0.5s ease;
}

 nav a:hover {
     
    color: #fff;
    transform: rotateX(15deg) translatey(-5px) scale(1.1);
 }

 nav a span { position: absolute; display: block; }
nav a span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; left: -100%; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #50f150cd); animation: scan-top 1s linear infinite; } 
/* nav a span:nth-child(2) { top: -100%; right: 0; width: 2px; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #02fa0b); animation: scan-right 1s linear infinite; animation-delay: 0.25s; } */
nav a span:nth-child(3) { bottom: 0; right: -100%; width: 100%; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(270deg, transparent, #24f08a); animation: scan-bottom 1s linear infinite; animation-delay: 0.5s; }
/* nav a span:nth-child(4) { bottom: -100%; left: 0; width: 2px; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(360deg, transparent, #07f643); animation: scan-left 1s linear infinite; animation-delay: 0.75s; } */

 @keyframes textGradientFlow { 
    to {
        background-position: -200% center;
    }
}

@keyframes subtleShadow {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(90, 209, 213, 0.261);
    }
    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(92, 209, 2, 0.148);
    }
} 

 @keyframes scan-top { 0% { left: -100%; } 100% { left: 100%; } }
@keyframes scan-right { 0% { top: -100%; } 100% { top: 100%; } }
@keyframes scan-bottom { 0% { right: -100%; } 100% { right: 100%; } }
@keyframes scan-left { 0% { bottom: -100%; } 100% { bottom: 100%; } } 

.notification-grid {
    
      opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

.notification-box {
     background-color: transparent;
    border: 2px solid #59f8c3b7;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 0.99rem; /* Reduced padding */
    margin-top:2rem;
    min-height: 0px; /* Reduced height */
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(1px);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease ease-in;
    animation: pulse-glow 0.6s infinite ease-in-out;
        background: linear-gradient(145deg, #24272984, #3e434373);

    
    
}
.notification-box {
     transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.notification-box:hover {
    cursor: pointer;
     transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
     box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
     border-color:#e0e263;
}
.notification-box {
     position: relative;  
    overflow: hidden;    
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


 .notification-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 150%;
    padding-bottom: 150%; 
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 178, 172, 0.32) 0%, transparent 70%);
    
     opacity: 0;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease-out, transform 0.4s ease-out;
}

 

 /* .notification-box:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
} */


/* Stagger the animation start time */
.notification-box:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: 1.0s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(7) { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(8) { animation-delay: 1.4s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(9) { animation-delay: 1.5s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(10) { animation-delay: 1.6s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(11) { animation-delay: 1.7s; }
.notification-box:nth-child(12) { animation-delay: 1.8s; }



.notification-box h3 {
    margin:0 ;
    font-size: 1.0rem; 
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #ffffffdb;
    background-color:#;
    backdrop-filter:;
}

.notification-box a {
    background-color: #56f4bfc3;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.notification-box a:hover { background-color: #f727c7; 
                       transform: translateY(-1px);
                        box-shadow: 0 0 20px #f04698;

                          }
@keyframes pulse-glow {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(155, 201, 64, 0.269); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(56, 178, 105, 0.6); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(145, 178, 56, 0.2); }
}
.live {
    border-color: #ff7e5f;
    color: #fff;
    animation: glow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes glow {
    0% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 5px #ff7e5f;
    }
    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px #ff7e5f, 0 0 30px #feb47b;
    }
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 0 5px #ff7e5f;
    }
}

  nav ul li a:hover, .dropdown-menu li a:hover {
            background-color: #63e2b8
        }

      

 

 .card-section-3d {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 3.5rem;
    padding: 5rem 5%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 1rem auto;
    perspective: 1500px;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;

}

 .card-container {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #14161797, #11141477);
    border-radius: 16px;
     transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1), box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    position: relative; 
 }

.card-container:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) translateZ(40px) scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    border-color: #facc15;
    z-index: 10; 
}

.card-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    transform: translateZ(30px);
}

.card-title {
    color:#85f5d0; ;
     text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    margin: -0.8rem -1.5rem 1.5rem -1.5rem;
    padding: 1.6rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #4b5563;
 }

.card-title a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

 .card-content ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.card-content ul li {
    padding: 0.8rem 0.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #374151;
    position: relative;
}

.card-content ul li:hover {
    z-index: 5;
}


.card-content ul li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.card-content ul li a {
    color: #f7f7f7e2       ;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.card-content ul li a:hover {
    color: #facc15;
}

 .details-popup {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    position: absolute;
    left: 100%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
    margin-left: 1rem;
    z-index: 10;
    
    background-color: #051d19e7;
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid #4b5563;
    width: 280px;
      box-shadow: 0 0 20px #00eaff, 0 0 30px #00fffb;
    
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.card-content ul li:hover .details-popup {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(%);
}

 .card-section-3d .card-container:nth-child(3n) .details-popup {
    left: auto;
    right: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 1rem;
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px);
}

.card-section-3d .card-container:nth-child(3n) li:hover .details-popup {
    transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
}

.details-popup p {
    margin: 4px 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #f0e7ecfb;
    font-weight: 900;
}

.details-popup p strong {
    color: #0cf9ae;
}

/* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .card-section-3d {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .card-section-3d .card-container:nth-child(3n) .details-popup {
        left: 100%;
        right: auto;
        margin-left: 1rem;
        margin-right: 0;
        transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
    }
    .card-section-3d .card-container:nth-child(2n) .details-popup {
        left: auto;
        right: 100%;
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 1rem;
        transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .card-section-3d {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .card-section-3d .card-container:nth-child(n) .details-popup {
        left: 100%;
        right: auto;
        margin-left: 1rem;
        margin-right: 0;
        transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(10px);
    }
}



/* cursor job */
.pulse-glow{
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.pulse-glow:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
  border-color: #bbd50c85;
}

.pulse-glow {
  animation: pulseGlow 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulseGlow {
  0% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(59, 160, 232, 0.808), 0 0 5px rgba(6, 191, 228, 0.883);
  }
  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(163, 67, 109, 0.595), 0 0 10px rgba(10, 230, 193, 0.853);
  }
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(6, 245, 77, 0.911), 0 0 5px rgba(78, 203, 112, 0.442);
  }
}
 
.link-card:hover { transform: rotatez(-5deg) scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); }
.verification-card:hover { transform: rotatez(-5deg) scale(1.05); box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); }
.admission-card:hover { transform: rotatez(5deg) scale(1.05); box-shadow: -20px 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); }

 .link-card .card-title,
.verification-card .card-title,
.admission-card .card-title {
    background-color:;
}
  
.site-footer {
    background-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.8);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    color: #f6f8fa;
    padding: 3rem 0 1rem 0;
    margin-top: 4rem; /* Space above the footer */
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    position: relative; /* For stacking context */
    overflow: hidden; /* Hide animation overflow */
}

.footer-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    
     perspective: 1000px;
}

.footer-column {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 250px;
    
     opacity: 0;
    
     transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
                box-shadow 0.5s ease;
    
     animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

 .footer-column:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.footer-column:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.footer-column:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }


 .footer-column:hover {
    transform: translateZ(25px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}


.footer-column h4 {
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-column h4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #00ffff;
}

.footer-column.about p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

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

.footer-column.links a {
    color: #eef0f1;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
     transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

 .footer-column.links a:hover {
    color: #00ffff;
    transform: translateX(10px) translateZ(10px);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-links a {
    color: #00ffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid #00ffff;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-weight: bold;
    
     transition: transform 0.6s ease, background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;

     animation: bob 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

 .social-links a:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.social-links a:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.social-links a:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.6s; }


 .social-links a:hover {
    background-color: #00ffff;
    color: #1a202c;
    transform: rotateY(360deg) scale(1.2);
    animation-play-state: paused; 
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #a0aec0;
}

 @keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(40px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

@keyframes bob {
    0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-6px); }
    100% { transform: translateY(0px); }
}
.about-us {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c, #2c);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 5rem 2rem; 
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden; 
}

 .about-container {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    
     opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease-in-out forwards;
 }

 .about-us h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block; 
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

 .about-us h2::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #86ddf1, #00ff1e91); /* Bright blue gradient for the bar */
    border-radius: 2px;
    
     transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    animation: stretchBar 1.2s cubic-bezier(1, 1, 1, 1) 1s infinite; /* Delayed start */
}

 .about-us p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #ced1d3;
    max-width: 650px; 
    margin: 0 auto;
}

 
 @keyframes fadeInUp {
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

 @keyframes stretchBar {
    to {
        transform: scaleX(1);
    }
}


/* --- Responsive Design for Smaller Screens --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-us {
        padding: 4rem 1rem;
    }

    .about-us h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .about-us p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}
 .about-us {
    padding: 4rem 1rem;
}

.about-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3rem; /* Space between the two items */
}

 .about-item {
       -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); 
     border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 88px;
     
     transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;

     opacity: 0;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out forwards;
}

  .about-item:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

 .about-item h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin: 0 0 1rem 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #80f2a4, #ffffff);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent; /* Make the text fill transparent */
}

 .about-item p {
    color: #f8fafa;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
    
}

 .about-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px 0 rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.94);
}

 @keyframes fadeInUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

 .card-content ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

 .card-content li {
    position: relative; 
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    cursor: pointer;
}

 .card-content li:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

 .card-content li a {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.card-content li:hover a {
    color: #80f2a4; 
}

.details-popup {
     max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    overflow: hidden; 
    
     transition: max-height 0.4s ease-in-out, opacity 0.4s ease-in-out, padding 0.4s ease-in-out;

     color: #bdc3c7; 
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding-left: 15px; 
}

.details-popup p {
    margin: 8px 0 0;
}

 li:hover .details-popup {
     max-height: 100px;
    opacity: 1;
    padding-top: 8px; 
}
#indian-clock-container {
    
  position:absolute;
  top: 80px;
  right: 20px;
  /* z-index: 1; */
  background-color: ;
  color: #ffffff;
  backdrop-filter: 10px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
#greeting-widget {
  position: absolute;
  top: 80px; 
  left: 20px;
   
   background: ;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

#greeting-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 550;
  
}
 #preloader {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
     background-color: #111;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: opacity 0.75s ease, visibility 0.75s ease;
    
}

.pulsing-dots-loader {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.pulsing-dots-loader span {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
     background-color: #00ffff;
    border-radius: 50%;
     box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00ffff, 0 0 25px #00ffff;
    animation: pulse 1.4s infinite ease-in-out;
    
}

.pulsing-dots-loader span:nth-child(2) {
    animation-delay: 0.2s;
}

.pulsing-dots-loader span:nth-child(3) {
    animation-delay: 0.4s;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1;
         box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00ffff, 0 0 25px #00ffff;
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(0.5);
        opacity: 0.6;
         box-shadow: 0 0 5px #00ffff, 0 0 10px #00ffff;
    }
}
h3 a{

    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
}
h3 a:hover::after{ 
    color: #fff;}

  
body {    
     background-color: #0a2a2a;
    background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1759327718838-0f46cf2e4bc6?ixlib=rb-4.1.0&q=85&fm=jpg&crop=entropy&cs=srgb&dl=vadim-sadovski-J3e3_mK4MBQ-unsplash.jpg'); 
 
    background-size: cover; 
    background-position: center; 
    background-repeat: no-repeat; 
    background-attachment: fixed;
    min-height: 100vh;
    
    
}