/* --- Global Styles & Customizations --- */
        body {
            font-family: 'Rubik', sans-serif;
            background-color: #F8F9FA;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* .navbar,
        .navbar * {
            font-family: 'Rubik', sans-serif !important;
        } */

        /* Gradient background overlay */
        body::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(253, 200, 0, 0.4), transparent 20%);
            z-index: -1;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .section-padding {
            padding: 80px 0;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        /* --- Hero Section --- */
        .main-section {
            padding-top: 80px;
            /* padding-bottom: 80px; */
        }

        .hero-heading {
            font-size: 4.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            color: #212529;
        }

        .hero-subtext {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            max-width: 500px;
        }

        /* --- Navigation Tabs --- */
        .nav-tabs {
            border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
        }

        .nav-tabs .nav-link {
            border: none;
            color: #6c757d;
            padding-left: 0;
            padding-right: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .nav-tabs .nav-link.active {
            color: #495057;
            background-color: transparent;
            border-bottom: 3px solid #FDC800;
        }

        /* --- Search Form --- */
        .search-form-container {
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .search-input-group {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            /* padding-right: 1rem; */
            margin-left: -9px;
            width: 300px;
        }

        .search-input-group i {
            color: #adb5bd;
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-right: 1rem;
        }

        .search-input-group .form-control,
        .search-input-group .form-select {
            border: none;
            box-shadow: none !important;
            padding: 10px 10px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            /* border-radius: 60px; */
        }

        .search-input-group .form-control::placeholder {
            color: #adb5bd;
        }

        .divider {
            width: 1px;
            background-color: #e9ecef;
            height: 40px;
            margin: 0 1rem;
        }

        .btn-search {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FDC800, #FDC800);
            color: white;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 0.75rem 2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(86, 103, 242, 0.3);
        }

        .btn-search:hover {
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(86, 103, 242, 0.4);
        }

        /* --- Company Logos --- */
        .company-logos {
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }

        .company-logos img {
            min-height: 25px;
            filter: grayscale(100%);
            opacity: 0.6;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .company-logos img:hover {
            filter: grayscale(0%);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* --- Right Column: Illustration & Floating Cards --- */
        .hero-image-container {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 500px;
        }

        .image-placeholder {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            position: absolute;
            top: 40%;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            /* background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg width="600" height="600" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 600 600" preserveAspectRatio="none"%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient id="grad1" x1="0%25" y1="0%25" x2="100%25" y2="100%25"%3e%3cstop offset="0%25" style="stop-color:rgb(240,240,240);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3cstop offset="100%25" style="stop-color:rgb(220,220,220);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3crect width="600" height="600" fill="url(%23grad1)"/%3e%3ctext fill="%23888" dy=".3em" font-family="monospace" font-size="26" text-anchor="middle" x="300" y="300"%3eIllustration Placeholder%3c/text%3e%3c/svg%3e'); */
            background-size: contain;
            background-repeat: no-repeat;
            background-position: center;
        }

        .image-placeholder img {
            border-radius: 20px;
        }

        .job-posted-card {
            position: absolute;
            top: 1%;
            left: -30px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 1rem;
            padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .job-posted-card .icon-box {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background-color: #e3e7fe;
            border-radius: 0.75rem;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            color: #FDC800;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        .job-posted-card .card-text strong {
            display: block;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
        }

        .job-posted-card .card-text span {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: #6c757d;
        }

        .side-panel {
            position: absolute;
            top: 35%;
            right: -40px;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 1rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .side-panel .icon-wrapper {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            /* cursor: pointer; */
            transition: background-color 0.2s;
        }

        .side-panel .icon-wrapper:hover {
            background-color: #f1f3f5;
        }

        .side-panel .icon-wrapper i {
            color: #6c757d;
        }

        .side-panel .icon-wrapper.active {
            background-color: #FDC800;
        }

        .side-panel .icon-wrapper.active i {
            color: white;
        }

        /* --- Advantages Section --- */
        .advantage-card {
            background-color: #fff;
            border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            padding: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .advantage-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .advantage-card .icon-circle {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            color: #fff;
        }

        .advantage-card h5 {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #212529;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .advantage-card p {
            color: #6c757d;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .advantage-card .learn-more {
            font-weight: 700;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #FDC800;
        }

        /* .icon-bg-1 { background-color: #4dabf7; }
        .icon-bg-2 { background-color: #f7a84b; }
        .icon-bg-3 { background-color: #4bf7a8; }
        .icon-bg-4 { background-color: #a84bf7; } */

        .icon-bg-1 {
            background-color: #fdc800;
        }

        .icon-bg-2 {
            background-color: #fdc800;
        }

        .icon-bg-3 {
            background-color: #fdc800;
        }

        .icon-bg-4 {
            background-color: #fdc800;
        }



        /* --- Why Choose Us Section --- */
        .why-choose-section {
            background-color: #0d1b2a;
            color: #fff;
            border-radius: 2rem;
            padding: 50px 15px 0px 0px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .why-choose-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -150px;
            left: -100px;
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: #1b263b;
            border-radius: 45% 55% 60% 40% / 50% 45% 55% 50%;
            transform: rotate(-30deg);
        }

        .why-choose-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding: 0px 60px;
        }

        .why-choose-section h2 {
            font-size: 3rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
        }

        .feature-item {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        .feature-item .icon {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            color: #FDC800;
            position: relative;
            top: -6px;
        }

        .feature-item h6 {
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .feature-item p {
            color: #e0e1dd;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .why-choose-image-placeholder {
            min-height: 400px;
            width: 100%;
            /* background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg width="400" height="500" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 400 500" preserveAspectRatio="none"%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient id="grad2" x1="0%25" y1="0%25" x2="100%25" y2="100%25"%3e%3cstop offset="0%25" style="stop-color:rgb(30,40,60);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3cstop offset="100%25" style="stop-color:rgb(40,50,70);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3crect width="400" height="500" fill="url(%23grad2)"/%3e%3ctext fill="%23aaa" dy=".3em" font-family="monospace" font-size="26" text-anchor="middle" x="200" y="250"%3ePhoto Placeholder%3c/text%3e%3c/svg%3e'); */
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: flex-end;


        }

        .why-choose-image-placeholder img {
            border-radius: 20px;
        }


        /* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .section-padding {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }

            .hero-heading {
                font-size: 3rem;
                margin-top: 100px !important;
            }

            .main-section {
                padding-top: 40px;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .hero-subtext {
                margin: 0 auto 2rem auto;
            }

            .nav-tabs {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .nav-tabs .nav-link {
                padding-left: 1rem;
                padding-right: 1rem;
            }

            .search-form-container {
                padding: 1rem;
            }

            .search-form-row {
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .divider {
                display: none;
            }

            .btn-search {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .company-logos {
                justify-content: center !important;
            }

            .hero-image-container {
                margin-top: 4rem;
                min-height: 350px;
            }

            .job-posted-card {
                top: -30px;
                left: 50%;
                transform: translateX(-50%);
                width: 90%;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .side-panel {
                display: none;
            }

            .why-choose-section {
                padding: 4rem 1rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .why-choose-section h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .feature-item {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .why-choose-image-placeholder {
                margin-top: 3rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575.98px) {
            .hero-heading {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .job-posted-card .card-text strong {
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .job-posted-card .icon-box {
                width: 40px;
                height: 40px;
                font-size: 1.2rem;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
        }

        /* .job-stats-section-padding {
            padding: 80px 0;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header h2 {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0.5rem auto 0 auto;
        } */

        /* --- "Fine Job" Section --- */
        .fine-job-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 350px 1fr;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .info-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdc800, #fdc800);
            color: white;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            min-width: 430px;
        }

        .info-card .icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .info-card h4 {
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.4;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .progress-bar-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .progress-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 6px;
        }

        .progress-dots .dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .progress-dots .dot.active {
            background-color: white;
        }

        .progress-line {
            flex-grow: 1;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .progress-arrow {
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            background-color: white;
            color: #FDC800;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .btn-join-now {
            background-color: white;
            color: #FDC800;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            width: 100%;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-join-now:hover {
            background-color: #f1f3f5;
        }

        .image-placeholder-container-job {
            height: 100%;
        }

        .image-placeholder-job {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            min-height: 400px;
            background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3csvg width="800" height="450" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 800 450" preserveAspectRatio="none"%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient id="grad3" x1="0%25" y1="0%25" x2="100%25" y2="100%25"%3e%3cstop offset="0%25" style="stop-color:rgb(220,220,220);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3cstop offset="100%25" style="stop-color:rgb(200,200,200);stop-opacity:1" /%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3crect width="800" height="450" fill="url(%23grad3)"/%3e%3ctext fill="%23666" dy=".3em" font-family="monospace" font-size="26" text-anchor="middle" x="400" y="225"%3eLarge Photo Placeholder%3c/text%3e%3c/svg%3e');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* --- Statistics Section --- */
        /* .stat-card {
            background-color: #fff;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .stat-card .stat-number {
            font-size: 30px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .stat-card .stat-description {
            color: #6c757d;
            font-size: 1rem;
            max-width: 250px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        } */

        /* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .fine-job-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .image-placeholder {
                min-height: 300px;
            }

            .info-card {
                min-width: 350px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .job-stats-section-header h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .stat-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }

            .stat-card .stat-number {
                font-size: 2.8rem;
            }
        }

        /* Subjects CSS Start */

        body {
            font-family: 'Rubik', sans-serif;
            background-color: #f7f8fc;
        }

        .hiring-section-padding {
            padding: 80px 0;
            position: relative;
            background-color: #fff;
            /* Added a subtle background pattern for enhancement */
            background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width="60" height="60" viewBox="0 0 60 60" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"%3E%3Cg fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd"%3E%3Cg fill="%23f0f2f5" fill-opacity="0.4"%3E%3Cpath d="M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z"/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E');
        }

        .hiring-section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
        }

        .hiring-section-header h2 {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
        }

        .hiring-section-header p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0.5rem auto 0 auto;
        }

        /* --- Enhanced Subject Cards --- */
        .subject-card {
            background-color: #fff;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            border: 1px solid #e9ecef;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
        }

        .subject-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(86, 103, 242, 0.15);
            border-color: #FDC800;
        }

        .subject-card .subject-icon {
            font-size: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: #FDC800;
            height: 60px;
            /* Fixed height for alignment */
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .subject-card:hover .subject-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .subject-card .subject-title {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #212529;
            line-height: 1.4;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* --- "Apply Now" button inside the card --- */
        .btn-apply-subject {
            background-color: transparent;
            border: 2px solid #cdd2e1;
            color: #6c757d;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            width: 80%;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            /* Button is now visible by default */
        }

        /* On card hover, change the button style to yellow */
        .subject-card:hover .btn-apply-subject {
            background-color: #fdc800;
            /* Yellow background */
            border-color: #fdc800;
            /* Yellow border */
            color: #212529;
            /* Dark text for contrast */
        }

        /* --- Main Apply Now Button --- */
        .main-apply-now-container {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 4rem;
        }

        .btn-main-apply-now {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fdc800, #fdc800);
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 1rem 3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(86, 103, 242, 0.3);
        }

        .btn-main-apply-now:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(86, 103, 242, 0.4);
            color: white;
        }

        /* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .hiring-section-header h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .subject-card {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .subject-card .subject-icon {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .subject-card .subject-title {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
        }

        /* Subjects CSS End */

        /* Job Bonus level CSS Start */
        .job-stats-section-padding {
            padding-bottom: 80px;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header h2 {
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
        }

        .job-stats-section-header p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #6c757d;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin: 0.5rem auto 0 auto;
        }

        /* --- "Fine Job" Section --- */
        .fine-job-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 350px 1fr;
            gap: 6.5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .info-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fdc800, #FDC800);
            color: white;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .info-card .icon {
            font-size: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            opacity: 0.8;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .info-card h4 {
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.4;
            flex-grow: 1;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
        }

        .progress-bar-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .progress-dots {
            display: flex;
            gap: 6px;
        }

        .progress-dots .dot {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            border-radius: 50%;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .progress-dots .dot.active {
            background-color: white;
        }

        .progress-line {
            flex-grow: 1;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .progress-arrow {
            width: 35px;
            height: 35px;
            background-color: white;
            color: #FDC800;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 1rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        .progress-arrow:hover {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .btn-join-now {
            background-color: white;
            color: #FDC800;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            width: 100%;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-join-now:hover {
            background-color: #f1f3f5;
        }

        .image-placeholder-container-job {
            height: 100%;
        }

        .image-placeholder-job {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            min-height: 400px;
            background-image: url('../img/author/maleTeacher.png');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* --- Statistics Section --- */
        .stat-card {
            background-color: #fff;
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .stat-card .stat-number {
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #212529;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .stat-card .stat-description {
            color: #6c757d;
            font-size: 1rem;
            max-width: 250px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* --- Responsive Adjustments --- */
        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .fine-job-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .image-placeholder-job {
                min-height: 300px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
            .job-stats-section-header h2 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .stat-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }

            .stat-card .stat-number {
                font-size: 2.8rem;
            }
            .fine-job-container {
            gap: 2.5rem;
        }
               .icons8-img-online {
            display:none;
        }

        .icons8-img-books{
            display: none;
        }

        }

        .form-select option {
            border-radius: 20px;
        }

        /* Job Bonus level CSS End */

        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;;
        }

        .gap-6{
            gap: 3.6rem;
        }


        .navbar-area   {
            font-family: 'Rubik', 'sans-serif';
        }

        .footer-area{
             font-family: 'Rubik', 'sans-serif';
        }