
        :root {
            --primary-color: #0056b3;
            --secondary-color: #003366;
            --accent-color: #ffcc00;
            --text-color: #333;
            --white: #ffffff;
        }

        ol,
        ul,
        dl {
            padding-left: initial !important;
        }


        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
        }

        body {
            background-color: #f5f5f5;
        }

        .navbar {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
            padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            position: relative;
        }

        .logo-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            z-index: 101;
        }

        .logo {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
        }

        .logo-text {
            color: var(--white);
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .logo-text span {
            color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            list-style: none;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .nav-links>li {
            position: relative;
        }

        .nav-links li a {
            color: var(--white);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            padding: 0.5rem 0;
            position: relative;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
        }

        .nav-links li a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        .nav-links li a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--accent-color);
            transition: width 0.3s ease;
        }

        .nav-links li a:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        /* Dropdown styles */
        .dropdown {
            position: absolute;
            top: 100%;
            left: 0;
            background-color: var(--white);
            min-width: 220px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            /* border-radius: 4px; */
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            z-index: 100;
        }

        .dropdown li {
            padding: 0;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .dropdown li a {
            color: var(--text-color) !important;
            padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
            display: block !important;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .dropdown li a:hover {
            background-color: #f5f5f5;
            color: var(--primary-color) !important;
        }

        .dropdown li:last-child a {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .nav-links>li:hover .dropdown {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .dropdown-icon {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
        }

        .nav-links>li:hover .dropdown-icon {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        .apply-btn {
            background-color: var(--accent-color);
            color: var(--secondary-color);
            padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .apply-btn:hover {
            background-color: #e6b800;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        .hamburger {
            display: none;
            cursor: pointer;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 5px;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            padding: 5px;
            z-index: 101;
        }

        .hamburger span {
            display: block;
            width: 25px;
            height: 2.5px;
            background-color: var(--white);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .login-btn {
            color: var(--white);
            background-color: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--white);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-weight: 500;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .login-btn:hover {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .nav-actions {
            display: flex;
            gap: 0.8rem;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .mobile-actions {
            display: none;
        }

        /* Mobile menu styles */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .nav-links {
                gap: 1rem;
            }

        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .navbar {
                padding: 0.8rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .hamburger {
                display: flex;
                margin-right: 10px;
            }

            .nav-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                left: -100%;
                width: 280px;
                height: 100vh;
                background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--secondary-color), var(--primary-color));
                flex-direction: column;
                gap: 0;
                padding: 80px 0 30px;
                transition: all 0.5s ease;
                z-index: 100;
                box-shadow: 5px 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            }

            .nav-links.active {
                left: 0;
            }

            .nav-links>li {
                width: 100%;
            }

            .nav-links li a {
                padding: 1rem 1.5rem !important;
                justify-content: space-between;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            }

            /* Mobile dropdown styles */
            .dropdown {
                position: static;
                display: none;
                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
                transform: none;
                box-shadow: none;
                background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
                min-width: 100%;
                border-radius: 0;
                max-height: 0;
                overflow: hidden;
                transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
            }

            .dropdown.active {
                display: block;
                max-height: 500px;
            }

            .dropdown li a {
                padding-left: 2rem !important;
                color: var(--white) !important;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            }

            .dropdown li a:hover {
                background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
                color: var(--accent-color) !important;
            }

            .nav-actions {
                margin-left: auto;
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .navbar {
                padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
            }

            .logo-text {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .logo {
                width: 35px;
                height: 35px;
            }

            .apply-btn,
            .login-btn {
                padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
                font-size: 0.8rem;
            }

            .nav-links {
                width: 260px;
            }

            .mobile-actions {
                display: block;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                gap: 0.5rem;
                margin-top: 20px;
            }

        }



        /* Overlay for mobile menu */
        .overlay {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
            z-index: 99;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }


        .footer {
            background-color: var(--secondary-color);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 3rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
        }

        .footer-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        .footer-address {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        .footer-contact {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-contact a {
            color: var(--accent-color);
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .footer-contact a:hover {
            text-decoration: underline;
        }

        .footer-hours {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        .footer-heading {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--accent-color);
        }

        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: var(--white);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--accent-color);
            padding-left: 5px;
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 3rem auto 0;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .footer-certifications {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 1rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-copyright {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        }

        .footer-disclaimer {
            width: 100%;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            margin-top: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .footer-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            }

            .footer-about {
                grid-column: span 2;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .footer-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .footer-about {
                grid-column: span 1;
            }

            .footer-bottom {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
            }
        }





        .form-container {
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            padding: 30px;
            margin-top: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .form-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            color: #003366;
        }

        .form-header h2 {
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .form-label {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #003366;
        }

        .required-field::after {
            content: "*";
            color: red;
            margin-left: 4px;
        }

        .btn-submit {
            background-color: #0056b3;
            color: white;
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 10px 30px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            border: none;
        }

        .btn-submit:hover {
            background-color: #003d82;
        }

        .upload-area {
            border: 2px dashed #ccc;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

        .upload-area:hover {
            border-color: #0056b3;
        }

        .upload-icon {
            font-size: 50px;
            color: #0056b3;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .preview-image {
            max-width: 100%;
            max-height: 200px;
            margin-top: 10px;
            display: none;
        }

        .admin-panel {
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            padding: 30px;
            margin-top: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .status-badge {
            padding: 5px 10px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .status-pending {
            background-color: #fff3cd;
            color: #856404;
        }

        .status-approved {
            background-color: #d4edda;
            color: #155724;
        }

        .status-rejected {
            background-color: #f8d7da;
            color: #721c24;
        }

        .is-invalid {
            border-color: #dc3545;
        }

        .invalid-feedback {
            color: #dc3545;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
        }
        
        .logo-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: inline-block;
}

.logo-link:hover {
  cursor: pointer;
}


/* Add this to your CSS file or style tag */
#otpSection {
    border: 1px solid #dee2e6;
    border-radius: 5px;
    padding: 15px;
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
}

#otpInput {
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    font-size: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: bold;
}

#otpTimer {
    color: #6c757d;
}

 .modal-overlay {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            z-index: 1000;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .modal-overlay.active {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        .application-modal {
            background-color: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            width: 90%;
            max-width: 600px;
            padding: 30px;
            position: relative;
            transform: translateY(-50px);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .modal-overlay.active .application-modal {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .close-modal {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            right: 15px;
            font-size: 24px;
            cursor: pointer;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            color: #666;
        }

        .close-modal:hover {
            color: #333;
        }

        .modal-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            color: #003366;
        }

        .card-options {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 20px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .option-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            padding: 25px;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 250px;
            text-align: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 2px solid transparent;
        }

        .option-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            border-color: #0056b3;
        }

        .option-card h3 {
            color: #003366;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .option-card p {
            color: #666;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .option-card .btn {
            background-color: #0056b3;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .option-card .btn:hover {
            background-color: #003d82;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .card-options {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }
            
            .option-card {
                max-width: 100%;
            }
            
            .application-modal {
                padding: 20px;
            }
        }