.hero_banner{position:relative;}
.main_slider{position:relative;}
.main_slider::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:28.8rem;background:transparent linear-gradient(180deg,#000000 0%,#00000000 100%);z-index:10;opacity:0.5;}
.main_slider::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:100%;height:56%;background:transparent linear-gradient(0deg,#000000 0%,#00000000 100%);z-index:10;opacity:0.5;}
.mainslide_wrapper{position:absolute;width:100%;bottom:0;left:0;padding-bottom:8.3rem;}
.main_sliderthumb{width:100%;margin-left:-4rem;max-width:76.9rem;padding-right:1.8rem;z-index:12;}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide{height:auto;display:block;align-items:center;padding:2.4rem 8rem 2.4rem 3.9rem;background-color: rgb(13 22 85 / 80%);border-bottom:0.2rem solid var(--color-e7);}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide>*{color:var(--color-white);}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide>h2{font:var(--font-56);letter-spacing:-0.168rem;}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide>p{font-weight:300;padding-left:3.2rem;font-family:var(--font-plusjakarta);}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper_nav{position:absolute;z-index:1;flex-direction:column;gap: 0.6rem;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);-webkit-transform:translateY(-50%);-moz-transform:translateY(-50%);-ms-transform:translateY(-50%);-o-transform:translateY(-50%);}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper_nav>:is(.swiper-button-prev,.swiper-button-next){width:3.6rem;height:3.6rem;color:var(--color-black); border-color: var(--color-e7);background-color:var(--color-e7);}
.main_sliderthumb .swiper_nav>:is(.swiper-button-prev,.swiper-button-next)::after{background-size: 2.6rem;}
.main_slider .hero-pagination{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1rem;position:absolute;right:7rem;left:auto;top:auto;bottom:8.3rem;font:var(--font-37);font-weight:200;color:var(--color-white);width:5.2rem;text-align:center;z-index:13;}
.main_slider .swiper-pagination-bullet{position:relative;font-size:0;display:block;width:100%;height:auto;background:transparent;border: 0;opacity:1;cursor:pointer;transition: var(--transition-05s);}
.main_slider .swiper-pagination-bullet::before{ position:absolute; content:''; width:calc(100% - 1.8rem); height:0.1rem; top:0; right:0; background-color:var(--color-white); transition: var(--transition-05s); -webkit-transition: var(--transition-05s); -moz-transition: var(--transition-05s); -ms-transition: var(--transition-05s); -o-transition: var(--transition-05s); }
.main_slider .swiper-pagination-bullet-active{font-size:unset;font:var(--font-37);font-weight:300;}
.main_slider .swiper-pagination-bullet-active::before{width:100%;}

/* Recoginzation Slider Start */
.recogni_slider{width: 100%; max-width: 36rem;position: absolute;bottom: 8.3rem;right: 16.7rem;}
.recogni_slider .swiper-slide{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 76%;gap:1.1rem;align-items:center;padding-right: 1rem;}
.recogni_slider .swiper-slide>figure{width: 7.2rem;flex-shrink: 0;}
.recogni_slider .swiper-slide>p{color:var(--color-white);font-weight:300;line-height:1.31;font-family:var(--font-plusjakarta);}
.recogni-pagination{display: flex;gap: 0.6rem;justify-content: center;}
.recogni_slider .recogni-pagination>.swiper-pagination-bullet{margin: 0;}
.recogni_slider .btn_scrollbar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 76%;align-items:center;gap:1.1rem;margin-top: 1.5rem;}
.border-line{height: 0.3rem;width: 100%;background-color: var(--color-fc);}

@media(max-width:991px){
   .mainslide_wrapper{padding-bottom:3rem;}
   .main_sliderthumb{margin-inline:auto;}
   .recogni_slider{display:none;}
   .main_slider .hero-pagination{bottom:5.3rem;right:3rem;}
}

@media(max-width:767px){
   .mainslide_wrapper{padding-bottom:2.8rem;}
   .main_sliderthumb { margin-inline:auto;max-width:34.2rem;padding-bottom: 1.8rem;padding-right: 0;}
   .main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide{display:grid;grid-template-columns:100%;padding: 1rem 4rem 3.6rem 4rem;text-align: center;background-color: rgb(13 22 85 / 80%);}
   .main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide>h2{font:normal 4rem / 0.95 var(--font-plusjakarta);letter-spacing:-0.12rem;margin-bottom:1rem;}
   .main_sliderthumb .swiper-slide>p{padding-left: 0;}
   .main_sliderthumb .swiper_nav{right:auto;top:auto;bottom: 0;left: 50%; flex-direction:row;transform: translateX(-50%);}
   .main_slider .hero-pagination{display: none;}
   .recogni_slider{display: none;}
}


/* dept head sec start here */
.depart_menu{position:sticky;top:0;padding-block:1.4rem;background-color:var(--color-dc);z-index:10;}
.depart_menu ul{display:flex;gap:7rem;justify-content:center;}
.depart_menu ul li a{color:var(--color-white);font:var(--font-18);font-weight:400;}
.depart_menu ul li:hover a{color:var(--color-d6);}
/* dept head sec end here */
@media(max-width:767px){
   .depart_menu{display: none;}
}

/* Program Area Start */
.program_sec{position:relative;padding-block:11.8rem 1.1rem;background-color:rgb(39 75 176 / 5%);z-index:1;;}
.program_sec::before{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;width:100%;height:10.3rem;max-height:10.3rem;background-color:var(--color-f1);z-index:-1;}
.program_sec .sec_title{text-align:center;margin-bottom:6.9rem;}
.program_sec .sec_title>.title16{color:var(--color-23);margin-bottom:0.8rem;}
.program_sec .sec_title>.title56{margin-bottom:3rem;max-width:78.8rem;margin-inline:auto;}
.program_sec .sec_title>.title56>span{display:block;}
.program_grid{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap: wrap;gap:1.5rem;}
.program_grid:has(> .prgm_bx:nth-child(n+3)){justify-content:flex-start;}
.prgm_bx{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding-inline:3.9rem 2.2rem;padding-block:2.2rem;max-width:43.1rem;min-width:43.1rem;background-color:var(--color-white);}
.prgm_bx::before{content:'';position:absolute;width:0.6rem;height:calc(100% - 1.6rem);left:0;top:50%;background-color:var(--color-dc);transform:translateY(-50%);-webkit-transform:translateY(-50%);-moz-transform:translateY(-50%);-ms-transform:translateY(-50%);-o-transform:translateY(-50%);}
.prgm_title{max-width:25.9rem;padding-right:2rem;flex-shrink:0;}
.program_grid .prgm_title>h3{font:var(--font-21);color:var(--color-0d);letter-spacing:-0.053rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;}
.program_grid .prgm_title>p{font:var(--font-16);line-height:1;color:var(--color-4d);letter-spacing:0;}
.prgm_bx>.more_btn{margin-top:1.4rem;width:2.7rem;height:2.7rem;}
.prgm_bx>.more_btn>img{filter:contrast(0);-webkit-filter:contrast(0);opacity:0.7;}
.prgm_bx:has(a:hover)>.more_btn>img{filter:contrast(1);-webkit-filter:contrast(1);opacity:1;}

@media(max-width:1750px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 10.8rem 1.1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1550px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 9.8rem 1.1rem;}
   .program_sec .sec_title{margin-bottom: 5.9rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1199px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 8.8rem 1.1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 7.8rem 1.1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:991px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 6.8rem 1.1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:767px){
   .program_sec{padding-block: 3.8rem 1.1rem;}
}
@media(max-width:767px) {
   .program_sec .sec_title{margin-bottom:2.9rem;}
   .program_sec .sec_title>.title56{margin-bottom:2rem;}
   .prgm_bx{padding-inline:2.9rem 1.2rem;padding-block:1.2rem;max-width:100%;min-width:100%;}
   .prgm_bx::before{width:0.3rem;}
   .prgm_bx>.more_btn{margin-top:0;width:2.2rem;height:2.2rem;}
}
/* HOD section start here */

.prgmhod_sec{padding-block:12rem 12rem;}
.prgmhod_grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:55.4rem auto;align-items:start;gap:11.6rem;padding-right:7.2rem;}
.hod_figure{display:grid;position:sticky;top:6rem;}
.hod_figure::after{position:absolute;content:'';right:0;bottom:3.8rem;width:17.9rem;height:3.2rem;background-color:var(--color-dc);}
.hod_figure>*{grid-area:1/1;}
.hod_social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;margin-top:auto;padding:0 0 4.8rem 1.2rem;display: none;}
.hod_social>a{display:block;width:5.4rem;height:4.5rem;}
.hod_caption{overflow:hidden;}
.hod_caption>.title24{margin-bottom:2.4rem;}
.hod_caption>.hod_auth{margin-top:3.2rem;padding-top:3.2rem;border-top:0.1rem solid #C4C4C4;}
.hod_caption>.hod_auth>.title18{margin-bottom:0.7rem;}
.hod_caption ul:has(+ *){margin-bottom:2rem;}
.hod_caption .hod_toggle{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;width:3.2rem;height:3.2rem;border:1px solid var(--color-31);cursor:pointer;font:var(--font-18);margin-top:2rem;transition:0.3s ease;}
.prgmhod_grid_slider{overflow: hidden;}

@media(max-width:1750px){
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:10rem 10rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1550px){
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:9rem 9rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1199px){
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:8rem 8rem;}
   .prgmhod_grid{gap:6.6rem;padding-right:3.2rem;}
   .hod_caption>.hod_auth{margin-top:2.2rem;padding-top:2.2rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1024px){
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:7rem 7rem;}
   .prgmhod_grid{gap:8.6rem;padding-right:5.2rem;}
}
@media(max-width: 991px) {
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:6rem 6rem;}
   .prgmhod_grid{grid-template-columns:55rem auto;gap:3.6rem;padding-right:0;}
   .hod_figure>figure>img{height: 100%;object-fit: cover;}
}
@media(max-width:767px) {
   .prgmhod_sec{padding-block:3rem 4rem;}
   .prgmhod_grid{grid-template-columns:100%;gap:3.6rem;padding-right:0;}
   .hod_caption>.title24{margin-bottom:1.4rem;}
   .hod_caption>.hod_auth{margin-top:1.5rem;padding-top:1.5rem;}
   .hod_social>a{width:4rem;height:3.3rem;}
   .hod_social{gap:0.5rem;padding:0 0 2.8rem 1.2rem;}
   .hod_figure{position:relative;top:0;}
   .hod_figure::after {bottom: 1.8rem;width: 13.9rem;height: 2.2rem;}
}

/* Vision & Mission*/

.deptvision_sec{position:relative;padding-block:10rem;background-color:var(--color-white);}
.vision_grid{display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);gap: 7rem;}
.visn_bx{position: relative;padding-block:5rem;padding-inline:0 7rem;}
.visn_bx:nth-child(2){background:var(--color-dc);color:var(--color-white);padding-inline:7rem;}
.visn_bx>.title28{color: var(--color-27);margin-bottom: 2rem;}
.visn_bx>p{font:var(--font-16);letter-spacing:0;}
.visn_bx:nth-child(2)>*{color: var(--color-white);}

@media(max-width:1199px){
   .deptvision_sec {padding-block: 7rem;}
}
@media(max-width:991px){
   .deptvision_sec {padding-block: 6rem;}
}

@media(max-width:767px){
   .deptvision_sec {padding-block: 4rem;}
   .vision_grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(1,1fr);gap:3rem;}
   .visn_bx {padding-block:0;padding-inline:0;}
   .visn_bx:nth-child(2){padding: 3rem;}
   .visn_bx>.title28 {margin-bottom: 1.5rem;}
}
@media (max-width: 375px) {
   .visn_bx:nth-child(2){padding:3rem 2rem;}
}
/* facilities-section start here */
.facilities-section .fac-warper { padding-block: 10rem 10.5rem; }
.fac-warper { background-image: url('../images/facility-bg.webp'); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right; background-size: cover; max-width:92%; margin-inline: auto 0;position: relative;z-index: 1; }
.fac-warper::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; background-color: #000000; left: 0; bottom: 0; opacity: 0.7;z-index: -1; }
.fac_top_grd { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 40% auto); gap: 26rem; padding-bottom: 4.3rem; }
.fac_tp_rgt { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2.4rem; max-width: 33rem; }
.fac_tp_rgt p{ color: var(--color-white); }
.fac_top_grd .fac_tp_rgt img { width: auto; }
.fac_tp_rgt a:hover img {filter: invert(0) brightness(2); }
.fac_tp_lft h4 { font: var(--font-16); font-weight: bold; color: var(--color-white); }
.fac_tp_lft h3 { font: var(--font-75);letter-spacing: -3.38px;font-weight: 400; color: var(--color-white); }
.fac_grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 13.6% auto); gap: 7.4rem;align-items: end; }
.fac_bx_rgt { display: block; overflow: hidden; }
.fac_bx_lft { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5rem; }
.fac_grid .facts-sec { position: relative; padding-left: 3rem; }
.fac_grid .facts-sec h3 { font: var(--font-85); letter-spacing: -4.25px; color: var(--color-white); }
.fac_grid .facts-sec h3>sup { font-weight: 400; }
.fac_grid .facts-sec p { line-height: 1.7; color: var(--color-white); padding-right: 1rem;}
.fac_grid .facts-sec::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 0.8rem; height: 100%; background-color: var(--color-dc); top: 0; left: 0; }
.fac_bx_rgt figure { display: grid; align-items: end;position: relative; }
.fac_bx_rgt figure::after { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 39%; background: transparent linear-gradient(180deg, #00000000 0%, #000000 100%) 0% 0% no-repeat padding-box; opacity: 0.8; bottom: 0; left: 0; z-index: 0; }
.fac_bx_rgt figure>* { grid-area: 1 / 1; }
.fac_bx_rgt figure figcaption { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; position: relative; padding-bottom: 3rem; padding-inline: 1.5rem 3.6rem; z-index: 9; align-items: end; }
.fac_bx_rgt figure figcaption::before { content: ''; position: absolute; width: 0.4rem; height: 69%; left: 0; top: 0; background-color: var(--color-dc); }
.fac_bx_rgt figure figcaption h4 { font: var(--font-21); font-weight: bolder; letter-spacing: -0.63px; margin-bottom: 0.5rem;color: var(--color-white); }
.fac_bx_rgt figure figcaption p { letter-spacing: -0.24px; color: #ffffff9c; }
.fac-warper .slide_nav { display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; justify-content: flex-end; }
.fac-warper  .swiper-button-next::after, .fac-warper .swiper-button-prev::after { filter: invert(1); }
.fac-warper .swiper-button-next, .fac-warper .swiper-button-prev { border-color: #fff; }

@media(min-width:2500px){
   .fac_top_grd { grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 41% auto); }
}
/* facilities-section end here */

/* Our Faculty Section Start */
.deptfaculty_sec{position:relative;padding-block:10rem 13rem;z-index:1;}
.deptfaculty_sec::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:calc(100% - 16rem);height:100%;background-color:var(--color-23);z-index:-1;}
.deptfaculty_sec::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:calc(100% - 16rem);height:100%;background:url(../images/facility-bg.webp) no-repeat center / cover;mix-blend-mode:luminosity;z-index:-1;}

.deptfaculty_sec .sec_title{max-width: 78.8rem;margin-bottom: 5.6rem;}
.deptfaculty_sec .sec_title>*{color: var(--color-white);}
.deptfaculty_sec .sec_title>.title16{margin-bottom: 0.8rem;}
.deptfaculty_sec .sec_title>.title56{margin-bottom: 0;}
.deptfaculty_sec .sec_title>.title56{margin-bottom: 0;}
.faculty_slider .swiper-slide{display:flex;position:relative;height:auto;}
.faculty_slider .swiper-slide>figure>img{background-color: var(--color-ec);}
.deptfaclt_title{padding-top: 1.2rem; text-align: center;}
.deptfaclt_title>*{color: var(--color-white);}
.deptfaclt_title>h5{font:var(--font-21);}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav{width: 100%; max-width: 132.4rem; display: flex;align-items: center;gap: 5rem; margin-top: 6.9rem;}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav:has([style="display: none;"]){display: none;}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.slide_nav{display:flex;align-items:center;box-shadow: 0px 5px 8px rgb(0 0 0 / 8%);}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.slide_nav>:is(.swiper-button-prev,.swiper-button-next){opacity: 1;color:var(--color-white);border:0.1rem solid var(--color-white);}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.slide_nav>:is(.swiper-button-prev,.swiper-button-next)::after{ filter: brightness(0) invert(1); -webkit-filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.slide_nav>:is(.swiper-button-next){border-left: 0;}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.swiper-scrollbar{top:0;position:relative;left:0;bottom:0;width:100%;height:0.1rem;background:#525252;}
.faculty_slider>.swiper_nav>.swiper-scrollbar>.swiper-scrollbar-drag{background:rgb(255 255 255);}

@media(max-width:1750px){
   .deptfaculty_sec::before, .deptfaculty_sec::after{width:176rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1550px){
   .deptfaculty_sec{padding-block:8rem 10rem;}
}
@media(max-width:1199px){
   .deptfaculty_sec{padding-block:8rem 10rem;}
}
@media(max-width: 991px) {
   .faculty_slider>.swiper_nav{gap:4rem;margin-top:4.9rem;}
}
@media(max-width:767px){
   .deptfaculty_sec{padding-block:4rem 4rem;}
   .deptfaculty_sec .sec_title{margin-bottom:2.6rem;}
   .faculty_slider>.swiper_nav{gap:3rem;margin-top:3.9rem;}
}

/* our gallery section start here */
.dept_gallery{position: relative; padding-block: 8rem 2rem; margin-bottom: -4rem;}
.dept_gallery .sec_title{margin-bottom: 5.2rem; text-align: center;}
.gall_grid{column-count:4;column-gap:1.2rem;margin-inline:-6.7rem;}
.deptglry_box{break-inside:avoid; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;}
 
@media(max-width:1024px){
   .dept_gallery {padding-block: 6rem 2rem;}
}
@media(max-width: 991px) {
   .gall_grid{margin-inline: 0;}
}
@media(max-width: 767px) {
   .dept_gallery{padding-block:3rem 2rem;}
   .dept_gallery .sec_title{margin-bottom:2.2rem;}
   .gall_grid{column-count:2;column-gap: 0.5rem;}
   .deptglry_box {margin-bottom: 0.5rem;}
}
/* Story Area Start */
.success_story{padding-block:13rem 12.4rem;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.success_story::before{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:50%;width:100%;height:0.1rem;background-color:#D1D1D1;max-width:159.2rem;transform:translateX(-50%);-webkit-transform:translateX(-50%);-moz-transform:translateX(-50%);-ms-transform:translateX(-50%);-o-transform:translateX(-50%);}
.story_grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:53.555% 46.445%;}
.story_grid .sec_title{grid-column:1 / 2;grid-row:1 / 2;padding: 2.4rem 4rem 4.16rem 0;margin-right: -10.5rem;}
.story_grid .sec_title>h6{color: var(--color-23);}
.story_grid .sec_title>.title40{line-height: 1.125;}
.story_grid .sec_title>.more_btn{margin-top:2.7rem;}
.storycaption{grid-column:1 / 2;grid-row:2 / 4;width:100%;max-width:64.5rem;margin-inline:0 auto;}
.storycaption .swiper-slide{position:relative;padding-left:5.4rem;padding-bottom: 6rem;}
.storycaption .swiper-slide::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:2.7rem;height:2.7rem;background:url(../images/icon/quote-dark.svg) no-repeat center;background-size: 2.7rem;}
.storycaption .swiper-slide>p{color:var(--color-4d);}
.storycaption .swiper-slide>.story_auth{margin-top:5rem;padding-left:2rem;border-left:0.5rem solid var(--color-e3);}
.storycaption .swiper-slide>.story_auth>h6{font-weight:bold;color:var(--color-2b);line-height: 1;margin-bottom:1rem;}
.storycaption .swiper-slide>.story_auth>p{font:var(--font-14);font-weight:500;color:var(--color-2b);}
.storycaption .swiper_nav{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:5.4rem;}
.story_slide{grid-column:2 / 3;grid-row:1 / 4;width:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;}
.story_slide .swiper-slide{position: relative; display:flex;height:auto;padding-left: 10.7rem;}
.story_slide .swiper-slide::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:2rem;left:0;width:18rem;height:3.2rem;background-color:var(--color-dc);clip-path:polygon(0% 0%,0 0,0 100%,0% 100%);transition:clip-path .9s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1);-webkit-transition:-webkit-clip-path .9s cubic-bezier(.25,.1,.25,1);}
.story_slide .swiper-slide.swiper-slide-active::after{clip-path:polygon(100% 0,0 0,0 100%,100% 100%);-webkit-clip-path:polygon(100% 0,0 0,0 100%,100% 100%);}
.story_slide img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
@media(max-width:1750px){
   .success_story{padding-block: 9rem 10rem;}
}
@media(max-width:991px){
   .success_story{padding-block:6rem 8rem;}
}

@media(max-width:767px){
   .success_story{padding-block:4.6rem 3.5rem;}
   .story_grid{grid-template-columns:100%;}
   .story_grid .sec_title{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;padding:0;margin-right:0;text-align:center;margin-bottom: 3.6rem;}
   .story_grid .sec_title>h6{margin-bottom:1rem;}
   .story_grid .sec_title>.more_btn{display:none;}
   .storycaption{margin-top:1.9rem;grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;width:100%;max-width:64.5rem;margin-inline:0 auto;order:3;}
   .story_slide{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto;width:100%;order:1;}
   .story_slide .swiper-slide::after{bottom:0;left:auto;right:1rem;width:14.8rem;height:1.6rem;}
   .story_slide .swiper-slide{padding-left:0;padding-bottom: 0.5rem;}
   .storycaption .swiper-slide{padding-left:0;padding-top:4.3rem;padding-bottom:5.2rem;}
   .storycaption .swiper-slide::before{left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);-webkit-transform:translateX(-50%);-moz-transform:translateX(-50%);-ms-transform:translateX(-50%);-o-transform:translateX(-50%);}
   .storycaption .swiper-slide>p{color:var(--color-4d);line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-0.042rem;text-align:center;padding-inline:2.6rem;font-weight:500;}
   .storycaption .swiper-slide>.story_auth{text-align:center;margin-top:1.6rem;padding-left:0;padding-top:2.4rem;border-left:0;border-top:0.1rem solid #DCDCDC;}
   .storycaption .swiper-slide>.story_auth>h6{margin-bottom: 0.2rem;}
   .storycaption .swiper_nav{bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);-webkit-transform:translateX(-50%);-moz-transform:translateX(-50%);-ms-transform:translateX(-50%);-o-transform:translateX(-50%);z-index: 1;}
}
/* Story Area End */

/* faq section start here */
.deptfaq_sec{padding-block:12rem 9.5rem;background-color:var(--color-27);}
.deptfaq_sec .sec_title{text-align:center;margin-bottom:3rem;}
.deptfaq_sec .sec_title>*{color:var(--color-white);}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-body-content{padding-block:2.4rem 2.9rem;border:0.1rem solid rgb(255 255 255 / 24%);}
.dept_faq .accordion-item:not(:first-child){border-top:0;margin-block: 0.8rem 0;}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header{display:flex;font-weight: 500;gap:1rem;justify-content:space-between;padding:1.4rem 1.4rem 1.4rem 2.5rem;color:var(--color-white);background-color:rgb(255 255 255 / 10%);transition:all 0.5s ease;-webkit-transition:all 0.5s ease;-moz-transition:all 0.5s ease;-ms-transition:all 0.5s ease;-o-transition:all 0.5s ease;}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header.active{color:var(--color-23);background-color:var(--color-white);}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header>h6{color:var(--color-23);}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header.active>h6{color:var(--color-white);}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header::after{content:'';position:relative;display:block;width:1.9rem;height:1.9rem;right:0;filter: brightness(2); -webkit-filter: brightness(2); background:url(../images/icon-plus.svg) no-repeat center / 2.5rem;transition:all 0.5s ease;-webkit-transition:all 0.5s ease;-moz-transition:all 0.5s ease;-ms-transition:all 0.5s ease;-o-transition:all 0.5s ease;}
.dept_faq .accordion-item-header.active::after{ content:'';  background:url(../images/icon-minus.svg) no-repeat center / 2.5rem; filter:brightness(0.5);-webkit-filter:brightness(0.5); }
@media(max-width: 767px) {
   .deptfaq_sec{padding-block:6rem 4.5rem;}
   .dept_faq .accordion-item-body-content{padding-block:1.4rem 1.9rem;padding-inline: 1.2rem 2rem;}
   .dept_faq .accordion-item-header{padding: 1rem 1rem 1rem 1.2rem;}
   .dept_faq .accordion-item-header::after{width:1.5rem;height:1.5rem;}
}
/* faq section end here */