/* Global Styles */
        :root {
            --primary-color: #2563eb;
            --primary-hover: #1d4ed8;
            --secondary-color: #4b5563;
            --secondary-hover: #374151;
            --accent-color: #10b981;
            --light-color: #f9fafb;
            --dark-color: #111827;
            --gray-light: #e5e7eb;
            --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            --shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            --shadow-md: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            --shadow-lg: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            --transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

  

        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: var(--dark-color);
            background-color: #f8fafc;
        }

        .container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: inherit;
        }

        ul {
            list-style: none;
        }

        img {
            max-width: 100%;
            height: auto;
        }

        /* Buttons */
        .btn {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-align: center;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: none;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background-color: white;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            border: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
        }

        .btn-large {
            padding: 12px 24px;
            font-size: 18px;
        }

        /* Header */
        .sticky-header {
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 100;
            background-color: white;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            padding: 15px 0;
        }

        .sticky-header .container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .logo a {
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary-color);
        }

        .main-nav ul {
            display: flex;
            gap: 25px;
        }

        .main-nav a {
            font-weight: 500;
            position: relative;
            padding: 5px 0;
        }

        .main-nav a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .main-nav a:hover::after {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .auth-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .mobile-menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: var(--dark-color);
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #1e40af 100%);
            color: white;
            padding: 80px 0;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 48px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            font-weight: 800;
        }

        .hero .tagline {
            font-size: 20px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .job-search-form {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 15px;
            justify-content: center;
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 20px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
        }

        .search-input-group {
            flex: 1;
            min-width: 250px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .search-input-group i {
            position: absolute;
            left: 15px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            color: var(--primary-color);
        }

        .search-input-group input {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 15px 15px 15px 45px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: none;
            font-size: 16px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .search-input-group input:focus {
            outline: none;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
        }

        /* Popular Categories */
        .popular-categories {
            padding: 60px 0;
        }

        .popular-categories h2 {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 32px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            color: var(--dark-color);
        }

        .categories-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
            gap: 20px;
            
        }
         

        .category-card {
            background-color: white;
            padding: 25px 20px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            text-align: center;
            font-weight: 600;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
            transition: var(--transition);
            cursor: pointer;
            border: 1px solid var(--gray-light);
        }

        .category-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
            border-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
        }

        /* Footer */
        .main-footer {
            background-color: var(--dark-color);
            color: white;
            padding: 60px 0 0;
        }

        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 40px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .footer-about h3 {
            font-size: 24px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: white;
        }

        .footer-about p {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .social-links a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .social-links a:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .footer-links h4 {
            font-size: 18px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: white;
        }

        .footer-links ul {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            opacity: 0.8;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            opacity: 1;
            color: var(--primary-color);
            padding-left: 5px;
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            padding: 20px 0;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .app-badges {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .app-badges img {
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .app-badges img:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* Mobile Search Button */
        .mobile-search-btn {
            display: none;
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 30px;
            right: 30px;
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--primary-color);
            color: white;
            border: none;
            font-size: 20px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            cursor: pointer;
            z-index: 90;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .mobile-search-btn:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary-hover);
            transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.05);
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .main-nav {
                display: none;
            }

            .mobile-menu-toggle {
                display: block;
            }

            .auth-buttons {
                display: none;
            }

            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 36px;
            }

            .job-search-form {
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 20px;
            }

            .search-input-group {
                width: 100%;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }

            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 32px;
            }

            .categories-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr));
            }

            .mobile-search-btn {
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 28px;
            }

            .hero .tagline {
                font-size: 18px;
            }

            .category-card {
                padding: 15px 10px;
            }
        }

        /* Animation */
        @keyframes fadeIn {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }

        .hero, .popular-categories {
            animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out;
        }

      /* Autocomplete Suggestions */
.autocomplete-suggestions {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 5px); /* Added small gap below input */
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 
                0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    z-index: 1000;
    max-height: 300px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    display: none;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.autocomplete-suggestions.visible {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeIn 0.2s ease-out;
}

.suggestion-item {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #374151;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
}

.suggestion-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.suggestion-item:hover, 
.suggestion-item.highlighted {
    background-color: #f0f4f8;
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.search-input-group {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2; /* Ensure input stays above other elements */
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-5px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
 

/* About Section */
.about-section {
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-section h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #2557A7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-text {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.about-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.feature-card {
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 20px;
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  max-width: 300px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.feature-card h3 {
  color: #2557A7;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
 
/* Contact Section */
.contact-section {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-section h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #2557A7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.contact-description {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  color: #555;
}

.contact-form {
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  padding: 12px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: #2557A7;
  outline: none;
}

.contact-form button {
  align-self: center;
}

 /* Navbar container style */
.custom-navbar {
  background-color: #2563eb;
  border-radius: 10px;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 10px 10px 0 auto;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1050;
}

/* Brand text color */
.custom-navbar .navbar-brand {
  color: white;
}

/* Hamburger icon color */
.custom-navbar .navbar-toggler-icon {
  filter: invert(1);
}

/* Offcanvas header style */
.custom-offcanvas-header {
  background-color: #2563eb;
  color: white;
}

/* Offcanvas links style */
.custom-link {
  padding: 8px 16px;
  color: #2563eb;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.custom-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}


/* Enhanced Login Popup Styles */
.login-popup {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    z-index: 2000;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.login-popup.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.popup-content {
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 450px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.popup-header {
    padding: 25px;
    background-color: #2563eb;
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
}

.popup-header h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.popup-header p {
    margin: 0;
    opacity: 0.9;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.popup-form {
    padding: 25px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #374151;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #2563eb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
}

.popup-buttons {
    margin-top: 25px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.popup-footer {
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.popup-footer a {
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.popup-footer a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Disabled state for popup */
.login-popup.unclosable {
    pointer-events: none;
}

.login-popup.unclosable .popup-content {
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Error state */
.form-group.error input,
.form-group.error select {
    border-color: #ef4444;
}

.error-message {
    color: #ef4444;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: none;
}

.form-group.error .error-message {
    display: block;
}

 /* Sticky Header Styles */
    .sticky-header {
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        background-color: #8080ff; /* Blue color */
        transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 1000;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }
    
    .sticky-header.scrolled {
        background-color: white;
    }
    
    .sticky-header.scrolled .navbar-brand,
    .sticky-header.scrolled .main-nav a,
    .sticky-header.scrolled .mobile-menu-toggle {
        color: #333;
    }
    
    .sticky-header .container {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 15px 20px;
    }
    
    .navbar-brand {
        color: white;
        font-weight: bold;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .main-nav ul {
        display: flex;
        list-style: none;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }
    
    .main-nav a {
        color: white;
        text-decoration: none;
        padding: 10px 15px;
        font-weight: 500;
    }
    
    .auth-buttons {
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .mobile-menu-toggle {
        background: none;
        border: none;
        color: white;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        display: none;
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    
    /* Announcement bar */
    .announcement-bar {
        background: #2109ba;
        color: white;
        padding: 5px 0;
    }
    
    .marquee {
        white-space: nowrap;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .marquee span {
        display: inline-block;
        padding-left: 100%;
        animation: marquee 15s linear infinite;
    }
    
    @keyframes marquee {
        0% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
        100% { transform: translate(-100%, 0); }
    }
    
    /* Mobile menu styles */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .main-nav {
            display: none;
        }
        
        .auth-buttons {
            display: none;
        }
        
        .mobile-menu-toggle {
            display: block;
        }
    }