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.table{background:#fff}.table>thead>tr>th{background:#073d70!important;color:#fff!important;border-color:#0d548e!important}.table>tbody>tr>td{vertical-align:middle!important}
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/* ==========================================================
   UTI PREMIUM V2 — 24 SEP 2026
   Shared polish for home + all legacy/internal public pages
   ========================================================== */
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.uti-hero-slide.active{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
.uti-hero-slides:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(4,39,73,.95) 0%,rgba(5,44,82,.82) 35%,rgba(5,44,82,.35) 62%,rgba(5,44,82,.16) 100%);z-index:3}
.uti-hero .uti-wrap{min-height:475px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.45fr) 385px;gap:48px;padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:46px}
.uti-hero-copy{max-width:760px}.uti-hero h1{font-size:54px;letter-spacing:-1.2px;text-shadow:0 4px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}
.uti-hero p{font-size:16px}.uti-btn{padding:14px 22px;border-radius:7px}.uti-btn.orange{box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(255,106,0,.28)}
.uti-hero-stat{backdrop-filter:blur(9px);background:rgba(5,48,88,.72);min-height:74px;border-radius:10px}.uti-hero-stat b{font-size:23px}
.uti-enquiry{padding:22px;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65)}.uti-enquiry h3{font-size:20px}.uti-enquiry .form-control{height:44px;border-radius:8px}.uti-enquiry button{height:46px;border-radius:8px;font-size:14px}
.uti-hero-dots{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:14px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:8;display:flex;gap:7px}.uti-hero-dots button{border:0;width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border-radius:20px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.58);transition:.3s}.uti-hero-dots button.active{width:31px;background:#ff7100}

/* common premium inner-page hero */
.new-heading{margin:0!important;padding:48px 15px!important;min-height:165px!important;background:linear-gradient(115deg,#052f58 0%,#0a548d 58%,#0c6ead 100%)!important;position:relative!important;overflow:hidden!important;text-align:center!important;color:#fff!important}
.new-heading:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 18% 10%,rgba(255,255,255,.14),transparent 26%),radial-gradient(circle at 88% 90%,rgba(255,116,0,.22),transparent 25%)}
.new-heading:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:280px;height:280px;border:45px solid rgba(255,255,255,.035);border-radius:50%;right:-65px;top:-145px}
.new-heading>*{position:relative;z-index:2}.new-heading h1{color:#fff!important;font-size:38px!important;font-weight:900!important;letter-spacing:-.5px!important;margin:0 0 10px!important;text-transform:none!important}.new-heading p,.new-heading p a,.new-heading a{color:#dcecff!important;font-size:13px!important}.new-heading p a:hover{color:#ffb05b!important}
.pages-tab{padding:42px 0 55px!important;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f5f8fc,#fff)!important}.pages-tab>.container,.pages-tab .container{width:auto!important;max-width:1210px!important;padding:0 20px!important}
.right-sidebar,.left-sidebar-tab,.contact-box,.ic-box,.box-shadow{border:1px solid #e4ebf3!important;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(7,44,80,.08)!important;border-radius:14px!important;background:#fff!important}
.right-sidebar{overflow:hidden!important;padding:0!important}.right-sidebar>h3{margin:0!important;padding:19px 24px!important;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#063961,#0b568b)!important;color:#fff!important;font-size:21px!important;font-weight:900!important;border:0!important;position:relative!important}.right-sidebar>h3:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:0;width:52px;height:3px;background:#ff7200;border-radius:4px}
.right-sidebar>.content{padding:25px!important;color:#526477!important;font-size:14px!important;line-height:1.75!important}.right-sidebar>.content h1,.right-sidebar>.content h2,.right-sidebar>.content h3,.right-sidebar>.content h4,.right-sidebar>.content h5,.right-sidebar>.content h6{color:#0a3963!important;font-weight:800!important}.right-sidebar>.content img{max-width:100%!important;height:auto!important;border-radius:12px!important}.right-sidebar>.content p{line-height:1.75!important}.right-sidebar>.content ul{padding-left:20px!important}
.left-sidebar-tab{overflow:hidden!important;margin-bottom:22px!important}.left-sidebar-tab h3,.left-sidebar-tab h4{background:#073d6d!important;color:#fff!important;padding:15px 18px!important;margin:0!important}.left-sidebar-tab ul{list-style:none!important;padding:8px!important;margin:0!important}.left-sidebar-tab li{border-bottom:1px solid #edf2f7!important}.left-sidebar-tab li:last-child{border-bottom:0!important}.left-sidebar-tab li a{display:block!important;padding:11px 12px!important;color:#163a5b!important;font-weight:700!important}.left-sidebar-tab li a:hover{background:#fff5eb!important;color:#ff6800!important;border-radius:8px!important}

/* forms across admission, franchise, verification, contact, login */
.pages-tab label,.form-group label{font-size:12px!important;font-weight:800!important;color:#2b4661!important;margin-bottom:6px!important}.pages-tab .form-control,.right-sidebar .form-control,.contact-us .form-control,input.form-control,select.form-control,textarea.form-control{border:1px solid #dbe5ef!important;border-radius:9px!important;box-shadow:none!important;min-height:44px!important;padding:10px 13px!important;background:#fff!important;color:#17334f!important}.pages-tab textarea.form-control,.right-sidebar textarea.form-control{min-height:120px!important}.pages-tab .form-control:focus,.right-sidebar .form-control:focus{border-color:#1675d1!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(22,117,209,.10)!important}.btn.orange-background,.orange-background,.btn-primary,.btn-success,.right-sidebar button[type=submit],.pages-tab button[type=submit]{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6500,#ff8500)!important;border:0!important;color:#fff!important;border-radius:8px!important;font-weight:800!important;padding:11px 20px!important;box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(255,102,0,.20)!important}.btn.orange-background:hover,.orange-background:hover,.btn-primary:hover,.right-sidebar button[type=submit]:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)!important;filter:brightness(.98)!important}

/* cards, course lists, franchise lists, news */
.course-box,.course-list,.courses-box,.faculty-box,.franchise-box,.verification-box,.testimonial-box,.download-box,.card{border:1px solid #e3ebf3!important;background:#fff!important;border-radius:14px!important;box-shadow:0 9px 26px rgba(7,46,84,.07)!important;overflow:hidden!important;transition:.25s!important}.course-box:hover,.course-list:hover,.courses-box:hover,.franchise-box:hover,.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)!important;box-shadow:0 15px 34px rgba(7,46,84,.13)!important}.course-box img,.course-list img,.courses-box img{width:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important}
.table-responsive{border:0!important;border-radius:12px!important;box-shadow:0 7px 22px rgba(7,44,80,.06)!important}.table{background:#fff!important;margin-bottom:0!important}.table>thead>tr>th{background:#073d6d!important;color:#fff!important;border:0!important;font-size:12px!important;padding:13px 12px!important;vertical-align:middle!important}.table>tbody>tr>td{border-color:#edf1f5!important;padding:12px!important;vertical-align:middle!important;font-size:12px!important;color:#324a61!important}.table>tbody>tr:hover{background:#f8fbff!important}

/* gallery and videos */
.gallery-box,.photo-box,.video-box,.video-item,.thumbnail{border:1px solid #e4ebf3!important;border-radius:13px!important;overflow:hidden!important;background:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(5,44,82,.08)!important}.thumbnail{padding:7px!important}.thumbnail img,.gallery-box img,.photo-box img{border-radius:9px!important}.thumbnail .caption{padding:12px!important}.thumbnail .caption h3,.thumbnail .caption h4{color:#0a3963!important;font-weight:800!important}

/* contact page */
.contact-us h5.text-left{font-size:22px!important;color:#083a66!important;font-weight:900!important}.contact-box{padding:18px!important;margin-bottom:12px!important}.contact-box h6{font-weight:900!important}.contact-us iframe{border-radius:15px!important;margin-top:20px!important;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(4,40,75,.12)!important}

/* legacy footer clashes */
footer.uti-footer{margin-top:0!important}.uti-footer a:hover{color:#ff9c47!important}.uti-franchise-cta{box-shadow:0 -8px 22px rgba(5,44,82,.06)}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1100px){.uti-brandbar .uti-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(280px,1.5fr) repeat(2,minmax(105px,.6fr)) 130px}.uti-trust:nth-of-type(3){display:none}.uti-hero h1{font-size:46px}.uti-hero .uti-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) 350px}.uti-course-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:850px){.uti-topbar .left span:nth-child(3){display:none}.uti-brandbar .uti-wrap{display:flex;min-height:72px;gap:12px}.uti-brand{flex:1}.uti-brand img{max-height:55px}.uti-trust{display:none}.uti-apply{padding:11px 13px}.uti-nav .uti-wrap{display:block}.uti-nav-toggle{display:inline-block}.uti-menu{display:none;flex-direction:column;padding:0 0 8px}.uti-nav.open .uti-menu{display:flex}.uti-menu>li>a{height:42px;padding:0 12px}.uti-dropdown{position:static;width:100%;max-height:none;box-shadow:none;border-radius:6px;display:none}.uti-menu li.open>.uti-dropdown{display:block}.uti-search{display:none}.uti-hero{min-height:auto}.uti-hero .uti-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;padding-top:38px;padding-bottom:50px}.uti-hero h1{font-size:39px}.uti-enquiry{max-width:560px;width:100%}.uti-hero-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.uti-course-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.new-heading{padding:35px 15px!important;min-height:130px!important}.new-heading h1{font-size:30px!important}.pages-tab{padding:25px 0 40px!important}}
@media(max-width:560px){.uti-topbar .uti-wrap{justify-content:center}.uti-topbar .left{gap:10px}.uti-topbar .left span:nth-child(2){display:none}.uti-topbar .right>span,.uti-social{display:none}.uti-brand img{max-width:225px}.uti-apply{font-size:11px}.uti-alertbar .small-btn{display:none}.uti-hero h1{font-size:33px}.uti-hero p{font-size:13px}.uti-hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.uti-course-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.right-sidebar>.content{padding:18px!important}.pages-tab>.container,.pages-tab .container{padding:0 12px!important}.new-heading h1{font-size:27px!important}}

/* stronger overrides for legacy pages that contain inline 2010s styles */
.pages-tab .floating-box{background:#fff!important;min-height:0!important;height:auto!important;width:100%!important;border:1px solid #e2eaf3!important;border-radius:14px!important;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(7,45,83,.08)!important;padding:24px!important}.pages-tab .floating-box>div{padding:0!important;height:auto!important;background:transparent!important}.pages-tab .floating-box h4{font-size:18px!important;color:#0a3b67!important;margin:0 0 15px!important;font-weight:900!important}.pages-tab .floating-box input[type=text],.pages-tab .floating-box input[type=password],.pages-tab .floating-box input[type=date],.pages-tab .floating-box select{width:100%!important;max-width:none!important;height:45px!important;padding:10px 13px!important;border:1px solid #d9e4ee!important;border-radius:9px!important;background:#fff!important}.pages-tab .floating-box input[type=submit]{width:auto!important;min-width:150px!important;border:0!important;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6500,#ff8300)!important;color:#fff!important;padding:11px 18px!important;border-radius:8px!important;font-weight:800!important;margin-top:10px!important}.pages-tab .floating-box table{width:100%!important;border:0!important;border-collapse:separate!important;border-spacing:0!important;overflow:hidden!important;border-radius:12px!important}.pages-tab .floating-box td{border:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid #edf2f6!important;font-size:12px!important;color:#2d485f!important;padding:11px!important;background:#fff!important}.pages-tab .floating-box tr:nth-child(odd) td{background:#f9fbfd!important}.pages-tab .floating-box td strong{color:#0b3963!important}.pages-tab .floating-box img{border-radius:10px!important;border:4px solid #fff!important;box-shadow:0 5px 15px rgba(5,40,75,.12)!important}

/* old course category listing */
.new-faculty{padding:38px 0 55px!important;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f5f8fc,#fff)!important}.new-faculty>h2,.new-faculty .section-head h2{font-size:30px!important;color:#0a3963!important;font-weight:900!important;margin:0 0 24px!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box{margin-top:0!important;background:transparent!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box:before,.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box:after{display:none!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box .box-circle{height:260px!important;width:100%!important;border:1px solid #e2eaf3!important;border-radius:14px!important;background:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(7,45,83,.08)!important;padding:8px!important;line-height:normal!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;overflow:hidden!important;transition:.25s!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box .box-circle:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)!important;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(7,45,83,.14)!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box .box-circle img{height:170px!important;width:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important;border-radius:9px!important;background:#eef3f8!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box .box-circle a{display:flex!important;align-items:center!important;justify-content:center!important;flex:1!important;text-decoration:none!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf .box .box-circle h6{font-size:14px!important;color:#0b3963!important;font-weight:900!important;line-height:1.35!important;margin:10px 8px!important}.new-faculty .first-row-nf [class*=col-]{margin-bottom:22px!important}

/* old gallery news-block cards */
.pages-tab .news-block{margin-bottom:24px!important}.pages-tab .news-block .inner-box{height:100%!important;border:1px solid #e3ebf3!important;border-radius:14px!important;overflow:hidden!important;background:#fff!important;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(7,45,83,.08)!important;transition:.25s!important}.pages-tab .news-block .inner-box:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)!important;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(7,45,83,.14)!important}.pages-tab .news-block .image-box{margin:0!important;height:225px!important;overflow:hidden!important}.pages-tab .news-block .image-box img{width:100%!important;height:100%!important;object-fit:cover!important}.pages-tab .news-block .lower-content{padding:15px 17px!important}.pages-tab .news-block h3{font-size:15px!important;margin:0!important}.pages-tab .news-block h3 a{color:#0a3963!important;font-weight:900!important}.pages-tab .news-block h3 a:hover{color:#ff6800!important}

/* generic login/verification centered card */
.login-box,.login-card,.verification-form,.admit-card-search,.marksheet-search,.certificate-search{max-width:760px!important;margin:0 auto!important;background:#fff!important;border:1px solid #e2eaf3!important;border-radius:16px!important;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(7,45,83,.10)!important;padding:25px!important}
.bottom-footer{display:none!important}
.facebook img,.instagram img,.youtube img,.whatsapp img{width:48px!important;height:48px!important;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.18));transition:.2s}.facebook img:hover,.instagram img:hover,.youtube img:hover,.whatsapp img:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.04)}

/* =========================================================
   UTI ZERO-FLICKER FULL-WIDTH ADMIN BANNER - 24 SEP 2026
   Layered crossfade: no display:none/block repaint, no white flash.
   ========================================================= */
.uti-banner-slider{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  background:#071f35;
  overflow:hidden;
  line-height:0;
  contain:layout paint;
}
.uti-banner-track{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.uti-banner-slide{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  opacity:0;
  visibility:hidden;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:1;
  background:#071f35;
  transition:opacity .5s ease, visibility 0s linear .5s;
  will-change:opacity;
  transform:translateZ(0);
  backface-visibility:hidden;
}
/* First slide remains in normal flow and fixes slider height. */
.uti-banner-slide:first-child{position:relative;}
.uti-banner-slide.active{
  opacity:1;
  visibility:visible;
  pointer-events:auto;
  z-index:2;
  transition:opacity .5s ease, visibility 0s linear 0s;
}
.uti-banner-slide>a{display:block;width:100%;}
.uti-banner-slide img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  max-width:none;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center center;
  filter:none!important;
  opacity:1!important;
  transform:translateZ(0)!important;
  image-rendering:auto;
}
.uti-banner-dots{
  position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:13px;z-index:5;transform:translateX(-50%);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:6px 9px;border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(0,34,67,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(3px);line-height:normal;
}
.uti-banner-dots button{width:9px;height:9px;min-width:9px;padding:0;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.9);border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);cursor:pointer;transition:.2s ease;}
.uti-banner-dots button.active{width:27px;border-radius:8px;background:#ff6a00;border-color:#ff6a00;}
.uti-banner-arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;z-index:6;width:42px;height:42px;margin-top:-21px;border:0;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(4,43,78,.52);color:#fff;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;opacity:0;transition:.2s ease;}
.uti-banner-slider:hover .uti-banner-arrow{opacity:1}.uti-banner-arrow:hover{background:#ff6a00}.uti-banner-arrow.prev{left:18px}.uti-banner-arrow.next{right:18px}
#homeBanner .uti-hero-copy,#homeBanner .uti-enquiry,#homeBanner .uti-hero-stats,#homeBanner:before,#homeBanner:after{display:none!important;background:none!important}
@media(max-width:850px){.uti-banner-arrow{width:34px;height:34px;margin-top:-17px;font-size:12px}.uti-banner-arrow.prev{left:8px}.uti-banner-arrow.next{right:8px}.uti-banner-dots{bottom:7px;gap:5px;padding:4px 7px}.uti-banner-dots button{width:7px;height:7px;min-width:7px}.uti-banner-dots button.active{width:20px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.uti-banner-arrow{display:none}.uti-banner-dots{bottom:5px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.uti-banner-slide{transition:none!important}}