.modern-admission-title {
        color: #0f172a;
        font-weight: 800;
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      }

      .modern-admission-timeline {
        position: relative;
      }

      .modern-step-box {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.24);
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 18px 12px 14px;
        box-: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10);
        transition: transform .2s ease, box- .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
        min-height: 170px;
      }

      .modern-step-box:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        border-color: rgba(209, 157, 36, 0.42);
        box-: 0 20px 42px rgba(225, 214, 111, 0.18);
      }

      .modern-step-circle {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: 800;
        background: #1d4784;
        box-: 0 10px 22px rgba(200, 131, 13, 0.3);
      }

      .modern-step-title {
        color: #0f172a;
        font-weight: 700;
      }

      .modern-step-desc {
        color: #64748b;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      .section_bg {
        background: #f8f8f8;
      }

      @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .modern-admission-timeline::before {
          display: none;
        }
      }