/* ============================================================
    GLOBAL RESET & BASE
============================================================ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    color: #303044;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    color: #1F1C56;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

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

.navbar-brand img{
  width: 98px;
}

.hero-slider-adjust{
  position: absolute;
  right: 7%;
  margin-top: 24px;
  z-index: 3;
}
/* ============================================================
    LAYOUT UTILITIES
============================================================ */
.section {
    padding: 45px 0px;
}

.main-heading {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.18;
    color: #1F1C56;
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

.secondary-main-heading {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.22;
    color: #1F1C56;
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* ============================================================
    COLOR TOKENS
============================================================ */
:root {
    --red: #CE2027;
    --navy: #1F1C56;
    --body-text: #303044;
    --secondary-text: #69697B;
    --secondary: #69697B;
    --soft-bg: #F7F8FC;
    --lavender: #F3F2FA;
    --red-tint: #FFF4F4;
    --soft-red: #FFF4F4;
    --border: #E7E7EF;
    --dark-bg: #0d0c2b;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --radius-card: 16px;
    --shadow-card: 0 4px 24px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.08);
    --shadow-hover: 0 16px 48px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
    --font-head: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    --radius-btn: 12px;
    --radius-input: 12px;
    --shadow-form: 0 24px 64px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.16);
    --red-dark: #a01820;
    --navy-dark: #2d2980;
    --dark-text: #303044;
    --font-heading: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    --navy-light: #2b2873;
    --black: #000000;
    --transition: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}

/* ============================================================
    SECTION LABEL
============================================================ */
.section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-label-line {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    background: var(--red);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
    BANNER SECTION
============================================================ */
.banner-section {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 580px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F1C56 0%, #2d2980 40%, #1a1745 70%, #0d0c2b 100%);
}

.banner-blob-1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 560px;
    height: 560px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #CE2027 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.1;
    transform: translate(30%, -30%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-blob-2 {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #CE2027 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.08;
    transform: translate(-30%, 30%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-grid-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.04;
    background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 48px 48px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.banner-h1 {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 4.5vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.16;
    color: #ffffff;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

.banner-h1 span {
    color: #ff8a8d;
}

.banner-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.78;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
    max-width: 620px;
    margin: 0 auto 48px;
}

/* Stats row */
.banner-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px 48px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.banner-stat-value {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1;
}

.banner-stat-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    margin-top: 5px;
}

/* Scroll indicator */
.scroll-indicator {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 30px;
    background: currentColor;
    animation: scrollBounce 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollBounce {
    0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0.35; }
    50% { transform: scaleY(1.4); opacity: 0.7; }
}

/* ============================================================
    ABOUT SECTION (SPLIT)
============================================================ */
.about-section {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.about-text-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.about-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.84;
    color: #303044;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-para strong {
    color: #1F1C56;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Chip tags */
.chip-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.chip {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1F1C56;
    background: var(--lavender);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.chip:hover {
    background: #1F1C56;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #1F1C56;
}

/* About image col */
.about-image-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.about-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 300px;
    background: #E7E7EF;
}

.about-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.about-img-wrap:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.img-badge-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--red);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.img-badge-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.img-badge-sub {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Mini stat cards */
.mini-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
}

.mini-stat-card {
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    background: var(--lavender);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.mini-stat-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mini-stat-emoji {
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mini-stat-value {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #1F1C56;
    line-height: 1;
}

.mini-stat-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    margin-top: 3px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* ============================================================
    BUTTONS
============================================================ */
.btn-red {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--red);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-red:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline-navy {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1F1C56;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-outline-navy:hover {
    background: var(--lavender);
    border-color: #1F1C56;
    color: #1F1C56;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-green {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #25D366;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-green:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-glass {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 24px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    text-decoration: none;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.btn-glass:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ============================================================
    LEARN MORE CARDS SECTION
============================================================ */
.cards-section {
    background: var(--soft-bg);
}

.cards-section-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section-label-center {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.cards-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 14px auto 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.info-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.05);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.info-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.12);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.info-card.accent-red:hover {
    border-color: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.28);
}

.info-card.accent-navy:hover {
    border-color: rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.28);
}

.card-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 22px;
}

.icon-bg-red {
    background: var(--red-tint);
    color: var(--red);
}

.icon-bg-navy {
    background: var(--lavender);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.card-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1F1C56;
    margin: 0;
}

.card-body-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.74;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    flex: 1;
    margin: 0;
}

.card-cta-link {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: letter-spacing 0.2s;
    display: inline-block;
}

.card-cta-link.red {
    color: var(--red);
}

.card-cta-link.navy {
    color: var(--navy);
}

.card-cta-link:hover {
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ============================================================
    CTA SECTION
============================================================ */
.cta-section {
    background: #ffffff;
}

.cta-box {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 72px 40px;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F1C56 0%, #2d2980 50%, #1a1745 100%);
}

.cta-blob-1 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 320px;
    height: 320px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #CE2027, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.10;
    transform: translate(30%, -30%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-blob-2 {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 240px;
    height: 240px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, #CE2027, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.08;
    transform: translate(-30%, 30%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.cta-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.28);
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ff8a8d;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cta-badge-dot {
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--red);
    animation: pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 0.6; transform: scale(0.82); }
}

.cta-heading {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 36px);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.cta-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.74;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* ============================================================
    STICKY CTA BAR
============================================================ */
.sticky-cta-bar {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1050;
    background: #1F1C56;
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 30px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.20);
    transform: translateY(100%);
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.sticky-cta-bar.show {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.sticky-cta-bar.hide {
    transform: translateY(100%);
}

.sticky-cta-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 24px;
}

.sticky-cta-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.sticky-cta-text span.highlight {
    color: #ff8a8d;
}

.sticky-pulse-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--red);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    animation: pulse 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.sticky-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-sticky-apply {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: var(--red);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.btn-sticky-apply:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-sticky-wa {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: #25D366;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.btn-sticky-wa:hover {
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-dismiss {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-dismiss:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
}

/* ============================================================
    SCROLL ANIMATIONS
============================================================ */
.anim-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(36px);
    transition: opacity 0.75s ease, transform 0.75s ease;
}

.anim-fade-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-36px);
    transition: opacity 0.75s ease, transform 0.75s ease;
}

.anim-fade-right {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(36px);
    transition: opacity 0.75s ease, transform 0.75s ease;
}

.anim-scale-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.92);
    transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease;
}

.anim-scale {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.93) translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.72s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
                transform 0.72s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.anim-visible {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translate(0) scale(1) !important;
}

/* Stagger delays */
.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.27s; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.38s; }

/* ============================================================
    RESPONSIVE — TABLET (≤ 991px)
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .main-heading {
    font-size: 30px;
    }

    .secondary-main-heading {
    font-size: 28px;
    }

    .banner-h1 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 36px);
    }

    .banner-para {
    font-size: 15px;
    }

    .banner-stat-value {
    font-size: 22px;
    }

    .about-image-col {
    margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .cta-box {
    padding: 56px 28px;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
    gap: 10px;
    }

    .sticky-cta-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
    RESPONSIVE — MOBILE (≤ 575px)
============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .section {
    padding: 40px 0;
    }

    .main-heading {
    font-size: 24px;
    }

    .secondary-main-heading {
    font-size: 22px;
    }

    .banner-section {
    padding: 90px 0 60px;
    min-height: auto;
    }

    .banner-h1 {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 6.5vw, 28px);
    }

    .banner-para {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .banner-stats {
    gap: 12px 32px;
    }

    .banner-stat-value {
    font-size: 20px;
    }

    .banner-stat-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    }

    .about-para {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    }

    .mini-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .info-card {
    padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .card-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    }

    .card-body-text {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    .cta-box {
    padding: 44px 20px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    }

    .cta-buttons .btn-red,
    .cta-buttons .btn-glass,
    .cta-buttons .btn-green {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    }

    .sticky-cta-inner {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    }

    .sticky-cta-text {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    text-align: center;
    }

    .sticky-cta-actions {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    }

    .btn-sticky-apply,
    .btn-sticky-wa {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    }

    .btn-red,
    .btn-outline-navy {
    padding: 10px 18px;
    font-size: 13px;
    }

    .about-img-wrap {
    min-height: 240px;
    }
}



    /* =====================================================
       SCROLLBAR
    ===================================================== */
    ::-webkit-scrollbar {
      width: 6px;
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
      background: transparent;
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
      background: #E7E7EF;
      border-radius: 3px;
    }
    ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
      background: #CE2027;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION LABEL / EYEBROW
    ===================================================== */
    .section-eyebrow {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: #CE2027;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .eyebrow-line {
      width: 32px;
      height: 3px;
      background: #CE2027;
      border-radius: 2px;
      display: inline-block;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION 1 — HERO BANNER
    ===================================================== */
    .hero-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1F1C56 0%, #14124a 60%, #0e0c38 100%);
      padding: 90px 0 80px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero-banner::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -120px;
      right: -120px;
      width: 520px;
      height: 520px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 80px solid #CE2027;
      opacity: 0.08;
      animation: heroPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-banner::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -80px;
      left: -80px;
      width: 360px;
      height: 360px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 50px solid #ffffff;
      opacity: 0.05;
      animation: heroPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite 3s;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .hero-dot-grid {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 28px 28px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    @keyframes heroPulse {
      0%, 100% { opacity: 0.07; }
      50%       { opacity: 0.14; }
    }

    .hero-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.18);
      border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.4);
      color: #f97070;
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 13px;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      padding: 6px 18px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .hero-badge-dot {
      width: 6px;
      height: 6px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #CE2027;
      display: inline-block;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .hero-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 1.18;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .hero-title span {
      color: #f97070;
    }

    .hero-desc {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.78;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .hero-stats-wrap {
      margin-top: 52px;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 40px;
    }

    .stat-item {
      text-align: center;
    }

    .stat-number {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-size: 38px;
      color: #CE2027;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .stat-label {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-top: 6px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION — QUOTE BANNER
    ===================================================== */
    .quote-section {
      background: #FFF4F4;
      border-top: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
      padding: 60px 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .quote-watermark {
      position: absolute;
      top: -30px;
      left: 30px;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-size: 260px;
      line-height: 1;
      color: #CE2027;
      opacity: 0.06;
      font-weight: 800;
      user-select: none;
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .quote-section .container {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .quote-text {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-weight: 800;
      font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 36px);
      color: #1F1C56;
      line-height: 1.42;
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .quote-attribution {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .quote-attr-line {
      width: 40px;
      height: 3px;
      background: #CE2027;
      border-radius: 2px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .quote-attr-name {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #CE2027;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION 2 — TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
    ===================================================== */
    .philosophy-section {
      background: #F7F8FC;
    }

    .philosophy-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
    }

    .philosophy-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 480px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 10px;
      display: block;
    }

    .philosophy-accent-card {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -24px;
      left: -24px;
      background: #ffffff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 16px 22px;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .accent-card-icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE2027, #ff5b5b);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .accent-card-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 15px;
      color: #1F1C56;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .accent-card-sub {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #69697B;
      margin: 2px 0 0;
    }

    .philosophy-body {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.82;
      color: #303044;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .philosophy-body:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION 3 — CAREER GUIDANCE
    ===================================================== */
    .career-section {
      background: #1F1C56;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .career-section::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
      background-size: 32px 32px;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .career-section::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -100px;
      right: -100px;
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .career-section .container {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .career-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 1.25;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .career-title span {
      color: #f97070;
    }

    .career-desc {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 16px;
      line-height: 1.82;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
      margin-bottom: 36px;
    }

    .btn-career {
      display: inline-block;
      background: #CE2027;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 16px;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      letter-spacing: 0.01em;
      transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.4);
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .btn-career:hover {
      background: #a81820;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.5);
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       SECTION 4 — MEET OUR FACULTY
    ===================================================== */
    .faculty-section {
      background: #ffffff;
    }

    .faculty-section-eyebrow {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .faculty-card {
      background: #ffffff;
      border: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      height: 100%;
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .faculty-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.13);
    }

    .faculty-img-wrap {
      position: relative;
      height: 260px;
      background: #F3F2FA;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .faculty-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    }

    .faculty-card:hover .faculty-img {
      transform: scale(1.04);
    }

    .faculty-exp-badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: 14px;
      right: 14px;
      background: #CE2027;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 11px;
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: 100px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }

    .faculty-card-body {
      padding: 22px 24px 26px;
    }

    .faculty-name {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 19px;
      color: #1F1C56;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .faculty-meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .faculty-role {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: #CE2027;
    }

    .faculty-meta-sep {
      color: #E7E7EF;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .faculty-exp {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 500;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #69697B;
    }

    .faculty-divider {
      height: 1px;
      background: #F3F2FA;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }

    .faculty-desc {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 1.75;
      color: #69697B;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .cta-bar-icon-wrap {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.2);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.5);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .cta-bar-info-title {
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 15px;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .cta-bar-info-sub {
      font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
      margin: 2px 0 0;
    }

    .btn-cta-get-touch {
      background: #CE2027;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 14px;
      padding: 10px 24px;
      border-radius: 7px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      white-space: nowrap;
      transition: background 0.2s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .btn-cta-get-touch:hover {
      background: #a81820;
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .btn-cta-dismiss {
      background: transparent;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      border-radius: 6px;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
      padding: 0;
    }

    .btn-cta-dismiss:hover {
      border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    /* =====================================================
       RESPONSIVE — TABLET & MOBILE
    ===================================================== */

    /* Mobile adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
      .main-heading {
        font-size: 28px;
      }

      .secondary-main-heading {
        font-size: 26px;
      }

      .hero-banner {
        padding: 60px 0 56px;
      }

      .hero-title {
        font-size: 26px !important;
      }

      .hero-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
      }

      .hero-stats-wrap {
        gap: 24px;
        margin-top: 36px;
      }

      .stat-number {
        font-size: 30px;
      }

      .stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
      }

      .quote-watermark {
        font-size: 140px;
        top: -10px;
      }

      .quote-text {
        font-size: 20px;
      }

      .philosophy-img {
        height: 300px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

      .philosophy-accent-card {
        bottom: 16px;
        left: 12px;
      }

      .career-title {
        font-size: 24px !important;
      }

      .career-desc {
        font-size: 15px;
      }

      .faculty-name {
        font-size: 17px;
      }

      .cta-bar-info-title {
        font-size: 13px;
      }

      .section {
        padding: 40px 0;
      }
    }

    /* Tablet adjustments */
    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
      .main-heading {
        font-size: 32px;
      }

      .secondary-main-heading {
        font-size: 30px;
      }

      .hero-title {
        font-size: 32px !important;
      }

      .philosophy-img {
        height: 400px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

      .career-title {
        font-size: 28px !important;
      }

      .faculty-img-wrap {
        height: 240px;
      }
    }

    /* Desktop lg+ */
    @media (min-width: 992px) {
      .hero-title {
        font-size: 52px;
      }

      .career-title {
        font-size: 38px;
      }

      .philosophy-img-wrap {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }
    }

    /* Utility */
    .text-red {
      color: #CE2027 !important;
    }

    .text-navy {
      color: #1F1C56 !important;
    }

    .bg-soft {
      background: #F7F8FC;
    }

/* ============================================================
    WHY CHOOSE PAGE
============================================================ */

/* Reusable eyebrow badge */
.eyebrow-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1;
}

.eyebrow-badge .badge-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background-color: var(--red);
}

.red-line {
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--red);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes lineGrow {
    from { width: 0; }
    to   { width: 80px; }
}

/* ---- Section 1: Hero banner ---- */
.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0a0820 0%, #1F1C56 55%, #2d1a3d 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
}

.hero-bg-dots {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 32px 32px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-glow-tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: -130px;
    right: -130px;
    width: 540px;
    height: 540px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.20) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-glow-bl {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -90px;
    left: -90px;
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-bottom-line {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #CE2027 30%, #CE2027 70%, transparent 100%);
}

.hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.16);
    border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.42);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    animation: fadeInUp 0.65s 0.10s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

.hero-h1 {
    color: #ffffff;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.70s 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

.hero-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    line-height: 1.80;
    font-size: 17px;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.70s 0.34s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

.hero-deco-line {
    height: 3px;
    width: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red), #e85561);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 36px auto 0;
    animation: lineGrow 0.90s 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) both;
}

/* ---- Section 2A: Intro split block ---- */
.section-advantages {
    background-color: var(--soft-bg);
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.split-card {
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.11);
}

.split-navy {
    background: linear-gradient(155deg, #1F1C56 0%, #16144a 100%);
    padding: 52px 44px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 36px;
    min-height: 440px;
}

.split-navy-dots {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.split-navy-glow-tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 180px;
    height: 180px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.38) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.split-navy-glow-bl {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at bottom left, rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.16) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.split-navy-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.navy-eyebrow {
    background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.46);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.split-heading {
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Stats grid inside navy panel */
.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.stat-tile {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px 16px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
}

.stat-tile:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11);
}

.split-stat-number {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--red);
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
}

.split-stat-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.54);
    margin-top: 5px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: block;
}

.split-white {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    padding: 52px 48px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0;
}

.split-para-top {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--body-text);
    line-height: 1.82;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.split-para-bottom {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--body-text);
    line-height: 1.82;
}

.split-para-top strong,
.split-para-bottom strong {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.tag-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.tag-pill {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    background-color: var(--lavender);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 4px 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
}

.tag-pill:hover {
    background-color: var(--navy);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---- Section 2B: Feature cards ---- */
.section-cards {
    background-color: var(--soft-bg);
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.feature-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 4px solid var(--red);
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.07);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14), 0 2px 8px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.09);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.card-image-wrap {
    position: relative;
    height: 185px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: var(--lavender);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.card-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .card-image-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 50%, rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.28) 100%);
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .card-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.56) 100%);
}

.card-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px;
    left: 12px;
    background-color: var(--red);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.card-content {
    padding: 20px 22px 24px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.feature-card-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.card-accent-bar {
    width: 32px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--red);
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .card-accent-bar {
    width: 50px;
}

.card-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    line-height: 1.68;
    flex: 1;
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section {
      padding-top: 64px;
      padding-bottom: 64px;
    }

    .hero-para {
      font-size: 15.5px;
    }

    .split-navy {
      min-height: auto;
      padding: 44px 36px;
    }

    .split-white {
      padding: 44px 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .hero-section {
      padding-top: 52px;
      padding-bottom: 52px;
    }

    .hero-para {
      font-size: 14.5px;
    }

    .split-navy {
      padding: 36px 28px;
      gap: 28px;
    }

    .split-white {
      padding: 36px 28px;
    }

    .split-para-top,
    .split-para-bottom {
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .split-stat-number {
      font-size: 22px;
    }

    .card-image-wrap {
      height: 165px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .hero-section {
      padding-top: 44px;
      padding-bottom: 44px;
    }

    .hero-para {
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .stats-grid {
      gap: 8px;
    }

    .split-stat-number {
      font-size: 19px;
    }

    .stat-tile {
      padding: 12px 13px;
    }

    .split-stat-label {
      font-size: 10.5px;
    }

    .tag-row {
      gap: 6px;
    }

    .tag-pill {
      font-size: 10.5px;
      padding: 3px 11px;
    }

    .card-content {
      padding: 16px 18px 20px;
    }

    .feature-card-title {
      font-size: 15.5px;
    }

    .card-text {
      font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
    OUR VISION & MISSION PAGE
============================================================ */

/* Eyebrow / badge */
.eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.eyebrow-red {
    background: var(--red-tint);
    color: var(--red);
    border: 1px solid #fbd0d1;
}

.eyebrow-navy {
    background: var(--lavender);
    color: var(--navy);
    border: 1px solid #d8d7ec;
}

.eyebrow-dot {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.eyebrow-dot-red { background: var(--red); }
.eyebrow-dot-navy { background: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Section 1: Hero ---- */
.mv-hero-section {
    padding-top: 90px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--lavender) 0%, #ffffff 55%, var(--red-tint) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mv-hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -60px;
    right: -80px;
    width: 380px;
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--red), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.12;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mv-hero-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -40px;
    left: -60px;
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--navy), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0.07;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-eyebrow-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-eyebrow-line {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 36px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.hero-eyebrow-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--red);
}

.hero-heading-red {
    color: var(--red);
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero-underline {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    overflow: visible;
}

.hero-underline path {
    stroke: var(--red);
    stroke-width: 3;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.mv-hero-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    line-height: 1.85;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.stat-pills { margin-top: 36px; }

.stat-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 12px 22px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.stat-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.08);
    border-color: #fbd0d1;
}

.stat-pill-num {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--red);
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-pill-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    margin-top: 3px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---- Section 2: Intro banner ---- */
.intro-banner {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 54px 0;
}

.intro-banner-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
    line-height: 1.85;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.intro-banner-para strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---- Split-layout sections (Mission / Vision / Commitment) ---- */
.split-section-white { background: #ffffff; }
.split-section-soft  { background: var(--soft-bg); }

.img-frame {
    position: relative;
}

.img-frame-bg-navy {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: -14px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--lavender);
    border-radius: 20px;
    z-index: 0;
}

.img-frame-bg-right {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    right: -14px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--lavender);
    border-radius: 20px;
    z-index: 0;
}

.img-frame-accent {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    right: -20px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--red);
    opacity: 0.08;
    border-radius: 12px;
    z-index: 0;
}

.img-frame-accent-circle {
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    right: -14px;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: var(--navy);
    opacity: 0.07;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 0;
}

.img-main {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.18);
}

.img-main-tall { height: 460px; }

.img-overlay-card {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.img-overlay-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: var(--red-tint);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.img-overlay-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.img-overlay-sub {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.mv-img-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    left: -14px;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.35);
}

.img-badge-num {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1;
}

.img-badge-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.img-chip {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.img-quote-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
    padding: 28px 22px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.92), transparent);
    z-index: 2;
}

.img-quote-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.img-quote-author {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.split-para {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    line-height: 1.82;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.mission-point {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.mission-num {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.mission-point-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--body-text);
    line-height: 1.76;
}

.pillar-grid { margin-top: 28px; }

.pillar-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    height: 100%;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    border-color: #fbd0d1;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pillar-icon { font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }

.pillar-label {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--body-text);
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.commitment-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--soft-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.commitment-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
    border-color: var(--border);
}

.commitment-icon-wrap {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.commitment-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.commitment-text {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    line-height: 1.72;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Section: Values grid ---- */
.values-section { background: var(--lavender); }

.value-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.value-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
}

.value-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 3px;
    width: 0;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 0 0 0 20px;
    transition: width 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.value-card:hover::after { width: 56px; }

.value-icon-wrap {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: var(--soft-bg);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover .value-icon-wrap { transform: scale(1.1); }

.value-title {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.value-desc {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--secondary-text);
    line-height: 1.72;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .mv-hero-para { font-size: 15px; }
    .intro-banner-para { font-size: 16px; }
    .split-para { font-size: 15px; }
    .img-main, .img-main-tall { height: 320px; }
    .img-frame-bg-navy,
    .img-frame-bg-right { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .mv-hero-section { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
    .mv-hero-para { font-size: 14px; }
    .stat-pill { padding: 10px 14px; }
    .stat-pill-num { font-size: 20px; }
    .intro-banner { padding: 36px 0; }
    .intro-banner-para { font-size: 14px; }
    .img-main, .img-main-tall { height: 260px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .mv-img-badge { top: 10px; left: 10px; }
    .value-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
    .value-title { font-size: 17px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .stat-pills .d-flex { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
    .mission-point-text { font-size: 13px; }
    .commitment-card { padding: 14px; }
    .commitment-title { font-size: 14px; }
    .commitment-text { font-size: 12px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT US PAGE — CONTACT INFO + ADMISSION FORM
============================================================ */
.contact-section {
  background-color: #F7F8FC;
  padding-top: 72px;
  padding-bottom: 88px;
}

.section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #FFF4F4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.2);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-badge-text {
  color: #CE2027;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.contact-section-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1F1C56;
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-section-sub {
  color: #69697B;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

/* Contact info cards */
.contact-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.contact-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
}
.contact-card-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE2027, #e8464c);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-card-label {
  color: #69697B;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.contact-card-value {
  color: #1F1C56;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.contact-card-value:hover { opacity: 0.75; color: #1F1C56; }
.contact-card-address {
  color: #303044;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.link-maps {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #CE2027;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: gap 0.2s, opacity 0.2s;
}
.link-maps:hover { gap: 10px; opacity: 0.8; color: #CE2027; }
.link-maps svg { transition: transform 0.2s; }
.link-maps:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn-whatsapp {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #25D366;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.btn-whatsapp:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #fff;
}
.whatsapp-hint {
  color: #69697B;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
}

/* Admission form card */
.form-card {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(31,28,86,0.13), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}
.form-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE2027 0%, #a01519 100%);
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
  position: relative;
}
.form-header-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.form-header-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 0;
}
.form-header-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
}
.form-body {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
}
.form-label-custom {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-label-custom .req { color: #ef4444; }
.form-control-custom {
  width: 100%;
  height: 34px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1e293b;
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.form-control-custom::placeholder { color: #9ca3af; }
.form-control-custom:focus {
  border-color: #CE2027;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(206,32,39,0.1);
}
.form-select-custom {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%239ca3af' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
  padding-right: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.btn-submit {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE2027 0%, #a01519 100%);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.btn-submit:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(206,32,39,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-submit:active { transform: scale(0.98); }
.form-group-gap { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* Form success state */
.form-success {
  display: none;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.form-success-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CE2027, #e8464c);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease forwards;
}
.form-success h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  color: #1F1C56;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-success p {
  color: #69697B;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT US PAGE — FULL-WIDTH MAP
============================================================ */
.map-section {
  background-color: #000000;
  padding-top: 72px;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.map-section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.3);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.map-section-badge-text {
  color: #CE2027;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.map-heading {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.map-heading .accent { color: #CE2027; }
.map-address-text {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.52);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.map-accent-line {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #CE2027, transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}
.map-wrapper {
  border-top: 2px solid rgba(31,28,86,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 -8px 60px rgba(206,32,39,0.08);
}
.map-wrapper iframe {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .contact-section { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
  .contact-section-title { font-size: 24px; }
  .form-header { padding: 20px 20px 22px; }
  .form-body { padding: 20px 20px 22px; }
  .form-header-title { font-size: 19px; }
  .map-section { padding-top: 52px; }
  .map-wrapper iframe { height: 300px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CAMPUS LIFE PAGE — ACCENT LINE + SCROLL REVEAL UTILITIES
============================================================ */
.accent-line {
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px);
  transition: opacity 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-44px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.reveal-left.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(44px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
              transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.reveal-right.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

.stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0ms; }
.stagger-2 { transition-delay: 90ms; }
.stagger-3 { transition-delay: 180ms; }
.stagger-4 { transition-delay: 270ms; }
.stagger-5 { transition-delay: 360ms; }
.stagger-6 { transition-delay: 450ms; }

/* ============================================================
   CAMPUS LIFE PAGE — MODERN INFRASTRUCTURE (FACILITIES)
============================================================ */
.facilities-section { background: var(--soft-bg); }

/* Section-label divider line is scoped to #campus-facilities because the
   sitewide .section-label-line is already used elsewhere with a different design */
#campus-facilities .section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
#campus-facilities .section-label-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  width: auto;
  background: var(--border);
  border-radius: 0;
}

#campus-facilities .facility-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
#campus-facilities .facility-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.facility-card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.facility-card-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
#campus-facilities .facility-card:hover .facility-card-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.facility-card-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.18), transparent);
}
.facility-card-body {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}
.facility-card-accent {
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.facility-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.facility-card-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Navy summary card */
.navy-card {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 280px;
  height: 100%;
}
.navy-card-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.navy-card-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.navy-card-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.navy-card-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================================
   CAMPUS LIFE PAGE — BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
============================================================ */
.beyond-section { background: var(--white); }

.beyond-img-wrap { position: relative; }
.beyond-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 380px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.beyond-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -22px;
  left: -20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
}
.beyond-badge-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.beyond-badge-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.beyond-badge-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Activity Card */
.activity-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.activity-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.activity-card-img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.activity-card-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.activity-card:hover .activity-card-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.activity-card-img-wrap::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.5), transparent 60%);
}
.activity-card-num {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 18px;
  left: 22px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  z-index: 2;
  line-height: 1;
}
.activity-card-body {
  padding: 28px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.activity-card-accent {
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.activity-card-body h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.activity-card-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Sports columns */
.sport-col-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.sport-bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.sport-bullet-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--secondary);
}
.sport-bullet-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* Support bullet list */
.support-bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}
.support-bullet-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.support-bullet-list li::before {
  content: '';
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.support-list-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .facility-card-img-wrap { height: 180px; }
  .activity-card-img-wrap { height: 200px; }
  .beyond-img-wrap img { height: 240px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .beyond-badge {
    position: relative;
    bottom: auto;
    left: auto;
    margin-top: 16px;
    display: inline-flex;
  }
  .navy-card { min-height: auto; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SPORTS & WELLNESS PAGE
============================================================ */
.red-accent { color: var(--red); }

.red-underline {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}
.red-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -3px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Section-label accent dash + text — scoped to this page's sections so the
   sitewide .section-label (used elsewhere with its own child markup) is unaffected */
.section-campus .section-label::before,
.section-achievements .section-label::before,
.section-culture .section-label::before,
.section-facilities .section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.section-campus .section-label span,
.section-achievements .section-label span,
.section-culture .section-label span,
.section-facilities .section-label span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--red);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

/* ---- Campus life sport cards ---- */
.section-campus { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }

.sport-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}
.sport-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 52px rgba(31,28,86,0.12);
}
.sport-card-img-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 210px;
  background-color: var(--lavender);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sport-card-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1);
}
.sport-card:hover .sport-card-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.sport-card-body {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  flex: 1;
}
.sport-card-title-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.sport-card-accent {
  width: 4px;
  height: 22px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  border-radius: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sport-card-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.sport-card-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Student achievements & sports culture ---- */
.section-achievements { background-color: #ffffff; }
.section-culture { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }

.achievement-text h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.achievement-text p { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.achievement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.achievement-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background-color: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.achievement-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.achievement-badge-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}
.achievement-badge-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Image with decorative offset border */
.img-offset-wrap { position: relative; }
.img-offset-wrap .img-border-deco {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.22);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.img-offset-wrap.deco-right .img-border-deco {
  top: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
}
.img-offset-wrap.deco-left .img-border-deco {
  bottom: -16px;
  right: -16px;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}
.img-offset-wrap .img-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
.img-offset-wrap .img-inner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.img-offset-wrap:hover .img-inner img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.img-caption-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31,28,86,0.92), transparent);
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
}
.img-caption-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.img-caption-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 0;
}
.img-tag-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  background-color: var(--red);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}

/* Quality pills */
.quality-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.quality-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  background-color: var(--lavender);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
}
.quality-pill::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.culture-callout {
  background-color: var(--soft-red);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.culture-callout p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.culture-callout strong { color: var(--red); }

/* ---- Campus infrastructure facility cards (icon-based) ---- */
.section-facilities { background-color: #ffffff; }

.section-facilities .facility-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.section-facilities .facility-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(206,32,39,0.1);
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.facility-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: var(--soft-red);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}
.section-facilities .facility-card:hover .facility-icon-wrap { background-color: var(--red); }
.facility-icon-wrap svg { color: var(--red); transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.section-facilities .facility-card:hover .facility-icon-wrap svg { color: #ffffff; }
.facility-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.facility-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .img-offset-wrap .img-inner img { height: 300px; }
  .img-offset-wrap.deco-right .img-border-deco,
  .img-offset-wrap.deco-left .img-border-deco { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .achievement-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SUPPORT & GUIDANCE PAGE
============================================================ */
.badge-red {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  color: var(--red);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.2);
}
.badge-navy {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.2);
}

.accent-line-center {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}
.accent-line-center::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 52px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
}

/* ---- Stats strip ---- */
.stats-strip-wrapper {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 0 0 20px;
}
.stats-strip {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  /* transform: translateY(-36px); */
  /* margin-bottom: -16px; */
}
.stat-value {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--red);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
/* .stat-item / .stat-label are scoped to .stats-strip because those bare
   class names are already used elsewhere (dark hero stat blocks) with a different design */
.stats-strip .stat-item {
  padding: 26px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.25s ease;
}
.stats-strip .stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stats-strip .stat-item:hover { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.stats-strip .stat-label {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .stats-strip { transform: translateY(-20px); border-radius: 10px; }
  .stats-strip .stat-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .stats-strip .stat-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ---- How We Support Our Students ---- */
.support-section { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.section-header { text-align: center; }
.section-intro {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  line-height: 1.85;
}
.sub-heading-red {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.support-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1),
              box-shadow 0.3s ease,
              border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.support-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.support-card .card-icon-wrap { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.support-card .card-icon-wrap svg { transition: color 0.3s ease; }
.support-card:hover .card-icon-wrap { background: var(--red) !important; color: #fff !important; }
.support-card:hover .card-icon-wrap svg { color: #fff !important; }

/* ---- Commitment quote section (scoped: the bare .quote-section / .quote-text
   classes already exist sitewide with a different, light-pink banner design) ---- */
.commitment-quote-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F1C56 0%, #252060 60%, #1a1740 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.commitment-quote-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 8%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(206,32,39,0.1) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.commitment-quote-section::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 5%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.quote-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
}
.quote-mark {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 90px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: -12px;
  user-select: none;
}
.commitment-quote-section .quote-text {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2.5vw, 24px);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}
.quote-divider {
  width: 56px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
}
.quote-author {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.quote-author-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.quote-author-name {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: left;
}
.quote-author-role {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  text-align: left;
}

/* ---- Scroll reveal additions (base .reveal/.reveal-left/.reveal-right and
   .delay-1..4 already exist sitewide; only the fade variant + extra delays are new) ---- */
.reveal-fade {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.reveal-fade.visible { opacity: 1; }
.delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.40s; }
.delay-6 { transition-delay: 0.48s; }

/* ============================================================
   ADMISSIONS OVERVIEW PAGE
============================================================ */
.red-accent-line {
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-white { background: var(--white); }
.section-lavender { background: var(--lavender); }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn-brand-red {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--red) 0%, var(--red-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(206,32,39,0.28);
}
.btn-brand-red:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(206,32,39,0.42);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-brand-red:active { transform: scale(0.98); }

.btn-brand-navy {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-brand-navy:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
}

.btn-outline-light-custom {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-outline-light-custom:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---- Trust cards ---- */
.trust-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.trust-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.trust-card .icon { font-size: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.trust-card .tc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.trust-card .tc-desc {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
}

/* ---- Enquiry form (reuses the sitewide .form-card/.form-control-custom/.btn-submit/
   .form-success system already defined for contact-us.php; only the pieces that page
   doesn't define — the bare h3/p header text, the select-wrapper arrow, and the
   differently-named success icon/heading — are added here) ---- */
.form-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.form-header p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  margin: 0;
}
#enquiry-form .form-header-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.select-wrapper { position: relative; }
.select-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%239ca3af' stroke-width='2'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.select-wrapper select { padding-right: 44px; cursor: pointer; }
.form-success .success-icon {
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
.form-success h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ---- Admission policy ---- */
.policy-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31,28,86,0.08);
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.policy-card-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--red);
  padding: 18px 32px;
}
.policy-card-header p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}
.policy-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.policy-item:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
.policy-item:hover { background: #fafbff; }
.policy-dot-wrap {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.policy-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); }
.policy-item p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--dark-text);
  margin: 0;
}
.policy-footer {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 18px 32px;
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
}
.policy-footer p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  margin: 0;
}
.policy-footer a {
  color: var(--red);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}
.policy-footer a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0;
  width: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.policy-footer a:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.transparency-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  color: var(--red);
}

/* ---- Apply + scholarships programme cards ---- */
.programme-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.programme-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(31,28,86,0.18);
}
.card-head-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #000000 0%, #1F1C56 100%);
  padding: 32px;
  min-height: 210px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-head-navy {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-dark) 100%);
  padding: 32px;
  min-height: 210px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-head-dark::before, .card-head-navy::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -30px; top: -30px;
  width: 160px; height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.14);
}
.card-head-navy::before { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); }
.card-head-dark::after, .card-head-navy::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 32px; top: 32px;
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.1);
}
.card-head-navy::after { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }

/* .badge-navy is already used elsewhere (light lavender pill on a light background);
   here it sits on a dark card header, so override to a translucent-white pill just in that context */
.card-head-navy .badge-navy {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  color: var(--white);
}

.card-year-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.4);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.card-head-dark h3,
.card-head-navy h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white) !important;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.red-rule { width: 48px; height: 4px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 2px; position: relative; }

.card-body-white {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.card-body-white p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--dark-text);
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.card-body-white .card-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  flex: unset;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.scholarship-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.badge-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.badge-tag .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ---- Scroll-in animation base used by this page (composes with the sitewide
   .anim-fade-up / .anim-scale-in, which already carry their own opacity+transition) ---- */
.anim-init {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.75s ease, transform 0.75s ease;
}
.anim-slide-left { transform: translateX(-52px); }
.anim-slide-right { transform: translateX(52px); }

.arrow-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 16px; height: 16px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .card-head-dark, .card-head-navy { min-height: 160px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .form-header { padding: 22px 20px; }
  .form-body { padding: 22px 20px; }
  .policy-item { padding: 16px 20px; }
  .policy-card-header { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .policy-footer { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .card-head-dark,
  .card-head-navy { padding: 24px 22px; min-height: 140px; }
  .card-body-white { padding: 22px; }
  .programme-card:hover { transform: none; }
  .btn-brand-red,
  .btn-brand-navy { padding: 12px 24px; font-size: 14px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HOW TO APPLY PAGE
============================================================ */
.text-brand-red { color: #CE2027 !important; }
.text-body-muted { color: #69697B; }
.red-divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #CE2027;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: rgba(206,32,39,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.28);
  color: #CE2027;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.badge-pill .dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #CE2027;
  animation: pulseDot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.5; transform: scale(0.7); }
}

/* .btn-brand-red already exists (admissions-overview.php's gradient/rounded style);
   this page's own solid-color/6px-radius look is scoped to its own sections only */
.steps-section .btn-brand-red,
.eligibility-section .btn-brand-red,
.faq-section .btn-brand-red {
  background: #CE2027;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.steps-section .btn-brand-red:hover,
.eligibility-section .btn-brand-red:hover,
.faq-section .btn-brand-red:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.28);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.steps-section .btn-brand-red:active,
.eligibility-section .btn-brand-red:active,
.faq-section .btn-brand-red:active { transform: scale(0.97); }

/* ---- Section 2: Three steps ---- */
.steps-section {
  background-color: #F7F8FC;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.steps-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 200px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(31,28,86,0.04);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}
.steps-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 29px;
  left: 16.6667%;
  right: 16.6667%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #CE2027 0%, #1F1C56 50%, #CE2027 100%);
  opacity: 0.22;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.step-node-wrap { position: relative; }
.step-icon-circle {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.step-icon-circle:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }
.step-icon-circle.navy {
  background-color: #1F1C56;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
}
.step-icon-circle.red {
  background-color: #CE2027;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(206,32,39,0.12);
}
.step-icon-circle svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.step-num-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  right: calc(50% - 35px);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  z-index: 3;
}
.step-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.step-card-body p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; color: #69697B; }
.steps-bottom-band {
  background-color: #1F1C56;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 36px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.steps-bottom-band p.band-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.steps-bottom-band p.band-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Section 3: Eligibility ---- */
.eligibility-section { background-color: #F7F8FC; }
.elig-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
  padding: 32px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}
.elig-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.elig-card-header {
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.elig-card-header.red-border { border-bottom: 3px solid #CE2027; }
.elig-card-header.navy-border { border-bottom: 3px solid #1F1C56; }
.elig-icon-box {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.elig-icon-box.red-bg { background-color: #FFF4F4; }
.elig-icon-box.navy-bg { background-color: #F3F2FA; }
.elig-card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.bullet-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.bullet-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #303044;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.bullet-list li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.bullet-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #CE2027;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 7px;
}
.elig-cta-band {
  background-color: #FFF4F4;
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.15);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.elig-cta-band p.cta-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1F1C56;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.elig-cta-band p.cta-body {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #69697B;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Section 4: Documents ---- */
.documents-section { background-color: #ffffff; }
.doc-list-box {
  background-color: #F7F8FC;
  border: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px;
}
.doc-image-wrap { position: relative; }
.doc-image-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: #F3F2FA;
  border-radius: 18px;
  z-index: 0;
}
.doc-image-wrap img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(31,28,86,0.12);
}
.doc-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  z-index: 2;
  background-color: #1F1C56;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31,28,86,0.2);
}
.doc-badge p.badge-num {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.doc-badge p.badge-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.doc-note {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #69697B;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ---- Section 5: FAQ ---- */
.faq-section { background-color: #F7F8FC; }
.faq-item {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #E7E7EF;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover { box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(31,28,86,0.08); }
.faq-item.active { background-color: #F3F2FA; }
.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
}
.faq-question-text {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1F1C56;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.faq-toggle {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #1F1C56;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.faq-item.active .faq-toggle {
  background-color: #CE2027;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-toggle svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), padding 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer { max-height: 300px; padding-bottom: 20px; }
.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #69697B;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .steps-watermark { display: none; }
  .steps-connector { display: none; }
  .doc-badge { bottom: -14px; right: -10px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .steps-bottom-band { padding: 22px 20px; text-align: center; }
  .elig-card { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .doc-image-wrap { margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .doc-image-bg { display: none; }
  .doc-badge { bottom: -12px; right: 12px; }
  .faq-question-text { font-size: 14px; }
  .step-label { margin-top: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .elig-cta-band { flex-direction: column !important; gap: 14px !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   INTEGRATED PROGRAMME PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .reveal (base) and .delay-1..6 already exist sitewide; this page adds
   the from-left/from-right/from-scale directional modifiers it needs */
.reveal.from-left  { transform: translateX(-36px); }
.reveal.from-right { transform: translateX(36px); }
.reveal.from-scale { transform: scale(0.93); }
.reveal.from-left.visible,
.reveal.from-right.visible,
.reveal.from-scale.visible { transform: none; }

.stream-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--navy);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.btn-brand-primary {
  background: var(--red);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 2px solid var(--red);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.btn-brand-primary:hover {
  background: var(--red-dark);
  border-color: var(--red-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(206,32,39,0.38);
}

.content-para {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.section-intro-para {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.78;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.content-para strong,
.section-intro-para strong { color: var(--navy); }

.icon-svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.icon-svg-lg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

/* ---- Build Your Future image ---- */
.sec2-image-wrap {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
}
.sec2-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.sec2-image-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }

/* ---- Shared cards ---- */
.card-base {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.card-base:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.card-red-border  { border-bottom: 10px solid var(--red); }
.card-navy-border { border-bottom: 10px solid var(--navy); }

/* .card-icon-wrap already exists (icon box with no fixed background, colored via
   .icon-bg-red/.icon-bg-navy elsewhere); this page always wants a red-tint icon box,
   so add that here scoped to its own section rather than changing the shared base */
.sec3 .card-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.card-icon-wrap-navy {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.card-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--red);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Section 4 variant cards */
.card-feat {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.card-feat:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.card-feat-lavender { background: var(--lavender); }
.card-feat-white    { background: var(--white); }
.card-feat-red-tint { background: var(--red-tint); }
.card-feat-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ---- Section backgrounds ---- */
.sec3 { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.sec4 { background: var(--white); }
.sec5 { background: var(--soft-bg); }

.sec5-divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 60px 0;
}
.sec5-journey-image-wrap {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  position: relative;
}
.sec5-journey-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 460px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.sec5-journey-image-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.float-tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(31,28,86,0.15);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
}
.float-tag-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 0;
}
.float-tag-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  margin: 2px 0 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .sec2-image-wrap img { height: 340px; }
  .sec5-journey-image-wrap img { height: 320px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .card-base { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .card-feat { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .float-tag { left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 10px 14px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   JEE COACHING PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .reveal / .reveal-left / .reveal-right already exist sitewide and are close
   enough in value to reuse as-is here. .btn-red / .btn-outline-navy also already
   exist and are reused; .btn-outline-navy is overridden below only inside .cta-block
   (a dark card) since the shared version is a dark-text-on-light-bg style. */
.d-1 { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.d-2 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.d-3 { transition-delay: 0.19s; }
.d-4 { transition-delay: 0.26s; }
.d-5 { transition-delay: 0.33s; }
.d-6 { transition-delay: 0.40s; }

.img-wrap { position: relative; }
.img-rounded {
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  height: 420px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.13);
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 11px 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.22s ease;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.btn-navy:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }

/* section-label with a leading rule + nested <span> — scoped to this page's
   sections because the bare .section-label is already used elsewhere with
   its own child markup (a separate .section-label-line element) */
.intro-section .section-label,
.why-integrated-section .section-label,
.diff-section .section-label,
.jee-info-section .section-label,
.approach-section .section-label,
.why-section .section-label,
.jee-faq-section .section-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.intro-section .section-label::before,
.why-integrated-section .section-label::before,
.diff-section .section-label::before,
.jee-info-section .section-label::before,
.approach-section .section-label::before,
.why-section .section-label::before,
.jee-faq-section .section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.intro-section .section-label span,
.why-integrated-section .section-label span,
.diff-section .section-label span,
.jee-info-section .section-label span,
.approach-section .section-label span,
.why-section .section-label span,
.jee-faq-section .section-label span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--red);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---- Section 2: Intro ---- */
.intro-section { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.intro-floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -18px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.11);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.intro-floating-badge-icon { font-size: 26px; }
.intro-floating-badge-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.intro-floating-badge-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ---- Section 3: Why Integrated ---- */
.why-integrated-section { background: var(--white); }
.callout-badge-red {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: -14px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.3);
  z-index: 2;
}
.callout-badge-red-val {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 19px;
}
.callout-badge-red-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 12px;
}
.check-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.check-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--body-text);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.check-dot {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--red);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.check-dot-inner {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--red);
  display: block;
}

/* ---- Section 4: What Makes Us Different ---- */
.diff-section { background: var(--lavender); }
.diff-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: background 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.diff-card:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.14);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.diff-card-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }
.diff-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color 0.28s ease;
}
.diff-card:hover .diff-card-title { color: var(--white); }
.diff-card-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  transition: color 0.28s ease;
}
.diff-card:hover .diff-card-body { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); }

/* ---- Section 5: Understanding JEE ---- */
.jee-info-section { background: var(--white); }
.jee-info-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--lavender) 0%, var(--white) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.jee-info-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 20px 0 0 20px;
}
.jee-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 4px 4px 0 0;
}
.jee-tag-red {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.22);
  color: var(--red);
}
.jee-tag-navy {
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---- Section 6: Our Approach ---- */
.approach-section { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.approach-mini-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.approach-mini-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.approach-mini-card-icon { font-size: 18px; }
.approach-mini-card-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---- Section 7: Why Students Choose NewAge ---- */
.why-section { background: var(--white); }
.why-card {
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: background 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.why-card:hover {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border-color: var(--red);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.why-card-icon { font-size: 28px; margin-bottom: 14px; display: block; }
.why-card-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.why-card-body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ---- Section 8: FAQ (background scoped via the extra .jee-faq-section class
   added to the <section> tag — the bare .faq-section/.faq-item/.faq-answer names
   already belong to how-to-apply.php's differently-structured accordion) ---- */
.jee-faq-section { background: var(--lavender); }
.faq-wrapper {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 8px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.06);
}
.faq-wrapper .faq-item { border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border); }
.faq-wrapper .faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.faq-wrapper .faq-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: color 0.22s ease;
}
.faq-wrapper .faq-btn:hover { color: var(--red); }
.faq-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  line-height: 1;
}
.faq-wrapper .faq-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.faq-wrapper .faq-answer {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.72;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  max-height: none;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* ---- CTA block (inside FAQ section) ---- */
.cta-block {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 44px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.cta-block-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.cta-block-sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
/* the shared .btn-outline-navy is a dark-text-on-light-bg style; inside this
   dark card it needs a white-outline treatment instead */
.cta-block .btn-outline-navy {
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
}
.cta-block .btn-outline-navy:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .intro-floating-badge { left: 0; }
  .callout-badge-red { right: 0; }
  .jee-info-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .img-rounded { height: 260px; }
  .intro-floating-badge { position: static; margin-top: 14px; }
  .callout-badge-red { position: static; display: inline-block; margin-top: 14px; }
  .diff-card, .why-card { margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .jee-info-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .faq-wrapper { padding: 4px 16px; }
  .faq-btn { font-size: 14px; padding: 16px 0; }
  .faq-wrapper .faq-answer { font-size: 14px; }
  .approach-mini-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-block { padding: 32px 20px; }
  .cta-block-title { font-size: 20px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   KCET COACHING PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .section-label, .bg-soft, .check-list/li, .faq-item (base), .reveal/.from-left/
   .from-right, .delay-1..6 already exist sitewide and are reused as-is here.
   .feature-card was renamed to .kcet-feature-card and .red-divider to
   .kcet-divider in the php markup because the bare names already belong to a
   different image-based feature card and an always-centered divider elsewhere. */
.check-list { margin-top: 20px; }
.faq-item:hover { background: #F3F2FA; }

.bg-navy { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F1C56 0%, #2d2970 100%); }

.kcet-divider {
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 3px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.kcet-divider-center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

.img-wrapper { position: relative; }
.rounded-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.img-float-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -16px; left: -16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.img-float-badge-icon {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.img-float-badge-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.img-float-badge-title { font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--navy); }
.img-float-badge-sub { font-size: 11px; color: var(--secondary-text); margin-top: 1px; }

.img-float-badge-red {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px; right: -16px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.img-float-badge-red-val { font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1; }
.img-float-badge-red-sub { font-size: 11px; opacity: 0.8; margin-top: 2px; }

.check-icon {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.10);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.check-icon svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

/* Feature cards (renamed from .feature-card to avoid the existing image-based
   feature-card design used elsewhere) */
.kcet-feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.30s ease, box-shadow 0.30s ease, border-color 0.30s ease;
}
.kcet-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(31,28,86,0.10);
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.kcet-feature-card-icon {
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.kcet-feature-card-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.kcet-feature-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.3;
}
.kcet-feature-card p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--secondary-text); margin: 0; }

/* ---- Understanding KCET card ---- */
.kcet-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,0.05);
}
.kcet-subject { text-align: center; }
.kcet-subject-icon {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
}
.kcet-subject-icon span {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 11px; color: var(--red);
}
.kcet-subject-label {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---- Approach steps ---- */
.step-card {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.step-card:hover { border-color: var(--red); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(206,32,39,0.08); }
.step-num {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--red);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 12px; color: #ffffff;
}
.step-card h5 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.step-card p  { font-size: 12px; color: var(--secondary-text); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ---- Inner CTA banner ---- */
.cta-inner-banner { border-radius: 20px; padding: 36px 40px; }
.cta-inner-banner h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: #ffffff; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.cta-inner-banner p { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin: 0; }

/* ---- FAQ (Bootstrap .collapse/.show handle the show/hide; .faq-btn is
   scoped to .kcet-faq-section because the bare class already belongs to the
   JEE page's differently-structured accordion) ---- */
.kcet-faq-section .faq-btn {
  width: 100%; background: none; border: none;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 24px; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
}
.faq-btn-text {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.4;
}
.faq-chevron {
  width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.30s ease;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.kcet-faq-section .faq-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-body {
  padding: 0 24px;
  font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--secondary-text);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq-body-inner { padding: 16px 0; }

/* .reveal.scale-up modifier: .reveal / .from-left / .from-right already exist
   sitewide; only this scale variant is new */
.reveal.scale-up { transform: scale(0.92); }
.reveal.scale-up.visible { transform: none; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .img-float-badge { bottom: -12px; left: -8px; }
  .img-float-badge-red { top: -12px; right: -8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .kcet-card { padding: 24px; }
  .kcet-feature-card { padding: 20px; }
  .img-float-badge { display: none; }
  .img-float-badge-red { display: none; }
  .cta-inner-banner { padding: 24px 20px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   NEET COACHING PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .accent-line, .accent-line-center, .btn-red, .rounded-img (base), .faq-item
   (base) already exist sitewide and are reused as-is. .feature-card was
   renamed to .neet-feature-card, .step-card to .neet-step-card, and
   .img-float-badge to .img-stat-badge in the php markup because those bare
   names already belong to different card/badge designs on earlier pages. */
.tag-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.tag-badge-white {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---- Section 2: About + why choose ---- */
.section-about { background-color: #ffffff; }
.about-image-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-image-wrap img {
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 16/11;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(31,28,86,0.12);
}
.img-stat-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(206,32,39,0.3);
}
.img-stat-badge-val {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.img-stat-badge-label {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.img-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: -16px;
  right: -16px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.img-float-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.img-float-card-sub {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

/* ---- Section 3: Feature cards ---- */
.section-features { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }
.neet-feature-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.neet-feature-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.feature-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background-color: var(--red-tint);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease;
}
.neet-feature-card:hover .feature-icon-wrap { background-color: rgba(206,32,39,0.12); }
.neet-feature-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.neet-feature-card-body {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---- Section 4: Understanding NEET ---- */
.section-understanding { background-color: #ffffff; }
.understanding-box {
  background-color: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 44px;
}
.understanding-box .divider {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  margin: 24px 0;
}

/* ---- Section 5: Our approach (dark) ---- */
.section-approach {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-approach::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--red) 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-approach::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -60px;
  left: -60px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #ffffff 0%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.approach-accent-line {
  width: 40px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.approach-heading {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Google Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.approach-para {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.85;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.approach-bullets {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.approach-bullet {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.approach-bullet-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--red);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.approach-image-wrap img {
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
}

/* ---- Section 6: FAQ (scoped to .neet-faq-section because the bare
   .faq-btn/.faq-question already belong to differently-structured
   accordions on the how-to-apply/jee/kcet pages) ---- */
.section-faq { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }
.neet-faq-section .faq-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}
.neet-faq-section .faq-question {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Google Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.faq-item.open {
  border-color: rgba(206,32,39,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(206,32,39,0.06);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { background-color: var(--red); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-icon svg { transition: stroke 0.25s; }
.faq-item.open .faq-icon svg { stroke: #ffffff; }
.neet-faq-section .faq-answer { padding: 0; }
.faq-item.open .faq-answer { max-height: 400px; }
.faq-answer-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ---- Section 7: How to join ---- */
.section-join { background-color: #ffffff; }
.neet-step-card {
  background-color: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}
.neet-step-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(31,28,86,0.09);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.step-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.step-divider {
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--red);
  border-radius: 100px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
}
.step-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Google Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.step-body {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .understanding-box { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .approach-bullets { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .img-stat-badge, .img-float-card { display: none; }
  .about-image-wrap { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .approach-image-wrap { margin-top: 32px; }
  .approach-heading { font-size: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .neet-step-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .neet-feature-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PU COMMERCE STREAM PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .section-label, .bg-soft, .bg-lavender, .text-navy, .text-red, base .faq-item,
   .faq-toggle, .step-title, .step-body, .reveal/.reveal-left/.reveal-right,
   .delay-1..5 already exist sitewide and are reused as-is. Several classes
   this template reuses from earlier course pages with a DIFFERENT structure
   were renamed directly in the php markup instead of overriding them:
   accent-line -> pu-accent-line, feature-card(-*) -> commerce-feature-card(-*),
   why-card(-*) -> commerce-why-card(-*), step-card -> commerce-step-card,
   step-num -> commerce-step-num, faq-body -> faq-collapse (the actual
   collapse wrapper; jee-coaching's .faq-body is an always-visible text
   container, a different mechanism), faq-answer -> faq-answer-text. */
.pu-accent-line::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 44px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.pu-accent-line-center::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 44px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

.badge-programme {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  color: var(--red);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.2);
}

.btn-primary-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  animation: pulse-red-commerce 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.btn-primary-brand:hover {
  background: var(--red-dark);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.3);
}
@keyframes pulse-red-commerce {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.35); }
  50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(206, 32, 39, 0); }
}

.btn-outline-brand,
.btn-outline-dark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.btn-outline-brand:hover,
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ---- Combination cards ---- */
.combo-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: #fff;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.combo-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(31, 28, 86, 0.12);
}
.combo-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 54px; height: 54px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
}
.combo-title { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.combo-sub { font-size: 12px; color: var(--secondary-text); line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.combo-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  background: var(--red-tint);
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* ---- Why choose cards ---- */
.commerce-why-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 24px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.commerce-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(31,28,86,0.1);
}
.commerce-why-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.commerce-why-card-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-weight: 500;
  flex: 1;
}
.commerce-why-card-line {
  width: 32px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ---- Choose-college feature list ---- */
.feature-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.feature-row:hover { border-color: rgba(206, 32, 39, 0.3); }
.feature-row-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.feature-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); flex-shrink: 0; }
.feature-row-value { font-size: 12px; color: var(--secondary-text); text-align: right; }

/* ---- What sets us apart cards ---- */
.commerce-feature-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 28px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.commerce-feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
}
.commerce-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 52px rgba(31,28,86,0.11);
}
.commerce-feature-card-num {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--border);
  line-height: 1;
}
.commerce-feature-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.commerce-feature-card-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.commerce-feature-card-body {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ---- Dark gradient section (career paths) ---- */
.section-dark { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0d0b2e 0%, var(--navy) 100%); }
.section-dark h2, .section-dark h3 { color: #fff; }

.path-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  padding: 28px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.path-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); }
.path-card-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.path-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.path-card-name { font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.path-card-subjects { font-size: 12px; color: #8888aa; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.path-card-desc { font-size: 13px; color: #c5c5e0; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.path-career-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin: 3px 2px;
}

/* ---- FAQ: .faq-toggle base already exists (how-to-apply); add the
   .open state this page uses alongside the existing .active state.
   .faq-collapse is the collapse wrapper (renamed from .faq-body to avoid
   jee-coaching's differently-behaving .faq-body), scoped .faq-btn avoids
   the other course pages' differently-structured accordions. ---- */
.commerce-faq-section .faq-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: #fff;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Google Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.commerce-faq-section .faq-btn:hover { background: var(--soft-bg); }
.faq-item.open .faq-toggle { background: var(--red); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-toggle svg { transition: stroke 0.25s ease; }
.faq-item.open .faq-toggle svg path { stroke: #fff; }
.faq-collapse {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.42s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-collapse { max-height: 400px; }
.faq-answer-text {
  padding: 18px 24px 22px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: #FAFBFF;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Admissions step cards ---- */
.commerce-step-card {
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 32px;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1), box-shadow 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22,1,0.36,1);
}
.commerce-step-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
}
.commerce-step-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(31,28,86,0.09); }
.commerce-step-num {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--red);
  opacity: 0.18;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: -12px;
}

/* ---- CTA block: reuses the existing dark .cta-block (jee-coaching); this
   page's own <h3>/.cta-lead text selectors are new and layer on top ---- */
.cta-block h3 { color: #fff; }
.cta-block .cta-lead { color: #c5c5e0; font-size: 15px; }

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .commerce-feature-card { padding: 22px 20px; }
  .commerce-step-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .commerce-faq-section .faq-btn { font-size: 14px; padding: 16px 18px; }
  .path-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PU SCIENCE STREAM PAGE
============================================================ */
/* .stat-value, .about-text-col (base flex), .reveal/.reveal-left/.reveal-right/
   .reveal-scale, .delay-1..5 already exist sitewide and are reused as-is.
   red-line/pillar-card/img-rounded were renamed directly in the php markup
   (science-red-line / science-pillar-card / science-img-rounded) because
   those bare names already belong to differently-sized/structured designs
   on earlier pages. .section-about is scoped by this page's own #about id
   since the bare class already means a white background on NEET's page. */
#about.section-about { background-color: var(--soft-bg); }
.section-choosing { background: #fff; }
.section-stream { background: var(--lavender); }

.section-about p, .section-choosing p, .section-stream p {
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
}

.about-text-col p { font-size: 15px; }

.science-red-line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.science-red-line-center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

.images-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.science-img-rounded {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 56px rgba(31,28,86,0.13);
  background: var(--navy);
}
.science-img-rounded img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.science-img-rounded:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.img-top { aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.img-bottom { aspect-ratio: 16/7; box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(31,28,86,0.09); }

.stat-card {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border: 1px solid #f5cccf;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, box-shadow 0.28s ease;
}
.stat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(206,32,39,0.12); }
.stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 6px;
  display: block;
}

/* ---- Choosing the right college ---- */
.choosing-img-wrap {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(31,28,86,0.14);
  background: var(--navy);
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}
.choosing-img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
.choosing-img-wrap:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

.science-pillar-card {
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: box-shadow 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease, border-color 0.28s ease;
}
.science-pillar-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 42px rgba(31,28,86,0.10);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--red);
}
.pillar-icon-wrap {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--red-tint);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.pillar-num { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--red); letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.pillar-title { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.pillar-body { font-size: 14px; color: var(--secondary-text); line-height: 1.78; margin: 0; }

/* ---- PCMB vs PCMC ---- */
.stream-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(31,28,86,0.10);
  transition: transform 0.28s ease;
  height: 100%;
}
.stream-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
.stream-card-dark { background: var(--navy); }
.stream-card-light { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); }
.stream-card-header { padding: 11px 22px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.stream-card-header-red { background: var(--red); }
.stream-card-header-navy { background: var(--navy); }
.stream-card-header-title { font-weight: 700; color: #fff; font-size: 15px; }
.stream-card-header-sub { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin-left: 4px; }
.stream-card-body { padding: 26px 22px; }
.stream-card-para-dark { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.stream-card-para-light { color: var(--secondary-text); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.stream-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
.stream-label-dark { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.stream-label-light { color: var(--secondary-text); }
.tag-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.tag-pill-red {
  background: rgba(206,32,39,0.22);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,0.45);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 4px 13px;
  color: #fca5a5;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.tag-pill-navy {
  background: var(--lavender);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 4px 13px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.career-pill-dark { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border-radius: 6px; padding: 4px 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.62); font-size: 12px; }
.career-pill-light { background: var(--soft-bg); border-radius: 6px; padding: 4px 11px; color: var(--body-text); font-size: 12px; }

/* ---- FAQ accordion (Bootstrap's native accordion; already scoped under
   .faq-accordion by the markup itself, so no rename needed) ---- */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background: var(--lavender);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after { display: none; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button .faq-toggle-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lavender);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-left: auto;
  transition: background 0.28s, transform 0.28s;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .faq-toggle-icon { background: var(--red); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) .faq-toggle-icon svg path { stroke: #fff; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  line-height: 1.78;
  padding: 0 22px 20px;
  background: var(--lavender);
}
.faq-q-num { color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; margin-right: 8px; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pillar-title { font-size: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .stat-card { padding: 18px 14px; }
  .stat-label { font-size: 12px; }
  .science-pillar-card { padding: 22px 16px; }
  .pillar-title { font-size: 15px; }
  .pillar-body { font-size: 13px; }
  .stream-card-header-sub { display: none; }
  .stream-card-body { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .faq-accordion .accordion-button { font-size: 14px; padding: 16px 16px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE (index.php) + SITEWIDE NAVBAR / FOOTER
============================================================ */
/* .section, .main-heading, .secondary-main-heading, .section-label (base),
   .btn-navy, .btn-outline-navy, .check-list li (base), .step-title,
   .faq-accordion (Bootstrap accordion, base rules) and the shared
   --transition custom property already exist sitewide and are reused as-is.
   .stats-strip was given an extra .home-stats-strip class in index.php and
   scoped below, since the bare class already means a different overlapping
   stat-card design (support-and-guidance.php). The hero enquiry form's
   .form-label-custom/.form-control-custom/.form-select-custom are scoped to
   .hero-form-panel because the bare versions (contact-us/admissions-overview)
   are a taller, differently-proportioned field style. */

/* ---- Top info bar ---- */
.top-info-bar { background: var(--navy); height: 40px; }
.top-info-bar .info-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: color .2s;
}
.top-info-bar .info-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.top-info-bar .affil { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }

/* ---- Main navigation ---- */
.main-navbar {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1040;
  transition: box-shadow .3s;
}
.main-navbar.scrolled { border-bottom: none; box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(31,28,86,.10); }
.navbar-logo-mark {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  background: var(--navy);
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.navbar-logo-mark span { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; font-family: var(--font-heading); line-height: 1; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); display: block; line-height: 1.2; }
.brand-sub { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--secondary-text); display: block; }
.main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--body-text);
  padding: 0 10px;
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  transition: color .2s;
  position: relative;
}
.main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover,
.main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active-link { color: var(--red); }
.main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 10px; right: 10px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--red);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.main-navbar .dropdown-menu {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10);
  padding: 8px;
  min-width: 220px;
  animation: homeDdFade .2s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes homeDdFade {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.main-navbar .dropdown-item {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all .15s;
}
.main-navbar .dropdown-item:hover {
  color: var(--red);
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border-left-color: var(--red);
  padding-left: 20px;
}
/* Open dropdowns on hover (desktop only — matches the navbar-expand-lg
   breakpoint; below that the nav collapses into the hamburger menu, where
   Bootstrap's own click-to-toggle behavior is kept). */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .main-navbar .nav-item.dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }
}
.nav-cta-btn {
  background: var(--red) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  align-self: center;
  margin-left: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: var(--transition) !important;
}
.nav-cta-btn:hover { background: var(--navy) !important; color: #fff !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.main-navbar .navbar-toggler { border: none; padding: 8px; margin-right: 4px; }
.main-navbar .navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn-scarlet {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-scarlet:hover {
  background: var(--red-dark);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(206,32,39,.28);
}
.btn-ghost-white {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.30);
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-ghost-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); color: #fff; }

/* ---- Hero section ---- */
.hero-wrap { background: var(--navy); min-height: 680px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.hero-left { position: relative; flex: 1; overflow: hidden; min-height: 440px; }
.hero-slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .7s ease; }
.hero-slide.active { opacity: 1; }
.hero-slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-slide-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(31,28,86,.92) 0%, rgba(31,28,86,.72) 55%, rgba(31,28,86,.50) 100%);
}
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 40px 48px 52px;
}
.hero-badge-line { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero-badge-line .hbl-line { width: 20px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 2px; }
.hero-badge-line span { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.60); }
.hero-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.18;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,.70); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
.hero-dots { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 36px; }
.hero-dot {
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.28);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
  width: 16px;
}
.hero-dot.active { width: 32px; background: var(--red); }
.hero-dot-count { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.38); margin-left: 4px; }

/* Hero enquiry form panel */
.hero-form-panel { background: #fff; width: 100%; padding: 36px 32px; }
.form-accent-bar { width: 32px; height: 4px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.hero-form-panel h2 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.hero-form-panel .form-sub { font-size: 13px; color: var(--secondary-text); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero-form-panel .form-label-custom {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .10em;
  color: var(--body-text);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.hero-form-panel .form-label-custom .req { color: var(--red); }
.hero-form-panel .form-control-custom {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--body-text);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
}
.hero-form-panel .form-control-custom::placeholder { color: rgba(105,105,123,.45); }
.hero-form-panel .form-control-custom:focus { border-color: rgba(31,28,86,.35); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(31,28,86,.06); }
.hero-form-panel .form-select-custom {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%2369697B' d='M6 8L1 3h10z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  padding-right: 36px !important;
}
.consent-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
.consent-row input[type="checkbox"] { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; accent-color: var(--red); }
.consent-row label { font-size: 12px; color: var(--secondary-text); line-height: 1.55; }
.btn-submit-enquiry {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.btn-submit-enquiry:hover { background: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.form-call-line {
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 14px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
}
.form-call-line a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; }
.form-call-line a:hover { color: var(--red); }

/* ---- About section ---- */
.about-img-wrap { position: relative; padding-bottom: 28px; padding-right: 28px; }
.about-main-img { width: 100%; height: 460px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10); }
.about-overlay-img {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; right: 0;
  width: 180px; height: 144px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10);
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px; left: 24px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10);
}
.about-badge .ab-val { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; display: block; }
.about-badge .ab-lbl { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-top: 4px; display: block; }
.check-list .ci {
  width: 22px; height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}
.check-list .ci i { font-size: 11px; color: var(--red); }

/* ---- Home stats strip (renamed via .home-stats-strip to avoid the
   support-and-guidance.php overlapping-card .stats-strip design) ---- */
.home-stats-strip { background: var(--soft-bg); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.home-stats-strip .stat-cell { text-align: center; padding: 40px 20px; }
.home-stats-strip .stat-cell + .stat-cell { border-left: 1px solid var(--border); }
.stat-accent-line { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 2px; margin: 0 auto 14px; }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 52px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; display: block; }
.stat-num sup { font-size: 22px; color: var(--red); vertical-align: top; margin-top: 6px; }
.stat-ttl { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-top: 10px; display: block; }
.stat-sub { font-size: 13px; color: var(--secondary-text); display: block; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ---- Principal section ---- */
.principal-img-wrap { position: relative; }
.principal-bg-shape { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--red-tint); border-radius: 20px; }
.principal-portrait { position: relative; width: 100%; height: 460px; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(31,28,86,.14); }
.principal-red-bar { position: absolute; bottom: -12px; left: 32px; right: 32px; height: 6px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 3px; }
.principal-quote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--red);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.principal-quote p { font-size: 16px; font-style: italic; color: var(--body-text); line-height: 1.80; }
.principal-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); display: block; }
.principal-title { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--secondary-text); display: block; margin-top: 4px; }
.read-msg-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.read-msg-link:hover { color: var(--navy); gap: 10px; }

/* ---- Courses section ---- */
.course-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; transition: all .3s; height: 100%; }
.course-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(31,28,86,.14); transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: transparent; }
.course-card-img { position: relative; height: 210px; overflow: hidden; }
.course-card-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.course-card:hover .course-card-img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.course-stream-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; left: 14px;
  background: rgba(31,28,86,.84);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.course-card-body { padding: 22px 20px; }
.course-card-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.course-card-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--secondary-text); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.subject-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.subject-tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--secondary-text);
  background: var(--soft-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.course-card-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--red); transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.course-card-link:hover { color: var(--navy); gap: 10px; }
.exam-prep-card {
  /* background: #fff; */
  /* border: 1px solid var(--border); */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: all .3s;
}
.exam-prep-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.exam-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--lavender);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.exam-prep-card:hover .exam-icon { background: var(--navy); }
.exam-prep-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.exam-prep-desc { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #fff; }

/* ---- Admission process ---- */
.admission-steps-wrap { position: relative; }
.step-connector {
  position: absolute;
  top: 38px;
  left: calc(12.5% + 38px);
  right: calc(12.5% + 38px);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--border);
}
.step-item { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step-circle {
  width: 76px; height: 76px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  background: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--red);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(31,28,86,.06);
  transition: all .3s;
}
.step-item:hover .step-circle {
  background: var(--red);
  border-color: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(206,32,39,.08);
}
.step-desc { font-size: 13.5px; max-width: 200px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---- Student life ---- */
.life-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.life-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 16px; }
.life-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.life-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.life-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31,28,86,.78) 0%, transparent 55%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 24px;
}
.life-card-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.life-card-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.life-card-sm .life-card-title { font-size: 16px; }
.scholarship-banner {
  background: var(--red-tint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(206,32,39,.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.scholarship-icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ---- Image strip ---- */
.img-strip-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.strip-item { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 10px; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
.strip-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s ease; }
.strip-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.strip-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(31,28,86,.55);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .3s;
}
.strip-item:hover .strip-overlay { opacity: 1; }
.strip-overlay span { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; text-align: center; padding: 0 12px; }

/* ---- Homepage FAQ accordion chevron (scoped to #homeFAQ so pu-science-stream's
   own accordion — which uses a separate custom .faq-toggle-icon element instead
   of this ::after content swap — is unaffected) ---- */
#homeFAQ .accordion-button::after {
  background-image: none;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--red);
  transform: none !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  content: '+';
}
#homeFAQ .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after { content: '\2212'; }

/* ---- CTA band ---- */
/* .cta-band { background: var(--navy); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; background: var(--red); }
.cta-bg-img { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.cta-bg-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: .12; }
.cta-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; } */

/* ---- Site footer ---- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy); }
.footer-inner { padding: 64px 0 48px; }
.f-brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.f-logo-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; background: #fff; border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.f-logo-mark span { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 20px; color: var(--navy); }
.f-name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: #fff; display: block; line-height: 1.2; }
.f-sub { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .15em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); display: block; }
.f-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.50); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.f-contact { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.50); font-size: 13px; margin-bottom: 9px; transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.f-contact:hover { color: #fff; }
.f-contact i { color: rgba(255,255,255,.32); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.f-socials { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
.f-social {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.44);
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.f-social:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.36); color: #fff; }
.f-col-title { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.f-link { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.50); margin-bottom: 10px; transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.f-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.f-link.f-accent { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; }
.f-link.f-accent:hover { color: #fff; }
.f-map { border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; height: 160px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.f-map iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; filter: grayscale(20%); }
.f-directions { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.48); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.f-directions:hover { color: #fff; }

.ls-strip { background: #15133E; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); padding: 14px 0; }
.ls-label { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .15em; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); white-space: nowrap; }
.ls-link { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.40); transition: var(--transition); padding: 4px 10px; text-decoration: none; }
.ls-link:hover { color: #fff; }
.ls-divider { color: rgba(255,255,255,.14); user-select: none; }

.f-copy { background: #0F0D2E; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.04); padding: 14px 0; }
.copy-text { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.30); margin: 0; }
.copy-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.copy-link { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.30); transition: var(--transition); text-decoration: none; }
.copy-link:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.copy-dot { color: rgba(255,255,255,.14); font-size: 10px; }
.dmh { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }

/* ---- Sticky elements (sitewide) ---- */
.sticky-apply {
  position: fixed;
  right: 0; top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 1030;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  text-orientation: mixed;
  background: var(--red);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 18px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px 0 0 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(31,28,86,.10);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.sticky-apply:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.wa-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px; right: 58px;
  z-index: 1030;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #25D366;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37,211,102,.42);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.wa-float:hover { background: #1DA851; transform: scale(1.08); }

.mob-bar {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1030;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(31,28,86,.08);
}
.mob-bar a {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 11px 8px;
  gap: 2px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.mob-bar a i { font-size: 18px; }
.mob-bar .mb-call { color: var(--navy); border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
.mob-bar .mb-wa { color: #25D366; border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
.mob-bar .mb-wa span { color: var(--navy); }
.mob-bar .mb-apply { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }
.mob-bar .mb-apply:hover { background: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Hero entry animations ---- */
@keyframes homeHeroFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.hero-anim-1 { animation: homeHeroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .1s forwards; opacity: 0; }
.hero-anim-2 { animation: homeHeroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .22s forwards; opacity: 0; }
.hero-anim-3 { animation: homeHeroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .34s forwards; opacity: 0; }
.hero-anim-4 { animation: homeHeroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .44s forwards; opacity: 0; }
.hero-anim-5 { animation: homeHeroFadeUp .7s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .54s forwards; opacity: 0; }

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-wrap { flex-direction: row; }
  .hero-form-panel { width: 390px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .img-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
  .life-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr; 
    /* grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;  */
  }
  .life-card-main { 
    grid-row: 1 / 1; 
    height: 450px; 
    min-height: 450px; 
  }
  .life-card-sm { min-height: 215px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link { padding: 0 8px; font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero-form-panel { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link { height: auto; padding: 10px 16px; }
  .main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active-link::after { display: none; }
  .nav-cta-btn { margin: 8px 16px; }
  .about-main-img { height: 360px; }
  .principal-portrait { height: 380px; }
  .home-stats-strip .stat-cell + .stat-cell { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .step-connector { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hero-content { padding: 28px 20px 36px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: 28px; }
  .hero-dots { margin-top: 20px; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 42px; }
  .about-img-wrap { padding-bottom: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
  .about-overlay-img { width: 130px; height: 105px; }
  .about-badge { top: 14px; left: 14px; padding: 10px 14px; }
  .about-badge .ab-val { font-size: 22px; }
  .sticky-apply { display: none; }
  .wa-float { display: none; }
  .mob-bar { display: flex; }
  body { padding-bottom: 62px; }
  .top-info-bar { display: none !important; }
  .scholarship-banner { flex-direction: column; }
  .copy-links { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-slider-adjust{
    position: relative;
    right: 0px;
    margin: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-ctas .btn-scarlet, .hero-ctas .btn-ghost-white { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .stat-num { font-size: 38px; }
  .principal-quote p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .hero-slider-adjust{
    position: relative;
    right: 0px;
    margin: 10px;
  }
}