@font-face {
    font-family: Inter;
    src: url('../assets/inter-latin.woff2') format('woff2');
    font-weight: 100 900;
    font-display: swap
}
@import url('elementor-theme.css');

:root {
    --bg: #05070c;
    --navy: #061b45;
    --blue: #073b91;
    --bright: #0b63ce;
    --red: var(--blue);
    --card: #0d1422;
    --muted: #9ca6b8;
    --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    --font: Inter, Arial, sans-serif
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scroll-padding-top: 107px
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font);
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased
}

body.menu-open {
    overflow: hidden
}

button,
a {
    -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent
}

button,
input,
select {
    font: inherit
}

button,
a {
    touch-action: manipulation
}

button {
    cursor: pointer;
    color: inherit
}

button {
    border: 0;
    background: none
}

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

button:disabled {
    opacity: .35;
    cursor: default
}

img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
p,
figure {
    margin: 0
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
    letter-spacing: -.055em
}

h2 {
    font-size: clamp(38px, 4.1vw, 62px);
    font-weight: 750;
    line-height: 1.12
}

h3 {
    font-weight: 650
}

p {
    line-height: 1.7
}

a,
button {
    transition: background .25s, color .25s, border-color .25s, transform .25s
}

::selection {
    background: var(--red);
    color: white
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid #67aaff;
    outline-offset: 6px
}

.container {
    width: calc(100% - 112px);
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin-inline: auto
}

.section {
    padding: 104px 0
}

.programs-section {
    padding-top: 40px;
}

.eyebrow {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .17em;
    font-weight: 650;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #acb8cb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px
}

.period {
    color: var(--red)
}

.section-heading {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 46px
}

.section-heading .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 20px
}

.section-heading>p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 390px;
    padding-bottom: 5px
}

.section-heading.centered {
    display: block;
    text-align: center
}

.centered .eyebrow {
    justify-content: center
}

.centered>p {
    margin: 22px auto 0;
    max-width: 600px
}

.button {
    display: inline-flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 38px;
    padding: 18px 25px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: #fff;
    min-height: 55px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 4px;
    white-space: nowrap
}

.button>span {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 400
}

.button:hover {
    background: #052a6b;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px #073b9140
}

.button-outline {
    background: #07101a25;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff50
}

.button-outline:hover {
    background: #ffffff10;
    border-color: #fff;
    box-shadow: none
}

.button-white {
    background: #fff;
    color: #061b45
}

.button-white:hover {
    background: #dceaff;
    box-shadow: none
}

.button-small {
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 10px 17px;
    font-size: 14px;
    gap: 21px
}

.text-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 0 0 6px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff30;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600
}

.text-link span {
    font-size: 20px
}

.text-link:hover {
    color: #66aaff;
    border-color: #66aaff
}

.icon {
    width: 21px;
    height: 21px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.6;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round
}

.icon-button {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: inline-grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.icon-button:hover {
    background: var(--blue);
    border-color: #367aff
}

.small-note {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8290a6;
    line-height: 1.6
}

.center {
    text-align: center
}

.skip-link {
    position: fixed;
    top: -100px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 300;
    background: white;
    color: black;
    padding: 15px
}

.skip-link:focus {
    top: 10px
}

.mobile-only {
    display: none
}

/* Navigation */
.top-bar {
    height: 35px;
    background: #080e19;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff30;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 51
}

.top-bar-inner {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center
}

.top-bar-left {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    color: #b0bccf;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: .03em
}

.top-bar-link {
    color: #b0bccf;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color .2s
}

.top-bar-link:hover {
    color: #fff
}

.top-bar-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 12px;
    background: #ffffff30
}

.top-bar-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px
}

.top-bar-nav a {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #b0bccf;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color .2s
}

.top-bar-nav a:hover {
    color: #fff
}

.site-header {
    height: 75px;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 50;
    background: transparent;
    margin-bottom: -75px;
    border-bottom: 0;
    transition: background .3s, box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s
}

.site-header.scrolled {
    background: #070c16f5;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 30px #0003;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px)
}

.header-inner {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center
}

.brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    flex-shrink: 0
}

.brand-logo {
    height: 65px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block
}

.primary-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0;
    margin-left: auto;
    height: 100%
}

.nav-item {
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
    color: #d0d8e7;
    padding: 0 10px;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    letter-spacing: .05em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: color .2s
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: #fff
}

.nav-item:hover .nav-link {
    color: #fff
}

.dropdown-icon {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    transition: transform .3s;
    margin-top: 1px
}

.nav-item.has-submenu:hover .dropdown-icon {
    transform: rotate(180deg)
}

.mega-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: #05070cf8;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff15;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff15;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all .3s;
    padding: 50px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px #0008;
    pointer-events: none;
    cursor: default
}

.nav-item.has-submenu:hover .mega-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto
}

.nav-item.has-submenu.menu-closed .mega-menu {
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    transform: translateY(10px) !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
}

.mega-menu-inner {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px
}

.mega-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px
}

.mega-col-main {
    flex: 1.1
}

.mega-col-sub {
    flex: 1.5;
    border-left: 1px solid #ffffff15;
    padding-left: 36px;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

.mega-col-sub .mega-heading {
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.mega-col-sub p {
    color: #b1bfd2;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.mega-col-image {
    flex: 1.2;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end
}

.mega-heading {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    color: #8994a7;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    margin-top: 0;
}

.mega-link-large {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #e3e9f4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: color .2s;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em
}

.mega-link-large:hover {
    color: #fff
}

.mega-link-large span {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #4a8ae2;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-10px);
    transition: all .3s
}

.mega-link-large:hover span {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0)
}

.mega-link-static {
    cursor: default;
    user-select: none;
}

.mega-link {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #c1c8d3;
    transition: color .2s;
    display: block
}

.mega-link:hover {
    color: #fff
}

.mega-link span {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #4a8ae2;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-5px);
    transition: all .3s;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-left: 6px
}

.mega-link:hover span {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0)
}

.mega-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px
}

.button-apply {
    background: var(--blue);
    min-height: 38px;
    padding: 9px 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    gap: 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #fff
}

.button-apply:hover {
    background: #052a6b;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px #073b9140
}

.button-apply>span {
    font-size: 16px
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    place-content: center;
    gap: 6px
}

.menu-toggle span {
    width: 22px;
    height: 2px;
    background: white;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 1px
}

.mobile-menu {
    background: #070d19;
    color: white;
    max-width: none;
    max-height: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100dvh;
    border: none;
    padding: 25px 28px;
    margin: 0
}

.mobile-menu-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 24px
}

.mobile-menu-top>span {
    letter-spacing: -.04em
}

.mobile-menu nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column
}

.mobile-menu nav a {
    font-size: 25px;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between
}

.mobile-menu nav a span {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--muted)
}

.mobile-menu .button {
    margin-top: 26px;
    width: 100%
}

.mobile-menu>p {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .18em;
    margin-top: 25px;
    color: var(--muted)
}

.mobile-menu-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.mobile-menu-contact a {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #9ca6b8;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px
}

.mobile-menu-contact a:hover {
    color: #fff
}

/* Hero */
.hero {
    min-height: 780px;
    height: calc(100svh - 35px);
    max-height: 1100px;
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden
}

.hero-slider {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -3
}

.hero-slide {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: 62% 48%;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    filter: saturate(.52);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 1.5s ease-in-out
}

.hero-slide.active {
    opacity: 1
}

.hero-shade {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -2;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 8, 19, .85) 0%, rgba(3, 8, 19, .75) 32%, rgba(3, 8, 19, .35) 77%), linear-gradient(0deg, #05070c 0%, #05070ca0 42%, #05070c60 80%, #05070ca0)
}

.hero-content {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 86px
}

.hero .eyebrow {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e3e9f4;
    letter-spacing: .2em;
    margin-bottom: 24px
}

.accent-line {
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--red)
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(74px, 7.6vw, 110px);
    line-height: 1.015;
    letter-spacing: -.065em;
    font-weight: 760;
    max-width: 780px
}

.next-word {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block
}

.next-word svg {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -9px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 15px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: var(--blue);
    stroke-width: 3;
    overflow: visible
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #c1c8d3;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 30px
}

.hero-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 29px
}

.hero-programs {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .17em;
    color: #a3aec1;
    display: flex;
    gap: 13px;
    margin-top: 20px
}

.hero-programs span {
    color: #647084
}

.hero-coordinate {
    position: absolute;
    right: 40px;
    top: 145px;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #d4ddeb;
    letter-spacing: .2em
}

.hero-bottom {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 28px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px
}

.hero-bottom>p {
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .025em;
    color: #c5cede
}

.hero-bottom>p span {
    padding: 0 13px;
    color: var(--red)
}

.scroll-cue {
    display: flex;
    gap: 13px;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    color: #a9b5c7
}

.scroll-cue>span {
    border: 1px solid #ffffff28;
    width: 25px;
    height: 37px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff
}

.hero-stats {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 112px;
    right: max(56px, calc((100vw - 1280px)/2));
    width: 345px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff40;
    padding-top: 19px;
    gap: 20px 24px
}

.hero-stats>div {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 11px
}

.hero-stats strong {
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
    white-space: nowrap
}

.hero-stats strong span {
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #86b2f7
}

.hero-stats p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #c5cfdd;
    line-height: 1.55
}

.stats-footnote {
    grid-column: 1/-1;
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    color: #8c9bb2;
    margin-top: 4px
}

.belief-strip {
    border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
    background: #090e17;
    padding: 29px 0
}

.belief-strip .container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px
}

.belief-strip .container>span {
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: .17em;
    color: #7f8ba1
}

.belief-strip p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #9ca6b8;
    letter-spacing: -.035em
}

.belief-strip strong {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: white
}

.blue-arrow {
    color: #4a8ae2;
    font-size: 28px;
    margin-left: 22px
}

/* Programs */
.program-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px
}

.program-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0a0f19;
    transition: border-color .3s, transform .3s
}

.program-card:hover {
    border-color: #3a527a;
    transform: translateY(-4px)
}

.program-image {
    height: 270px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden
}

.program-image:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #070b17b8, transparent 75%), #071b451f
}

.program-image img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: saturate(.55);
    transition: transform .7s
}

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

.image-kicker {
    position: absolute;
    top: 23px;
    left: 26px;
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    z-index: 1;
    color: var(--blue);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.program-number {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 13px;
    left: 25px;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 71px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -.06em;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #ffffffbd
}

.program-category {
    position: absolute;
    right: 25px;
    bottom: 23px;
    z-index: 1;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff60;
    border-radius: 3px;
    padding: 7px 9px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    background: #050b1560
}

.program-body {
    padding: 25px 28px 28px
}

.program-title-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px
}

.program-title-row h3 {
    font-size: 34px
}

.circle-arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 23px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center
}

.circle-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--blue);
    border-color: var(--blue);
    transform: rotate(5deg)
}

.program-body>p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 480px;
    min-height: 45px
}

.tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 7px;
    margin: 24px 0 25px
}

.tags span {
    padding: 6px 9px;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff12;
    font-size: 12px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    color: #bac5d5
}

.program-body .text-link {
    border: 0;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 14px
}

.program-body .text-link span {
    color: #799dcc
}

/* Philosophy and mentors */
.why-section {
    background: #0a0f19;
    border-block: 1px solid #ffffff06
}

.why-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.04fr;
    gap: 64px;
    align-items: stretch
}

.why-visual {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 510px
}

.why-visual>img {
    height: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    object-position: 65% 50%;
    filter: saturate(.4)
}

.why-visual:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #061b45ee, transparent 80%)
}

.why-image-copy {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 35px;
    left: 32px;
    right: 30px;
    z-index: 1
}

.why-image-copy .eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #a4c7fc;
    margin-bottom: 17px
}

.why-image-copy>p {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
    line-height: 1.1
}

.huge-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    font-size: 70px;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: #729ee1
}

.why-statements {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between
}

.why-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 23px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 26px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: padding .3s
}

.why-item:first-child {
    padding-top: 12px
}

.why-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 12px
}

.why-item>span:first-child {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #5997eb;
    margin-top: 4px
}

.why-item h3 {
    font-size: 23px;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
    margin-bottom: 13px
}

.why-item p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 355px
}

.why-item .item-arrow {
    margin-left: auto;
    color: #7289ac;
    font-size: 23px
}

.why-item:hover {
    padding-left: 7px
}

.why-item:hover .item-arrow {
    color: var(--red)
}

.faculty-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 22px
}

.portrait {
    height: 318px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background: #161e2b;
    border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color .3s
}

.portrait>img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: grayscale(1) brightness(.77);
    object-position: 50% 30%;
    transition: transform .6s, filter .6s
}

.portrait:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #07101a80, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none
}

.portrait-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 12px;
    z-index: 2;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: #bac4d4
}

.leader-insight {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 35px;
    left: 18px;
    right: 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    z-index: 2;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: .35s;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 10px black
}

.leader-card:hover .leader-insight,
.leader-card:focus .leader-insight {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none
}

.leader-card:hover img,
.leader-card:focus img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    filter: grayscale(.35) brightness(.65)
}

.leader-card:hover .portrait,
.leader-card:focus .portrait {
    border-color: var(--red)
}

.leader-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -.025em
}

.leader-card>p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 6px
}

/* Numbers and awards */
.legacy-section {
    background: #061b45;
    padding: 58px 0 65px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden
}

.legacy-section:after {
    content: '';
    width: 550px;
    height: 550px;
    position: absolute;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff06;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: -370px;
    right: 15%;
    pointer-events: none
}

.legacy-section .eyebrow {
    color: #7396c6;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 30px
}

.legacy-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr 1fr 1fr
}

.legacy-grid>div {
    padding: 0 30px;
    border-right: 1px solid #ffffff20
}

.legacy-grid>div:first-child {
    padding-left: 0
}

.legacy-grid>div:last-child {
    border: 0;
    padding-right: 0
}

.legacy-grid strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(50px, 6.2vw, 88px);
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: -.075em;
    line-height: 1
}

.legacy-grid em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: #669def;
    font-size: .55em;
    vertical-align: top;
    position: relative;
    top: 10px;
    margin-left: 4px
}

.legacy-grid p {
    color: #b1c1da;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-top: 19px
}

.awards-section {
    background: #080e1b
}

.awards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border)
}

.award-item {
    padding: 28px 23px 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    min-height: 190px;
    position: relative;
    transition: background .3s
}

.award-item:hover {
    background: #0b1b34
}

.award-item>svg {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    stroke: #7197d2;
    stroke-width: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 23px
}

.award-item h3 {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
    font-weight: 500;
    max-width: 230px
}

.award-index {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 23px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #57749f
}

.recruiter-section {
    padding-bottom: 78px
}

.recruiter-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin: 42px 0 24px
}

.recruiter-logo {
    height: 92px;
    flex: 1;
    background: #0c1019;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff09;
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    color: #c5cbd6;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 750;
    letter-spacing: -.07em;
    transition: .3s;
    position: relative;
    min-width: 0
}

.recruiter-logo:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #28538f;
    background: #0c182b;
    transform: translateY(-3px)
}

.recruiter-logo>span:not(.logo-orbit) {
    font-size: 9.5px;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    margin-top: 4px
}

.recruiter-logo.wipro {
    font-size: 27px;
    font-weight: 500
}

.logo-orbit {
    position: absolute;
    right: 17px;
    top: 4px;
    font-size: 42px;
    color: #8c9fbf;
    opacity: .65
}

.recruiter-logo.wns {
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 26px;
    letter-spacing: -.03em
}

.recruiter-logo.reliance {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    letter-spacing: -.025em
}

.recruiter-logo.axa {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 30px
}

.recruiter-logo.icici {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-style: italic
}

.recruiter-logo.mahindra {
    font-size: 17px
}

.recruiter-logo.mahindra span {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .24em
}

/* Outcomes */
.placement-section {
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, #05245a, #062b6a 65%, #073b91);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 88px 0
}

.placement-grid-lines {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(#ffffff04 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff04 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 100px 100px;
    pointer-events: none
}

.placement-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 90px;
    position: relative
}

.placement-copy {
    position: relative
}

.placement-copy .eyebrow {
    color: #8eb4eb;
    margin-bottom: 22px
}

.placement-copy h2 {
    font-size: clamp(40px, 4.8vw, 69px)
}

.placement-copy>p:not(.eyebrow) {
    color: #adc1de;
    font-size: 13px;
    max-width: 355px;
    margin-top: 25px
}

.placement-copy .button {
    margin-top: 33px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1
}

.placement-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -80px;
    right: 3px;
    font-size: 180px;
    color: #ffffff07;
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 200
}

.placement-metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0 30px
}

.placement-metrics>div {
    padding: 22px 0 28px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff27
}

.placement-metrics>div:nth-child(n+3) {
    padding-top: 30px
}

.placement-metrics strong {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 6.6vw, 95px);
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: -.07em;
    white-space: nowrap;
    line-height: 1
}

.placement-metrics em {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-style: normal;
    color: #8db7f5;
    margin-left: 5px;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    font-weight: 450
}

.placement-metrics p {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .11em;
    color: #b4c9e6;
    margin-top: 17px
}

.placement-metrics .metric-note {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    color: #88a3cb;
    grid-column: 1/-1;
    max-width: 390px;
    margin-top: 16px
}

.alumni-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: end
}

.alumni-card {
    height: 345px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background: var(--card)
}

.alumni-feature {
    height: 430px
}

.alumni-card>img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: grayscale(.8) brightness(.7);
    object-position: 50% 25%;
    transition: transform .6s
}

.alumni-card:hover>img {
    transform: scale(1.045)
}

.alumni-card:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #07101df7 0%, #07101d20 90%)
}

.alumni-card>div {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 25px;
    left: 23px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 1
}

.alumni-company {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -.03em;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 17px
}

.alumni-card h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.13
}

.alumni-feature h3 {
    font-size: 32px
}

.alumni-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #c5cddd;
    margin-top: 12px
}

.alumni-card .small-note {
    font-size: 11px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    display: block
}

.alumni-destinations {
    border-block: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-top: 28px;
    padding: 24px 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px
}

.alumni-destinations>span:first-child {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-right: auto
}

.alumni-destinations strong {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #c5cbd6;
    letter-spacing: -.04em
}

.alumni-destinations .blue-arrow {
    margin-left: auto
}

/* Stories, campus and life */
.stories-section {
    background: #0a0f19
}

.stories-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 22px
}

.story-stack {
    display: grid;
    gap: 22px
}

.story-card {
    height: 248px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0;
    display: block;
    isolation: isolate;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff0f
}

.story-feature {
    height: 518px
}

.story-card>img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: saturate(.4) brightness(.7);
    transition: transform .7s
}

.story-card:hover>img {
    transform: scale(1.05)
}

.story-card:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #04102be8, transparent 100%);
    z-index: 0
}

.play-button {
    border: 1px solid #ffffff80;
    background: #ffffff10;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 25px;
    left: 28px;
    z-index: 1;
    padding-left: 3px;
    transition: .3s
}

.story-card:hover .play-button {
    background: var(--blue);
    border-color: var(--blue);
    transform: scale(1.07)
}

.story-feature .play-button {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    top: 35px;
    left: 32px
}

.story-content {
    position: absolute;
    left: 28px;
    bottom: 27px;
    right: 25px;
    z-index: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column
}

.story-content .eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #b3c7e6;
    margin-bottom: 11px
}

.story-content strong {
    font-size: 27px;
    line-height: 1.08;
    letter-spacing: -.055em;
    font-weight: 650
}

.story-content>span:last-child {
    color: #abbad0;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-top: 12px
}

.story-feature .story-content {
    left: 32px;
    bottom: 33px
}

.story-feature .story-content strong {
    font-size: 45px
}

.film-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    right: 25px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .17em;
    z-index: 1;
    color: #c7d4e6
}

.campus-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.45fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 245px 245px;
    gap: 21px
}

.campus-photo {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate
}

.campus-photo:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, #050d1fdd, transparent 80%);
    z-index: 0
}

.campus-photo>img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: saturate(.35) brightness(.8);
    transition: transform .6s
}

.campus-photo:hover>img {
    transform: scale(1.04)
}

.campus-main {
    grid-row: 1/3
}

.campus-photo figcaption {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 26px;
    left: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    z-index: 1
}

.campus-photo figcaption>span:first-child {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    color: #c0d0e8
}

.campus-photo h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    margin: 8px 0 10px
}

.campus-main h3 {
    font-size: 38px
}

.campus-photo figcaption>span:last-child {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #c8d2e1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center
}

.campus-photo figcaption b {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 400
}

.campus-section .small-note {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 12px
}

.student-life-section {
    padding-top: 20px
}

.section-nav>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-bottom: 17px
}

.section-nav>div {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: flex-end
}

.life-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 22px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    padding: 5px 0 20px
}

.life-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none
}

.life-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 44px)/3);
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    min-width: 0
}

.life-image {
    height: 225px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 8px
}

.life-image>img {
    height: 100%;
    filter: saturate(.5) brightness(.65);
    transition: transform .6s
}

.life-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05)
}

.life-image>span {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 43px;
    letter-spacing: -.07em;
    font-weight: 600;
    z-index: 1;
    color: #ffffffb0
}

.life-card h3 {
    font-size: 23px;
    margin: 20px 0 10px
}

.life-card>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding-right: 20px
}

.track-progress {
    height: 2px;
    background: #ffffff12;
    margin-top: 25px
}

.track-progress>span {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--red);
    width: 37.5%;
    transition: transform .3s
}

.testimonials-section {
    background: #0a0f19;
    border-block: 1px solid #ffffff08
}

.testimonial-controls {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px
}

.testimonial-controls>span {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-right: 16px;
    letter-spacing: .05em
}

.testimonial-controls>span>span {
    color: #69768c;
    margin-left: 5px
}

.testimonial-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: .68fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 70px;
    align-items: center
}

.testimonial-portrait {
    height: 365px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 7px
}

.testimonial-portrait>img {
    height: 100%;
    object-position: 50% 35%;
    filter: grayscale(1) brightness(.75)
}

.testimonial-portrait>span {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    padding: 15px 19px;
    background: #061b45ba;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .15em
}

.testimonial-content {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 4px
}

.quote-mark {
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    position: absolute;
    left: -6px;
    top: -41px;
    font-size: 125px;
    color: #17386a;
    line-height: 1
}

.star-rating {
    color: #699be4;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    font-size: 14px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 26px
}

.testimonial-content blockquote {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 38px);
    line-height: 1.4;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -.035em;
    min-height: 165px
}

.testimonial-attribution {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin-top: 27px;
    padding-top: 23px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center
}

.testimonial-attribution strong {
    font-size: 15px
}

.testimonial-attribution p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9facbf;
    margin-top: 6px
}

.testimonial-symbol {
    font-size: 40px;
    color: #608cce;
    font-weight: 300
}

.testimonial-content .small-note {
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-size: 12px
}

/* Final chapter and footer */
.final-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, #071735, #072b6e 80%, #073b91);
    padding: 87px 0 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate
}

.cta-orb {
    position: absolute;
    width: 650px;
    height: 650px;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff09;
    border-radius: 50%;
    right: -45px;
    top: -70px;
    z-index: -1;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 80px #ffffff02, 0 0 0 160px #ffffff02
}

.cta-orb:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 90%, #c900462d, transparent 65%);
    border-radius: 50%
}

.final-cta .eyebrow {
    color: #a1bada;
    margin-bottom: 23px;
    font-size: 15px
}

.final-cta h2 {
    font-size: clamp(54px, 7vw, 96px);
    line-height: 1.05;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1000px
}

.final-cta h2>span:not(.cta-arrow) {
    color: #81b0f5
}

.cta-main-layout {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 60px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .cta-main-layout {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 40px;
    }
    .cta-image-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}

.cta-text-content {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 650px;
}

.cta-image-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 500px;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.cta-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    aspect-ratio: 4/3;
    opacity: 0.6;
    mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.cta-arrow {
    font-weight: 250;
    font-size: clamp(100px, 15vw, 170px);
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    pointer-events: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

.final-cta .container>p:not(.eyebrow) {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #b5c7e2;
    margin-top: 25px
}

.cta-buttons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 31px
}

.cta-buttons .brochure-link {
    margin-left: 18px;
    font-size: 14px;
    gap: 25px;
    border-bottom-color: #ffffff30
}

.cta-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid #ffffff1c;
    margin-top: 70px;
    padding-top: 23px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .15em;
    color: #8ca7ce
}

.site-footer {
    padding: 72px 0 24px;
    background: #05070c
}

.footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.7fr .8fr .8fr 1fr .7fr;
    gap: 35px
}

.footer-brand>p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #8e9bb0;
    margin-top: 22px;
    max-width: 300px;
    line-height: 1.8
}

.footer-location {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8593a9;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-top: 20px
}

.footer-location .icon {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px
}

.footer-brand>.text-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px
}

.footer-column {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: flex-start
}

.footer-column h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: #e0e7f2;
    font-weight: 600
}

.footer-column a,
.footer-column button {
    padding: 0;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8e9bb0;
    line-height: 1.5
}

.footer-column button span {
    margin-left: 5px
}

.footer-column a:hover,
.footer-column button:hover {
    color: white
}

.footer-wordmark {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 7.5vw, 110px);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -.05em;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-top: 70px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    color: #ffffff06
}

.footer-wordmark span {
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px #ffffff17;
    color: transparent
}

.footer-bottom {
    margin-top: 23px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    color: #7e8a9e;
    font-size: 12px
}

.footer-bottom>div {
    display: flex;
    gap: 26px;
    align-items: center
}

.footer-bottom button {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 0;
    color: #7e8a9e
}

.footer-bottom a {
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .08em
}

.prototype-note {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #556174;
    margin-top: 21px;
    max-width: 880px;
    line-height: 1.8
}

.floating-actions {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    top: 43%;
    z-index: 30;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 5px 0 0 5px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff13;
    border-right: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 20px #0004
}

.floating-actions>button {
    width: 41px;
    height: 43px;
    background: #0a1325;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ffffff15;
    position: relative
}

.floating-actions>button:first-child {
    background: var(--blue)
}

.floating-actions>button:hover {
    background: var(--blue)
}

.floating-actions>button:last-child {
    border: 0
}

.floating-actions .icon {
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px
}

.floating-actions>button>span {
    display: none
}

.mobile-actions {
    display: none
}

/* Dialogs */
.detail-dialog {
    width: min(610px, calc(100% - 32px));
    max-height: 88dvh;
    padding: 45px;
    background: #0d1422;
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff24;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 100px #0008;
    overflow-y: auto
}

.detail-dialog::backdrop,
.mobile-menu::backdrop {
    background: #02050bcc;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px)
}

.dialog-close {
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    top: 18px;
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 24px
}

.detail-dialog .eyebrow {
    margin: 10px 25px 17px 0;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #83a7db
}

.detail-dialog h2 {
    font-size: 37px;
    margin: 0 25px 22px 0
}

.detail-dialog p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #b1bfd2;
    margin: 14px 0
}

.detail-dialog .button {
    margin-top: 20px
}

.dialog-hero {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    margin: 23px 0;
    filter: saturate(.5)
}

.detail-dialog ul {
    padding-left: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 2;
    color: #b1bfd2
}

.interest-form {
    margin-top: 25px
}

.interest-form label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px
}

.interest-form select {
    appearance: auto;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px;
    border: 1px solid #ffffff30;
    background: #070c16;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 5px
}

.interest-form .button {
    width: 100%
}

.dialog-notice {
    border-left: 2px solid var(--red);
    padding: 10px 15px;
    background: #ffffff03;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important
}

.toast {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, 20px);
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border: 1px solid #42639b;
    background: #101c31;
    border-radius: 7px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px #0005;
    font-size: 15px;
    z-index: 200;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: .3s;
    max-width: calc(100% - 40px);
    text-align: center
}

.toast.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, 0)
}

.saved-interest {
    color: #8ebafa !important;
    border: 1px solid #204b8a;
    padding: 15px;
    background: #061b45;
    border-radius: 5px
}

@keyframes hero-settle {
    from {
        transform: scale(1.035);
        opacity: .5
    }

    to {
        transform: scale(1);
        opacity: 1
    }
}

@keyframes reveal-up {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(22px)
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0)
    }
}

.reveal.in-view {
    animation: reveal-up .65s ease-out both
}

/* Tablet */
@media(min-width:1600px) {
    .hero-stats {
        width: 400px;
        bottom: 150px
    }

    .hero-stats strong {
        font-size: 46px
    }

    .hero-stats p {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 80px
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 18px
    }

    .primary-nav a {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .hero-bottom>p {
        font-size: 15px
    }
}

@media(max-width:1199px) {
    .container {
        width: calc(100% - 80px)
    }

    .header-inner {
        gap: 18px
    }

    .primary-nav {
        gap: 2px
    }

    .primary-nav a {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 8px 10px
    }

    .top-bar-nav a {
        font-size: 11.5px;
        padding: 4px 9px
    }

    .button-small {
        gap: 12px;
        padding: 10px 13px;
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .hero-stats {
        right: 40px;
        width: 310px
    }

    .hero-stats strong {
        font-size: 35px
    }

    .hero-stats p {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .hero-stats>div {
        gap: 8px
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 86px
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 770px
    }

    .why-layout {
        gap: 40px
    }

    .why-item h3 {
        font-size: 20px
    }

    .why-item p {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .portrait {
        height: 270px
    }

    .leader-card h3 {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .legacy-grid>div {
        padding-inline: 24px
    }

    .placement-layout {
        gap: 50px
    }

    .testimonial-layout {
        gap: 45px
    }

    .footer-top {
        gap: 25px
    }

    .floating-actions {
        top: 45%
    }
}

@media(max-width:1000px) {
    .primary-nav {
        display: none
    }

    .top-bar-nav {
        display: none
    }

    .header-apply {
        margin-left: auto
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: grid
    }

    .section {
        padding: 80px 0
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 78px
    }

    .hero-stats {
        width: 300px;
        bottom: 115px
    }

    .hero-stats strong {
        font-size: 32px
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .hero-bottom>p {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .hero-bottom>p span {
        padding: 0 5px
    }

    .hero-programs {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .hero-buttons .button {
        padding: 15px 19px;
        font-size: 13px;
        gap: 25px
    }

    .section-heading {
        align-items: flex-start
    }

    .section-heading>p {
        font-size: 15px;
        max-width: 265px
    }

    .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 39px
    }

    .program-image {
        height: 220px
    }

    .program-body {
        padding: 23px
    }

    .program-body>p {
        font-size: 15px;
        min-height: 62px
    }

    .program-title-row h3 {
        font-size: 29px
    }

    .why-layout {
        gap: 30px;
        grid-template-columns: .85fr 1fr
    }

    .why-visual {
        min-height: 510px
    }

    .why-item {
        gap: 14px
    }

    .why-image-copy {
        left: 23px;
        right: 20px
    }

    .why-image-copy>p {
        font-size: 35px
    }

    .huge-arrow {
        font-size: 50px
    }

    .faculty-grid {
        gap: 15px
    }

    .portrait {
        height: 235px
    }

    .leader-card h3 {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .leader-card>p {
        font-size: 12px
    }

    .legacy-grid>div {
        padding-inline: 20px
    }

    .legacy-grid strong {
        font-size: 55px
    }

    .legacy-grid p {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr)
    }

    .award-item {
        padding: 24px 17px
    }

    .award-item h3 {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .recruiter-grid {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center
    }

    .recruiter-logo {
        flex: 0 0 calc(25% - 10px)
    }

    .placement-layout {
        gap: 40px
    }

    .placement-copy h2 {
        font-size: 43px
    }

    .placement-metrics strong {
        font-size: 59px
    }

    .placement-metrics em {
        font-size: 18px
    }

    .alumni-grid {
        gap: 14px
    }

    .alumni-card>div {
        left: 17px;
        right: 15px
    }

    .alumni-card h3 {
        font-size: 21px
    }

    .alumni-feature h3 {
        font-size: 27px
    }

    .alumni-destinations {
        gap: 35px
    }

    .alumni-destinations>span:first-child {
        font-size: 11px
    }

    .alumni-destinations strong {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .story-content strong {
        font-size: 24px
    }

    .story-feature .story-content strong {
        font-size: 36px
    }

    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-rows: 220px 220px
    }

    .campus-photo h3 {
        font-size: 25px
    }

    .campus-main h3 {
        font-size: 32px
    }

    .campus-photo figcaption {
        left: 20px;
        right: 20px
    }

    .life-card {
        flex-basis: calc((100% - 22px)/2.4)
    }

    .life-image {
        height: 200px
    }

    .testimonial-layout {
        grid-template-columns: .7fr 1.3fr;
        gap: 35px
    }

    .testimonial-content blockquote {
        font-size: 26px;
        min-height: 170px
    }

    .testimonial-portrait {
        height: 340px
    }


    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
        gap: 38px 28px
    }

    .footer-brand {
        grid-column: 1/-1;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .footer-brand>p {
        margin-top: 0
    }

    .footer-brand>.text-link {
        justify-self: start
    }

    .footer-wordmark {
        font-size: 7.5vw
    }

    .floating-actions {
        display: none
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media(max-width:767px) {
    html {
        scroll-padding-top: 80px
    }

    .container {
        width: calc(100% - 40px)
    }

    .section {
        padding: 65px 0
    }

    .top-bar {
        display: none
    }

    .site-header {
        height: 68px;
        margin-bottom: -68px
    }

    .header-inner {
        gap: 15px
    }

    .header-apply {
        display: none
    }

    .brand-logo {
        height: 55px
    }

    .primary-nav {
        display: none
    }

    .hero {
        height: auto;
        min-height: 890px;
        display: block
    }

    .hero-slider {
        height: 650px
    }

    .hero-shade {
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #030813cc, #03081370), linear-gradient(0deg, #05070cc0 10%, #05070ca0 28%, #05070c30 75%)
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding-top: 128px;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        position: relative
    }

    .hero .eyebrow {
        font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: .14em;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        gap: 8px
    }

    .accent-line {
        width: 20px
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: clamp(40px, 10.9vw, 64px);
        line-height: 1.075;
        letter-spacing: -.055em;
        max-width: 480px
    }

    .next-word svg {
        bottom: -10px;
        height: 12px
    }

    .hero-description {
        font-size: 13px;
        margin-top: 30px;
        line-height: 1.7
    }

    .hero-buttons {
        margin-top: 24px;
        gap: 10px
    }

    .hero-buttons .button {
        padding: 14px 18px;
        font-size: 15px;
        gap: 23px;
        min-height: 48px
    }

    .hero-programs {
        font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: .15em;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 20px
    }

    .hero-coordinate {
        display: none
    }

    .hero-stats {
        position: relative;
        right: auto;
        bottom: auto;
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        margin: 43px auto 0;
        gap: 22px 26px;
        padding-top: 23px;
        border-color: #ffffff26
    }

    .hero-stats strong {
        font-size: 40px
    }

    .hero-stats strong span {
        font-size: 25px
    }

    .hero-stats>div {
        gap: 10px
    }

    .hero-stats p {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .stats-footnote {
        font-size: 12px;
        letter-spacing: .14em
    }

    .hero-bottom {
        position: relative;
        bottom: auto;
        margin-top: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        justify-content: space-between
    }

    .hero-bottom>p {
        font-size: 14px;
        max-width: 175px;
        line-height: 1.9;
        text-align: right
    }

    .hero-bottom>p span {
        padding: 0 2px
    }

    .scroll-cue {
        font-size: 13px;
        gap: 8px;
        max-width: 130px;
        line-height: 1.8
    }

    .scroll-cue>span {
        min-width: 22px;
        width: 22px;
        height: 31px
    }

    .belief-strip {
        padding: 25px 0
    }

    .belief-strip .container {
        display: block
    }

    .belief-strip .container>span {
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: .13em
    }

    .belief-strip p {
        font-size: 17px;
        margin-top: 12px;
        line-height: 1.5
    }

    .belief-strip .blue-arrow {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-left: 5px
    }

    .mobile-only {
        display: block
    }

    .section-heading {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 30px
    }

    .section-heading .eyebrow {
        font-size: 14px;
        letter-spacing: .12em;
        margin-bottom: 15px
    }

    .section-heading h2,
    h2 {
        font-size: 34px;
        line-height: 1.15;
        letter-spacing: -.055em
    }

    .section-heading>p {
        font-size: 15px;
        max-width: 100%;
        margin-top: 18px;
        line-height: 1.8
    }

    .desktop-break {
        display: none
    }

    .program-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px
    }

    .program-image {
        height: 230px
    }

    .image-kicker {
        font-size: 11px;
        top: 20px;
        left: 22px
    }

    .program-number {
        font-size: 67px;
        left: 20px
    }

    .program-category {
        right: 20px;
        font-size: 10px
    }

    .program-body {
        padding: 22px
    }

    .program-title-row h3 {
        font-size: 30px
    }

    .program-body>p {
        font-size: 15px;
        min-height: 0
    }

    .tags {
        gap: 6px;
        margin: 21px 0
    }

    .tags span {
        font-size: 11px;
        padding: 5px 7px
    }

    .program-body .text-link {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .why-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px
    }

    .why-visual {
        min-height: 390px
    }

    .why-image-copy {
        bottom: 30px;
        left: 25px
    }

    .why-image-copy>p {
        font-size: 39px
    }

    .why-item {
        padding: 23px 0;
        gap: 18px
    }

    .why-item:first-child {
        padding-top: 12px
    }

    .why-item h3 {
        font-size: 21px
    }

    .why-item p {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .why-item>span:first-child {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 28px 16px
    }

    .portrait {
        height: 230px
    }

    .leader-card h3 {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-top: 13px;
        letter-spacing: -.045em
    }

    .leader-card>p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin-top: 3px
    }

    .portrait-label {
        font-size: 10px;
        left: 8px
    }

    .leader-insight {
        font-size: 13px;
        left: 12px
    }

    .legacy-section {
        padding: 40px 0
    }

    .legacy-section .eyebrow {
        font-size: 13px;
        margin-bottom: 23px
    }

    .legacy-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
        gap: 30px 0
    }

    .legacy-grid>div {
        padding: 0 0 0 23px
    }

    .legacy-grid>div:nth-child(odd) {
        padding-left: 0
    }

    .legacy-grid>div:nth-child(even) {
        border-right: 0
    }

    .legacy-grid strong {
        font-size: 60px
    }

    .legacy-grid em {
        top: 7px
    }

    .legacy-grid p {
        font-size: 13px;
        margin-top: 13px
    }

    .awards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
    }

    .award-item {
        padding: 23px 17px;
        min-height: 184px
    }

    .award-item>svg {
        width: 31px;
        height: 31px;
        margin-bottom: 18px
    }

    .award-item h3 {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.6
    }

    .award-index {
        font-size: 11px;
        top: 24px;
        right: 17px
    }

    .section-heading.centered h2 {
        font-size: 35px
    }

    .centered .eyebrow {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .centered>p {
        font-size: 15px;
        margin-top: 18px
    }

    .recruiter-grid {
        gap: 9px;
        margin-top: 30px
    }

    .recruiter-logo {
        flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 6px);
        height: 82px;
        font-size: 17px
    }

    .recruiter-logo.wipro {
        font-size: 23px
    }

    .logo-orbit {
        font-size: 32px;
        right: 11px
    }

    .recruiter-logo.icici {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .recruiter-logo.mahindra {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .placement-section {
        padding: 60px 0
    }

    .placement-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px
    }

    .placement-copy h2 {
        font-size: 43px
    }

    .placement-copy .eyebrow {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .placement-copy>p:not(.eyebrow) {
        font-size: 15px;
        max-width: 310px;
        margin-top: 20px
    }

    .placement-copy .button {
        font-size: 14px;
        margin-top: 25px;
        min-height: 48px
    }

    .placement-watermark {
        right: 10px;
        bottom: -25px;
        font-size: 155px
    }

    .placement-metrics {
        gap: 0 22px
    }

    .placement-metrics strong {
        font-size: 66px
    }

    .placement-metrics em {
        font-size: 22px
    }

    .placement-metrics p {
        font-size: 11px;
        margin-top: 13px
    }

    .placement-metrics>div {
        padding: 15px 0 23px
    }

    .placement-metrics>div:nth-child(n+3) {
        padding-top: 25px
    }

    .placement-metrics .metric-note {
        font-size: 12px
    }

    .alumni-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 15px
    }

    .alumni-feature {
        grid-column: 1/-1;
        height: 420px
    }

    .alumni-card:not(.alumni-feature) {
        height: 295px
    }

    .alumni-card>div {
        bottom: 20px;
        left: 16px;
        right: 12px
    }

    .alumni-card .alumni-company {
        font-size: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 12px
    }

    .alumni-card h3 {
        font-size: 21px;
        line-height: 1.2
    }

    .alumni-feature h3 {
        font-size: 35px
    }

    .alumni-card p {
        font-size: 12px;
        line-height: 1.8
    }

    .alumni-card .small-note {
        font-size: 10px
    }

    .alumni-destinations {
        gap: 26px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding: 20px 0;
        margin-top: 24px
    }

    .alumni-destinations>span:first-child {
        flex-basis: 100%;
        font-size: 11px
    }

    .alumni-destinations strong {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .alumni-destinations .blue-arrow {
        font-size: 23px
    }

    .stories-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 17px
    }

    .story-feature {
        height: 410px
    }

    .story-stack {
        gap: 17px
    }

    .story-card {
        height: 245px
    }

    .story-card.story-feature {
        height: 410px
    }

    .story-feature .story-content strong {
        font-size: 39px
    }

    .story-content strong {
        font-size: 27px
    }

    .story-feature .story-content {
        left: 25px;
        bottom: 28px
    }

    .story-feature .play-button {
        left: 25px;
        top: 25px
    }

    .story-content {
        left: 24px
    }

    .film-label {
        font-size: 10px;
        right: 22px
    }

    .campus-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: 390px 250px 250px;
        gap: 17px
    }

    .campus-main {
        grid-row: auto
    }

    .campus-photo figcaption {
        left: 24px;
        right: 24px
    }

    .campus-main h3 {
        font-size: 34px
    }

    .campus-photo h3 {
        font-size: 29px
    }

    .campus-photo figcaption>span:first-child {
        font-size: 11px
    }

    .campus-section .small-note {
        font-size: 11px
    }

    .student-life-section {
        padding-top: 10px
    }

    .section-nav {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 10px;
        align-items: center;
        margin-top: 23px
    }

    .section-nav>p {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .section-nav .icon-button {
        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
        font-size: 18px
    }

    .life-track {
        gap: 16px
    }

    .life-card {
        flex-basis: 85%
    }

    .life-image {
        height: 225px
    }

    .life-card h3 {
        font-size: 24px
    }

    .life-card>p {
        font-size: 15px
    }

    .testimonial-controls {
        margin-top: 24px;
        justify-content: flex-end
    }

    .testimonial-controls .icon-button {
        width: 37px;
        height: 37px
    }

    .testimonial-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 38px
    }

    .testimonial-portrait {
        height: 300px;
        width: 100%
    }

    .testimonial-portrait>img {
        object-position: 50% 30%
    }

    .testimonial-content {
        padding-top: 12px
    }

    .testimonial-content blockquote {
        font-size: 28px;
        min-height: 195px
    }

    .quote-mark {
        top: -30px
    }

    .star-rating {
        margin-bottom: 22px
    }

    .testimonial-attribution {
        margin-top: 22px;
        padding-top: 18px
    }

    .final-cta {
        padding: 65px 0 24px
    }

    .final-cta .eyebrow {
        font-size: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 22px
    }

    .final-cta h2 {
        font-size: 45px;
        line-height: 1.12
    }


    .final-cta .container>p:not(.eyebrow) {
        font-size: 15px;
        line-height: 1.8;
        margin-top: 22px
    }

    .cta-buttons {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 28px
    }

    .cta-buttons .button {
        font-size: 13px;
        gap: 20px;
        min-height: 49px;
        padding: 14px 16px
    }

    .cta-buttons .brochure-link {
        margin: 11px 0 0;
        font-size: 13px;
        gap: 20px;
        flex-basis: auto
    }

    .cta-bottom {
        font-size: 10px;
        line-height: 1.8;
        gap: 20px;
        margin-top: 40px
    }

    .cta-bottom>span:last-child {
        white-space: nowrap
    }

    .site-footer {
        padding: 50px 0 90px
    }

    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 35px 25px
    }

    .footer-brand {
        display: block
    }

    .footer-brand>p {
        margin-top: 20px;
        max-width: 280px;
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .footer-brand>.text-link {
        margin-top: 18px
    }

    .footer-column {
        gap: 12px
    }

    .footer-column h3 {
        font-size: 12px;
        margin-bottom: 3px
    }

    .footer-column a,
    .footer-column button {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .footer-wordmark {
        margin-top: 45px;
        font-size: 8.5vw
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 20px;
        padding-top: 21px;
        font-size: 12px
    }

    .footer-bottom>div {
        margin-top: 18px;
        gap: 20px;
        justify-content: space-between
    }

    .footer-bottom button {
        font-size: 12px
    }

    .prototype-note {
        font-size: 11px;
        margin-top: 23px
    }

    .mobile-actions {
        display: flex;
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: calc(57px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
        padding-bottom: env(safe-area-inset-bottom);
        background: #0b1425;
        border-top: 1px solid #ffffff20;
        z-index: 45;
        box-shadow: 0 -5px 25px #0003
    }

    .mobile-actions>button {
        width: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        gap: 30px;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 15px 25px
    }

    .mobile-actions>button:first-child {
        background: var(--blue)
    }

    .mobile-actions>button>span {
        font-size: 20px
    }

    .detail-dialog {
        padding: 35px 25px;
        max-height: 84dvh
    }

    .detail-dialog h2 {
        font-size: 30px;
        margin-top: 15px
    }

    .detail-dialog .eyebrow {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .detail-dialog .button {
        font-size: 14px
    }

    .dialog-hero {
        height: 180px
    }

    .toast {
        bottom: 80px;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 14px 20px
    }

    .mobile-menu nav a {
        font-size: 21px;
        padding: 10px 0
    }
}

@media(max-width:374px) {
    .container {
        width: calc(100% - 32px)
    }

    .hero-stats {
        width: calc(100% - 32px)
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 40px
    }

    .hero-stats strong {
        font-size: 35px
    }

    .hero-stats p {
        font-size: 13px
    }

    .hero-buttons .button {
        padding-inline: 15px;
        gap: 18px
    }

    .portrait {
        height: 210px
    }

    .legacy-grid strong {
        font-size: 53px
    }

    .alumni-destinations {
        gap: 20px
    }

    .final-cta h2 {
        font-size: 40px
    }

    .cta-buttons .button {
        padding-inline: 13px;
        gap: 13px
    }

    .footer-bottom>div {
        gap: 12px
    }

    .mobile-menu nav a {
        font-size: 18px
    }
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
    html {
        scroll-behavior: auto
    }

    *,
    *:before,
    *:after {
        animation: none !important;
        transition: none !important
    }

    .hero-image {
        transform: none
    }

    .life-track {
        scroll-behavior: auto
    }
}
/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Learn Practically by Building Real Businesses (Stacking Cards on Scroll)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.practically-stack-section {
    position: relative;
    background: #000000;
    padding: 80px 0 80px;
    scroll-margin-top: 150px;
    overflow: visible;
}

.practically-container {
    position: relative;
}

.practically-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 120px;
    z-index: 5;
    margin-bottom: 64px;
    background: transparent;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.practically-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.7vw, 2.35rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.practically-serif-italic {
    font-family: "Fraunces", Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    background: linear-gradient(91deg, #39B5D7 -6.14%, #F7D544 47.02%, #E38330 99.71%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

/* Stacking Cards Deck */
.practically-cards-stack {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 160px;
}

.practically-card.stack-card {
    position: sticky;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    color: #111827;
    box-shadow: 0 -10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 20px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
    transform-origin: center top;
    transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
    will-change: transform;
}

.practically-card[data-index="0"] {
    top: 245px;
    z-index: 10;
}

.practically-card[data-index="1"] {
    top: 260px;
    z-index: 20;
}

.practically-card[data-index="2"] {
    top: 275px;
    z-index: 30;
}

.stack-card-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Left Media Column */
.stack-media-col {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 330px;
    background: #0f172a;
}

.stack-media-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

.stack-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.practically-card:hover .stack-img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.stack-media-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.stack-media-badge-text {
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    color: #ffffff;
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.stack-media-badge-text .sub-target {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.stack-media-badge-text .big-target {
    font-size: 3.4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 0.95;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    text-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
    margin: 2px 0;
}

.stack-media-badge-text .sub-days {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.stack-play-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 3;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.stack-play-circle {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.stack-play-circle svg {
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.stack-play-btn:hover .stack-play-circle {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Right Content Column */
.stack-content-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    padding-right: 12px;
}

.stack-tag-badge {
    background: #111827;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.stack-tag-badge::before {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: #f97316;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.6);
}

.stack-card-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111827;
    line-height: 1.22;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stack-serif-em {
    font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #111827;
}

.stack-card-desc {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #4b5563;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    max-width: 530px;
}

/* Metric Cards */
.stack-metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.stack-metric-box {
    background: #fbfcfd;
    border: 1px solid #edf0f5;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    min-height: 96px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.metric-lbl {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: #6b7280;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.metric-val {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #111827;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.metric-chart-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.metric-chart-svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 36px;
    display: block;
}

.metric-markers {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: #9ca3af;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.milestone-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.m-badge {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.m-badge.pre-seed {
    background: #ede9fe;
    color: #6d28d9;
}

.m-badge.seed {
    background: #dbeafe;
    color: #1d4ed8;
}

.m-badge.series-a {
    background: #d1fae5;
    color: #047857;
}

.metric-avatars-row {
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.founder-avatars {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.founder-av {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
    margin-left: -8px;
}

.founder-av:first-child {
    margin-left: 0;
}

.metric-startup-logos {
    display: flex;
    gap: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.startup-logo-pill {
    background: #f1f5f9;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #334155;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-ulike {
    color: #f97316;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-amzaar {
    color: #0284c7;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-style: italic;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-nikyaa {
    color: #7c3aed;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-sequoia {
    color: #047857;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-blume {
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.startup-logo-pill.brand-accel {
    color: #d97706;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* Action Button */
.stack-action-row {
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.stack-download-btn {
    border: 1.5px solid #111827;
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #111827;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    background: transparent;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.stack-download-btn:hover {
    background: #111827;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive Stacking Cards */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .stack-card-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .stack-media-col {
        height: 280px;
    }

    .practically-stack-section {
        padding: 100px 0 130px;
    }

    .practically-header {
        top: 85px;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
    }

    .practically-cards-stack {
        gap: 50px;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="0"] {
        top: 175px;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="1"] {
        top: 195px;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="2"] {
        top: 215px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .practically-stack-section {
        padding: 30px 0 10px;
        overflow: visible !important;
    }

    .practically-container {
        overflow: visible !important;
    }

    .practically-header {
        position: sticky !important;
        top: 60px;
        z-index: 40 !important;
        background: #000000;
        padding: 6px 0;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        pointer-events: none;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px 0 #000000 !important;
    }

    .practically-title {
        font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 5vw, 1.65rem) !important;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #ffffff;
        line-height: 1.15;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    }

    .practically-cards-stack {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
        position: relative;
    }

    .practically-card.stack-card:not(:last-child) {
        margin-bottom: 220px !important;
    }

    .practically-card.stack-card {
        position: sticky !important;
        background: #ffffff !important;
        border-radius: 24px !important;
        padding: 18px 18px 22px !important;
        color: #111827 !important;
        box-shadow: 0 -10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55) !important;
        transform-origin: center top;
        transition: transform 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
        will-change: transform;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="0"] {
        top: 124px !important;
        z-index: 10 !important;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="1"] {
        top: 134px !important;
        z-index: 20 !important;
    }

    .practically-card[data-index="2"] {
        top: 144px !important;
        z-index: 30 !important;
    }

    .stack-card-inner {
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column !important;
        gap: 0 !important;
    }

    .stack-media-col {
        position: relative;
        border-radius: 18px;
        overflow: hidden;
        height: 220px !important;
        background: #0f172a;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .stack-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }

    .stack-media-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.15) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 100%);
    }

    .stack-media-badge-text {
        position: absolute;
        left: 16px;
        bottom: 16px;
        z-index: 2;
        color: #ffffff;

    }
}

.award-subtitle {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #acb8cb;
    margin-top: 8px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.recruiter-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin: 40px auto 30px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
}
.recruiter-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}
.recruiter-card {
    background: #11141c;
    padding: 25px 30px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 200px;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.recruiter-box-header h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.recruiter-box-header p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.recruiter-logos { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .recruiter-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .recruiter-logos { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.recruiter-logos img { width: 100%; border-radius: 4px; display: block; }


/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT LEXICON & INNER ABOUT PAGES (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-hero-banner {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 150px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.25) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.98) 75%),
                url('../images/about-hero-banner.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-hero-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.75) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.95) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-hero-banner .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.about-breadcrumbs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #8998af;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-breadcrumbs a {
    color: #8998af;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.about-breadcrumbs a:hover {
    color: #fff;
}

.about-breadcrumbs span {
    color: #556276;
}

.about-breadcrumbs .current {
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* 3 Pillars Grid: Vision, Mission, Core Values */
.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: -45px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.pillar-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.pillar-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #073b91, #669def);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.pillar-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #669def;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pillar-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 650;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #a4b3cb;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 2-Column Split Section: Family & MILE */
.about-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 60px 0;
}

.about-split-content .story-block {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.about-split-content .story-block:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-split-content h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 650;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-split-content p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #b1c1da;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.about-split-content p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-media-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.about-media-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.85);
    transition: transform 0.6s ease, filter 0.6s ease;
}

.about-media-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
    filter: brightness(0.95);
}

.about-media-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    background: rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.about-media-badge span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #669def;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-media-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    margin-top: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Legacy & History Section */
.milestones-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 30px;
    margin: 40px 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.milestones-card img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: 8px;
    filter: contrast(1.05) brightness(0.95);
}

.milestones-summary-box {
    background: rgba(6, 27, 69, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #c5d7f2;
}

/* Trustees 5-Card Responsive Grid */
.trustees-grid-5 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .trustees-grid-5 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    }
    .trustees-grid-5 .trustee-item:nth-child(1),
    .trustees-grid-5 .trustee-item:nth-child(2),
    .trustees-grid-5 .trustee-item:nth-child(3) {
        grid-column: span 2;
    }
    .trustees-grid-5 .trustee-item:nth-child(4) {
        grid-column: 2 / span 2;
    }
    .trustees-grid-5 .trustee-item:nth-child(5) {
        grid-column: 4 / span 2;
    }
}

/* Strategic Highlights Grid (Awards & Accreditations) */
.strategic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.strategic-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s;
}

.strategic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.3);
}

.strategic-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #669def;
}

.strategic-icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

.strategic-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.strategic-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #a4b3cb;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Executive Team 3-Col Grid */
.executives-grid-3 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

/* 9-Card Awards Grid */
.awards-grid-9 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.award-box {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s, border-color 0.3s, background 0.3s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.award-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: #111a2d;
}

.award-badge-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(240, 86, 36, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(240, 86, 36, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #f05624;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.award-badge-icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
}

.award-box h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.award-box p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #8fa0ba;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Campus Photo Showcase */
.campus-gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 40px 0;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 220px;
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.8) saturate(0.9);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    filter: brightness(1) saturate(1.1);
}

.gallery-caption {
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 0 0 0;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.9) 100%);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    .about-split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .strategic-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .executives-grid-3 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .awards-grid-9 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .campus-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .awards-grid-9 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .campus-gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}



/* ==========================================================================
   BALANCED MILESTONES SPLIT LAYOUT (EQUAL HEIGHT 50/50)
   ========================================================================== */
.milestones-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.milestones-media-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.milestones-media-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.milestones-media-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.3);
}

.milestones-card-header {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.milestones-card-header .milestones-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #669def;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.milestones-card-header h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 650;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.milestones-card-header p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #9cb0cc;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.milestones-img-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 15px 0;
}

.milestones-img-wrapper img {
    max-height: 380px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 8px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
}

.milestones-card-footer {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.milestone-chip {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 8px;
    text-align: center;
}

.milestone-chip strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.milestone-chip span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #8da4c4;
    margin-top: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* Milestones List on Right */
.milestones-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    height: 100%;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.milestone-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.milestone-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: #111a2d;
}

.milestone-year-badge {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 750;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 62px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.milestone-year-badge.year-2023 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ba390, #17c4ad);
}

.milestone-year-badge.year-2022 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c92a42, #e03f57);
}

.milestone-year-badge.year-2019 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #158b99, #1fc2d7);
}

.milestone-year-badge.year-2009 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cca012, #e8b81d);
    color: #111;
}

.milestone-year-badge.year-2006 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b6184, #3a7fa8);
}

.milestone-item-body {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.milestone-top-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.milestone-top-row h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 650;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.milestone-former,
.milestone-sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.milestone-former {
    color: #f7a072;
    background: rgba(247, 160, 114, 0.1);
}

.milestone-sub {
    color: #8da4c4;
}

.milestone-item-body p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #a0aec0;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Full Width Bottom Banner */
.milestones-full-banner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    background: rgba(6, 27, 69, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    margin-top: 32px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #c5d7f2;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-align: center;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .milestones-split-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .milestones-img-wrapper img {
        max-height: 320px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .milestone-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .milestone-card-footer {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   LEXICON GROUP SUBSIDIARIES & VENTURES (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.group-subsidiaries-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.subsidiary-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.subsidiary-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap {
    height: 190px;
    width: 100%;
    background: #070d18;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: brightness(0.9) saturate(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap.contain-img img {
    object-fit: contain;
    padding: 24px;
    filter: none;
}

.subsidiary-card:hover .subsidiary-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    filter: brightness(1) saturate(1.05);
}

.subsidiary-card:hover .subsidiary-img-wrap.contain-img img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.subsidiary-body {
    padding: 24px 22px 26px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.subsidiary-cat {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #669def;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.subsidiary-body h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 650;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.subsidiary-body p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #9cb0cc;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.subsidiary-features-list {
    margin-top: 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.subsidiary-features-list span {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.15);
    color: #b1c8eb;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .group-subsidiaries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .group-subsidiaries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Stats Grid for Lexicon Group & Inner Pages */
.about-stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: -35px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.about-stat-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 26px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.about-stat-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #073b91, #669def);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.about-stat-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.about-stat-card .stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #669def;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.about-stat-card .stat-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #acb8cb;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 16px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
    .about-stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap.logo-white-plate {
    background: #090e18;
    padding: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 180px;
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap.logo-white-plate .logo-inner-plate {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 8px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.subsidiary-card:hover .subsidiary-img-wrap.logo-white-plate .logo-inner-plate {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.subsidiary-img-wrap.logo-white-plate img {
    object-fit: contain;
    max-height: 85px;
    max-width: 82%;
    width: auto;
    filter: none;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .group-pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    }
    .milestones-highlight-box > div {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 25px !important;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MANAGING TRUSTEES PAGE (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.trustees-main-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.trustees-secondary-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 36px;
}

.trustee-profile-card {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.trustee-profile-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #073b91, #669def);
    opacity: 0.8;
    z-index: 2;
}

.trustee-profile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.trustee-img-wrap {
    height: 290px;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #070d18;
}

.trustee-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    filter: brightness(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
}

.trustee-profile-card:hover .trustee-img-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    filter: brightness(1.02);
}

.trustee-img-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(13, 20, 34, 0.95) 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.trustee-card-body {
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.trustee-role-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #669def;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.trustee-name {
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.trustee-bio {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #a4b7d1;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.trustee-tags {
    margin-top: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.trustee-tags span {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.16);
    color: #b1c8eb;
}

.trustee-desk-link {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .trustees-secondary-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .trustees-main-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .trustees-main-grid,
    .trustees-secondary-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   DESK MESSAGES MODAL & IN-PAGE SECTIONS (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.desk-modal-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(3, 5, 10, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    z-index: 1000;
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.desk-modal-backdrop.active {
    display: flex;
    opacity: 1;
}

.desk-modal-container {
    background: #0d1422;
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    border-radius: 20px;
    max-width: 1080px;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 88vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), 0 0 40px rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.25);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.98);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.desk-modal-backdrop.active .desk-modal-container {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.desk-modal-header {
    padding: 22px 32px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    background: #0d1422;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 20;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.desk-modal-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 28px);
    color: #fff;
    margin: 4px 0 0;
}

.desk-modal-close {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 22px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.desk-modal-close:hover {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    border-color: #669def;
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.desk-modal-scroll-body {
    padding: 32px;
    overflow-y: auto;
    flex: 1;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.3) rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.desk-modal-scroll-body::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 6px;
}

.desk-modal-scroll-body::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
}

.desk-modal-scroll-body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.desk-modal-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}


.desk-modal-author {
    background: #080d16;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
}

.desk-modal-author img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.desk-modal-author h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.desk-modal-author p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.desk-modal-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.desk-modal-text p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #c0d1ea;
    margin: 0;
}

.desk-modal-text p:first-child::first-letter {
    font-size: 38px;
    float: left;
    line-height: 1;
    padding-right: 10px;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* In-Page Desk Message Sections (matching live site structure) */
.desk-message-section {
    background: #0a101d;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

.desk-message-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #669def, #073b91);
}

.desk-message-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.desk-author-card {
    text-align: center;
}

.desk-author-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    border-radius: 14px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.desk-author-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.desk-author-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin: 0;
}

.desk-content-col h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.desk-paragraphs {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.desk-paragraphs p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #b1c1da;
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .desk-modal-layout,
    .desk-message-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
    }
    .desk-modal-author,
    .desk-author-card {
        max-width: 240px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        position: static;
    }
    .desk-message-section {
        padding: 24px;
    }
    .desk-modal-header {
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }
    .desk-modal-scroll-body {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CEO'S MESSAGE PAGE (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.chairmans-desk-hero,
.ceo-hero-section {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 36px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 15%, rgba(13, 30, 60, 0.95) 0%, #05070c 75%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.chairmans-desk-hero::before,
.ceo-hero-section::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.ceo-pillars-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.ceo-pillar-pill {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ceo-pillar-pill::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #669def, transparent);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.ceo-pillar-pill:hover {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    background: #0d1524;
}

.ceo-pillar-pill:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.ceo-pillar-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: #669def;
}

.ceo-pillar-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.ceo-pillar-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #92a4bf;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.ceo-main-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: stretch;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.ceo-sidebar-card {
    background: #0a101d;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.ceo-photo-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #060b13;
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    height: 280px;
}

.ceo-photo-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.ceo-sidebar-card:hover .ceo-photo-frame img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.ceo-info-block {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.ceo-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    color: #669def;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ceo-name {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.ceo-title-sub {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #9cb0cb;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.ceo-socials {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.ceo-social-btn {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #c0d1eb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.ceo-social-btn:hover {
    background: #669def;
    color: #03060c;
    border-color: #669def;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ceo-quote-card {
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.06);
    border-left: 3px solid #669def;
    border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #b7cbdf;
    font-style: italic;
    text-align: left;
}

.ceo-focus-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 14px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ceo-focus-pills span {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #9bb0cd;
}

.ceo-letter-card {
    background: #090f1b;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.ceo-letter-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 40px;
    right: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #669def, transparent);
}

.ceo-salutation {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.ceo-salutation::after {
    content: '';
    flex: 1;
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.ceo-letter-body {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.ceo-letter-body p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #b7c7dc;
    margin: 0;
}

.ceo-letter-body p.lead {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: #e4edf8;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.ceo-highlight-quote {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    margin: 4px 0;
    background: rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.22);
    border-left: 3px solid #669def;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.ceo-highlight-quote p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #d1e2f6 !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.ceo-sign-off-block {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
}

.ceo-signature-hand {
    font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, Georgia, serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.ceo-signature-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.ceo-signature-title {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 2px 0 0;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.ceo-stamp-badge {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    text-align: right;
}

.ceo-stamp-badge span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    color: #798da8;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.ceo-stamp-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #dbe7f7;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Banner Feature Section */
.ceo-banner-card {
    background: #090e19;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.ceo-banner-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 480px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ceo-banner-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    display: block;
}

.ceo-banner-caption {
    padding: 24px 32px;
    background: #0b1220;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
}

.ceo-banner-caption p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    color: #b5c7dd;
    max-width: 780px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Commitments 3 Grid */
.ceo-commitments-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.ceo-commitment-card {
    background: #0a101d;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.ceo-commitment-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
}

.ceo-commitment-num {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.ceo-commitment-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.ceo-commitment-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #9eb1cb;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .ceo-pillars-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .ceo-main-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }
    .ceo-letter-card {
        padding: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .ceo-main-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .ceo-sidebar-card {
        position: static;
        max-width: 360px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }
    .ceo-commitments-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .ceo-pillars-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .ceo-letter-card {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }
    .ceo-salutation {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    .ceo-letter-body p {
        font-size: 14.5px;
    }
    .ceo-sign-off-block {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BOARD OF GOVERNORS PAGE (DARK LUXURY THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.governors-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 36px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 15%, rgba(13, 30, 60, 0.95) 0%, #05070c 75%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.governors-hero::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.governor-card {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    overflow: visible;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
}

.governor-card::before {
    display: none;
}

.governor-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.governor-card-featured {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
}

.governor-card-featured::before {
    display: none;
}

.governor-thumb-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 16px;
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.governor-thumb-wrap img {
    width: 136px;
    height: 136px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 20%;
    border: 3px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 20px rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.3);
    filter: brightness(0.98);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, filter 0.4s ease;
}

.governor-card:hover .governor-thumb-wrap img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    border-color: #669def;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), 0 0 28px rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.45);
    filter: brightness(1.04);
}

.governor-card-featured .governor-thumb-wrap {
    padding: 0 0 18px;
    background: transparent;
}

.governor-card-featured .governor-thumb-wrap img {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border: 3.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.55);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 24px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
}

.governor-card-featured:hover .governor-thumb-wrap img {
    border-color: #ffd066;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), 0 0 32px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5);
}

.governor-emblem-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0 0 16px;
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.governor-emblem-icon {
    width: 112px;
    height: 112px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.18) 0%, rgba(9, 15, 27, 0.95) 80%);
    border: 3px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #669def;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 18px rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.governor-emblem-icon svg {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
}

.governor-card:hover .governor-emblem-icon {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    border-color: #669def;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 24px rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    color: #a3c7ff;
}

.governor-emblem-type {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #8da4c4;
}

.governor-body {
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    flex: 1;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
}

.governor-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #669def;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.governor-badge.badge-gold {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.governor-badge.badge-cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
}

.governor-name {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.governor-card-featured .governor-name {
    font-size: 22px;
}

.governor-desc {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.governor-nomination {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #8295ae;
    padding-top: 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    margin: auto 0 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 340px;
    background: transparent;
    border-radius: 0;
    text-align: center;
}

.governor-nomination strong {
    color: #a4bddc;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    display: inline;
}

.governors-featured-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(280px, 460px));
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 48px;
}

.governors-grid-3col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 48px 36px;
}

.governors-stat-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.governor-stat-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 34, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
}

.governor-stat-card .num {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #669def;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.governor-stat-card .label {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #92a4be;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .governors-featured-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .governors-grid-3col {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 40px 24px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .governors-featured-grid,
    .governors-grid-3col,
    .governors-stat-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }
    
    .governor-thumb-wrap img {
        width: 124px;
        height: 124px;
    }

    .governor-card-featured .governor-thumb-wrap img {
        width: 136px;
        height: 136px;
    }

    .governor-emblem-icon {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AWARDS & ACCOLADES PAGE (COMPACT, FINE-TUNED & USER-FRIENDLY)
   ========================================================================== */
.awards-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(13, 30, 60, 0.95) 0%, #05070c 75%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.awards-hero::before {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Compact Inline Highlights Strip */
.awards-highlights-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.awards-highlight-pill {
    background: rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.awards-highlight-pill:hover {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.7);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.highlight-rank-badge {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-rank-badge.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.highlight-rank-badge.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
}

.highlight-label-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.highlight-label-wrap .primary {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2edfc;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.highlight-label-wrap .primary strong {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.highlight-label-wrap .source {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #7d91ac;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 1: UNIFIED 3-COLUMN RANKINGS LEADERBOARD
   ========================================================================== */
.rankings-unified-deck {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.ranking-col {
    padding: 20px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.ranking-col:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.ranking-col.featured-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 28, 48, 0.5) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.5) 100%);
    border-right-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

.ranking-col-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.ranking-col-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.ranking-col-badge {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.ranking-col-badge.gold {
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

.ranking-col-badge.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.ranking-col-badge.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
}

.ranking-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    flex: 1;
}

.ranking-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 8px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.ranking-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.ranking-row:hover {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.06);
}

.ranking-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.ranking-name {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.ranking-scope {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #7b8ea5;
}

.ranking-rank {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ranking-rank.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.22);
}

.ranking-rank.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.22);
}

/* CEGR National Think Tank Endorsement Bar */
.cegr-endorsement-banner {
    margin-top: 18px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.16) 0%, rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.5) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    border-left: 3px solid #669def;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 18px;
}

.cegr-endorsement-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.cegr-header-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.cegr-header-line strong {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.cegr-header-line .cegr-tag {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    padding: 1px 6px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cegr-quote-text {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #a4bcd8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.cegr-trust-pills {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cegr-trust-pill {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 4px 9px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.cegr-trust-pill strong {
    color: #ffd066;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION 2: CURATED ACCOLADES ACCORDION (COMPACT & FINE-TUNED)
   ========================================================================== */
.accolades-section-head {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}

.accolades-control-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.accolades-filter-tabs {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.accolade-tab-btn {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 34, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #a4b8d1;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.accolade-tab-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    background: rgba(12, 22, 42, 0.85);
}

.accolade-tab-btn.active {
    background: #073b91;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #669def;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.35);
}

.accordion-toggle-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #a4bcd8;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.accordion-toggle-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.08);
}

/* Accordion Shell */
.accolades-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.accolade-category-group {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.accolade-category-group.open {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(11, 18, 32, 0.7);
}

.category-trigger-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: left;
    color: #ffffff;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.category-trigger-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.category-trigger-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.category-symbol {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #669def;
}

.accolade-category-group.open .category-symbol {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.category-title {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.category-subtitle {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #7b8ea5;
    margin-left: 8px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.category-trigger-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.category-count-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
}

.category-chevron {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    color: #7b8ea5;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.accolade-category-group.open .category-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: #669def;
}

/* Accordion Expandable Content */
.category-content-body {
    display: none;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding: 4px 14px 12px;
}

.accolade-category-group.open .category-content-body {
    display: block;
}

.accolade-item-row {
    padding: 11px 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

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

.accolade-item-row:hover {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.05);
}

.accolade-row-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
    flex: 1;
}

.accolade-row-topline {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.accolade-conferring-org {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.accolade-conferring-org.gold {
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22);
}

.accolade-item-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.accolade-item-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

.accolade-recipient-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.accolade-recipient-tag strong {
    color: #ffd066;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR AWARDS & ACCOLADES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .awards-highlights-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .rankings-unified-deck {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .ranking-col {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    }

    .ranking-col:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    .cegr-endorsement-banner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .cegr-trust-pills {
        width: 100%;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .awards-highlights-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .awards-highlight-pill {
        padding: 10px 12px;
    }

    .ranking-col {
        padding: 16px 14px;
    }

    .accolade-control-bar {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .accolade-item-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 10px 8px;
    }

    .accolade-recipient-tag {
        align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .category-trigger-btn {
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }

    .category-title {
        font-size: 13.5px;
    }

    .category-subtitle {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADMISSIONS PROCESS PAGE (PRODUCTION-LEVEL, COMPACT & LUXURY)
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(13, 30, 60, 0.95) 0%, #05070c 75%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.admission-hero::before {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Quick Jump Anchor Tabs */
.admission-jump-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 22px;
}

.admission-jump-btn {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #a4b8d1;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.admission-jump-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.admission-jump-btn.active {
    background: #073b91;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #669def;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.35);
}

/* 4-Pill Highlights Milestone Strip */
.admission-stats-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.admission-stat-pill {
    background: rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.admission-stat-pill:hover {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.7);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.admission-stat-badge {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding: 5px 9px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    line-height: 1;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.admission-stat-badge.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.admission-stat-badge.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
}

.admission-stat-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.admission-stat-text .primary {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2edfc;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.admission-stat-text .primary strong {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.admission-stat-text .source {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #7d91ac;
}

/* Programmes Available 2-Col Deck */
.admission-programmes-deck {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.admission-programme-card {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.admission-programme-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.7);
}

.admission-programme-card.featured-prog {
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.28);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 28, 48, 0.6) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.6) 100%);
}

.prog-card-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.prog-badge-tag {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.prog-badge-tag.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.prog-card-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.prog-card-meta {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.prog-card-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.prog-specs-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.prog-spec-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.prog-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.prog-apply-link {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.prog-apply-link:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Eligibility Criteria 3-Col Deck */
.eligibility-deck-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.eligibility-box {
    background: #111827;
    border: 1px solid #1f2937;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.eligibility-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-color: #374151;
    background: #151e32;
}

.eligibility-box-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.eligibility-icon {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.eligibility-box-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.eligibility-box-body p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.eligibility-box-body p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.eligibility-box-body strong {
    color: #e2edfc;
}

.test-badges-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.test-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.22);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Selection Weightage Breakdown Strip */
.selection-weightage-bar {
    margin-top: 18px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    background: rgba(8, 14, 24, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.weightage-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.weightage-items-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
}

.weightage-item {
    background: rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.weightage-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.weightage-val {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
}

/* 3-Phase How to Apply Roadmap */
.application-roadmap-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    position: relative;
}

.phase-step-card {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.phase-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.7);
}

.phase-header-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.phase-num-pill {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.phase-fee-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.phase-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.phase-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.phase-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: auto 0 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.phase-checklist li {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.phase-checklist li::before {
    content: "✓";
    color: #4ee3c2;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCTION-LEVEL 3-PHASE HOW TO APPLY (ACCORDION & STEPPER)
   ========================================================================== */
.hta-wrapper {
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.hta-program-badges {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hta-prog-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.hta-prog-chip.primary {
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.4);
    background: rgba(14, 116, 144, 0.15);
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.hta-prog-chip.gold {
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
    color: #fbbf24;
}

.hta-stepper-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hta-step-tab {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    font-family: inherit;
    text-align: left;
    color: #94a3b8;
    width: 100%;
}

.hta-step-tab:hover {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.85);
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35);
    color: #fff;
}

.hta-step-tab.active {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14, 116, 144, 0.22), rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.95));
    border-color: #38bdf8;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15);
}

.hta-step-circle {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #94a3b8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.hta-step-tab.active .hta-step-circle {
    background: #38bdf8;
    color: #05070c;
    border-color: #38bdf8;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.5);
}

.hta-step-info-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-weight: 700;
    opacity: 0.75;
}

.hta-step-info-title {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: inherit;
}

.hta-accordion-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hta-accord-item {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.hta-accord-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
}

.hta-accord-item.open {
    border-color: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.45);
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.hta-accord-header {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    text-align: left;
    transition: background 0.2s;
}

.hta-accord-header:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.hta-header-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hta-phase-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.14);
    color: #38bdf8;
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.3);
}

.hta-phase-tag.fee {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
    color: #fbbf24;
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
}

.hta-phase-tag.final {
    background: rgba(46, 196, 182, 0.14);
    color: #2ec4b6;
    border-color: rgba(46, 196, 182, 0.3);
}

.hta-phase-title-text {
    font-size: 17.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
}

.hta-chevron {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: #94a3b8;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.hta-accord-item.open .hta-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.hta-accord-body {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 24px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.hta-accord-item.open .hta-accord-body {
    display: block;
}

.hta-lead-desc {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 16px 0 16px;
}

.hta-details-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.hta-detail-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 16px;
}

.hta-detail-card h4 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.hta-detail-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.hta-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 14px 0 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.hta-checklist li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hta-check-icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(46, 196, 182, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(46, 196, 182, 0.4);
    color: #2ec4b6;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.hta-prereq-box {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 116, 144, 0.12), rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.6));
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hta-prereq-box h4 {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.hta-prereq-box p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.hta-prereq-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.hta-tag {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 6px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hta-cta-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .hta-stepper-track {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .hta-prereq-box {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Scholarship Table & Notes Deck */
.scholarship-unified-deck {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.scholarship-deck-header {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    background: rgba(12, 20, 34, 0.4);
}

.scholarship-deck-header h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.scholarship-deck-header p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.scholarship-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}

.scholarship-table th {
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.6);
    color: #8fa5c2;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    text-align: left;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
}

.scholarship-table td {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #cbdcf4;
}

.scholarship-table tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.scholarship-table tr:hover td {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.04);
}

.scholarship-exam-cell {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.scholarship-amount-pill {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.scholarship-notes-bar {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.5);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.scholarship-notes-bar strong {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #ffd066;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.scholarship-notes-bar ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding-left: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.scholarship-notes-bar li {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Fees & Financial Support Strip */
.admission-fees-strip {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.16) 0%, rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.55) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    border-left: 3px solid #ffd066;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.fees-strip-text h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.fees-strip-text p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #a4bcd8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.fees-strip-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Why Lexicon MILE 4-Grid */
.why-mile-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.why-mile-cell {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.why-mile-cell:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.65);
}

.why-cell-num {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.why-cell-num.blue {
    color: #669def;
}

.why-cell-num.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
}

.why-cell-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.why-cell-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Helpdesk & Admission Coordinates Deck */
.admission-helpdesk-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.admission-faq-pane {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.admission-faq-pane h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.faq-item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.5);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-trigger:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.faq-chevron {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    color: #7d91ac;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: #669def;
}

.faq-content {
    display: none;
    padding: 4px 14px 12px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.6;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-content {
    display: block;
}

.admission-office-pane {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.admission-office-pane h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.contact-rows-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.contact-row-entry {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.contact-row-entry .lbl {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #7b8ea5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-row-entry a,
.contact-row-entry span {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.contact-row-entry a:hover {
    color: #ffd066;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR ADMISSIONS PAGE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .admission-stats-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .admission-programmes-deck,
    .application-roadmap-grid,
    .eligibility-deck-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .weightage-items-grid,
    .why-mile-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .admission-fees-strip {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .admission-helpdesk-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .admission-stats-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .admission-jump-nav {
        gap: 6px;
    }

    .weightage-items-grid,
    .why-mile-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .fees-strip-actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .scholarship-table th,
    .scholarship-table td {
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }

    .phase-step-card {
        padding: 16px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SCHOLARSHIP PAGE (PRODUCTION-LEVEL, COMPACT & LUXURY)
   ========================================================================== */
.scholarship-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 10%, rgba(13, 30, 60, 0.95) 0%, #05070c 75%) !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.scholarship-hero::before {
    display: none !important;
}

/* 3-Tier Merit Scholarship Grid */
.scholarship-tiers-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.scholarship-tier-card {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.scholarship-tier-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.7);
}

.scholarship-tier-card.featured-tier {
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16, 28, 48, 0.65) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.65) 100%);
}

.tier-card-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.tier-exam-badge {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.scholarship-tier-card.featured-tier .tier-exam-badge {
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
}

.tier-status-pill {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.tier-amount {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.scholarship-tier-card.featured-tier .tier-amount {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.tier-amount-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #669def;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tier-eligibility-box {
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.tier-eligibility-box .lbl {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #7b8ea5;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.tier-eligibility-box .val {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e2edfc;
}

.tier-features-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.tier-features-list li {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.tier-features-list li::before {
    content: "✓";
    color: #4ee3c2;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* 4-Step Claim Process Workflow */
.scholarship-process-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.scholarship-step-item {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.55);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 18px 16px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.scholarship-step-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    background: rgba(14, 23, 38, 0.65);
}

.scholarship-step-num {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.scholarship-step-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.scholarship-step-desc {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #9cb1cb;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Banking Loan Assistance Callout */
.loan-assistance-card {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 59, 145, 0.16) 0%, rgba(11, 18, 30, 0.6) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    border-left: 3px solid #669def;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.loan-assistance-text h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.loan-assistance-text p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #a4bcd8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.loan-bank-pills {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.loan-bank-pill {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbdcf4;
    background: rgba(6, 11, 20, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Callout Action Button Group */
.loan-assistance-text {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
    min-width: 260px;
}

.loan-assistance-text h3,
.loan-assistance-text h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.loan-action-group {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.loan-action-group .button {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    gap: 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-decoration: none;
    line-height: 1;
}

.loan-action-group .button>span {
    font-size: 16px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments for scholarship page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .scholarship-tiers-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .scholarship-process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .loan-assistance-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .loan-action-group {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .scholarship-process-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .tier-amount {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

    .loan-assistance-card {
        padding: 18px 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
    .loan-action-group {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .loan-action-group .button {
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADMISSION GUIDE STYLES (Production Ready & Compact)
   ========================================================================== */

.guide-hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12), transparent 45%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 10% 70%, rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.08), transparent 40%),
                #05070c;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 36px;
}

/* 5 Steps Grid */
.guide-steps-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    position: relative;
}

.guide-step-card {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-step-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.guide-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.guide-step-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd066, #4ee3c2);
}

.guide-step-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.guide-step-num {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.guide-step-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #669def;
    font-size: 16px;
}

.guide-step-card h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.guide-step-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #a0aec0;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.guide-step-action {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.2);
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Documentation Checklist Grid */
.guide-doc-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.guide-doc-card {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px 22px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.guide-doc-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.guide-doc-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.guide-doc-badge.gold {
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.25);
}

.guide-doc-badge.sapphire {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.guide-doc-badge.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
}

.guide-doc-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}

.guide-doc-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.guide-doc-list li {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
}

.guide-doc-list li svg {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

.guide-doc-spec {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #8fa0b5;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Evaluation & Eligibility Matrix */
.guide-matrix-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.guide-matrix-card {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
}

.guide-weight-bar-item {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.guide-weight-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.guide-weight-track {
    width: 100%;
    height: 7px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-weight-fill {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd066, #e6b333);
}

.guide-weight-fill.sapphire {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #669def, #3b82f6);
}

.guide-weight-fill.cyan {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4ee3c2, #10b981);
}

.guide-weight-fill.purple {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c084fc, #a855f7);
}

/* Fast-track Hubs (4 Cards from live site) */
.guide-hubs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.guide-hub-card {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px 18px;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.guide-hub-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.guide-hub-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.guide-hub-card h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.guide-hub-card h3 span.arr {
    color: #ffd066;
    font-size: 13px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.guide-hub-card:hover h3 span.arr {
    transform: translate(2px, -2px);
}

.guide-hub-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Guide */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .guide-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .guide-doc-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .guide-matrix-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .guide-hubs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .guide-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .guide-hubs-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRODUCTION READY FAQ & ACCORDION SYSTEM (Balanced, High-End Dark UI)
   ========================================================================== */

.guide-faq-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: start;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.guide-faq-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.guide-faq-intro .eyebrow {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.guide-faq-intro .eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffd066;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px #ffd066;
}

.guide-faq-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 2.8vw, 38px);
    font-weight: 750;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.guide-faq-intro p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Category Filter Tabs */
.guide-faq-filter-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}

.guide-faq-filter-btn {
    appearance: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 7px 13px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.guide-faq-filter-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.guide-faq-filter-btn.active {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.15);
}

.guide-faq-filter-btn .count-badge {
    font-size: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 1px 6px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.guide-faq-filter-btn.active .count-badge {
    background: #669def;
    color: #05070c;
}

/* Advisory Help Card */
.guide-faq-help-card {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.7) 0%, rgba(8, 14, 28, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.guide-faq-help-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd066, #4ee3c2, #669def);
}

.guide-faq-help-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.07em;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.guide-faq-help-badge .live-dot {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #4ee3c2;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px #4ee3c2;
    animation: livePulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes livePulse {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(1.3); }
}

.guide-faq-help-card h4 {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.guide-faq-help-card p {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
}

.guide-faq-help-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.guide-faq-help-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    color: #f1f5f9;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.guide-faq-help-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.guide-faq-help-btn svg {
    color: #669def;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Accordion Main Column */
.guide-faq-accordion-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    min-width: 0;
}

/* Accordion Component */
.accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
}

.accordion-item {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.65) 0%, rgba(7, 12, 22, 0.85) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.accordion-item::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.accordion-item:hover {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 25, 45, 0.75) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 30, 0.9) 100%);
}

.accordion-item.active {
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.4);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 26, 48, 0.85) 0%, rgba(9, 15, 28, 0.95) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.15);
}

.accordion-item.active::before {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #669def, #ffd066);
}

/* Accordion Trigger Header */
.accordion-header {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: left;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: inherit;
    position: relative;
}

.accordion-header-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.accordion-category-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    width: fit-content;
}

.accordion-category-tag.gold { color: #ffd066; }
.accordion-category-tag.blue { color: #669def; }
.accordion-category-tag.cyan { color: #4ee3c2; }
.accordion-category-tag.purple { color: #c084fc; }

.accordion-header-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 650;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: #f1f5f9;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.accordion-header:hover .accordion-header-title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-header-title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Accordion Arrow Button */
.accordion-arrow-wrap {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.accordion-arrow {
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.accordion-header:hover .accordion-arrow-wrap {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-arrow-wrap {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.5);
    color: #669def;
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Accordion Collapsible Body */
.accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0 20px;
    transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.28s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-content {
    max-height: 800px;
    opacity: 1;
    padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
}

.accordion-content-inner {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 14px;
}

.accordion-content p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
}

/* Key Takeaway Highlight Callout Box */
.faq-highlight-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-left: 3px solid #669def;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.faq-highlight-box.gold {
    border-left-color: #ffd066;
}

.faq-highlight-box.cyan {
    border-left-color: #4ee3c2;
}

.faq-highlight-box.purple {
    border-left-color: #c084fc;
}

.faq-highlight-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    color: #669def;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.faq-highlight-box.gold .faq-highlight-icon {
    color: #ffd066;
}

.faq-highlight-box.cyan .faq-highlight-icon {
    color: #4ee3c2;
}

.faq-highlight-box.purple .faq-highlight-icon {
    color: #c084fc;
}

.faq-highlight-text {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #e2e8f0;
}

.faq-highlight-text strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 650;
}

.faq-action-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #669def;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 10px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-action-link:hover {
    color: #93c5fd;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.faq-action-link.gold {
    color: #ffd066;
}
.faq-action-link.gold:hover {
    color: #ffe08a;
}

.faq-action-link.cyan {
    color: #4ee3c2;
}
.faq-action-link.cyan:hover {
    color: #7ef1d8;
}

/* Responsive Rules for FAQ */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .guide-faq-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 28px;
    }

    .guide-faq-sidebar {
        position: static;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EDUCATION LOAN ASSISTANCE PAGE STYLES (Production Ready, Flawless Dark UI)
   ========================================================================== */

.loan-hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 25%, rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.12), transparent 45%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1), transparent 40%),
                #05070c;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.loan-metrics-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 32px;
}

.loan-metric-item {
    background: rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.loan-metric-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.35);
}

.loan-metric-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.loan-metric-icon.gold {
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.2);
    color: #ffd066;
}

.loan-metric-icon.blue {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.2);
    color: #669def;
}

.loan-metric-icon.purple {
    background: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.2);
    color: #c084fc;
}

.loan-metric-content h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 750;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 3px 0;
}

.loan-metric-content p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Banking Partners Grid */
.loan-partners-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.loan-partner-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.7) 0%, rgba(7, 12, 22, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.loan-partner-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.loan-partner-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.loan-partner-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #669def, #4ee3c2);
}

.loan-partner-logo-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 80px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.loan-partner-logo-box img {
    height: auto;
    max-height: 66px;
    max-width: 90%;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.loan-partner-card:hover .loan-partner-logo-box img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.loan-partner-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.loan-partner-type {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
}

.loan-partner-type.blue {
    color: #669def;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
}

.loan-partner-type.gold {
    color: #ffd066;
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.25);
}

.loan-partner-type.purple {
    color: #c084fc;
    background: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.25);
}

.loan-partner-card h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.loan-partner-features {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 18px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.loan-partner-features li {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.loan-partner-features li svg {
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.loan-partner-badge-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #8fa0b5;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 12px;
}

.loan-partner-badge-footer span.speed {
    color: #ffd066;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}

/* Secondary National Banks Strip */
.national-banks-strip {
    background: rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.5);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
}

.national-banks-text h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.national-banks-text p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.national-banks-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.national-bank-pill {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

/* 5 Steps Loan Process Grid */
.loan-steps-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.loan-step-item {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 22px 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.loan-step-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.35);
}

.loan-step-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.loan-step-number {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.loan-step-item h3 {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.loan-step-item p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.loan-step-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #ffd066;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Interactive Loan Calculator Section */
.loan-calc-container {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.75) 0%, rgba(8, 14, 28, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 32px;
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 36px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.loan-calc-container::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4ee3c2, #669def, #ffd066);
}

.loan-calc-inputs {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 22px;
}

.calc-control-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.calc-label-row {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.calc-label {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.calc-display-val {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #4ee3c2;
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.calc-slider {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    outline: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.calc-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #4ee3c2;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.5);
    transition: transform 0.15s ease;
}

.calc-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
    transform: scale(1.2);
}

.calc-range-limits {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Calculator Summary Output Card */
.loan-calc-results {
    background: rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.calc-result-hero {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.calc-result-hero span.lbl {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #94a3b8;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.calc-result-hero .calc-emi-num {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.calc-result-hero span.mo {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.calc-breakdown-rows {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.calc-row-item {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.calc-row-item span.title {
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.calc-row-item span.val {
    color: #f1f5f9;
    font-weight: 650;
}

.calc-note-box {
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.08);
    border-left: 3px solid #ffd066;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Tax Benefit Section Card */
.loan-tax-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(16, 27, 50, 0.6) 0%, rgba(9, 15, 28, 0.8) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 28px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.loan-tax-content h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
}

.loan-tax-content p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.loan-tax-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
}

.loan-tax-pill {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.loan-tax-pill svg {
    color: #ffd066;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Education Loan */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .loan-metrics-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .loan-partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .loan-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .loan-calc-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .loan-tax-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .loan-metrics-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .loan-partners-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .loan-steps-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .national-banks-strip {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .loan-tax-features {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FACULTY & MENTORS PAGE STYLES (Production Ready, Premium Dark Theme)
   ========================================================================== */

.mentors-hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.12), transparent 45%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 15% 75%, rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.08), transparent 40%),
                #05070c;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    padding-top: 130px;
    padding-bottom: 36px;
}

.faculty-banner-visual {
    margin-top: 28px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.faculty-banner-visual img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    max-height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.faculty-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.95) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.6) 60%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 20px;
}

.faculty-banner-overlay-text h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.faculty-banner-overlay-text p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Mentorship Engagement Formats Strip */
.mentorship-engagement-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.mentorship-engagement-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.65) 0%, rgba(7, 12, 22, 0.85) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.mentorship-engagement-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.35);
}

.mentorship-engagement-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #ffd066;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mentorship-engagement-icon.blue {
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    color: #669def;
}

.mentorship-engagement-icon.cyan {
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
    color: #4ee3c2;
}

.mentorship-engagement-icon.purple {
    background: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(192, 132, 252, 0.25);
    color: #c084fc;
}

.mentorship-engagement-card h4 {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 2px 0;
}

.mentorship-engagement-card p {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Guest Speakers Section Card */
.guest-speakers-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.7) 0%, rgba(7, 12, 22, 0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 32px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.guest-speakers-content h3 {
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
    font-weight: 750;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.guest-speakers-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.guest-speakers-visual {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    position: relative;
}

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

.guest-speakers-card:hover .guest-speakers-visual img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Research & Publications Grid */
.research-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.research-card {
    background: #090e18;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 26px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.research-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.research-card-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(102, 157, 239, 0.25);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #669def;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.research-card-icon.gold {
    background: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.25);
    color: #ffd066;
}

.research-card-icon.cyan {
    background: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.1);
    border-color: rgba(78, 227, 194, 0.25);
    color: #4ee3c2;
}

.research-card h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.research-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.research-card-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #ffd066;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding-top: 12px;
}

/* Why This Matters Pillars Grid */
.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.pillar-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12, 19, 34, 0.7) 0%, rgba(7, 12, 22, 0.85) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.pillar-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 208, 102, 0.35);
}

.pillar-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd066, #4ee3c2);
}

.pillar-num {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: block;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Mentors Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .mentorship-engagement-strip {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .guest-speakers-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .research-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .mentorship-engagement-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .pillars-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .faculty-banner-overlay {
        position: static;
        background: rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.95);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FACULTY DIRECTORY PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.faculty-dir-hero {
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.faculty-dir-banner-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 35px 0 45px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.faculty-dir-banner-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.92) contrast(1.05);
}

.faculty-dir-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.88) 60%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.98) 100%);
    padding: 30px 35px 25px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 20px;
}

.faculty-dir-banner-caption h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.faculty-dir-banner-caption p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #b1bfd2;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 650px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Faculty Directory Metric Bar */
.faculty-dir-metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.faculty-metric-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.faculty-metric-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
}

.faculty-metric-num {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #60a5fa 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.faculty-metric-label {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Controls: Search and Filter Tabs */
.faculty-controls-panel {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 16px 22px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.faculty-filter-tabs {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.faculty-tab-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.faculty-tab-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
}

.faculty-tab-btn.active {
    background: #1e3a8a;
    border-color: #3b82f6;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.faculty-tab-badge {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    padding: 2px 7px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: inherit;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.faculty-search-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 280px;
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 380px;
}

.faculty-search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    color: #64748b;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.faculty-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(5, 8, 15, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 10px 16px 10px 40px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.faculty-search-input::placeholder {
    color: #64748b;
}

.faculty-search-input:focus {
    border-color: #3b82f6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
    background: rgba(8, 13, 24, 0.95);
}

/* Cards Grid */
.faculty-cards-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(330px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.faculty-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.faculty-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.35s ease;
}

.faculty-card.resident::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.faculty-card.visiting::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #ffd066);
}

.faculty-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12);
}

/* Card Top Section */
.faculty-card-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.faculty-avatar-container {
    width: 84px;
    height: 84px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faculty-card.resident .faculty-avatar-container {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.faculty-card.visiting .faculty-avatar-container {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b, #ffd066);
}

.faculty-avatar-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    background: #0f172a;
}

.faculty-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.faculty-badge.badge-resident {
    background: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.12);
    color: #38bdf8;
    border: 1px solid rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.3);
}

.faculty-badge.badge-visiting {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12);
    color: #fbbf24;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
}

/* Card Body */
.faculty-name {
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 5px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.faculty-role {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #60a5fa;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

.faculty-card.visiting .faculty-role {
    color: #fbbf24;
}

.faculty-tags-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.faculty-tag-item {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.faculty-bio {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0 0 20px 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Card Footer */
.faculty-card-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    padding-top: 15px;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.faculty-mentorship-note {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #64748b;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.faculty-mentorship-note span {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #10b981;
}

.faculty-connect-btn {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #93c5fd;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.faculty-connect-btn:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Empty Search Results */
.faculty-empty-state {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.4);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
}

.faculty-empty-state h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.faculty-empty-state p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

/* Pedagogy Callout Banner */
.faculty-pedagogy-callout {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.12), transparent 60%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 38px 42px;
    margin: 50px 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 35px;
    align-items: center;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-callout h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 14px 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-callout p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-highlights {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    color: #38bdf8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-text h5 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 3px 0;
}

.faculty-pedagogy-text p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Responsive Faculty Directory */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .faculty-dir-metrics {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .faculty-pedagogy-callout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .faculty-controls-panel {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .faculty-search-wrapper {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .faculty-filter-tabs {
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding-bottom: 4px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .faculty-dir-banner-overlay {
        position: static;
        background: rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.96);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 22px;
    }

    .faculty-cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .faculty-dir-metrics {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FACULTY SECTION SEPARATORS & VISITING FACULTY STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.faculty-section {
    margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.faculty-section-head {
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.faculty-section-head .eyebrow {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.faculty-section-head .eyebrow-resident {
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.faculty-section-head .eyebrow-visiting {
    color: #fbbf24;
}

.faculty-section-head h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.faculty-section-head p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #94a3b8;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Dedicated Visiting Industry Leaders Container */
.visiting-faculty-container {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 42px 36px 45px;
    margin: 60px 0 70px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    position: relative;
}

.visiting-understanding-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin: 25px 0 35px;
}

.visiting-understanding-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.visiting-understanding-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
}

.visiting-understanding-card-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.visiting-understanding-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    color: #ffd066;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.visiting-understanding-card h4 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin: 0;
}

.visiting-understanding-card p {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .visiting-understanding-strip {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .visiting-faculty-container {
        padding: 30px 22px 35px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PLACEMENTS PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.placement-hero {
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Hero Metrics 4-Column Grid */
.placement-metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 35px 0 50px;
}

.placement-metric-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 26px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}



.placement-metric-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.placement-metric-value {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #60a5fa 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.placement-metric-card.gold .placement-metric-value {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffd066 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.placement-metric-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.placement-metric-sub {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.45;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Key Highlights 4-Grid */
.placement-highlights-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.placement-highlight-card {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.placement-highlight-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
}

.placement-highlight-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 3px 9px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.badge-intl {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
    color: #60a5fa;
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
}

.badge-national {
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    color: #34d399;
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
}

.badge-bulk {
    background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.15);
    color: #fbbf24;
    border: 1px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3);
}

.badge-analytics {
    background: rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.15);
    color: #c084fc;
    border: 1px solid rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.3);
}

.placement-highlight-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 4px 0 0 0;
}

.placement-highlight-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Featured Recruiter Impact Cards */
.placement-recruiter-impact {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 25px 0 45px;
}

.recruiter-impact-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.recruiter-impact-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.recruiter-logo-box {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 70px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 170px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.recruiter-logo-box img {
    max-height: 48px;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.recruiter-impact-stat {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffd066;
    margin: 0;
}

.recruiter-impact-note {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Logos Grid (24-Logo Grid) */
.placement-logos-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 14px;
    margin: 25px 0 55px;
}

.placement-logo-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 64px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.placement-logo-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.placement-logo-item img {
    max-height: 44px;
    max-width: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Interactive Tabs Section */
.placement-tabs-wrapper {
    background: rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 30px;
    margin: 45px 0 65px;
}

.placement-tab-nav {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    overflow-x: auto;
}

.placement-tab-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #94a3b8;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.placement-tab-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.placement-tab-btn.active {
    background: #1e3a8a;
    border-color: #3b82f6;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.placement-tab-content {
    display: none;
}

.placement-tab-content.active {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeIn 0.35s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Placed Student Cards Grid */
.placed-students-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.placed-student-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.8);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.placed-student-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.placed-student-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
}

/* Sector Distribution Grid */
.placement-sectors-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: center;
}

.sector-progress-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
}

.sector-item-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.sector-item-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.sector-item-fill {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.sector-item-fill.gold {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #ffd066);
}

.sector-summary-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.sector-summary-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.sector-summary-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Infographics Reports Grid */
.placement-reports-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.placement-report-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.placement-report-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.placement-report-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 240px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.placement-report-info {
    padding: 14px 18px;
}

.placement-report-info h5 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0;
}

.placement-report-info p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 4-Step Placement Process Roadmap */
.placement-process-roadmap {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin: 30px 0 60px;
}

.placement-process-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.placement-process-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
}

.process-step-num {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #38bdf8;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.placement-process-card h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 2px 0 0 0;
}

.placement-process-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Dual Placement Contact Cards */
.placement-contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin: 40px 0 70px;
}

.placement-contact-card {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.1), transparent 65%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.placement-contact-card.gold-theme {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.1), transparent 65%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.85);
    border-color: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.2);
}

.placement-contact-card h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.placement-contact-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

.placement-contact-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

.placement-contact-details a {
    color: #60a5fa;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.placement-contact-details a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Placement Page */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .placement-metrics-grid,
    .placement-highlights-grid,
    .placement-recruiter-impact,
    .placed-students-grid,
    .placement-process-roadmap {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .placement-logos-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }

    .placement-reports-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .placement-metrics-grid,
    .placement-highlights-grid,
    .placement-recruiter-impact,
    .placed-students-grid,
    .placement-reports-grid,
    .placement-process-roadmap,
    .placement-sectors-grid,
    .placement-contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .placement-logos-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .placement-tabs-wrapper {
        padding: 20px 16px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .placement-logos-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RECRUITMENT PROCESS PAGE STYLES
   ========================================================================== */
.recruitment-hero {
    padding-top: 140px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.recruitment-banner-wrap {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 30px 0 45px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
}

.recruitment-banner-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 280px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    filter: brightness(0.9) contrast(1.05);
}

.recruitment-banner-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.88) 60%, rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.98) 100%);
    padding: 26px 32px 22px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    gap: 20px;
}

.recruitment-banner-caption h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0;
}

.recruitment-banner-caption p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #b1bfd2;
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 600px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Metrics Strip */
.recruitment-metrics-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.recruitment-metric-box {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.recruitment-metric-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
}

.recruitment-metric-num {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #60a5fa 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.recruitment-metric-label {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Overview Callout */
.recruitment-intro-card {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 32px 36px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: center;
}

.recruitment-intro-card h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 12px 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.recruitment-intro-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

.recruitment-feature-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}

.recruitment-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
}

.recruitment-feature-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    color: #38bdf8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.recruitment-feature-text h5 {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 2px 0;
}

.recruitment-feature-text p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6-Stage Recruitment Lifecycle (Compact Stepper & Grid Showcase)
   ========================================================================== */
.recruitment-lifecycle-wrapper {
    margin: 30px 0 65px;
}

/* Lifecycle Header with View Toggle */
.recruitment-lifecycle-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.recruitment-view-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 4px;
    gap: 4px;
}

.recruitment-toggle-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.recruitment-toggle-btn.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25), rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.25));
    color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
}

.recruitment-toggle-btn:hover:not(.active) {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

/* Horizontal Timeline Stepper Track */
.recruitment-stepper-track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.recruitment-step-tab {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: left;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.recruitment-step-tab::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.recruitment-step-tab:hover {
    background: rgba(20, 30, 52, 0.85);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.recruitment-step-tab.active {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18) 0%, rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.9) 100%);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
}

.recruitment-step-tab.active::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.recruitment-step-tab-num {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    color: #64748b;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.recruitment-step-tab.active .recruitment-step-tab-num {
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.recruitment-step-tab-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    line-height: 1.35;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.recruitment-step-tab.active .recruitment-step-tab-title {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Spotlight Stage Showcase Card */
.recruitment-spotlight-panel {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-radius: 22px;
    padding: 34px 38px;
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    animation: stageFadeIn 0.35s ease forwards;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-panel.active {
    display: grid;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-panel::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

@keyframes stageFadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(8px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.recruitment-spotlight-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
    color: #60a5fa;
    border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.3);
}

.recruitment-spotlight-phase {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.68;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    margin: 0;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-bullets {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 9px;
    margin: 4px 0 6px;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-bullet {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.48;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-bullet svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    color: #38bdf8;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Stepper Bottom Nav Bar */
.recruitment-spotlight-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    margin-top: 6px;
}

.recruitment-nav-btn {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #cbd5e1;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.recruitment-nav-btn:hover:not(:disabled) {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.recruitment-nav-btn:disabled {
    opacity: 0.35;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.recruitment-dots-indicator {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
}

.recruitment-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.recruitment-dot.active {
    width: 22px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3b82f6, #06b6d4);
}

.recruitment-spotlight-right {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    background: #ffffff;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 1;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    border-radius: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.recruitment-spotlight-panel:hover .recruitment-spotlight-img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Compact Grid View (Alternative toggle) */
.recruitment-grid-container {
    display: none;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.recruitment-grid-container.active {
    display: grid;
}

.recruitment-grid-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.recruitment-grid-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.recruitment-grid-card-imgwrap {
    aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.recruitment-grid-card:hover .recruitment-grid-card-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.recruitment-grid-card-body {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-num {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #60a5fa;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-desc {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-bullets {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 10px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.recruitment-grid-card-bullet {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #cbd5e1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 6px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.recruitment-grid-card-bullet span {
    color: #38bdf8;
}

/* Infrastructure Grid */
.recruitment-infra-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 30px 0 65px;
}

.recruitment-infra-card {
    background: rgba(13, 20, 36, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.recruitment-infra-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.35);
}

.recruitment-infra-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    color: #38bdf8;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.recruitment-infra-card h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
}

.recruitment-infra-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: #94a3b8;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Recruiter Form Card */
.recruiter-form-section {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.09) 0%, transparent 60%), rgba(10, 16, 28, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 42px 40px;
    margin: 50px 0 70px;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.recruiter-form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.recruiter-form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
}

.recruiter-form-group.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.recruiter-form-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.recruiter-form-input,
.recruiter-form-select,
.recruiter-form-textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(5, 8, 15, 0.75);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.recruiter-form-input:focus,
.recruiter-form-select:focus,
.recruiter-form-textarea:focus {
    border-color: #3b82f6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.25);
    background: rgba(8, 13, 24, 0.95);
}

.recruiter-form-select option {
    background: #0d1422;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.recruiter-form-textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 90px;
}

.recruiter-form-submit-btn {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Toast Message */
.recruiter-toast-msg {
    display: none;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.4);
    border-radius: 10px;
    color: #34d399;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

/* Responsive Rules for Recruitment Page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .recruitment-metrics-strip,
    .recruitment-infra-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .recruitment-stepper-track {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }

    .recruitment-spotlight-panel {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        padding: 28px 24px;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .recruitment-grid-container {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .recruitment-intro-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .recruiter-form-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .recruitment-lifecycle-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .recruitment-stepper-track {
        display: flex;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        padding-bottom: 8px;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .recruitment-step-tab {
        min-width: 160px;
        scroll-snap-align: start;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .recruitment-banner-overlay {
        position: static;
        background: rgba(5, 7, 12, 0.96);
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .recruitment-spotlight-panel {
        padding: 22px 18px;
    }

    .recruitment-spotlight-title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .recruitment-spotlight-right {
        max-width: 420px;
        aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 1;
        max-height: none;
    }

    .recruitment-spotlight-img {
        max-height: none;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .recruiter-form-section {
        padding: 28px 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .recruitment-grid-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .recruitment-metrics-strip,
    .recruitment-infra-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Global Program Switch Bar for Fee Pages */
.program-switch-bar {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 25px 0 35px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.program-switch-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.program-switch-pill:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.program-switch-pill.active {
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
    border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.45);
    color: #60a5fa;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
}

/* Comfortable offset for fixed navigation headers */
#fee-structure, #fee, #fees, [id="fee-structure"], [id="fee"] {
    scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}

/* ========================================== */
/* Video Modal Styles */
/* ========================================== */
.video-modal {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.video-modal.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
}

.video-modal-backdrop {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.video-modal-content {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1000px;
    z-index: 1;
    transform: scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.video-modal.active .video-modal-content {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.video-modal-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: -45px;
    right: 0;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}

.video-modal-close:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.video-modal-iframe-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 Aspect Ratio */
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #000;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.video-modal-iframe-container iframe {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
}


