/* ============================================================
   BRAHMAA FINE ARTS — GLOBAL STYLES v2.0
   Light Theme — Adoro-inspired Premium Design
   Typography: DM Sans (UI) + Fraunces (headings)
   Palette: White #FFFFFF | Warm Soft #F8F7F4 | Red #E7000B | Dark #1C1917
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- RESET & BASE ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #1C1917;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; font-family: inherit; }
*:focus-visible { outline: none; box-shadow: var(--focus-ring); border-radius: 4px; }

/* ---------- DESIGN TOKENS — LIGHT THEME ---------- */
:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --color-primary-500: #FB2C36;
  --color-primary-600: #E7000B;
  --color-primary-700: #C10007;
  --color-primary-800: #8A0309;

  /* Section Backgrounds */
  --bg-white:   #FFFFFF;       /* default sections */
  --bg-soft:    #F8F7F4;       /* alternate sections — warm off-white */
  --bg-dark:    #1C1917;       /* footer only */
  --bg-red:     #E7000B;       /* skills ticker strip */
  --bg-cta:     #8A0309;       /* entrance exam CTA */

  /* Text */
  --color-dark: #1C1917;
  --color-neutral-800: #292524;
  --color-neutral-700: #44403B;
  --color-neutral-600: #57534D;
  --color-neutral-400: #9CA3AF;
  --color-neutral-200: #E5E3DF;
  --color-neutral-100: #F8F7F4;
  --color-neutral-50:  #FAFAF9;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;

  /* Gold accent for badges */
  --color-gold:       #C9952A;
  --color-gold-light: #FEF9EC;

  /* Buttons */
  --btn-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #E7000B 0%, #8A0309 100%);
  --dark-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, #1C1917 37%, #890303 136.04%);

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs: 0px 1px 2px rgba(10,13,18,0.05);
  --shadow-sm: 0px 2px 8px rgba(10,13,18,0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0px 4px 16px rgba(10,13,18,0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0px 8px 32px rgba(10,13,18,0.12);
  --shadow-xl: 0px 20px 48px rgba(10,13,18,0.10);

  /* Radii */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;
  --radius-pill: 9999px;

  /* Layout */
  --max-width: 1440px;
  --container: 1280px;
  --padding-h: 80px;
  --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px rgba(193,0,7,0.25);
}

/* ---------- CONTAINER ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--padding-h);
}

/* ---------- TYPOGRAPHY ---------- */
.section-heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #1C1917;
}

/* ---------- BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { opacity: 0.92; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--btn-gradient);
  color: var(--color-neutral-50);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.btn--white {
  background: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-neutral-800);
}
.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.btn--outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-neutral-800);
  color: var(--color-neutral-800);
}
.btn--nav {
  height: 54px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  font-size: 18px;
  gap: 3px;
}
.btn--sm {
  padding: 13px 24px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 22px;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   NAVBAR — Light Theme
   White bg, dark links, red CTA
   ============================================================ */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.navbar.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}
.navbar__inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 80px;
  height: 80px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.navbar__left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
}
.navbar__logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.navbar__logo {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.navbar__logo-fallback {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3px;
}
.navbar__logo-text { font-family: 'Fraunces', serif; }
.navbar__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}
.navbar__link {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-700);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  position: relative;
}
.navbar__link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-primary-600);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 0.25s ease;
}
.navbar__link:hover { color: var(--color-primary-700); }
.navbar__link:hover::after { width: 100%; }
.navbar__link--active { color: var(--color-primary-700); }
.navbar__link--active::after { width: 100%; }
.navbar__hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 4px;
}
.navbar__hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.navbar__mobile {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  background: #fff;
  animation: slideDown 0.25s ease;
}
.navbar__mobile.active { display: flex; }
.navbar__mobile-link {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.navbar__mobile-link:hover { color: var(--color-primary-600); }
@keyframes slideDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO SECTION — Full-screen Slider
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: calc(100vh - 80px); /* 80px is navbar height */
  min-height: 600px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-dark);
  display: flex;
}

/* Slider Track & Slides */
.hero__slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}
.hero__slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 1;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Gradient Placeholders (can be replaced by inline background-image later) */
/* Hero Slide Backgrounds (Replace filenames with your actual assets) */
.hero__slide--1 { 
  background-image: url('assets/hero_desktop_1.jpg'); 
  background-color: #1a1a2e; 
}
.hero__slide--2 { 
  background-image: url('assets/hero_desktop_2.jpg'); 
  background-color: #2d1b00; 
}
.hero__slide--3 { 
  background-image: url('assets/hero_desktop_3.jpg'); 
  background-color: #0d1f12; 
}
.hero__slide--4 { 
  background-image: url('assets/hero_desktop_4.jpg'); 
  background-color: #1a0a2e; 
}

.hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.4) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.1) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto; /* Wait, it should align left */
}
/* Re-aligning to left within the container */
.hero__slide > .hero__content {
  margin: 0; /* Reset */
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 80px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #FFF;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hero__heading {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #FFF;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.hero__bullets {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.hero__bullet {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size: 18px;
}
.hero__bullet svg {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hero__cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.hero__cta-group .btn {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.btn--outline-white {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  color: #FFF;
  background: transparent;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}
.btn--outline-white:hover {
  background: #FFF;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

/* Trust Bar */
.hero__trust-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  padding: 20px 0;
  z-index: 10;
}
.hero__trust-inner {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero__trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero__trust-item strong {
  color: #FFF;
}

/* ============================================================
   SKILLS / TAGS TICKER — Red Announcement Bar
   ============================================================ */
.skills-section {
  padding: 16px 0;
  background: var(--bg-red);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.skills-section__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}
.skills-section__label {
  display: none; /* Hide the old "Top-Tier Art Skills" label */
}

/* Mask wrapper */
.skills-section__tags-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.skills-section__tags-wrapper::before,
.skills-section__tags-wrapper::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 80px;
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.skills-section__tags-wrapper::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-red) 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.skills-section__tags-wrapper::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(-90deg, var(--bg-red) 0%, transparent 100%);
}

.skills-section__track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: marqueeScroll 30s linear infinite;
  align-items: center;
}

@keyframes marqueeScroll {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.skill-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #FFF;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.skill-tag::before {
  content: '✦';
  margin-right: 40px;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

/* ============================================================
   STATS / NUMBERS BANNER — Light Theme
   ============================================================ */
.stats-section {
  width: 100%;
}
.stats-section__banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-white);
  padding: 80px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}
.stats-section__pattern {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,0,0,0.05) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stats-section__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.stats-section__heading {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.stats-section__para {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  max-width: 600px;
}
/* Stats row */
.stats-section__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 48px;
  width: 100%;
}
.stats-section__divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--color-neutral-200);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin: 0 64px;
}
/* Each stat */
.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; /* Center aligned for better balance */
  gap: 8px;
}
.stat-item__icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(231,0,11,0.05); /* very light red pill */
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--color-primary-600);
}
.stat-item__icon svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  fill: currentColor;
}
.stat-item__number {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--color-primary-600); /* Bold Red */
  display: block;
}
.stat-item__label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: block;
}

/* ============================================================
   VIDEO BANNER SECTION
   Full-bleed edge-to-edge
   ============================================================ */
.video-banner {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* Subtle artistic wave background */
.video-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  background-image: 
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1440 320'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23E7000B' fill-opacity='0.03' d='M0,128L60,117.3C120,107,240,85,360,96C480,107,600,149,720,165.3C840,181,960,171,1080,149.3C1200,128,1320,96,1380,80L1440,64L1440,320L1380,320C1320,320,1200,320,1080,320C960,320,840,320,720,320C600,320,480,320,360,320C240,320,120,320,60,320L0,320Z'%3E%3C/path%3E%3C/svg%3E"),
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1440 320'%3E%3Cpath fill='%23111827' fill-opacity='0.02' d='M0,256L60,229.3C120,203,240,149,360,154.7C480,160,600,224,720,218.7C840,213,960,139,1080,112C1200,85,1320,107,1380,117.3L1440,128L1440,320L1380,320C1320,320,1200,320,1080,320C960,320,840,320,720,320C600,320,480,320,360,320C240,320,120,320,60,320L0,320Z'%3E%3C/path%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: bottom center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  z-index: 0;
}
.video-banner .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.video-banner__frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60vh;
  min-height: 500px;
  max-height: 700px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-dark); /* fallback */
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Video */
.video-banner__video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay */
.video-banner__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Text block — centered horizontally, pinned near bottom */
.video-banner__content {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  bottom: 64px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 732px;
  max-width: calc(100% - 48px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  text-align: center;
}
.video-banner__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 32px;
  line-height: 38px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;   /* -0.64px at 32px */
  color: #FFFFFF;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.video-banner__sub {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* ============================================================
   FEATURED COURSES
   ============================================================ */
.courses-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-white);
}
.courses-section--soft {
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.courses-section__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.courses-section__nav { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.carousel-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.carousel-btn svg { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.carousel-btn:hover { opacity: 0.7; }
.courses-carousel__wrapper { overflow: hidden; width: 100%; }
.courses-carousel {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.course-card {
  flex: 0 0 305px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.course-card__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-neutral-200);
}
.course-card__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.course-card:hover .course-card__img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.course-card__img--placeholder { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c10007, #890303); }
.course-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 12px;
  gap: 12px;
}
.course-card__body-top { flex: 1; }
.course-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.course-card__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
}
.course-card__footer { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.course-card__meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.course-card__date,
.course-card__level {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
}
.course-card__level { color: var(--color-primary-700); font-weight: 600; }

/* ============================================================
   CTA BANNER (ENTRANCE EXAM)  —  Dark Red Drama Section
   ============================================================ */
.cta-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 318px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bg-cta);
}
/* Background asset — decorative red circles on sides */
.cta-banner__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* CSS Circles */
.cta-circle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: pulseScale 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes pulseScale {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.1); opacity: 1; }
}
/* Top Left */
.cta-circle--tl1 {
  width: 50px; height: 50px;
  background: #FE2E2E;
  top: -15px; left: 10px;
}
.cta-circle--tl2 {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(254, 46, 46, 0.4);
  top: 60px; left: -5px;
}
.cta-circle--tl3 {
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  background: rgba(254, 46, 46, 0.15);
  top: 75px; left: 60px;
}
/* Bottom Right */
.cta-circle--br1 {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: #FE2E2E;
  bottom: -20px; right: 40px;
}
.cta-circle--br2 {
  width: 25px; height: 25px;
  background: #FE2E2E;
  bottom: 0px; right: -12px;
}
.cta-circle--br3 {
  width: 38px; height: 38px;
  background: rgba(254, 46, 46, 0.4);
  bottom: 35px; right: 15px;
}
.cta-circle--br4 {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  background: rgba(254, 46, 46, 0.15);
  bottom: 60px; right: 75px;
}

/* Centre content stack */
.cta-banner__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 34px;
  width: 758px;
  max-width: calc(100% - 48px);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 38px 24px;
}
/* Small label above heading */
.cta-banner__subtitle {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: #FFF;
  opacity: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
/* Main heading */
.cta-banner__heading {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 46px;
  color: #FFF;
}
.cta-banner__heading--red { color: var(--color-gold); } /* Gold highlight instead of red on red */
/* Enroll button */
.cta-banner .btn--primary {
  min-width: 197px;
  height: 54px;
  font-size: 18px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: #FFF;
  color: var(--bg-cta);
}
.cta-banner .btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #FFF;
}

/* ============================================================
   WHAT WE OFFER SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.offer-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}

/* Header */
.offer-section__header {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 62px;
}
.offer-section__heading {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.offer-section__heading--red {
  color: var(--color-primary-600);
}
.offer-section__para {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
}

/* 2-row × 3-col grid */
.offer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

/* Base card */
.offer-card {
  background: var(--color-neutral-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-100);
}
.offer-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.offer-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:
    0px 24px 32px -4px rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.1),
    0px 8px 8px -4px rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.05),
    0px 3px 3px -1.5px rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.04);
}
.offer-card:hover .offer-card__btn {
  background: #FFEAEA;
  color: #C10007; /* Dark red arrow on light red background */
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.offer-card:hover .offer-card__btn svg {
  transform: translate(3px, -3px);
}
.offer-card__btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

/* Elevated/active state — legacy */
.offer-card--elevated {
  box-shadow:
    0px 24px 32px -4px rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.1);
}

/* Number row: right-aligned red number */
.offer-card__number-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.offer-card__number {
  flex: 1;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 50px;
  line-height: 24px;    /* Figma: leading-[24px] */
  color: #C50808;
  text-align: right;
  display: block;
}

/* Text block */
.offer-card__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.offer-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: #333333;
  width: 100%;
}
.offer-card__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: #44403B;
  width: 100%;
}

/* Arrow button: 64×64px, pink bg, red border, arrow icon */
.offer-card__btn {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--color-primary-600);
  color: #ffffff; /* White arrow on red background */
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 15px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
}
.offer-card__btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-800);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.offer-card__btn img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}


/* ============================================================
   HOW IT WORKS (Hands On)
   ============================================================ */
.how-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg-white); }
.how-section__header { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.how-section__para {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  max-width: 700px;
}
.how-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.how-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 50px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  background: white;
}
.how-card:hover { border-color: var(--color-primary-700); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.how-card__number {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
}
.how-card__body { flex: 1; }
.how-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.how-card__desc { font-size: 16px; line-height: 20px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); }
.how-card__btn {
  align-self: flex-end;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.how-card__btn svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; }

/* ============================================================
   GALLERY
   ============================================================ */
.gallery-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg-white); }
.gallery-section__header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.gallery-section__sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.gallery-grid-new {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  grid-auto-rows: 250px;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.gallery-card-new {
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  /* Reset <a> tag styles */
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  cursor: zoom-in;
}
.gallery-card-new:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
/* Hover zoom icon overlay */
.gallery-card-new::after {
  content: '⊕';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.6);
  font-size: 48px;
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
  z-index: 3;
}
.gallery-card-new::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0);
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.gallery-card-new:hover::before {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.gallery-card-new:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
}
.gallery-card-new img, .gallery-card-new .dummy-gradient {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  /* Prevent right-click save */
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Bento box layout */
.gallery-card-new:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
.gallery-card-new:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
.gallery-card-new:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
.gallery-card-new:nth-child(4) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
.gallery-section__cta { text-align: center; }


/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.testimonials-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg-soft); }
.testimonials-section__top { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 58px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.testimonials-section__sub { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--color-neutral-600); margin-top: -10px; max-width: 800px; }

.testimonials-rating {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.testimonials-rating__google { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.testimonials-rating__google-icon { width: 58px; height: 58px; }
.testimonials-rating__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; align-items: flex-start; }
.testimonials-rating__score { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; }
.testimonials-rating__number { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; color: black; line-height: 28px; }
.testimonials-rating__stars-img { height: 20px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.testimonials-rating__count { font-size: 20px; color: #44403b; font-weight: 300; line-height: 24px; }


.testimonials-marquee-container {
  width: 100vw;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  padding: 20px 0;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, black 10%, black 90%, transparent);
}
.testimonials-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scroll-marquee 80s linear infinite;
}
.testimonials-marquee-track:hover {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes scroll-marquee {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.testimonial-card {
  width: 550px; /* Significantly bigger container */
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 20px; /* Softer rounded aesthetic */
  padding: 48px; /* Extensive breathing room */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04); /* Ultra subtle edge */
  box-shadow: 0px 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02); /* Faint ambient shadow for depth */
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
}
.testimonial-card--active, .testimonial-card:hover { 
  border-color: rgba(193, 0, 7, 0.15); /* Delicate red-tint theme border */
  box-shadow: 0px 24px 48px -12px rgba(193, 0, 7, 0.08), 0px 12px 16px -8px rgba(10, 13, 18, 0.04); /* Floating aesthetic shadow */
  transform: translateY(-4px); /* Luxurious subtle float */
}

.testimonial-card__header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.testimonial-card__avatar-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.testimonial-card__avatar-img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.testimonial-card__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 24px; color: #44403b; line-height: 28px; }
.testimonial-card__google-badge { width: 28px; height: 28px; object-fit: contain; flex-shrink: 0; }
.testimonial-card__text { font-size: 20px; line-height: 34px; font-weight: 300; color: #4B5563; } /* Softer gray and wide relaxed leading */

/* ============================================================
   EXPERIENCE
   ============================================================ */
.experience-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--color-neutral-50); }
.experience-section__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.experience-section__sub { font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); max-width: 574px; text-align: right; }
.experience-metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.metric-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.metric-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: #FECACA;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(193, 0, 7, 0.07);
}
.metric-card__icon-wrap {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #FEF2F2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.metric-card__icon-wrap svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.metric-card__info { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.metric-card__label { font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; color: var(--color-neutral-500); font-weight: 400; transition: color 0.25s; }
.metric-card__value { font-size: 20px; line-height: 26px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--color-dark); transition: color 0.25s; }
.metric-card__sub { font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; color: var(--color-neutral-500); transition: color 0.25s; }

/* ============================================================
   MENTORS
   ============================================================ */
.mentors-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--color-white); }
.mentors-section__header { margin-bottom: 48px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; }
.mentors-section__text { max-width: 500px; }
.mentors-section__para { font-size: 16px; line-height: 22px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 380px; }
.mentors-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.mentor-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-neutral-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  transition: transform 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.mentor-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.mentor-card__img-wrap { width: 100%; height: 280px; overflow: hidden; }
.mentor-card__img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f5f4, #e7e5e4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.mentor-card__img-placeholder svg { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
.mentor-card__info { padding: 20px; }
.mentor-card__name { font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; line-height: 22px; color: var(--color-dark); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.mentor-card__role { font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-primary-700); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mentor-card__bio { font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.faq-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--bg-white); }
.faq-section__header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.faq-section__sub { font-size: 18px; line-height: 28px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); margin-top: 16px; }
.faq-section__tel { color: var(--color-primary-700); font-weight: 600; }
.faq-list {
  max-width: 1063px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.faq-item { 
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200); 
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden; 
  background: white;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: #FF4D4F;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(193,0,7,0.08);
}
.faq-item__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.faq-item__header:hover { background: var(--color-neutral-50); }
.faq-item__question {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  text-align: left;
  flex: 1;
}
.faq-item__icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; position: relative; }
.faq-icon-chevron {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.faq-item--open .faq-icon-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.faq-item__body { display: none; padding: 0 32px 24px; background: transparent; }
.faq-item__body--open { display: block; }
.faq-item__body p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); max-width: 983px; }
.faq-section__cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 48px; }

/* ============================================================
   DEGREE COURSES SECTION (FOLD 8)
   ============================================================ */
.degree-courses-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-white);
}
.degree-courses__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.degree-courses__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #1C1917;
}
.degree-courses__heading--red { color: var(--color-primary-700); }
.degree-courses__nav { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.carousel-btn--circle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid #1C1917;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: white;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.carousel-btn--circle svg { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.carousel-btn--circle:hover { background: #f5f5f4; }
.degree-carousel__wrapper { overflow: hidden; width: 100%; }
.degree-carousel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.degree-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(25,33,61,.07);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
}
.degree-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.degree-card--link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.degree-card__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 228px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
  background: var(--color-neutral-200);
}
.degree-card__img-wrap--placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c10007, #890303);
}
.degree-card__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.degree-card:hover .degree-card__img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.degree-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 20px 20px 24px;
  gap: 10px;
}
.degree-card__label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 18px;
  color: #C10007;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.degree-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 28px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.degree-card__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  flex: 1;
}
.degree-card__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.degree-card__btn-outline {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid #1C1917;
  color: #1C1917;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.degree-card__btn-outline:hover { background: #f5f5f4; }
.degree-card__btn-primary {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--btn-gradient);
  color: white;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.degree-card__btn-primary:hover { opacity: 0.88; }

/* ============================================================
   CERTIFICATE COURSES SECTION (FOLD 9) — Figma accurate
   ============================================================ */
.cert-courses-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.cert-courses__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.cert-courses__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 38px;
  line-height: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #1C1917;
}
.cert-courses__heading--red { color: #C10007; }
.cert-courses__nav { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.cert-carousel__wrapper { overflow: hidden; width: 100%; }
.cert-carousel {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.cert-card {
  flex: 0 0 305px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(25,33,61,.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.cert-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.cert-card__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-neutral-200);
  border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
}
.cert-card__img-wrap--ph { background: #ccc; }
.cert-card__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.cert-card:hover .cert-card__img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.cert-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 16px;
  gap: 8px;
}
.cert-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.cert-card__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  flex: 1;
}
.cert-card__footer {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.cert-card__duration {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.cert-card__duration-label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.cert-card__duration-val {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #C10007;
}
.cert-card__btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid #1C1917;
  color: #1C1917;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  display: block;
}
.cert-card__btn:hover { background: #1C1917; color: white; }

/* ============================================================
   ENROLL / CONTACT FORM SECTION (FOLD 13)
   ============================================================ */
.enroll-section {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--color-neutral-50);
}
.enroll-section__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}
/* Left info panel */
.enroll-section__info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.enroll-section__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #FEF2F2;
  color: #C10007;
  border: 1px solid #FECACA;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  width: fit-content;
}
.enroll-section__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 48px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #1C1917;
}
.enroll-section__heading--red { color: #C10007; }
.enroll-section__para {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 26px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  max-width: 440px;
}
.enroll-section__perks {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  list-style: none;
}
.enroll-section__perks li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-neutral-700);
}
.enroll-section__perks li svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.enroll-section__phone {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #C10007;
  margin-top: 8px;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.enroll-section__phone:hover { opacity: 0.8; }
.enroll-section__phone svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Right form panel */
.enroll-section__form-wrap {
  background: #F9FAFB;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}
.enroll-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}
.enroll-form__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.enroll-form__group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}
.enroll-form__label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #1C1917;
}
.enroll-form__label span { color: #C10007; }
.enroll-form__input {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #1C1917;
  background: white;
  border: 1.5px solid #E7E5E4;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  outline: none;
  width: 100%;
}
.enroll-form__input:focus {
  border-color: #C10007;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(193,0,7,.1);
}
.enroll-form__input::placeholder { color: #9CA3AF; }
.enroll-form__select {
  cursor: pointer;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6' stroke='%23292524' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 14px center;
  padding-right: 40px;
}
.enroll-form__textarea {
  min-height: 100px;
  resize: vertical;
  line-height: 22px;
}
.enroll-form__submit {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 16px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.enroll-form__note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: -8px;
}
/* Success state */
.enroll-form__success {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.enroll-form__success svg { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
.enroll-form__success h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; color: #1C1917; }
.enroll-form__success p { font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-neutral-600); }

/* ============================================================
   MENTORS SECTION — Updated with overlay card design (Figma)
   ============================================================ */
.mentors-section { padding: 80px 0; background: var(--color-neutral-50); }
.mentors-section__header { margin-bottom: 48px; }
.mentors-section__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 50px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: #1C1917;
}
.mentors-section__heading--red { color: #C10007; }
.mentors-section__para {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-600);
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 380px;
}
.mentors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
.mentor-card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.mentor-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.mentor-card__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 0.74;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mentor-card__img-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.mentor-card__img-placeholder svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; opacity: 0.6; }
.mentor-card__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
}
/* Overlay at card bottom */
.mentor-card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(28,25,23,0.95) 0%, rgba(28,25,23,0.6) 60%, transparent 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.mentor-card__role {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mentor-card__name {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  line-height: 24px;
}
.mentor-card__bio {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  line-height: 18px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 620px; }
.footer__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--dark-gradient); z-index: 0; }
.footer__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 90px 80px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.footer__top { display: flex; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 40px; flex: 1; }
.footer__brand { flex: 0 0 634px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.footer__logo-wrap {
  width: 174px;
  height: 63px;
  background: white;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 8px;
}
.footer__logo { max-height: 41px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.footer__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-200);
  max-width: 631px;
}
.footer__contact-btn { align-self: flex-start; }
.footer__links-col, .footer__contact-col {
  flex: 0 0 220px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 34px;
}
.footer__col-title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 38px;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: white;
}
.footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.footer__link {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: white;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer__link:hover { color: var(--color-primary-500); }
.footer__contact-col { flex: 0 0 336px; }
.footer__contact-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.footer__contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: white;
}
.footer__contact-item--addr { align-items: flex-start; }
.footer__contact-item a { color: white; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__contact-item a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-500); }
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  margin-top: auto;
}
.footer__copy { font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; color: var(--color-neutral-100); }
.footer__copy a { color: white; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer__copy a:hover { color: var(--color-primary-500); }
.footer__social { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 21px; }
.footer__social-link {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.footer__social-link:hover { opacity: 0.75; transform: scale(1.1); }
.footer__social-link img { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

/* ============================================================
   HANDS-ON TRAINING (FOLD 10)
   ============================================================ */
.hands-on-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #FCFCFC; /* Soft off-white to contrast the white cards */
}
.hands-on__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.hands-on__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 36px;
  line-height: 44px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #1C1917;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hands-on__heading--red {
  color: #C10007;
}

.hands-on-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.hands-on-card {
  background: var(--color-neutral-50);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  color: #1C1917;
  border: none; /* No stroke */
  box-shadow: 0px 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04); /* Light soft shadow */
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.hands-on-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px); /* Very slight interaction, not too floaty */
  box-shadow: 0px 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06); 
}

.hands-on-card__icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #FFF0F0; /* Soft beautiful red tint */
  color: #C10007; /* Red icon color */
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hands-on-card:hover .hands-on-card__icon {
  background: #C10007;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  transform: scale(1.05) rotate(4deg);
}

.hands-on-card__icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: currentColor;
}

.hands-on-card__title {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 32px;
  color: #1C1917;
}

.hands-on-card__desc {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #4B5563; /* Premium readable gray */
}

/* ============================================================
   ANIMATIONS & UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.fade-in-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}
.fade-in-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS
   Designed with UX intent at every viewport
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- 1280px: Large laptop ---- */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .navbar__inner { padding: 0 48px; }
  .hero__layout { padding: 0 48px; }
  .hero__content { width: 460px; }
  .hero__figure-wrap { width: 420px; height: 480px; }
  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ---- 1100px: Small desktop ---- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .navbar__inner { padding: 0 32px; }
  .hero__layout { padding: 0 32px; gap: 24px; }
  .hero__content { width: 400px; }
  .hero__heading { font-size: 40px; line-height: 46px; }
  .hero__figure-wrap { width: 360px; height: 410px; }
}

/* ---- 1024px: Tablet landscape ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .navbar__inner { padding: 0 32px; height: 80px; }
  .navbar__links { gap: 24px; }
  .navbar__link { font-size: 16px; }
  .hero { min-height: 580px; }
  .hero__layout { padding: 0 32px; gap: 16px; min-height: 580px; }
  .hero__content { width: 360px; gap: 28px; padding: 60px 0; }
  .hero__heading { font-size: 34px; line-height: 40px; }
  .hero__subheading { font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; }
  .hero__figure-wrap { width: 300px; height: 340px; }
  .stats-card { padding: 24px 48px; }
  .how-grid, .offer-grid, .hands-on-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer__brand { flex: 0 0 320px; }
  .footer__contact-col { flex: 0 0 240px; }
  .degree-carousel { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .enroll-section__inner { gap: 48px; }
  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* ---- 768px: Tablet portrait — hero stacks vertically ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .navbar__inner { height: 68px; padding: 0 24px; }
  .navbar__links { display: none; }
  .btn--nav { display: none; }
  .navbar__hamburger { display: flex; }

  .hero { min-height: unset; }
  .hero__layout {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 52px 24px 0;
    gap: 0;
    min-height: unset;
  }
  .hero__content { width: 100%; padding: 0 0 36px; gap: 24px; }
  .hero__heading { font-size: 32px; line-height: 38px; }
  .hero__subheading { font-size: 16px; line-height: 24px; max-width: 100%; }
  .hero__cta-group { gap: 12px; }
  .hero__cta-group .btn { padding: 14px 22px; font-size: 17px; }
  .hero__figure-wrap { width: 100%; height: 280px; align-self: center; overflow: hidden; }
  .hero__figure-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; object-position: bottom center; }

  /* Stats card: reduce horizontal padding, show divider still */
  .stats-card { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .stats-card__inner { gap: 16px; }
  .stat-item { width: auto; flex: 1; }
  .stat-item__number { font-size: 32px; line-height: 38px; }
  .stat-item__label { font-size: 16px; }
  .stats-card__divider { height: 60px; }
  /* Video banner: shorter on tablet, heading wraps */
  .video-banner__frame { height: 500px; }
  .video-banner__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 32px; white-space: normal; }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 18px; line-height: 24px; }
  .video-banner__content { bottom: 40px; }
  .offer-grid, .how-grid, .hands-on-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .offer-card { padding: 16px 24px; }
  .gallery-grid-new { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 200px; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(4) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
  .footer__brand { flex: none; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; text-align: center; }
  .section-heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 34px; }
  .experience-section__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .experience-section__sub { text-align: left; }
  .courses-section__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
  .faq-item__header { padding: 16px 20px; }
  .faq-item__body { padding: 0 20px 16px; }
  /* New sections responsive */
  .degree-carousel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .degree-courses__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
  .cert-courses__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
  .enroll-section__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .enroll-section__form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .enroll-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .enroll-section__heading { font-size: 32px; line-height: 40px; }
}

/* ---- 480px: Mobile ---- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .navbar__inner { padding: 0 20px; }
  .hero__layout { padding: 44px 20px 0; }
  .hero__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 34px; }
  .hero__subheading { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero__cta-group { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero__cta-group .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; font-size: 16px; }
  .hero__figure-wrap { height: 220px; }

  /* Stats: stack vertically on mobile */
  .stats-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .stats-card__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 20px; }
  .stats-card__divider { width: 80%; height: 1px; }
  .stat-item { width: 100% !important; align-items: center; }

  .mentors-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gallery-grid-new { grid-template-columns: 1fr; grid-auto-rows: 250px; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(n) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .footer__links-col, .footer__contact-col { flex: none; }

  /* Video banner: compact on mobile */
  .video-banner { padding: 0 0 48px; }
  .video-banner__frame { height: 380px; border-radius: 8px; }
  .video-banner__heading { font-size: 22px; line-height: 28px; }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 16px; line-height: 22px; }
  .video-banner__content { bottom: 28px; gap: 10px; }
}

.testimonials-pill {
    background-color: #FCE7F3;
    color: #E11D48;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: -10px;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 9999px; /* Perfect smooth fully rounded pill curve */
    padding: 24px 44px 24px 28px; /* Extensive wide spacing */
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px; /* Strong separation between logo and text */
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.01);
    margin-top: 24px; /* Gap from the main heading */
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__score-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__score {
    font-size: 38px; /* Massive emphasis */
    font-weight: 800; /* Extra bold */
    color: #111827;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__stars {
    color: #FBBF24;
    font-size: 22px;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.testimonials-rating-widget__based {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: #6B7280;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.testimonial-card__avatar {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.testimonial-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.testimonial-card__name {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
    color: #111827 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.testimonial-card__date {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #9CA3AF;
}

.testimonial-card__stars {
    color: #FBBF24;
    font-size: 20px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-top: -16px;
}

.testimonial-card__header {
    margin-bottom: 0px !important;
}

.testimonial-card {
    gap: 20px !important;
    padding: 32px 40px !important;
    width: 450px !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
}
.testimonial-card__text {
    line-height: 24px !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
}

/* ========================================================= */
/* OUR EXCELLENCE & MEET OUR MENTORS SECTION */
/* ========================================================= */

.excellence-mentors-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-soft);
}

.excellence-mentors__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 98px;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 40px;
}

/* --- Our Excellence --- */
.excellence-section {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.excellence-section__header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1250px;
  text-align: left;
}

.excellence-section__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #1c1917;
  letter-spacing: -0.24px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.excellence-section__heading--red {
  color: #c10007;
}

.excellence-section__para {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #44403b;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.excellence-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px 27px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1250px;
}

.metric-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 0.6px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  height: 129px;
  padding: 12.6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.metric-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.metric-card--red {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1020C 0%, #A40109 50%, #680005 100%);
  border: 4px solid #ffc9c9;
}

.metric-card__icon-wrap {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background-color: #fef2f2;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-right: 16px;
  margin-left: 12px;
}

.metric-card--red .metric-card__icon-wrap {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.metric-card__icon-wrap svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.metric-card__info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.metric-card__label {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #44403b;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.metric-card--red .metric-card__label,
.metric-card--red .metric-card__value,
.metric-card--red .metric-card__sub {
  color: #fafaf9;
}

.metric-card__value {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.metric-card__sub {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #44403b;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* --- Meet Our Mentors --- */
.mentors-section {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1250px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.mentors-section__left {
  width: 306px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.mentors-section__heading {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: #292524;
}

.mentors-section__heading--red {
  color: #dc2626;
}

.mentors-section__para {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #44403b;
}

.mentors-cards {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex: 1;
}

.mentor-card {
  width: 306px;
  height: 376px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #000;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mentor-card__img-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.mentor-card__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}

.mentor-card__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 60px 24px 24px 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,1) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  color: #fff;
}

.mentor-card__name {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.mentor-card__role {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.mentor-card__divider {
  display: none;
}

.mentor-card__bio {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.mentor-card__age-bottom, .mentor-card__age {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .excellence-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .mentors-section {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .mentors-section__left {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .mentors-cards {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .excellence-section__header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .excellence-section__heading {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  .excellence-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .mentor-card {
    width: 100%;
  }
}
/* ---- ENROLL MODAL ---- */
.enroll-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.enroll-modal-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}
.enroll-modal-container {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px;
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 480px;
  position: relative;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.enroll-modal-overlay.active .enroll-modal-container {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.enroll-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #6B7280;
  cursor: pointer;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.enroll-modal-close:hover {
  color: #C10007;
}
.enroll-modal-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.enroll-modal-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #4B5563;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
/* ---- CUSTOM DROPDOWN ---- */
.custom-dropdown {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}
.custom-dropdown__trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}
.custom-dropdown__trigger svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  color: #9CA3AF;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.custom-dropdown.open .custom-dropdown__trigger svg {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.custom-dropdown.open .custom-dropdown__trigger {
  border-color: #C10007;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(193, 0, 7, 0.1);
}
.custom-dropdown__text {
  color: #9CA3AF; /* placeholder color */
}
.custom-dropdown.has-value .custom-dropdown__text {
  color: #111827; /* selected value color */
}
.custom-dropdown__options {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 4px);
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 1000;
  max-height: 180px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.custom-dropdown__options::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 6px;
}
.custom-dropdown__options::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}
.custom-dropdown__options::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #E5E7EB;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.custom-dropdown.open .custom-dropdown__options {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.custom-dropdown__option {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #4B5563;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.custom-dropdown__option:hover {
  background: #C10007;
  color: #fff;
}
.custom-dropdown__option.selected {
  background: #FFEAEA;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #C10007;
}
/* Ensure the input acts like a block with padding but matches the trigger */
.enroll-form__input.custom-dropdown__trigger {
  padding-right: 16px;
}

/* ---- ENROLL MODAL SPLIT LAYOUT ---- */
.enroll-modal-container.layout-split {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  padding: 0;
  max-width: 850px;
  width: 90%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #F9FAFB;
}

.enroll-modal-left {
  flex: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #990000 0%, #5a0000 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 48px 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.enroll-modal-left-title {
  font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  color: #fff;
}

.contact-info-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.contact-info-text h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.contact-info-text p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.enroll-modal-logo {
  margin-top: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.enroll-modal-logo img {
  height: 45px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.enroll-modal-left-footer {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.enroll-modal-right {
  flex: 1.15;
  padding: 48px 40px;
  position: relative;
}

.enroll-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  background: #fff;
  border: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #4B5563;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  transition: all 0.2s;
  z-index: 10;
}
.enroll-modal-close svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.enroll-modal-close:hover {
  color: #111827;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.enroll-modal-right .enroll-modal-title {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #111827;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.new-layout-form .enroll-form__label {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #4B5563;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  display: block;
}

.new-layout-form .enroll-form__input {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  width: 100%;
}

.new-layout-form .enroll-form__group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.phone-input-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #E5E7EB;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.phone-input-group:focus-within {
  border-color: #C10007;
}

.phone-country-code {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0 12px 0 16px;
  color: #4B5563;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.phone-country-code svg {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
}
.phone-input-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #E5E7EB;
}
.phone-number-input {
  border: none !important;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 16px;
}
.phone-number-input:focus {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.enroll-form__submit {
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .enroll-modal-container.layout-split {
    flex-direction: column;
    max-height: 90vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .enroll-modal-left {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  .enroll-modal-right {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
}
/* ---- FLOATING ACTIONS ---- */
.floating-actions {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 9999;
  align-items: center;
}
.floating-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 22px;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.floating-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.92;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.floating-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}
.floating-btn svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.floating-btn--callback {
  background: var(--btn-gradient); /* Matches primary button exactly */
}
.floating-btn--whatsapp {
  background: #25D366;
}



/* ============================================================
   HERO SLIDER
   ============================================================ */
.hero__figure-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.hero__slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: relative;
}
.hero__slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero__slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero__slide-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}
.hero__slider-nav {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero__slider-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0;
}
.hero__slider-dot:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.hero__slider-dot.active {
  background: #C10007; /* Primary Red */
  transform: scale(1.3);
}


/* ============================================================
   ALTERNATING DARK SECTIONS
   Warm Charcoal: #2A2523 — not harsh, not pure black
   Cards inside dark: #342F2D (slightly lighter surface)
   Accent: #C10007 red, muted at ~70% on dark for comfort
   ============================================================ */

/* ── 1. SKILLS TICKER — dark ── */
.skills-section--dark {
  background: #242120;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.skills-section--dark .skills-section__label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.skills-section--dark .skills-section__tags-wrapper::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #242120 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.skills-section--dark .skills-section__tags-wrapper::after {
  background: linear-gradient(-90deg, #242120 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.skills-section--dark .skill-tag {
  background: #2F2B29;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.skills-section--dark .skill-tag:hover {
  background: #C10007;
  border-color: #C10007;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ── 2. VIDEO BANNER — dark bg behind the container ── */
.video-banner--dark {
  background: #1E1B19;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.video-banner--dark .video-banner__frame {
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* ── 3. ENTRANCE EXAM CTA — dark ── */
.cta-banner--dark {
  background: #242120;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-banner--dark::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(193,0,7,0.10) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-banner--dark .cta-banner__subtitle {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.cta-banner--dark .cta-banner__heading {
  color: #F5F5F4;
}
.cta-banner--dark .cta-banner__heading--red {
  color: #FB4A50;
}

/* ── 4. HANDS-ON TRAINING — dark ── */
.hands-on-section--dark {
  background: #1E1B19;
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on__heading {
  color: #F5F5F4;
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on__heading--red {
  color: #FB4A50;
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on-card {
  background: #2A2523;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(193,0,7,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(193,0,7,0.12);
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on-card__icon {
  background: rgba(193,0,7,0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: #FB4A50;
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on-card__title {
  color: #F5F5F4;
}
.hands-on-section--dark .hands-on-card__desc {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

/* ── 5. STUDENT WORKS GALLERY — dark ── */
.gallery-section--dark {
  background: #1E1B19;
}
.gallery-section--dark .section-heading {
  color: #F5F5F4;
}
.gallery-section--dark .gallery-section__sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.50);
}
.gallery-section--dark .gallery-grid-new {
  /* Images pop on dark — keep grid as-is */
}
.gallery-section--dark .gallery-card-new {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.45) !important;
}
.gallery-section--dark .btn--primary {
  background: #C10007;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ── Stat icons fix for light bg ── */
.stats-section__banner {
  background: var(--color-neutral-100);
}
.stat-item__icon svg path,
.stat-item__icon svg circle {
  fill: #C10007;
}

/* ── Hands-on card icon sizing ── */
.hands-on-card__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: background 0.25s, transform 0.2s;
}
.hands-on-card__icon svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}
.hands-on-card:hover .hands-on-card__icon {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}


/* ============================================================
   MICRO-INTERACTIONS & TASK 4
   ============================================================ */

/* Button Shimmer */
.btn--primary {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.btn--primary::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -100%;
  width: 50%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.3), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
}
.btn--primary:hover::after {
  animation: shimmerSweep 0.8s ease-in-out;
}
@keyframes shimmerSweep {
  100% { left: 200%; }
}

/* Floating Buttons Pulse */
.floating-btn {
  position: relative;
}
.floating-btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid currentColor;
  opacity: 0;
}
.floating-btn:hover::before {
  animation: ringPulse 1.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes ringPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.8; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Sticky Mobile Enroll Bar */
.mobile-sticky-enroll {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: #FFF;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  padding: 12px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: 1000;
}
.mobile-sticky-enroll.visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.mobile-sticky-enroll__text {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}
.mobile-sticky-enroll__btn {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.mobile-sticky-enroll__close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--color-neutral-500);
  cursor: pointer;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .mobile-sticky-enroll {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

/* Hero Entrance Animation */
.hero__badge, .hero__heading, .hero__bullets, .hero__cta-group, .hero__trust-bar {
  opacity: 0;
}
.hero__slide.active .hero__badge {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.2s;
}
.hero__slide.active .hero__heading {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.4s;
}
.hero__slide.active .hero__bullets {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.6s;
}
.hero__slide.active .hero__cta-group {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 0.8s;
}
.hero__trust-bar {
  animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards 1s;
}

@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Vimeo Background Iframe - Perfect Cover Hack */
.video-banner__iframe {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  /* Forces the iframe to always be 16:9 and large enough to cover the entire viewport */
  width: max(100vw, 177.77vh);
  height: max(56.25vw, 100vh);
  pointer-events: none; /* prevents interacting with the video player */
  border: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ============================================================
   GLIGHTBOX OVERRIDES — Proper image display
   ============================================================ */
/* Make the slide container fill the viewport */
.gslide-media {
  max-width: 90vw !important;
  max-height: 85vh !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}
/* Force images to fit inside the lightbox — no scrollbars */
.gslide-image img,
.gslide-media img {
  max-width: 90vw !important;
  max-height: 85vh !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  margin: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}
/* Remove the inner scrollable container that causes scrollbars */
.gslide-inner-content {
  overflow: hidden !important;
}
/* Hide download button */
.glightbox-clean .gnext,
.glightbox-clean .gprev {
  /* keep nav arrows visible */
}
/* Prevent right-click inside lightbox */
.glightbox-container img {
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
/* ============================================================
   MOBILE-FIRST COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL
   ALL RULES SCOPED TO ≤768px / ≤480px — ZERO DESKTOP IMPACT
   ============================================================ */

/* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   768px — Tablet portrait & all phones
   ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* === GLOBAL: Container padding === */
  :root { --padding-h: 20px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }

  /* === GLOBAL: Section vertical breathing room === */
  .stats-section__banner,
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark,
  .offer-section,
  .how-section,
  .gallery-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .experience-section,
  .hands-on-section,
  .hands-on-section--dark,
  .faq-section,
  .enroll-section,
  .excellence-mentors-section,
  .degree-courses-section,
  .cert-courses-section,
  .mentors-section { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; }

  /* ── NAVBAR ── */
  .navbar__inner {
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .navbar__logo { height: 30px; }
  .navbar__hamburger {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 10px;
    display: flex;
  }
  .navbar__mobile { padding: 8px 20px 24px; }
  .navbar__mobile-link {
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    touch-action: manipulation;
  }
  /* Ensure the enroll CTA in mobile menu is full-width & tappable */
  .navbar__mobile .btn--primary {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding: 15px 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    min-height: 52px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    height: auto;
    min-height: calc(100svh - 64px);
  }
  .hero__slide {
    min-height: calc(100svh - 64px);
    align-items: center;
  }
  /* Mobile Portrait Image Overrides (Replace filenames with your actual assets) */
  .hero__slide--1 { background-image: url('assets/hero_mobile_1.jpg') !important; }
  .hero__slide--2 { background-image: url('assets/hero_mobile_2.jpg') !important; }
  .hero__slide--3 { background-image: url('assets/hero_mobile_3.jpg') !important; }
  .hero__slide--4 { background-image: url('assets/hero_mobile_4.jpg') !important; }
  /* Override the double-declared content padding */
  .hero__slide > .hero__content,
  .hero__content {
    padding: 48px 20px 156px;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hero__badge { font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 14px; }
  .hero__heading {
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .hero__bullet { font-size: 15px; gap: 10px; }
  .hero__cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero__cta-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    min-height: 52px;
  }
  /* Trust bar — horizontally scrollable */
  .hero__trust-bar { padding: 14px 0; }
  .hero__trust-inner {
    padding: 0 20px;
    gap: 24px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .hero__trust-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .hero__trust-item { font-size: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  /* Dots above trust bar */
  .hero__slider-dots { bottom: 76px !important; }

  /* ── STATS SECTION ── */
  .stats-section__content { padding: 0 20px; gap: 12px; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .stats-section__para { font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .stats-section__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  /* Hide original horizontal dividers in favour of grid */
  .stats-section__divider { display: none; }
  .stat-item {
    padding: 20px 12px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    gap: 6px;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .stat-item__icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .stat-item__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .stat-item__number { font-size: 40px; }
  .stat-item__label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3px; }

  /* ── VIDEO BANNER ── */
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark { padding: 40px 0; }
  .video-banner__frame {
    height: 45vh;
    min-height: 260px;
    max-height: none;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .video-banner__heading {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .video-banner__content {
    bottom: 28px;
    gap: 10px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  /* ── OFFER (WHAT WE OFFER) ── */
  .offer-section__header { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .offer-section__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .offer-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .offer-card {
    padding: 20px 18px;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .offer-card__number-row {
    width: auto;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .offer-card__number { font-size: 36px; text-align: left; flex: none; }
  .offer-card__text { flex: 1; gap: 5px; }
  .offer-card__title { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .offer-card__desc { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .offer-card__btn {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    padding: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── CTA BANNER (ENTRANCE EXAM) ── */
  .cta-banner { min-height: auto; padding: 48px 20px; }
  .cta-banner__content { gap: 20px; padding: 0; width: 100%; }
  .cta-banner__subtitle { font-size: 14px; }
  .cta-banner__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .cta-banner .btn--primary {
    width: 100%;
    height: 52px;
    font-size: 16px;
    min-width: unset;
  }

  /* ── HOW IT WORKS ── */
  .how-section__header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .how-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .how-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .how-card { padding: 28px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .how-card__title { font-size: 18px; }
  .how-card__desc { font-size: 15px; }

  /* ── DEGREE COURSES ── */
  .degree-courses__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .degree-courses__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .degree-carousel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .degree-card__img-wrap { height: 180px; }
  .degree-card__body { padding: 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .degree-card__title { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .degree-card__actions { gap: 10px; }
  .degree-card__btn-outline,
  .degree-card__btn-primary {
    padding: 13px 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 46px;
  }

  /* ── CERT CAROUSEL (NATIVE SCROLL ON MOBILE) ── */
  .cert-courses__header { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .cert-courses__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .cert-courses__nav { display: none !important; } /* Change 1: Remove arrows */
  
  .cert-carousel__wrapper {
    overflow-x: auto !important;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    margin: 0 -20px;
    padding: 0 20px 16px;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }
  .cert-carousel__wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  
  .cert-carousel {
    display: flex !important;
    width: max-content !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    transform: none !important; /* Disable JS transform on mobile */
  }
  .cert-card {
    flex: 0 0 280px !important;
    scroll-snap-align: center;
  }
  .cert-card__img-wrap { height: 170px; }
  .cert-card__body { padding: 14px; }
  .cert-card__title { font-size: 17px; }
  .cert-card__btn {
    padding: 13px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 46px;
  }

  /* ── HANDS-ON SECTION ── */
  .hands-on__header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hands-on__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hands-on-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .hands-on-card { padding: 28px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .hands-on-card__title { font-size: 20px; }
  .hands-on-card__desc { font-size: 15px; }

  /* ── GALLERY ── */
  .gallery-section__sub { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .gallery-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 180px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(4) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-section__top { margin-bottom: 36px; gap: 14px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__score { font-size: 28px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__stars { font-size: 18px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__based { font-size: 13px; }
  /* Card width: fill screen width with gutters */
  .testimonial-card {
    width: calc(100vw - 48px) !important;
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
  .testimonial-card__text { font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; }
  .testimonial-card__name { font-size: 15px !important; }
  .testimonial-card__stars { font-size: 18px; }

  /* ── EXPERIENCE SECTION ── */
  .experience-section__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .experience-section__sub { text-align: left; font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .metric-card { padding: 16px; min-height: 80px; height: auto; }
  .metric-card__value { font-size: 18px; }
  .metric-card__label { font-size: 11px; }

  /* ── EXCELLENCE + MENTORS (Change 2 & 3) ── */
  .excellence-mentors-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .excellence-mentors__inner { padding: 0 20px; gap: 52px; }
  .excellence-section__header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .excellence-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .excellence-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  
  /* Change 2: Optimized Excellence Cards */
  .excellence-metrics { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; 
    gap: 16px; 
  }
  .excellence-metrics .metric-card { 
    height: auto; 
    min-height: 96px; 
    padding: 16px 20px; 
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  }
  .excellence-metrics .metric-card__icon-wrap {
    margin: 0 16px 0 0 !important;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }
  .excellence-metrics .metric-card__value {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }

  /* Change 3: Optimized Mentors layout */
  .mentors-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .mentors-section__left { width: 100%; }
  .mentors-section__heading { font-size: 30px; }
  .mentors-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  
  .mentors-cards { 
    flex-direction: column; 
    gap: 20px; 
    width: 100%;
  }
  .mentor-card { 
    width: 100% !important; 
    height: 400px !important; /* Increased for better visibility */
    flex-shrink: unset;
    border-radius: 16px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden !important; /* Ensure content is contained */
    background-color: #f3f4f6; /* Placeholder color if img fails */
  }
  .mentor-card__img-wrap {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .mentor-card__img-wrap img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center top !important;
    display: block !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
  .mentor-card__overlay {
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 80px 24px 24px;
  }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-section__header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .faq-section__sub { font-size: 15px; }
  .faq-item__header { padding: 18px 20px; }
  .faq-item__question { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.45; }
  .faq-item__body { padding: 0 20px 18px; }
  .faq-item__body p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }

  /* ── ENROLL / CONTACT FORM ── */
  .enroll-section__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .enroll-section__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .enroll-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .enroll-section__form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .enroll-form__input,
  .enroll-form__select,
  .enroll-form__textarea {
    font-size: 16px; /* prevents iOS auto-zoom */
    padding: 14px 16px;
    min-height: 50px;
  }
  .enroll-form__label { font-size: 14px; }
  .enroll-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .enroll-form__submit {
    min-height: 52px;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .footer__inner { padding: 60px 20px 0; }
  .footer__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 36px; }
  .footer__brand { flex: none; width: 100%; }
  .footer__logo-wrap { width: 140px; height: 52px; }
  .footer__desc { font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .footer__links-col,
  .footer__contact-col { flex: none; width: 100%; }
  .footer__col-title { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .footer__links { gap: 16px; }
  .footer__link { font-size: 15px; }
  .footer__contact-list { gap: 16px; }
  .footer__contact-item { font-size: 15px; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; padding: 20px 0; }
  .footer__copy { font-size: 13px; }
  .footer__social { gap: 16px; }

  /* ── FLOATING ACTION BAR: Floating Capsule Style ── */
  /* ── FLOATING ACTION BAR: Full-Width Floating Style ── */
  .floating-actions {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 2px; /* Set to exactly 2px */
    right: 2px; /* Set to exactly 2px */
    width: auto;
    max-width: 530px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px; /* Increased gap between buttons */
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
    z-index: 9999;
  }
  .floating-btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: none !important;
  }
  .floating-btn svg {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    fill: #FFFFFF !important;
    display: block;
  }
  .floating-btn span {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
  }
  .floating-btn--callback {
    background: #C10007 !important; /* Red */
  }
  .floating-btn--whatsapp {
    background: #25D366 !important; /* WhatsApp Green */
  }
  .floating-btn::before, .floating-btn::after { display: none !important; }

  /* ── MODAL ── */
  .enroll-modal-container.layout-split {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 94%;
    border-radius: 16px;
    max-height: 88vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .enroll-modal-left { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .enroll-modal-right { padding: 32px 24px; }

  /* ── SECTION HEADING GLOBAL SCALE ── */
  .section-heading { font-size: 26px !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }

} /* end @media 768px */


/* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   480px — Small phones (iPhone SE, Galaxy A series)
   ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

  /* ── Tighten section padding further ── */
  .stats-section__banner,
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark,
  .offer-section,
  .how-section,
  .gallery-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .experience-section,
  .hands-on-section,
  .hands-on-section--dark,
  .faq-section,
  .enroll-section,
  .excellence-mentors-section,
  .degree-courses-section,
  .cert-courses-section { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero__slide > .hero__content,
  .hero__content { padding: 40px 20px 156px; }
  .hero__trust-bar { padding: 12px 0; }
  .hero__slider-dots { bottom: 70px !important; }

  /* ── STATS: single column on very small screens ── */
  .stats-section__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .stat-item {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }
  .stat-item__icon { margin-bottom: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .stat-item__number { font-size: 36px; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 22px; }
  .stats-section__para { font-size: 14px; }

  /* ── VIDEO BANNER ── */
  .video-banner__frame { height: 40vh; min-height: 220px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .video-banner__heading { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 13px; }
  .video-banner__content { bottom: 20px; }

  /* ── GLOBAL heading scale on small phones ── */
  .section-heading,
  .offer-section__heading,
  .hands-on__heading,
  .degree-courses__heading,
  .cert-courses__heading,
  .excellence-section__heading,
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 22px !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
  .mentors-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .enroll-section__heading { font-size: 24px; }

  /* ── CTA BANNER ── */
  .cta-banner { padding: 44px 20px; }
  .cta-banner__heading { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .cta-banner__subtitle { font-size: 12px; }

  /* ── CERT CARD: tighter edge-to-edge ── */
  .cert-card { flex: 0 0 250px !important; }

  /* ── GALLERY: single column ── */
  .gallery-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-auto-rows: 220px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(n) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }

  /* ── EXPERIENCE METRICS: single col ── */
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-rating-widget { padding: 14px 20px; border-radius: 50px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__score { font-size: 26px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__stars { font-size: 16px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__based { font-size: 12px; }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .footer__col-title { font-size: 20px; }
  .footer__link,
  .footer__contact-item { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .footer__links { gap: 14px; }
  .footer__contact-list { gap: 14px; }
  .footer__inner { padding: 48px 20px 0; }

  /* ── OFFER CARD: reduce number ── */
  .offer-card__number { font-size: 30px; }

  /* ── ENROLL SECTION ── */
  .enroll-section__para { font-size: 14px; }
  .enroll-section__perks li { font-size: 14px; }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-item__question { font-size: 15px; }
  .faq-item__header { padding: 16px 18px; }
  .faq-item__body { padding: 0 18px 16px; }

  /* ── HOW CARDS ── */
  .how-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
  .how-card__title { font-size: 17px; }

  /* ── HANDS-ON CARD ── */
  .hands-on-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
  .hands-on-card__title { font-size: 18px; }

} /* end @media 480px */


/* ============================================================
   MOBILE-FIRST COMPREHENSIVE OVERHAUL
   ALL RULES SCOPED TO ≤768px / ≤480px — ZERO DESKTOP IMPACT
   Strategy: append-only, cascade wins, desktop untouched
   ============================================================ */

/* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   768px — Tablet portrait & all phones
   ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  /* === GLOBAL: Container padding === */
  :root { --padding-h: 20px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }

  /* === GLOBAL: Section vertical breathing room === */
  .stats-section__banner,
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark,
  .offer-section,
  .how-section,
  .gallery-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .experience-section,
  .hands-on-section,
  .hands-on-section--dark,
  .faq-section,
  .enroll-section,
  .excellence-mentors-section,
  .degree-courses-section,
  .cert-courses-section,
  .mentors-section { padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; }

  /* ── NAVBAR ── */
  .navbar__inner {
    height: 64px;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }
  .navbar__logo { height: 30px; }
  .navbar__hamburger {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 10px;
    display: flex;
  }
  .navbar__mobile { padding: 8px 20px 24px; }
  .navbar__mobile-link {
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 17px;
    touch-action: manipulation;
  }
  /* Ensure the enroll CTA in mobile menu is full-width & tappable */
  .navbar__mobile .btn--primary {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding: 15px 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    min-height: 52px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    height: auto;
    min-height: calc(100svh - 64px);
  }
  .hero__slide {
    min-height: calc(100svh - 64px);
    align-items: center;
  }
  /* Override the double-declared content padding */
  .hero__slide > .hero__content,
  .hero__content {
    padding: 48px 20px 156px;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hero__badge { font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 14px; }
  .hero__heading {
    font-size: 30px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .hero__bullet { font-size: 15px; gap: 10px; }
  .hero__cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero__cta-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    min-height: 52px;
  }
  /* Trust bar — horizontally scrollable */
  .hero__trust-bar { padding: 14px 0; }
  .hero__trust-inner {
    padding: 0 20px;
    gap: 24px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .hero__trust-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .hero__trust-item { font-size: 13px; flex-shrink: 0; }
  /* Dots above trust bar */
  .hero__slider-dots { bottom: 76px !important; }

  /* ── STATS SECTION ── */
  .stats-section__content { padding: 0 20px; gap: 12px; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .stats-section__para { font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .stats-section__row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  /* Hide original horizontal dividers in favour of grid */
  .stats-section__divider { display: none; }
  .stat-item {
    padding: 20px 12px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--color-neutral-200);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    gap: 6px;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .stat-item__icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; margin-bottom: 4px; }
  .stat-item__icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .stat-item__number { font-size: 40px; }
  .stat-item__label { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.3px; }

  /* ── VIDEO BANNER ── */
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark { padding: 40px 0; }
  .video-banner__frame {
    height: 45vh;
    min-height: 260px;
    max-height: none;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .video-banner__heading {
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    white-space: normal;
  }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .video-banner__content {
    bottom: 28px;
    gap: 10px;
    width: calc(100% - 40px);
  }

  /* ── OFFER (WHAT WE OFFER) ── */
  .offer-section__header { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .offer-section__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; }
  .offer-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .offer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .offer-card {
    padding: 20px 18px;
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .offer-card__number-row {
    width: auto;
    padding: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .offer-card__number { font-size: 36px; text-align: left; flex: none; }
  .offer-card__text { flex: 1; gap: 5px; }
  .offer-card__title { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .offer-card__desc { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; }
  .offer-card__btn {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    padding: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── CTA BANNER (ENTRANCE EXAM) ── */
  .cta-banner { min-height: auto; padding: 48px 20px; }
  .cta-banner__content { gap: 20px; padding: 0; width: 100%; }
  .cta-banner__subtitle { font-size: 14px; }
  .cta-banner__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .cta-banner .btn--primary {
    width: 100%;
    height: 52px;
    font-size: 16px;
    min-width: unset;
  }

  /* ── HOW IT WORKS ── */
  .how-section__header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .how-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .how-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .how-card { padding: 28px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .how-card__title { font-size: 18px; }
  .how-card__desc { font-size: 15px; }

  /* ── DEGREE COURSES ── */
  .degree-courses__header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .degree-courses__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .degree-carousel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .degree-card__img-wrap { height: 180px; }
  .degree-card__body { padding: 16px; gap: 8px; }
  .degree-card__title { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .degree-card__actions { gap: 10px; }
  .degree-card__btn-outline,
  .degree-card__btn-primary {
    padding: 13px 14px;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 46px;
  }

  /* ── CERT CAROUSEL ── */
  .cert-courses__header { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .cert-courses__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  /* Cards fill the visible width */
  .cert-card { flex: 0 0 calc(100vw - 52px); }
  .cert-card__img-wrap { height: 170px; }
  .cert-card__body { padding: 14px; }
  .cert-card__title { font-size: 17px; }
  .cert-card__btn {
    padding: 13px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 46px;
  }

  /* ── HANDS-ON SECTION ── */
  .hands-on__header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hands-on__heading { font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hands-on-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .hands-on-card { padding: 28px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .hands-on-card__title { font-size: 20px; }
  .hands-on-card__desc { font-size: 15px; }

  /* ── GALLERY ── */
  .gallery-section__sub { font-size: 15px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .gallery-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: 180px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 2; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 2; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(4) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-section__top { margin-bottom: 36px; gap: 14px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget {
    padding: 16px 24px;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__score { font-size: 28px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__stars { font-size: 18px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__based { font-size: 13px; }
  /* Card width: fill screen width with gutters */
  .testimonial-card {
    width: calc(100vw - 48px) !important;
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }
  .testimonial-card__text { font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.6 !important; }
  .testimonial-card__name { font-size: 15px !important; }
  .testimonial-card__stars { font-size: 18px; }

  /* ── EXPERIENCE SECTION ── */
  .experience-section__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
  .experience-section__sub { text-align: left; font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .metric-card { padding: 16px; min-height: 80px; height: auto; }
  .metric-card__value { font-size: 18px; }
  .metric-card__label { font-size: 11px; }

  /* ── EXCELLENCE + MENTORS ── */
  .excellence-mentors-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .excellence-mentors__inner { padding: 0 20px; gap: 52px; }
  .excellence-section__header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .excellence-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .excellence-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .excellence-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  /* metric-card override for this section */
  .excellence-metrics .metric-card { height: auto; min-height: 88px; padding: 14px; }

  /* Mentors layout */
  .mentors-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .mentors-section__left { width: 100%; }
  .mentors-section__heading { font-size: 30px; }
  .mentors-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .mentors-cards { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .mentor-card { width: 100% !important; height: 320px; flex-shrink: unset; }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-section__header { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .faq-section__sub { font-size: 15px; }
  .faq-item__header { padding: 18px 20px; }
  .faq-item__question { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.45; }
  .faq-item__body { padding: 0 20px 18px; }
  .faq-item__body p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }

  /* ── ENROLL / CONTACT FORM ── */
  .enroll-section__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .enroll-section__heading { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .enroll-section__para { font-size: 15px; }
  .enroll-section__form-wrap { padding: 28px 20px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .enroll-form__input,
  .enroll-form__select,
  .enroll-form__textarea {
    font-size: 16px; /* prevents iOS auto-zoom */
    padding: 14px 16px;
    min-height: 50px;
  }
  .enroll-form__label { font-size: 14px; }
  .enroll-form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .enroll-form__submit {
    min-height: 52px;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 16px;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .footer__inner { padding: 60px 20px 0; }
  .footer__top { flex-direction: column; gap: 36px; }
  .footer__brand { flex: none; width: 100%; }
  .footer__logo-wrap { width: 140px; height: 52px; }
  .footer__desc { font-size: 15px; max-width: 100%; }
  .footer__links-col,
  .footer__contact-col { flex: none; width: 100%; }
  .footer__col-title { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .footer__links { gap: 16px; }
  .footer__link { font-size: 15px; }
  .footer__contact-list { gap: 16px; }
  .footer__contact-item { font-size: 15px; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; text-align: center; padding: 20px 0; }
  .footer__copy { font-size: 13px; }
  .footer__social { gap: 16px; }

  /* ── FLOATING ACTION BUTTONS: icon-only circles ── */
  .floating-actions {
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 16px;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .floating-btn {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 50%;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0;   /* hide label text */
    gap: 0;
    line-height: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  }
  .floating-btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

  /* ── MOBILE STICKY ENROLL BAR ── */
  .mobile-sticky-enroll { padding: 14px 20px; }
  .mobile-sticky-enroll__text { font-size: 14px; }
  .mobile-sticky-enroll__btn {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    min-height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  /* ── MODAL ── */
  .enroll-modal-container.layout-split {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 94%;
    border-radius: 16px;
    max-height: 88vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .enroll-modal-left { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .enroll-modal-right { padding: 32px 24px; }

  /* ── SECTION HEADING GLOBAL SCALE ── */
  .section-heading { font-size: 26px !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }

} /* end @media 768px */


/* ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   480px — Small phones (iPhone SE, Galaxy A series)
   ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

  /* ── Tighten section padding further ── */
  .stats-section__banner,
  .video-banner,
  .video-banner--dark,
  .offer-section,
  .how-section,
  .gallery-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .experience-section,
  .hands-on-section,
  .hands-on-section--dark,
  .faq-section,
  .enroll-section,
  .excellence-mentors-section,
  .degree-courses-section,
  .cert-courses-section { padding-top: 48px; padding-bottom: 48px; }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero__slide > .hero__content,
  .hero__content { padding: 40px 20px 156px; }
  .hero__trust-bar { padding: 12px 0; }
  .hero__slider-dots { bottom: 70px !important; }

  /* ── STATS: single column on very small screens ── */
  .stats-section__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .stat-item {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 16px 20px;
  }
  .stat-item__icon { margin-bottom: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
  .stat-item__number { font-size: 36px; }
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 22px; }
  .stats-section__para { font-size: 14px; }

  /* ── VIDEO BANNER ── */
  .video-banner__frame { height: 40vh; min-height: 220px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .video-banner__heading { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .video-banner__sub { font-size: 13px; }
  .video-banner__content { bottom: 20px; }

  /* ── GLOBAL heading scale on small phones ── */
  .section-heading,
  .offer-section__heading,
  .hands-on__heading,
  .degree-courses__heading,
  .cert-courses__heading,
  .excellence-section__heading,
  .stats-section__heading { font-size: 22px !important; line-height: 1.3 !important; }
  .mentors-section__heading { font-size: 26px; }
  .enroll-section__heading { font-size: 24px; }

  /* ── CTA BANNER ── */
  .cta-banner { padding: 44px 20px; }
  .cta-banner__heading { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; }
  .cta-banner__subtitle { font-size: 12px; }

  /* ── CERT CARD: tighter edge-to-edge ── */
  .cert-card { flex: 0 0 calc(100vw - 40px); }

  /* ── GALLERY: single column ── */
  .gallery-grid-new {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    grid-auto-rows: 220px;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .gallery-card-new:nth-child(n) { grid-column: span 1; grid-row: span 1; }

  /* ── EXPERIENCE METRICS: single col ── */
  .experience-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  /* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
  .testimonials-rating-widget { padding: 14px 20px; border-radius: 50px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__score { font-size: 26px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__stars { font-size: 16px; }
  .testimonials-rating-widget__based { font-size: 12px; }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  .footer__col-title { font-size: 20px; }
  .footer__link,
  .footer__contact-item { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
  .footer__links { gap: 14px; }
  .footer__contact-list { gap: 14px; }
  .footer__inner { padding: 48px 20px 0; }

  /* ── OFFER CARD: reduce number ── */
  .offer-card__number { font-size: 30px; }

  /* ── ENROLL SECTION ── */
  .enroll-section__para { font-size: 14px; }
  .enroll-section__perks li { font-size: 14px; }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-item__question { font-size: 15px; }
  .faq-item__header { padding: 16px 18px; }
  .faq-item__body { padding: 0 18px 16px; }

  /* ── HOW CARDS ── */
  .how-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
  .how-card__title { font-size: 17px; }

  /* ── HANDS-ON CARD ── */
  .hands-on-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
  .hands-on-card__title { font-size: 18px; }

  /* ── FLOATING BTNS: slightly smaller ── */
  .floating-btn { width: 48px; height: 48px; }
  .floating-btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

} /* end @media 480px */