/* ============================================================
   InstaTutor — CodeIgniter 3 Landing Page
   Clean, editorial design with tasteful motion design:
   - .reveal scroll animations (up/down/left/right/scale/blur)
   - staggered reveals via data-stagger (ms)
   - parallax via data-parallax (factor)
   - .float-soft gentle floating loop (hero card, badges)
   - .btn-shine sweeping highlight on CTA hover
   - card hover-lift + icon-tile micro-scale
   - nav-link animated underline
   - featured-flag gradient shimmer
   - prefers-reduced-motion: full accessibility fallback
   Brand palette: navy #1B2A4E / orange #F26522 / teal #2A8C8C / cream #FFFCF7
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
    /* Brand palette — Option 2: Royal Ivory & Gold Theme */
    --navy:        #064E3B; /* Academic Deep Emerald Green */
    --navy-real:   #1B2A4E;
    --navy-soft:   #1E3A8A;
    --navy-dark:   #043427;
    --navy-deep:   #064E3B;
    --orange:      #F26522;
    --orange-soft: #F5874A;
    --gold:        #D97706;
    --teal:        #0D9488;
    --cream:       #FFFDF2;
    --cream-deep:  #F5E8C7;
    --mist:        #EFE0B6;
    --sky:         #FEF3C7;
    --ink:         #043427;
    --muted:       #374151;

    --border:      rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.22);
    --border-soft: rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.16);

    --shadow-sm:   0 2px 8px rgba(6, 78, 59, 0.05);
    --shadow-md:   0 6px 22px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.10);
    --shadow-lg:   0 14px 44px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.16);

    --radius-sm:   8px;
    --radius-md:   14px;
    --radius-lg:   20px;
    --radius-xl:   28px;

    --font-sans:   "Plus Jakarta Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
    --font-serif:  "Lora", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

    --container:   1200px;
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    background: #FFFDF2;
    color: #1B2A4E;
    line-height: 1.55;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: 0; background: none; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 700; color: #064E3B; }
p { margin: 0; color: #374151; }

/* ---------- Icons ---------- */
.icon {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    fill: none;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 2;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.icon.icon-menu, .icon.icon-x { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.icon-star { fill: currentColor; stroke: none; }
.icon-quote { fill: currentColor; stroke: none; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
    max-width: var(--container);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .container { padding: 0 32px; } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .container { padding: 0 40px; } }

.grid { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .grid-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    .grid-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
}

/* ---------- Section base ---------- */
.section { padding: 80px 0; }
@media (min-width: 768px) { .section { padding: 96px 0; } }

.section-services { background: #F1F5F9; }
.section-faculty  { background: #F8FAFC; }
.section-classes  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E3A8A 100%); }
.section-prep     { background: #F8FAFC; }
.section-features { background: #F1F5F9; }
.section-journey  { background: #F8FAFC; }

.section-header {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto 56px;
    text-align: center;
}
.section-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 1.4rem + 2.2vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #0F172A;
    margin-top: 16px;
}
.section-classes .section-title { color: #FFFFFF; }
.section-classes .section-sub { color: #E0F2FE; }
.section-title em { font-style: italic; color: #F26522; }
.section-sub {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: #475569;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Pills ---------- */
.pill {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.pill-orange { background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.12); color: var(--orange); }
.pill-orange-dark { background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.25); color: #FF9E66; border: 1px solid rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.35); }
.pill-navy   { background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.10); color: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- Colour helpers ---------- */
.text-navy   { color: var(--navy); }
.text-orange { color: var(--orange); }
.text-teal   { color: var(--teal); }
.bg-orange-soft { background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.12); }
.bg-teal-soft   { background: rgba(42, 140, 140, 0.12); }
.icon-orange { color: var(--orange); }
.icon-teal   { color: var(--teal); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn-primary, .btn-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 0 24px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
    text-align: center;
}
.btn-primary {
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.28);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-soft); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.36); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--navy);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.18);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange); }

.btn-sm { height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 13px; }
.btn-lg { height: 56px; font-size: 16px; }
.btn-hero-cta {
    height: 60px;
    padding: 0 36px;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.38);
    border-radius: 999px;
}
.btn-hero-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.48);
}
.btn-shine {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-shine::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -75%;
    width: 50%;
    height: 200%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.40) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 100%
    );
    transform: rotate(25deg);
    animation: btn-shimmer 3.2s infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes btn-shimmer {
    0% { left: -75%; }
    35%, 100% { left: 145%; }
}
.btn-block { display: flex; width: 100%; }
.link-quiet { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.80); }
.link-quiet:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.link-arrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--accent, var(--orange));
    margin-top: 16px;
}
.link-arrow .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; }

/* ---------- Cards ---------- */
.card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, background 0.22s ease;
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.35);
}

.icon-tile {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, white);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 25%, white);
    color: var(--accent);
}
.icon-tile .icon { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.icon-tile-lg { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.icon-tile-lg .icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.icon-tile-sm { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.icon-tile-sm .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

.badge {
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 4px 8px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, white);
    color: var(--accent);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, white);
}

.card-top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.card-title {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.card-subtitle { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; }

/* ---------- Navbar ---------- */
.site-header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    z-index: 50;
    padding: 12px 0;
    transition: padding 0.3s ease;
}
.site-header .container {
    max-width: 1280px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 0 16px !important;
}
.header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 14px 28px !important;
    min-height: 72px !important;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.10) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;
}
.logo-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.logo-link:hover {
    opacity: 0.92;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.logo-img {
    display: block;
    height: 44px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    filter: none !important;
}

.footer-logo-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-logo-link .logo-img {
    height: 72px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .site-header .logo-img { height: 36px !important; }
    .footer-logo-link .logo-img { height: 56px !important; }
}
.desktop-nav { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav-link {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: color 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--orange); background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.04); }
.header-cta { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.mobile-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 8px;
    color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 8px;
}
.mobile-toggle:hover { background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.06); }
.mobile-toggle .icon-x { display: none; }
.mobile-toggle.is-open .icon-menu { display: none; }
.mobile-toggle.is-open .icon-x { display: block; }
.mobile-nav {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 16px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { display: flex; }
.mobile-link {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 8px;
}
.mobile-link:hover { background: var(--cream-deep); }
.mobile-cta { margin-top: 8px; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .desktop-nav { display: flex; }
    .header-cta { display: flex; }
    .mobile-toggle { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E3A8A 100%);
    color: #FFFFFF;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .hero { padding: 140px 0 96px; } }

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.glow {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(120px);
    opacity: 0.5;
}
.glow-orange {
    top: -120px; right: -120px;
    width: 420px; height: 420px;
    background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.18);
}
.glow-navy {
    top: 40%; left: -120px;
    width: 420px; height: 420px;
    background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.10);
}
.glow-teal {
    bottom: -100px; right: 25%;
    width: 300px; height: 300px;
    background: rgba(42, 140, 140, 0.12);
}

.hero-grid {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: 56px; }
}

.hero-pill-wrap { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-badge .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--orange); }

.hero-left {
    text-align: left;
}

.hero-headline {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 1.5rem + 2.5vw, 3.5rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    text-align: left;
}
.hero-headline em { font-style: italic; color: #F59E0B; }

.hero-sub {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 0.975rem;
    color: #E0F2FE !important;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 520px;
    text-align: left;
}

/* Hero Subjects Highlight Bar */
.hero-subjects-bar {
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.h-subj-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: #38BDF8;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.h-subj-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}
.h-subj-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.h-subj-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: #38BDF8;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.25);
}
.h-subj-pill .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: #F59E0B; }

/* Hero Trust Cards */
.hero-trust-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
    max-width: 580px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .hero-trust-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
}
.hero-trust-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}
.hero-trust-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.40);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.15);
}
.trust-card-icon {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.20);
    color: var(--orange);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.trust-card-icon .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.trust-card-content { text-align: left; }
.trust-card-content strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.trust-card-content span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 3px;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #E0F2FE;
    line-height: 1.35;
}

.hero-cta {
    margin-top: 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .hero-cta {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
    }
}

/* Hero Proof Bar */
.hero-proof-bar {
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}
.hero-tagline-text {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    line-height: 1.4;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-tagline-text .icon {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    color: var(--orange);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.proof-stars { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.star-rating { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.stars-icons { display: flex; gap: 2px; }
.stars-icons .icon-star { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: #F59E0B; }
.proof-divider { opacity: 0.4; margin: 0 4px; }
.proof-text { font-weight: 500; }

/* Hero right — Form Wrapper & Card */
.hero-right { position: relative; }
.hero-form-wrapper { position: relative; }

.hero-form-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.08);
    position: relative;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-form-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
}

.form-header-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -14px;
    right: 28px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, #E04E0C 100%);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30);
}

/* Floating badges */
.floating-badge {
    position: absolute;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    z-index: 10;
}
.badge-top-right { top: -20px; right: -16px; }
.badge-bottom-left { bottom: -20px; left: -16px; }
.badge-icon-wrap {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.badge-icon-wrap .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.badge-eyebrow { font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--muted); display: block; }
.badge-title { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); display: block; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .badge-top-right, .badge-bottom-left { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Service cards ---------- */
.service-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 280px; }
.service-card .card-desc { flex: 1; }

/* ---------- LiveClasses ---------- */
.batch-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 460px;
    position: relative;
}
.batch-card-featured {
    border: 2px solid var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.18);
}
.featured-flag {
    position: absolute;
    top: -12px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    border-radius: 999px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.featured-flag .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.batch-ratio {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-top: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    line-height: 1;
}
.batch-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.batch-tagline { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.price-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, white);
    color: var(--accent);
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    width: fit-content;
}
.price-pill .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.batch-features {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.batch-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.85);
    line-height: 1.5;
}
.batch-features .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; margin-top: 2px; }
.classes-foot {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 32px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #E0F2FE !important;
}

/* ---------- High-Contrast Dark Section Text Color Fixes ---------- */
.hero, .section-classes, .section-demo {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}
.hero h1, .hero h2, .hero h3, .hero h4,
.section-classes .section-title,
.section-demo h1, .section-demo h2, .section-demo h3, .section-demo h4 {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}
.hero p, .section-classes .section-sub, .section-demo p {
    color: #E0F2FE !important;
}
.hero .hero-headline { color: #FFFFFF !important; }
.hero .hero-headline em { color: #F59E0B !important; }
.hero .hero-sub { color: #E0F2FE !important; }
.hero .hero-tagline-text { color: #FFFFFF !important; }
.hero .star-rating { color: #FFFFFF !important; }

/* Dark section pills */
.hero .pill-navy, .section-classes .pill-navy, .section-demo .pill-navy {
    background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18) !important;
    color: #38BDF8 !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.35) !important;
}

/* White cards inside dark sections MUST keep sharp dark text inside them */
.section-classes .batch-card {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    border: 1px solid #C7D2FE !important;
}
.section-classes .batch-card h3,
.section-classes .batch-card .batch-ratio,
.section-classes .batch-card .batch-title {
    color: #0F172A !important;
}
.section-classes .batch-card .batch-tagline,
.section-classes .batch-card .batch-features li {
    color: #334155 !important;
}

/* ---------- Preparation ---------- */
.course-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 320px; }
.course-card .card-desc { flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.subject-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.subject-tag {
    padding: 2px 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    background: var(--cream-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---------- Tutoring Journey ---------- */
.journey-grid {
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.journey-step-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    min-height: 220px;
    position: relative;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
}
.journey-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.25);
}
.journey-step-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.journey-num-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, white);
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 25%, white);
}
.journey-step-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.journey-step-desc {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Journey CTA Box */
.journey-cta-box {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.journey-cta-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.8vw, 1.75rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.journey-cta-text {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.journey-cta-text strong { color: var(--orange); }
.journey-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
    height: 28px; padding: 0 10px; border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; background: var(--cream-deep); color: var(--navy);
}
.control-btn.btn-active .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.control-btn.btn-highlight { background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.12); color: var(--orange); }
.toolbar-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; gap: 8px; }

/* Doubt Visual (Step 03) */
.chat-thread-container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.chat-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; }
.chat-avatar {
    width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.student-av { background: var(--navy); }
.faculty-av { background: var(--teal); }
.chat-bubble {
    font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.45; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 12px; max-width: 88%;
}
.student-bubble { background: var(--cream-deep); color: var(--navy); border-top-left-radius: 2px; }
.chat-attachment {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; margin-top: 4px;
    font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600;
}
.chat-attachment .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.faculty-bubble { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); color: var(--navy); border-top-right-radius: 2px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }

.solution-card-inline {
    background: rgba(42, 140, 140, 0.08); border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
    padding: 8px 10px; border-radius: 4px; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 11px;
}
.sol-step { margin-bottom: 3px; }
.sol-result { font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; margin-top: 4px; }
.sol-result .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

.audio-note-pill {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    margin-top: 8px; padding: 4px 10px; background: var(--cream-deep);
    border-radius: 999px; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
}
.play-btn { color: var(--teal); font-size: 9px; }

/* Progress Visual (Step 04) */
.analytics-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.analytics-stat .stat-lbl { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--muted); display: block; }
.analytics-stat .stat-num { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; margin-top: 2px; }
.analytics-stat .stat-total { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
.analytics-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
    font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange);
    background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.12); padding: 4px 8px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.analytics-badge .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

.growth-chart-wrap {
    background: var(--cream-deep); border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 16px 12px 10px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.chart-bars { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 10px; height: 90px; }
.chart-col { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; height: 100%; justify-content: flex-end; }
.chart-bar {
    width: 100%; background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.15); border-radius: 4px 4px 0 0;
    transition: height 0.3s ease; position: relative;
}
.chart-bar.bar-glow {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--orange-soft) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30);
}
.bar-val {
    position: absolute; top: -16px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange);
}
.chart-lbl { font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.chart-lbl.lbl-featured { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700; }

.mastery-pills-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; justify-content: center; }
.mastery-pill {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; padding: 3px 8px;
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-soft); border-radius: 999px; color: var(--navy);
}

.journey-cta { text-align: center; }

/* Subjects & Services Highlight Bar */
.subjects-highlight-bar {
    margin: 36px 0 24px;
    padding: 24px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.subjects-bar-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
}
.bar-title {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--orange);
}
.bar-subtitle {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.subjects-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 12px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .subjects-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }
}
.subject-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    background: var(--cream-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.subject-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30);
}
.subject-icon {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, white);
    color: var(--accent);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.subject-icon .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.subject-name {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.services-highlight-card {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.04) 0%, rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.04) 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.20);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .services-highlight-card {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
        align-items: center;
    }
    .sh-divider { display: block; }
}
.sh-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
}
.sh-item .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.sh-item strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.sh-item span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--muted);
    margin-top: 2px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.sh-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.15);
    display: none;
}

/* ---------- Faculty ---------- */
.section-faculty .section-header {
    max-width: 100%;
}
.faculty-subjects-tags {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.f-subj-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.f-subj-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.50);
}
.f-subj-pill .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--orange); }

/* Institutes Auto-Scrolling Marquee Ticker */
.institutes-marquee-wrap {
    margin: 32px 0 48px;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.marquee-lead-text {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    padding: 0 20px;
}
.institutes-marquee {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 12px 0;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
}
.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marquee-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}
.marquee-track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes marquee-scroll {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.institute-card-ticker {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.20);
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.institute-card-ticker:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.60);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.25);
}
.institute-card-ticker .institute-card-name {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.institute-card { text-align: center; padding: 24px 16px; }
.institute-card .icon-tile { margin: 0 auto 12px; }
.institute-card-name { font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: 700; color: #FFFFFF; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.institute-card-desc { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); margin-top: 4px; }
.institute-card-rule { width: 40px; height: 2px; border-radius: 999px; margin: 12px auto 0; }

.faculty-quote {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 56px auto;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 48px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.quote-mark {
    position: absolute;
    top: -16px; left: -8px;
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30);
}
.quote-text {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1rem + 0.6vw, 1.5rem);
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 500;
}
.quote-attribution {
    margin-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}
.attribution-avatar {
    width: 48px; height: 48px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--orange));
    color: #fff;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.attribution-avatar .icon { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.attribution-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.attribution-role { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.attribution-stars {
    margin-left: auto;
    display: none;
    gap: 4px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .attribution-stars { display: flex; } }
.attribution-stars .star { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--orange); }

.stat-card { text-align: center; padding: 20px 16px; }
.stat-value {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.stat-value .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.stat-label { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ---------- Features ---------- */
.feature-card {
    min-height: 180px;
    padding: 20px;
}
.feature-title { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 12px 0 6px; line-height: 1.3; }
.feature-desc { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- Demo CTA ---------- */
.section-demo {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.demo-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.demo-glow { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(120px); }
.demo-glow-left  { top: 25%;  left: -120px;  width: 400px; height: 400px; background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30); }
.demo-glow-right { bottom: 25%; right: -120px; width: 400px; height: 400px; background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.15); }
.demo-grid-pattern {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 40px 40px;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.demo-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .demo-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; }
}

.demo-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
    color: #FFD9C2;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.demo-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 1.4rem + 2.4vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.demo-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--orange); }
.demo-lead { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.65; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }
.demo-perks { margin-top: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.demo-perks li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.demo-perks .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--orange); margin-top: 2px; }
.demo-meta {
    margin-top: 32px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
}
.demo-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.demo-meta .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--orange); }

/* Form */
.demo-form-wrap { position: relative; }
.demo-form-card {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 32px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    color: var(--navy);
}
.demo-form-flag {
    position: absolute;
    top: -16px; right: -16px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    border-radius: 999px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.demo-form-flag .icon { width: 12px; height: 12px; }

.form-error {
    background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.10);
    color: #DC2626;
    border: 1px solid rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.30);
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.form-title { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.form-sub { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-field { margin-bottom: 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.form-field label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.form-field label .icon { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.form-field input, .form-field select {
    height: 44px;
    padding: 0 14px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.15);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.form-field input::placeholder { color: rgba(92, 107, 140, 0.60); }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--orange);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.15);
}
.form-grid-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .form-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* Subject Checkboxes */
.subjects-select-field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.subject-checkboxes-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-top: 4px;
    width: 100%;
}
.subject-checkbox-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 5px 8px;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    cursor: pointer;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex: 1;
    transition: background 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
    user-select: none;
}
.subject-checkbox-label:hover {
    border-color: #F26522;
    background: #FFF5F0;
}
.subject-checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 14px !important;
    height: 14px !important;
    margin: 0;
    accent-color: #F26522;
    cursor: pointer;
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .subject-checkboxes-grid { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
}
.form-foot { font-size: 11px; text-align: center; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 12px; }

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer {
    background: #0F172A;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    padding: 64px 0 32px;
}
.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 3fr 2fr 2fr 2fr 3fr; gap: 32px; }
}
.footer-logo { height: 36px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 320px; }
.footer-social { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    transition: background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}
.social-link:hover { background: var(--orange); color: #fff; }
.social-link .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-col-title { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: #FFFFFF; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-links li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-links a {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
    transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.footer-contact-list li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-contact-list a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.80);
    line-height: 1.5;
    transition: color 0.18s ease;
}
.footer-contact-list a:hover { color: var(--orange); }
.footer-contact-list .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; margin-top: 1px; }
.footer-bottom {
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding-top: 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; }
    .footer-bottom p:last-child { margin-left: auto; text-align: right; }
}

/* ---------- Visual Contrast Master Fixes ---------- */

/* 1. Header & Navigation Links */
.site-header .nav-link,
.site-header .link-quiet {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.site-header .nav-link:hover,
.site-header .link-quiet:hover {
    color: #F26522 !important;
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06) !important;
}

/* 2. Hero Form & Demo Form Cards (White Cards) */
.hero-form-card, .demo-form-card {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;
}
.hero-form-card .form-title, .demo-form-card .form-title {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.hero-form-card .form-sub, .demo-form-card .form-sub {
    color: #475569 !important;
}
.hero-form-card label, .demo-form-card label {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.hero-form-card input, .demo-form-card input,
.hero-form-card select, .demo-form-card select {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
}
.hero-form-card input::placeholder, .demo-form-card input::placeholder {
    color: #64748B !important;
}
.hero-form-card .form-foot, .demo-form-card .form-foot {
    color: #64748B !important;
}

/* 3. Subject Pills & Ticker Elements on Light Backgrounds */
.section-faculty .f-subj-pill {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    border: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) !important;
}
.section-faculty .f-subj-pill:hover {
    border-color: #F26522 !important;
}
.section-faculty .marquee-lead-text {
    color: #475569 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.section-faculty .institute-card-ticker {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #CBD5E1 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06) !important;
}
.section-faculty .institute-card-ticker .institute-card-name {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* 4. Footer Cream Background & Standard Container Width */
.site-footer {
    background: #FFFDF7 !important;
    color: #0F172A !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #E2E8F0 !important;
}
.site-footer .container,
.site-footer .footer-container {
    max-width: 1280px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 auto !important;
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
}
.site-footer .footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .site-footer .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 4fr 2.5fr 2.5fr 3fr; gap: 32px; }
}
.site-footer .footer-col-title {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.site-footer .footer-tagline,
.site-footer .footer-links a,
.site-footer .footer-text-item,
.site-footer .footer-contact-list a,
.site-footer .footer-contact-list span,
.site-footer .contact-text-item {
    color: #334155 !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    font-size: 13px;
}
.site-footer .footer-text-item {
    cursor: default;
}
.site-footer .contact-text-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    cursor: default;
}
.site-footer .footer-bottom,
.site-footer .footer-bottom p,
.site-footer .footer-credit,
.site-footer .footer-copy {
    color: #0F172A !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    border-top-color: #CBD5E1 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}
.site-footer .footer-bottom a {
    color: #F26522 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.site-footer .footer-contact-list a:hover,
.site-footer .footer-bottom a:hover {
    color: #F26522 !important;
}

/* ---------- Thank-you page ---------- */
.thank-you {
    min-height: 80vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    background: var(--cream);
}
.thank-you-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    padding: 48px 32px;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.thank-you-icon {
    width: 80px; height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(42, 140, 140, 0.12);
    color: var(--teal);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.thank-you-card h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.875rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.thank-you-card p {
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
}
.thank-you-card .btn-primary { display: inline-flex; }

/* ============================================================
   ANIMATION SYSTEM — tasteful, performant, accessible
   - .reveal            base class (opacity 0 + transform)
   - .reveal.visible    triggered state (opacity 1 + no transform)
   - data-reveal="up"      slide up (default)
   - data-reveal="down"    slide down
   - data-reveal="left"    slide from left
   - data-reveal="right"   slide from right
   - data-reveal="scale"   scale up + fade
   - data-reveal="blur"    blur + fade (cinematic)
   - data-stagger="120"    ms delay before transition
   - data-parallax="0.15"  scroll parallax factor
   - .float-soft           gentle floating loop (logo card, badges)
   - .btn-shine            sweeping shine on hover (CTA)
   - .hover-lift           card lift on hover
   ============================================================ */

/* ---- Reveal base ---- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translate3d(0, 28px, 0);
    transition:
        opacity 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        filter 0.7s ease;
    transition-delay: calc(var(--reveal-delay, 0) * 1ms);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal[data-reveal="up"]      { transform: translate3d(0, 28px, 0); }
.reveal[data-reveal="down"]    { transform: translate3d(0, -28px, 0); }
.reveal[data-reveal="left"]    { transform: translate3d(28px, 0, 0); }
.reveal[data-reveal="right"]   { transform: translate3d(-28px, 0, 0); }
.reveal[data-reveal="scale"]   { transform: scale(0.94); }
.reveal[data-reveal="blur"]    { filter: blur(12px); transform: translate3d(0, 16px, 0); }

.reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
    filter: blur(0);
}

/* ---- Float loop (subtle, for hero card & floating badges) ---- */
.float-soft {
    animation: floatSoft 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.float-soft[data-delay="600"]  { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.float-soft[data-delay="800"]  { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
.float-soft[data-delay="1000"] { animation-delay: 1.0s; }

@keyframes floatSoft {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50%      { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

/* ---- Button shine (sweeping highlight on primary CTA) ---- */
.btn-shine {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.btn-shine::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -120%;
    width: 80%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        100deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 30%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 70%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    transform: skewX(-18deg);
    transition: left 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.btn-shine:hover::after,
.btn-shine:focus-visible::after {
    left: 120%;
}
.btn-shine > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ---- Hover lift (cards) ---- */
.hover-lift {
    transition:
        transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.hover-lift:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.12);
}

/* ---- Apply hover-lift to all cards automatically ---- */
.card {
    transition:
        transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        box-shadow 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
        border-color 0.35s ease;
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.10);
}

/* ---- Icon tile: subtle scale on card hover ---- */
.card:hover .icon-tile {
    transform: scale(1.06) rotate(-2deg);
}
.icon-tile {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* ---- Link arrow: slide right on hover ---- */
.link-arrow .icon,
.btn-primary .icon,
.btn-outline .icon {
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.link-arrow:hover .icon,
.btn-primary:hover .icon,
.btn-outline:hover .icon {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ---- Nav link: animated underline ---- */
.nav-link {
    position: relative;
}
.nav-link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -4px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--orange);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left center;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.is-active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ---- Floating badge: stronger float ---- */
.floating-badge {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.floating-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
}

/* ---- Institute pill: subtle hover ---- */
.institute-pill {
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}
.institute-pill:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    background: rgba(27, 42, 78, 0.06);
}

/* ---- Hero glow slow drift (background ambient) ---- */
.glow {
    transition: transform 0.6s ease-out;
    will-change: transform;
}
.hero-bg {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* ---- Stat counter pop ---- */
.stat-number.is-counted {
    animation: countPop 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
@keyframes countPop {
    0%   { transform: scale(0.92); }
    60%  { transform: scale(1.04); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ---- Journey step number pulse on reveal ---- */
.journey-step-no.reveal-active {
    animation: stepPulse 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
@keyframes stepPulse {
    0%   { transform: scale(1); }
    50%  { transform: scale(1.08); }
    100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ---- Featured flag shimmer ---- */
.featured-flag {
    background: linear-gradient(
        110deg,
        var(--orange) 0%,
        var(--orange-soft) 45%,
        #FFD9A8 50%,
        var(--orange-soft) 55%,
        var(--orange) 100%
    );
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: featuredShimmer 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes featuredShimmer {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 0%; }
    50%      { background-position: 100% 0%; }
}

/* ---- Parallax helper (applied via JS) ---- */
[data-parallax] {
    will-change: transform;
}

/* ---- Section header eyebrow pill subtle pulse ---- */
.pill {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.section-header.visible .pill {
    animation: pillBounce 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) 0.1s both;
}
@keyframes pillBounce {
    0%   { transform: scale(0.9); opacity: 0; }
    60%  { transform: scale(1.05); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}

/* ---- Demo form: input focus animation ---- */
.demo-form input:focus,
.demo-form select:focus {
    transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

/* ---- Footer social link ---- */
.social-link {
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), color 0.3s ease;
}
.social-link:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.1);
    color: var(--orange);
}

/* ---- Footer link hover ---- */
.footer-links a {
    transition: color 0.2s ease, padding-left 0.25s ease;
}
.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--orange);
    padding-left: 4px;
}

/* ---- Demo CTA grid pattern subtle drift ---- */
.demo-grid-pattern {
    animation: gridDrift 30s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes gridDrift {
    0%   { background-position: 0 0; }
    100% { background-position: 60px 60px; }
}

/* ---- Form button: arrow slide on hover ---- */
.demo-form .btn-primary .icon {
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.demo-form .btn-primary:hover .icon {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---- Old fade-in kept for backward compat (thank-you page) ---- */
.fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
    transition-delay: var(--delay, 0s);
}
.fade-in.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---- Reduced motion: disable all animations ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
    .reveal { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; filter: none !important; }
    .fade-in { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
    .float-soft { animation: none !important; }
    .featured-flag { animation: none !important; }
    .demo-grid-pattern { animation: none !important; }
}

/* ---------- Utility ---------- */
.whatsapp-float {
    position: fixed;
    right: 32px;
    bottom: 32px;
    z-index: 99;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    color: #fff;
    background: #25D366;
    border: 2.5px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(20, 82, 46, 0.25);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.whatsapp-float:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(20, 82, 46, 0.32);
}
.whatsapp-float svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .whatsapp-float { right: 16px; bottom: 16px; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-width: 2px; }
    .whatsapp-float svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
}
.hidden { display: none !important; }

/* ============================================================
   Section refinements — added per user feedback
   ============================================================ */

/* Hero tagline chip (below CTA buttons) */
.hero-tagline {
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.hero-tagline .icon {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    color: var(--orange);
}
.hero-tagline .dot-sep {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    margin: 0 2px;
}

/* Faculty institutes grid — 5 cards (responsive 2 / 3 / 5 cols) */
.grid-faculty-institutes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) { .grid-faculty-institutes { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .grid-faculty-institutes { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); } }

/* Study materials block */
.materials-block {
    margin-top: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
    padding: 40px 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, var(--cream-deep) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    text-align: center;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .materials-block { padding: 28px 20px; margin-top: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
}
.materials-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 24px; }
.materials-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.25rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-top: 16px;
    text-align: center;
}
.materials-title em { font-style: italic; }
.materials-lead {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.materials-options {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
    .materials-options { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .materials-options { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
}
.materials-option {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.materials-option:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.30);
}
.materials-option .icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    color: var(--orange);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}
.materials-option strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.materials-option span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 3px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}
.materials-outro {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto 28px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.65;
}
.materials-cta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Journey — strong CTA block after steps */
.journey-cta-block {
    margin-top: 72px;
    padding: 48px 32px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #2E3F66 100%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .journey-cta-block { padding: 32px 20px; margin-top: 48px; }
}
.journey-cta-block::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -80px; right: -80px;
    width: 220px; height: 220px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.18);
    filter: blur(80px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.journey-cta-block::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -60px; left: -60px;
    width: 180px; height: 180px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(42, 140, 140, 0.16);
    filter: blur(80px);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.journey-cta-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.journey-cta-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 1.4rem + 1.8vw, 2.75rem);
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.journey-cta-sub {
    margin-top: 14px;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.journey-cta-sub strong { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 700; }
.journey-cta-buttons {
    margin-top: 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: center;
}
@media (min-width: 540px) {
    .journey-cta-buttons { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; }
}
.journey-cta-buttons .btn-outline {
    color: #fff;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.32);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}
.journey-cta-buttons .btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--orange);
    color: var(--orange);
    background: rgba(242, 101, 34, 0.10);
}

/* ---------- Mobile Responsiveness Refinements ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section { padding: 48px 0; }
    .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
    .hero { padding: 100px 0 48px; }
    .hero-grid { gap: 32px; }
    .hero-cta { width: 100%; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .hero-cta .btn-primary, .hero-cta .btn-outline { width: 100%; }
    .hero-proof-bar { justify-content: flex-start; }
    .hero-tagline-text { white-space: normal; font-size: 12px; }
    
    .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .grid-faculty-institutes { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
    
    .batch-card { min-height: auto; padding: 24px 20px; }
    .batch-card .btn-block { white-space: nowrap; font-size: 14px; height: 48px; width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    .batch-features li { font-size: 13px; }
    
    .journey-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
    
    .journey-cta-box { padding: 24px 16px; }
    .journey-cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .journey-cta-actions .btn-primary, .journey-cta-actions .btn-outline { width: 100%; }
    
    .materials-block { padding: 24px 16px; margin-top: 36px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
    .materials-cta { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .materials-cta .btn-primary, .materials-cta .btn-outline { width: 100%; }
    
    .demo-form-card { padding: 24px 18px; }
}

@media (min-width: 640px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .journey-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .grid-faculty-institutes { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .container { padding: 0 16px; }
    .hero-headline { font-size: 2rem; }
    .f-subj-pill { font-size: 11.5px; padding: 4px 10px; }
    .journey-step-card { padding: 18px 14px; min-height: auto; }
    .batch-card { padding: 20px 16px; }
}