/* ============================================================
   LSV PUBLIC SCHOOL — Premium Website Stylesheet
   Web Digital Mantra
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Design Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --primary: #3F2677;
  --secondary: #5733A0;
  --accent: #D12053;
  --gold: #C29F67;
  --bg: #FFFFFF;
  --bg-light: #F7F5FB;
  --ink: #1c1530;
  --ink-soft: #574d6b;
  --muted: #8a82a0;
  --line: #ece9f4;
  --white: #ffffff;

  /* Flat solid colors (no gradients) */
  --gradient: #3F2677;
  --gradient-soft: #3F2677;
  --gradient-gold: #C29F67;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.06);
  --shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 70px rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.18);
  --shadow-accent: 0 14px 36px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.30);

  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --radius: 18px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;

  --container: 1240px;
  --header-h: 84px;

  --font-head: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
  --font-body: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { font-size: 17px; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: var(--header-h); -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 { font-family: var(--font-head); line-height: 1.2; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
section { position: relative; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 6px; }

/* ---------- Layout helpers ---------- */
.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: 24px; }
.section { padding: 50px 0; }
.section--tight { padding: 34px 0; }
.bg-light { background: var(--bg-light); }

/* Dark section (alternating rhythm) — background image + purple overlay */
.section--dark { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background-color: var(--primary); background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: fixed; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.section--dark::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.84); pointer-events: none; }
.section--dark > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section--dark .section-head h2 { color: #fff; }
.section--dark .section-head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.section--dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.section--dark .text-gradient, .counters .text-gradient { background: none; color: var(--gold); -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--gold); }
.section--dark .story2__body h2 { color: #fff; }
.section--dark .story2__body .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.section--dark .story2__body p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.section--dark .story2__callout { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.section--dark .story2__callout p { color: #fff; }
/* keep text dark inside the white cards on dark sections */
.section--dark .doc-card, .section--dark .erp-card, .section--dark .blog-card,
.section--dark .facility2-card, .section--dark .why2-card, .section--dark .faq-item,
.section--dark .checklist li, .section--dark .feature-card, .section--dark .testi-card,
.section--dark .program-card, .section--dark .team-card { color: var(--ink); }
.section--dark .doc-card span, .section--dark .erp-card h4, .section--dark .blog-card__body h3,
.section--dark .facility2-card__body h3, .section--dark .why2-card h3, .section--dark .feature-card h3 { color: var(--ink); }
/* fee readable on dark photo sections */
.section--dark .fee-note { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.section--dark .btn--outline { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); box-shadow: none; }
.section--dark .btn--outline:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 26px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; }

.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 32px; text-align: center; }
.section-head .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.section-head p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 14px; font-size: 21px; }
.text-gradient {
  background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}

/* ---------- Icon tiles: size injected SVG icons ---------- */
.feature-card__icon svg, .why2-card__icon svg, .facility2-card__icon svg, .facility__icon svg,
.erp2__icon svg, .erp-card__icon svg, .counter__icon svg, .award-card__icon svg,
.vm-card__icon svg, .infra-hl__ic svg, .infra-stat__ic svg, .doc-card__ic svg { width: 52%; height: 52%; }
.updates-col__icon svg { width: 52%; height: 52%; }
.brochure-row .ic svg, .activity-card__ov .ic svg, .checklist li .ic svg { width: 56%; height: 56%; }
/* white icons on solid-color tiles */
.feature-card__icon, .facility__icon, .infra-hl__ic, .brochure-row .ic { color: #fff; }

/* ===========================================================
   ICON ANIMATIONS — gentle continuous float on the glyph,
   plus a pop-in when the icon scrolls into view
   =========================================================== */
@keyframes iconFloat { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-3px); } }
@keyframes iconPop { 0% { transform: scale(0.4) rotate(-12deg); opacity: 0; } 60% { transform: scale(1.14) rotate(4deg); } 100% { transform: scale(1) rotate(0); opacity: 1; } }

/* continuous float on the SVG glyph (different element from the badge, so hover scale still works) */
.feature-card__icon svg, .why2-card__icon svg, .erp-card__icon svg, .vm-card__icon svg,
.af__ic svg, .checklist li .ic svg, .infra-hl__ic svg, .brochure-row .ic svg { animation: iconFloat 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
.facility2-card__icon svg, .award-card__icon svg, .program-card__icon svg { animation: iconFloat 3.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.doc-card__ic svg, .updates-col__icon svg, .infra-stat__ic svg { animation: iconFloat 2.7s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* pop the badge in when its card reveals on scroll */
[data-reveal].in .feature-card__icon, [data-reveal].in .facility2-card__icon, [data-reveal].in .erp-card__icon,
[data-reveal].in .doc-card__ic, [data-reveal].in .vm-card__icon, [data-reveal].in .af__ic,
[data-reveal].in .award-card__icon, [data-reveal].in .infra-hl__ic, [data-reveal].in .why2-card__icon,
[data-reveal].in .checklist li .ic { animation: iconPop .6s var(--ease); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 15px 32px; border-radius: 26px 26px 26px 8px; cursor: pointer; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s var(--ease), background .35s var(--ease), filter .3s, border-radius .45s var(--ease), letter-spacing .35s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* shine sweep + corner morph on hover */
.btn::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -120%; width: 55%; height: 100%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); transform: skewX(-20deg); transition: left .6s var(--ease); pointer-events: none; }
.btn:hover { border-radius: 8px 26px 26px 26px; letter-spacing: 0.11em; }
.btn:hover::after { left: 150%; }
.btn--outline::after { background: rgba(63,38,119,0.08); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(-1px) scale(.99); }
.btn svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -6px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.55); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: #b51a47; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px -8px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.6); }
.btn--gold { background: var(--gold); color: #3a2c08; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -6px rgba(194, 159, 103, 0.55); }
.btn--gold:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); filter: brightness(1.06); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px -8px rgba(194, 159, 103, 0.6); }
.btn--ghost { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: #fff; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn--outline { background: #fff; color: var(--accent); border: 1.5px solid var(--accent); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.btn--sm { padding: 11px 22px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; }
/* icon sits in a subtle badge, like a premium CTA */
.btn svg { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-radius: 6px; padding: 2px; box-sizing: content-box; width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.btn--outline svg { background: rgba(209,32,83,0.12); }
.btn--outline:hover svg { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--header-h);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  transition: all .35s var(--ease);
}
.header__topbar {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 1001;
  background: var(--gradient-soft); color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.06rem; transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.header__topbar .container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding-block: 7px; }
.header__topbar a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }
.header__topbar a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.header__topbar-group { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: center; }
.header__topbar svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.topbar-socials { display: flex; gap: 18px; }

.header { top: 36px; background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.header.scrolled { top: 0; height: 72px; }
body.scrolled .header__topbar { transform: translateY(-100%); }
/* gradient accent line under the header */
.header::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--gradient); }

.header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; width: 100%; gap: 16px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand img { width: 64px; height: 64px; transition: width .3s, height .3s; filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(63, 38, 119,0.25)); }
.header.scrolled .brand img { width: 54px; height: 54px; }
.brand__text { line-height: 1.15; }
.brand__name { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--primary); letter-spacing: -0.01em; white-space: nowrap; }
.brand__tag { font-size: 0.68rem; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.12rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); position: relative; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color .25s, background .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.nav a:hover { color: var(--primary); background: rgba(63, 38, 119,0.07); }
.nav a.active { color: #fff; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }

.header__cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.header__cta .btn { padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.header__cta .btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* Animated header CTAs */
.header__cta .btn--primary { position: relative; overflow: hidden; animation: ctaGlow 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
.header__cta .btn--primary::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -130%; width: 60%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.45), transparent); transform: skewX(-20deg); animation: ctaShine 3.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.header__cta .btn--primary > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@keyframes ctaGlow { 0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.32); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.6); } }
@keyframes ctaShine { 0% { left: -130%; } 45%, 100% { left: 170%; } }
.header__cta .btn--primary svg { animation: ctaPlus 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes ctaPlus { 0%, 100% { transform: rotate(0); } 50% { transform: rotate(90deg); } }
.header__cta .btn--outline svg { transform-origin: center; animation: phoneRing 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes phoneRing { 0%, 60%, 100% { transform: rotate(0); } 10%, 30%, 50% { transform: rotate(-14deg); } 20%, 40% { transform: rotate(14deg); } }

.burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; width: 44px; height: 44px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 12px; position: relative; z-index: 1001; }
.burger span { width: 24px; height: 2.5px; background: var(--primary); border-radius: 2px; transition: all .3s var(--ease); }
body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg); }
body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.nav-open .burger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 40px); padding-bottom: 60px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__slides { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.hero__slide { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1.4s var(--ease), transform 7s linear; background-size: cover; background-position: center; transform: scale(1.08); }
.hero__slide.active { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.94) 0%, rgba(87, 51, 160,0.82) 42%, rgba(209, 32, 83,0.34) 100%);
}
.hero__overlay::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 30%, rgba(194, 159, 103,0.18), transparent 45%); }

/* Plain image banner — designed banner posters shown fully below the solid header */
.hero--plain { min-height: 0; height: auto; padding: calc(36px + var(--header-h)) 0 0; }
.hero--plain .hero__slides { position: relative; height: clamp(340px, 50vw, 660px); }
.hero--plain .hero__slide { background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.hero--plain .hero__overlay { display: none; }
.hero--plain .hero__dots { bottom: 18px; }
.hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.hero__inner { max-width: 760px; color: #fff; }
.hero__badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.28); backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.hero__badge .dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(194, 159, 103,0.7); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(194, 159, 103,0.6);} 70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(194, 159, 103,0);} 100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(194, 159, 103,0);} }

.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.3rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.05; }
.hero h1 .hl { background: var(--gradient-gold); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.hero__sub { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.4vw, 1.5rem); margin-top: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }
.hero__words { margin: 22px 0 8px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.hero__words span {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 7px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 16px; margin-top: 30px; }
.hero__scroll { position: absolute; bottom: 26px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 2; color: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.8; }
.hero__scroll .mouse { width: 24px; height: 38px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.6); border-radius: 14px; position: relative; }
.hero__scroll .mouse::after { content:""; position:absolute; top:7px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); width:4px; height:8px; background:#fff; border-radius:2px; animation: wheel 1.6s infinite; }
@keyframes wheel { 0%{opacity:0; top:7px;} 40%{opacity:1;} 100%{opacity:0; top:18px;} }

/* hero slider dots */
.hero__dots { position: absolute; bottom: 30px; right: 40px; z-index: 3; display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.hero__dots button { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); transition: all .3s; }
.hero__dots button.active { background: var(--gold); width: 32px; border-radius: 6px; }

/* ============================================================
   PAGE BANNER (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero { position: relative; padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 70px) 0 64px; overflow: hidden; color: #fff; }
.page-hero__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; z-index: 0; }
.page-hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; background: rgba(63, 38, 119,0.78); }
.page-hero__overlay::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(194, 159, 103,0.2), transparent 45%); }
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size: 21px; margin-top: 12px; max-width: 620px; }
.breadcrumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb .sep { opacity: 0.6; }
.breadcrumb .current { color: var(--gold); }

/* ============================================================
   PROCESS / TIMELINE (admissions)
   ============================================================ */
.process-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.process-step { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 34px 26px; position: relative; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.process-step:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.process-step__num { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.process-step h4 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.process-step p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.94rem; }
.process-step::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 58px; right: -16px; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--line); }
.process-step:last-child::after { display: none; }

/* 5-step process row */
.process-5 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 18px; }

/* Modern step cards */
.steps-timeline { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin-top: 56px; }
.step { position: relative; text-align: center; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16); border-radius: 18px; padding: 46px 18px 28px; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), background .4s, border-color .4s; }
.step:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-color: rgba(194,159,103,0.6); }
.step__num { position: absolute; top: -28px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.3rem; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(209,32,83,0.7); border: 3px solid #fff; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.step:hover .step__num { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.1); }
.step__title { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; margin-bottom: 6px; color: #fff; }
.step__desc { font-size: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); line-height: 1.5; }

/* Document cards (icon-based) */
.doc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.doc-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px 28px 8px 28px; padding: 20px 24px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s, border-color .35s; }
.doc-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 5px; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px; }
.doc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.doc-card:hover .doc-card__ic { transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.08); background: var(--accent); }
.doc-card__ic { width: 50px; height: 50px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 8px 18px 8px 18px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.25rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); transition: transform .35s var(--ease), background .35s; }
.doc-card span { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; }

/* ============================================================
   CHECKLIST (documents / rules)
   ============================================================ */
.checklist { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.checklist li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 20px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.checklist li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.checklist li .ic { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 9px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.checklist li .txt { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.4; padding-top: 3px; }
.checklist--rules li .ic { background: var(--gold); color: #4a3a05; }

/* ============================================================
   FEE TABLE
   ============================================================ */
.fee-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.fee-table th, .fee-table td { padding: 18px 24px; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.fee-table thead { background: var(--gold); color: #3a2c08; }
.fee-table th { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; }
.fee-table td { font-size: 19px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.fee-table td:first-child { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.fee-table tbody tr:hover { background: var(--bg-light); }
.fee-table .amt { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); }
.fee-note { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; }

/* ============================================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ============================================================ */
.faq-list { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.faq-item { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; transition: box-shadow .3s; }
.faq-item.open { box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.faq-item__q { width: 100%; text-align: left; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 22px 26px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--ink); }
.faq-item__q .chev { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bg-light); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--primary); transition: transform .3s, background .3s; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.faq-item.open .faq-item__q .chev { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; }
.faq-item__a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .35s var(--ease); }
.faq-item.open .faq-item__a { max-height: 320px; }
.faq-item__a p { padding: 0 26px 22px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.08rem; }

/* ============================================================
   FACULTY / TEAM
   ============================================================ */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.team-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 26px; padding: 14px; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.team-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.team-card img { width: 100%; height: 270px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 16px; }
.team-card__body { padding: 18px 8px 10px; }
.team-card__body h4 { font-size: 20px; color: var(--accent); }
.team-card__body .role { color: var(--primary); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   BLOG / NEWS CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.blog-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.blog-card__img { position: relative; height: 210px; overflow: hidden; }
.blog-card__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card__img img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.blog-card__tag { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem; padding: 6px 15px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); }
.blog-card__body { padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.blog-card__meta { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.blog-card__body h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.35; }
.blog-card__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-card__link { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--accent); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; transition: gap .3s; }
.blog-card__link:hover { gap: 14px; }

/* ============================================================
   NOTICE BOARD & UPCOMING EVENTS (Stay Updated)
   ============================================================ */
.updates-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; }
.updates-col { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.updates-col__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 22px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--line); }
.updates-col__icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.4rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.updates-col__head h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
.updates-col__head p { font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }

/* Notice cards */
.notice-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.notice-card { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 15px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; }
.notice-card:hover { transform: translateX(6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: transparent; }
.notice-card__date { flex-shrink: 0; width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--bg-light); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.notice-card__date .d { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--primary); line-height: 1; }
.notice-card__date .m { font-size: 0.68rem; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.notice-card__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.notice-card__title { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.notice-card__title h4 { font-size: 1rem; }
.badge-new { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.6rem; padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); letter-spacing: 0.06em; animation: blinkNew 1.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes blinkNew { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.45; } }
.notice-dl { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--secondary); margin-top: 7px; transition: color .25s, gap .25s; }
.notice-dl svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.notice-dl:hover { color: var(--accent); gap: 9px; }

/* Events timeline */
.event-timeline { position: relative; }
.event-timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px; background: var(--primary); }
.event-item { position: relative; padding: 0 0 18px 40px; }
.event-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.event-item__dot { position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 6px; width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); border: 3px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--line); }
.event-item__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 15px 18px; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; }
.event-item__card:hover { transform: translateX(6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); border-color: transparent; }
.event-item__date { display: inline-block; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.72rem; padding: 4px 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.event-item__card h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.event-item__card p { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 9px; }
.event-link { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--accent); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; transition: gap .25s; }
.event-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.event-link:hover { gap: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 880px) { .updates-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ============================================================
   CTA STRIP
   ============================================================ */
.cta-strip { background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 48px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-strip::before { content:""; position:absolute; top:-80px; right:-40px; width:260px; height:260px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(194, 159, 103,0.2); filter: blur(20px); }
.cta-strip__text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-strip h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.cta-strip p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); }
.cta-strip__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; position: relative; z-index: 1; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================
   NOTICE TICKER
   ============================================================ */
.ticker { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.ticker__label { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.98rem; padding: 12px 20px; display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ticker__label svg { width: 19px; height: 19px; }
.ticker__track { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; }
.ticker__move { display: inline-flex; gap: 60px; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 100%; animation: ticker 32s linear infinite; }
.ticker:hover .ticker__move { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker__move a { font-size: 1.02rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.ticker__move a::before { content: "•"; color: var(--gold); }
@keyframes ticker { to { transform: translateX(-100%); } }

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE — cards
   ============================================================ */
.features-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.feature-card {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px 26px 28px 30px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s;
}
.feature-card::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0 auto 0 0; width:4px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.feature-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.feature-card__icon {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 15px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.6rem;
  background: var(--primary); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), background .4s;
}
.feature-card:hover .feature-card__icon { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-6deg); background: var(--accent); }
.feature-card__body h3 { font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.feature-card__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; }

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE — redesign (gradient-fill cards + number)
   ============================================================ */
.why2-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.why2-card { --ca: #5733A0; --cb: #D12053; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px 32px; transition: transform .45s var(--ease), box-shadow .45s var(--ease), border-color .45s; }
.why2-card:hover { transform: translateY(-12px); box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(63, 38, 119,0.20); border-color: transparent; }
/* colored glow blob */
.why2-card__blob { position: absolute; top: -45px; right: -45px; width: 130px; height: 130px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--cb), var(--ca)); opacity: 0.14; filter: blur(2px); transition: transform .55s var(--ease), opacity .55s; }
.why2-card:hover .why2-card__blob { transform: scale(1.9); opacity: 0.22; }
/* shine sweep */
.why2-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -90%; width: 55%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(120deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.55), transparent); transform: skewX(-20deg); transition: left .75s var(--ease); pointer-events: none; }
.why2-card:hover::after { left: 135%; }
.why2-card__icon { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 74px; height: 74px; border-radius: 20px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 22px; color: #fff; background: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -6px rgba(63,38,119,0.45); transition: transform .45s var(--ease); }
.why2-card:hover .why2-card__icon { transform: scale(1.12) rotate(-6deg); }
.why2-card:nth-child(1) { --ca: #3F2677; --cb: #5733A0; }
.why2-card:nth-child(2) { --ca: #c79a16; --cb: #E0C79A; }
.why2-card:nth-child(3) { --ca: #D12053; --cb: #E85C84; }
.why2-card:nth-child(4) { --ca: #5733A0; --cb: #6B45B8; }
.why2-card:nth-child(5) { --ca: #A81846; --cb: #D12053; }
.why2-card:nth-child(6) { --ca: #3F2677; --cb: #D12053; }
.why2-card h3 { position: relative; z-index: 1; font-size: 25px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.why2-card p { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size:19px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.why2-card__line { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: block; height: 3px; width: 40px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--primary); transition: width .45s var(--ease); }
.why2-card:hover .why2-card__line { width: 70px; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT
   ============================================================ */
.about__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.about__media { position: relative; }
.about__media img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); width: 100%; height: 540px; object-fit: cover; }
.about__media .badge-float {
  position: absolute; bottom: -28px; right: -20px; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center;
}
.about__media .badge-float .num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2.2rem; background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.about__media .badge-float .lbl { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.3; }
.about__media .accent-shape { position: absolute; top: -22px; left: -22px; width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 24px; background: var(--gradient-gold); z-index: -1; opacity: .55; }

.about h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.about p.lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.about__vmv { display: grid; gap: 16px; margin: 26px 0; }
.vmv-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; padding: 18px 20px; background: var(--bg-light); border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.vmv-item:hover { transform: translateX(6px); }
.vmv-item .ic { width: 46px; height: 46px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.vmv-item h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.vmv-item p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   ABOUT — home redesign (collage + features)
   ============================================================ */
.about2__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.about2__media { position: relative; }
.about2__media::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -22px; left: -22px; width: 140px; height: 140px; border-radius: 26px; background: var(--gradient-gold); opacity: .5; z-index: 0; }
.about2__media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -24px; right: -24px; width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(87, 51, 160,0.12); z-index: 0; }
.about2__frame { position: relative; z-index: 1; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.about2__frame img { width: 100%; height: 500px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.about2__media:hover .about2__frame img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.about2__badge { position: absolute; left: -26px; bottom: 44px; z-index: 2; width: 124px; height: 124px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); border: 5px solid #fff; }
.about2__badge .n { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1; }
.about2__badge .t { font-size: 0.66rem; margin-top: 4px; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.about2__stat { position: absolute; right: -18px; top: 34px; z-index: 2; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.about2__stat .n { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.7rem; background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.about2__stat .l { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.25; }
.about2__body h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.about2__body .lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.about2__features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; margin: 26px 0 30px; }
.af { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; }
.af__ic { width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 700; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.af h4 { font-size: 1.14rem; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.af p { font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.about2__cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* 2-column list helper (fills width on desktop) */
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; align-content: start; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Vision & Mission — bold cards */
.vm-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px; }
.vm-card { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: flex-start; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 30px 30px 30px 64px; padding: 32px 34px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.vm-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.vm-card__icon { width: 66px; height: 66px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.vm-card:hover .vm-card__icon { transform: scale(1.08); }
.vm-card__icon svg { width: 46%; height: 46%; }
.vm-card__body h3 { font-size: 23px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.vm-card__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.65; }

/* ============================================================
   CAMPUS & INFRASTRUCTURE (About page)
   ============================================================ */
.infra-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 50px; align-items: center; }
.infra-gallery__main { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.infra-gallery__main img { width: 100%; height: 390px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: opacity .3s; }
.infra-gallery__thumbs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 14px; }
.infra-thumb { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer; border: 2px solid transparent; transition: border-color .25s, transform .25s; }
.infra-thumb img { width: 100%; height: 66px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.infra-thumb:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.infra-thumb.active { border-color: var(--accent); }
.infra-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.infra-content .lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.infra-highlights { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.infra-hl { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.infra-hl__ic { width: 42px; height: 42px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.15rem; background: var(--primary); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.infra-hl:hover .infra-hl__ic { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg); }
.infra-hl span { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.infra-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 48px; }
.infra-stat { text-align: center; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 14px; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s; }
.infra-stat:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.infra-stat__ic { width: 50px; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; border-radius: 14px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.4rem; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.infra-stat .v { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.1; background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.infra-stat .l { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 4px; }

/* Story — two-image stacked collage variant */
.story2__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.story2__media { position: relative; padding: 0 0 46px 26px; }
.story2__img-main { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.story2__img-main img { width: 100%; height: 440px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.story2__media:hover .story2__img-main img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.story2__img-sub { position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 48%; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; border: 6px solid #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.story2__img-sub img { width: 100%; height: 190px; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.story2__badge { position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 18px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); padding: 10px 20px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 17px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.story2__body h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.story2__body .lead { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.story2__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.1rem; }
.story2__callout { position: relative; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 24px; background: var(--bg-light); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 22px 18px 26px; }
.story2__callout::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 4px; background: var(--gradient); }
.story2__callout p { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 0; }

/* Inline story stats */
.story-stats { display: flex; gap: 26px; margin-top: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.story-stat { }
.story-stat .n { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.9rem; line-height: 1; background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.story-stat .l { font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 4px; }
.story-stat + .story-stat { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 26px; }

/* ============================================================
   PRINCIPAL MESSAGE
   ============================================================ */
.principal { background-color: var(--primary); background-image: url('../Images/photo-1577896851231-70ef18881754.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.principal::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background: rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.85); }
.principal::after { content:"“"; position:absolute; left:4%; top:10%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 22rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); line-height: 1; }
.principal .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.principal__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.principal__photo { position: relative; }
.principal__photo img { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border: 4px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.principal__photo .ribbon { position:absolute; bottom:-18px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); background: var(--gradient-gold); color:#4a3a05; padding:10px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight:600; font-size:0.85rem; white-space:nowrap; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.principal__body .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.principal__body blockquote { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 300; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.5; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.principal__body blockquote b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); }
.principal__sign { font-family: var(--font-head); }
.principal__sign .nm { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.principal__sign .role { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.92rem; }

/* Light variant of the message block (Principal on light bg) */
.principal--light { background: var(--bg-light); color: var(--ink); }
.principal--light::before, .principal--light::after { display: none; }
.principal--light .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.principal--light .principal__body blockquote { color: var(--ink); }
.principal--light .principal__body blockquote b { color: var(--accent); }
.principal--light .principal__sign .nm { color: var(--ink); }
.principal--light .principal__sign .role { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.principal--light .principal__photo img { border-color: #fff; }

/* Centered statement block (Vision / Mission) */
.statement { text-align: center; }
.statement__icon { width: 84px; height: 84px; margin: 0 auto 22px; border-radius: 24px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2.4rem; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.statement h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.4rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.statement p { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.8; }

/* ============================================================
   TIMELINE (school journey)
   ============================================================ */
.timeline { position: relative; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 24px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; background: var(--primary); }
.timeline-item { position: relative; padding: 0 0 38px 72px; }
.timeline-item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.timeline-item__dot { position: absolute; left: 14px; top: 2px; width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); border: 4px solid var(--bg); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--line); }
.timeline-item__year { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); font-size: 0.95rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.timeline-item h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: 2px 0 5px; }
.timeline-item p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* ============================================================
   ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
   ============================================================ */
.programs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.program-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.program-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.program-card__img { position: relative; height: 200px; overflow: hidden; }
.program-card__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.program-card:hover .program-card__img img { transform: scale(1.09); }
.program-card__img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.05) 0%, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.15) 45%, rgba(28,21,48,0.85) 100%); }
.program-card__tag { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; z-index: 2; background: var(--gold); color: #4a3a05; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.program-card__label { position: absolute; left: 22px; right: 22px; bottom: 18px; z-index: 2; color: #fff; }
.program-card__label h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.program-card__label .grade { font-size: 18px; opacity: 0.95; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; }
.program-card__body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.program-card__body p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 19px; margin-bottom: 18px; flex: 1; }
.program-card__link { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 19px; color: var(--accent); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; transition: gap .3s; }
.program-card__link:hover { gap: 14px; }

/* 6-column program layout (Nursery → High School) */
.programs-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }

/* ============================================================
   STUDENT ACTIVITIES
   ============================================================ */
.activities-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.activity-card { position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; height: 280px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.activity-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.activity-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.activity-card__ov { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent 35%, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.92)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 26px; color: #fff; }
.activity-card__ov .ic { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 12px; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.activity-card:hover .activity-card__ov .ic { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08); }
.activity-card__ov h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.activity-card__ov p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   QUICK ENQUIRY (home)
   ============================================================ */
.enquiry { background: var(--gradient-soft); color: #fff; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.enquiry::before { content:""; position:absolute; top:-90px; right:-50px; width:300px; height:300px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(209, 32, 83,0.25); filter: blur(24px); }
.enquiry .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.enquiry__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.enquiry__intro .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.enquiry__intro h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.enquiry__intro p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.enquiry__points { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.enquiry__points li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.enquiry__points .tick { width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-gold); color: #4a3a05; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ============================================================
   FACILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.facilities-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.facility {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 18px; text-align: center;
  transition: all .35s var(--ease); cursor: default;
}
.facility:hover { background: var(--gradient); border-color: transparent; transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.facility__icon { width: 58px; height: 58px; margin: 0 auto 14px; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.6rem; background: var(--primary); transition: all .35s; }
.facility:hover .facility__icon { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.facility h4 { font-size: 0.98rem; transition: color .3s; }
.facility:hover h4 { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   FACILITIES — image cards
   ============================================================ */
.facility2-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.facility2-card { position: relative; height: 380px; border-radius: 70px 24px 70px 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); cursor: pointer; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.facility2-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.facility2-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .7s var(--ease); }
.facility2-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.facility2-card__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent 22%, rgba(22,13,46,0.5) 52%, rgba(22,13,46,0.95)); transition: background .4s; }
.facility2-card:hover .facility2-card__overlay { background: linear-gradient(rgba(22,13,46,0.15) 0%, rgba(22,13,46,0.55) 50%, rgba(22,13,46,0.96)); }
.facility2-card__content { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; z-index: 1; padding: 24px 22px; color: #fff; }
.facility2-card__icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--accent); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 12px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(209,32,83,0.6); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.facility2-card:hover .facility2-card__icon { transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-3px); }
.facility2-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.facility2-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.5; max-height: 0; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .45s var(--ease), opacity .4s, margin-top .4s; }
.facility2-card:hover p { max-height: 120px; opacity: 1; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ============================================================
   ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS — cards
   ============================================================ */
.awards-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; }
.award-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 36px 30px; text-align: center; transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease); }
.award-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 4px; background: var(--gradient-gold); }
.award-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.award-card__icon { position: relative; width: 78px; height: 78px; margin: 0 auto 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: #4a3a05; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2.1rem; box-shadow: 0 12px 26px -6px rgba(194, 159, 103,0.6); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.award-card:hover .award-card__icon { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-7deg); }
.award-card h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.award-card p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.55; }
.award-card__count { display: inline-block; margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--accent); background: rgba(209, 32, 83,0.08); padding: 5px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); }

/* ============================================================
   ACHIEVEMENTS COUNTERS
   ============================================================ */
.counters { background-color: #3F2677; background-image: url('../Images/photo-1427504494785-3a9ca7044f45.jpg'); background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-attachment: fixed; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.section.counters { padding: 44px 0; }
.counters::before { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background: rgba(63, 38, 119, 0.85); }
.counters .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.counters::after { content:""; position:absolute; top:-120px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); width:520px; height:520px; border-radius:50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(194, 159, 103,0.12), transparent 65%); animation: counterGlow 8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes counterGlow { 0%,100% { opacity:.5; transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1); } 50% { opacity:1; transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.15); } }
.counters-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.counter { position: relative; transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.counter:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); }
.counter__icon { position: relative; width: 92px; height: 92px; margin: 0 auto 22px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 63% 37% 54% 46% / 55% 48% 52% 45%; box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -10px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.6); animation: counterFloat 3.6s ease-in-out infinite, blobMorph 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
.counter:nth-child(2) .counter__icon { animation-delay: .4s, 1.4s; }
.counter:nth-child(3) .counter__icon { animation-delay: .8s, 2.8s; }
.counter:nth-child(4) .counter__icon { animation-delay: 1.2s, 4.2s; }
.counter__icon::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -9px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.55); border-bottom-color: transparent; border-left-color: transparent; animation: arcSpin 9s linear infinite; }
.counter__icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); mix-blend-mode: overlay; }
.counter:hover .counter__icon { box-shadow: 0 22px 48px -8px rgba(209, 32, 83, 0.7); }
@keyframes counterFloat { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-9px); } }
@keyframes blobMorph { 0%,100% { border-radius: 63% 37% 54% 46% / 55% 48% 52% 45%; } 33% { border-radius: 45% 55% 48% 52% / 52% 45% 55% 48%; } 66% { border-radius: 55% 45% 60% 40% / 48% 58% 42% 52%; } }
@keyframes arcSpin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.counter__num { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1;
  background: #C29F67; background-size: 220% auto;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; animation: counterShimmer 4.5s linear infinite; }
@keyframes counterShimmer { to { background-position: 220% center; } }
.counter:hover .counter__num { animation-duration: 1.2s; }
.counter__label { margin-top: 8px; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 20px; }
.counter + .counter::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -15px; top: 22%; bottom: 22%; width: 1px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.22), transparent); }

/* ============================================================
   STUDENT LIFE — masonry gallery
   ============================================================ */
.gallery-filter { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.gallery-filter button {
  font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 11px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink-soft); transition: all .3s;
}
.gallery-filter button:hover { border-color: var(--secondary); color: var(--secondary); }
.gallery-filter button.active { background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; border-color: transparent; }

.masonry { columns: 4; column-gap: 18px; }
.masonry__item { break-inside: avoid; margin-bottom: 18px; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; position: relative; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.masonry__item img { width: 100%; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.masonry__item:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.masonry__item .ov { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent 55%, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.5)); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 18px; }
.masonry__item:hover .ov { opacity: 1; }
.masonry__item .ov span { display: none; }
.masonry__item.hide { display: none; }

/* ============================================================
   STUDENT LIFE — 3D coverflow carousel
   ============================================================ */
.coverflow { position: relative; width: 100%; padding: 56px 0; background: #160d2e; overflow: hidden; perspective: 1500px; margin-top: 10px; }
.cf-stage { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 1500px; height: 400px; margin: 0 auto; transform-style: preserve-3d; }
.cf-card { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; width: 480px; height: 360px; margin: -180px 0 0 -240px; cursor: pointer; will-change: transform; transition: transform .6s var(--ease), opacity .5s; }
.cf-card__frame { position: relative; height: 100%; background: #fff; padding: 12px; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(40,20,80,0.45); }
.cf-card__frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 3px; display: block; }
.cf-card__cap { position: absolute; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; background: rgba(40,20,80,0.82); color: #fff; padding: 9px 14px; text-align: center; }
.cf-card__cap small { display: block; color: var(--gold); font-size: 16px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.cf-card__cap span { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; }
.cf-btn { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 200; width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent); color: #fff; border: none; display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -6px rgba(209,32,83,0.55); transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.cf-btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 34px -6px rgba(209,32,83,0.65); }
.cf-prev { left: 4%; } .cf-prev:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-3px); }
.cf-next { right: 4%; } .cf-next:hover { transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(3px); }
.cf-btn svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .cf-stage { height: 300px; }
  .cf-card { width: 300px; height: 250px; margin: -125px 0 0 -150px; }
  .coverflow { perspective: 1000px; padding: 40px 0; }
  .cf-card__cap small { font-size: 13px; } .cf-card__cap span { font-size: 17px; }
  .cf-btn { width: 44px; height: 44px; } .cf-prev { left: 2%; } .cf-next { right: 2%; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cf-stage { height: 260px; }
  .cf-card { width: 230px; height: 210px; margin: -105px 0 0 -115px; }
  .coverflow { padding: 28px 0; }
  .cf-btn { width: 38px; height: 38px; } .cf-btn svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ADMISSIONS CTA
   ============================================================ */
.admissions-cta { background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; overflow: hidden; text-align: center; }
.admissions-cta::before { content:""; position:absolute; top:-100px; left:-80px; width:360px; height:360px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(194, 159, 103,0.2); filter: blur(30px); }
.admissions-cta::after { content:""; position:absolute; bottom:-120px; right:-60px; width:320px; height:320px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1); filter: blur(20px); }
.admissions-cta .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 760px; }
.admissions-cta .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); justify-content: center; }
.admissions-cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.6vw, 3.2rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.admissions-cta p { font-size: 1.15rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); margin: 16px 0 8px; }
.admissions-cta .seats { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); padding: 8px 20px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; margin: 18px 0 30px; }
.admissions-cta .seats .dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4ade80; animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
.admissions-cta__actions { display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Admissions — split-card redesign */
.adm { background: var(--bg-light); }
.adm__card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.92fr 1.08fr; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); min-height: 440px; }
.adm__media { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.adm__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); }
.adm__card:hover .adm__media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.adm__media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(63, 38, 119,0.3); }
.adm__seats { position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 22px; z-index: 2; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95); color: var(--primary); padding: 9px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.adm__seats .dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #16a34a; animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
.adm__content { position: relative; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); padding: 52px 50px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; }
.adm__content::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -90px; right: -70px; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(194, 159, 103,0.10); filter: blur(20px); }
.adm__content::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -110px; left: -60px; width: 240px; height: 240px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(209, 32, 83,0.07); filter: blur(14px); }
.adm__content > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.adm__content .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); }
.adm__content h2 { color: var(--ink); font-size: 36px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.adm__content p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.adm__points { display: grid; gap: 13px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.adm__points li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 19px; color: var(--ink); }
.adm__points .tick { width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 700; }
.adm__actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================
   ERP PORTAL
   ============================================================ */
.erp-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.erp-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 30px 22px; text-align: center;
  transition: all .4s var(--ease); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.erp-card::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:auto 0 0 0; height:4px; background: var(--gradient); transform: scaleX(0); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); }
.erp-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.erp-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.erp-card__icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; margin: 0 auto 16px; border-radius: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.8rem; color: #fff; background: var(--gradient); box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.erp-card h4 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.erp-card p { font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.erp-card .btn { width: 100%; }
.erp-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 36px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.erp-note a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* ERP Portal — unified light panel redesign */
.erp2 .container { position: relative; }
.erp2__panel { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-light); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: 56px; color: var(--ink); }
.erp2__panel::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -120px; right: -90px; width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(209, 32, 83,0.08), transparent 70%); }
.erp2__panel::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -130px; left: -80px; width: 320px; height: 320px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(63, 38, 119,0.07), transparent 70%); }
.erp2__head { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; max-width: 660px; margin: 0 auto 42px; }
.erp2__head .eyebrow { color: var(--accent); justify-content: center; }
.erp2__head h2 { color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.erp2__head p { color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 12px; }
.erp2__cards { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 26px; }
.erp2__card { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 50px 20px 26px; margin-top: 34px; text-align: center; transition: transform .35s var(--ease), box-shadow .35s, border-color .35s; }
.erp2__card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.erp2__icon { position: absolute; top: -34px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.7rem; color: #fff; border: 4px solid #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.erp2__card:hover .erp2__icon { transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.1); }
.erp2__card:nth-child(1) .erp2__icon { background: var(--primary); }
.erp2__card:nth-child(2) .erp2__icon { background: var(--primary); }
.erp2__card:nth-child(3) .erp2__icon { background: var(--primary); }
.erp2__card:nth-child(4) .erp2__icon { background: var(--primary); }
.erp2__card:nth-child(5) .erp2__icon { background: var(--primary); }
.erp2__card h4 { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.erp2__card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.82rem; margin-bottom: 18px; min-height: 38px; }
.erp2__btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; padding: 10px 24px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.84rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); transition: gap .3s, transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s; }
.erp2__btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.erp2__btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(209, 32, 83,0.38); }
.erp2__card:hover .erp2__btn { gap: 11px; }
.erp2__note { position: relative; z-index: 1; text-align: center; margin-top: 36px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.95rem; }
.erp2__note a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* ============================================================
   NEWS & EVENTS
   ============================================================ */
.news-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.news-list { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.news-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr; gap: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; transition: all .35s var(--ease);
}
.news-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: transparent; }
.news-item__date { background: var(--gradient-soft); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); text-align: center; padding: 14px 8px; align-self: start; }
.news-item__date .d { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.7rem; line-height: 1; }
.news-item__date .m { font-size: 0.74rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; margin-top: 4px; }
.news-item__tag { display: inline-block; font-size: 0.84rem; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.news-item h4 { font-size: 1.28rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.news-item p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }

.calendar-card { background: var(--gradient-soft); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.calendar-card h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.calendar-card > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.cal-event { display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16); }
.cal-event .pin { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cal-event .nm { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.cal-event .dt { font-size: 0.82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
.calendar-card .btn { margin-top: 22px; }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.testi-track { display: flex; gap: 28px; transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.testi-viewport { overflow: hidden; padding: 10px 4px; }
.testi-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 56px) / 3); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 38px 32px 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .4s var(--ease), box-shadow .4s var(--ease), border-color .4s; }
.testi-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 4px; background: var(--gradient); }
.testi-card:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); border-color: transparent; }
.testi-card__quote { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 26px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 5rem; line-height: 1; background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; opacity: 0.16; pointer-events: none; }
.testi-card .stars { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 16px; letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.testi-card p { position: relative; z-index: 1; color: var(--ink); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.testi-card__person { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.testi-card__person img { width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--secondary); }
.testi-card__person .nm { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 21px; }
.testi-card__person .rl { font-size: 17px; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; }
.testi-nav { display: flex; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-top: 36px; }
.testi-nav button { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 50%; border: none; background: var(--gradient); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); transition: all .3s; }
.testi-nav button:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(209, 32, 83,0.4); }
.testi-nav button svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

/* video testimonial */
.video-testi { margin-top: 48px; position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; height: 360px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.video-testi img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.video-testi__ov { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(63, 38, 119,0.72); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; color: #fff; text-align: center; }
.video-testi__play { width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); display: grid; place-items: center; transition: transform .3s; }
.video-testi__play:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }
.video-testi__play svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; color: var(--accent); margin-left: 4px; }
.video-testi__ov h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 48px; }

/* Admissions form — unified split card */
#admission-form .contact-grid { gap: 0; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.1fr; align-items: stretch; background: #fff; border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
#admission-form .admform__intro { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; padding: 52px 44px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
#admission-form .admform__intro::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -60px; bottom: -60px; width: 200px; height: 200px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
#admission-form .admform__intro .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
#admission-form .admform__intro .eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold); }
#admission-form .admform__intro h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.3rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 14px; }
#admission-form .admform__intro p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 28px; }
#admission-form .admform__intro .enquiry__points li { color: #fff; font-size: 1.08rem; }
#admission-form .contact-form { border: 0; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 48px 44px; }
@media (max-width: 768px) { #admission-form .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } #admission-form .admform__intro { padding: 40px 30px; } #admission-form .contact-form { padding: 36px 30px; } }
.contact-info__list { display: grid; gap: 18px; margin: 28px 0; }
.contact-info__item { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }
.contact-info__item .ic { width: 54px; height: 54px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.3rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.contact-info__item .lbl { font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; }
.contact-info__item .val { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); }
.contact-info__item .val:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.contact-actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 26px; }
.btn--wa { background: #25D366; color: #fff; }
.btn--wa:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(37,211,102,0.4); }

.contact-form { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 38px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label { display: block; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 16px 18px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-light); transition: border-color .25s, box-shadow .25s;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--secondary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(87, 51, 160,0.1); background: #fff; }
.field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.map-wrap { margin-top: 36px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow); height: 340px; }
.map-wrap iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE APP PROMO
   ============================================================ */
.app-promo { background: var(--bg-light); overflow: hidden; }
.app-promo__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.app-promo h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.6rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.app-promo p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.app-features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.app-features li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 500; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.app-features li .tick { width: 26px; height: 26px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.8rem; }
.app-badges { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.app-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 12px 22px; border-radius: 14px; transition: transform .3s; }
.app-badge:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.app-badge svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.app-badge .small { font-size: 0.68rem; opacity: 0.8; line-height: 1; }
.app-badge .big { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.app-promo__visual { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.phone-mock { width: 280px; height: 560px; background: #3F2677; border-radius: 42px; padding: 14px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); position: relative; }
.phone-mock::before { content:""; position:absolute; top:22px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); width:120px; height:24px; background:#1a1030; border-radius:14px; z-index:2; }
.phone-mock__screen { width: 100%; height: 100%; border-radius: 30px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--gradient); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; color: #fff; text-align: center; padding: 30px; }
.phone-mock__screen img { width: 84px; }
.app-blob { position: absolute; width: 380px; height: 380px; background: var(--gradient-gold); opacity: 0.25; border-radius: 46% 54% 60% 40% / 50% 40% 60% 50%; z-index: -1; animation: blob 9s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes blob { 0%,100%{border-radius:46% 54% 60% 40% / 50% 40% 60% 50%;} 50%{border-radius:60% 40% 40% 60% / 40% 60% 40% 60%;} }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.footer { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #241546; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74); padding-top: 72px; }
.footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 4px; background: var(--gradient); }
.footer::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -160px; right: -120px; width: 460px; height: 460px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(209, 32, 83,0.16), transparent 65%); pointer-events: none; }
.footer .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Pre-footer CTA band (its own section, above the footer) */
.cta-band { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 48px 0 60px; }
.cta-band__card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 34px 40px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.cta-band__card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -80px; right: -50px; width: 240px; height: 240px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(209, 32, 83,0.10), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.cta-band__icon { position: relative; z-index: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 22px; background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-accent); }
.cta-band__icon svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.cta-band__text { position: relative; z-index: 1; flex: 1; min-width: 240px; }
.cta-band__pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(209, 32, 83,0.1); color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.cta-band__pill .d { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #16a34a; animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
.cta-band__text h3 { color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.cta-band__text h3 span { background: var(--gradient); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.cta-band__text p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 21px; margin: 6px 0 0; }
.cta-band__actions { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 44px; padding-bottom: 52px; }
.footer__brand { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.footer__brand img { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
.footer__brand .nm { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.15rem; color: #fff; }
.footer__brand .tg { font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.footer p { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.footer h5 { color: #fff; font-size: 23px; margin-bottom: 22px; position: relative; padding-bottom: 12px; }
.footer h5::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; width:36px; height:3px; background: var(--gradient); border-radius:2px; }
.footer__links { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.footer__links a { font-size: 18px; transition: color .25s, padding .25s; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.footer__links a::before { content: "›"; color: var(--gold); }
.footer__links a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 5px; }
.footer__contact li { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 14px; font-size: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer__contact svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.footer__socials { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 22px; }
.footer__socials a { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--accent); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; transition: all .3s; }
.footer__socials a:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(209, 32, 83,0.4); }
.footer__socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.footer__bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding: 24px 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: 20px; }
.footer__bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   FLOATING BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.float-stack { position: fixed; right: 22px; bottom: 24px; z-index: 900; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.float-btn { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transition: transform .3s; position: relative; }
.float-btn:hover { transform: scale(1.1); }
.float-btn svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.float-btn--wa { background: #25D366; }
.float-btn--wa::after { content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:50%; border:2px solid #25D366; animation: ripple 2s infinite; }
@keyframes ripple { 0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.7;} 100%{transform:scale(1.6);opacity:0;} }
.float-btn--call { background: var(--gradient); }
.float-top { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s, transform .3s; }
.float-top.show { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.float-top svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

/* ============================================================
   MODALS
   ============================================================ */
.modal-backdrop { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(25,15,51,0.6); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); z-index: 2000; display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 24px; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .3s; }
.modal-backdrop.open { display: flex; opacity: 1; }
.modal { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); width: 100%; max-width: 620px; max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(20px) scale(.97); transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.modal-backdrop.open .modal { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.modal__header { background: var(--gradient); color: #fff; padding: 28px 32px; position: relative; }
.modal__header h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.modal__header p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.modal__close { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px; width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.3rem; transition: background .3s; }
.modal__close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.modal__body { padding: 32px; }
.modal__brochure-list { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin: 22px 0; }
.brochure-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--secondary); border-radius: var(--radius); transition: all .3s; }
.brochure-row:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.brochure-row .ic { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 11px; background: var(--primary); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.brochure-row .nm { font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.12rem; flex: 1; }
.brochure-row .sz { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .brochure-row { flex-wrap: wrap; row-gap: 12px; }
  .brochure-row .nm { flex: 1 1 calc(100% - 60px); }
  .brochure-row .sz { order: 3; }
  .brochure-row .btn { order: 3; margin-left: auto; }
}

.form-success { text-align: center; padding: 30px 10px; display: none; }
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.form-success .tick-big { width: 80px; height: 80px; margin: 0 auto 18px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4ade80; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; font-size: 2.4rem; animation: pop .4s var(--ease); }
@keyframes pop { 0%{transform:scale(0);} 70%{transform:scale(1.15);} 100%{transform:scale(1);} }
.form-success h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ============================================================
   QUICK ENQUIRY POPUP
   ============================================================ */
.modal.popup { max-width: 880px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.popup__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.popup__form { padding: 42px 38px; }
.popup__title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.popup__sub { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.popup__sub .d { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #16a34a; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(22,163,74,0.15); }
.popup__form .field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.popup__secure { text-align: center; font-size: 0.84rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 14px; background: var(--bg-light); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 11px; }
.popup__promo { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 42px 36px; color: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.popup__promo-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.popup__promo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(63,38,119,0.9); }
.popup__promo > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.popup__badge { align-self: flex-start; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.16); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill); font-family: var(--font-head); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.82rem; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.popup__badge .star { color: var(--gold); }
.popup__promo h3 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.75rem); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.popup__list { display: grid; gap: 13px; }
.popup__list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; font-size: 0.96rem; }
.popup__list .tick { width: 24px; height: 24px; flex-shrink: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: #4ade80; color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; }
.modal.popup .modal__close { position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 16px; z-index: 10; width: 42px; height: 42px; background: #fff; color: var(--accent); font-size: 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: background .25s, color .25s, transform .25s; }
.modal.popup .modal__close:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; transform: rotate(90deg); }
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .popup__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .popup__promo { display: none; }
  .modal.popup { max-width: 440px; }
}

/* newsletter */
.newsletter { background: var(--bg-light); }
.newsletter__inner { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 48px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 32px; align-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.newsletter h3 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.newsletter p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.newsletter form { display: flex; gap: 12px; min-width: 420px; }
.newsletter input { flex: 1; padding: 15px 18px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); background: var(--bg-light); font-family: var(--font-body); }
.newsletter input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--secondary); background: #fff; }

/* ---------- Reveal animation ---------- */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px); transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .8s var(--ease); }
[data-reveal].in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-reveal-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .08s; }
[data-reveal-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .16s; }
[data-reveal-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .24s; }
[data-reveal-delay="4"] { transition-delay: .32s; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .features-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why2-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .awards-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .programs-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .facility2-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .facilities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .erp-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .erp2__cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .erp2__panel { padding: 44px 32px; }
  .counters-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
  .counter + .counter::before { display: none; }
  .masonry { columns: 3; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .testi-card { flex-basis: calc((100% - 28px) / 2); }
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-step::after { display: none; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .programs-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .activities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .enquiry__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .process-5 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .steps-timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; margin-top: 44px; }
  .doc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav, .header__cta .btn { display: none; }
  .burger { display: flex; }
  .header__cta { gap: 8px; }
  .nav {
    position: fixed; inset: 0 0 0 auto; width: min(82vw, 360px); background: #fff; flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch; justify-content: flex-start; padding: calc(var(--header-h) + 20px) 24px 30px; gap: 6px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateX(110%); transition: transform .4s var(--ease); z-index: 999; overflow-y: auto;
  }
  body.nav-open .nav { display: flex; transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav a { padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 1.05rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 0; }
  .nav a::after { display: none; }
  .nav .mobile-cta { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 18px; }
  .nav .mobile-cta .btn { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(25,15,51,0.5); z-index: 998; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s; }
  body.nav-open .nav-overlay { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }

  .about__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .about__media img { height: 420px; }
  .about2__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
  .about2__frame img { height: 420px; }
  .story2__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .story2__media { order: -1; }
  .vm-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .infra-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .infra-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .adm__card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .adm__media { height: 280px; }
  .adm__content { padding: 44px 32px; }
  .principal__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 60px; text-align: center; }
  .principal__photo { max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .principal__body .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
  .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .app-promo__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .app-promo__visual { order: -1; }
  .newsletter__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; }
  .newsletter form { min-width: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section--dark, .counters, .principal, .adm { background-attachment: scroll; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .section { padding: 40px 0; }
  .section--tight { padding: 28px 0; }
  .header__topbar .container { font-size: 0.74rem; }
  .header__topbar-group .hide-sm { display: none; }
  .features-grid, .programs-grid, .facilities-grid, .erp-grid, .counters-grid, .why2-grid, .facility2-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .awards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .infra-highlights { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .infra-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .erp2__cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .erp2__panel { padding: 36px 20px; }
  .facilities-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .masonry { columns: 2; column-gap: 12px; }
  .testi-card { flex-basis: 100%; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .newsletter form { flex-direction: column; }
  .newsletter input { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
  .hero__dots { right: 50%; transform: translateX(50%); bottom: 86px; }
  .about__media .badge-float { right: 10px; }
  .about2__features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .about2__badge { left: 12px; width: 96px; height: 96px; }
  .about2__badge .n { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .about2__stat { right: 12px; padding: 12px 16px; }
  .about2__media::before, .about2__media::after { display: none; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer__bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-band__card { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; padding: 32px 24px; }
  .cta-band__actions { justify-content: center; }
  .cta-band__text { min-width: 0; }
  .modal__body, .modal__header { padding: 24px; }
  .newsletter__inner { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .process-grid, .team-grid, .blog-grid, .programs-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .activities-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-5 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .checklist { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .doc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-strip { padding: 32px 24px; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-strip__actions { justify-content: center; }
  .fee-table th, .fee-table td { padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 0.86rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: .001ms !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto; }
  [data-reveal] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ============== Form validation (added) ============== */
.field-error{color:#e23744;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:6px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;display:block}
.input-invalid,
input.input-invalid,
select.input-invalid,
textarea.input-invalid{border-color:#e23744 !important;background:#fff5f5}
.input-invalid:focus{outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(226,55,68,.15) !important}