/* ==========================================================================
   DIDM Dehradun - Dehradun Institute of Digital Marketing
   Master Stylesheet & Design System (DigiStreet Creative Agency Vibe)
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Brand Color Palette */
  --primary-navy: #0B0F19;
  --dark-surface: #0F172A;
  --primary-blue: #1E3A8A;
  --secondary-blue: #2563EB;
  --accent-cyan: #00A8FF;
  --accent-orange: #FF7A00;
  --accent-orange-hover: #E06A00;
  --accent-purple: #7C3AED;
  --accent-purple-light: #A855F7;
  
  /* Neutral Palette */
  --bg-light: #F8FAFC;
  --bg-white: #FFFFFF;
  --card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --border-color: #E2E8F0;
  
  /* Text Colors */
  --text-dark: #0F172A;
  --text-body: #334155;
  --text-muted: #64748B;
  --text-light: #F8FAFC;
  
  /* Gradients */
  --dark-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B0F19 0%, #0F172A 50%, #1E3A8A 100%);
  --blue-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E3A8A 0%, #00A8FF 100%);
  --orange-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF7A00 0%, #FF9E43 100%);
  --purple-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #7C3AED 0%, #C084FC 100%);
  --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  
  /* Elevate & Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  --shadow-glow: 0 0 25px rgba(0, 168, 255, 0.3);
  --shadow-orange-glow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.35);
  --shadow-purple-glow: 0 8px 25px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.35);
  
  /* Layout & Geometry */
  --border-radius-sm: 8px;
  --border-radius-md: 14px;
  --border-radius-lg: 24px;
  --border-radius-pill: 9999px;
  
  --transition-fast: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-normal: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  
  --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Reset & Core Fundamentals
   ========================================================================== */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html, body {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

a {
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-orange);
}

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

button, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
  background: none;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 2.6rem 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Header Styling
   ========================================================================== */

section[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 85px;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
}

.badge-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.badge-tag.orange {
  background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  border-color: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25);
}

.badge-tag.purple-badge {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
  color: var(--accent-purple);
  border-color: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.3);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.section-title span {
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Dark Section Variant Header */
.dark-title {
  color: var(--text-light) !important;
}

.dark-title span {
  background: var(--purple-gradient) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
}

.dark-sub {
  color: #94A3B8 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons & Micro-Interactions
   ========================================================================== */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.6rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  border: 2px solid var(--secondary-blue);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--secondary-blue);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-glass {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-glass:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: var(--primary-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--secondary-blue);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.glow-btn {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.glow-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(60deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.3), transparent);
  transform: rotate(30deg);
  transition: 0.8s;
}

.glow-btn:hover::after {
  left: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Top Announcement Bar & Header Navigation
   ========================================================================== */

.top-bar {
  display: none !important;
}

.top-bar-content {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.top-bar-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.announcement-badge {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.top-bar-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  max-width: 100%;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.top-bar-item i {
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Header Navbar */
#navbar-container {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%;
}

.header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  z-index: 1000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  padding: 0.65rem 0;
}

.header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: 1380px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.logo-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  max-width: 210px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1E293B;
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: #FF7A00;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
  color: #FF7A00;
}

.nav-link:hover::after, .nav-link.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Header Courses Dropdown Menu */
.nav-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-dropdown .dropdown-arrow {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-arrow,
.nav-dropdown.active .dropdown-arrow {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(12px);
  width: 680px;
  max-width: 90vw;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  z-index: 1100;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown:focus-within .dropdown-menu,
.nav-dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.dropdown-header {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.dropdown-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.4rem;
  max-height: 420px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding-right: 0.3rem;
}

.dropdown-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 5px;
}
.dropdown-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.dropdown-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.dropdown-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.dropdown-item .item-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.dropdown-item:hover .item-icon {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.dropdown-item .item-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.dropdown-item .item-desc {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Mobile Drawer Dropdown */
.mobile-dropdown-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-dropdown-icon {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-dropdown-wrapper.open .mobile-dropdown-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.mobile-dropdown-sublinks {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease, padding 0.35s ease;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.3rem;
}

.mobile-dropdown-wrapper.open .mobile-dropdown-sublinks {
  max-height: 500px;
  padding-top: 0.4rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-sublink {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-sublink:hover, .mobile-sublink.active {
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.08);
}

.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 5px;
}

.hamburger span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--text-dark);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Drawer */
.mobile-nav-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1001;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: -320px;
  width: 300px;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 1002;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: -5px 0 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.mobile-nav-drawer.active {
  right: 0;
}

.mobile-drawer-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.mobile-logo {
  height: 40px;
}

.drawer-close {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.mobile-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  overflow-y: auto;
  flex: 1;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

.mobile-nav-link i {
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  width: 20px;
}

.mobile-nav-btns {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section (Creative Agency Dark Vibe)
   ========================================================================== */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFF6FF 0%, #E0E7FF 50%, #F8FAFC 100%);
  color: #0F172A;
  padding: 3.8rem 0 4rem 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 75%, rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-particles {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.8;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #0F172A;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hero-title span {
  color: #2563EB;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563EB 0%, #1D4ED8 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 620px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-btns {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-highlights {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-top-badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-rating-badge {
  display: none !important;
}

.badge-tag.orange {
  background: #FF7A00;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline-white {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #2563EB;
  border: 2px solid #2563EB;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: #2563EB;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #2563EB;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.live-status-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 10;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #BBF7D0;
  color: #15803D;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  background: #16A34A;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.7);
  animation: pulse-green 1.8s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-green {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(22, 163, 74, 0);
  }
}

.hero-floating-badges-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stat-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0F172A;
  max-width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  word-break: break-word;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.hero-stat-pill i {
  color: #2563EB;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}

/* Hero Slider & Front Image Options */
.hero-slider-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  background: #0B0F19;
}

.hero-slides-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: all 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hero-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.hero-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.slide-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(7, 10, 17, 0.92) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.slide-caption i {
  color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.hero-slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding: 0.4rem;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.slider-tab-btn {
  flex: 1;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #94A3B8;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-tab-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.slider-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

/* Campus Gallery Section */
.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.gallery-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 320px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.gallery-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.gallery-card:hover .gallery-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 35%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92) 100%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.gallery-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.7rem;
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.gallery-overlay h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.gallery-overlay p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
}

/* Floating Badges */
.floating-badge {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 5;
  animation: float 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.badge-1 {
  top: 10%;
  left: -20px;
}

.badge-2 {
  bottom: 12%;
  right: -20px;
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.badge-3 {
  bottom: -25px;
  left: 15%;
  animation-delay: 1s;
}

.badge-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.badge-icon.blue {
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
}

.badge-icon.purple {
  background: var(--purple-gradient);
}

.badge-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.badge-text span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
}

@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Admission 2026 Urgent Ticker & Seats Countdown Banner
   ========================================================================== */

.admission-banner-section {
  margin-top: -2.5rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.admission-banner-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.admission-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background: var(--accent-orange);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.6);
  animation: pulse 1.6s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.6); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 12px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(255, 122, 0, 0); }
}

.admission-left h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.admission-left p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.admission-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.seats-badge {
  background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 2.2rem 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Trust Highlights Grid
   ========================================================================== */

.trust-section {
  padding: 1rem 0 0.5rem 0;
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.trust-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.trust-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.trust-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.trust-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.trust-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.1rem auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.trust-card:hover .trust-icon {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

.trust-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.trust-sub {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About DIDM Section
   ========================================================================== */

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.about-img-container {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 480px;
}

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

.about-experience-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.2rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0F172A;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  z-index: 5;
}

.exp-num {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #FF7A00;
  line-height: 1;
}

.exp-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0F172A;
  max-width: 150px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.audience-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.audience-pill {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-body);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.audience-pill i {
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
}

.about-features-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-features-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.about-features-list i {
  color: #10B981;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Courses Section & Category Filter Tabs
   ========================================================================== */

.course-filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-btn {
  padding: 0.65rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--text-body);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-orange);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

.courses-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.course-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.course-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  opacity: 0.8;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}

.course-card:hover::before {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  opacity: 1;
}

.course-card-header {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem 0.8rem 1.4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAFC 0%, #FFFFFF 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.course-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.course-badge.purple-badge {
  background: var(--purple-gradient);
}

.course-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.course-duration {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.course-body {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.course-short-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.course-topics-title {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.course-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.tag-item {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.course-footer {
  padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  background: #FAFAFA;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Quiz Recommender & Fee Estimator Section
   ========================================================================== */

.quiz-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E3A8A 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.quiz-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.8rem 2rem;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.quiz-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.quiz-header h2 {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.quiz-header h2 span {
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
}

.quiz-header p {
  color: #94A3B8;
}

.quiz-step {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

.quiz-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.quiz-label i {
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

.quiz-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.option-pill {
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.option-pill input {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
}

.option-pill span {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.option-pill input:checked + span {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-orange);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AI Marketing Section
   ========================================================================== */

.dark-section {
  background: #070A11;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.ai-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.ai-features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.ai-feature-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.ai-feature-card:hover {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1);
  border-color: var(--accent-purple);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.ai-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--accent-purple-light);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.ai-feature-card h4 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.ai-feature-card p {
  color: #94A3B8;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.ai-glowing-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9) 0%, rgba(30, 58, 138, 0.4) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.4);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
}

.ai-card-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.ai-card-title i {
  color: var(--accent-purple-light);
}

.ai-tag-cloud {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.ai-tag {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(168, 85, 247, 0.4);
  color: #E9D5FF;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ai-stat-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  padding: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.ai-stat-num {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-cyan);
  line-height: 1;
}

.ai-stat-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Why Choose DIDM Grid
   ========================================================================== */

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(270px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
}

.why-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.why-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.why-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   14+ Modules Grid
   ========================================================================== */

.modules-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.module-card {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.module-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.module-icon-box {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.module-card:hover .module-icon-box {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.module-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.module-desc {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Statistics Counter Section
   ========================================================================== */

.stats-section {
  background: var(--dark-gradient);
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Placement Support & Hiring Partners
   ========================================================================== */

.placement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.placement-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.placement-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.placement-icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.placement-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.placement-card p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hiring-partners-box {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.partners-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;

}

.partners-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.partner-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.partner-card i {
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.placement-cta-banner {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0F172A 0%, #1E3A8A 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Learning Process Timeline Roadmap Section
   ========================================================================== */

.timeline-container {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.timeline-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  opacity: 0.85;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.timeline-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.11);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
}

.timeline-card:hover::before {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  opacity: 1;
}

.step-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.timeline-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.timeline-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Live Project Section & Cards
   ========================================================================== */

.live-project-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.project-cards-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

.project-card-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.project-card-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.project-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.09);
  border-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
}

.project-card-item:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.project-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1);
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.project-card-item:hover .project-icon {
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-orange-glow);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Industry Expert Trainers Section
   ========================================================================== */

.mentors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.mentor-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.mentor-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
}

.mentor-avatar {
  width: 90px;
  height: 90px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem auto;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.mentor-name {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.mentor-role {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.mentor-exp {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.mentor-bio {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.mentor-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.mentor-tags span {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Certifications Showcase
   ========================================================================== */

.cert-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.cert-badges-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.cert-badge-item {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.cert-badge-item i {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.cert-img-wrapper {
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 4px solid #ffffff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Student Testimonials Slider
   ========================================================================== */

.testimonial-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
}

.testimonial-card {
  min-width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.testimonial-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.student-avatar {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.student-info h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.student-info p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.rating-stars {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-style: italic;
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.slider-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  background: var(--secondary-blue);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border-color);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.dot.active {
  background: var(--accent-orange);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Blog Section
   ========================================================================== */

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.blog-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.blog-img-box {
  position: relative;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.blog-category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  background: var(--dark-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.blog-date {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.blog-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.blog-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.btn-read-more {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.btn-read-more:hover {
  color: var(--accent-orange);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Section Accordion
   ========================================================================== */

.faq-container {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-header {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

.faq-header i {
  color: var(--secondary-blue);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-body {
  padding: 0 1.8rem 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  display: none;
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-header i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--accent-orange);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-body {
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Dehradun Location Section & Google Map
   ========================================================================== */

.location-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.location-details-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.location-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.location-detail-item i {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.map-wrapper {
  height: 420px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact & Lead Form Section
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
}

.contact-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.form-group.full-width {
  grid-column: span 2;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

.form-control {
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  background: var(--bg-light);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-control:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--secondary-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
}

textarea.form-control {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 100px;
}

.contact-info-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.info-card-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.info-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
  background: var(--blue-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}

.info-content p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer (Modern & User-Friendly)
   ========================================================================== */

.footer {
  background: #0B132B;
  color: #CBD5E1;
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  position: relative;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.footer-logo {
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  filter: brightness(1.2);
}

.footer-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #E2E8F0;
}

.social-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.social-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.social-btn:hover {
  background: var(--accent-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--accent-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.4);
}

.footer-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 35px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent-orange);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #E2E8F0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-links a i {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: #38BDF8;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #FF7A00;
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 1.8rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #94A3B8;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Floating Action Buttons & Popups
   ========================================================================== */

.floating-actions-bar {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  z-index: 999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.float-btn {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.whatsapp-float {
  background: #25D366;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.call-float {
  background: var(--secondary-blue);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.call-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.5);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Modals */
.modal-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.modal-backdrop.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.modal-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 550px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transform: scale(0.9);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.modal-backdrop.active .modal-card {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.modal-close:hover {
  color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Toast Notification */
.toast-notification {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(100px);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
  padding: 1rem 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-pill);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  z-index: 3000;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.toast-notification.active {
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Comprehensive Responsive Breakpoints (320px to 4K Displays)
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Ultra-Wide Screens & Large Displays (min-width: 1441px) */
@media (min-width: 1441px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 1320px;
  }
}

/* 2. Standard Laptops (max-width: 1280px) */
@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 1140px;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    gap: 1.1rem;
  }

  .nav-link {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.9fr 0.9fr 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* 3. Tablets & Laptop Displays (max-width: 1180px) */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .mobile-hide {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
  }

  .section-padding {
    padding: 4rem 0;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .hero-btns,
  .hero-highlights {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 650px;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hero-slides-container {
    height: 360px;
  }

  .about-grid, 
  .ai-grid, 
  .cert-grid, 
  .live-project-grid,
  .location-grid, 
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .about-img-container {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .courses-grid,
  .features-grid,
  .timeline-grid,
  .mentors-grid,
  .testimonials-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .why-grid,
  .modules-grid,
  .placement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .trust-grid,
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* 4. Mobile Landscape & Tablets (max-width: 768px) */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  html, body {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100vw !important;
    overflow-x: clip !important;
  }

  img, video, iframe, canvas, svg {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: auto;
  }

  table {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  section[id] {
    scroll-margin-top: 65px;
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 1rem !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 2.2rem 0 1.8rem 0 !important;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    gap: 1.4rem !important;
  }

  .trust-section {
    padding: 0.8rem 0 !important;
  }

  .section-padding {
    padding: 1.8rem 0 !important;
  }

  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* Inline grid override for mobile */
  div[style*="grid-template-columns"] {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1rem !important;
  }

  /* Page Header Title inline font-size override */
  h1[style*="font-size"],
  .page-banner-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5.5vw, 2.2rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
  }

  div[style*="padding: 4rem 0 3.5rem"],
  div[style*="padding: 4rem"] {
    padding: 2rem 0 1.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Urgent Admission Banner Mobile Fix */
  .admission-banner-section {
    margin-top: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .admission-banner-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
    padding: 1rem !important;
  }

  .admission-left,
  .admission-right {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  /* Header & Navigation */
  .header {
    padding: 0.45rem 0;
  }

  .nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .logo-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 140px;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 34px;
    max-width: 135px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
  }

  .nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .header-cta-btn {
    padding: 0.38rem 0.65rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .top-bar-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .top-bar-info {
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .top-bar-item {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    word-break: break-all;
  }

  /* Hero Section */
  .hero-top-badges {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .badge-tag {
    white-space: normal !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6.5vw, 2.1rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.25;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.6rem !important;
  }

  .hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }

  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100% !important;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }

  .hero-btns .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem !important;
  }

  .hero-highlights {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }

  .hero-stat-pill {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-slides-container {
    height: 250px;
  }

  .section-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 5.5vw, 1.8rem) !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.4rem !important;
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    word-break: break-word !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  /* Content Grids Responsive Collapse */
  .live-project-grid,
  .about-grid,
  .location-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .ai-grid,
  .gallery-grid,
  .courses-grid,
  .timeline-grid,
  .features-grid,
  .mentors-grid,
  .testimonials-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .footer-grid,
  .why-grid,
  .modules-grid,
  .placement-grid,
  .cert-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
  }

  /* About Section Image Container Fix for Mobile Empty Space */
  .about-img-container {
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08) !important;
  }

  .about-img {
    max-height: 280px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
  }

  .about-experience-card {
    position: relative !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    right: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    margin-top: 0.8rem !important;
    padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .cert-badges-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
  }

  .project-content,
  .project-image-wrapper {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
  }

  .project-image-wrapper img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  }

  .project-card-item {
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem !important;
    gap: 0.7rem !important;
  }

  .course-filter-tabs {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.4rem;
  }

  .filter-btn {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    white-space: normal !important;
  }

  .quiz-card {
    padding: 1.2rem 0.9rem !important;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md) !important;
  }

  .quiz-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.4rem !important;
  }

  .ai-glowing-card {
    padding: 1.2rem 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .ai-stat-box {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .ai-stat-num {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
  }

  .why-card,
  .module-card,
  .placement-card,
  .mentor-card,
  .timeline-card {
    padding: 1.2rem 1rem !important;
  }

  .trust-grid,
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.6rem !important;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
  }

  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .form-group.full-width {
    grid-column: span 1 !important;
  }

  .contact-form-card {
    padding: 1.2rem 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .map-wrapper {
    height: 250px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .partners-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .hiring-partners-box {
    padding: 1.2rem 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .placement-cta-banner {
    padding: 1.4rem 0.9rem !important;
    margin-top: 1.4rem !important;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 1.2rem 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
  }

  .student-avatar {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
  }

  .blog-img-box {
    height: 160px !important;
  }

  .faq-header {
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
  }

  .faq-body {
    padding: 0 1rem 0.9rem 1rem !important;
    font-size: 0.86rem !important;
  }

  .footer {
    padding: 2.2rem 0 1.2rem 0 !important;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    text-align: left !important;
    gap: 1.2rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .footer-logo {
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem 0 !important;
  }

  .footer-title {
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .footer-title::after {
    left: 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .social-links {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
  }

  .footer-links {
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }

  .footer-links a {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    text-align: left !important;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    align-items: flex-start !important;
    gap: 0.8rem !important;
  }

  .hero-floating-badges-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .floating-badge {
    position: static !important;
    margin: 0.5rem 0 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
  }

  .modal-card {
    padding: 1.4rem 1rem;
    max-width: 94vw;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
  }

  .floating-actions-bar {
    bottom: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    gap: 8px;
    z-index: 2000;
  }

  .float-btn {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
}

.btn-text-short {
  display: none;
}

.btn-text-full {
  display: inline;
}

/* 5. Compact Mobile Phones (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  html {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  input, select, textarea {
    font-size: 16px !important; /* Prevents auto-zoom on iOS */
  }

  .container {
    padding: 0 0.75rem !important;
  }

  .nav-container {
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .logo-wrapper {
    flex: 1;
    max-width: 115px;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 28px;
    max-width: 110px;
  }

  .nav-actions {
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .nav-actions .btn {
    padding: 0.35rem 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }

  .btn-text-full {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .btn-text-short {
    display: inline !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-slides-container {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .slider-tab-btn {
    padding: 0.4rem 0.15rem;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .trust-grid,
  .stats-grid,
  .ai-features-grid,
  .quiz-options {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .about-experience-card {
    position: relative;
    bottom: auto;
    left: auto;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .course-card-header,
  .course-body,
  .course-footer {
    padding: 0.9rem;
  }

  .course-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.7rem;
  }

  .course-footer .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .mobile-nav-drawer {
    width: 85vw;
    max-width: 280px;
  }

  .project-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* 6. Ultra-Compact Mobile Phones (max-width: 360px) */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem !important;
  }

  .partners-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .float-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
}