/* =========================================================
   NDSY Computer Education — Combined Stylesheet
   Single file: tokens → base → header → hero → sections
   → footer → utilities → responsive.
   Bootstrap provides grid/navbar/buttons; this file only
   adds brand styling, components, and sections.
========================================================= */

/* ---------- Design Tokens ---------- */
:root {
  --primary: #4f46e5;
  --primary-dark: #3730a3;
  --primary-soft: #eef0ff;
  --primary-tint: #6366f1;
  --accent: #f5821f;
  --accent-dark: #d96c0d;
  --accent-soft: #fff1e3;
  --teal: #14b8a6;
  --teal-soft: #ccfbf1;
  --gold: #fbbf24;
  --ink: #14122b;
  --ink-2: #1f1c3b;
  --text: #2a2842;
  --text-muted: #6b6a85;
  --bg: #f7f7fc;
  --border: #ecebf7;
  --radius: 16px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.06);
  --shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 50px rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.12);
  --shadow-primary: 0 18px 40px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.22);
  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  --hdr-navy: #1a52c9;
  --hdr-navy-light: #1a52c9;
  --hdr-navy-dark: #1a52c9;
  --hdr-orange: #f5821f;
  --hdr-orange-dark: #d96c0d;
  --hdr-bg-alt: #f4f7fc;
  --hdr-border: #e2e8f5;
  --hdr-text: #1c2536;
  --hdr-text-muted: #5a6472;
  --hdr-white: #ffffff;
  --hdr-radius: 12px;
  --hdr-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(26, 82, 201, 0.1);
  --hdr-shadow-lg: 0 20px 50px rgba(26, 82, 201, 0.18);

  --hdr-utility-h: 46px;
  --hdr-search-h: 74px;
  --hdr-nav-h: 62px;
  --hdr-curve-r: 74px;
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
body {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", "Inter", sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

p {
  margin: 0;
}

ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

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

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

button {
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}

/* ---------- Layout: sections ---------- */
.section {
  padding: 70px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.section-heading.center {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-heading.center .tag {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
}

.section-heading h2 span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -6px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.55);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 30px -6px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.65);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-light {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.btn-light:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.header-cta {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- Tags ---------- */
.tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.tag-light {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
========================================================= */
.calhero {
  clear: both;
}

.hero {
  position: relative;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 20% 30%,
      rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.35),
      transparent 45%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 80% 70%,
      rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25),
      transparent 50%
    ),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #0b1f4d 0%, #1a52c9 50%, #2563eb 100%);

  color: #fff;
  padding: 0px 0 0px;
  /* overflow: hidden;  */
  /* isolation: isolate;*/
}

.hero::before {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
  top: 0px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 35px;
  z-index: 6;
  background-color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
  top: 35px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 50%;
  height: 65px;
  z-index: 6;
  background-color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* gradient blobs */
.hero-blob {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.blob-a {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.35);
  top: -120px;
  left: -100px;
  animation: blob 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.blob-b {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.22);
  bottom: -180px;
  right: 80px;
  animation: blob 16s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes blob {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
  }

  33% {
    transform: translate(40px, -30px) scale(1.08);
  }

  66% {
    transform: translate(-30px, 20px) scale(0.95);
  }
}

/* floating icons */
.hero-floaters {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.floater {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  animation: floatIcon 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.f1 {
  top: 14%;
  left: 6%;
  font-size: 32px;
  animation-duration: 7s;
}

.f2 {
  top: 70%;
  left: 4%;
  font-size: 24px;
  animation-duration: 9s;
  animation-delay: -2s;
  color: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25);
}

.f3 {
  top: 24%;
  left: 40%;
  font-size: 18px;
  animation-duration: 6s;
  animation-delay: -1s;
}

.f4 {
  top: 78%;
  left: 38%;
  font-size: 22px;
  animation-duration: 10s;
  animation-delay: -3s;
}

.f5 {
  top: 12%;
  right: 8%;
  font-size: 20px;
  animation-duration: 8s;
  animation-delay: -4s;
  color: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25);
}

.f6 {
  top: 60%;
  right: 6%;
  font-size: 26px;
  animation-duration: 11s;
  animation-delay: -2.5s;
}

.f7 {
  top: 32%;
  right: 30%;
  font-size: 16px;
  animation-duration: 7.5s;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

.f8 {
  bottom: 12%;
  left: 22%;
  font-size: 22px;
  animation-duration: 9.5s;
  animation-delay: -1.5s;
  color: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.25);
}

@keyframes floatIcon {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-22px) rotate(8deg);
  }
}

/* hero content */
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.eyebrow .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.25);
  animation: pulseDot 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseDot {
  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.25);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.1);
  }
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* rotating words — pure CSS, no JS */
.rotator {
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  height: 1.2em;
  overflow: hidden;
  vertical-align: bottom;
  min-width: 13ch;
}

.rotator-text {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(100%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: rotateWord 10s infinite;
}

.rotator-text:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: 0s;
}

.rotator-text:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: 2s;
}

.rotator-text:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 4s;
}

.rotator-text:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 6s;
}

.rotator-text:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 8s;
}

@keyframes rotateWord {
  0%,
  2% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(100%);
  }

  4%,
  18% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  20%,
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-100%);
  }
}

.hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.hero-trust strong {
  color: #fff;
}

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

.hero-trust-avatars img {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-left: -10px;
}

.hero-trust-avatars img:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.hero-trust-avatars .more {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-left: -10px;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

/* hero visual */
.hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.hero-visual-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
}

.hero-banner-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35));
}

@keyframes floatY {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-45px);
  }
}

/* rings */
.ring {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ring-1 {
  inset: -8%;
  animation: spin 30s linear infinite;
}

.ring-2 {
  inset: 6%;
  border-color: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.2);
  animation: spin 24s linear infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* floating glass cards */
.float-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  color: var(--ink);
  z-index: 1;
}

.float-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.float-card span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.float-card-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.float-card-icon.orange {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.float-card-icon.teal {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.float-card-1 {
  top: 8%;
  left: -6%;
  animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.float-card-2 {
  bottom: 18%;
  right: -8%;
  animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite 0.8s;
}

.float-card-3 {
  bottom: -3%;
  left: 12%;
  animation: floatY 7s ease-in-out infinite 1.4s;
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT SECTION
========================================================= */
.about-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.about-media {
  position: relative;
  padding: 30px;
}

.about-photo-main {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.about-photo-main img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 495px;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-out);
}

.about-photo-main:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.about-photo-sub {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -20px;
  width: 180px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 6px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  z-index: 3;
  animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.about-photo-sub img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: -10px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  z-index: 4;
  animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s;
}

.about-badge-icon {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
}

.about-badge strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.about-badge span {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.about-shape {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
}

.shape-1 {
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.12), transparent 70%);
  top: -30px;
  right: -10px;
}

.shape-2 {
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle,
    rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.14),
    transparent 70%
  );
  bottom: 20px;
  left: -20px;
}

.about-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-content h2 span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.about-content > p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.about-checklist {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.check-item i {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   FEATURES SECTION
========================================================= */
.features-section {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.features-intro h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.features-intro h2 span {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.features-intro p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.feature-card {
  background: #322c74;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
}

.feature-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-primary);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.feature-num {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-num {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.feature-card h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #fff;
}

.feature-card p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: #fff;
  text-align: left !important;
}

/* =========================================================
   POPULAR COURSES (dark band)
========================================================= */
.popular-courses {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.popular-courses::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 10% 20%,
      rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25),
      transparent 40%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 90% 80%,
      rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.18),
      transparent 45%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.popular-courses > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.popular-courses .section-heading h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

/* decorative icons */
.popular-floaters {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.pf {
  position: absolute;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  animation: floatIcon 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.pf1 {
  top: 12%;
  left: 6%;
  font-size: 60px;
  animation-duration: 11s;
}

.pf2 {
  top: 70%;
  left: 10%;
  font-size: 48px;
  animation-duration: 13s;
  animation-delay: -3s;
}

.pf3 {
  top: 18%;
  right: 8%;
  font-size: 54px;
  animation-duration: 10s;
  animation-delay: -2s;
}

.pf4 {
  bottom: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  font-size: 42px;
  animation-duration: 12s;
  animation-delay: -5s;
}

/* course card */
.courses-carousel,
.testimonials-carousel {
  position: relative;
}

.course-card1 {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--text);
  height: 100%;
}

.course-card1:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  /* box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.5); */
}

.course-image {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.course-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.35));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.course-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.course-card1:hover .course-image img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.course-content {
  padding: 22px 22px 26px;
  position: relative;
}

.course-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: -50px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.course-icon img {
  width: 70% !important;
}
.course-icon.icon-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
}
.course-icon.icon-blue img,
.course-icon.icon-orange img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.course-icon.icon-orange {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
}

.course-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.course-meta {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.course-meta i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.course-tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.course-tags span {
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  z-index: 3;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.4);
}

/* Owl dots */
.popular-courses .owl-dots,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-dots,
.testimonials-section .owl-dots {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 20px !important;
}

.popular-courses .owl-dots .owl-dot span,
.testimonials-section .owl-dots .owl-dot span {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  margin: 0 5px;
  background: rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.35);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.popular-courses .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span,
.testimonials-section .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span {
  background: var(--accent);
  width: 30px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

#courses .owl-theme .owl-nav,
.footer-courses-carousel.owl-theme .owl-nav {
  display: block;
}

.owl-theme .owl-nav {
  display: block;
}

/* =========================================================
   COUNT STRIP
========================================================= */

.count-strip {
  padding: 60px 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
}

.count-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 50%, rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.06), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 100% 50%,
      rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.05),
      transparent 40%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.count-strip > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.count-stats {
  row-gap: 20px;
}

.count-item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
}

.counter {
  display: inline-block;
}

.count-item::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.count-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.count-item:hover::after {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.count-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  min-width: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}

.count-item:hover .count-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.count-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.count-content strong {
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.count-content span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* =========================================================
   LIVE CLASSES
========================================================= */
.live-classes {
  background: #fff;
}

.live-grid {
  row-gap: 24px;
}

.live-video-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 380px;
  background: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  height: 100%;
}

.live-video-card img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.live-video-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.15) 0%,
    rgba(20, 18, 43, 0.8) 100%
  );
}

.live-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  background: #ef4444;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.live-badge .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  animation: pulseDot 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.live-controls {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.live-controls span {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.live-controls span:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.live-controls .end-call {
  background: #ef4444;
  border-color: #ef4444;
}

.live-play {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2;
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}

.live-play:hover {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.live-play i {
  margin-left: 3px;
}

.live-info-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  height: 100%;
}

.live-tutor {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.live-tutor img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.live-tutor span {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.live-info-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.live-rating {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.live-rating span {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

.live-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

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

.live-avatars img {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-left: -8px;
}

.live-avatars img:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.live-avatars .count {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-left: -8px;
  border: 2px solid var(--bg);
}

.live-info-card .btn {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* =========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
========================================================= */
.why-section {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.why-row {
  position: relative;
}

.why-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 45px;
}

.why-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  height: 100%;
  align-items: center;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.why-icon {
  width: 100px;
  height: 70px;
  min-width: 60px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 35px;
  position: relative;
}

.why-icon span {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -12px;
  right: -12px;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
}

.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.why-card p {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 22px;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.why-card.right {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
  text-align: right;
}

.why-center {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 30px;
}

.why-center img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  animation: floatY 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 40px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25));
}

.why-ring {
  position: absolute;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25);
  animation: spin 30s linear infinite;
}

.why-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  animation: floatY 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.why-orbit-1 {
  top: 10%;
  right: 5%;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  animation-delay: -1s;
}

.why-orbit-2 {
  bottom: 15%;
  left: 5%;
  background: var(--teal);
  color: #fff;
  animation-delay: -2s;
}

/* =========================================================
   TRUST STRIP
========================================================= */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 50px 0;
}

.trust-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-label,
.trust-note {
  /* color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px; */
  font-weight: 600;
}

.trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.badge-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease;
}

.badge-pill:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
  background: rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.15);
}

.badge-pill i {
  color: var(--primary-tint);
}

/* =========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
========================================================= */
.testimonials-section {
  background: #fff;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease,
    background 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
  /* transform: translateY(-6px); */
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
  background: #fff;
}

.quote-icon {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .quote-icon {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.testimonial-card p {
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.testimonial-card footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.testimonial-card .avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-card:nth-child(2) .avatar {
  background: var(--accent);
}

.testimonial-card:nth-child(3) .avatar {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.top_hero_action {
  display: none !important;
}

.testimonial-card footer strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.testimonial-card footer span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROMO BANNERS
========================================================= */
.promo-section {
  background: var(--bg);
}

.promo-banners {
  height: 100%;
}

.promo-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  min-height: 220px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
}

.promo-card.alt {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
}

.promo-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 70%;
}

.promo-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.promo-copy p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.promo-icon {
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  bottom: -20px;
  font-size: 9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  line-height: 1;
  animation: floatY 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 1;
}

.promo-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: #322c74;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  padding: 70px 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* .brand-col {
    max-width: 410px;
} */

.brand-footer {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.brand-footer .logo-img {
  height: 50px;
}

.brand-col p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 460px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition:
    color 0.2s ease,
    padding-left 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-list li i {
  color: var(--accent);
  width: 18px;
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-icons a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 22px 0;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 22px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* =========================================================
   UTILITIES
========================================================= */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  width: 0;
  z-index: 1100;
  transition: width 0.1s linear;
}

.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.4);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 900;
}

.back-to-top.show {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.site-header {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.logo-panel {
  background-color: transparent;
}

.logo-panel {
  position: absolute;

  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;

  width: 240px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  padding-left: 20px;

  z-index: 5;
  border-radius: 0px 0px 25px 0px;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  text-decoration: none;
}

.logo-img {
  display: block;

  width: auto;
  height: 62px;

  max-width: 205px;

  object-fit: contain;
}

.header-content {
  position: relative;

  margin-left: 240px;
  padding-left: 50px;

  width: calc(100% - 240px);

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* .header-content::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: '';
    left: 35px;
    top: 35px;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    z-index: 2;
    background-color: #f7f7fc;
    border-radius: 25px 0px 0px 0px;

}

.header-content::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: '';
    left: -5px;
    top: 35px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 90px;
    z-index: 4;
    background-color: #1a52c9;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
} */

.utility-bar {
  position: relative;

  height: 35px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;

  padding: 0 40px 0 70px;

  background: var(--hdr-navy);

  z-index: 3;
}

.utility-inner {
  position: relative;

  z-index: 5;

  /* width: 100%; */

  display: flex;

  /* padding-right: 20px; */
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}

.utility_start span {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding-left: 30px;
}

.utility-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;

  white-space: nowrap;
}

.utility-links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;

  color: var(--hdr-bg-alt);

  text-decoration: none;

  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;

  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.utility-links a i {
  color: var(--hdr-border);

  margin-right: 7px;

  font-size: 12px;
}

.utility-links a:hover {
  color: var(--hdr-orange);
}

.utility-links a:hover i {
  color: var(--hdr-orange);
}

.utility-separator {
  margin: 0 18px;

  color: var(--hdr-border);

  font-size: 13px;
}

.search-row {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  /* gap: 50px; */
  height: 65px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;

  padding: 0 40px 0 45px;
}

/* .search-row::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: '';
    left: -50px;
    top: -45px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    z-index: 4;
    background-color: #1a52c9;
} */

.search-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 65%;
  flex-shrink: 1;
  height: 40px;

  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-radius: 999px;

  box-shadow: var(--hdr-shadow);

  overflow: hidden;
}

.search-pill-icon {
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-left: 20px;
  margin-right: 12px;
}

.search-pill input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  font-family: inherit;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.search-pill input::placeholder {
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
}

.search-pill-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  flex-shrink: 0;

  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  color: var(--hdr-white);

  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;

  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.search-pill-btn:hover {
  background: var(--hdr-orange);
}

.navigation-bar {
  position: relative;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;

  padding: 0 35px 0 0px;
}

/* Header action links */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.header-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;

  min-height: 36px;
  padding: 0 13px;

  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  background: #fff;

  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-navy);
  border-radius: 8px;

  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;

  white-space: nowrap;

  transition:
    color 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease;
}

.header-action i {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.header-action:hover {
  color: var(--hdr-white);
  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  border-color: var(--hdr-navy);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.main-nav ul {
  list-style: none;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;

  gap: 15px;

  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.main-nav li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.main-nav a {
  position: relative;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;

  min-height: 35px;

  padding: 0 10px;

  color: var(--hdr-text);

  text-decoration: none;

  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;

  white-space: nowrap;

  transition:
    color 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.main-nav a .caret {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.main-nav li.has-dropdown:hover a .caret {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.main-nav a::after {
  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  left: 13px;
  right: 13px;
  bottom: 5px;

  height: 2px;

  background: var(--hdr-orange);

  border-radius: 10px;

  transform: scaleX(0);

  transform-origin: center;

  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav a.active {
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.main-nav a:hover::after,
.main-nav a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 10px);
  /* top: 100%; */
  left: 0%;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-radius: var(--hdr-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--hdr-shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.2s ease,
    transform 0.2s ease,
    visibility 0.2s;
  z-index: 50;
}

.has-dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu,
.has-dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.simple-menu {
  min-width: 100% !important;
  padding: 0px !important;
  padding-top: 10px !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.simple-menu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 5px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.simple-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.simple-menu a i {
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  width: 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.simple-menu a::after {
  content: none;
}

.mega-menu {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  min-width: 620px;
  padding: 16px;
}

.mega-col {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
}

.mega-col:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.mega-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.mega-item::after {
  content: none;
}

.mega-item:hover {
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
}

.mega-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  min-width: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.mega-item:hover .mega-icon {
  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

.mega-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.mega-item small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1002;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;

  gap: 5px;

  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;

  margin-left: auto;

  background: var(--hdr-white);

  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-navy);

  border-radius: 6px;

  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: auto;
  touch-action: manipulation;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;

  width: 23px;
  height: 2px;

  background: var(--hdr-navy);

  border-radius: 5px;

  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* =========================================================
   NIIT-STYLE MEGA MENU
========================================================= */

.niit-mega {
  display: flex;
  min-width: 900px;
  max-width: 880px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ---------- LEFT: Categories ---------- */
.mega-left {
  width: 290px;
  min-width: 290px;
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mega-left-title {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0;
  padding: 0 20px;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.main-nav .niit-mega ul {
  gap: 10px;
  display: block;
}

.mega-cat-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.mega-cat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 20px !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  color: var(--hdr-text) !important;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease,
    border-color 0.2s ease;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.mega-cat-item i {
  width: 40px;
  padding: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  background: #fff;
  color: #ccc;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 5px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.mega-cat-item:hover {
  background: #eef2fa;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.mega-cat-item:hover i {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: #0061af;
}

.mega-cat-item.active {
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  border-left-color: var(--hdr-orange);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.mega-cat-item.active i {
  color: #fff;
  background-color: #0061af;
}

.mega-courses-panel .course-card {
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
}

/* active indicator arrow */
.mega-cat-item.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -1px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-left: none;
  border-bottom: none;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}

/* ---------- RIGHT: Courses grid ---------- */
.mega-right {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 280px;
}

.mega-courses-panel {
  display: none;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
}

.mega-courses-panel.active {
  display: grid;
}

/* ---------- Course card ---------- */
.course-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  padding: 14px 12px !important;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease !important;
  border: 1px solid transparent !important;
}

.course-card::after {
  content: none;
  /* kill the nav underline */
}

.course-card:hover {
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  border-color: var(--hdr-border);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 82, 201, 0.06);
}

.course-card-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  min-width: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  font-size: 16px;
  transition:
    background 0.2s ease,
    color 0.2s ease;
}

.course-card:hover .course-card-icon {
  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

.course-card-body strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.course-card:hover .course-card-body strong {
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.course-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.course-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  background: #e8eeff;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.course-duration {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
}

.course-duration i {
  font-size: 11px;
}

.desktop-navigation-bar {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-navigation-bar {
  display: none;
}

/* Mobile Navigation Styles */
.site-header .mobile-main-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 75px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;

  z-index: 1001;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.edu-body {
  overflow-x: hidden !important;
}
.site-header .mobile-main-nav .mobile-nav-list {
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.mobile-main-nav.active {
  display: block;
}

.mobile-nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-list > li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
}

.mobile-nav-list > li > a {
  display: block;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.mobile-nav-list > li > a.active {
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
}
.mobile-nav-list .btn{
  text-align: left;
}
/* Mobile Dropdown Toggle */
.mobile-dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px 20px !important;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.mobile-dropdown-toggle i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  margin-left: 5px;
}

.mobile-has-dropdown.active .mobile-dropdown-toggle i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Mobile Dropdown Menu */
.mobile-dropdown-menu {
  display: none;
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
}
.mobile-dropdown-menu .prog-view-all {
  color: #000;
  margin-left: 25px;
  padding: 10px;
}
.mobile-dropdown-menu .prog-view-all:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.mobile-has-dropdown.active .mobile-dropdown-menu {
  display: block;
}

/* Horizontal Scrollable Categories */
.mobile-cat-scroll {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  z-index: 10;
  padding: 12px 0;
}

.mobile-cat-list {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.mobile-cat-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-cat-pill {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.mobile-cat-pill i {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.mobile-cat-pill.active {
  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  border-color: var(--hdr-navy);
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

.mobile-cat-pill.active i {
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

/* Mobile Course List */
.mobile-courses-container {
  padding: 0;
}

.mobile-course-panel {
  display: none;
}

.mobile-course-panel.active {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.mobile-course-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--hdr-bg-alt), #e8eeff);
}
.mobile-course-icon img {
  max-width: 70% !important;
}
.mobile-course-item:hover .mobile-course-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.mobile-course-item:hover {
  background: var(--hdr-white);
}
.mobile-course-item:hover .mobile-course-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.dropdown-menu.prog-mega-menu .prog-view-all {
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  color: var(--hdr-navy) !important;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  background-color:;
}
.dropdown-menu.prog-mega-menu .prog-view-all::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 13px;
  right: 13px;
  bottom: 5px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--hdr-orange);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  width: 0px !important;
}
.dropdown-menu.prog-mega-menu .prog-view-all:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  width: 100% !important;
}
.dropdown-menu.prog-mega-menu #prog-cat-oneyearadvanced .prog-view-all::after {
  bottom: 40%;
}
.mobile-course-item .tit {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.mobile-course-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  min-width: 40px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #97b7ec;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.mobile-course-info {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.mobile-course-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.mobile-course-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.mobile-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  background: #e8eeff;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.mobile-duration {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.mobile-course-arrow {
  display: none;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1699px) {
  /* .main-nav a {
        padding: 0px 10px;
    } */
  .main-nav ul {
    gap: 5px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1620px) {
  .header-actions span {
    display: none;
  }

  .main-nav a {
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1500px) {
  .utility-links a {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .utility-separator {
    margin: 0 16px;
  }

  .utility-inner {
    padding-right: 10px;
  }

  .header-action span {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1399px) {
  .count-item {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .count-icon {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    min-width: 45px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .count-content strong {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .count-content span {
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2rem);
  }

  .why-icon {
    width: 85px;
    height: 60px;
    min-width: 50px;
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .why-card h3 {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .why-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .home {
    display: none;
  }
  .main-nav a {
    padding: 0 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1370px) {
  .main-nav a {
    padding: 0px 7px;
  }

  .mega-menu {
    min-width: 540px;
  }

  .niit-mega {
    min-width: 680px;
    max-width: 780px;
  }

  .mega-left {
    width: 220px;
    min-width: 220px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1250px) {
  .logo-panel {
    width: 240px;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 240px;
    width: calc(100% - 240px);
  }

  .main-nav a {
    padding-left: 8px;
    padding-right: 8px;

    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .utility-links a {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .utility-separator {
    margin-left: 8px;
    margin-right: 8px;
  }

  .search-row {
    padding: 0 25px 0 25px;
  }

  .navigation-bar {
    padding: 0 35px 0 20px;
  }

  .mega-menu {
    min-width: 460px;
  }

  .mega-col {
    padding: 0 4px;
  }

  .search-pill {
    width: 50%;
  }

  .niit-mega {
    min-width: 600px;
    max-width: 700px;
  }

  .mega-left {
    width: 200px;
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  .mega-courses-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  #mainNav .home {
    display: none;
  }

  .why-center {
    order: -1;
    display: none;
  }

  .why-icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 50px;
    min-width: 50px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }

  .why-col {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .why-card {
    padding: 15px 15px;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .why-row {
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1099px) {
  .logo-img {
    max-width: 150px;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 175px;
    width: calc(100% - 175px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  :root {
    --hdr-utility-h: 0px;
    --hdr-search-h: 64px;
    --hdr-curve-r: 0px;
  }

  .logo-panel {
    width: 230px;

    padding-left: 25px;

    min-height: 75px;
    border-radius: 0;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 44px;
    max-width: 180px;
  }

  .site-header {
    padding-right: 25px;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 30px;

    width: 90%;
  }

  .header-curve {
    position: relative;
  }

  .utility-bar {
    display: none;
  }

  .search-row {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .navigation-bar {
    padding: 0 25px;

    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .main-nav {
    display: none;

    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1001;

    top: var(--site-header-h, 75px);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;

    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100vh - var(--site-header-h, 75px));
    max-height: none;

    background: var(--hdr-white);

    border-top: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);

    box-shadow: var(--hdr-shadow-lg);

    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    display: block;
  }

  /* .search-row {
        display: none;
    } */

  .main-nav ul {
    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: stretch;

    width: 100%;
  }

  .main-nav li {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Drill-down: while a dropdown/mega menu is open, hide the
           sibling top-level links so the panel fills the full-screen
           menu, matching the reference layout. */
  .main-nav.drilldown > ul > li:not(.open) {
    display: none;
  }

  .main-nav a {
    min-height: 48px;

    padding: 0 25px;

    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);

    font-size: 14px;

    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  /* The trigger link becomes a sticky title bar once its panel
           is open — it stays pinned to the top of the screen while
           the courses beneath it scroll. */
  .has-dropdown.open > a {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 6;

    background: var(--hdr-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  }

  .has-dropdown.open > a .caret {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .main-nav a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .top_hero_action {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .main-nav a:hover,
  .main-nav a.active {
    color: var(--hdr-navy);

    background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  }

  /* Dropdowns become accordion panels on mobile */
  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    display: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  }

  .has-dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }

  .mega-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 8px 16px 16px;
  }

  .mega-col {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
    padding: 6px 0;
  }

  .mega-col:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .simple-menu {
    padding: 8px 16px 16px;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
    margin-top: 17px;
  }

  .header-actio {
    margin-top: 17px;
  }

  /* .header-content::after,
    .header-content::before,
    .search-row::before {
        display: none;
    } */
  /* .search-row::after {
        display: none;
    } */

  .header-actions {
    display: flex !important;
  }

  .search-row::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    left: -50px;
    top: -35px;
    width: 85px;
    height: 35px;
    z-index: -1;
    background-color: #fff;
  }

  .header-curve::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    left: -35px;
    top: 50px;
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    z-index: -1;
    background-color: #34327a;
  }

  .site-header {
    margin-bottom: 0px;
    background-color: #fff;
    min-height: 75px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #34327a;
  }

  .logo-panel {
    background-color: #34327a !important;
  }

  .header-content::before {
    background-color: #34327a !important;
    left: -80px !important;
    top: 0px !important;

    height: 75px !important;
  }

  .header-content::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    left: -30px;
    top: 49px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 25px;
    z-index: -1;
    background-color: #fff !important;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 25px;
  }

  .search-row {
    display: none;
  }

  .has-dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu.niit-mega {
    display: flex;
  }

  .niit-mega {
    flex-direction: column;
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .mega-left {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
    padding: 14px 0;

    position: sticky;
    top: var(--dd-title-h, 49px);
    /* measured JS-side from the open .has-dropdown > a */
    z-index: 5;
    background: var(--hdr-white);
  }

  .mega-left-title {
    padding: 0 16px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .main-nav .niit-mega .mega-cat-list {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 0 16px 4px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .main-nav .niit-mega .mega-cat-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }

  .mega-cat-item {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    padding: 9px 16px !important;
    gap: 8px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-left: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--hdr-white);
  }

  .mega-cat-item i {
    width: auto;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    background: none;
    color: inherit;
  }

  .mega-cat-item.active {
    background: var(--hdr-navy);
    border-color: var(--hdr-navy);
    color: var(--hdr-white) !important;
  }

  .mega-cat-item.active i {
    color: var(--hdr-white);
  }

  .mega-cat-item.active::after {
    display: none;
  }

  /* ---- Course list: simple rows with trailing arrow ---- */
  .mega-right {
    padding: 8px 16px 16px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .mega-courses-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .mega-courses-panel.active {
    display: grid;
  }

  .course-card {
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding: 12px 4px !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
    border: none !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border) !important;
  }

  .mega-courses-panel .course-card:last-child {
    border-bottom: none !important;
  }

  .course-card::after {
    content: "\f105";
    /* fa-chevron-right */
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-left: auto;
    padding-left: 8px;
    color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .course-card-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    min-width: 36px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .course-card-body strong {
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .desktop-navigation-bar {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-navigation-bar {
    display: block;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  #courses .owl-theme .owl-nav,
  .footer-courses-carousel.owl-theme .owl-nav {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 15px;
  }
  .testimonials-section .owl-dots {
    margin-top: 5px !important;
  }
  #courses .owl-dots,
  .footer-courses-carousel .owl-dots {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 0px;
  }
  .count-item {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }

  .hero-visual-stage {
    max-width: 360px;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .why-center img {
    max-width: 240px;
  }

  .why-ring {
    width: 280px;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .about-media {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .trust-inner {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .promo-copy {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .promo-icon {
    font-size: 6rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }

  .hero-floaters {
    opacity: 0.35;
  }

  .testimonial-card p {
    min-height: auto !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  :root {
    --hdr-search-h: 58px;
  }

  .logo-panel {
    width: 150px;
    padding-left: 16px;
  }

  .logo-img {
    height: 36px;
    max-width: 118px;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 20px;

    width: 90%;
  }

  .search-row {
    padding: 0 12px;
  }

  .search-pill {
    height: 42px;
  }

  .search-pill-icon {
    margin-left: 14px;
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .search-pill input {
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .search-pill-btn {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .navigation-bar {
    padding-right: 12px;
    padding-left: 12px;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;

    /* margin-left: 0; */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .float-card-1 {
    left: 0;
  }

  .float-card-2 {
    right: 0;
  }

  .float-card-3 {
    left: 0;
  }

  .float-card {
    padding: 8px 12px;
  }

  .float-card-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .float-card strong {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }

  .float-card span {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .about-checklist {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-photo-main img {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .about-photo-sub {
    width: 130px;
  }

  .about-photo-sub img {
    height: 100px;
  }

  .why-card.right {
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
  }

  #home {
    padding: 70px 10px 80px;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 60px 15px;
  }
  .section.popular-courses,
  .section.testimonials-section,
  .section.promo-section {
    padding: 45px 15px 20px !important;
  }

  .count-stats {
    row-gap: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 490px) {
  .mobile-course-item {
    text-align: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 14px 10px !important;
  }
  .mobile-courses-container .mobile-course-item {
    min-height: 160px;
  }

  .mobile-course-meta {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .mobile-course-info {
    flex: 1 1 0%;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .mobile-course-meta {
    margin-top: auto;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 475px) {
  .logo-panel {
    width: 150px !important;
  }

  .header-content::before {
    left: -105px !important;
  }

  .header-curve::before {
    left: -55px;
    width: 20px;
    height: 25px;
  }

  .header-content::after {
    left: -55px !important;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 250px !important;
    width: calc(100% - 250px) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 425px) {
  .header-content::before,
  .header-curve::before,
  .header-content::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .site-header {
    background-color: #34327a !important;
  }

  .header-content {
    margin-left: 230px !important;
    width: calc(100% - 230px) !important;
  }

  .eyebrow {
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .mobile-courses-container #twomonth .mobile-course-item {
    min-height: 210px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .mobile-courses-container #oneyearadvanced .mobile-course-item {
    min-height: 210px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 395px) {
  .header-content {
    margin-left: 200px !important;
    width: calc(100% - 200px) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 355px) {
  .header-content {
    margin-left: 170px !important;
    width: calc(100% - 170px) !important;
  }

  .logo-img {
    max-width: 150px;
  }

  .header-action {
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 0 10px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
MISSION & VISION PAGES — Shared Components
========================================================= */

/* ---------- Focus Grid (Core Principles / Key Areas) ---------- */
.focus-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.focus-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease-out);
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* Gradient variant (used in Vision page) */
.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"] {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -12px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.35);
}

.focus-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 100% 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
      transparent 50%
    ),
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 100%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
  z-index: 0;
}

.focus-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"]:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 28px 60px -12px rgba(20, 184, 166, 0.5);
  transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
}

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

.focus-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.focus-card i {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    background 0.35s ease,
    color 0.35s ease;
}

.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"] i {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.focus-card:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-6deg);
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"]:hover i {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.focus-card h3 {
  /* font-size: 1.2rem; */
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"] h3 {
  color: #fff;
}

.focus-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  /* font-size: 0.95rem; */
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.focus-card[style*="linear-gradient"] p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

/* ---------- Workflow / Process Steps ---------- */
.workflow-section {
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.workflow-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 10% 30%,
      rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.06),
      transparent 45%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 90% 70%,
      rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.05),
      transparent 45%
    );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.workflow-section > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.workflow-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  position: relative;
}

.workflow-step {
  flex: 1 1 200px;
  max-width: 215px;
  min-height: 260px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 15px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  transition:
    transform 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-out),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}

.workflow-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.workflow-step-icon {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -6px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.45);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
  position: relative;
}

.workflow-step-icon::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -4px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.25);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.workflow-step:hover .workflow-step-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-6deg);
}

.workflow-step:hover .workflow-step-icon::after {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: spin 12s linear infinite;
}

.workflow-step h4 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.workflow-step p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.workflow-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  min-width: 32px;
  opacity: 0.55;
  transition:
    opacity 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s ease;
}

.workflow-arrow:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---------- Page Intro (shared top section) ---------- */
.page-intro {
  position: relative;
  padding: 90px 0 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a 0%, #2563eb 50%, #3b82f6 100%);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.page-intro::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 15% 30%,
      rgba(99, 102, 241, 0.3),
      transparent 45%
    ),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.2), transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-intro > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-intro .tag {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.page-intro h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.page-intro h2 span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--accent));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.page-intro p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Vision-specific hero tint */
.page-intro.vision {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    #0d9488 0%,
    var(--teal) 50%,
    #2dd4bf 100%
  );
}

/* ---------- CTA Section (shared) ---------- */
.cta-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-dark));
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 70px 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin: 0px auto 80px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.45);
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -15%;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40%;
  left: -10%;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(245, 130, 31, 0.15);
  z-index: 0;
}

.cta-section > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.cta-section .btn-light {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--primary);
  border-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.cta-section .btn-light:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* =========================================================
RESPONSIVE — Mission & Vision
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .workflow-steps {
    gap: 18px;
  }

  .workflow-step {
    max-width: 100%;
    flex-basis: calc(50% - 18px);
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .workflow-arrow {
    display: none;
  }

  .focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .page-intro {
    padding: 70px 0 80px;
  }

  .workflow-step {
    flex-basis: 100%;
  }

  .cta-section {
    margin: 30px 16px 60px;
    padding: 56px 24px;
  }

  .focus-card {
    padding: 30px 22px;
  }

  .focus-card i {
    width: 62px;
    height: 62px;
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .focus-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .workflow-step {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
  .mobile-dropdown-menu .prog-view-all {
    padding-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--hdr-navy);
  }
}
main {
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
/* =========================================================
CONTACT PAGE
========================================================= */
.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease,
    border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  min-width: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-info-item:hover .contact-info-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.contact-info-item h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.contact-info-item p,
.contact-info-item a {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-info-item a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Contact Form */
.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  height: 100%;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.contact-form-wrapper h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-form-wrapper > p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact-form-wrapper .form-control,
.contact-form-wrapper .form-select {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-form-wrapper .form-control:focus,
.contact-form-wrapper .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
  background-color: #fff;
  outline: none;
}

.contact-form-wrapper label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.contact-form-wrapper .btn-primary {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Department / Quick Connect Cards */
.dept-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s ease,
    box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

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

.dept-card-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #fff;
}

.dept-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.dept-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-align: center !important;
  text-align-last: center !important;
}

.dept-card a {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.dept-card a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* =========================================================
CENTRES PAGE
========================================================= */
.centres-page {
  /* Scoped container to prevent global leaks */
}

/* Filter Card */
.centres-filter-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: -60px;
  /* Overlaps the hero slightly for a modern look */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.centres-filter-card .form-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.centres-filter-card .form-control,
.centres-filter-card .form-select {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.centres-filter-card .form-control:focus,
.centres-filter-card .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
  background-color: #fff;
  outline: none;
}

.centres-filter-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  height: 100%;
  padding-top: 24px;
  /* Aligns with inputs */
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.btn-clear {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-clear:hover {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Results Count */
.centres-results-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 40px 0 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.centres-results-count {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.centres-results-count strong {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Centre Card */
.centre-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition:
    transform 0.3s var(--ease-out),
    box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out),
    border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.centre-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.centre-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--primary-tint);
}

.centre-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.centre-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.centre-card-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  min-width: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--primary-soft);
  color: var(--primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition:
    background 0.3s ease,
    color 0.3s ease;
}

.centre-card:hover .centre-card-icon {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
}

.centre-card-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.centre-card-location {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.centre-card-details {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.centre-detail-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.centre-detail-item i {
  color: var(--accent);
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}

.centre-detail-item a {
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.centre-detail-item a:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.centre-card-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.centre-card-actions .btn {
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 10px 16px;
}

/* Empty State */
.centres-empty {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px dashed var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.centres-empty i {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.centres-empty h3 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.centres-empty p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 400px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
}

.contact-info-item span {
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #000;
}

.capcha-outer .me-3 {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  display: inline-flex;
}

p {
  text-align: justify !important;
  text-align-last: left !important;
}

.franchise-contact-info {
  background: #1a52c9;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.franchise-contact-info h3 {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.franchise-contact-info p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.franchise-contact-info p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 15px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
}

.franchise-contact-info a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.franchise-contact-info a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.contact-form-wrapper {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  height: 100%;
}

.contact-form-wrapper h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.contact-form-wrapper > p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.contact-form-wrapper .form-control,
.contact-form-wrapper .form-select {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 8px 15px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background-color: var(--bg);
  transition:
    border-color 0.2s ease,
    box-shadow 0.2s ease,
    background 0.2s ease;
}

.contact-form-wrapper .form-control:focus,
.contact-form-wrapper .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.1);
  background-color: #fff;
  outline: none;
}

.franchise-visual {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
#franchiseEnquiryForm .btn-primary {
  background: #1a52c9;
}
.franchise-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */



@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .container, .container-lg, .container-md, .container-sm {
        max-width: 1050px !important;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .centres-filter-card {
    margin-top: -40px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .centres-filter-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding-top: 12px;
  }

  .centres-filter-actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .centres-results-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 425px) {
  .footer-bottom-inner {
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .contact-info-item {
    text-align: center;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .contact-info-icon {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .contact-info-item p {
    text-align: center !important;
    text-align-last: center !important;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper .form-control,
  .contact-form-wrapper .form-select {
    padding: 6px 15px !important;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper > p {
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  #contactForm .capcha-outer,
  #franchiseEnquiryForm .capcha-outer {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 15px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: 40px 20px;
  }

  #contactForm .capcha-outer .me-3,
  #franchiseEnquiryForm .capcha-outer .me-3 {
    margin-left: auto !important;
    margin-right: auto !important;
  }

  #contactForm .capcha-outer p,
  #franchiseEnquiryForm .capcha-outer p {
    text-align: center !important;
    text-align-last: center !important;
  }

  .dept-card p {
    text-align: center !important;
    text-align-last: center !important;
  }

  .dept-card-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .tag {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .franchise-contact-info,
  .contact-form-wrapper {
    padding: 30px 15px;
  }

  .contact-form-wrapper .btn-primary {
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .footer-col .contact-list li:nth-child(3) {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .workflow-step-icon {
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}
/* =========================================================
DESKTOP PROGRAM MEGA MENU (Card Grid Layout - 4 per row)
========================================================= */
.prog-mega-menu {
  min-width: 1000px !important;
  /* Increased width to fit 4 cards */
  max-width: 1000px !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  left: -145%;
}

.prog-cat-scroll {
  background: var(--hdr-bg-alt);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--hdr-radius);
}

.prog-cat-list {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.prog-course-item {
  max-width: 220px;
  white-space: initial !important;
}
.prog-cat-list::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: flex;
}

.prog-cat-pill {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.prog-cat-pill i {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.prog-cat-pill.active {
  background: var(--hdr-navy);
  border-color: var(--hdr-navy);
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

.prog-cat-pill.active i {
  color: var(--hdr-white);
}

/* --- CARD GRID CONTAINER --- */
.prog-courses-container {
  max-height: 500px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: var(--hdr-navy-light) transparent !important;
  padding: 0;
}

.prog-course-panel {
  display: none;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
}

.prog-course-panel.active {
  display: grid;
}

/* --- INDIVIDUAL CARD STYLES --- */
.prog-course-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 12px !important;
  padding: 24px 16px !important;
  background: var(--hdr-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hdr-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(26, 82, 201, 0.05);
  overflow: auto;
}

.prog-course-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px rgba(26, 82, 201, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--hdr-navy);
}

.prog-course-icon {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  min-width: 45px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--hdr-bg-alt), #e8eeff);
  border-radius: 16px;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  font-size: 26px;
}
.prog-course-icon img {
  width: 70% !important;
}
.prog-course-item:hover .prog-course-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.prog-course-item:hover .prog-course-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.prog-course-info {
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.prog-course-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--hdr-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.prog-course-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.prog-badge {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--hdr-navy);
  background: #e8eeff;
  padding: 3px 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.prog-duration {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--hdr-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Hide the side arrow since it's a card layout now */
.prog-course-arrow {
  display: none;
}

@media (mxa-width: 1299px) {
  .prog-mega-menu {
    left: -215%;
  }
}
/* Student Review Images */
.footer-courses-carousel .item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
}

.footer-courses-carousel .item a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-courses-carousel .item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

/* Dark overlay */
.footer-courses-carousel .image-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.205);

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;

  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Font Awesome icon */
.footer-courses-carousel .image-overlay i {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  color: #fff;
  background: #14122b;
  border-radius: 50%;

  font-size: 18px;

  transform: scale(0.6);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Hover */
.footer-courses-carousel .item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.footer-courses-carousel .item:hover .image-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.footer-courses-carousel .item:hover .image-overlay i {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* Lightbox image */
.lb-image {
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* =========================================
   Owl Carousel - Centered Side Navigation
   ========================================= */

.courses-carousel,
.footer-courses-carousel {
  position: relative;
}

/* Arrow buttons */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
  position: absolute;
  top: 43%;
  transform: translateY(-30%);
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  border-radius: 25% !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  color: #1d4ed8 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: center;
  justify-self: center;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb !important;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 10;
  padding-bottom: 5px !important;
}

/* Left arrow */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev {
  left: -55px;
}

/* Right arrow */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
  right: -55px;
}

/* Double-arrow icons */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev::before,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev::before {
  content: "‹";
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
}

.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next::before,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next::before {
  content: "›";
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Remove Owl's default text */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button span,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button span {
  display: none;
}

/* Hover */
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev:hover,
.courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next:hover,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev:hover,
.footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next:hover {
  background: #1d4ed8 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
  .footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev {
    bottom: 25px;
    top: 110%;
    left: 30%;
  }
  .section.popular-courses,
  .section.promo-section {
    padding: 45px 15px 50px !important;
  }

  .courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next,
  .footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
    bottom: 25px;
    top: 110%;
    right: 30%;
  }

  .courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
  .courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next,
  .footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-prev,
  .footer-courses-carousel .owl-nav button.owl-next {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  #courses .owl-theme .owl-nav,
  .footer-courses-carousel.owl-theme .owl-nav {
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .popular-courses {
    padding: 45px 0 25px !important;
  }
  .course-content h3 {
    right: 90px !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .section.popular-courses,
  .section.promo-section {
    padding: 45px 15px 50px !important;
  }
  .course-content h3 {
    right: 220px !important;
  }
  .course-content {
    min-height: auto !important;
  }
  .combo {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
  }
}