:root {
    --primary: #0B479E; /* Bright Royal Blue */
    --primary-dark: #072e6b;
    --accent: #FFD700; /* Vibrant Yellow */
    --accent-glow: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
    --bg-base: #050810; /* Deep Dark */
    --text-main: #FFFFFF;
    --text-muted: #94A3B8;
    
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    --glass-glow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    
    --font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO BANNER SLIDER
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-banner-slider {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 110px;
    padding: 0;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.bannerSwiper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 520px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.bannerSwiper .swiper-slide {
    overflow: hidden;
}
.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination {
    bottom: 25px !important;
    left: 60px !important;
    width: auto !important;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    z-index: 20;
}
.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 3px !important;
    height: 3px !important;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3) !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none !important;
    margin: 0 3px !important;
}
.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: #FFD700 !important;
    transform: scale(1.3);
    box-shadow: none;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .bannerSwiper { height: 480px; }
    .hero-banner-slider { margin-top: 90px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .bannerSwiper { height: 260px !important; max-height: 260px !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-slide { height: 260px !important; max-height: 260px !important; overflow: hidden !important; }
    .hero-banner-slider { margin-top: 85px; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination { left: 0 !important; width: 100% !important; justify-content: center !important; bottom: 15px !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .bannerSwiper { height: 220px !important; max-height: 220px !important; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-slide { height: 220px !important; max-height: 220px !important; }
    .hero-banner-slider { margin-top: 80px; }
}


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

img, video, iframe, svg, canvas {
    max-width: 100%;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    background-color: var(--bg-base);
    color: var(--text-main);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    max-width: 100%;
}

/* Scroll Progress */
.scroll-progress {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
    width: 0%;
    z-index: 9999;
    transition: width 0.1s ease;
}

/* Typography */
h1, h2, h3, h4, .logo-text {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #ffaa00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

/* Utility Classes */
.container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 100px 0;
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.d-flex { display: flex; }
.justify-content-center { justify-content: center; }
.w-100 { width: 100%; }

/* Margins */
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.mb-3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.mb-5 { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 1rem; }
.mt-4 { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.mt-5 { margin-top: 3rem; }
.ml-3 { margin-left: 1rem; }

/* Paddings */
.px-4 { padding-left: 1.5rem; padding-right: 1.5rem; }
.px-5 { padding-left: 3rem; padding-right: 3rem; }
.pb-5 { padding-bottom: 3rem; }
.pt-3 { padding-top: 1rem; }

/* Colors & Badges */
.text-accent { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.text-muted, .color-muted { color: var(--text-muted) !important; }

.badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Animations */
.reveal, .fade-in-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.reveal.active, .fade-in-up.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.stagger-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: all 0.5s ease-out;
}


.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

/* Mobile: reduce scroll animation displacement to prevent overlapping */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .reveal, .fade-in-up {
        transform: translateY(15px);
        transition-duration: 0.5s;
    }
    .section-padding {
        overflow: hidden;
    }
}




/* Buttons */
.btn-glow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -10px var(--primary);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-glow::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--primary), #1a6ff5);
    z-index: -1;
    transition: var(--transition);
    opacity: 0;
}

.btn-glow:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.btn-glow:hover {
    /* removed hover transform to improve clickability */
    box-shadow: 0 15px 25px -10px var(--primary);
}

.btn-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border-color: var(--accent);
    color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-text {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.btn-text i {
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-text:hover i {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Glassmorphism Cards */
.glass-card {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: var(--glass-glow);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Navbar */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.navbar.scrolled {
    background: rgba(5, 8, 16, 0.85);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.cca-svg-logo {
    height: 55px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px var(--accent-glow));
}

.logo:hover .cca-svg-logo {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cca-svg-logo {
        height: 45px;
    }
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    position: relative;
}

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

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px; left: 0; width: 0%; height: 2px;
    background: var(--accent);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-links a:not(.btn-primary):hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-btn.btn-primary {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
}

.nav-btn.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-base);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px var(--accent-glow);
}

/* ===== Nav Dropdown Submenu ===== */
.nav-links li.has-dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links li.has-dropdown > a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.nav-links li.has-dropdown > a .dropdown-arrow {
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-dropdown {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 12px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
    min-width: 260px;
    background: rgba(8, 15, 35, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
    z-index: 1000;
    list-style: none;
}

.nav-dropdown::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -8px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(45deg);
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background: rgba(8, 15, 35, 0.97);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.nav-links li.has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    pointer-events: auto;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.nav-links li.has-dropdown:hover > a .dropdown-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-dropdown li {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

.nav-dropdown li a {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-dropdown li a i {
    width: 18px;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.nav-dropdown li a:hover {
    color: var(--text-main) !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    padding-left: 1.5rem !important;
}

.nav-dropdown li a::after {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Mobile dropdown */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nav-dropdown {
        position: static;
        transform: none;
        min-width: 100%;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
        border: none;
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        pointer-events: auto;
        box-shadow: none;
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
    .nav-dropdown::before { display: none; }
    .nav-dropdown li a {
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: 0.85rem !important;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem !important;
        color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6) !important;
    }
    .nav-dropdown li a:hover {
        padding-left: 1rem !important;
        color: var(--text-main) !important;
    }
    .nav-links li.has-dropdown {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
}


.hamburger {
    display: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1001;
}

.hamburger .bar {
    display: block;
    width: 25px; height: 3px;
    margin: 5px auto;
    background-color: var(--text-main);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Floating Animations */
.floating-bg {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.float-item {
    position: absolute;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    font-size: 5rem;
    animation: float 20s infinite linear;
}

.float-item.atom { top: 20%; left: 10%; font-size: 8rem; animation-duration: 25s; }
.float-item.book { top: 60%; right: 15%; font-size: 6rem; animation-duration: 30s; }
.float-item.rocket { top: 80%; left: 20%; animation-duration: 22s; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.float-item.formula { top: 30%; right: 25%; font-size: 4rem; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; font-style: italic; }

@keyframes float {
    0% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0; }
    10% { opacity: 0.5; }
    90% { opacity: 0.5; }
    100% { transform: translateY(-100vh) rotate(360deg); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 120px 2rem 120px;
    z-index: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero { min-height: auto; padding: 40px 1.2rem 50px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero { padding: 30px 1rem 40px; }
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2) 0%, var(--bg-base) 60%);
    z-index: -1;
}

.hero-container {
    max-width: 1280px;
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.hero-text {
    text-align: left;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 580px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Global Site Wrapper to lock mobile widths mathematically */
.site-wrapper {
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

/* Premium Animated Visual (Gravitational Success System) */
.hero-visual {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 600px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    perspective: 1500px;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-top: 2%;
}

.gravitational-system {
    position: relative;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: rotateX(60deg) rotateY(-15deg);
    transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

/* Background Depth Layer */
.background-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg);
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(40px);
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.gradient-1 {
    width: 400px; height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,71,158,0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
    animation: shift-glow 15s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}
.gradient-2 {
    width: 550px; height: 550px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(244,195,0,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
    animation: shift-glow 20s infinite alternate-reverse ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes shift-glow {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) scale(0.9); opacity: 0.3; }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) scale(1.1); opacity: 0.6; }
}

/* Orbital Rings (Mid Layer) */
.orbit-ring {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(11,71,158,0.1), inset 0 0 20px rgba(11,71,158,0.05);
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

.orbit-ring-1 { width: 220px; height: 220px; animation: revolve 25s linear infinite; border-color: rgba(244,195,0,0.1); }
.orbit-ring-2 { width: 360px; height: 360px; animation: revolve 40s linear infinite reverse; }
.orbit-ring-3 { width: 500px; height: 500px; animation: revolve 55s linear infinite; }
.orbit-ring-4 { width: 620px; height: 620px; animation: revolve 75s linear infinite reverse; border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }

@keyframes revolve {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateZ(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateZ(360deg); }
}

/* Floating Icons (Foreground Layer) */
.orbit-path {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.path-1 { width: 220px; height: 220px; animation: revolve 25s linear infinite; }
.path-2 { width: 360px; height: 360px; animation: revolve 40s linear infinite reverse; }
.path-3 { width: 500px; height: 500px; animation: revolve 55s linear infinite; }
.path-4 { width: 620px; height: 620px; animation: revolve 75s linear infinite reverse; }

.floating-icon {
    position: absolute;
    width: 120px; height: 120px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-size: 3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(255,255,255,0.05), inset 0 0 15px rgba(255,255,255,0.08); /* Soft glow and depth */
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
    animation: keep-upright 25s infinite linear reverse;
}

/* Hover Effect and Icon Internals */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .floating-icon:hover .icon-scale {
        transform: scale(1.07);
    }
    .floating-icon:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(244,195,0,0.6);
        border-color: rgba(244,195,0,0.5);
        color: var(--accent);
    }
}

.icon-scale {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    animation: icon-stagger-entry 1s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) backwards;
}

@keyframes icon-stagger-entry {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.icon-float {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    animation: gentle-vertical-float 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

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

/* Specific properties */
.physics { top: 0; left: 50%; color: #12d8fa; border-color: rgba(18,216,250,0.25); }
.math { top: 100%; left: 50%; color: #ffd200; border-color: rgba(255,210,0,0.25); }
.chem { top: 50%; left: 0; color: #58d844; border-color: rgba(88,216,68,0.25); }
.rank { top: 14.6%; left: 85.3%; color: var(--accent); border-color: rgba(244,195,0,0.25); }
.progress { top: 85.3%; left: 14.6%; color: #ff4b2b; border-color: rgba(255,75,43,0.25); }

/* Animation Overrides */
.path-1 .floating-icon { animation-duration: 25s; }
.path-1 .icon-scale { animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.path-1 .icon-float { animation-duration: 3s; }

.path-2 .floating-icon { animation-duration: 40s; animation-direction: normal; }
.path-2 .icon-scale { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.path-2 .icon-float { animation-duration: 4.5s; }

.path-3 .floating-icon { animation-duration: 55s; }
.path-3 .icon-scale { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.path-3 .icon-float { animation-duration: 3.5s; }

.path-4 .floating-icon { animation-duration: 75s; animation-direction: normal; }
.path-4 .icon-scale { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.path-4 .icon-float { animation-duration: 5s; }

@keyframes keep-upright {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) rotateY(0deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) rotateY(360deg); }
}

/* Ambient Backround Elements */
.ambient-element {
    position: absolute;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: bold;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    animation: ambient-float-anim 6s ease-in-out infinite backwards, ambient-fade-in 1s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes ambient-float-anim {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
    50% { transform: translateY(5px); }
}

@keyframes ambient-fade-in {
    0% { opacity: 0; }
    100% { opacity: var(--final-opacity); }
}

.amb-1 { top: 15%; left: 20%; font-size: 3rem; filter: blur(2px); --final-opacity: 0.3; animation-delay: 0.1s; }
.amb-2 { top: 70%; left: 85%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,215,0,0.8), rgba(255,170,0,0.8)); color: #111; padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1rem; --final-opacity: 0.4; filter: blur(1px); animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.amb-3 { top: 25%; left: 80%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.7), rgba(200,200,200,0.7)); color: #111; padding: 4px 14px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 1rem; --final-opacity: 0.3; filter: blur(1.5px); animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.amb-4 { top: 80%; left: 20%; font-size: 4rem; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; --final-opacity: 0.25; filter: blur(1px); animation-delay: 0.4s; animation-duration: 4.5s; }
.amb-5 { top: 10%; left: 65%; font-size: 3.5rem; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; --final-opacity: 0.3; filter: blur(2px); animation-delay: 0.5s; animation-duration: 5.5s; }
.amb-6 { top: 50%; left: 10%; font-size: 2.5rem; --final-opacity: 0.2; filter: blur(3px); animation-delay: 0.6s; animation-duration: 4s; }

/* Central Core (Anchor) */
.central-core {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg);
    width: 76px; height: 76px;
    background: rgba(11,71,158,0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 0 35px rgba(11,71,158,0.5), inset 0 0 20px rgba(244,195,0,0.2);
    animation: core-breathe 4.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) infinite alternate;
    z-index: 10;
}

@keyframes core-breathe {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(11,71,158,0.4), inset 0 0 20px rgba(244,195,0,0.15); }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotateX(-90deg) scale(1.04); box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(11,71,158,0.8), inset 0 0 30px rgba(244,195,0,0.4); }
}

.core-icon {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(244,195,0,0.6));
}

.core-inner-glow {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0.15;
}

.core-pulse {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    animation: slow-pulse 4.5s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes slow-pulse {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); opacity: 0.6; }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(2.2); opacity: 0; }
}

.badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-self: flex-start;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3);
    color: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.1);
}

.hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-sub {
    font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.6;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.typing-container {
    font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    min-height: 2.5rem;
}

.cursor {
    animation: blink 1s infinite;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-left: 2px;
}

@keyframes blink {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
    50% { opacity: 0; }
}

.hero-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.stats-container {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: 100%;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding-top: 3rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.stat-box {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    text-align: left;
}

.stat-icon {
    width: 45px; height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2);
    color: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.stat-info h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.stat-info p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--text-muted); }

.scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.mouse {
    width: 26px; height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid var(--text-muted);
    border-radius: 20px;
    position: relative;
}

.mouse::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 4px; height: 8px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border-radius: 4px;
    animation: scroll-wheel 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll-wheel {
    0% { transform: translate(-50%, 0); opacity: 1; }
    100% { transform: translate(-50%, 15px); opacity: 0; }
}

/* Animations */
.fade-in-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.fade-in-up.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.delay-5 { transition-delay: 0.5s; }

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.section-header p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 1rem auto 3rem;
}

/* About Section */
.about-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.lead-text {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.check-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.check-list i {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

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

.about-image {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 2rem;
    min-height: 400px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.4), rgba(5, 8, 16, 0));
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.img-placeholder i {
    font-size: 8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.experience-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px; right: -20px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-base);
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    z-index: 2;
}

.experience-badge .num {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
}

.experience-badge .text {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Faculty Section */
.faculty-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
}

.faculty-card {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: default;
}

.credential-wrapper {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.animated-credential {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #94A3B8 0%, #FFFFFF 50%, #94A3B8 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: gold-shine 3s linear infinite;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

@keyframes gold-shine {
    to { background-position: 200% center; }
}



.faculty-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.card-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60%; height: 60%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-glow) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.faculty-card:hover .card-glow { opacity: 0.6; }

.fac-img {
    width: 220px;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
    border: 4px solid var(--glass-border);
    transition: var(--transition);
    padding: 8px; /* Thick colored ring effect */
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.img-clipper {
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px; left: 8px;
    width: calc(100% - 16px);
    height: calc(100% - 16px);
    border-radius: 22px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: transparent; /* Allows gradient backgrounds to show through transparent PNGs */
}

.fac-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.faculty-card:hover .img-clipper img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.faculty-card:hover .fac-img {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.box-bg-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1fa2ff, #12d8fa); color: #fff;}
.box-bg-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff416c, #ff4b2b); color: #fff;}
.box-bg-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7971e, #ffd200); color: #fff;}
.box-bg-4 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b09b, #96c93d); color: #fff;}

.fac-content h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.subject { font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; display: inline-block; padding: 0.3rem 1.25rem; border-radius: 50px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);}
.subject.biology { color: #12d8fa; }
.subject.physics { color: #ff4b2b; }
.subject.maths { color: #ffd200; }
.subject.chemistry { color: #58d844; }

.experience { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* Courses Section */
.courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 320px), 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
}

.course-card {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;


    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.course-card.popular {
    border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.1);
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.popular-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg-base);
    padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.course-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.course-card h3 { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 1.5rem; }

.course-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.course-tags span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.course-card p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.course-features {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.course-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.course-features i { color: #58d844; }

.course-card .btn-glow, .course-card .btn-text {
    align-self: flex-start;
}

.small-btn { padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Features & Why Choose Us */
.data-features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 200px), 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.data-box {
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.data-box h3 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.data-box p { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500;}

.features-list-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 220px), 1fr));
    gap: 1rem;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: default;
}

.feature-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    transform: translateX(10px);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.f-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.3);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.feature-item h4 { font-size: 1rem; }

.facilities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 200px), 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.facility-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
    border: 1px dashed var(--glass-border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.facility-card:hover {
    background: rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.1);
    border-style: solid;
    border-color: var(--primary);
}

.facility-card i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Gallery Section */
.gallery-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 250px 250px;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    perspective: 1000px;
}

.gallery-item {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
    cursor: zoom-in;
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-item.item-1 { grid-column: 1 / 2; grid-row: 1 / 3; }
.gallery-item.item-2 { grid-column: 2 / 3; grid-row: 1 / 2; }
.gallery-item.item-3 { grid-column: 3 / 4; grid-row: 1 / 2; }
.gallery-item.item-4 { grid-column: 2 / 4; grid-row: 2 / 3; }

.img-content {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.placeholder-image {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2) 0%, rgba(5, 8, 16, 0) 100%);
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.placeholder-image i {
    font-size: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.placeholder-image span {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    opacity: 0.7;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.item-1 .placeholder-image i { font-size: 5rem; }
.item-1 .placeholder-image span { font-size: 1.2rem; }

.image-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%);
    opacity: 0.6;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), 0 0 20px rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.3);
    z-index: 5;
}

.gallery-item:hover .img-content {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.gallery-item:hover .image-overlay {
    opacity: 0.2;
}

.gallery-item:hover .placeholder-image i {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.gallery-item:hover .placeholder-image span {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

/* Lightbox Modal */
.lightbox {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: rgba(5, 8, 16, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.lightbox.active {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.lightbox-content-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1000px;
    height: 80vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transform: scale(0.95);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.lightbox.active .lightbox-content-wrapper {
    transform: scale(1);
}

.lightbox-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.4) 0%, rgba(5, 8, 16, 0.8) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
}

#lightbox-icon {
    font-size: 6rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 15px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.5));
}

#lightbox-text {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.lightbox-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 40px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 10000;
}

.lightbox-close:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Responsive Asymmetry */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: 250px 250px 250px;
    }
    
    .gallery-item.item-1 { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 1 / 2; }
    .gallery-item.item-2 { grid-column: 1 / 2; grid-row: 2 / 3; }
    .gallery-item.item-3 { grid-column: 2 / 3; grid-row: 2 / 3; }
    .gallery-item.item-4 { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 3 / 4; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gallery-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    
    .gallery-item {
        height: 250px;
    }
    
    .gallery-item.item-1, .gallery-item.item-2, .gallery-item.item-3, .gallery-item.item-4 {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        grid-row: auto;
    }
}

/* Testimonials Section */
.testimonials {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-slider-container {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    cursor: grab;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-slider-container:active {
    cursor: grabbing;
}

.testimonial-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 2rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    padding-left: calc(50vw - 640px + 2rem);
    padding-right: 4rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none; /* IE and Edge */
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
    .testimonial-track {
        padding-left: 2rem;
    }
}

.testimonial-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.testimonial-card {
    flex: 0 0 400px;
    padding: 2rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    position: relative;
    user-select: none; /* Prevent text selection while dragging */
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.testimonial-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.profile-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
}

.profile-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--accent-glow) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .profile-glow {
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.profile-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2), rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.1));
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1), border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .profile-img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4);
}

.profile-info h4 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.student-tag {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .student-tag {
    color: var(--accent);
    border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.2);
}

.review-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-style: italic;
    flex-grow: 1;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card:hover .review-text {
    color: #e2e8f0;
}

.card-stars {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3));
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 350px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonial-card {
        flex: 0 0 85vw;
    }
    
    .testimonial-track {
        padding-left: calc(7.5vw);
        padding-right: calc(7.5vw);
        gap: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Fees Banner */
.fees-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 4rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,71,158,0.2), rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
    border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.2);
}

.fees-text h2 { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 2.5rem;}
.fees-text p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 500px; margin-bottom: 2rem;}

.scholarship-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tag-gold, .tag {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.tag-gold {
    background: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.15);
    color: var(--accent);
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
}

.tag {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.large-btn { font-size: 1.1rem; padding: 1.25rem 2.5rem; }

/* Admission Form Section */
.admission-form-section {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.admission-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.admission-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 3rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.admission-form {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.input-group {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.input-group.full-width, .form-submit.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-input {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1.2rem 1rem 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

select.form-input {
    appearance: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='24' height='24' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.8)' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 1rem center;
    background-size: 1em;
}

select.form-input option {
    background: var(--bg-base);
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.form-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.15);
}

.form-input.error {
    border-color: #ff4b2b;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 75, 43, 0.1);
}

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

.form-label {
    position: absolute;
    left: 1rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

textarea ~ .form-label {
    top: 1.5rem;
}

.form-input:focus ~ .form-label,
.form-input:not(:placeholder-shown) ~ .form-label,
select.form-input:focus ~ .form-label,
select.form-input:valid ~ .form-label {
    top: 0.4rem;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--accent);
}

.error-msg {
    color: #ff4b2b;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin-top: 0.3rem;
    display: none;
    padding-left: 0.5rem;
}

.form-input.error ~ .error-msg {
    display: block;
}

.form-submit {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.submit-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    background: #25d366;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -10px #25d366;
}

.submit-btn::before {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #25d366, #128c7e);
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 15px 25px -10px #25d366;
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
}

.submit-btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
}

.submit-btn i {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.trust-text {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .admission-card {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
    .admission-form {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* Location Section */
.location-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: stretch;
}

.location-info {
    padding: 3rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.info-item i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--accent);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4));
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.info-item h4 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
}

.info-item p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.location-map {
    padding: 1rem;
    min-height: 400px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.location-map iframe {
    border-radius: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .location-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .location-map {
        min-height: 350px;
    }
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    background: #030408;
    padding: 80px 0 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.footer-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-logo .cca-svg-logo {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.footer-desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.social-links a {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-contact h3 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.contact-list i {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.phone-numbers {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

.phone-numbers a {
    color: var(--text-main);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.phone-numbers a:hover {
    color: var(--accent);
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 2rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-courses h3 {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-links a i {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

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

.footer-links a:hover i {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Sticky Action Buttons */
.sticky-whatsapp, .sticky-call-mobile {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    z-index: 999;
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.sticky-whatsapp {
    right: 30px;
    background: #25d366;
}

.sticky-call-mobile {
    left: 30px;
    background: var(--primary);
    display: none;
}

.sticky-whatsapp:hover, .sticky-call-mobile:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Responsive Styles */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    /* Hamburger Menu Transition Fix & Premium App Overlay */
    .nav-container { position: relative; z-index: 1000; }
    
    .nav-links {
        position: fixed;
        top: 0; right: 0; left: auto;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
        /* Deep Premium Gradient & Radial Glow */
        background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.25), transparent 60%),
                    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8,15,35,0.98) 0%, rgba(2,4,10,0.99) 100%);
        backdrop-filter: blur(25px);
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        align-items: center;
        padding-top: 14vh;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1), opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.5s;
        z-index: 999;
        box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    }
    
    .nav-links.active { 
        transform: translateX(0); 
        opacity: 1; 
        visibility: visible;
    }

    /* Staggered Micro-Animations for List Items */
    .nav-links li {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .nav-links.active li {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
    .nav-links.active li:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

    .nav-links a:not(.btn-primary) {
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .nav-links a:not(.btn-primary):hover, .nav-links a:not(.btn-primary):active, .nav-links a.active {
        color: var(--text-main);
        transform: scale(1.05); /* Touch effect */
        text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4);
    }
    
    .nav-links a:not(.btn-primary)::after { display: none; } /* Disable old underline */
    
    /* CTA Hierarchy & Positioning */
    .nav-links li:last-child {
        margin-top: 3vh; /* Separate button block */
        padding-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    
    /* App-Like Pulse CTA */
    @keyframes premiumPulse {
        0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4); }
        70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 15px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0); }
        100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 195, 0, 0); }
    }
    
    .nav-links .btn-primary.nav-btn {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), #e69500);
        color: #050810;
        font-weight: 700;
        border-radius: 50px;
        animation: premiumPulse 2s infinite;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }
    
    .nav-links .btn-primary.nav-btn:hover, .nav-links .btn-primary.nav-btn:active {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    /* Hamburger & Close UI Enhancement */
    .hamburger { 
        display: block; 
        padding: 10px;
        transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1);
    }
    
    .hamburger.active .bar {
        background-color: var(--accent);
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(244,195,0,0.5); /* Glow on close */
    }
    
    .hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.active .bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

    /* Hero Component Stacking & Overlap Fix */
    .hero { padding: 60px 1.5rem 50px; }
    .hero-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .hero-text { 
        max-width: 100%; 
        width: 100%; 
        text-align: center; 
        margin: 0 auto; 
        align-items: center; 
        word-wrap: break-word; 
    }
    .hero-text .badge { align-self: center; }
    .hero-cta { justify-content: center; }
    .hero-visual { 
        margin-top: 0; 
        height: 400px; 
        transform: scale(0.8); 
    }
    
    .stats-container { justify-content: center; margin-top: 1rem; }
    .stat-box { justify-content: center; }
    
    .about-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    .fees-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    .check-list { display: inline-block; text-align: left; padding-left: 0; }
    .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container { padding: 0 1.25rem; }
    .section-padding { padding: 60px 0; }
    
    .logo-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .logo-icon { font-size: 1.6rem; margin-right: -4px;}
    .logo-text small { display: none; }
    
    .hero h1 { font-size: 2.3rem; }
    .typing-container { font-size: 1.25rem; }
    .hero-cta { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
    .hero-cta .btn-glow, .hero-cta .btn-outline { width: 100%; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
    
    /* True geometric scaling over phantom transform grids */
    .hero { padding: 40px 1.25rem 110px; }
    .hero-visual { height: 320px; transform: none; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; }
    .gravitational-system { width: 360px; height: 360px; }
    .background-glow.gradient-1 { width: 220px; height: 220px; }
    .background-glow.gradient-2 { width: 280px; height: 280px; }
    .orbit-ring-1, .path-1 { width: 140px; height: 140px; }
    .orbit-ring-2, .path-2 { width: 220px; height: 220px; }
    .orbit-ring-3, .path-3 { width: 300px; height: 300px; }
    .orbit-ring-4, .path-4 { width: 380px; height: 380px; } 
    .floating-icon { width: 70px; height: 70px; font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .central-core { width: 50px; height: 50px; }
    .core-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .amb-4, .amb-5, .amb-6 { display: none; }
    
    .sticky-call-mobile { display: flex; }
    .fees-content { padding: 2rem; }
    
    /* Stats Layout Compression */
    .stats-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 1.5rem 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }
    .stat-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .stats-container > .stat-box:last-child {
        grid-column: 1 / -1; /* Centers the 5th odd item */
    }
}

/* ==================================================
   COURSES PAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
   ================================================== */

.pt-nav {
    padding-top: 100px; /* Offset for sticky navbar */
}

.courses-hero {
    position: relative;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2), transparent 60%);
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
}

.check-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.check-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.check-list li i {
    margin-top: 5px; /* Alignment fix for icons */
}

.course-overview-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.course-summary-card {
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.course-summary-card .icon-wrap {
    width: 60px; height: 60px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: white;
}

.course-summary-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.course-summary-card .duration {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.course-summary-card .desc {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.course-summary-card:hover { transform: translateY(-10px); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2); }
.course-summary-card:hover .card-glow { opacity: 0.6; }

/* Course Gradient Themes */
.bg-gradient-1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b479e, #1a6ff5) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(26, 111, 245, 0.4); }
.bg-gradient-2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b36b00, #ffb732) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4); }
.bg-gradient-3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #028045, #20bf55) !important; border: 1px solid rgba(32, 191, 85, 0.4); }

/* Detailed Breakdowns */
.details-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.course-detail-block {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0; /* Handled by internal struct */
}

.detail-header {
    padding: 2.5rem 3rem;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: white;
}

.detail-header h2 { margin: 0; font-size: 2.2rem; }
.detail-header .badge.light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: white; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); margin-top: 0.5rem; display: inline-block; }

.large-watermark {
    font-size: 8rem;
    position: absolute;
    right: 20px;
    top: -20px;
    opacity: 0.15;
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
}

.detail-body {
    padding: 3rem;
}

.detail-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
}

.dt-col h4, .full-width h4 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--text-main);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
    display: inline-block;
}

.full-width {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    width: 100%;
}

.dt-description {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.inclusion-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.incl-badge {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.incl-badge i { color: var(--accent); }
.incl-badge.highlight-border { border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.5); color: var(--text-main); }
.incl-badge:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-color: var(--accent); transform: translateY(-2px); color: var(--text-main); }

/* Value Props */
.vp-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
}

.vp-box {
    background: rgba(8, 15, 35, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 3rem;
}

.vp-box.border-accent { border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3); box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.05); }

.vp-icon-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.vp-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.vp-item i { font-size: 1.5rem; color: #12d8fa; }

.approach-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.approach-item { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.app-icon { width: 50px; height: 50px; min-width: 50px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(244,195,0,0.1); color: var(--accent); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.25rem;}
.app-text h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.app-text p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Pricing */
.pricing-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
}

.pricing-card {
    padding: 3.5rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.pricing-card.popular {
    border-color: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.15);
    background: rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.1);
}

.popular-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #050810;
    padding: 0.35rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.popular-badge.pulse {
    animation: gold-pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes gold-pulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.4); }
    70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(244, 195, 0, 0); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244, 195, 0, 0); }
}

.price-header { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding-bottom: 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.price-header h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.price-range { font-size: 1.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--accent); }
.price-range .to { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0 0.5rem; }

.price-features { list-style: none; text-align: left; margin: 0 auto; display: inline-block;}
.price-features li { margin-bottom: 1rem; display: flex; align-items: center; border-radius: 5px; gap: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.price-features i { font-size: 1.1rem; }

.alert-accent {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 1rem 3rem;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(244, 195, 0, 0.3);
    color: var(--text-main);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.alert-accent i { color: var(--accent); margin-right: 0.5rem; }
.muted-tag { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: 0.9em; margin-left: 0.75rem; }

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .course-overview-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); }
    .vp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); }
    .pricing-card.popular { transform: none !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
    .detail-header { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 1rem; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .detail-body { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
    .large-watermark { display: none; }
    .vp-icon-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .vp-box { padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
}

/* --- Premium Banner Slider --- */
.premium-slider-section {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

.premium-slider-section.hero-slider {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
}

.premium-slider {
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 400px;
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    box-shadow: var(--glass-glow);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .premium-slider { height: 350px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .premium-slider-section.hero-slider { padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .premium-slider { height: 250px; }
}

.slider-track {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
}

.slide {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(50px); /* Creates the horizontal scrolling effect */
    transition: opacity 1s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.slide.active {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

/* Slider Background */
.slide-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

/* Subtle gradient placeholders */
.slide:nth-child(1) .slide-bg { background: url('Images/champions-career-academy-jee-coaching-banner-washim.png') center/cover no-repeat; }
.slide:nth-child(2) .slide-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b134f 0%, #c94b4b 100%); }
.slide:nth-child(3) .slide-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1fa2ff 0%, #12d8fa 50%, #050810 100%); }
.slide:nth-child(4) .slide-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7971e 0%, #ffd200 100%); opacity: 0.8; }
.slide:nth-child(5) .slide-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00b09b 0%, #96c93d 100%); opacity: 0.8;}
.slide:nth-child(6) .slide-bg { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #141e30 0%, #243b55 100%); }

.slide-content-placeholder {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 10%;
    transform: translateY(-40%);
    width: 80%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s;
}

.slide.active .slide-content-placeholder {
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Navigation Arrows */
.slider-arrow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: background 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.slider-arrow:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
    color: #050810;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.1);
}

.prev-arrow { left: 20px; }
.next-arrow { right: 20px; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .slider-arrow { display: none; }
    .slide:nth-child(1) .slide-bg { 
        background-size: contain; 
        background-position: center;
        background-color: #000;
    }
}

/* Dots */
.slider-dots {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}

.dot {
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    padding: 0;
}

.dot.active {
    background: var(--accent);
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* --- Banner 3 Custom Styles --- */
.slide-bg.pattern-3.slide-bg-custom {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #051636 0%, #0b3c91 50%, #4a82d2 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle academic/light particle pattern using CSS radial gradient */
.slide-bg.pattern-3.slide-bg-custom::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Glow effects in the background */
.slide-bg.pattern-3.slide-bg-custom::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; left: -50%; width: 200%; height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 40%, rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 30% 60%, rgba(95, 168, 255, 0.2) 0%, transparent 40%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-3-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 48%; /* Slightly raised to avoid bottom dots */
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s;
}

.slide.active .banner-3-container {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Left Text Area */
.banner-3-text {
    width: 60%;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.b3-main-heading {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.b3-main-heading span {
    color: #f4c430; /* Yellow accent */
}

.b3-sub-heading {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #e0f0ff;
}

.b3-points {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.b3-points li {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.b3-points li i {
    color: #f4c430;
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.b3-support-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #ffd54f;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.b3-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.b3-btn {
    background: #f4c430;
    color: #0b3c91;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.b3-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.6);
    background: #FFED00;
    color: #050810;
}

.b3-contact {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Right Visual Area */
.banner-3-visual {
    width: 40%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.b3-faculty-group {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 300px;
}

.b3-fac-img {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 4px solid #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(95, 168, 255, 0.6);
    background: #e0f0ff;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Staggering the images */
.b3-fac-img.fac-1 {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    top: 5px;
    left: 15%;
    z-index: 4;
}
.b3-fac-img.fac-2 {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    top: 35px;
    right: 5%;
    z-index: 3;
}
.b3-fac-img.fac-3 {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    bottom: 0px;
    left: 5%;
    z-index: 2;
}
.b3-fac-img.fac-4 {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 25%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.b3-fac-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top;
}

.b3-fac-img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-5px);
    z-index: 4;
}

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .b3-main-heading { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .b3-sub-heading { font-size: 1.15rem; }
    .b3-points li { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .banner-3-container { width: 90%; top: 48%; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .banner-3-container { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
    .banner-3-text { width: 100%; }
    .b3-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
    .b3-points li { justify-content: center; }
    .b3-cta-group { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .banner-3-visual { width: 100%; height: 120px; margin-top: 10px; }
    .b3-faculty-group { height: 120px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; margin: 0 auto; gap: -20px; }
    .b3-fac-img { position: relative; width: 100px !important; height: 100px !important; top: auto !important; left: auto !important; right: auto !important; bottom: auto !important; margin: 0 -15px; border-width: 3px; }
    .b3-main-heading { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .b3-sub-heading { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .b3-points { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .b3-points li { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .b3-main-heading { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .b3-points li { font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .b3-btn { padding: 8px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .b3-fac-img { width: 70px !important; height: 70px !important; margin: 0 -10px; }
    .banner-3-visual { height: 80px; margin-top: 5px; }
    .b3-faculty-group { height: 80px; }
    .b3-cta-group { flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
}

/* --- Banner 4 Custom Styles --- */
.slide-bg.pattern-4.slide-bg-custom-4 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b3c91 0%, #1e5ab8 50%, #eaf3ff 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle academic pattern (formulas, dots) */
.slide-bg.pattern-4.slide-bg-custom-4::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(11, 60, 145, 0.1) 2px, transparent 2px),
                      radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 2px, transparent 2px);
    background-size: 30px 30px, 40px 40px;
    background-position: 0 0, 15px 15px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.slide-bg.pattern-4.slide-bg-custom-4::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -30%; right: -10%; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.3) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 20% 70%, rgba(95, 168, 255, 0.4) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-4-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 46%; 
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s;
}

.slide.active .banner-4-container {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Left Text Area */
.banner-4-text {
    width: 60%;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.b4-main-heading {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.b4-main-heading span {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f4c430, #ffed00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    text-shadow: none;
}

.b4-sub-heading {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #e0f0ff;
}

.b4-highlight-strip {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.2);
    border-left: 4px solid #f4c430;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0;
}

.b4-points {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.b4-points li {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.b4-points li i {
    color: #f4c430;
    margin-right: 12px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.b4-support-text {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #ffd54f;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.b4-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.b4-btn {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0b3c91;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.b4-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    background: #f4c430;
    color: #050810;
}

.b4-contact {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Right Visual Area */
.banner-4-visual {
    width: 40%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.b4-badges-group {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
}

.b4-badge {
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.2), 0 0 15px rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.b4-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
    z-index: 5 !important;
}

.badge-title {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.badge-rank {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #0b3c91;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

/* Highlight badge style */
.highlight-badge {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #fff9e6 100%);
    border: 2px solid #f4c430;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(244,196,48,0.3), 0 0 20px rgba(244,196,48,0.5);
    padding: 15px 20px;
}
.highlight-badge i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #f4c430;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
}

.badge-1 { top: 10px; left: 5%; z-index: 2; transform: rotate(-5deg); }
.badge-2 { top: 40px; right: 0%; z-index: 3; transform: scale(1.05); }
.badge-3 { bottom: 10px; left: 20%; z-index: 4; transform: rotate(3deg); }

.b4-badge.badge-1:hover, .b4-badge.badge-3:hover { transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05) rotate(0deg); }
.b4-badge.badge-2:hover { transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.15); }

/* Floating elements */
.b4-float-1 { position: absolute; font-size: 3rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); top: 10%; right: 40%; }
.b4-float-2 { position: absolute; font-size: 4rem; color: rgba(11,60,145,0.1); bottom: 10%; right: 10%; }

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .b4-main-heading { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .b4-sub-heading { font-size: 1.15rem; }
    .b4-points li { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .banner-4-container { width: 90%; top: 48%; }
    .badge-rank { font-size: 1.8rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .banner-4-container { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
    .banner-4-text { width: 100%; }
    .b4-points { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; }
    .b4-points li { justify-content: center; }
    .b4-cta-group { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 20px;}
    .banner-4-visual { width: 100%; height: 100px; margin-top: 10px; }
    .b4-badges-group { height: 100px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
    .b4-badge { position: relative; top: auto !important; left: auto !important; right: auto !important; bottom: auto !important; transform: none !important; padding: 10px; }
    .badge-rank { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .badge-title { font-size: 0.7rem; }
    .highlight-badge i { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .b4-main-heading { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .b4-sub-heading { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .b4-points { margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .b4-points li { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .b4-highlight-strip { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 5px; border-left: none; }
    .b4-float-1, .b4-float-2 { display: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .b4-main-heading { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .b4-points li { font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .b4-btn { padding: 8px 15px; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-bottom: 10px;}
    .banner-4-visual { height: 70px; margin-top: 5px; }
    .b4-badges-group { height: 70px; gap: 5px; }
    .b4-badge { padding: 5px 8px; border-radius: 8px; }
    .badge-rank { font-size: 1rem; }
    .badge-title { font-size: 0.6rem; }
    .highlight-badge i { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .b4-cta-group { flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
}

/* --- Banner 5 Custom Styles --- */
.slide-bg.pattern-5.slide-bg-custom-5 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020914 0%, #0b2b63 50%, #1e5ab8 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Premium diagonal glowing grid */
.slide-bg.pattern-5.slide-bg-custom-5::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; left: -20%; width: 150%; height: 200%;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.01) 0px, rgba(255,255,255,0.01) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 20px);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Atmospheric aura */
.slide-bg.pattern-5.slide-bg-custom-5::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 10%; right: -10%; width: 60%; height: 80%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(255, 76, 76, 0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 100px rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.2);
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.banner-5-container {
    position: absolute;
    top: 48%; 
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 1100px;
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    z-index: 10;
    padding: 0;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: all 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s;
}

.slide.active .banner-5-container {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Left Text Area */
.banner-5-text {
    width: 60%;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.b5-main-heading {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.b5-main-heading span {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff4c4c, #ffaa00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    text-shadow: none;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 10px rgba(255,76,76,0.5));
}

.b5-sub-heading {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: #e0f0ff;
}

.b5-highlight-strip {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(4, 18, 40, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-left: 4px solid #ff4c4c;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.b5-highlight-strip i {
    color: #ff4c4c;
    margin-right: 8px;
    animation: flash 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes flash {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,76,76,0.8); }
    50% { opacity: 0.5; text-shadow: none; }
}

.b5-support-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #ffd54f;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.b5-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.b5-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f4c430, #ffed00);
    color: #050810;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.5);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
}

.b5-btn::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%; left: -50%;
    width: 200%; height: 200%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.8) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.5);
    transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.b5-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(244, 196, 48, 0.8);
}

.b5-btn:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
    animation: pulse-ring 1s infinite alternate;
}

.pulse-glow {
    animation: gentle-pulse 2s infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes gentle-pulse {
    0% { box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(244,196,48,0.4); transform: scale(1); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(244,196,48,0.8); transform: scale(1.02); }
}

.b5-contact {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Right Visual Area */
.banner-5-visual {
    width: 40%;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
}

.b5-urgency-group {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 250px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* Glowing ring behind badges */
.b5-glow-circle {
    position: absolute;
    width: 200px;
    height: 200px;
    background: transparent;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 76, 76, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: rotate-breathe 8s infinite linear;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 50px rgba(255, 76, 76, 0.1), 0 0 50px rgba(255, 76, 76, 0.1);
}

@keyframes rotate-breathe {
    0% { transform: rotate(0deg) scale(1); }
    50% { transform: rotate(180deg) scale(1.1); }
    100% { transform: rotate(360deg) scale(1); }
}

.b5-badge {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(10, 18, 35, 0.85); /* Deep dark glass */
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 25px 45px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,76,76,0.3);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    z-index: 2;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.b5-badge::before {
    /* Premium shine sweep */
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -100%;
    width: 50%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.1), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-20deg);
    animation: shine-sweep 4s infinite;
}

@keyframes shine-sweep {
    0% { left: -100%; }
    20% { left: 200%; }
    100% { left: 200%; }
}

.urgency-badge {
    padding: 15px 25px;
    transform: rotate(-3deg) translateY(-10px);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30,10,10,0.9) 0%, rgba(10,0,0,0.9) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 76, 76, 0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 25px rgba(255,76,76,0.2);
}

.urgency-badge i {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff4c4c, #ffaa00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 5px rgba(255,76,76,0.5));
}

.u-badge-title {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #ff4c4c;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.u-badge-main {
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.countdown-graphic {
    padding: 15px 25px;
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 15px;
    transform: rotate(2deg) translateX(15px);
    background: rgba(15, 25, 45, 0.85);
    border: 1px solid rgba(95, 168, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.cd-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.cd-num {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #f4c430; /* Glowing yellow digits */
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(244,196,48,0.5);
}

.cd-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #a0aec0;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-top: 5px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.cd-sep {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0;
    animation: blink 1s infinite;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

@keyframes blink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

/* Responsive Overrides */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .b5-main-heading { font-size: 2.3rem; }
    .banner-5-container { width: 85%; top: 48%; padding-left: 20px;}
    .u-badge-main { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .banner-5-container { flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; text-align: center; width: 90%; padding-left: 0; }
    .banner-5-text { width: 100%; }
    .b5-cta-group { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 15px;}
    .banner-5-visual { width: 100%; height: 120px; margin-top: 5px; }
    .b5-urgency-group { height: 120px; flex-direction: row; gap: 15px; }
    .urgency-badge { margin-bottom: 0; transform: scale(0.85); }
    .countdown-graphic { transform: scale(0.85) translateX(0); }
    .cd-box { padding: 8px 12px; }
    .cd-num { font-size: 1.5rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .b5-main-heading { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .b5-btn { padding: 8px 15px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .banner-5-visual { height: 90px; }
    .b5-urgency-group { height: 90px; flex-direction: row; gap: 5px; }
    .urgency-badge { transform: scale(0.7); margin: 0 -15px; }
    .countdown-graphic { transform: scale(0.7); margin: 0 -15px; }
    .b5-cta-group { flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
    .b5-glow-circle { display: none; }
}

/* --- Simple Banner Slider --- */
.simple-banner-slider {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 120px; /* Offset for fixed header */
    display: block;
}

.bannerSwiper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 520px;
    background: #050810;
}

.bannerSwiper .swiper-slide {
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination { bottom: 15px !important; z-index: 20; }
.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    width: 8px !important;
    height: 8px !important;
    margin: 0 6px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6) !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    background: #FFD700 !important;
    transform: scale(1.3) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255,215,0,0.8) !important;
}
/* ==========================================================================
   HERO BANNER SLIDE STYLES (hb-*)
   ========================================================================== */
.hb-slide { width:100%; height: 520px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; font-family:'Outfit',sans-serif; }
.hb-slide * { box-sizing:border-box; }
.hb-slide-img { display:block; background:#050d1f; height:100% !important; max-height:none !important; }
.hb-slide-img img { width:100%; height:100% !important; display:block; object-fit:cover; }
/* Background - Rich Multi-Layer */
.hb-bg { position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#010A2B 0%,#081848 20%,#0B3D91 45%,#0A1E5E 70%,#030D28 100%); background-size:400% 400%; animation:hbGrad 15s ease infinite; z-index:0; }
.hb-bg::before { content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 75% 40%,rgba(11,61,145,0.6) 0%,transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%,rgba(6,20,64,0.8) 0%,transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,rgba(30,70,160,0.3) 0%,transparent 40%);
    z-index:1; }
.hb-bg::after { content:''; position:absolute; bottom:0; left:0; right:0; height:50%; background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(1,8,30,0.7) 0%,transparent 100%); z-index:1; }
@keyframes hbGrad { 0%{background-position:0% 50%}50%{background-position:100% 50%}100%{background-position:0% 50%} }

/* Grid Pattern Overlay */
.hb-bg-art { position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:2; pointer-events:none; opacity:.04;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(100,160,255,0.3) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(100,160,255,0.3) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:60px 60px; }
.hb-bg-art svg { display:none; }

/* Glow Orbs */
.hb-glow { position:absolute; border-radius:50%; pointer-events:none; z-index:2; }
.hb-glow-r { right:-5%; top:40%; transform:translateY(-50%); width:650px; height:650px; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(30,90,220,0.4) 0%,rgba(11,61,145,0.15) 35%,transparent 65%); mix-blend-mode:screen; animation:hbGlowPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.hb-glow-l { left:-5%; top:20%; width:500px; height:400px; background:radial-gradient(ellipse,rgba(255,215,0,0.06) 0%,rgba(255,180,0,0.03) 30%,transparent 55%); mix-blend-mode:screen; }
@keyframes hbGlowPulse { 0%{opacity:.6;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(.95)}100%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.05)} }

/* Layout */
.hb-container { position:relative; z-index:10; max-width:1280px; height:100%; margin:0 auto; padding:0 2rem; display:grid; grid-template-columns:55% 45%; align-items:center; gap:1rem; }
.hb-content { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:20px; padding:30px 0; }

/* Tag */
.hb-tag { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,#dc2626,#b91c1c); color:#fff; font-size:.7rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1.2px; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:4px; border-left:3px solid #FFD700; box-shadow:0 3px 10px rgba(220,38,38,0.3); animation:hbFadeDown .8s ease both; }
.hb-tag i { color:#FFD700; animation:hbPulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes hbPulse { 0%,100%{transform:scale(1)}50%{transform:scale(1.25)} }
@keyframes hbFadeDown { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-12px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

/* Headline */
.hb-headline { margin:0; line-height:1; animation:hbFadeUp .8s .15s ease both; }
.hb-line-white { display:block; font-size:2rem; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:3px; color:#fff; text-shadow:0 2px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
.hb-line-gold { display:block; font-size:3rem; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:1px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFD700 0%,#FFA500 40%,#FFD700 100%); -webkit-background-clip:text; -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent; background-clip:text; filter:drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255,215,0,0.35)); line-height:1.15; }
@keyframes hbFadeUp { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }

/* Subline */
.hb-subline { font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:600; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9); margin:0; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; animation:hbFadeUp .8s .25s ease both; }
.hb-hl-yellow { color:#FFD700; font-weight:800; font-style:italic; }
.hb-rocket { display:inline-block; animation:hbBounce 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes hbBounce { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-4px)} }

/* Tagline */
.hb-tagline { font-size:.85rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin:0; font-weight:500; letter-spacing:1.5px; text-transform:uppercase; animation:hbFadeUp .8s .3s ease both; }

/* CTA */
.hb-cta { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:15px; margin-top:8px; animation:hbFadeUp .8s .35s ease both; }
.hb-btn-primary { display:inline-flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFD700,#FFB000); color:#000; padding:10px 28px; border-radius:50px; text-decoration:none; box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(255,215,0,0.25),0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); transition:all .3s ease; position:relative; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.hb-btn-primary::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:-100%; width:100%; height:100%; background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,0.5),transparent); animation:hbSweep 4s 2s infinite; }
.hb-btn-primary:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 0 30px rgba(255,215,0,0.5),0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3); }
@keyframes hbSweep { 0%{left:-100%}20%{left:100%}100%{left:100%} }
.hb-btn-main { font-weight:800; font-size:.9rem; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.hb-btn-sub { font-size:.6rem; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; opacity:.7; margin-top:-1px; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.hb-btn-call { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; gap:2px; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07); padding:8px 16px; border-radius:12px; backdrop-filter:blur(6px); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transition:all .3s ease; text-decoration:none; color:#fff; }
.hb-btn-call:hover { background:rgba(255,255,255,0.13); border-color:#4ADE80; transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(74,222,128,0.2); }
.hb-call-label { font-size:.6rem; color:#4ADE80; font-weight:700; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:1px; }
.hb-call-num { font-size:.95rem; color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; font-weight:700; }
.hb-call-num i { color:#4ADE80; }

/* Visual / Right Side */
.hb-visual { position:relative; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; height:100%; }

/* === ATOMIC ORBIT SYSTEM === */
.hb-atom-system { position:relative; width:380px; height:380px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-atom-core { box-shadow:0 0 50px rgba(255,199,7,0.25),0 0 80px rgba(255,199,7,0.1); }
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-orbit-icon { opacity:1; }

/* Core Glow (behind student) */
.hb-atom-core { position:absolute; width:260px; height:260px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,199,7,0.08) 0%,rgba(11,61,145,0.15) 50%,transparent 70%); box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(255,199,7,0.1),0 0 60px rgba(11,61,145,0.15); z-index:1; animation:hbCorePulse 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate; transition:box-shadow .4s ease; }
@keyframes hbCorePulse { 0%{transform:scale(.97);opacity:.7}100%{transform:scale(1.03);opacity:1} }

/* Orbit Container */
.hb-orbit { position:absolute; border-radius:50%; animation-timing-function:linear; animation-iteration-count:infinite; will-change:transform; }
.hb-orbit-path { position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:50%; border:0.8px solid rgba(100,160,255,0.12); }

/* Orbit 1 - Inner (190px radius, 20s) */
.hb-orbit-1 { width:280px; height:280px; animation:hbOrbitSpin 20s linear infinite; z-index:6; }
.hb-orbit-1 .hb-orbit-path { border-color:rgba(100,160,255,0.15); }

/* Orbit 2 - Middle (240px radius, 28s, reverse) */
.hb-orbit-2 { width:340px; height:340px; animation:hbOrbitSpinR 28s linear infinite; z-index:3; }
.hb-orbit-2 .hb-orbit-path { border-color:rgba(100,160,255,0.1); }

/* Orbit 3 - Outer (280px radius, 35s) */
.hb-orbit-3 { width:380px; height:380px; animation:hbOrbitSpin 35s linear infinite; z-index:2; }
.hb-orbit-3 .hb-orbit-path { border-color:rgba(100,160,255,0.07); }

@keyframes hbOrbitSpin { 0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}100%{transform:rotate(360deg)} }
@keyframes hbOrbitSpinR { 0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}100%{transform:rotate(-360deg)} }

/* Hover: slight speed boost */
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-orbit-1 { animation-duration:17s; }
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-orbit-2 { animation-duration:24s; }
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-orbit-3 { animation-duration:30s; }

/* Orbiting Icons */
.hb-orbit-icon { position:absolute; width:32px; height:32px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:.85rem; color:rgba(200,220,255,0.7); background:rgba(10,30,94,0.6); border:1px solid rgba(100,160,255,0.2); border-radius:50%; backdrop-filter:blur(4px); z-index:7; transition:opacity .4s ease; will-change:transform; }

/* Icon Positions on Orbit (using top/left + counter-rotation) */
/* Orbit 1 icons */
.hb-oi-1 { top:0; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); animation:hbCounterSpin 20s linear infinite; }
.hb-oi-2 { bottom:0; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); animation:hbCounterSpin 20s linear infinite; }
/* Orbit 2 icons */
.hb-oi-3 { top:50%; right:0; transform:translateY(-50%); animation:hbCounterSpinR 28s linear infinite; }
.hb-oi-4 { top:50%; left:0; transform:translateY(-50%); animation:hbCounterSpinR 28s linear infinite; }
/* Orbit 3 icon */
.hb-oi-5 { top:0; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%); animation:hbCounterSpin 35s linear infinite; }

/* Counter-rotate to keep icons upright */
@keyframes hbCounterSpin { 0%{rotate:0deg}100%{rotate:-360deg} }
@keyframes hbCounterSpinR { 0%{rotate:0deg}100%{rotate:360deg} }

/* Center Image */
.hb-img-ring { position:relative; z-index:5; }
.hb-img-frame { width:200px; height:200px; border-radius:50%; overflow:hidden; background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(11,61,145,0.4),rgba(255,215,0,0.05)); border:2px solid rgba(255,215,0,0.2); box-shadow:0 10px 35px rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 0 25px rgba(11,61,145,0.2),inset 0 0 15px rgba(255,215,0,0.06); display:flex; align-items:flex-end; justify-content:center; animation:hbFramePulse 5s infinite alternate; transition:box-shadow .4s ease; }
.hb-atom-system:hover .hb-img-frame { box-shadow:0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 0 35px rgba(255,215,0,0.15),inset 0 0 20px rgba(255,215,0,0.1); }
.hb-student-img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center bottom; transform:scale(1.03); }
@keyframes hbFramePulse { 0%{border-color:rgba(255,215,0,0.15)}100%{border-color:rgba(255,215,0,0.35)} }

/* --- TABLET (max 1024px) --- */
@media (max-width:1024px) {
    .hb-container { padding:0 1.5rem; grid-template-columns:55% 45%; }
    .hb-content { gap:10px; }
    .hb-line-white { font-size:1.7rem; }
    .hb-line-gold { font-size:2.5rem; }
    .hb-subline { font-size:1rem; }
    .hb-tagline { font-size:.75rem; }
    .hb-atom-system { width:320px; height:320px; }
    .hb-atom-core { width:220px; height:220px; }
    .hb-orbit-1 { width:240px; height:240px; }
    .hb-orbit-2 { width:290px; height:290px; }
    .hb-orbit-3 { width:320px; height:320px; }
    .hb-img-frame { width:170px; height:170px; }
    .hb-orbit-icon { width:28px; height:28px; font-size:.75rem; }
    .hb-btn-main { font-size:.8rem; }
    .hb-btn-primary { padding:9px 24px; }
    .hb-call-num { font-size:.85rem; }
}

/* --- MOBILE (max 768px) --- */
@media (max-width:768px) {
    .bannerSwiper { height: 260px !important; }
    .hb-slide { height: 260px !important; max-height: 260px !important; overflow:hidden !important; }
    .hb-container { grid-template-columns:100%; padding:0 12px; gap:0; height: 260px !important; align-items:center; }
    .hb-content { align-items:center; text-align:center; padding:0; gap:8px; justify-content:center; }
    .hb-tag { font-size:.4rem; padding:2px 6px; letter-spacing:.8px; border-left-width:2px; gap:3px; margin:0; }
    .hb-tag i { font-size:.35rem; }
    .hb-headline { line-height:1.1; margin:0; }
    .hb-line-white { font-size:.75rem; letter-spacing:1px; }
    .hb-line-gold { font-size:1rem; letter-spacing:.5px; }
    .hb-subline { font-size:.55rem; gap:4px; margin:0; }
    .hb-rocket { font-size:.5rem; }
    .hb-tagline { display:none; }
    .hb-cta { flex-direction:row; gap:4px; margin:0; }
    .hb-btn-primary { padding:4px 10px; border-radius:30px; }
    .hb-btn-main { font-size:.5rem; }
    .hb-btn-sub { display:none; }
    .hb-btn-call { padding:3px 6px; border-radius:8px; gap:0; }
    .hb-call-label { display:none; }
    .hb-call-num { font-size:.65rem; gap:4px; }
    .hb-visual { height:250px !important; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-top: 15px; }
    .hb-atom-system { width:130px; height:130px; }
    .hb-atom-core { width:80px; height:80px; box-shadow:none; }
    .hb-orbit-1 { width:95px; height:95px; }
    .hb-orbit-2 { width:115px; height:115px; }
    .hb-orbit-3 { width:130px; height:130px; }
    .hb-orbit-icon { width:15px; height:15px; font-size:.4rem; border:none; backdrop-filter:none; }
    .hb-orbit-path { border-width:0.5px; }
    .hb-img-frame { width:65px; height:65px; border-width:1.5px; }
    .hb-glow-r { width:100px; height:100px; }
    .hb-glow-l { display:none; }
    .hb-bg-art { display:none; }
    .hb-slide-img { height:100% !important; max-height:none !important; }
    .hb-slide-img img { height:100% !important; min-height:100% !important; display:block; object-fit:cover; object-position:center; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination { bottom:4px !important; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet { width:5px; height:5px; }
}

/* --- SMALL MOBILE (max 480px) --- */
@media (max-width:480px) {
    .bannerSwiper { height: 220px !important; }
    .hb-slide { height: 220px !important; max-height: 220px !important; overflow:hidden !important; }
    .hb-container { height: 220px !important; padding:0 5px; grid-template-columns:58% 42%; }
    .hb-content { gap:4px; }
    .hb-tag { font-size:.4rem; padding:2px 6px; }
    .hb-line-white { font-size:0.75rem; }
    .hb-line-gold { font-size:1.05rem; }
    .hb-subline { font-size:.55rem; }
    .hb-btn-primary { padding:4px 10px; }
    .hb-btn-main { font-size:.5rem; }
    .hb-btn-call { padding:4px 8px; }
    .hb-call-num { font-size:.55rem; }
    .hb-visual { height:160px !important; margin-top: 15px; }
    .hb-atom-system { width:100px; height:100px; }
    .hb-atom-core { width:60px; height:60px; }
    .hb-orbit-1 { width:75px; height:75px; }
    .hb-orbit-2 { width:90px; height:90px; }
    .hb-orbit-3 { width:100px; height:100px; }
    .hb-orbit-icon { width:12px; height:12px; font-size:.35rem; }
    .hb-img-frame { width:45px; height:45px; border-width:1px; }
    .hb-slide-img { height:100% !important; max-height:none !important; }
    .hb-slide-img img { height:100% !important; display:block; object-fit:cover; }
    .bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination-bullet { width:4px; height:4px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESULTS BANNER SLIDE (HB-RES)
   ========================================================================== */
.hb-results-slide {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020b26 0%, #0d1236 50%, #170830 100%);
}

.hb-res-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 20%, rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.2) 0%, transparent 55%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 25% 80%, rgba(0, 191, 255, 0.15) 0%, transparent 50%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hb-res-container {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 40px;
}

.hb-res-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
}

.hb-res-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
    color: #FFD700;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: fit-content;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
}

.hb-res-headline {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hb-hl-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFaa00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    text-shadow: none;
}

.hb-res-subline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #e0e0ff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hb-air-grid {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.hb-air-card {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    text-align: center;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    overflow: hidden;
    min-width: 120px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.hb-air-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05));
}

.air-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 150%; height: 150%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2) 0%, transparent 60%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hb-air-card:hover .air-glow {
    opacity: 1;
}

.air-num {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFDF00 0%, #D4AF37 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4));
}

.air-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #b0c4de;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hb-proof-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hb-proof-points span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #e0e0ff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hb-proof-points i {
    color: #00ff88;
}

.hb-res-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hb-btn-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700 0%, #FFA500 100%);
    color: #050810;
    font-weight: 800;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.4);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none;
}

.hb-btn-gold:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.6);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFE033 0%, #FFB732 100%);
}

.hb-btn-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hb-btn-glass:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hb-trust-line {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Right Side Visuals */
.hb-res-visual {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hb-topper-card {
    position: absolute;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(20, 25, 50, 0.85), rgba(10, 15, 30, 0.95));
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 10px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}

.hb-topper-card:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-10px) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25);
    z-index: 10;
}

.tc-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 140%; height: 140%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.12) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: -1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s;
}

.hb-topper-card:hover .tc-glow { opacity: 1; }

.tc-img-wrap {
    width: 75px;
    height: 75px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #e0f0ff;
    border: 3px solid #FFD700;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

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

.tc-info {
    text-align: center;
}

.tc-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tc-rank {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFD700;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

/* Positioning */
.tc-1 { top: 5%; left: 10%; transform: scale(1.05); z-index: 3; }
.tc-2 { top: 40%; left: 30%; z-index: 4; transform: scale(1.1); }
.tc-3 { top: 15%; right: 5%; z-index: 2; transform: scale(0.95); }

/* Animation for cards on slide active */
.swiper-slide-active .tc-1 { animation: float-up-tc 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) 0.3s both; }
.swiper-slide-active .tc-2 { animation: float-up-tc 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) 0.5s both; }
.swiper-slide-active .tc-3 { animation: float-up-tc 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) 0.7s both; }

@keyframes float-up-tc {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px) scale(0.9); }
    100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0) scale(var(--tc-scale, 1)); }
}

.tc-1 { --tc-scale: 1.05; }
.tc-2 { --tc-scale: 1.1; }
.tc-3 { --tc-scale: 0.95; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hb-res-headline { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    .hb-air-grid { gap: 10px; }
    .hb-air-card { min-width: 110px; padding: 12px 10px; }
    .air-num { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .tc-1 { left: 0%; }
    .tc-3 { right: -5%; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hb-res-container { grid-template-columns: 55% 45%; padding: 0 8px; text-align: left; align-items: center; gap: 0; overflow: hidden; }
    .hb-res-content { width: 100%; align-items: flex-start; }
    .hb-proof-points { display: none; }
    .hb-res-visual { display: flex !important; position: relative; height: 100%; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transform: none; width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
    .hb-topper-card { padding: 3px; border-radius: 6px; width: auto; }
    .tc-img-wrap { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-width: 2px; margin-bottom: 2px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
    .tc-name { font-size: 0.55rem; margin-bottom: 1px; white-space: nowrap; }
    .tc-rank { font-size: 0.4rem; padding: 2px 4px; white-space: nowrap; }
    .tc-1 { top: 5%; left: 5%; transform: scale(0.9); }
    .tc-2 { top: 35%; left: 40%; transform: scale(1); }
    .tc-3 { bottom: 5%; right: 5%; top: auto; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    /* Hide tag completely --- saves a full row of vertical space */
    .hb-res-tag { display: none !important; }
    /* Compact container */
    .hb-res-container { grid-template-columns: 55% 45% !important; padding: 0 6px !important; gap: 0 !important; }
    /* Smaller headline with breathing room */
    .hb-res-headline { font-size: 0.85rem !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; line-height: 1.25 !important; }
    .hb-res-subline { display: none !important; }
    /* AIR cards with proper spacing */
    .hb-air-grid { flex-wrap: nowrap !important; gap: 5px !important; margin-bottom: 10px !important; }
    .hb-air-card { min-width: 0 !important; padding: 4px 6px !important; flex: 1 !important; border-radius: 5px !important; }
    .air-num { font-size: 0.65rem !important; margin-bottom: 2px !important; white-space: nowrap !important; }
    .air-label { font-size: 0.5rem !important; white-space: nowrap !important; }
    /* CTA buttons with breathing room */
    .hb-res-cta { flex-direction: row !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important; gap: 6px !important; margin-top: 2px !important; }
    .hb-btn-gold { padding: 5px 12px !important; font-size: 0.6rem !important; white-space: nowrap !important; border-radius: 20px !important; letter-spacing: 0 !important; }
    .hb-btn-glass { padding: 5px 12px !important; font-size: 0.6rem !important; white-space: nowrap !important; border-radius: 20px !important; letter-spacing: 0 !important; }
    /* Right side topper cards --- smaller, tightly positioned */
    .hb-topper-card { padding: 2px !important; border-radius: 5px !important; box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4) !important; }
    .tc-img-wrap { width: 30px !important; height: 30px !important; border-width: 1.5px !important; margin-bottom: 1px !important; }
    .tc-name { font-size: 0.5rem !important; margin-bottom: 1px !important; }
    .tc-rank { font-size: 0.45rem !important; padding: 1px 3px !important; }
    .tc-glow { display: none !important; }
    .tc-1 { top: 5% !important; left: 5% !important; transform: scale(0.85) !important; }
    .tc-2 { top: 40% !important; left: 35% !important; transform: scale(0.95) !important; }
    .tc-3 { bottom: 5% !important; right: 5% !important; top: auto !important; transform: scale(0.8) !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hb-res-container { grid-template-columns: 52% 48% !important; padding: 0 4px !important; }
    .hb-res-headline { font-size: 0.75rem !important; line-height: 1.15 !important; margin-bottom: 8px !important; }
    .hb-air-grid { gap: 4px !important; margin-bottom: 8px !important; }
    .hb-air-card { padding: 3px 4px !important; border-radius: 4px !important; }
    .air-num { font-size: 0.6rem !important; }
    .air-label { font-size: 0.45rem !important; }
    /* Hide second button on very small screens */
    .hb-res-cta .hb-btn-glass { display: none !important; }
    .hb-res-cta { margin-top: 2px !important; }
    .hb-btn-gold { padding: 5px 10px !important; font-size: 0.55rem !important; }
    .tc-img-wrap { width: 28px !important; height: 28px !important; border-width: 1px !important; }
    .tc-name { font-size: 0.45rem !important; }
    .tc-rank { font-size: 0.4rem !important; padding: 1px 2px !important; }
    .tc-1 { left: 2% !important; }
    .tc-2 { left: 30% !important; }
    .tc-3 { right: 2% !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FACULTY BANNER SLIDE (HB-FAC)
   ========================================================================== */
.hb-faculty-slide {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #020b26 0%, #0d1a45 50%, #11092e 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hb-fac-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.fac-grid-lines {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 30px 30px;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.fac-icon-bg {
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}
.fac-ib-1 { top: 10%; right: 10%; transform: rotate(15deg); }
.fac-ib-2 { bottom: 15%; left: 5%; transform: rotate(-20deg); }
.fac-math-eq {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%; left: 45%;
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    font-family: serif;
}

.hb-fac-container {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 40px;
    gap: 40px;
}

.hb-fac-content {
    flex: 0 0 45%;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hb-fac-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(0, 191, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 191, 255, 0.4);
    color: #00BFFF;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    width: fit-content;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hb-fac-headline {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hb-fac-subline {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f0f0f0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hb-fac-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #b0c4de;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hb-fac-points {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hb-fac-points span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hb-fac-points i {
    color: #FFD700;
}

.hb-fac-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hb-fac-visual {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.fac-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: -10px; /* Push slightly up to avoid pagination overlap */
}

.fac-card {
    position: relative;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.fac-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.fc-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80%; height: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.fac-card:hover .fc-glow { opacity: 1; }

.fc-img {
    width: 145px;
    height: 145px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid #FFD700;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    background: #e0f0ff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.fac-card:hover .fc-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.fc-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top;
}

.fc-info {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
}

.fc-name {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.fc-subj {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #00BFFF;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.fc-hi {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #e0e0ff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 30px;
position: absolute;
    font-size: 8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}
.fac-ib-1 { top: 10%; right: 10%; transform: rotate(15deg); }
.fac-ib-2 { bottom: 15%; left: 5%; transform: rotate(-20deg); }
.fac-math-eq {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%; left: 45%;
    font-size: 4rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    font-family: serif;
}

.hb-fac-container {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 55% 45%;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 40px;
    gap: 40px;
}

.hb-fac-content {
    flex: 0 0 45%;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hb-fac-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(0, 191, 255, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 191, 255, 0.4);
    color: #00BFFF;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    width: fit-content;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hb-fac-headline {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hb-fac-subline {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #f0f0f0;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hb-fac-desc {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #b0c4de;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hb-fac-points {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hb-fac-points span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hb-fac-points i {
    color: #FFD700;
}

.hb-fac-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    align-items: center;
}

.hb-fac-visual {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.fac-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: -10px; /* Push slightly up to avoid pagination overlap */
}

.fac-card {
.course-card {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 24px;
}

@keyframes floatingFac {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

.fc-1 { animation-delay: 0s; }
.fc-2 { animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.fc-3 { animation-delay: 1s; }
.fc-4 { animation-delay: 1.5s; }

.fac-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

.fc-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80%; height: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at top, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.fac-card:hover .fc-glow { opacity: 1; }

.fc-img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 3px solid #FFD700;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    background: #e0f0ff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
}

.fac-card:hover .fc-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.fc-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top;
}

.fc-info {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
}

.fc-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fc-subj {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #00BFFF;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    display: block;
}

.fc-hi {
    display: none;
}

.fc-exp {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #FFD700;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1);
    padding: 2px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    display: inline-block;
}

/* Animations for slide active */
.swiper-slide-active .fc-1 { animation: fade-up-fac 0.6s ease 0.2s both; }
.swiper-slide-active .fc-2 { animation: fade-up-fac 0.6s ease 0.4s both; }
.swiper-slide-active .fc-3 { animation: fade-up-fac 0.6s ease 0.6s both; }
.swiper-slide-active .fc-4 { animation: fade-up-fac 0.6s ease 0.8s both; }

@keyframes fade-up-fac {
    0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
    100% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hb-fac-headline { font-size: 2.6rem; }
    .hb-fac-container { gap: 20px; }
    .fac-grid { gap: 15px; }
    .fac-card { padding: 12px; }
    .fc-img { width: 70px; height: 70px; }
    .fc-name { font-size: 1rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hb-fac-container { grid-template-columns: 60% 40%; padding: 0 10px; text-align: left; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
    .hb-fac-content { width: 100%; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; }
    .hb-fac-visual { width: 100%; height: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transform: none; }
    .fc-img { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-width: 2px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hb-fac-tag { font-size: 0.55rem; padding: 3px 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .hb-fac-headline { font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .hb-fac-subline { display: none; }
    .hb-fac-cta { flex-direction: row; justify-content: flex-start; width: 100%; transform: scale(0.6); transform-origin: left; margin-top: 4px; }
    .hb-fac-cta .hb-btn-gold, .hb-fac-cta .hb-btn-glass { width: auto; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
    
    .hb-fac-visual { transform: none; }
    .fac-grid { gap: 10px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-top: 0; }
    .fac-card { padding: 12px 5px; border-radius: 16px; min-width: auto; }
    .fc-img { width: 55px; height: 55px; border-width: 2px; }
    .fc-name { font-size: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .fc-subj { font-size: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.5px; }
    .fc-exp { font-size: 0.5rem; padding: 1px 6px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hb-fac-tag { font-size: 0.45rem; padding: 2px 6px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .hb-fac-headline { font-size: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .hb-fac-cta { transform: scale(0.5); margin-top: 4px; }
    .hb-fac-visual { transform: none; }
    .fac-grid { gap: 6px; }
    .fc-img { width: 45px; height: 45px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PREMIUM CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.campus-section {
    position: relative;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #030712 0%, #0a1128 50%, #030712 100%);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* --- Decorative Background --- */
.campus-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.campus-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(100px);
    opacity: 0.4;
}

.campus-orb-1 {
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -10%;
    right: -5%;
    animation: campusOrbFloat 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.campus-orb-2 {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    bottom: -10%;
    left: -5%;
    animation: campusOrbFloat 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate-reverse;
}

@keyframes campusOrbFloat {
    0% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
    100% { transform: translate(30px, -20px) scale(1.15); }
}

.campus-grid-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 50px 50px;
}

/* --- Section Header --- */
.campus-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.campus-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.12) 0%, rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.06) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25);
    color: #FFD700;
    padding: 8px 22px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: campusBadgePulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.campus-badge i {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@keyframes campusBadgePulse {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1); }
    50% { box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25); }
}

.campus-title {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.campus-title-highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700 0%, #FFA500 50%, #FFD700 100%);
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: campusTitleShine 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes campusTitleShine {
    0%, 100% { background-position: 0% center; }
    50% { background-position: 200% center; }
}

.campus-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: rgba(180, 200, 230, 0.8);
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.campus-title-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.ctl-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #FFD700;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
}

.ctl-bar {
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFA500);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
}

/* --- Premium Gallery Grid --- */
.campus-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: 300px 300px;
    gap: 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Featured card spans 1 col, 2 rows */
.campus-card-featured {
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    grid-column: 1;
}

/* Small cards stack right-top */
.campus-card-sm:nth-child(2) {
    grid-row: 1;
    grid-column: 2;
}

.campus-card-sm:nth-child(3) {
    grid-row: 1;
    grid-column: 3;
}

/* Wide card spans bottom 2 cols */
.campus-card-wide {
    grid-row: 2;
    grid-column: 2 / 4;
}

/* --- Card Styling --- */
.campus-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.campus-card-inner {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-inner {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

.campus-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94), filter 0.5s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    filter: brightness(0.6) saturate(1.2);
}

/* Gradient Overlay */
.campus-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
        transparent 0%,
        transparent 30%,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.4) 60%,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.92) 100%);
    z-index: 2;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: background 0.5s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.1) 0%,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.3) 30%,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.6) 60%,
        rgba(3, 7, 18, 0.95) 100%);
}

/* Shimmer Effect */
.campus-card-shimmer {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: linear-gradient(
        105deg,
        transparent 40%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 45%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 50%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 55%,
        transparent 60%
    );
    background-size: 250% 100%;
    background-position: 200% 0;
    transition: none;
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-shimmer {
    animation: campusShimmer 1.2s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes campusShimmer {
    0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
    100% { background-position: -100% 0; }
}

/* Animated Border */
.campus-card-border {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 20px;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-border {
    border-color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.06), 0 0 40px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.08);
}

/* --- Card Label --- */
.campus-card-label {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    padding: 22px 24px;
    z-index: 4;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .campus-card-label {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.ccl-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    min-width: 44px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2) 0%, rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.1) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #FFD700;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.campus-card:hover .ccl-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.35) 0%, rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.2) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
}

.ccl-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.ccl-name {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .ccl-name {
    color: #FFD700;
}

.ccl-desc {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(200, 215, 240, 0.7);
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.campus-card:hover .ccl-desc {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* --- Campus Highlights Bar --- */
.campus-highlights {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0;
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 24px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.campus-highlights::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
        transparent 0%,
        rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.03) 25%,
        rgba(0, 120, 255, 0.03) 50%,
        rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.03) 75%,
        transparent 100%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ch-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 8px 30px;
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ch-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    min-width: 42px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15) 0%, rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.05) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #FFD700;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ch-item:hover .ch-icon {
    transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.1);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.2);
}

.ch-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.ch-val {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}

.ch-label {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(180, 200, 230, 0.7);
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.ch-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.25) 50%, transparent 100%);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CAMPUS SECTION RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- LARGE TABLET (max 1200px) --- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .campus-title { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .campus-gallery {
        grid-template-rows: 260px 260px;
        gap: 16px;
    }
    .ch-item { padding: 8px 20px; }
}

/* --- TABLET (max 1024px) --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .campus-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .campus-subtitle { font-size: 1rem; }
    .campus-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: 280px 240px 240px;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .campus-card-featured {
        grid-row: 1;
        grid-column: 1 / 3;
    }
    .campus-card-sm:nth-child(2) {
        grid-row: 2;
        grid-column: 1;
    }
    .campus-card-sm:nth-child(3) {
        grid-row: 2;
        grid-column: 2;
    }
    .campus-card-wide {
        grid-row: 3;
        grid-column: 1 / 3;
    }
    .campus-highlights { padding: 20px 16px; }
    .ch-item { padding: 6px 14px; gap: 10px; }
    .ch-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; min-width: 36px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .ch-val { font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .ch-label { font-size: 0.72rem; }
}

/* --- MOBILE (max 768px) --- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .campus-header { margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .campus-badge { font-size: 0.7rem; padding: 6px 16px; letter-spacing: 1px; }
    .campus-title { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .campus-subtitle { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .ctl-bar { width: 40px; }
    .ctl-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; }

    .campus-gallery {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto;
        gap: 14px;
    }
    .campus-card-featured { grid-row: auto; grid-column: auto; }
    .campus-card-sm:nth-child(2) { grid-row: auto; grid-column: auto; }
    .campus-card-sm:nth-child(3) { grid-row: auto; grid-column: auto; }
    .campus-card-wide { grid-row: auto; grid-column: auto; }

    .campus-card { height: 220px; }
    .campus-card-inner, .campus-card-border { border-radius: 16px; }

    .campus-card-label { padding: 16px 18px; gap: 12px; }
    .ccl-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; min-width: 38px; font-size: 1rem; border-radius: 10px; }
    .ccl-name { font-size: 1.05rem; }
    .ccl-desc { font-size: 0.75rem; }

    .campus-highlights {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 16px 12px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        margin-top: 24px;
    }
    .ch-item { flex: 0 0 50%; padding: 10px 8px; justify-content: flex-start; }
    .ch-divider { display: none; }
    .ch-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; min-width: 34px; font-size: 0.85rem; border-radius: 10px; }
    .ch-val { font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .ch-label { font-size: 0.7rem; }

    .campus-orb-1 { width: 250px; height: 250px; }
    .campus-orb-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; }
}

/* --- SMALL MOBILE (max 480px) --- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .campus-section { padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
    .campus-header { margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .campus-badge { font-size: 0.6rem; padding: 5px 12px; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
    .campus-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .campus-subtitle { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.5; }

    .campus-gallery { gap: 12px; }
    .campus-card { height: 200px; }
    .campus-card-inner, .campus-card-border { border-radius: 14px; }

    .campus-card-label { padding: 14px 14px; gap: 10px; }
    .ccl-icon { width: 34px; height: 34px; min-width: 34px; font-size: 0.9rem; border-radius: 8px; }
    .ccl-name { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .ccl-desc { font-size: 0.7rem; }

    .campus-highlights { padding: 12px 8px; margin-top: 20px; border-radius: 14px; }
    .ch-item { padding: 8px 6px; gap: 8px; }
    .ch-icon { width: 30px; height: 30px; min-width: 30px; font-size: 0.8rem; border-radius: 8px; }
    .ch-val { font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .ch-label { font-size: 0.65rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TRUST & SYSTEM BANNER SLIDE (HB-TRUST)
   ========================================================================== */
.hb-trust-slide {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050b2b 0%, #0a1e5e 50%, #050b2b 100%);
}

.hb-trust-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hb-trust-glow {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 70%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.4) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hb-trust-pattern {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.05;
    background-image: radial-gradient(#fff 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 30px 30px;
}

.hb-trust-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    padding-right: 20px;
}

.hb-trust-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    width: fit-content;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.hb-trust-headline {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0;
    text-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.hb-trust-subheadline {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin: 0;
}

.hb-trust-support {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    max-width: 500px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hb-trust-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 10px 20px;
    margin: 10px 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

.hb-trust-features li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hb-trust-features li i {
    color: #FFD700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5));
}

.hb-trust-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.hb-btn-yellow {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD700 0%, #FFB000 100%);
    color: #050810;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hb-btn-yellow:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE033 0%, #FFC200 100%);
}

.hb-btn-outline-glass {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.hb-btn-outline-glass:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hb-trust-line {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Visual Side */
.hb-trust-visual {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.hb-trust-img-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 90%;
    height: 85%;
    border-radius: 30px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), 0 0 30px rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-5deg);
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.hb-trust-img-wrap:hover {
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(0deg);
}

.hb-trust-img-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.hb-trust-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(5, 11, 43, 0.4) 0%, transparent 30%);
}

.hb-trust-floating-elements {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hb-fe {
    position: absolute;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: serif;
    animation: hbFeFloat 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.fe-1 { top: 10%; right: 10%; font-size: 2rem; animation-delay: 0s; }
.fe-2 { bottom: 20%; right: 20%; font-size: 3rem; animation-delay: 0.5s; }
.fe-3 { top: 40%; right: 5%; font-size: 2.5rem; animation-delay: 1s; }
.fe-4 { top: 20%; left: 0%; font-size: 2.5rem; animation-delay: 1.5s; }

@keyframes hbFeFloat {
    from { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.1; }
    to { transform: translateY(-15px); opacity: 0.3; }
}

/* --- MOBILE RESPONSIVE FOR HB-TRUST --- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hb-trust-headline { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .hb-trust-subheadline { font-size: 1.1rem; }
    .hb-trust-support { font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .hb-trust-img-wrap { height: 75%; }
}



/* ==========================================================================
   SYSTEM & TRUST BANNER SLIDE (HB-SYS) - REFINED
   ========================================================================== */
.hb-system-slide {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #050d1f 0%, #0b3d91 50%, #050d1f 100%);
}

.hb-sys-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.12) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.25) 0%, transparent 60%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hb-sys-container {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 50% 50% !important; /* Balanced 50/50 split */
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    padding: 0 60px !important;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.hb-sys-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    animation: hbFadeInLeft 0.8s ease-out both;
}

@keyframes hbFadeInLeft {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-30px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.hb-sys-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(11, 71, 158, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.4);
    color: #FFD700;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    width: fit-content;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.15);
}

.hb-sys-headline {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    letter-spacing: -1px;
}

.hb-sys-headline span {
    color: #FFD700;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD700, #FFAA00);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.hb-sys-subline {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e2e8f0;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.hb-sys-support {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #94A3B8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    max-width: 540px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.hb-sys-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 15px 30px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    width: 100%;
}

.sys-feat-item {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sys-feat-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.sys-feat-item i {
    color: #FFD700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3));
}

.hb-sys-cta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.hb-btn-enroll {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD700, #FFB000);
    color: #050810;
    padding: 14px 35px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
}

.hb-btn-enroll:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.5);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE033, #FFB732);
}

.hb-btn-call-sys {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 12px 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    color: #fff;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hb-btn-call-sys:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: #FFD700;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.hb-btn-call-sys .call-label {
    display: none; /* Hide label for cleaner horizontal look or keep as small prefix */
}

.hb-btn-call-sys .call-num {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.hb-btn-call-sys .call-num i {
    color: #4ADE80;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.hb-sys-visual {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: hbFadeInRight 1s ease-out both;
}

@keyframes hbFadeInRight {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(40px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
}

.hb-sys-img-immersive {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 540px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hb-sys-img-immersive img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    object-fit: cover;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle, black 60%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle, black 60%, transparent 100%);
}

.img-glow-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 10%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.1) 0%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(40px);
}

.sys-math-element {
    position: absolute;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    font-family: serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: hbMathFloat 5s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
}

.sm-1 { top: 10%; right: 15%; animation-delay: 0s; font-size: 3rem; }
.sm-2 { top: 40%; left: 0%; animation-delay: 1.5s; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.sm-3 { bottom: 20%; right: 10%; animation-delay: 3s; font-size: 2.5rem; }
.sm-4 { bottom: 10%; left: 20%; animation-delay: 4.5s; }

@keyframes hbMathFloat {
    0% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0.05; }
    100% { transform: translateY(-25px) rotate(10deg); opacity: 0.15; }
}

/* Fix Swiper Dots Centering */
.bannerSwiper .swiper-pagination {
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

/* --- RESPONSIVE OVERRIDES --- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .hb-sys-headline { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hb-sys-container { padding: 0 30px !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hb-sys-container { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; 
        text-align: center; 
        padding: 0 20px !important;
        height: auto !important;
        padding-top: 20px !important;
    }
    .hb-sys-content { align-items: center; }
    .hb-sys-features { max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto 30px; }
    .hb-sys-visual { display: none !important; }
    .hb-sys-cta { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; gap: 12px; }
    .hb-btn-enroll, .hb-btn-call-sys { width: 100%; align-items: center; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hb-sys-tag { font-size: 0.55rem; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
    .hb-sys-headline { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .hb-sys-subline { font-size: 0.65rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .hb-sys-support { font-size: 0.6rem; margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .hb-sys-features { display: none; }
    .hb-sys-cta { gap: 8px; max-width: 240px; }
    .hb-btn-enroll { padding: 8px 20px; font-size: 0.7rem; }
    .hb-btn-call-sys { padding: 6px 15px; }
    .hb-btn-call-sys .call-label { font-size: 0.45rem; }
    .hb-btn-call-sys .call-num { font-size: 0.7rem; }
}
    
    .hb-trust-slide .hb-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        height: 180px !important;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0 15px !important;
        display: flex !important;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    
    .hb-trust-content {
        align-items: center;
        padding: 0;
        gap: 5px;
        width: 100%;
        padding-right: 0;
    }
    
    .hb-trust-tag { font-size: 0.4rem; padding: 2px 8px; margin-bottom: 0; }
    .hb-trust-headline { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.1; }
    .hb-trust-subheadline { font-size: 0.55rem; }
    .hb-trust-support, .hb-trust-features, .hb-trust-line, .hb-trust-visual { display: none !important; }
    
    .hb-trust-cta {
        margin-top: 5px;
        gap: 8px;
    }
    
    .hb-btn-yellow, .hb-btn-outline-glass {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 0.55rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hb-trust-headline { font-size: 0.9rem; }
    .hb-trust-subheadline { font-size: 0.5rem; }
    .hb-btn-yellow, .hb-btn-outline-glass {
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 0.5rem;
    }
}

/* --- Override for Full Size Proportional Banner --- */
.bannerSwiper, .bannerSwiper .swiper-slide {
    height: auto !important;
    max-height: none !important;
}