    :root{
      --gms-primary:#144072;        /* primary blue */
      --gms-primary-soft:#1d4f8b;
      --gms-accent:#ff8a3d;        /* warm accent */
      --gms-accent-soft:#ffd6a6;
      --gms-bg:#f2f6ff;
      --gms-muted:#6c7386;
      --gms-radius:20px;
    }

    *{ box-sizing:border-box; }

    body{
      font-family:"Poppins",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
      background:#ffffff;
      color:#111827;
      scroll-behavior:smooth;
      margin:0;
    }

    a{ text-decoration:none; }

    /* ---------- Top bar hover highlight + animation ---------- */
    .top-bar .contact-chip{
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:6px;
      padding:3px 10px;
      border-radius:999px;
      transition:
        background 0.2s ease,
        box-shadow 0.2s ease,
        transform 0.2s ease,
        color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .top-bar .contact-chip i{
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .top-bar .contact-chip:hover{
      background:rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
      box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      transform:translateY(-1px);
    }

    .top-bar .contact-chip:hover i{
      transform:scale(1.2);
      color:#ffe8b3;
    }

    .top-bar .top-link{
      color:#ffffff;
      text-decoration:none;
      white-space:nowrap;
      transition:color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .top-bar .top-link:hover{
      color:#ffe8b3;
      text-decoration:none;
    }

    .top-bar{
      background:linear-gradient(90deg,#144072,#1d4f8b);
      color:#fff;
      font-size:0.85rem;
      padding:6px 0;
    }
    .top-bar i{ margin-right:6px; }
    .top-bar span{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; }
    .top-bar .top-link{
      color:inherit;
      text-decoration:none;
      white-space:nowrap;
    }
    .top-bar .top-link:hover{
      text-decoration:none;
    }

    /* Header logo & badges */
    header{
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(12,16,39,0.05);
      background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffffff,#f5f7ff);
    }
    .logo-wrap img{
      max-height:91px;
    }
    .tagline{
      font-size:0.8rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
      letter-spacing:0.06em;
      text-transform:uppercase;
    }
    .badge-circle{
      width:95px;
      height:95px;
      border-radius:50%;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.22);
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      font-size:0.66rem;
      text-align:center;
      padding:5px;
      background:linear-gradient(145deg,#ffffff,#e9f0ff);
      color:#111827;
      font-weight:500;
    }

    /* SPECIAL: AICTE logo circle – image covers entire circle */
    .badge-circle.badge-circle-img{
      padding:0;
      border:none;
      background:none;
      overflow:hidden;
    }
    .badge-circle-img img{
      width:100% !important;
      height:100% !important;
      object-fit:cover !important;
      border-radius:50%;
      display:block;
    }

    /* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
    .nav-main{
      position:relative;
      top:auto;
      left:0;
      right:0;
      z-index:999;
      background:rgba(255,255,255,0.97);
      backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.25);
      box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.09);
    }

    .nav-main.nav-fixed{
      position:fixed;
      top:0;
      left:0;
      right:0;
      z-index:999;
    }

    .nav-main .container{
      padding-top:6px;
      padding-bottom:6px;
    }

    .navbar-brand{
      padding:0;
    }

    .navbar-brand-text{
      display:flex;
      flex-direction:column;
      line-height:1.2;
    }
    .navbar-brand-main{
      font-size:0.94rem;
      letter-spacing:0.14em;
      text-transform:uppercase;
      font-weight:600;
      color:var(--gms-primary);
    }
    .navbar-brand-sub{
      font-size:0.72rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
    }

    .navbar-toggler{
      border-radius:999px;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.8);
      padding:3px 8px;
      background-color:#ffffff;
    }
    .navbar-toggler-icon{
      filter:invert(0.3);
    }

    .navbar-nav{
      align-items:center;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link{
      position:relative;
      font-weight:500;
      font-size:0.9rem;
      padding:.45rem 0.9rem;
      color:#374151;
      border-radius:999px;
      transition:all 0.18s ease-out;
      margin-inline:2px;
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link i{
      font-size:0.9rem;
      margin-right:6px;
      opacity:0.9;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link::after{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      left:50%;
      bottom:-1px;
      width:0;
      height:3px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
      transform:translateX(-50%);
      transition:width 0.18s ease-out;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover{
      background:rgba(20,64,114,0.05);
      color:var(--gms-primary);
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::after{
      width:55%;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active{
      color:#ffffff;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
      box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.45);
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after{
      width:0;
    }

    .nav-cta-wrap{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:10px;
      margin-top:6px;
    }
    .nav-pill-notice{
      font-size:0.72rem;
      padding:4px 11px;
      border-radius:999px;
      border:1px dashed rgba(20,64,114,0.4);
      color:var(--gms-primary-soft);
      background:rgba(237,242,255,0.9);
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:6px;
      white-space:nowrap;
    }
    .nav-pill-notice i{
      color:#10b981;
    }
    .btn-apply{
      border-radius:999px;
      padding:.45rem 1.4rem;
      font-size:0.9rem;
      font-weight:500;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b);
      border:none;
      box-shadow:0 12px 25px rgba(20,64,114,0.35);
      color:#ffffff;
      white-space:nowrap;
    }
    .btn-apply:hover{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f3258,#163b72);
      color:#ffffff;
    }
    
    /* Desktop navbar logo that appears only when nav is fixed */
    .navbar-brand-logo{
      height:40px;
    }
    
    .navbar-brand-desktop{
      display:none;
      align-items:center;
      gap:8px;
      opacity:0;
      transform:translateY(-6px);
      transition:opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
    }
    
    @media (min-width: 992px){
      .nav-main.nav-fixed .navbar-brand-desktop{
        display:flex;
        opacity:1;
        transform:translateY(0);
      }
    }


    @media (min-width: 992px){
      .navbar-nav .nav-link{
        padding:0.6rem 1.05rem;
        font-size:0.92rem;
      }
      .nav-cta-wrap{
        margin-top:0;
        margin-left:12px;
      }
    }

    /* PAY FEE nav button + visual split */
    .nav-item-payfee .nav-link{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ec7b2f,#ffb067);
      color:#fff;
      box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(236,123,47,0.45);
      padding:.45rem 1.2rem;
    }
    .nav-item-payfee .nav-link::after{
      width:0;
    }
    @media (min-width:992px){
      .nav-item-payfee{
        margin-inline:16px;
        position:relative;
      }
      .nav-item-payfee::before,
      .nav-item-payfee::after{
        content:"";
        position:absolute;
        top:50%;
        width:1px;
        height:22px;
        background:rgba(148,163,184,0.7);
        transform:translateY(-50%);
      }
      .nav-item-payfee::before{
        right:100%;
        margin-right:12px;
      }
      .nav-item-payfee::after{
        left:100%;
        margin-left:12px;
      }
    }
    @media (max-width:991.98px){
      .nav-item-payfee::before,
      .nav-item-payfee::after{
        display:none;
      }
    }

    /* DROPDOWN styling + animation */
    .navbar-nav .dropdown-toggle::after{
      margin-left:4px;
      border-top-width:.35em;
    }
    .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu{
      border-radius:16px;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.4);
      box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
      padding:.4rem 0;
      font-size:0.86rem;
      transform-origin:top center;
      transform:scaleY(0.9) translateY(-6px);
      opacity:0;
      transition:opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
    }
    .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu.show{
      opacity:1;
      transform:scaleY(1) translateY(0);
    }
    .navbar-nav .dropdown-item{
      padding:.4rem 1.1rem;
    }
    .navbar-nav .dropdown-item:hover{
      background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
      color:var(--gms-primary);
    }

    @media (max-width:991.98px){
      .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu{
        box-shadow:none;
        border-radius:12px;
        border:1px solid rgba(229,231,235,0.8);
      }
    }

    /* ========== MOBILE TABLET OFFCANVAS NAV (RIGHT SIDE) ========== */
    .nav-offcanvas{
  /* Keep background light since we're using dark text */
  background:#ffffff;
  color:#374151;
  width:320px;
  max-width:100%;
  border-left:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.5);
}

/* Header */
.nav-offcanvas .offcanvas-header{
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.5);
  padding:12px 16px;
}
.offcanvas-brand-main{
  font-size:0.9rem;
  font-weight:600;
  color:#111827;
}
.offcanvas-brand-sub{
  font-size:0.75rem;
  color:#6b7280;
}
.nav-offcanvas .btn-close{
  /* no invert needed on light bg */
  filter:none;
  opacity:0.8;
}

/* Body */
.nav-offcanvas .offcanvas-body{
  padding:14px 16px 18px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}

/* Pills & badges (kept similar but adapted for light bg) */
.offcanvas-pill{
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:5px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.03);
  border:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.7);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:6px;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.offcanvas-pill i{
  color:#22c55e;
}
.offcanvas-badges{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:6px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.offcanvas-badge{
  font-size:0.74rem;
  padding:4px 8px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#f9fafb;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.8);
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:4px;
}
.offcanvas-badge i{
  font-size:0.7rem;
  color:#fb923c;
}

/* MAIN OFFCANVAS NAV WRAPPER */
.nav-offcanvas-nav{
  margin-bottom:12px;
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:8px 4px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(229,231,235,0.9);
}

/* TOP-LEVEL LINKS (Home, Pay Fee, Contact, parent items text) */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link{
  padding:8px 14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#374151;                /* menu color */
  font-size:0.9rem;
  position:relative;
  margin:2px 4px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  /*justify-content:space-between;*/
  gap:8px;
}
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link span{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
}
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link i{
  margin-right:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}

/* no underline bar in offcanvas */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link::after{
  display:none;
}

/* HOVER: text #144072, bg skyblue */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link:hover{
  background:#e0f2fe;          /* sky blue bg */
  color:#144072;               /* hover color */
}

/* ACTIVE / SELECTED: same as hover (skyblue) */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link.active{
  background:#e0f2fe;          /* sky blue bg */
  color:#144072;
  box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(37,99,235,0.25);
}

/* PARENT LINKS (About Us, Courses, Gallery) */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link-parent{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:8px;
  color:#374151;
  background:transparent;
}

/* Chevron rotation */
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link-parent .chevron-icon{
  font-size:0.8rem;
  opacity:0.8;
  transition:transform .2s ease;
}
.nav-offcanvas-nav .nav-link-parent[aria-expanded="true"] .chevron-icon{
  transform:rotate(180deg);
}

/* SUBMENU CONTAINER */
.offcanvas-submenu{
  border-top:none;
  margin:2px 0 4px 8px;
  padding-left:4px;
  border-left:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.6);
}

/* SUBMENU LINKS */
.offcanvas-submenu .sub-link{
  padding:7px 28px;
  font-size:0.86rem;
  color:#212529;                /* submenu color */
  border-radius:8px;
}

/* SUBMENU HOVER + ACTIVE: skyblue bg + #144072 */
.offcanvas-submenu .sub-link:hover,
.offcanvas-submenu .sub-link:focus,
.offcanvas-submenu .sub-link.active{
  background:#e0f2fe;          /* sky blue */
  color:#144072;
}

.offcanvas-separator{
  border-color:rgba(229,231,235,0.9);
  margin:10px 0 12px;
}

/* Contact section inside offcanvas */
.offcanvas-contact-title{
  font-size:0.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:0.12em;
  color:#6b7280;
  margin-bottom:6px;
}
.offcanvas-contact-item{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:9px;
  margin-bottom:7px;
  font-size:0.86rem;
}
.offcanvas-contact-item i{
  color:#144072;
  margin-top:3px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
}
.offcanvas-contact-item a{
  color:#111827;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.offcanvas-contact-item a:hover{
  color:#144072;
  text-decoration:underline;
}

.offcanvas-footer-note{
  font-size:0.76rem;
  color:#6b7280;
  margin-top:6px;
}

/* Hide offcanvas on desktop */
@media (min-width:992px){
  .nav-offcanvas{
    display:none;
  }
}


    /* ========= HERO ========= */
    .hero-wrapper{
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
      background:#000;
    }
    .hero-bg-layer{
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
      overflow:hidden;
      z-index:0;
    }
    .hero-bg-layer::before{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
      background:url("images/banner6.jpg")
                 center center / cover no-repeat;
      transform:scale(1.05);
      filter:brightness(0.5);
    }
    .hero-gradient-overlay{
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%,rgba(255,193,120,0.28),transparent 56%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%,rgba(37,99,235,0.45),transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(8,14,35,0.9),rgba(6,10,26,0.7));
      mix-blend-mode:screen;
    }

    .hero-section{
      position:relative;
      min-height:100vh;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      padding:80px 0 70px;
      z-index:1;
      color:#f9fafb;
    }

    .hero-kicker{
      font-size:0.85rem;
      text-transform:uppercase;
      letter-spacing:0.18em;
      color:var(--gms-accent);
      font-weight:600;
    }
    .hero-title{
      font-size:2.6rem;
      font-weight:700;
      line-height:1.25;
      color:#ffffff;
    }
    .hero-title span{
      color:var(--gms-accent-soft);
    }

    .hero-dynamic-wrapper{
      display:inline-block;
      min-height:3.4em;
      max-width:100%;
    }

    .hero-subtitle{
      font-size:0.98rem;
      color:#e5e7f0;
      max-width:520px;
    }
    .hero-pill-row{
      display:flex;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      gap:8px;
      margin-bottom:16px;
      margin-top:4px;
    }
    .hero-pill{
      background:rgba(15,23,42,0.82);
      border-radius:999px;
      padding:6px 12px;
      font-size:0.78rem;
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:6px;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.42);
      backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    }
    .hero-pill i{
      color:#10b981;
    }
    .hero-cta-row{
      display:flex;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      gap:12px;
      margin-top:12px;
      margin-bottom:12px;
    }
    .btn-outline-light-soft{
      border-radius:999px;
      border:1px solid rgba(248,250,252,0.7);
      color:#e5e7f0;
      font-size:0.9rem;
      padding:.45rem 1.4rem;
      background:transparent;
    }
    .btn-outline-light-soft:hover{
      background:rgba(248,250,252,0.09);
    }

    .hero-stats{
      display:flex;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      gap:18px;
      margin-top:18px;
    }
    .hero-stat-box{
      min-width:120px;
    }
    .hero-stat-number{
      font-size:1.6rem;
      font-weight:700;
      color:var(--gms-accent-soft);
    }
    .hero-stat-label{
      font-size:0.8rem;
      color:#d1d5e0;
    }

    .hero-carousel-shell{
      margin-top:18px;
      max-width:560px;
      border-radius:20px;
      overflow:hidden;
      background:rgba(15,23,42,0.85);
      backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.5);
      box-shadow:0 24px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.55);
    }
    .hero-carousel-aspect{
      position:relative;
      width:100%;
      padding-top:52%;
    }
    .hero-carousel-aspect > .carousel{
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
    }
    .hero-carousel-aspect img{
      width:100%;
      height:100%;
      object-fit:cover;
    }
    .carousel-caption{
      background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(8,16,40,0.96),rgba(9,20,58,0.88));
      padding:8px 14px;
      border-radius:14px;
      left:12px;
      bottom:12px;
      right:12px;
      text-align:left;
    }
    .carousel-caption h5{
      font-size:0.9rem;
      margin-bottom:3px;
    }
    .carousel-caption p{
      font-size:0.78rem;
      margin-bottom:0;
    }
    @media (max-width:575.98px){
      .hero-title{
        font-size:2.1rem;
      }
      .carousel-caption p{ display:none; }
    }

    .hero-info-card{
      border-radius:22px;
      padding:14px 16px;
      background:rgba(15,23,42,0.82);
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
      backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
      box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
      font-size:0.85rem;
    }
    .hero-info-card h5{
      font-size:1rem;
      margin-bottom:6px;
    }

    @media (max-width:991.98px){
      .hero-section{
        min-height:auto;
        padding-top:80px;
      }
    }

    .section-title{
      font-size:1.7rem;
      font-weight:600;
      color:var(--gms-primary);
    }
    .section-eyebrow{
      font-size:0.85rem;
      text-transform:uppercase;
      letter-spacing:0.22em;
      color:var(--gms-accent);
      font-weight:600;
    }

    .value-strip{
      background:#ffffff;
      padding:40px 0 20px;
    }
    .value-strip-inner{
      border-radius:24px;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
      box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
      padding:26px 22px;
    }
    .value-card{
      text-align:center;
      padding:22px 18px 20px;
      border-radius:18px;
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
      background:#ffffff;
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
      box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
      transform:translateY(40px);
      opacity:0;
      transition:
        transform .7s ease,
        opacity .7s ease,
        box-shadow .25s ease,
        transform .25s ease;
    }
    .value-card.visible{
      transform:translateY(0);
      opacity:1;
    }
    .value-card:hover{
      transform:translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
    }
    .value-icon{
      width:56px;
      height:56px;
      border-radius:16px;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      margin:0 auto 12px;
      font-size:1.6rem;
      color:#ffffff;
    }
    .value-card--affiliated .value-icon{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c);
    }
    .value-card--bachelor .value-icon{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f43f5e,#fb7185);
    }
    .value-card--masters .value-icon{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6366f1,#22c55e);
    }
    .value-card h4{
      font-size:1.05rem;
      font-weight:700;
      letter-spacing:0.05em;
      text-transform:uppercase;
      margin-bottom:8px;
      color:#111827;
    }
    .value-card p{
      font-size:0.88rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
      margin-bottom:0;
    }
    .value-card::after{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:auto -30%;
      top:-40%;
      height:70%;
      background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0,rgba(254,202,138,0.25),transparent 55%);
      opacity:0;
      transition:opacity .2s ease;
      pointer-events:none;
    }
    .value-card:hover::after{
      opacity:1;
    }

    @media (max-width:767.98px){
      .value-strip-inner{
        border:none;
        box-shadow:none;
        padding:10px 0;
      }
      .value-card{
        margin-bottom:14px;
      }
    }

    .icon-feature{
      display:flex;
      gap:12px;
      align-items:flex-start;
      margin-bottom:18px;
      opacity:0;
      transform:translateX(-80px);
      transition:opacity 2s ease, transform 2s ease;
    }
    .icon-feature.animate{
      opacity:1;
      transform:translateX(0);
    }

    .icon-feature-icon{
      width:42px;
      height:42px;
      border-radius:14px;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e4edff,#ffe8cf);
      color:var(--gms-primary);
      flex-shrink:0;
      transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
    }
    .icon-feature strong{ font-size:0.95rem; }

    .icon-feature-text{
      font-size:0.87rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
      margin-top:4px;
      line-height:1.6;
    }
    .icon-feature:hover .icon-feature-icon{
      transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
      box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.2);
    }

    .facilities-card{
      border-radius:var(--gms-radius);
      background:linear-gradient(145deg,#ffffff,#f4f7ff);
      padding:22px 22px 10px;
      box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.1);
      border:none;
    }
    .facilities-card li{
      margin-bottom:10px;
      font-size:0.9rem;
    }
    .facilities-card li::marker{
      color:var(--gms-accent);
    }

    .course-card{
      border-radius:var(--gms-radius);
      border:none;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7f7ff);
      box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
      padding:22px 20px 18px;
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
      height:100%;
      transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
    }
    .course-card:hover{
      transform:translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
    }
    .course-card h5{
      font-size:1rem;
      margin-bottom:6px;
    }
    .course-card p{
      font-size:0.86rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
    }

    .course-more{
      display:none;
      margin-top:6px;
      font-size:0.85rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
    }
    .course-card.expanded .course-more{
      display:block;
    }

    .counter-section{
      position:relative;
      background:#ffffff;
    }
    .counter-box{
      position:relative;
      text-align:center;
      padding:22px 18px 20px;
      border-radius:22px;
      background:radial-gradient(circle at top left,#eef2ff,#ffffff);
      box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
      overflow:hidden;
    }
    .counter-box::before{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:-40%;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 0 0,rgba(251,191,36,0.18),transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%,rgba(59,130,246,0.15),transparent 55%);
      opacity:0.4;
      pointer-events:none;
    }
    .counter-box > *{
      position:relative;
      z-index:1;
    }
    .counter-icon-badge{
      position:absolute;
      top:10px;
      left:12px;
      width:32px;
      height:32px;
      border-radius:999px;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background:rgba(20,64,114,0.12);
      color:var(--gms-primary);
      font-size:0.9rem;
      backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
    }
    .counter-number{
      font-weight:700;
      color:var(--gms-primary);
      margin-bottom:4px;
      font-size:2rem;
    }
    .counter-label{
      font-size:0.9rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
    }

    .counter-bar-vertical{
      margin:12px auto 0;
      width:18px;
      height:80px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(148,163,184,0.35),rgba(226,232,240,0.9));
      display:flex;
      align-items:flex-end;
      overflow:hidden;
      box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(148,163,184,0.4);
    }
    .counter-bar-vertical-fill{
      width:100%;
      height:0%;
      border-radius:inherit;
      background:linear-gradient(180deg,#22c55e,#16a34a,#15803d);
      box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(34,197,94,0.45);
      transition:height .5s ease-out;
    }
    .counter-bar-percent{
      margin-top:4px;
      font-size:0.78rem;
      color:var(--gms-muted);
    }

    .table-custom thead{
      background:#e9efff;
      color:var(--gms-primary);
    }
    .table-custom th{
      font-size:0.9rem;
      font-weight:600;
    }
    .table-custom td{
      font-size:0.88rem;
    }

    .social-bar{
      position:fixed;
      top:40%;
      right:16px;
      z-index:1000;
    }
    .social-bar a{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      width:40px;
      height:40px;
      border-radius:999px;
      margin-bottom:8px;
      color:#fff;
      box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(15,23,42,0.6);
      font-size:1rem;
    }
    .social-bar a:nth-child(1){ background:#1877f2; }
    .social-bar a:nth-child(2){ background:#e1306c; }
    .social-bar a:nth-child(3){ background:#ff0000; }
    .social-bar a:nth-child(4){ background:#0077b5; }
    .social-bar a:nth-child(5){ background:#25d366; }

    @media(max-width:767.98px){
      .social-bar{ display:none; }
    }

    footer{
      background:#0b1220;
      color:#cbd5f7;
      padding:16px 0;
      font-size:0.85rem;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-dialog{
      max-width: 920px;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-content{
      border-radius: 22px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border: none;
      box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(15,23,42,0.45);
      background: radial-gradient(circle at top left,#fef9f3,#f3f6ff);
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-header{
      border-bottom: none;
      padding: 18px 22px 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,#12559c,#1d7cd7);
      color: #fff;
      position: relative;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-header::after{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:0;
      opacity:0.15;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 10% 0%,#ffe8c5,transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 100%,#7dd3fc,transparent 55%);
      pointer-events:none;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-title{
      font-size:1.1rem;
      font-weight:600;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:8px;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-title-icon{
      width:32px;
      height:32px;
      border-radius:50%;
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background:rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
      border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-subtitle{
      font-size:0.8rem;
      opacity:0.9;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-badge-row{
      margin-top:8px;
      display:flex;
      flex-wrap:wrap;
      gap:6px;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-badge{
      font-size:0.72rem;
      padding:3px 9px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
      border:1px solid rgba(248,250,252,0.25);
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:4px;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-body{
      padding: 18px 22px 12px;
    }

    .modal-apply .modal-footer{
      border-top:none;
      padding: 10px 22px 18px;
      background:#f9fafb;
    }

    .modal-apply .form-label{
      font-size:0.8rem;
      font-weight:500;
      color:#4b5563;
    }

    .modal-apply .form-control,
    .modal-apply .form-select{
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size:0.86rem;
    }

    .modal-apply textarea.form-control{
      border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .modal-apply .input-icon-group{
      position:relative;
    }

    .modal-apply .input-icon-group .form-control{
      padding-left: 34px;
    }

    .modal-apply .input-icon{
      position:absolute;
      top:50%;
      left:11px;
      transform:translateY(-50%);
      font-size:0.8rem;
      color:#9ca3af;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-panel{
      border-radius:18px;
      padding:14px 14px 10px;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1120,#111827);
      color:#e5e7eb;
      position:relative;
      overflow:hidden;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-panel::before{
      content:"";
      position:absolute;
      inset:-40%;
      background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 0 0,rgba(251,191,36,0.22),transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%,rgba(56,189,248,0.35),transparent 55%);
      opacity:0.9;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-panel > *{
      position:relative;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-heading{
      font-size:0.95rem;
      font-weight:600;
      margin-bottom:6px;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-chip{
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:4px;
      font-size:0.7rem;
      padding:3px 9px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:rgba(15,23,42,0.55);
      border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.8);
      margin-bottom:6px;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-list{
      font-size:0.8rem;
      padding-left:18px;
      margin-bottom:8px;
    }

    .modal-apply .apply-side-contact{
      font-size:0.78rem;
    }

    .modal-apply .btn-submit-apply{
      border-radius:999px;
      padding:.45rem 1.6rem;
      font-size:0.9rem;
      font-weight:500;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ec7b2f,#ffb067);
      border:none;
      color:#fff;
      box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(236,123,47,0.45);
    }

    .modal-apply .btn-submit-apply:hover{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#df6a1f,#ff9d3a);
      color:#fff;
    }

    #typeText{
      color: var(--gms-accent-soft);
      border-right: 3px solid #fff;
      padding-right:6px;
      animation: cursorBlink 0.7s infinite;
      font-weight:600;
    }
    @keyframes cursorBlink{
      0%{ border-color: transparent; }
      50%{ border-color: #fff; }
      100%{ border-color: transparent; }
    }

    .read-more-btn{
      border:none;
      background:transparent;
      color:var(--gms-primary-soft);
      font-size:0.8rem;
      font-weight:500;
      padding:0;
      margin-top:4px;
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:6px;
      cursor:pointer;
    }
    .read-more-btn i{
      font-size:0.7rem;
      transition:transform 0.25s ease;
    }
    .read-more-btn:hover{
      text-decoration:none;
    }
    .read-more-btn.expanded i{
      transform:rotate(180deg);
    }

    .notice-section{
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffaf5,#fff);
      padding-top:0;
      padding-bottom:3rem;
    }

    .notice-card{
      border-radius:22px;
      overflow:hidden;
      border:1px solid rgba(248,113,38,0.2);
      background:radial-gradient(circle at top left,#fff0e1,#ffffff);
      box-shadow:0 18px 32px rgba(248,113,38,0.25);
      transform:translateY(30px);
      opacity:0;
      transition:transform .7s ease, opacity .7s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
    }
    .notice-card.notice-visible{
      transform:translateY(0);
      opacity:1;
    }

    .notice-card:hover{
      box-shadow:0 24px 46px rgba(248,113,38,0.4);
    }

    .notice-header{
      padding:12px 18px;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:space-between;
      background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#ea580c);
      color:#fff;
    }
    .notice-header-left{
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:10px;
    }
    .notice-header-icon{
      width:32px;
      height:32px;
      border-radius:50%;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background:rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
      border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    }
    .notice-header-title{
      font-size:1rem;
      font-weight:600;
      letter-spacing:0.05em;
      text-transform:uppercase;
    }
    .notice-header-pill{
      font-size:0.7rem;
      padding:3px 9px;
      border-radius:999px;
      background:rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:4px;
    }

    .notice-body{
      padding:10px 14px 4px;
      position:relative;
    }

    .notice-marquee{
      height:250px;
      overflow:hidden;
      position:relative;
      border-radius:16px;
      background:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
      border:1px solid rgba(248,181,107,0.5);
    }
    .notice-track{
      display:flex;
      flex-direction:column;
      animation: noticeScroll 28s linear infinite;
    }
    .notice-marquee:hover .notice-track{
      animation-play-state:paused;
    }

    .notice-item{
      display:flex;
      align-items:flex-start;
      gap:10px;
      padding:10px 11px;
      border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(252,165,94,0.45);
      position:relative;
      background:transparent;
      transition:background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
    }
    .notice-item:last-child{
      border-bottom:none;
    }
    .notice-item-icon{
      margin-top:2px;
      width:24px;
      height:24px;
      border-radius:999px;
      display:flex;
      align-items:center;
      justify-content:center;
      background:rgba(248,113,38,0.1);
      color:#f97316;
      flex-shrink:0;
      font-size:0.8rem;
    }
    .notice-item-content{
      font-size:0.86rem;
      line-height:1.45;
    }
    .notice-item-content a{
      color:#7c2d12;
    }
    .notice-item-content a:hover{
      color:#b91c1c;
    }
    .notice-item:hover{
      background:rgba(254,243,199,0.5);
      transform:translateX(2px);
    }

    .notice-gradient-top,
    .notice-gradient-bottom{
      position:absolute;
      left:0;
      right:0;
      height:16px;
      pointer-events:none;
      z-index:2;
    }
    .notice-gradient-top{
      top:0;
      background:linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,249,237,1),rgba(255,249,237,0));
    }
    .notice-gradient-bottom{
      bottom:0;
      background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(255,249,237,1),rgba(255,249,237,0));
    }

    .notice-footer{
      padding:8px 14px 12px;
      display:flex;
      justify-content:flex-end;
      background:rgba(255,247,237,0.95);
      border-top:1px solid rgba(248,181,107,0.5);
    }
    .btn-notice-more{
      border-radius:999px;
      padding:6px 16px;
      font-size:0.8rem;
      font-weight:500;
      background:#ea580c;
      color:#fff;
      border:none;
      display:inline-flex;
      align-items:center;
      gap:6px;
      box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(234,88,12,0.5);
    }
    .btn-notice-more i{
      font-size:0.75rem;
    }
    .btn-notice-more:hover{
      background:#c2410c;
      color:#fff;
    }

    @keyframes noticeScroll{
      0%{ transform:translateY(0); }
      100%{ transform:translateY(-50%); }
    }

    html, body{
      max-width:100%;
      overflow-x:hidden;
    }

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

    @media (max-width:991.98px){
      header .row.align-items-center{
        text-align:center;
      }
      header .logo-wrap{
        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
        justify-content:center;
      }
      header .d-flex.justify-content-lg-end{
        justify-content:center !important;
      }
      .hero-info-card{
        margin-top:16px;
      }
      .hero-carousel-shell{
        margin-left:auto;
        margin-right:auto;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width:767.98px){
      .top-bar .container{
        justify-content:center;
        text-align:center;
      }
      .top-bar span{
        width:100%;
        justify-content:center;
        flex-wrap:wrap;
      }

      .hero-section{
        padding:70px 0 40px;
      }

      .hero-stats{
        gap:12px;
      }
      .hero-stat-box{
        min-width:48%;
      }

      .badge-circle{
        width:80px;
        height:80px;
        font-size:0.58rem;
      }

      .counter-box{
        margin-bottom:8px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width:575.98px){
      .nav-cta-wrap{
        width:100%;
        justify-content:center;
      }

      .logo-wrap img{
        max-height:60px;
      }

      .facilities-card{
        margin-top:6px;
      }

      .table-custom th,
      .table-custom td{
        white-space:nowrap;
      }

      #contact .section-title,
      #courses .section-title,
      #payfee .section-title{
        font-size:1.5rem;
      }

      .hero-carousel-shell{
        margin-top:16px;
      }
    }

    .carousel-item {
      position: relative;
      display: none;
      float: left;
      width: 100%;
      height:100%;
      margin-right: -100%;
      -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
      backface-visibility: hidden;
      transition: transform .6s ease-in-out;
    }

    /* HIDE TOP BAR + HEADER ON MOBILE & TABLET */
    @media (max-width:991.98px){
      .top-bar,
      header{
        display:none !important;
      }
    }
    
/* =========================
   ABOUT BANNER (ONLY HERO)
========================= */
.page-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.page-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/about-banner.jpeg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.page-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.page-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* Kicker */
.about-kicker{
  font-size:0.88rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.32em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#ffd6a6;
  position:relative;
  padding-bottom:10px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  text-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.about-kicker::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  bottom:0;
  width:74px;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.40);
}

/* Title */
.about-title{
  margin:0 0 10px;
  font-size:3.2rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#ffffff;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
  line-height:1.08;
  text-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.70);
}

/* Description */
.about-desc{
  margin:0 auto;
  max-width:900px;
  font-size:1.06rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  text-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
}

/* =========================
   ANIMATIONS
========================= */
.anim-left,.anim-right,.anim-bottom{
  opacity:0;
  animation-duration:.9s;
  animation-fill-mode:forwards;
  animation-timing-function:cubic-bezier(.2,.9,.2,1);
}
.anim-left{ animation-name:fromLeft; animation-delay:.12s; }
.anim-right{ animation-name:fromRight; animation-delay:.30s; }
.anim-bottom{ animation-name:fromBottom; animation-delay:.46s; }

@keyframes fromLeft{ from{transform:translateX(-44px);opacity:0;} to{transform:none;opacity:1;} }
@keyframes fromRight{ from{transform:translateX(44px);opacity:0;} to{transform:none;opacity:1;} }
@keyframes fromBottom{ from{transform:translateY(26px);opacity:0;} to{transform:none;opacity:1;} }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .anim-left,.anim-right,.anim-bottom{ animation:none; opacity:1; transform:none; }
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .page-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .page-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}
/* =========================
   COLLABORATORS SECTION
========================= */
.collaborators{
  position:relative;
}

.collab-text{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  color:#374151;
  max-width:980px;
}

/* =========================
   GALLERY THUMB (EQUAL HEIGHT)
========================= */
.gallery-thumb{
  display:block;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  transform:translateY(0);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  position:relative;
  height:100%;
  text-decoration:none;
}

/* fixed aspect ratio => all equal */
.thumb-media{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;  /* change 16/10 or 1/1 if you want */
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

.thumb-media img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;  /* IMPORTANT: equal sizes */
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:transform .6s ease, filter .6s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}

/* subtle overlay + gradient */
.thumb-media::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.00), rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
  opacity:.9;
  pointer-events:none;
}

/* shine effect */
.thumb-media::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:-40%;
  left:-60%;
  width:60%;
  height:180%;
  transform:rotate(25deg);
  background:linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0),
    rgba(255,255,255,0.22),
    rgba(255,255,255,0)
  );
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .25s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.thumb-meta{
  padding:12px 12px 14px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
}

.thumb-title{
  font-size:0.95rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#144072;
  letter-spacing:0.02em;
}

/* hover interactions */
.gallery-thumb:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.55);
}

.gallery-thumb:hover .thumb-media img{
  transform:scale(1.12);
  filter:saturate(1.12) contrast(1.06);
}

.gallery-thumb:hover .thumb-media::before{
  opacity:1;
  animation:thumbShine .9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes thumbShine{
  0%   { left:-60%; }
  100% { left:120%; }
}

/* =========================
   SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATION
========================= */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(20px);
  transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}

.reveal.is-visible{
  opacity:1;
  transform:translateY(0);
}

/* stagger feel */
.reveal.is-visible:nth-child(1){ transition-delay:.05s; }
.reveal.is-visible:nth-child(2){ transition-delay:.12s; }
.reveal.is-visible:nth-child(3){ transition-delay:.18s; }
.reveal.is-visible:nth-child(4){ transition-delay:.24s; }

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE TWEAKS
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .thumb-title{ font-size:0.92rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .thumb-media{ aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; } /* better on mobile */
  .thumb-meta{ padding:10px 10px 12px; }
}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .gallery-thumb,
  .thumb-media img,
  .reveal{
    transition:none !important;
  }
  .reveal{ opacity:1; transform:none; }
}

/* =========================
   AWARDS SECTION (NEW DESIGN)
========================= */
.awards-section{
  background:var(--gms-bg);
}

.awards-head{
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.awards-head::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-40%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.16), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.awards-head > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.awards-sub{
  font-size:0.94rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  margin-bottom:10px;
  max-width:950px;
}
.awards-points{
  margin:0;
  padding-left:18px;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:#374151;
}
.awards-points li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
.awards-points li:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }

/* Cards */
.award-card{
  display:block;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
  text-decoration:none;
  height:100%;
}
.award-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}

/* Equal image height */
.award-media{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  height:190px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}
.award-media img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:transform .35s ease, filter .35s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}
.award-card:hover .award-media img{
  transform:scale(1.08);
  filter:saturate(1.18) contrast(1.06);
}

/* subtle overlay */
.award-media::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.04), rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
  pointer-events:none;
}

.award-meta{
  padding:12px 14px 14px;
}
.award-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.75rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#144072;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.14);
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
}
.award-tag i{ color:var(--gms-accent); }
.award-title{
  margin-top:10px;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#111827;
  font-size:0.98rem;
}

/* =========================
   Scroll animation (stagger)
========================= */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(22px);
  transition:opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
  transition-delay:var(--d, 0ms);
}
.reveal.is-in{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .awards-head{ padding:18px 16px 14px; border-radius:18px; }
  .award-media{ height:170px; }
}

.award-meta{
  display:none !important; /* no subheading below images */
}

/* Image animation (on scroll + hover) */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(26px) scale(0.98);
  transition:opacity .75s ease, transform .75s ease;
  transition-delay:var(--d, 0ms);
  will-change:opacity, transform;
}

.reveal.is-in{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}

.award-media img{
  transition:transform .6s ease, filter .6s ease;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}

.award-card:hover .award-media img{
  transform:scale(1.10);
  filter:saturate(1.18) contrast(1.06);
}

.award-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
}

/* =========================
   CHAIRMAN BANNER
========================= */
.chairman-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.chairman-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/banner2.jpg") top/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.chairman-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.chairman-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .chairman-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .chairman-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   EXTRA ANIMATION (smooth + professional)
========================= */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(22px) scale(0.99);
  transition:opacity .8s ease, transform .8s ease;
  transition-delay:var(--d, 0ms);
  will-change:opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-in{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{ transition:none !important; opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }
}

/* =========================
   CHAIRMAN: micro chips on top strip
========================= */
.chairman-micro-row{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
}
.micro-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.micro-chip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

.chairman-v2-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:18px;
  align-items:start;
}

.chairman-v2-photo{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  padding:18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  text-align:center;
}
.chairman-v2-photo::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.18), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.chairman-v2-photo > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.chairman-photo-frame{
  width:100%;
  max-width:420px;      /* BIG */
  margin-inline:auto;
  aspect-ratio:3 / 4;   /* Portrait */
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:4px solid rgba(255,138,61,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.28);
  background:#0b1220;
  position:relative;
}
.chairman-photo-frame img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.03);
  transition:transform .65s ease, filter .65s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}
.chairman-v2-photo:hover .chairman-photo-frame img{
  transform:scale(1.10);
  filter:saturate(1.16) contrast(1.05);
}
.chairman-photo-badge{
  position:absolute;
  left:14px;
  bottom:14px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.70);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  font-weight:700;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.chairman-photo-badge i{ color:var(--gms-accent-soft); }

.chairman-photo-meta h3{
  margin:14px 0 4px;
  font-size:1.45rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.chairman-photo-meta p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

.chairman-action-row{
  margin-top:12px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  justify-content:center;
}
.caction{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.caction i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }
.caction:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}

/* Responsive big-photo behavior */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .chairman-v2-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .chairman-photo-frame{ max-width:340px; }
}
@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .chairman-photo-frame{ max-width:280px; }
}

/* =========================
   OUR COMMITMENTS (icon cards)
========================= */
.chairman-extras{ padding-top:8px; }

.extras-head{
  border-radius:24px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:20px 20px 16px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.extras-head::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.extras-head > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.extras-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.extras-title{
  margin:10px 0 6px;
  font-size:1.7rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.extras-sub{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  max-width:980px;
}

.extras-row{ align-items:stretch; }
.extras-row .col-lg-3,
.extras-row .col-md-6{ display:flex; }

.commit-card{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.commit-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto -35%;
  top:-55%;
  height:90%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0,rgba(254,202,138,0.22),transparent 58%);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .2s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.commit-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.commit-card:hover::after{ opacity:1; }

.commit-ic{
  width:56px;
  height:56px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1.35rem;
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
  animation: cFloat 3.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes cFloat{ 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-3px)} }
.ci-a{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
.ci-b{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b); }
.ci-c{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6366f1,#22c55e); }
.ci-d{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f43f5e,#fb7185); }

.commit-title{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  margin-bottom:2px;
}
.commit-sub{
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.86rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.commit-list{
  margin:0;
  padding-left:18px;
  color:#374151;
  font-size:0.88rem;
}
.commit-list li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
.commit-list li::marker{ color:var(--gms-accent); }

/* =========================
   MOTTO STRIP
========================= */
.motto-strip{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1220,#111827);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
  padding:16px 16px;
  color:#e5e7eb;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.motto-strip::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(56,189,248,0.22), transparent 55%);
  opacity:0.9;
}
.motto-strip > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.motto-left{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.motto-badge{
  width:54px; height:54px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.5);
  color:var(--gms-accent-soft);
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.motto-title{ font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.12em; text-transform:uppercase; font-size:0.74rem; color:#cbd5f7; }
.motto-line{ font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:900; color:#fff; }

.motto-right{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}
.motto-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.55);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.6);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.motto-chip i{ color:#22c55e; }

/* =========================
   JOURNEY TIMELINE CARD
========================= */
.journey-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.journey-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.12), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.journey-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.journey-head{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.journey-pill{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  padding:7px 12px; border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px rgba(20,64,114,0.28);
}
.journey-line{
  flex:1; height:4px; border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.18);
  opacity:0.9;
}

.journey-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:12px;
}
.jstep{
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:14px 14px;
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.jstep::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:-40%;
  left:-50%;
  width:55%;
  height:170%;
  transform:rotate(25deg);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0), rgba(255,255,255,0.24), rgba(255,255,255,0));
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.jstep:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.jstep:hover::after{
  opacity:1;
  animation: jshine .9s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes jshine{ 0%{left:-50%} 100%{left:120%} }

.jnum{
  font-weight:900;
  color:rgba(20,64,114,0.22);
  font-size:1.1rem;
  line-height:1;
  min-width:38px;
}
.jic{
  width:46px; height:46px;
  border-radius:16px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.10);
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.jtitle{ font-weight:900; color:#111827; font-size:0.95rem; }
.jsub{ color:var(--gms-muted); font-size:0.85rem; margin-top:2px; line-height:1.55; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .journey-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .motto-strip{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .motto-right{ justify-content:flex-start; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .commit-ic{ animation:none !important; }
}


/* =========================
   SECRETARY BANNER
========================= */
.secretary-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.secretary-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/banner1.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.secretary-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.secretary-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .secretary-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .secretary-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   SECRETARY: INNER DETAILS
========================= */

.sec-v3-wrap{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg));
}

/* reveal animation */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(14px);
  transition:opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
  transition-delay:var(--d,0ms);
}
.reveal.in{ opacity:1; transform:none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; }
}

/* header */
.sec-v3-head{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.sec-v3-head::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.sec-v3-head > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.sec-v3-kicker{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.sec-dot{
  width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.25);
}

.sec-v3-title-row{
  margin-top:10px;
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.sec-v3-title{
  margin:0;
  font-size:1.95rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
  line-height:1.18;
  flex:1;
  min-width:280px;
}
.sec-v3-sub{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.98rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  max-width:980px;
}

.sec-v3-chips{
  display:flex;
  gap:8px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}
.sec-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827;
  white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}
.sec-chip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }
.sec-chip:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}

/* grid layout */
.sec-v3-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr; /* content wider, photo on right */
  gap:16px;
  align-items:start;
}
.sec-v3-left{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
}

/* speech card */
.sec-v3-speech-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.32);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
}
.sec-v3-speech-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.10), transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,138,61,0.10), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.sec-v3-speech-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.sec-v3-speech-top{
  padding:18px 20px 14px;
  border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.sec-v3-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#ffffff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px rgba(20,64,114,0.28);
  width:max-content;
}
.sec-v3-topline{
  flex:1;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  opacity:0.9;
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.20);
  min-width:120px;
}
.sec-v3-mini{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.82rem;
}
.sec-v3-mini i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

.sec-v3-speech-body{ padding:16px 20px 18px; }
.sec-v3-paras p{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-size:0.94rem;
  line-height:1.9;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

/* signature */
.sec-v3-sign{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding-top:12px;
  border-top:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
}
.sec-v3-sign-line{
  width:56px;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.25);
  margin-top:8px;
}
.sec-v3-sign-name{
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
  font-size:0.98rem;
}
.sec-v3-sign-role{
  font-size:0.84rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

/* timeline */
.sec-v3-timeline{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:12px;
}
.sec-v3-tl-item{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:14px 14px;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}
.sec-v3-tl-item:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.sec-v3-tl-ic{
  width:52px;height:52px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  flex-shrink:0;
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8a3d,#ffb26b);
}
.sec-v3-tl-item h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.04rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
}
.sec-v3-tl-item p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.88rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

/* right column */
.sec-v3-right{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:14px;
  position:sticky;
  top:92px;
}

/* big photo card */
.sec-v3-photo-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  padding:16px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.sec-v3-photo-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 16%, rgba(255,138,61,0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.16), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.sec-v3-photo-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.sec-v3-photo-frame{
  width:100%;
  max-width:460px;      /* BIG */
  margin-inline:auto;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 4;
  border-radius:26px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:4px solid rgba(255,138,61,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 26px 56px rgba(15,23,42,0.30);
  background:#0b1220;
  position:relative;
}
.sec-v3-photo-frame img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:transform .7s ease, filter .7s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.08) contrast(1.03);
}
.sec-v3-photo-glow{
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto -20% -35%;
  height:70%;
  /*background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0, rgba(254,202,138,0.35), transparent 60%);*/
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.85;
}
.sec-v3-photo-card:hover .sec-v3-photo-frame img{
  transform:scale(1.10);
  filter:saturate(1.18) contrast(1.06);
}

.sec-v3-photo-badge{
  position:absolute;
  left:14px;
  bottom:14px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.70);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  font-weight:800;
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
}
.sec-v3-photo-badge i{ color:var(--gms-accent-soft); }

.sec-v3-person{
  margin-top:12px;
  text-align:center;
}
.sec-v3-person h3{
  margin:0 0 4px;
  font-size:1.45rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
}
.sec-v3-person p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

/* stats */
.sec-v3-stats{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:14px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
}
.sec-stat{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:12px 12px;
  border-radius:20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.26);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.sec-stat:hover{
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.sec-stat-ic{
  width:46px;height:46px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.sec-stat-val{
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
  line-height:1.1;
}
.sec-stat-lbl{
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.86rem;
  margin-top:2px;
}

/* note */
.sec-v3-note{
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:12px 12px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.06);
  border:1px dashed rgba(20,64,114,0.25);
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  font-size:0.88rem;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.sec-v3-note i{ margin-top:2px; }

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .sec-v3-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .sec-v3-right{ position:static; top:auto; }
  .sec-v3-title{ font-size:1.55rem; }
  .sec-v3-photo-frame{ max-width:360px; }
}
@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .sec-v3-photo-frame{ max-width:300px; }
  .sec-v3-speech-top{ padding:16px 16px 12px; }
  .sec-v3-speech-body{ padding:14px 16px 16px; }
}


/* =========================
   Mentor BANNER (ONLY HERO)
========================= */
.mentors-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.mentors-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/mentors-banner.png") top/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.mentors-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.mentors-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .mentors-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .mentors-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}


.mentors-page{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg)); }
.mpage-wrap{ padding:42px 0 38px; }
.mpage-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.mpage-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.mpage-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.mpage-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.mpage-title{
  margin:10px 0 6px;
  font-size:1.9rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.mpage-sub{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.7;
  max-width:980px;
}

.mpage-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap:16px;
  align-items:start;
  margin-top:16px;
}

.mpanel{
  border-radius:26px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.32);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
}
.mpanel::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.10), transparent 45%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,138,61,0.10), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.mpanel > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.mpanel-head{
  padding:18px 20px 14px;
  border-bottom:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
}
.mpanel-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#ffffff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px rgba(20,64,114,0.28);
  width:max-content;
}
.mpanel-line{
  flex:1;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  opacity:0.9;
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.20);
}

.mpanel-body{ padding:16px 20px 18px; }
.mpara{
  margin:0 0 12px;
  font-size:0.92rem;
  line-height:1.85;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}
.mpara:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }

.msign{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding-top:12px;
  border-top:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
}
.msign-line{
  width:56px;
  height:4px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.25);
  margin-top:8px;
}
.msign-name{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
  font-size:0.95rem;
}
.msign-sub{
  font-size:0.82rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

.mside{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:12px;
}
.mside-card{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}
.mside-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.mside-ic{
  width:48px;
  height:48px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  flex-shrink:0;
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
}
.mside-ic--a{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
.mside-ic--b{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b); }
.mside-ic--c{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#22c55e,#16a34a); }
.mside h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.mside p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.88rem;
  line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

.mnote{
  margin-top:4px;
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:12px 12px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.06);
  border:1px dashed rgba(20,64,114,0.25);
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  font-size:0.86rem;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.mnote i{ margin-top:2px; }

@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .mpage-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .mpage-title{ font-size:1.55rem; }
}
.mentors-page{ padding:44px 0 80px; }

@media (max-width: 575.98px){ .mentors-page{ padding:34px 0 70px; } }

/* Prevent any long text from breaking layout */
.mpage-sub, .mpara, .mside-card p, .value-card p{
overflow-wrap:anywhere;
word-break:break-word;
}

/* Equal-height principle cards + responsive spacing */
.principles-row{ align-items:stretch; }
.principles-row .col-lg-4{ display:flex; }
.principles-row .value-card{
width:100%;
height:100%;
display:flex;
flex-direction:column;
justify-content:flex-start;
}
.principles-row .value-card p{ margin-bottom:0; }

/* Slightly tighter on small screens */
@media (max-width: 767.98px){
.principles-row .value-card{ padding:18px 16px 16px; }
.principles-row .value-card h4{ font-size:1rem; }
.principles-row .value-card p{ font-size:0.88rem; }
}

/* =========================
   FACULTY CAROUSEL
========================= */

.faculty-wrap{ padding-bottom:20px; }
.faculty-head{ margin-bottom:10px; }

/* Carousel shell */
.faculty-carousel{
  position:relative;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding:10px 44px 18px; /* space for nav buttons */
  border-radius:24px;
  border:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.04), rgba(255,138,61,0.04));
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* Track = viewport (IMPORTANT: no scroll-based loop) */
.ftrack{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;          /* hides overflow, no blank area */
  padding:8px 4px 10px;
}

/* Inner moving row (created by JS) */
.finner{
  display:flex;
  gap:16px;
  will-change:transform;
  transform:translate3d(0,0,0);
}

/* Card sizing (keeps your same responsive layout) */
.fcard{
  flex:0 0 calc((100% - 48px) / 4); /* 4 cards desktop */
  border-radius:24px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(15,23,42,0.10);
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
  transform:translateY(0);
  transition:transform .24s ease, box-shadow .24s ease, border-color .24s ease;
}
.fcard::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, rgba(255,138,61,0.16), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0.9;
}
.fcard > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.fcard:hover{
  transform:translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:0 26px 52px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}

/* Photo block */
.fphoto{
  position:relative;
  background:#0b1220;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.fphoto img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center 0%;
  transform:scale(1.03);
  transition:transform .65s ease, filter .65s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.08) contrast(1.03);
}
.fcard:hover .fphoto img{
  transform:scale(1.10);
  filter:saturate(1.18) contrast(1.06);
}

/* Small badge ring */
.fring{
  position:absolute;
  left:12px;
  bottom:12px;
  width:40px;
  height:40px;
  border-radius:14px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(20,64,114,0.28);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.fring i{ font-size:0.95rem; }

/* Meta */
.fmeta{ padding:14px 14px 16px; }
.fmeta h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
  line-height:1.25;
}
.fmeta p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.86rem;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
}

/* Nav buttons */
.fnav{
  position:absolute;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:38px;
  height:38px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:#ffffff;
  color:#111827;
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
  z-index:3;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.fnav:hover{
  transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
  box-shadow:0 22px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.16);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.fprev{ left:10px; }
.fnext{ right:10px; }

/* Dots */
.fdots{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:10px;
}
.fdot{
  width:9px;
  height:9px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.55);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.10);
  transition:transform .18s ease, background .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.fdot.is-active{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.65);
  transform:scale(1.25);
}

/* Responsive columns */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px){
  .fcard{ flex-basis: calc((100% - 32px) / 3); } /* 3 cards */
}
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .faculty-carousel{ padding:10px 40px 18px; }
  .fcard{ flex-basis: calc((100% - 16px) / 2); } /* 2 cards */
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .faculty-carousel{ padding:10px 10px 16px; }
  .fnav{ display:none; }
  .fcard{ flex-basis: 88%; } /* 1 big card */
}

/* =========================
   FACILITES BANNER (ONLY HERO)
========================= */
.facilites-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.facilites-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/facilites-banner.jpg") top/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.facilites-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.facilites-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .facilites-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .facilites-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}


  .facilities-page{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg));
  }
  .facilities-wrap{ padding:42px 0 80px; }

  /* smooth scroll reveal uses your existing .reveal + .is-in */
  .facilities-hero-card{
    border-radius:26px;
    border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
    box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
    padding:22px 22px 18px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .facilities-hero-card::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:-45%;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .facilities-hero-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

  .facilities-hero-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap:16px;
    align-items:start;
  }

  .facilities-pill{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    font-size:0.74rem;
    font-weight:900;
    letter-spacing:0.18em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gms-primary);
    background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
    border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
    padding:7px 12px;
    border-radius:999px;
    width:max-content;
  }

  .facilities-title{
    margin:10px 0 6px;
    font-size:1.9rem;
    font-weight:900;
    color:#111827;
  }
  .facilities-sub{
    margin:0;
    color:var(--gms-muted);
    font-size:0.95rem;
    line-height:1.75;
    max-width:980px;
    overflow-wrap:anywhere;
  }

  .facilities-chip-row{
    margin-top:14px;
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    gap:8px;
  }
  .fchip{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    font-size:0.78rem;
    padding:6px 10px;
    border-radius:999px;
    background:#ffffff;
    border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
    box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
    color:#111827;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .fchip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

  /* Mosaic */
  .f-mosaic{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .fshot{
    position:relative;
    display:block;
    border-radius:18px;
    overflow:hidden;
    border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
    box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.10);
    background:#0b1220;
    text-decoration:none;
    height:100%;
  }
  .fshot img{
    width:100%;
    height:160px;
    object-fit:cover;
    display:block;
    transform:scale(1.03);
    transition:transform .5s ease, filter .5s ease;
    filter:saturate(1.06) contrast(1.02);
  }
  .fshot::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.05), rgba(0,0,0,0.55));
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .fshot span{
    position:absolute;
    left:10px;
    right:10px;
    bottom:10px;
    z-index:2;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:8px;
    padding:8px 10px;
    border-radius:14px;
    background:rgba(15,23,42,0.65);
    border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.45);
    color:#fff;
    font-size:0.85rem;
    font-weight:600;
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  }
  .fshot span i{ color:var(--gms-accent-soft); }
  .fshot:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.12);
    filter:saturate(1.14) contrast(1.06);
  }

  /* Facility cards */
  .facilities-row{ align-items:stretch; }
  .facilities-row .col-lg-4{ display:flex; }
  .facility-card{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    border-radius:22px;
    background:#ffffff;
    border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
    box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
    padding:18px 16px 14px;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .facility-card:hover{
    transform:translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
    border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
  }

  .facility-ic{
    width:56px;
    height:56px;
    border-radius:18px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    color:#fff;
    font-size:1.4rem;
    box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
    margin-bottom:12px;
  }
  .ic-a{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
  .ic-b{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b); }
  .ic-c{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6366f1,#22c55e); }
  .ic-d{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f43f5e,#fb7185); }
  .ic-e{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#22c55e,#16a34a); }
  .ic-f{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0ea5e9,#2563eb); }

  .facility-card h4{
    margin:0 0 6px;
    font-size:1.05rem;
    font-weight:900;
    color:#111827;
  }
  .facility-card p{
    margin:0 0 10px;
    font-size:0.9rem;
    color:var(--gms-muted);
    line-height:1.7;
    overflow-wrap:anywhere;
  }
  .facility-list{
    margin:0;
    padding-left:18px;
    color:#374151;
    font-size:0.88rem;
  }
  .facility-list li{ margin-bottom:6px; }
  .facility-list li::marker{ color:var(--gms-accent); }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 991.98px){
    .facilities-hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .fshot img{ height:170px; }
    .facilities-title{ font-size:1.55rem; }
    .facilities-cta{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
    .facilities-cta-btns{ margin-left:0; width:100%; }
    .facilities-cta-btns a{ width:100%; text-align:center; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 575.98px){
    .facilities-wrap{ padding:34px 0 70px; }
    .f-mosaic{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .fshot img{ height:190px; }
  }
  
/* =========================
   Campus Tour BANNER
========================= */
.campus_tour-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.campus_tour-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/campus-tour.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.campus_tour-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.campus_tour-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .campus_tour-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .campus_tour-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem; }
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em !important; }
}

/* =========================
   CAMPUS TOUR
========================= */

.campus-tour-page{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg)); }
.campus-tour-wrap{ padding:42px 0 80px; }

/* Hero card */
.tour-hero-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.tour-hero-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.tour-hero-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.tour-hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap:16px;
  align-items:start;
}

.tour-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}

.tour-title{
  margin:10px 0 6px;
  font-size:2rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
.tour-sub{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.8;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}

/* chips */
.tour-chip-row{
  margin-top:14px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
}
.tchip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827;
  white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.tchip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }
.tchip:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 16px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.10); }

.tour-note{
  margin-top:14px;
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:12px 12px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.06);
  border:1px dashed rgba(20,64,114,0.25);
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  font-size:0.88rem;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.tour-note i{ margin-top:2px; }

/* tiles */
.tour-tiles{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:10px;
}
.tour-tile{
  border-radius:20px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.32);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:14px 14px 12px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}
.tour-tile::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto -30%;
  top:-55%;
  height:85%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0,rgba(254,202,138,0.24),transparent 58%);
  opacity:0;
  transition:opacity .2s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.tour-tile:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.tour-tile:hover::after{ opacity:1; }

.tour-badge{
  width:54px; height:54px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:#fff; font-size:1.35rem;
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
  animation:tpulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes tpulse{ 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-3px)} }
.bg-a{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
.bg-b{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b); }
.bg-c{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#6366f1,#22c55e); }
.bg-d{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f43f5e,#fb7185); }

.tour-tile-title{ font-weight:900; color:#111827; font-size:0.98rem; }
.tour-tile-sub{ color:var(--gms-muted); font-size:0.84rem; margin-top:2px; }

/* Route card */
.tour-route-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:18px 18px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.tour-route-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.12), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.tour-route-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.route-head{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.route-pill{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  padding:7px 12px; border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px rgba(20,64,114,0.28);
}
.route-line{
  flex:1; height:4px; border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.18);
  opacity:0.9;
}

.route-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:12px;
}

.route-step{
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:14px 14px;
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.route-step::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:-40%;
  left:-50%;
  width:55%;
  height:170%;
  transform:rotate(25deg);
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0), rgba(255,255,255,0.24), rgba(255,255,255,0));
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.route-step:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.route-step:hover::after{
  opacity:1;
  animation:shine 0.9s ease forwards;
}
@keyframes shine{ 0%{left:-50%} 100%{left:120%} }

.step-num{
  font-weight:900;
  color:rgba(20,64,114,0.22);
  font-size:1.1rem;
  line-height:1;
  min-width:38px;
}
.step-ic{
  width:46px; height:46px;
  border-radius:16px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.10);
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.step-title{ font-weight:900; color:#111827; font-size:0.95rem; }
.step-sub{ color:var(--gms-muted); font-size:0.85rem; margin-top:2px; line-height:1.55; }

/* Benefits */
.tour-benefits{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:18px 18px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.tour-benefits::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.12), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.tour-benefits > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.benefits-head{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; }
.benefits-pill{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:0.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c);
  padding:7px 12px; border-radius:999px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.28);
}
.benefits-line{
  flex:1; height:4px; border-radius:999px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ffb26b,#ff8a3d);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(249,115,22,0.18);
  opacity:0.9;
}

.benefit-card{
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  height:100%;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.benefit-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.benefit-ic{
  width:54px; height:54px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:#fff; font-size:1.25rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.benefit-card h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.benefit-card p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}

/* CTA strip */
.tour-cta{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1220,#111827);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
  padding:16px 16px;
  color:#e5e7eb;
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.tour-cta::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(56,189,248,0.22), transparent 55%);
  opacity:0.9;
}
.tour-cta > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.tour-cta-title{ font-weight:900; font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:4px; }
.tour-cta-sub{
  font-size:0.88rem;
  color:rgba(229,231,235,0.9);
  line-height:1.65;
  max-width:720px;
}
.tour-cta-right{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}

/* Reuse your existing .cta-chip style if already present */
.cta-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.55);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.6);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.cta-chip i{ color:#22c55e; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .tour-hero-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .tour-title{ font-size:1.55rem; }
  .route-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .tour-cta{ flex-direction:column; }
  .tour-cta-right{ justify-content:flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .campus-tour-wrap{ padding:34px 0 70px; }
  .tour-tiles{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .tour-badge{ animation:none; }
}

/* =========================
   HOTEL MANAGEMENT BANNER
========================= */
.hotel-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.hotel-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/hotel-management.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.hotel-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.hotel-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .hotel-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .hotel-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem;}
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   HOTEL MGMT SECTION (Below Banner)
========================= */
.hm-section{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg));
  padding:44px 0 80px;
}
.hm-wrap{ }

.hm-hero-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.hm-hero-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hm-hero-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.hm-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.hm-title{
  margin:10px 0 6px;
  font-size:1.9rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.hm-sub{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.75;
  max-width:980px;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}

.hm-chip-row{
  margin-top:14px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
}
.hm-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.hm-chip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

.hm-outcome-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:14px;
}
.hm-outcome-card{
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
}
.hm-outcome-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.hm-out-ic{
  width:52px;height:52px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c);
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.hm-out-ic-b{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#144072,#1d4f8b); }
.hm-out-ic-c{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#22c55e,#16a34a); }
.hm-outcome-card h4{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.hm-outcome-card p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}
.hm-mini-points{
  margin-top:10px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
}
.hm-mini-points span{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:7px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.06);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.14);
  color:#111827;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.hm-mini-points i{ color:#16a34a; }

.hm-dept-head,
.hm-gallery-head{
  margin-top:18px;
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:18px 18px 14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hm-dept-head::before,
.hm-gallery-head::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.12), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hm-dept-head > *,
.hm-gallery-head > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.hm-dept-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.hm-dept-title{
  margin:10px 0 6px;
  font-size:1.55rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
}
.hm-dept-sub{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.92rem;
  line-height:1.75;
}

.hm-gallery{
  margin-top:12px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:12px;
}
.hm-gimg{
  display:block;
  border-radius:20px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.10);
  background:#0b1220;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.hm-gimg img{
  width:100%;
  height:332px; 
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:transform .6s ease, filter .6s ease;
  filter:saturate(1.06) contrast(1.02);
}
.hm-gimg:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.10);
  filter:saturate(1.14) contrast(1.06);
}

/* Dept cards (your existing) */
.hm-dept-row{ margin-top:12px; }
.hm-dept-row .col-lg-3,
.hm-dept-row .col-md-6{ display:flex; }

.hm-dept-card{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hm-dept-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45);
}
.hm-dept-ic{
  width:54px; height:54px;
  border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1.25rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.hm-dept-card h5{
  margin:0 0 6px;
  font-size:1.02rem;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#111827;
}
.hm-dept-card p{
  margin:0;
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  line-height:1.7;
  overflow-wrap:anywhere;
}

/* ---------------------------
   NEW: Career block
--------------------------- */
.hm-career{
  margin-top:16px;
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  gap:14px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hm-career::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.10), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.10), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hm-career > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.hm-career-right{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
}
.hm-role{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  font-weight:800;
  color:#111827;
}
.hm-role i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

/* CTA (your existing) */
.hm-cta{
  margin-top:16px;
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0b1220,#111827);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.18);
  padding:16px 16px;
  color:#e5e7eb;
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hm-cta::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 100% 100%, rgba(56,189,248,0.22), transparent 55%);
  opacity:0.9;
}
.hm-cta > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }

.hm-cta-title{ font-weight:950; font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:4px; }
.hm-cta-sub{
  font-size:0.88rem;
  color:rgba(229,231,235,0.92);
  line-height:1.65;
  max-width:720px;
}
.hm-cta-right{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}
.hm-cta-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  padding:7px 11px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(15,23,42,0.55);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.6);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.hm-cta-chip i{ color:#22c55e; }

/* Reveal animation (your pattern) */
.reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(18px);
  transition:opacity .75s ease, transform .75s ease;
  transition-delay:var(--d,0ms);
  will-change:opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-in{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .hm-outcome-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hm-gallery{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hm-gimg img{ height:200px; }
  .hm-career{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hm-title{ font-size:1.55rem; }
  .hm-cta{ flex-direction:column; }
  .hm-cta-right{ justify-content:flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .hm-section{ padding:34px 0 70px; }
  .hm-gallery{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hm-gimg img{ height:210px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{ transition:none !important; opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; }
}

/* =========================
   HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT BANNER
========================= */
.hospital-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1220;
}

/* Background Image */
.hospital-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/hospital-banner-1.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.hospital-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.hospital-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .hospital-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .hospital-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem;}
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   HMS V2 (Hospital Block)
========================= */
.hms-hospital-v2{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(20,64,114,0.18), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.18), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 60% 90%, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, var(--gms-bg));
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}

.hmsv2-shell{
  border-radius:26px;
  padding:22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(2,6,23,0.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  position:relative;
}

@media (min-width: 992px){
  .hmsv2-shell{ padding:30px; }
}

/* simple reveal */
.hmsv2-reveal{
  opacity:0;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  animation: hmsv2Fade 900ms ease forwards;
  animation-delay: var(--d, 0ms);
}
@keyframes hmsv2Fade{
  to{ opacity:1; transform:none; }
}

/* LEFT Poster */
.hmsv2-left{ position:relative; }

.hmsv2-poster{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:24px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.45);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.08), rgba(255,138,61,0.07));
  box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(2,6,23,0.14);
  transform: translateZ(0);
}

.hmsv2-img{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  transform: scale(1.02);
  transition: transform 700ms ease;
}
.hmsv2-poster:hover .hmsv2-img{
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.hmsv2-glow{
  position:absolute;
  inset:-60px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.35), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0.9;
}

.hmsv2-gridlines{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 34px 34px,
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 34px 34px;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0.35;
}

.hmsv2-stamp{
  position:absolute;
  top:14px;
  left:14px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: rgba(2,6,23,0.65);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.20);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.2px;
  font-size:0.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(2,6,23,0.25);
}

.hmsv2-badges{
  margin-top:14px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
}
.hmsv2-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.40);
  color:#0f172a;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:0.92rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(2,6,23,0.06);
}
.hmsv2-pill i{ color: var(--gms-primary); }

/* RIGHT */
.hmsv2-topline{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px 12px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
}

.hmsv2-kicker{
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:0.18em;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  color: rgba(20,64,114,0.85);
}

.hmsv2-tag{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,138,61,0.16), rgba(20,64,114,0.12));
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  color:#0f172a;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:0.88rem;
}

.hmsv2-title{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  font-weight:900;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height:1.1;
  color:#0b1220;
}
.hmsv2-title span{
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gms-primary), var(--gms-accent));
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
}

.hmsv2-degree{
  margin-top:10px;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:10px 14px;
  border-radius:12px;
  background: rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  color: var(--gms-primary);
  font-weight:800;
}

.hmsv2-lead{
  margin-top:12px;
  color: rgba(15,23,42,0.78);
  font-size:1.02rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

/* Outcomes card */
.hmsv2-card{
  margin-top:18px;
  border-radius:20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(2,6,23,0.08);
  padding:16px;
}

.hmsv2-cardhead{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hmsv2-ic{
  width:44px;
  height:44px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:14px;
  color:#fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gms-primary), var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(20,64,114,0.22);
}
.hmsv2-cardtitle{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#0b1220;
  font-size:1.05rem;
}
.hmsv2-cardsub{
  color: rgba(100,116,139,0.95);
  font-size:0.9rem;
  margin-top:2px;
}

.hmsv2-chips{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:14px;
}
.hmsv2-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.06), rgba(255,138,61,0.05));
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  color:#0f172a;
  font-weight:650;
  font-size:0.92rem;
}
.hmsv2-chip i{ color: var(--gms-accent); }

/* roles */
.hmsv2-rolegrid{
  margin-top:18px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap:12px;
}
@media (min-width: 576px){
  .hmsv2-rolegrid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.hmsv2-role{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:14px 14px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(2,6,23,0.07);
  transition: transform 220ms ease, box-shadow 220ms ease;
}
.hmsv2-role:hover{
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 46px rgba(2,6,23,0.10);
}

.hmsv2-rico{
  width:44px;
  height:44px;
  border-radius:16px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), rgba(20,64,114,0.14));
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  color: var(--gms-primary);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.hmsv2-rtitle{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#0b1220;
  font-size:1rem;
}
.hmsv2-rsub{
  margin-top:2px;
  color: rgba(100,116,139,0.95);
  font-size:0.92rem;
}

/* highlight strip */
.hmsv2-strip{
  margin-top:18px;
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:14px 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.10), rgba(255,138,61,0.08));
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(2,6,23,0.08);
}

.hmsv2-striptitle{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#0b1220;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-size:1.02rem;
}
.hmsv2-stripsub{
  margin-top:6px;
  color: rgba(15,23,42,0.76);
  line-height:1.6;
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* meter */
.hmsv2-meter{ flex:0 0 auto; }
.hmsv2-meterRing{
  width:96px;
  height:96px;
  border-radius:50%;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  background:
    conic-gradient(from 180deg, var(--gms-accent), var(--gms-primary), var(--gms-accent));
  padding:6px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(2,6,23,0.14);
}
.hmsv2-meterCore{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  border-radius:50%;
  background: rgba(2,6,23,0.78);
  color:#fff;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:10px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
}
.hmsv2-meterBig{
  font-weight:950;
  font-size:1.25rem;
  line-height:1;
}
.hmsv2-meterSmall{
  font-size:0.68rem;
  letter-spacing:0.14em;
  opacity:0.95;
}
/* =========================
   FULL WIDTH STRIP FIX
========================= */
.hmsv2-strip-full{
  margin-top:22px;
  width:100%;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}

@media (max-width: 768px){
  .hmsv2-strip-full{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
  }
}

.hmsdept{
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 10%, rgba(255,138,61,0.15), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(20,64,114,0.16), transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(242,246,255,0.9), rgba(255,255,255,0.92));
}

.hmsdept-head{
  text-align:center;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.hmsdept-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:8px 14px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:0.85rem;
  letter-spacing:0.06em;
  color:#0b2545;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,138,61,0.18), rgba(20,64,114,0.12));
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(2,6,23,0.06);
}
.hmsdept-pill i{ color:var(--gms-accent); }

.hmsdept-title{
  margin-top:10px;
  font-weight:800;
  color:#0b2545;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
.hmsdept-sub{
  max-width:820px;
  margin:8px auto 0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:1rem;
}

.hmsdept-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:14px;
}

.hmsdept-card{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  gap:14px;
  padding:16px 16px;
  border-radius:20px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.45);
  box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(2,6,23,0.08);
  overflow:hidden;
  transform:translateY(0);
  transition:transform .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
}
.hmsdept-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-2px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 30%, rgba(20,64,114,0.18), transparent 48%);
  opacity:0.0;
  transition:opacity .35s ease;
}
.hmsdept-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  border-color:rgba(20,64,114,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 18px 52px rgba(2,6,23,0.12);
}
.hmsdept-card:hover::before{ opacity:1; }

.hmsdept-ico{
  width:46px;
  height:46px;
  flex:0 0 46px;
  display:grid;
  place-items:center;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20,64,114,0.12), rgba(255,138,61,0.10));
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
}
.hmsdept-ico i{
  font-size:1.25rem;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
}

.hmsdept-ctitle{
  margin:0;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  font-weight:800;
  color:#0b2545;
}
.hmsdept-csub{
  margin:6px 0 0;
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:0.95rem;
  line-height:1.45;
}

.hmsdept-tags{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:10px;
}
.hmsdept-tags span{
  font-size:0.75rem;
  font-weight:700;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  color:#0b2545;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.14);
}

.hmsdept-side{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:24px;
  padding:18px 18px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.96), rgba(20,64,114,0.92));
  color:#eaf2ff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(2,6,23,0.18);
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hmsdept-side::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-40px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.35), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.12), transparent 45%);
  filter:blur(2px);
  opacity:0.75;
  pointer-events:none;
}

.hmsdept-sideTop{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.hmsdept-sideKicker{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:0.82rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}
.hmsdept-sideTitle{
  margin:12px 0 6px;
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
.hmsdept-sideSub{
  margin:0;
  color:rgba(234,242,255,0.82);
  font-size:0.95rem;
}

.hmsdept-steps{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding-top:8px;
  border-top:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.hmsdept-step{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:18px;
  margin:12px 0;
}
.hmsdept-step::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:6px;
  top:18px;
  bottom:-12px;
  width:2px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
}
.hmsdept-step:last-child::before{ display:none; }

.hmsdept-dot{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:4px;
  width:14px;
  height:14px;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--gms-accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(255,138,61,0.18);
}
.hmsdept-stepT{
  font-weight:900;
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
}
.hmsdept-stepS{
  margin-top:3px;
  color:rgba(234,242,255,0.80);
  font-size:0.92rem;
  line-height:1.4;
}

.hmsdept-miniStats{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:14px;
  padding-top:12px;
  border-top:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}
.hmsdept-stat{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:12px 10px;
  text-align:center;
}
.hmsdept-statN{
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:1.05rem;
}
.hmsdept-statT{
  margin-top:4px;
  font-size:0.78rem;
  color:rgba(234,242,255,0.78);
  font-weight:700;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .hmsdept-head{ text-align:left; }
  .hmsdept-sub{ margin-left:0; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .hmsdept-card{ padding:14px 14px; border-radius:18px; }
  .hmsdept-miniStats{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* =========================
   BCA BANNER
========================= */
.bca-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  /*background:#0b1220;*/
  background:#0b122005;
}

/* Background Image */
.bca-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/bca-banner.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.bca-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.bca-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .bca-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .bca-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem;}
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   BCA PROGRAM SECTION
========================= */
.bca-program{
  padding:90px 0;
  background:#ffffff;
}

/* Image wrapper */
.bca-image-wrap{
  border-radius:26px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(2,6,23,0.18);
}

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

.bca-image-wrap:hover img{
  transform:scale(1.06);
}

/* Pill */
.bca-pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:8px 18px;
  font-size:0.75rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:0.15em;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  color:#144072;
  border-radius:999px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

/* Heading */
.bca-heading{
  font-size:2.6rem;
  font-weight:700;
  color:#020617;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}

.bca-heading span{
  color:#144072;
}

/* Paragraph */
.bca-para{
  font-size:1.05rem;
  color:#475569;
  line-height:1.75;
  margin-bottom:20px;
}

/* List */
.bca-list{
  list-style:none;
  padding:0;
  margin:0;
}

.bca-list li{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  font-size:0.95rem;
  margin-bottom:10px;
  color:#334155;
}

.bca-list i{
  color:#ff8a3d;
}

/* Image Cards */
.bca-img-card{
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:22px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(2,6,23,0.12);
  transition:transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
  height:100%;
}

.bca-img-card img{
  width:100%;
  height:200px;
  object-fit:cover;
}

.bca-img-card h4{
  font-size:1.2rem;
  font-weight:600;
  margin:16px 18px 6px;
  color:#020617;
}

.bca-img-card p{
  font-size:0.9rem;
  color:#64748b;
  margin:0 18px 18px;
  line-height:1.6;
}

.bca-img-card:hover{
  transform:translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow:0 35px 75px rgba(2,6,23,0.18);
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media(max-width:991.98px){
  .bca-heading{ font-size:2.2rem; }
}

@media(max-width:575.98px){
  .bca-program{ padding:70px 0; }
  .bca-heading{ font-size:1.9rem; }
}

/* =========================
   BBA BANNER
========================= */
.bba-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  /*background:#0b1220;*/
  background:#0b122005;
}

/* Background Image */
.bba-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/bba-banner.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.bba-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.bba-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .bba-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .bba-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem;}
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   BBA PREMIUM SECTION
========================= */
.bba-premium{
  position:relative;
  padding:86px 0 72px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f3f7ff 0%, #ffffff 55%, #f7fbff 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
}

.bba-premium__bg .bba-orb{
  position:absolute;
  border-radius:999px;
  filter:blur(30px);
  opacity:.55;
  animation:floaty 10s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.bba-premium__bg .orb1{ width:260px; height:260px; left:-70px; top:40px; background:rgba(20,64,114,.35); }
.bba-premium__bg .orb2{ width:320px; height:320px; right:-120px; top:10px; background:rgba(255,138,61,.28); animation-duration:12s; }
.bba-premium__bg .orb3{ width:240px; height:240px; left:45%; bottom:-110px; background:rgba(20,64,114,.22); animation-duration:14s; }

@keyframes floaty{
  0%,100%{ transform:translateY(0) translateX(0) scale(1); }
  50%{ transform:translateY(-18px) translateX(10px) scale(1.04); }
}

.bba-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:10px 16px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,.10);
  color:#144072;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:13px;
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,.15);
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(20,64,114,.08);
}

.bba-h2{
  margin:16px 0 10px;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:44px;
  line-height:1.10;
  color:#0b1a33;
}
.bba-h2 span{ color:#ff8a3d; }

.bba-lead{
  color:#475569;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.75;
  max-width:560px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}

.bba-stats{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:12px;
  margin:16px 0 18px;
}
.bba-stat{
  padding:14px 14px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.45);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(2,6,23,.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.bba-stat__num{
  font-size:26px;
  font-weight:900;
  color:#144072;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
}
.bba-stat__txt{
  font-size:12.5px;
  color:#64748b;
  font-weight:700;
  margin-top:2px;
}

.bba-cta{ display:flex; gap:12px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:8px; }
.bba-btn{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  padding:12px 18px;
  border-radius:14px;
  font-weight:800;
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.bba-btn--primary{
  background:#144072;
  color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 18px 36px rgba(20,64,114,.22);
}
.bba-btn--primary:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(20,64,114,.28); }
.bba-btn--ghost{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.55);
  color:#0b1a33;
}
.bba-btn--ghost:hover{ transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(2,6,23,.08); }

.bba-note{
  margin-top:14px;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:12px 14px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,138,61,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.18);
  color:#7c2d12;
  font-weight:700;
}

.bba-media{
  border-radius:26px;
  padding:18px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.50);
  box-shadow:0 22px 60px rgba(2,6,23,.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.bba-media::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-2px;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(20,64,114,.18), rgba(255,138,61,.18));
  opacity:.55;
  filter:blur(18px);
  transform:translateY(-30%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.bba-media__top{ position:relative; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px; margin-bottom:14px; }
.bba-media__badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  gap:8px;
  align-items:center;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,.12);
  color:#144072;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,.16);
}
.bba-media__title{
  font-weight:900;
  color:#0b1a33;
  font-size:14px;
  opacity:.9;
}

.bba-media__grid{
  position:relative;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;
  grid-template-rows:160px 160px;
  gap:12px;
  z-index:1;
}
.bba-shot{
  margin:0;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(2,6,23,.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.35);
  transform:translateY(0);
  transition:transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.bba-shot img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
  transform:scale(1.02);
  transition:transform .35s ease;
}
.bba-shot:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(2,6,23,.14); }
.bba-shot:hover img{ transform:scale(1.08); }

.bba-shot.s1{ grid-row:1 / 3; }
.bba-shot.s2{ grid-column:2; grid-row:1; }
.bba-shot.s3{ grid-column:2; grid-row:2; }

.bba-highlights{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
  gap:10px;
  margin-top:14px;
}
.bba-hitem{
  padding:10px 12px;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.45);
  color:#0b1a33;
  font-weight:800;
  font-size:13px;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:center;
}

.bba-features{ margin-top:54px; }
.bba-features__head{ text-align:center; max-width:820px; margin:0 auto 22px; }
.bba-pill2{
  display:inline-flex; gap:10px; align-items:center;
  padding:10px 16px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(255,138,61,.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,.20);
  color:#7c2d12;
  font-weight:900;
  font-size:12.5px;
}
.bba-h3{ margin:12px 0 6px; font-size:30px; font-weight:900; color:#0b1a33; }
.bba-sub{ margin:0 auto; color:#64748b; max-width:720px; font-weight:600; }

.bba-card{
  height:100%;
  padding:18px 18px;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.50);
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(2,6,23,.06);
  transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.bba-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:auto -30% -40% -30%;
  height:120px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20,64,114,.18), rgba(255,138,61,.18));
  filter:blur(18px);
  opacity:.55;
  transform:translateY(20px);
}
.bba-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 24px 56px rgba(2,6,23,.10); }
.bba-ico{
  width:46px; height:46px;
  display:grid; place-items:center;
  border-radius:16px;
  background:rgba(20,64,114,.10);
  color:#144072;
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,.16);
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(20,64,114,.08);
  margin-bottom:12px;
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}
.bba-card h4{ margin:0 0 6px; font-size:16px; font-weight:900; color:#0b1a33; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.bba-card p{ margin:0; color:#64748b; font-weight:600; line-height:1.6; font-size:14px; position:relative; z-index:1; }

.bba-career{
  margin-top:56px;
  padding:22px;
  border-radius:28px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20,64,114,.07), rgba(255,138,61,.07));
  border:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,.70);
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
  gap:18px;
}
.bba-career__right{
  display:grid;
  gap:10px;
  align-content:start;
}
.bba-role{
  padding:12px 14px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,.50);
  font-weight:800;
  color:#0b1a33;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:center;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(2,6,23,.06);
}

.bba-path{ margin-top:14px; display:grid; gap:12px; }
.bba-step{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:18px 1fr;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
}
.bba-step .dot{
  width:12px; height:12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:#ff8a3d;
  margin-top:6px;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(255,138,61,.16);
}
.bba-step .ttl{ font-weight:900; color:#144072; font-size:14px; }
.bba-step .txt{ color:#64748b; font-weight:600; font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.55; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:991px){
  .bba-h2{ font-size:36px; }
  .bba-stats{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .bba-media__grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; grid-template-rows:190px 170px 170px; }
  .bba-shot.s1{ grid-row:auto; }
  .bba-shot.s2, .bba-shot.s3{ grid-column:auto; grid-row:auto; }
  .bba-highlights{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .bba-career{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* Pay Fee modal uses same theme as apply modal */
/* =========================
   PAY FEE MODAL - RESPONSIVE FIX
========================= */

.payfee-dialog{ max-width: 980px; }

.modal-payfee .modal-content{
  border:0;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}

.modal-payfee .modal-header{
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #144072, #1d4f8b);
  color:#fff;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border:0;
}

.modal-payfee .modal-title{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin:0;
  font-weight:700;
}

.modal-payfee .modal-title-icon{
  display:inline-flex;
  width:38px;height:38px;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  border-radius:12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.modal-payfee .modal-subtitle{
  margin-top:6px;
  opacity:.9;
  font-size:.95rem;
}

.modal-payfee .modal-badge-row{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:8px;
  margin-top:10px;
}

.modal-payfee .modal-badge{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color:#fff;
  font-size:.85rem;
  line-height:1;
  white-space:nowrap;
}

.modal-payfee .btn-close-white{ filter: invert(1); opacity:.9; }

.modal-payfee .modal-body{
  padding: 18px;
  background:#fff;
}

.payfee-grid{ align-items: stretch; }
.payfee-left{ padding-right: 6px; }
.payfee-right{ padding-left: 6px; }

.modal-payfee .form-label{
  font-weight:600;
  color:#111827;
  margin-bottom:6px;
}

.input-icon-group{ position:relative; }

.input-icon-group .input-icon{
  position:absolute;
  left:12px;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  color:#64748b;
  pointer-events:none;
  font-size:.95rem;
}

.input-icon-group .form-control{
  padding-left: 38px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border:1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow:none;
}

.modal-payfee .form-select{
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border:1px solid #e5e7eb;
  box-shadow:none;
}

/* Side panel (uses your apply-side-panel look) */
.modal-payfee .apply-side-panel{
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f2f55, #144072);
  color:#e5e7eb;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}

.modal-payfee .apply-side-chip{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:8px;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.85rem;
}

.modal-payfee .apply-side-heading{
  margin-top:12px;
  margin-bottom:10px;
  color:#fff;
  font-weight:700;
}

.modal-payfee .apply-side-list{ margin:0; padding-left:18px; }
.modal-payfee .apply-side-list li{ margin-bottom: 8px; }

.modal-payfee .apply-side-contact{
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}

.modal-payfee .modal-footer{
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-top:1px solid #eef2f7;
  background:#fff;
}

.modal-payfee #btnPayNow{
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* tablet/mobile */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .payfee-left, .payfee-right{ padding-left:0; padding-right:0; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-body{ padding: 14px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .payfee-dialog{ margin: 10px; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-header{ padding: 14px; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-title-icon{ width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-badge{ font-size:.8rem; padding:6px 9px; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-footer{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .modal-payfee .modal-footer small{ order:2; }
}

/* small height screen => body scroll */
@media (max-height: 700px){
  /*.modal-payfee .modal-content{ max-height: calc(100vh - 24px); overflow:hidden; }*/
  .modal-payfee .modal-content{ overflow:hidden; }
  .modal-payfee .modal-body{ overflow:auto; }
}

/* =====================================================
   PAY FEE MODAL – FINAL RESPONSIVE PATCH (NON-DESTRUCTIVE)
   Paste at END of style.css
   (Keeps your same design, only fixes responsive/scroll)
===================================================== */

/* Always keep the dialog inside viewport */
.modal-payfee .modal-dialog.payfee-dialog{
  width: calc(100% - 20px);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Prevent header/footer from shrinking on mobile */
.modal-payfee .modal-header,
.modal-payfee .modal-footer{
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Body scrolls, NOT the whole modal (prevents cut-off) */
.modal-payfee .modal-body{
  overflow-y: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

/* Make grid columns behave well */
.modal-payfee .payfee-grid{
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* Default: safe max-height */
.modal-payfee .modal-content{
  /*max-height: calc(100vh - 24px);*/
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Desktop/tablet: calculate body height properly */
@media (min-width: 992px){
  .modal-payfee .modal-body{
    /*max-height: calc(100vh - 190px);  header + footer safe */
  }
}

/* Tablet & below */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){

  /* Stack nicely */
  .modal-payfee .payfee-left,
  .modal-payfee .payfee-right{
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* Reduce inner spacing only (no design change) */
  .modal-payfee .modal-body{
    padding: 14px;
    /*max-height: calc(100vh - 185px);*/
  }

  /* Keep side panel visible without overflow issues */
  .modal-payfee .apply-side-panel{
    margin-top: 6px;
  }
}

/* Small mobile devices */
@media (max-width: 575.98px){

  /* Ensure modal never touches edges */
  .modal-payfee .modal-dialog.payfee-dialog{
    margin: 10px auto;
  }

  /* Footer buttons stack */
  .modal-payfee .modal-footer{
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .modal-payfee .modal-footer small{
    order: 2;
  }

  /* More room for content */
  .modal-payfee .modal-body{
    /*max-height: calc(100vh - 205px);*/
  }
}

/* Very short height screens: enforce scroll */
@media (max-height: 700px){

  /*.modal-payfee .modal-content{*/
  /*  max-height: calc(100vh - 16px);*/
  /*}*/

  .modal-payfee .modal-body{
    /*max-height: calc(100vh - 175px);*/
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
}

/* =========================
   APPLICATION BANNER
========================= */
.application-banner{
  position:relative;
  height:380px;
  overflow:hidden;
  /*background:#0b1220;*/
  background:#0b122005;
}

/* Background Image */
.application-banner__bg{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url("images/application-banner.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.04);
}

/* Overlay for readability */
.application-banner__bg::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 70%, rgba(20,64,114,0.35), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3,7,18,0.55), rgba(3,7,18,0.72));
}

/* Content */
.application-banner__content{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  height:100%;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  padding:26px 12px;
}

/* =========================
   RESPONSIVE
========================= */
@media (max-width:991.98px){
  .application-banner{ height:340px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.5rem; }
  .about-desc{ font-size:1rem; }
}

@media (max-width:575.98px){
  .application-banner{ height:320px; }
  .about-title{ font-size:2.05rem;}
  .about-kicker{ letter-spacing:0.22em; }
}

/* =========================
   ONLINE APPLICATION PAGE
========================= */

.application-page{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,var(--gms-bg)); }
.application-wrap{ padding:44px 0 80px; }

.app-hero-card{
  border-radius:26px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:22px 22px 18px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.app-hero-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-45%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(255,138,61,0.14), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 78%, rgba(20,64,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.app-hero-card > *{ position:relative; z-index:1; }
.app-pill{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:0.74rem; font-weight:900; letter-spacing:0.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
  padding:7px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;
}
.app-title{ margin:10px 0 6px; font-size:1.9rem; font-weight:950; color:#111827; }
.app-sub{ margin:0; color:var(--gms-muted); font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.75; max-width:980px; }
.app-chip-row{ margin-top:14px; display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; }
.app-chip{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-size:0.78rem; padding:7px 11px; border-radius:999px;
  background:#ffffff; border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  color:#111827; white-space:nowrap;
}
.app-chip i{ color:var(--gms-primary); }

/* Steps */
.app-steps-row{ align-items:stretch; }
.app-steps-row .col-lg-3, .app-steps-row .col-md-6{ display:flex; }
.app-step{
  width:100%;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:#ffffff;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  padding:16px 16px 14px;
  transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column;
}
.app-step:hover{ transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(15,23,42,0.12); border-color:rgba(255,138,61,0.45); }
.app-step-ic{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;font-size:1.25rem;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.app-step-ic.orange{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
.app-step-ic.green{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#22c55e,#16a34a); }
.app-step-ic.pink{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f43f5e,#fb7185); }
.app-step h4{ margin:0 0 6px; font-size:1.02rem; font-weight:900; color:#111827; }
.app-step p{ margin:0; font-size:0.88rem; color:var(--gms-muted); line-height:1.7; }

/* Premium Form Wrapper */
.app-form-wrap{
  border-radius:28px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(15,23,42,0.12);
  background:#fff;
}
.app-form-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:stretch;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:14px;
  padding:18px 18px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 220px at 14% 20%, rgba(255,138,61,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 220px at 90% 20%, rgba(20,64,114,0.16), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
}
.app-form-head-left{ display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; }
.app-form-badge{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.app-form-kicker{
  font-size:.75rem;
  font-weight:950;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
}
.app-form-title{
  margin:2px 0 6px;
  font-size:1.55rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
}
.app-form-sub{
  color:var(--gms-muted);
  font-size:.92rem;
  line-height:1.6;
  max-width:820px;
}
.app-form-fee{
  min-width:160px;
  border-radius:22px;
  padding:12px 14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,0.24);
  background:rgba(255,138,61,0.10);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-end;
  justify-content:center;
}
.fee-pill{
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:950;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#92400e;
}
.fee-amt{
  font-size:1.55rem;
  font-weight:950;
  color:#111827;
  line-height:1.1;
}

.app-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr .6fr;
  gap:16px;
  padding:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#ffffff,#fbfdff);
}
.app-left{ min-width:0; }
.app-right{ min-width:0; }

.app-sec{
  border-radius:22px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:14px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.app-sec-top{
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding-bottom:10px;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.18);
  margin-bottom:12px;
}
.app-sec-dot{
  width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:999px;
  background:var(--gms-accent);
  margin-top:6px;
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.app-sec-title{ font-weight:950; color:#111827; }
.app-sec-sub{ margin-top:2px; font-size:.86rem; color:var(--gms-muted); }

.app-fields{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:12px;
}
.app-fields.app-two{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.app-field{ min-width:0; }
.app-span2{ grid-column: span 3; }

.app-label{
  display:block;
  font-size:.86rem;
  font-weight:800;
  color:#111827;
  margin-bottom:6px;
}
.app-control{
  border-radius:16px !important;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.50) !important;
  padding:10px 12px !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  background:#fff;
}
.app-control:focus{ border-color:rgba(20,64,114,0.55) !important; outline:0 !important; }

/* Upload tiles */
.upload-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:12px;
}
.upload-tile{
  border-radius:20px;
  border:1px dashed rgba(148,163,184,0.70);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  padding:14px;
  cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
  column-gap:12px;
  row-gap:2px;
  align-items:center;
  transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.upload-tile:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(15,23,42,0.10);
  border-color:rgba(20,64,114,0.45);
}
.upload-tile input{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-top:10px;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.u-ic{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:16px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--gms-primary);
  background:rgba(20,64,114,0.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(20,64,114,0.18);
}
.u-title{ font-weight:950; color:#111827; }
.u-sub{ font-size:.80rem; color:#6b7280; margin-top:2px; }

/* Preview UI inside tiles */
.u-preview{
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-top:10px;
  border-radius:16px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.30);
  background:#fff;
  overflow:hidden;
  display:none;
  position:relative;
}
.u-preview img{
  width:100%;
  height:170px;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
}
.u-preview.show{ display:block; }
.u-remove{
  position:absolute;
  top:8px;
  right:8px;
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.35);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  font-size:22px;
  line-height:28px;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.u-remove:hover{ background:#fff; }

/* Alert */
.app-alert{
  margin-top:12px;
  display:flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:flex-start;
  padding:12px 12px;
  border-radius:18px;
  background:rgba(255,138,61,0.10);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,138,61,0.20);
  color:#111827;
}
.app-alert i{ color:#f97316; margin-top:2px; }

/* Submit bar */
.app-submitbar{
  border-radius:22px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:14px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
#appMsg{ flex:1 1 240px; }

/* Right side */
.side-card{
  border-radius:22px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.28);
  background:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(15,23,42,0.06);
  padding:14px;
  position:sticky;
  top:90px;
}
.side-head{ display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; margin-bottom:10px; }
.side-ic{
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:#fff;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gms-primary),var(--gms-primary-soft));
  box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(15,23,42,0.14);
  flex:0 0 auto;
}
.side-ic.orange{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f97316,#fb923c); }
.side-title{ font-weight:950; color:#111827; }
.side-sub{ font-size:.86rem; color:var(--gms-muted); margin-top:2px; }
.side-list{
  list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:10px;
}
.side-list li{
  display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start;
  padding:10px; border-radius:18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.20);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff,#f7fbff);
  color:#111827;
}
.side-list i{ color:var(--gms-primary); margin-top:3px; }
.side-list .fa-circle-info{ color:#f97316; }
.side-mini{
  margin-top:12px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(148,163,184,0.22);
  padding-top:12px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:10px;
}
.mini{ display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; }
.mini i{ color:var(--gms-primary); margin-top:2px; }
.muted{ color:#6b7280; font-size:.84rem; margin-top:2px; }
.help-text{ color:#374151; font-size:.92rem; line-height:1.7; }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .app-form-head{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .app-form-fee{ align-items:flex-start; width:100%; }
  .app-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .side-card{ position:relative; top:auto; }
  .app-fields{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .app-span2{ grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 575.98px){
  .app-fields{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .app-span2{ grid-column: span 1; }
  .upload-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .u-preview img{ height:150px; }
}