/* ===================================
   ZARMED UNIVERSITY WEBSITE STYLESHEET
   =================================== */

/* Google Fonts Import */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800;900&family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

/* ========================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ======================== */
:root {
  --primary: #0a2463;
  --primary-dark: #061840;
  --primary-light: #1a3a8a;
  --accent: #d4a017;
  --accent-dark: #b8860b;
  --accent-light: #f0c040;
  --red: #c0392b;
  --green: #27ae60;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --off-white: #f8f9fc;
  --light-gray: #e8ecf1;
  --gray: #6b7280;
  --dark-gray: #374151;
  --text: #1f2937;
  --text-light: #6b7280;
  --border: #e1e5ee;
  --shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 48px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.18);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 80px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.22);
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --font-main: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', serif;
}

/* ========================
   RESET & BASE
   ======================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

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

ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: 90px 0;
}

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

/* ========================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ======================== */
.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.10);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.25);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-title span {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 50px;
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ========================
   BUTTONS
   ======================== */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.35);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.50);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-light) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
}

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

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

.btn-submit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 16px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  margin-top: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.30);
}

.btn-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.40);
}

/* ========================
   TOP BAR
   ======================== */
.top-bar {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
}

.top-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.top-bar-left {
  display: flex;
  gap: 28px;
}

.top-bar-left span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  font-size: 13px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.top-bar-left span i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.top-bar-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.social-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 13px;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-link:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn-topbar {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 12px;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-topbar:hover {
  background: var(--accent-light);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ========================
   HEADER / NAVIGATION
   ======================== */
.header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.10);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.18);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 0;
  gap: 20px;
}

.logo a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 56px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-title {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.logo-subtitle {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--primary);
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.06);
}

.nav-link i {
  font-size: 10px;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  min-width: 220px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 8px;
}

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

.dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.dropdown-menu li a:hover {
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.06);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.btn-nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.25);
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.35);
}

/* Hamburger */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
}

.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* ========================
   HERO SECTION
   ======================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 100px 0 60px;
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('images/hero-banner.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  transition: transform 8s ease-in-out;
  animation: heroZoom 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes heroZoom {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.0);
  }

  to {
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
      rgba(6, 24, 64, 0.92) 0%,
      rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.85) 40%,
      rgba(26, 58, 138, 0.70) 100%);
}

.hero-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
}

.hero-image-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.hero-image-gallery img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-image-gallery img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
}

.hero-image-gallery img:nth-child(2n) {
  transform: translateY(30px);
}

.hero-image-gallery img:nth-child(2n):hover {
  transform: translateY(25px) scale(1.02);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .hero-image-gallery {
    max-width: 90%;
    margin: 40px auto 0;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .hero-image-gallery img:nth-child(2n) {
    transform: translateY(15px);
  }

  .hero-image-gallery img:nth-child(2n):hover {
    transform: translateY(10px) scale(1.02);
  }
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 760px;
  animation: heroFadeUp 0.9s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes heroFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(40px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.20);
  color: var(--accent-light);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.40);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero-badge i {
  color: var(--accent);
  animation: spin 3s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  100% {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.hero-title .highlight {
  color: var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-title .highlight::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.stat-item strong {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.stat-item span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.stat-divider {
  width: 1.5px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
}

.hero-cta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 32px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.scroll-arrow {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  animation: bounce 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes bounce {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(6px);
  }
}

/* ========================
   QUICK INFO STRIP
   ======================== */
.quick-info {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.quick-info-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

.info-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 24px 20px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
}

.info-card:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.info-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.info-card>i {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-card h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.info-card p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

/* ========================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ======================== */
.about-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: center;
}

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

.about-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
}

.about-img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  object-fit: cover;
}

.main-img {
  width: 70%;
  height: 380px;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.secondary-img {
  width: 55%;
  height: 260px;
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  border: 5px solid var(--white);
}

.about-badge-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 2;
}

.badge-number {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1;
}

.badge-text {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.about-text-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.about-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.about-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.highlight-item i {
  color: var(--green);
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ========================
   WHY ZARMED
   ======================== */
.why-zarmed {
  background: var(--white);
}

.features-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.feature-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

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

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
  background: var(--white);
}

.feature-icon {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark), var(--accent));
  transform: rotate(5deg) scale(1.1);
}

.feature-icon i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.feature-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.feature-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ========================
   ACADEMICS / TIMELINE
   ======================== */
.academics {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--primary) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.academics::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Ccircle cx='30' cy='30' r='5'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.academics .section-label {
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.30);
}

.academics .section-title {
  color: var(--white);
}

.academics .section-title span {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.academics .section-subtitle {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
}

.program-timeline {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.program-timeline::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 32px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent), rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.20));
}

.timeline-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  position: relative;
}

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent-dark));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.20);
  z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-content {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 30px;
  flex: 1;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.timeline-content:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.timeline-content h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.timeline-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

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

.timeline-tags span {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.25);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* ========================
   FEES SECTION
   ======================== */
.fees-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.fees-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.fee-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

.fees-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .fee-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .fees-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.fee-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.fee-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
}

.fee-card-header {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  padding: 24px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.fee-year {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.fee-amount {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1;
}

.fee-amount span {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 400;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.fee-inr {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.fee-includes {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
}

.fee-includes li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
}

.fee-includes li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.fee-includes li i {
  color: var(--green);
  font-size: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fee-card .btn-submit {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.3);
  margin: 0 24px 24px;
  width: auto;
}

.fee-card .btn-submit:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.4);
}

.fee-card .btn-primary,
.fee-card .btn-outline,
.fee-card .btn-submit {
  margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: center;
}

.fees-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.05);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 20px 24px;
}

.fees-note i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fees-note p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.fees-note strong {
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ========================
   ADMISSIONS SECTION
   ======================== */
.admissions-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.admissions-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.admissions-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.process-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.step-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.25);
}

.step-content h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.step-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.eligibility-box {
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.04);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
}

.eligibility-box h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.eligibility-box h4 i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.eligibility-box ul li {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 6px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.eligibility-box ul li::before {
  content: '✓';
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Form Card */
.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  padding: 40px 36px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}

.form-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-card>p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.08);
}

.form-group input::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.form-success {
  background: rgba(39, 174, 96, 0.10);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(39, 174, 96, 0.30);
  color: #1a7a3c;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-success.hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* ========================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ======================== */
.testimonials-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.testimonials-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.testimonials-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.testimonial-card {
  min-width: calc(100% / 3);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin: 0 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
}

.testimonial-stars i {
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.testimonial-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-style: italic;
  flex: 1;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.author-avatar i {
  font-size: 44px;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.40;
}

.testimonial-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.testimonial-author span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.slider-btn {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--primary);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
}

.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--border);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.dot.active {
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--primary);
}

/* ========================
   STATS COUNTER
   ======================== */
.stats-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  padding: 70px 0;
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}

.counter-item {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.counter-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.counter-item>i {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: block;
}

.counter-item .counter {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  display: inline;
}

.counter-item>span {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.counter-item p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  margin-top: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ========================
   GALLERY
   ======================== */
.gallery-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.gallery-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: 260px 260px;
  gap: 14px;
}

.gallery-item {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.gallery-item.large {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

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

.gallery-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.50);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.gallery-overlay i {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: var(--white);
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gallery-item:hover .gallery-overlay i {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* ========================
   FAQ SECTION
   ======================== */
.faq-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
}

.faq-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 840px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-main);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.faq-question:hover {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-question i {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-question.open {
  color: var(--primary);
}

.faq-question.open i {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-answer.open {
  max-height: 300px;
}

.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  padding: 0 24px 22px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ========================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ======================== */
.contact-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 50px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.contact-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 20px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.contact-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.contact-card>i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-card h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-social {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.social-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.social-btn.facebook {
  background: #1877f2;
}

.social-btn.instagram {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f09433, #e6683c, #dc2743, #cc2366, #bc1888);
}

.social-btn.whatsapp {
  background: #25d366;
}

.social-btn.youtube {
  background: #ff0000;
}

.contact-map {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border: 3px solid var(--border);
}

.contact-map iframe {
  display: block;
}

/* ========================
   FOOTER
   ======================== */
.footer-main {
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  padding: 70px 0 40px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 50px;
}

.footer-brand .footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.footer-logo span {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-brand>p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-socials a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-socials a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-col h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

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

.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-col ul li a::before {
  content: '›';
  color: var(--accent);
}

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

.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-contact li i {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-cta {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: inline-flex;
}

.footer-bottom {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
  padding: 18px 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

/* ========================
   FLOATING ELEMENTS
   ======================== */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 100px;
  right: 25px;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background: #25d366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.50);
  z-index: 999;
  transition: var(--transition);
  animation: pulse 2.5s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.50);
  }

  50% {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 50px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.70), 0 0 0 12px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.12);
  }
}

.whatsapp-float:hover {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  animation: none;
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 70px;
  background: var(--primary-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.whatsapp-float:hover .whatsapp-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  right: 75px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    bottom: 115px;
  }
}

.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 28px;
  left: 28px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ========================
   PARTICLE ANIMATION
   ======================== */
.particle {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.15);
  animation: floatParticle linear infinite;
}

@keyframes floatParticle {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(100vh) rotate(0deg);
    opacity: 0;
  }

  10% {
    opacity: 1;
  }

  90% {
    opacity: 0.5;
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(-100px) rotate(720deg);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/* ========================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN
   ======================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .quick-info-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

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

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

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

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .about-grid,
  .admissions-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .about-img-wrapper {
    height: 360px;
  }

  .main-img {
    width: 75%;
    height: 280px;
  }

  .secondary-img {
    width: 60%;
    height: 200px;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }

  .gallery-item.large {
    grid-row: auto;
    grid-column: span 2;
    height: 300px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-bar-left {
    display: none;
  }
}

.mobile-menu-close {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .mobile-menu-close {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: absolute;
    top: 24px;
    right: 24px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
    transition: var(--transition);
  }

  .mobile-menu-close:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
  }

  .main-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: -100%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 300px;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 80px 24px 40px;
    box-shadow: -10px 0 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: right 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 999;
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .main-nav.open {
    right: 0;
  }

  .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .nav-list>li {
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  }

  .nav-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 16px 0;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    margin: 4px 0 12px;
    padding: 4px 0;
  }

  .btn-nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .quick-info-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .stat-item strong {
    font-size: 20px;
  }

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

  .about-img-wrapper {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .main-img {
    width: 80%;
    height: 220px;
  }

  .secondary-img {
    width: 55%;
    height: 170px;
  }

  .features-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .fees-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .fee-card.featured {
    transform: none;
  }

  .testimonials-track {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .testimonial-card {
    min-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .contact-social {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

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

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .form-card {
    padding: 28px 22px;
    position: static;
  }
}

/* ========================
   PAGE HERO (Inner Pages)
   ======================== */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark), var(--primary-light));
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('images/hero-banner.png');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.15;
}

.page-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6, 24, 64, 0.90) 0%, rgba(26, 58, 138, 0.75) 100%);
}

.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.breadcrumb i {
  font-size: 10px;
}

.breadcrumb span {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.page-hero-content h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.page-hero-content>p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  max-width: 560px;
}

/* ========================
   CTA BANNER
   ======================== */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-light) 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='40' height='40' viewBox='0 0 40 40' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.04'%3E%3Ccircle cx='20' cy='20' r='4'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.cta-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-text h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cta-text p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ========================
   FEATURES GRID VARIANT (3 cols)
   ======================== */
.features-grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
}

/* ========================
   ABOUT PAGE — Info Row
   ======================== */
.info-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.info-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.info-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.info-box i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.info-box strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.info-box span {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Mission Vision */
.mv-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.mv-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.mv-card.featured-mv {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  border-color: transparent;
}

.mv-card.featured-mv h3,
.mv-card.featured-mv p {
  color: var(--white);
}

.mv-card.featured-mv .mv-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: var(--accent);
}

.mv-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.mv-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.mv-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* Recognition Grid */
.recognition-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.recognition-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.rec-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.recognition-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.recognition-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========================
   ACADEMICS PAGE
   ======================== */
.program-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.prog-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.prog-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.prog-item i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.prog-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.prog-item span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* Subjects Table */
.subjects-table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.subjects-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.subjects-table thead tr {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: var(--white);
}

.subjects-table th {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.subjects-table td {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
  color: var(--text);
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.subjects-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.subjects-table tbody tr:hover {
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.04);
}

.subjects-table .total-row {
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.08);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.year-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.table-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.table-note i {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Faculty Grid */
.faculty-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.faculty-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.faculty-avatar {
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 56px;
  color: var(--primary);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.faculty-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.faculty-dept {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faculty-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faculty-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.fstat {
  text-align: center;
}

.fstat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

.fstat span {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Facilities Grid */
.facilities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.facility-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.facility-card>i {
  font-size: 30px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.facility-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin: 0;
}

.facility-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ========================
   FEES PAGE
   ======================== */
.fees-extra-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}

.fees-extra-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.fees-extra-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.fees-extra-card>i {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fees-extra-card h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.fees-amount-sm {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.fees-amount-sm span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--text-light);
}

.fees-extra-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Comparison */
.comparison-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.comparison-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.comparison-card.best {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.18);
}

.comp-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 16px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.comparison-card h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

.comp-price {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.comparison-card ul li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text);
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
}

.comparison-card ul li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* ========================
   ADMISSIONS PAGE — Dates
   ======================== */
.dates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.date-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.date-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.date-info h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.date-info span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.date-info p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ========================
   GALLERY PAGE
   ======================== */
.gallery-filters {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.filter-btn {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  font-family: var(--font-main);
}

.filter-btn:hover,
.filter-btn.active {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.25);
}

.gallery-full-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.gal-item {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
}

.gal-item.hidden {
  display: none;
}

.gal-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.gal-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.gal-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.60);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gal-item:hover .gal-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.gal-overlay i {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.gal-overlay span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Video Grid */
.video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.video-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.video-thumb {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16/9;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.video-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.video-play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.video-play-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(10, 36, 99, 0.70);
}

.video-play-btn i {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--white);
  padding-left: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.video-play-btn:hover i {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.video-info {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.video-info h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.video-info span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 100px;
}

/* ========================
   CONTACT PAGE
   ======================== */
.contact-cards-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-info-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.cic-icon {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--primary-light));
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.contact-info-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-info-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-form-map-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-form-block {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.contact-address-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.address-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.address-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.addr-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.addr-header i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.addr-header h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

.address-card>p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.addr-map iframe {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.social-channels h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ========================
   RESPONSIVE ADDITIONS
   ======================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .mv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

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

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

  .comparison-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .dates-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .gallery-full-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

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

  .contact-form-map-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .fees-extra-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .features-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mv-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .recognition-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .faculty-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .facilities-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

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

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

  .contact-cards-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .program-highlights {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .info-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .video-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .features-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .cta-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .faculty-stats {
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .section-padding {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
  }

  .hero-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .hero-cta .btn-primary,
  .hero-cta .btn-secondary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .quick-info-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .gallery-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .gallery-item.large {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .contact-social {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ========================
   CHAT ASSISTANT
   ======================== */
:root {
        --paper: #F3F5F8;
        --ink: #14213D;
        --ink-soft: #5A6B85;
        --primary: #1F3A5F;
        --primary-dark: #122540;
        --primary-tint: #E4EAF2;
        --gold: #C89B3C;
        --gold-tint: #F3E9D2;
        --line: #D7DEE6;
        --white: #FFFFFF;
        --radius: 18px;
      }

      * {
        box-sizing: border-box;
      }

      html,
      body {
        margin: 0;
        height: 100%;
        background: var(--paper);
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        color: var(--ink);
      }

      /* ---------- Demo page shell (remove when embedding) ---------- */
      .demo-page {
        min-height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 64px 24px;
        text-align: center;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, var(--gold-tint) 0%, transparent 40%), var(--paper);
      }

      .demo-page h1 {
        font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 42px);
        letter-spacing: -0.01em;
        margin: 0 0 12px;
      }

      .demo-page p {
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        font-size: 16px;
        max-width: 460px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin: 0;
      }

      .demo-tag {
        font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
        font-size: 11px;
        letter-spacing: 0.1em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: var(--primary);
        background: var(--primary-tint);
        padding: 6px 12px;
        border-radius: 999px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: inline-block;
      }

      /* --------------------------------------------------------------- */

      #zm-launcher {
        position: fixed;
        right: 24px;
        bottom: 24px;
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--primary);
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.35);
        transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
        z-index: 9999;
      }

      #zm-launcher:hover {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.42);
      }

      .zm-tooltip {
        position: absolute;
        right: 70px;
        background: var(--primary-dark);
        color: var(--white);
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-size: 13px;
        font-weight: 600;
        padding: 6px 14px;
        border-radius: 100px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        opacity: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: var(--transition);
      }

      #zm-launcher:hover .zm-tooltip {
        opacity: 1;
        right: 75px;
      }

      #zm-launcher:focus-visible {
        outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
        outline-offset: 3px;
      }

      #zm-launcher svg {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
      }

      #zm-launcher .zm-close-icon {
        display: none;
      }

      #zm-launcher.open .zm-cap {
        display: none;
      }

      #zm-launcher.open .zm-close-icon {
        display: block;
      }

      #zm-dot {
        position: absolute;
        top: 2px;
        right: 2px;
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--gold);
        border: 2px solid var(--paper);
      }

      #zm-panel {
        position: fixed;
        right: 24px;
        bottom: 96px;
        width: 380px;
        max-width: calc(100vw - 32px);
        height: 580px;
        max-height: calc(100vh - 140px);
        background: var(--white);
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(20, 33, 61, 0.22);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        overflow: hidden;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(16px) scale(0.98);
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
        z-index: 9999;
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
      }

      #zm-panel.open {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
        pointer-events: auto;
      }

      #zm-header {
        background: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
        padding: 16px 18px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      #zm-avatar {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        background: var(--primary-dark);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      #zm-avatar svg {
        width: 19px;
        height: 19px;
        stroke: var(--gold);
      }

      #zm-header-text {
        line-height: 1.3;
      }

      #zm-header-text .zm-name {
        font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 15.5px;
      }

      #zm-header-text .zm-status {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #C9D6E8;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 5px;
      }

      #zm-status-dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--gold);
        animation: zm-pulse 2s infinite;
      }

      @keyframes zm-pulse {
        0% {
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 155, 60, 0.5);
        }

        70% {
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(200, 155, 60, 0);
        }

        100% {
          box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(200, 155, 60, 0);
        }
      }

      #zm-messages {
        flex: 1;
        overflow-y: auto;
        padding: 18px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
        background: var(--paper);
      }

      #zm-messages::-webkit-scrollbar {
        width: 6px;
      }

      #zm-messages::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: var(--line);
        border-radius: 6px;
      }

      .zm-row {
        display: flex;
        gap: 8px;
        max-width: 100%;
      }

      .zm-row.user {
        justify-content: flex-end;
      }

      .zm-bubble {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: 14px;
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.55;
        max-width: 85%;
        white-space: pre-wrap;
      }

      .zm-row.bot .zm-bubble {
        background: var(--white);
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
        border-top-left-radius: 4px;
        color: var(--ink);
      }

      .zm-row.user .zm-bubble {
        background: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
        border-top-right-radius: 4px;
      }

      .zm-avatar-sm {
        width: 26px;
        height: 26px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        background: var(--primary-tint);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        margin-top: 2px;
      }

      .zm-avatar-sm svg {
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        stroke: var(--primary);
      }

      .zm-chips {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 0 18px 14px;
        background: var(--paper);
        flex-shrink: 0;
        overflow-x: auto;
      }

      .zm-chip {
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        font-weight: 500;
        padding: 7px 12px;
        border-radius: 999px;
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
        background: var(--white);
        color: var(--primary-dark);
        cursor: pointer;
        white-space: nowrap;
        transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
      }

      .zm-chip:hover {
        background: var(--primary-tint);
        border-color: var(--primary);
      }

      .zm-chip.gold {
        background: var(--gold-tint);
        border-color: var(--gold);
        color: #7A5C1E;
        font-weight: 600;
      }

      /* Flight-path typing indicator — signature element (India -> Uzbekistan) */
      .zm-typing {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 8px 14px;
      }

      .zm-typing svg {
        width: 72px;
        height: 22px;
        overflow: visible;
      }

      .zm-flight-path {
        fill: none;
        stroke: var(--line);
        stroke-width: 1.5;
        stroke-dasharray: 3 4;
      }

      .zm-flight-dot {
        fill: var(--gold);
      }

      .zm-flight-plane {
        transform-box: fill-box;
        transform-origin: center;
      }

      #zm-plane-anim {
        offset-path: path('M2 16 Q 36 -4 70 16');
        animation: zm-fly 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;
      }

      @keyframes zm-fly {
        0% {
          offset-distance: 0%;
          opacity: 0;
        }

        8% {
          opacity: 1;
        }

        92% {
          opacity: 1;
        }

        100% {
          offset-distance: 100%;
          opacity: 0;
        }
      }

      #zm-inputrow {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
        background: var(--white);
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      #zm-input {
        flex: 1;
        resize: none;
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
        border-radius: 12px;
        padding: 10px 12px;
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-size: 14px;
        max-height: 88px;
        outline: none;
        color: var(--ink);
      }

      #zm-input:focus {
        border-color: var(--primary);
      }

      #zm-send {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: none;
        background: var(--gold);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        transition: background .15s ease, transform .1s ease;
      }

      #zm-send:hover {
        background: #B3872F;
      }

      #zm-send:active {
        transform: scale(0.94);
      }

      #zm-send:disabled {
        background: var(--line);
        cursor: not-allowed;
      }

      #zm-send svg {
        width: 17px;
        height: 17px;
        stroke: var(--white);
      }

      #zm-counsellor-bar {
        padding: 0 14px 10px;
        background: var(--white);
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      #zm-counsellor-btn {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 9px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        border: 1px solid var(--gold);
        background: var(--gold-tint);
        color: #7A5C1E;
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 12.5px;
        cursor: pointer;
      }

      #zm-counsellor-btn:hover {
        background: var(--gold);
        color: var(--white);
      }

      #zm-disclaimer {
        font-size: 10.5px;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0 14px 10px;
        background: var(--white);
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      /* Lead capture form bubble */
      .zm-lead-card {
        background: var(--white);
        border: 1px solid var(--gold);
        border-radius: 14px;
        padding: 14px;
        max-width: 88%;
      }

      .zm-lead-card h4 {
        margin: 0 0 10px;
        font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--primary-dark);
      }

      .zm-lead-card input {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 8px 10px;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        border: 1px solid var(--line);
        border-radius: 8px;
        font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
        font-size: 13px;
      }

      .zm-lead-card input:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: var(--primary);
      }

      .zm-lead-submit {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 9px;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 8px;
        background: var(--primary);
        color: var(--white);
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 13px;
        cursor: pointer;
        margin-top: 2px;
      }

      .zm-lead-submit:hover {
        background: var(--primary-dark);
      }

      .zm-lead-note {
        font-size: 10.5px;
        color: var(--ink-soft);
        margin-top: 8px;
      }

      @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

        #zm-status-dot,
        #zm-plane-anim {
          animation: none;
        }
      }