/* =========================================================
   DESIGN TOKENS
========================================================= */
:root {
  --bg:           #050c18;
  --bg-elevated:  #0b1220;
  --bg-card:      #0f1929;
  --accent:       #c99b4b;
  --accent-hover: #b88a3d;
  --accent-light: rgba(201,155,75,0.12);
  --accent-dim:   rgba(201,155,75,0.06);
  --text:         #f8f9fb;
  --muted:        #94a3b8;
  --border:       rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  --border-accent:rgba(201,155,75,0.35);
  --nav-h:        80px;
  --radius:       6px;
  --radius-lg:    10px;
  --shadow:       0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  --max-w:        1200px;
  --px:           clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  --whatsapp:     #25D366;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESET
========================================================= */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* =========================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
========================================================= */
.serif { font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; }
.eyebrow {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--text);
}
.gold-rule {
  width: 56px; height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   LAYOUT HELPERS
========================================================= */
.container {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.container-narrow {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.container-wide {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.section-pad { padding: 100px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 70px 0; }

/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS
========================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: transform 0.15s, background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.99); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--accent); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-hover); border-color: var(--accent-hover); }
.btn-primary:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.btn-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.btn-outline { border: 1px solid var(--accent); color: var(--accent); background: transparent; }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }
.arrow { transition: transform 0.2s; }

/* =========================================================
   HEADER / NAV
========================================================= */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.navbar {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--px);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-logo { width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.brand-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem; }
.nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active { color: var(--accent); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.chevron { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform 0.25s; }
.nav-item.active .chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
/* Dropdown */
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.5rem);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s, visibility 0.2s;
}
.dropdown.active {
  opacity: 1; visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.dropdown-link {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, padding-left 0.2s;
}
.dropdown-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.dropdown-link:hover { background: var(--accent-light); color: var(--accent); padding-left: 1.35rem; }
/* Mobile toggle */
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 28px; height: 20px; position: relative; }
.menu-toggle span {
  position: absolute; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 2px;
  background: var(--text); border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.25s, opacity 0.25s;
}
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(1) { top: 0; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(2) { top: 9px; }
.menu-toggle span:nth-child(3) { top: 18px; }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(9px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg); }
.btn-apply-mobile { display: none; margin-top: 0.5rem; width: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.btn-apply-mobile:hover { background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg); }

/* =========================================================
   HERO
========================================================= */
.hero {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.hero-grid {
  flex: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 45% 55%;
}
.hero-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}
.hero-tagline {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.2rem);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.8vw, 4.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  max-width: 14ch;
}
.title-underline { width: 64px; height: 3px; background: var(--accent); margin: 2rem 0 1.75rem; }
.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.1vw, 1.12rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
.hero-image-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center right;
}
.hero-image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg-elevated) 0%, rgba(11,18,32,0.2) 30%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* Mini enquiry form in hero */
.hero-form-inline {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.hero-form-inline input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 180px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
}
.hero-form-inline input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.hero-form-inline input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,155,75,0.12); }
/* Features bar */
.hero-features {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 0 var(--px);
}
.features-grid {
  max-width: 1440px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  min-height: 120px;
  align-items: center;
}
.feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.feature:not(:last-child) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); }
.feature-icon {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; flex-shrink: 0;
  stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.6;
  fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}
.feature:hover .feature-icon { transform: scale(1.1); }
.feature-text strong { display: block; font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; }
.feature-text span { display: block; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.3; }

/* =========================================================
   SCARCITY BADGE
========================================================= */
.scarcity-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(239,68,68,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239,68,68,0.35);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fb7185;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.scarcity-badge svg {
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  fill: none; stroke: #fb7185; stroke-width: 2;
  stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* =========================================================
   ENQUIRY FORM SECTION
========================================================= */
.enquiry-section {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.enquiry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.enquiry-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.enquiry-info p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.enquiry-benefits {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.enquiry-benefit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.enquiry-benefit svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  stroke: var(--accent);
  stroke-width: 2;
  fill: none;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.enquiry-benefit span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.enquiry-form-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 2.25rem;
}
.enquiry-form-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.enquiry-form-card > p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
========================================================= */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
}
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  max-width: 16ch;
}
.page-hero p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT / MISSION
========================================================= */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.about-image-wrap { position: relative; }
.about-image-wrap img {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  height: 520px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.about-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2rem;
  right: -2rem;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--bg);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.about-badge strong { display: block; font-size: 2.2rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.about-badge span { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: 0.85; }
.about-body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.5rem; }
.about-body p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.about-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.stat-item {
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.stat-item span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Vision & Mission cards */
.vm-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.vm-card {
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.vm-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.vm-card-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.vm-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROGRAMS
========================================================= */
.programs-section { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.programs-header { text-align: center; max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 4rem; }
.programs-header .gold-rule { margin: 1.5rem auto; }
.programs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.program-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2.25rem 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.program-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.program-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.5;
  fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.program-card h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 500; }
.program-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.program-modules {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}
.program-module-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: rgba(201,155,75,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,155,75,0.18);
  border-radius: 100px;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.program-module-tag svg {
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2.5;
  stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
}
.program-duration {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.program-card .program-arrow {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-6px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.program-card:hover .program-arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }

/* =========================================================
   CURRICULUM
========================================================= */
.curriculum-grid-outer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40% 1fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.curriculum-sticky { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2rem); }
.curriculum-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1px; }
.curriculum-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.curriculum-item:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); }
.curriculum-item-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.curriculum-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.curriculum-item-header h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; flex: 1; }
.curriculum-toggle {
  width: 20px; height: 20px;
  stroke: var(--muted); stroke-width: 2;
  fill: none; stroke-linecap: round;
  transition: transform 0.25s, stroke 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.curriculum-item.open .curriculum-toggle { transform: rotate(45deg); stroke: var(--accent); }
.curriculum-body {
  max-height: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease;
}
.curriculum-body-inner {
  padding: 0 1.5rem 1.5rem 3.5rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.curriculum-body-inner ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.curriculum-body-inner li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.curriculum-body-inner li::before {
  content: '';
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.5em;
}

/* =========================================================
   FACULTY
========================================================= */
.faculty-section { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.faculty-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.faculty-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.faculty-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}
.faculty-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.faculty-img-wrap { position: relative; height: 260px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: #0b1220; }
.faculty-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; transition: transform 0.4s; }
.faculty-card:hover .faculty-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.faculty-img-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--bg-card) 0%, transparent 50%);
}
.faculty-body { padding: 1.5rem; }
.faculty-name { font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.faculty-role { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; }
.faculty-bio { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.7; }
/* Faculty avatar initials fallback */
.faculty-initials {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 80px; height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-accent);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* =========================================================
   CORE VALUES
========================================================= */
.values-section { background: var(--bg); }
.values-header { text-align: center; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 4rem; }
.values-header .gold-rule { margin: 1.5rem auto; }
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.value-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.value-card-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.value-num {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.value-card h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.value-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-left: calc(36px + 0.75rem);
}

/* =========================================================
   TOOLS / CREDIBILITY STRIP
========================================================= */
.tools-section { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.tools-header { text-align: center; max-width: 600px; margin: 0 auto 3.5rem; }
.tools-header .gold-rule { margin: 1.5rem auto; }
.tools-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.tool-item {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s, background 0.25s;
}
.tool-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-accent);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: var(--accent-dim);
}
.tool-item svg {
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.5;
  fill: none; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.tool-item span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* =========================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
========================================================= */
.testimonials-header { text-align: center; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 4rem; }
.testimonials-header .gold-rule { margin: 1.5rem auto; }
.testimonials-track { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem;
}
.testimonial-stars { display: flex; gap: 3px; }
.star { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: var(--accent); stroke: none; }
.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; margin-top: auto; }
.author-avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.author-initials { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent); }
.author-name { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.2; }
.author-detail { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* =========================================================
   OUTCOMES / STATS BANNER
========================================================= */
.outcomes-section {
  background: var(--accent);
  padding: 70px 0;
}
.outcomes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem; text-align: center;
}
.outcome-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--bg);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.outcome-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(5,12,24,0.7);
}

/* =========================================================
   4-STEP ENROLLMENT FLOW
========================================================= */
.steps-section {
  padding: 60px 0 40px;
}
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
}
.steps-grid::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  left: calc(12.5% + 0.75rem);
  right: calc(12.5% + 0.75rem);
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--border-accent);
  z-index: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .steps-grid::before { display: none; }
}
.step-item {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step-circle {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--border-accent);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.step-item:hover .step-circle {
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border-color: var(--accent);
}
.step-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.step-item p {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* =========================================================
   CTA / APPLY SECTION
========================================================= */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 800px; height: 800px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,155,75,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-inner { text-align: center; max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.cta-inner .section-title { margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.cta-inner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-note { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* =========================================================
   WHATSAPP FLOAT BUTTON
========================================================= */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  right: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 1500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.2rem 0.7rem 0.8rem;
  background: var(--whatsapp);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 100px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.35);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.whatsapp-float:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(37,211,102,0.45);
}
.whatsapp-float svg {
  width: 24px; height: 24px;
  fill: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.whatsapp-float .wa-label {
  display: inline;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    padding: 0.6rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
  }
  .whatsapp-float .wa-label { display: none; }
}

/* =========================================================
   PAGE CONTENT (inner pages)
========================================================= */
.content-section p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.content-section h2 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem;
}
.content-section h3 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 2rem 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.content-section ul {
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
}
.content-section ul li {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.content-section ul li::before {
  content: '';
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.6em;
}
.content-section .highlight-box {
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
.content-section .highlight-box p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: #030810;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 70px 0 40px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.footer-brand .brand { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.footer-brand p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; max-width: 34ch; }
.footer-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-copy { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); }
.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-legal a { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* =========================================================
   MODAL
========================================================= */
.modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 2000;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 1rem;
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.25s, visibility 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.modal.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; }
.modal-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.75); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.modal-panel {
  position: relative; width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px; max-height: 90vh; overflow: auto;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: transform 0.25s;
}
.modal.active .modal-panel { transform: translateY(0); }
.modal-panel.wide { max-width: 760px; }
.modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 1rem; right: 1rem;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.modal-close:hover { color: var(--text); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.modal-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.85rem; font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: 1.2;
}
.modal-subtitle { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }

/* =========================================================
   FORM ELEMENTS
========================================================= */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 1.15rem; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
}
.form-group select option { background: var(--bg-elevated); }
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,155,75,0.12);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 100px; }
.form-group input.error,
.form-group select.error,
.form-group textarea.error { border-color: #ef4444; }
.error-msg { display: none; font-size: 0.78rem; color: #ef4444; margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.form-group input.error ~ .error-msg,
.form-group select.error ~ .error-msg,
.form-group textarea.error ~ .error-msg { display: block; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 2rem 0.5rem; }
.form-success.active { display: block; }
.success-icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2; fill: none; }
.form-message {
  display: none;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-message.success {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(201,155,75,0.12);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.form-message.error {
  display: block;
  background: rgba(239,68,68,0.12);
  border: 1px solid #ef4444;
  color: #ef4444;
}

/* Curriculum cards in modal */
.curriculum-modal-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.curriculum-modal-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.curriculum-modal-card:hover { border-color: var(--border-accent); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.curriculum-modal-card h4 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
.curriculum-modal-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; }

/* =========================================================
   TOAST
========================================================= */
.toast {
  position: fixed; bottom: 1.5rem; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(20px);
  z-index: 3000;
  background: var(--accent); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 0.85rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s, visibility 0.25s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.toast.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }

/* =========================================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
========================================================= */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

/* =========================================================
   PAGE-HEADER DROPDOWN FIX
========================================================= */
.page-header-dropdown-trigger {
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — 1100px
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4rem; }
  .about-image-wrap img { height: 380px; }
  .about-badge { bottom: -1.5rem; right: 1rem; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .enquiry-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .tools-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — 900px
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  /* Nav */
  .nav-menu {
    position: absolute; top: var(--nav-h); left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: var(--bg-elevated);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 1rem var(--px) 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s, visibility 0.25s;
  }
  .nav-menu.active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); pointer-events: auto; }
  .nav-link { justify-content: space-between; padding: 0.9rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 0; }
  .nav-item { width: 100%; }
  .dropdown { position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; box-shadow: none; border: none; border-left: 2px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 0; margin: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem; display: none; background: transparent; }
  .dropdown.active { display: block; }
  .dropdown-link { padding: 0.7rem 1rem; border-bottom: none; }
  .btn-apply-mobile { display: inline-flex; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav-actions .btn-outline { display: none; }
  /* Hero */
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-image-wrap { height: 42vh; }
  .hero-image-overlay { background: linear-gradient(0deg, var(--bg-elevated) 0%, rgba(11,18,32,0.2) 40%, transparent 70%); }
  .features-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); min-height: auto; padding: 1rem 0; }
  .feature { border-right: none !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 1rem; }
  .feature:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }
  .feature:last-child, .feature:nth-last-child(2):nth-child(odd) { border-bottom: none; }
  /* Programs */
  .programs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  /* Curriculum */
  .curriculum-grid-outer { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 3rem; }
  .curriculum-sticky { position: static; }
  /* Faculty */
  .faculty-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .faculty-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  /* Values */
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  /* Tools */
  .tools-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  /* Steps */
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
  /* Testimonials */
  .testimonials-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  /* Outcomes */
  .outcomes-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  /* VM */
  .vm-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE — 600px
========================================================= */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section-pad { padding: 70px 0; }
  .hero-content { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-form-inline { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-form-inline input { min-width: auto; }
  .features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feature:nth-child(odd) { border-right: none !important; }
  .feature { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border) !important; }
  .feature:last-child { border-bottom: none !important; }
  .programs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tools-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .faculty-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .testimonials-track { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .outcomes-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
  .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
  .cta-actions .btn { width: 100%; max-width: 320px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .curriculum-modal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .modal-panel { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .enquiry-form-card { padding: 1.5rem; }
  .page-hero { padding: 50px 0 40px; }
}

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}
