:root {
  --allen-blue: #004aad;
  --allen-yellow: #ffcc00;
  --allen-dark: #0c1631;
  --green-light: #f0fdf4;
  --green-main: #22c55e;
  --red-light: #fef2f2;
  --red-main: #ef4444;
  --bg-light: #f5f7fb;
  --text-main: #1c1f2a;
  --text-muted: #5f6473;
  --border-soft: #e1e5f0;
  --radius-lg: 14px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --shadow-soft: 0 14px 40px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.12);
  --radius: 20px;
  --transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  --shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.12);
 --allen-blue: #004aad;
            --allen-dark-blue: #003180;
            --radius-xl: 40px; /* large rounded corners */
            --shadow-2xl: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.25);
            --transition: all 0.3s ease;	
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

body {
  color: var(--text-main);
  background: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

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

.page-wrapper {
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  /*padding: 16px 16px 40px;*/

  margin-top: 80px;             /* 🔶 SAME as header height */
}

.container {
	max-width: 1120px;
	width: 100%;
	padding-right: 15px;
    padding-left: 15px;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.container-fluid {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%; /* Ensures no max-width limit */
  padding-left: 15px;   /* Optional: add gutters */
  padding-right: 15px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box; /* Recommended for consistent padding */
}

/*.page-wrapper {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 16px 40px;
  margin-top: 80px;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1120px;
  padding-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}*/

/* FIXED HEADER */
header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 80px;
  background: #ffffff;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: solid 2px #f5f7fb;
}

.header-inner {
  max-width: 1120px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

section {
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
}

.brand-logo {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-dark));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.header-contact {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: right;
  padding-right: 10px;
}

.header-contact strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* NAVBAR - DESKTOP */
.navbar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1px;
  align-items: center;
}

.navbar .nav-link {
  padding: 8px 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
  color: var(--allen-blue);
}

.navbar .nav-link.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-dark));
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.35);
}

.navbar .header-logo {
  display: none;
}

/* HAMBURGER - ANIMATED */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.hamburger:hover {
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
}

.hamburger span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--allen-blue);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform-origin: center;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(7px, -7px);
}

/* DROPDOWN - DESKTOP */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown > .nav-link {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 120%;
  left: 0;
  background: #fff;
  min-width: 200px;
  /*border-radius: 10px;*/
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

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

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.dropdown-sub .dropdown-menu {
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
}

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

/* HERO SECTION */
.hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 26px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #f0f6ff, #ffffff);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.06);
  color: var(--allen-blue);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.hero-usp-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.hero-usp-chip {
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-usp-chip span {
  color: var(--allen-blue);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-dark));
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.3);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--allen-blue);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.btn-outline small {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
}

.hero-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.12);
}

.hero-student {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.student-avatar {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb347, #ffcc33);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.hero-student h3 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.hero-student p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-progress {
  margin-top: 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  background: #f5f7ff;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.hero-progress-bar {
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #dde3ff;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.hero-progress-bar span {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  width: 76%;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-yellow));
}

.hero-pill {
  position: absolute;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 6px;
  background: #0c1631;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 11px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hero-pill span {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* HERO CAROUSEL */
.carousel {
  margin-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #0c1631;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.carousel-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.carousel-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex: 1;
}

.carousel-slide {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.carousel-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.carousel-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* BANNER CAROUSEL (OWL) */
.home-banner .owl-dots {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.home-banner .owl-dots .owl-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 5px;
  background-color: #f2f2f2;
}

.home-banner .owl-dots .owl-dot.active {
  background-color: var(--allen-blue);
}

.home-banner .item {
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 4px;
}

.home-banner .item img {
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* GENERIC SECTION STYLES */
.section-heading {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
}

.section-subtext {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-heading2 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-heading2::after {
  content: '';
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: block;
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.two-column {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(1, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
}

.illustration-box {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 18px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.12);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.illustration-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* HIGHLIGHT BADGES */
.highlight-badges {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.highlight-badge {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.highlight-badge span {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--allen-blue);
}

/* BENEFIT GRID */
.card-grid-8 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.benefit-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 12px 12px 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 20px;
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 90px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--allen-blue);
}

.benefit-title {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ELIGIBILITY CHECKLIST */
.checklist-box {
  background: #0c1631;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(1, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
}

.checklist-heading {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.checklist-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.checklist-items {
  list-style: inside;
  font-size: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.checklist-items li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.checklist-items li span {
  margin-top: 2px;
  color: var(--allen-yellow);
}

/* LOGO GRID */
.logo-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.logo-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  padding: 8px 10px;
  background: #f9fafc;
  color: #555b68;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 46px;
}

.logo-mark {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* SUPPORT CARDS */
.support-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}

.support-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 10px 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 6px;
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0px 4px 13px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.support-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 0px 10px 25px;
}

.support-label {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
  font-size: 16px;
}

.support-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--allen-blue);
}

.support-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue) 0%, #003366 100%);
  color: white;
  padding: 50px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

/* FAQ ACCORDION */
.faq-section {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}

.faq-list {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #dde2ef;
}

.faq-button {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 10px 0;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
}

.faq-button span.icon {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.faq-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.25s ease;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  padding-right: 16px;
}

.faq-content-inner {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-content {
  max-height: 200px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-button span.icon {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* REGULAR VS NIOS COMPARISON */
.regular-nios-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.regular-nios-col {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.06);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.regular-nios-col-header {
  padding: 12px 14px 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  background: #f5f7fb;
}

.regular-nios-col-header.regular {
  border-top: 3px solid #c0c4d6;
}

.regular-nios-col-header.nios {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--allen-blue);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.regular-nios-col-title {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.regular-nios-col-tag {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.regular-nios-col-header.nios .regular-nios-col-tag {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.regular-nios-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 10px 14px 12px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.regular-nios-list li {
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f9fafc;
}

.regular-nios-col.nios .regular-nios-list li {
  background: #f3f6ff;
}

.regular-nios-point-title {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: var(--allen-dark);
}

.regular-nios-point-text {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* TABLE COMPARISON */
.comparison-container {
  width: 100%;
  background-color: white;
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}

.header-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #333;
  padding: 15px;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
}

th, td {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

thead th {
  background-color: #d1e3ff;
  color: #004085;
  font-weight: bold;
}

tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #f7f7f7;
}

tbody tr:hover {
  background-color: #eef;
}

tbody tr td:last-child {
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* FINAL CTA */
.final-cta {
  margin-top: 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) auto;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.final-cta h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px; text-align: left;
}

.final-cta p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88); text-align: left;
}

.final-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  /*flex-direction: column;*/
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.final-cta .btn-primary {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  background: #ffcc00;
  color: #0c1631;
}

.final-cta-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

#footer {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-align: center;/* border-top: 1px solid #dadce0;*/
}

/* BREADCRUMBS */
.breadcrumbs {
  padding: 40px 40px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
  font-size: 14px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.breadcrumbs-inner {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breadcrumbs h1 {
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin: 0;
}

/* POPUP */
.popup-trigger {
  display: block;
  margin: 20px auto;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff6b6b, #4ecdc4);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  font-size: 16px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(255,107,107,0.4);
  max-width: 300px;
  width: 100%;
}

.popup-trigger:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255,107,107,0.6);
}

.popup-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
}

.popup-overlay.active {
  display: flex;
}

.popup-content {
  background: white;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 900px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  border-radius: 20px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
}

.popup-overlay.active .popup-content {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.popup-header {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff6b6b, #4ecdc4);
  color: white;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.popup-title {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 4vw, 22px);
  margin: 0;
}

.close-btn {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border: none;
  color: white;
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.close-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  transform: rotate(90deg) scale(1.1);
}

.popup-iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(400px, 60vh, 600px);
  border: none;
}

/* ANIMATIONS */
@keyframes dropdownFade {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.custom-table tbody tr:hover {
    background-color: transparent;
}
.custom-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #f7f7f7;
}



/*--------------02-02-2026-------*/
.support-section2 {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 50px;
}
.support-section2 .left-block {
    width: 50%;
    float: left;
}
.support-section2 .support-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.support-section2 .section-heading2 {
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.support-section2 .video-block {
    width: 47%;
    float: right;
    /*margin-top: 60px;*/
}

 .alumnus-section2 .content-wrapper-new {
      max-width: 1120px;
      padding: 0 15px;
      gap: 0;
 }

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .navbar .nav-link {
      padding: 8px 8px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--allen-dark);
      background: transparent;
      border: 0px solid transparent;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .support-section2 .video-block {
        /*margin-top: 100px;*/
    }
}

/* Tablet & Mobile (=900px) */
@media (max-width: 1086px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: flex;
  }

  .navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 280px;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #ffffff;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 20px 24px 40px;
    box-shadow: 8px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transition: left 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    overflow-y: auto;
    z-index: 999;
  }

  .navbar .header-logo {
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .navbar.open {
    left: 0;
  }

  header.open::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    z-index: 998;
  }

  .navbar .nav-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 5px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: left;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
  }

  .navbar .nav-link:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.1);
    color: var(--allen-blue);
    transform: translateX(8px);
  }

  .navbar .nav-link.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-dark));
    color: #fff;
  }

  .dropdown > .nav-link::after {
    content: '>';
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease; font-weight: bold;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-left: 10px;
  }

  .dropdown.open > .nav-link::after {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    background: #f8fbff;
    /*border-radius: 12px;*/
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    display: none;
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  }

  .dropdown.open > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    animation: dropdownFade 0.3s ease forwards;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a {
    display: block;
    padding: 12px 15px 10px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-main);
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin: 0 12px;
  }

  .dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.12);
    color: var(--allen-blue);
  }

  .dropdown-sub .dropdown-menu a {
    padding-left: 10px;
  }

  .hero,
  .two-column,
  .checklist-box,
  .final-cta,
  .regular-nios-compare {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 18px 16px;
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: -1;
  }

  .card-grid-8,
  .logo-grid,
  .support-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .final-cta-actions {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .dropdown-sub:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .support-section2 .left-block {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .support-section2 .video-block {
        width: 100%;
        /*margin-top: 20px;*/
    }
     .alumnus-section2 .content-wrapper-new {
        text-align: center;
        display: inline-block;
        width: 100%;
        vertical-align: top;
     }
     .alumnus-section2 .content-wrapper-new .text-content {
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
     }
}

/* Small Mobile (=600px) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .page-wrapper {
    padding: 12px 12px 28px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .carousel {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .checklist-box {
    padding: 16px;
  }

  .checklist-items {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 15px 0 0 0;
  }

  .card-grid-8,
  .logo-grid,
  .support-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .comparison-container {
    padding: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  table, thead, tbody, th, td, tr {
    display: block;
  }

  thead tr {
    position: absolute;
    top: -9999px;
    left: -9999px;
  }

  tr {
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 8px;
  }

  td {
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 135px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  td:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  td:before {
    position: absolute;
    left: 12px;
    width: 120px;
    padding-right: 10px;
    /*white-space: nowrap;*/
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: bold;
    color: #555;
  }

  tr td:nth-child(odd):before {
    content: "Regular Board:";
    color: #004085;
  }

  tr td:nth-child(even):before {
    content: "NIOS Advantage:";
    color: #28a745;
  }

  tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
    background-color: transparent;
  }

  tbody tr:hover {
    background-color: #eef;
  }

  .popup-content {
    width: 100%;
    height: 90vh;
    border-radius: 15px;
  }

  .popup-iframe {
    height: 60vh;
  }

  .popup-trigger {
    padding: 12px 25px;
    font-size: 15px;
    max-width: 280px;
  }

  /*--------custom table css-------*/

  .custom-table {
    width: 100%;
    overflow-x: auto;
  }

  .custom-table table {
    display: table;
    min-width: 660px;
  }
  .custom-table thead, .custom-table tbody {
    display: table-header-group;
  }
  .custom-table tr {
    margin: 0;
    border: 0;
    display: table-row;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .custom-table thead tr {
    position: inherit;
  }
  
  .custom-table thead tr th {
    display: table-cell;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
  }
  .custom-table td {
    position: inherit;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    display: table-cell;
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .custom-table tr td:before {
    display: none;
  }
	
  

	
  /*--------custom table css end-------*/


}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
	
.final-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}	
	
  .popup-header {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .popup-trigger {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  td {
    padding-left: 97px;
    min-height: 66px;
  }

  td:before {
    width: 80px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .popup-content {
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}

/* Ensure desktop dropdown works */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .dropdown:hover > .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  .dropdown > .nav-link::after {
    content: none;
  }
}

ul.circle {
  list-style-type: circle;
}

.circle li {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  margin-left: 30px;
}

.mt-5 {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

 .data-table-container {
            border-radius: 12px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }


.btn-bulletin {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            background-color: #e2e8f0;
            color: #475569;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.2s;
        }

        .btn-bulletin:hover {
            background-color: #0052a3;
            color: white;
        }

 /* REGULAR VS NIOS COMPARISON */
    .regular-nios-compare {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
      gap: 18px;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .regular-nios-col {
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      background: #ffffff;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.06);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .regular-nios-col-header {
      padding: 12px 14px 10px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
      background: #f5f7fb;
    }

    .regular-nios-col-header.regular {
      border-top: 3px solid #c0c4d6;
    }

    .regular-nios-col-header.nios {
      border-top: 3px solid var(--allen-blue);
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .regular-nios-col-title {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .regular-nios-col-tag {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .regular-nios-col-header.nios .regular-nios-col-tag {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    }

    .regular-nios-list {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 10px 14px 12px;
      display: grid;
      gap: 10px;
      font-size: 13px;
    }

    .regular-nios-list li {
      padding: 8px 10px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: #f9fafc;
    }

    .regular-nios-col.nios .regular-nios-list li {
      background: #f3f6ff;
    }

    .regular-nios-point-title {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 3px;
      color: var(--allen-dark);
    }

    .regular-nios-point-text {
      display: block;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .regular-nios-compare {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
      }
    }
		.mb-20 {margin-bottom: 20px;}	
		
		
/*------------------ Slider with loader --------------*/		
		
	.slider-container {
		width: 100%;
		max-width: 1080px;
		margin: 0 auto;
		position: relative;
		/*height: 50vh;
		min-height: 250px;*/
		background: none!important;
		border-radius:none
	}
	.owl-carousel .owl-item img {
		width: 100%;
		height: 100%;
		object-fit: cover;
		display: block;
	}
	/* Loader */
	.loader {
		position: absolute;
		top: 0;
		left: 0;
		right: 0;
		height: 4px;
		background: rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
		z-index: 20;
	}
	.loader-progress {
		height: 100%;
		background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffaf02, #ffd800);
		width: 0%;
		transition: width 0.1s linear; /* Smooth but responsive */
		box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,74,173,0.5);
	}

	/* Responsive */
		@media (max-width: 768px) {
		.slider-container {
			/*height: 50vh;
			min-height: 220px;*/
		}
			#slider-container {
				margin-bottom: 5px;
			}
	}

		@media (max-width: 480px) {
		.slider-container {
			/*height: 15vh;
			min-height: 180px;*/
		}
	}

		@media (max-width: 360px) {
		.slider-container {
			/*height: 15vh;
			min-height: 170px;*/
		}
	}

.banner {
            width: 100%;
            /*max-width: 900px;*/
            background-color: #ffffff;
            color: #000000;
            padding: 40px 30px;
	        border: 1px solid;
            border-radius: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            position: relative;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
	        border-color: rgb(226 232 240 / var(--tw-border-opacity, 1));
        }

        .banner h2 {
            font-size: 26px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin: 0px; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
        }

        .banner p {
            font-size: 15px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
            opacity: 0.95; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
        }

		.banner p span {
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 680px;
            margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
            opacity: 0.95; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
        }

        .buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 16px;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .btn {
            padding: 14px 32px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 16px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            min-width: 180px;
        }

        .btn-outline {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: white;
            border: 2px solid white;
        }

        .btn-outline:hover {
            background-color: white;
            color: #0b2b5b;
        }

        .btn-solid {
            background-color: #4e80ee;
            color: white;
            border: 2px solid #4e80ee;
        }

        .btn-solid:hover {
            background-color: #3a6bd9;
            border-color: #3a6bd9;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /*.icon {
            position: absolute;
            right: 30px;
            bottom: 30px;
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
            opacity: 0.2;
        }

        .icon svg {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            fill: white;
        }*/

        /* Responsive adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .banner {
                padding: 32px 20px;
            }

            .banner h2 {
                font-size: 28px;
            }

            .banner p {
                font-size: 16px;
            }

            .buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .btn {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 300px;
            }

            /*.icon {
                width: 80px;
                height: 80px;
                right: 20px;
                bottom: 20px;
            }*/
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .banner h2 {
                font-size: 24px;
            }

            .banner p {
                font-size: 15px;
            }

            /*.icon {
                width: 70px;
                height: 70px;
            }*/
        }

/* New section-specific styles - no conflicts with existing */
        .microsite-scope-section {
            background: #f7faff;
    		color: #000000;
            padding: 60px 20px;
            text-align: center;
        }

		.microsite-scope-section2 {
            background: #ffffff;
    		color: #000000;
            padding: 60px 20px;
            text-align: center;
        }

       .bgc {background-color: #f8fafc!important}
	   .bgb {background-color: #f5f7fb!important}
	    

        .microsite-scope-title {
            font-size: 32px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .microsite-scope-title::after {
            content: '';
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--allen-blue);
            display: block;
            margin: 12px auto 0;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .microsite-scope-subtitle {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: #000000;
            /*max-width: 800px;*/
            margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
        }

        .scope-cards-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
            gap: 24px;
            max-width: 1120px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .scope-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 32px 24px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: var(--transition);
            border: 1px solid #a6a6a6;
        }

        .scope-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
			border: 1px solid #084285;
        }

        .scope-card-icon {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 24px auto;
            font-size: 32px;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
        }

        .scope-card-title {
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            color: #000000;
        }

        .scope-card-desc {
            font-size: 15px;
            color: #000000;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        /*.document-icon {
            font-size: 48px;
            position: absolute;
            top: 40px;
            right: 40px;
            opacity: 0.15;
        }*/

        /* Responsive adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .microsite-scope-title {
                font-size: 28px;
            }
            .scope-cards-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .microsite-scope-section {
                padding: 40px 16px;
            }
            .microsite-scope-title {
                font-size: 24px;
            }
            .scope-cards-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .document-icon {
                display: none;
            }
        }

.max-w-7xl {
    max-width: 700px;
}

.mx-auto {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.btn-outline2 {
  background: #edeef0;
  color: #0A0809;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.btn-outline2 small {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}


/* Section 1: What This Microsite Does NOT Intend to Do */
        .not-intend-section {
            padding: 50px 20px 30px;
            text-align: center; background-color: #ffffff;
        }

        .not-intend-card {
            background: #ffffff;
			/*background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);*/
            color: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 48px 40px;
            /*max-width: 960px;*/
            margin: 0 auto;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
        }

        .not-intend-title {
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 40px; color: #000000;
        }

        .not-intend-grid {
            display: grid;
            /*grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));*/
			grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
            gap: 22px;
        }

        .not-intend-item {
            background: #f8fafc;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: left;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 14px;
            font-size: 15px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px); color: #000000; border: 2px solid #f1f3f5;
        }

        .not-intend-icon {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #004aad;
            color: white;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 18px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        /* Section 2: Start Your Journey with Clarity */
        .journey-section {
            padding: 60px 20px 50px;
            text-align: center; background: #fafbff;
        }

        .journey-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 3rem;
            padding: 48px 40px;
            max-width: 860px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
        }

        .journey-title {
            font-size: 26px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
        }

        .journey-text {
            font-size: 15px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            max-width: 680px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        .journey-buttons {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 16px;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background: var(--allen-blue);
            color: white;
            padding: 14px 25px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 13px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.3);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.4);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background: #ffffff;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
            padding: 14px 32px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 13px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background: var(--bg-light);
            border-color: var(--allen-blue);
            color: var(--allen-blue);
        }

        .contact-support {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 16px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .support-item {
            background: var(--bg-light);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            padding: 14px 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: var(--text-main);
            min-width: 300px; text-align: left;
        }

		.support-icon2 {
		  width: 40px;
		  height: 40px;
		  border-radius: 999px;
		  background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
		  display: flex;
		  align-items: center;
		  justify-content: center;
		  font-size: 14px;
		  color: var(--allen-blue);
		}

        .support-icon2 {
            font-size: 20px;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .not-intend-title,
            .journey-title {
                font-size: 24px;
            }

            .not-intend-card,
            .journey-card {
                padding: 36px 24px;
            }

            .journey-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .btn-primary,
            .btn-secondary {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 320px;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .contact-support {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .support-item {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 320px;
                justify-content: center;
            }
			.not-intend-grid {
                /*grid-template-columns: 1fr;*/ grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .not-intend-title,
            .journey-title {
                font-size: 22px;
            }

            .not-intend-grid {
                /*grid-template-columns: 1fr;*/ grid-template-columns: repeat(1, minmax(0, 1fr));
            }
        }

.official-edu {
	
	padding: 100px 20px 80px;
            text-align: center;
            background: #fafbff;
}

/* Section 1: Guiding Principles - Exact match to image */
        .principles-section {
            padding: 20px 20px 40px;
            text-align: center;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

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

        .principles-title {
            font-size: 32px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .principles-subtitle {
            font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .principles-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(300px, 360px));
            gap: 32px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .principle-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            padding: 40px 32px;
            text-align: center;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .principle-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.18);
        }

        .principle-icon {
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto 28px;
            font-size: 38px;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
        }

        .principle-title {
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
        }

        .principle-desc {
            font-size: 15px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Section 2: Allen's Role - Exact match to image */

        .allen-role-section {
            padding: 80px 20px 120px;
            text-align: center; background: #fafbff;
        }

        .allen-role-main {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue), #003b8a);
            color: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 60px 50px;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin: 0 auto 60px;
            box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.35);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .allen-role-title {
            font-size: 30px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .allen-role-title::after {
            content: '';
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background: #ffffff;
            display: block;
            margin: 16px auto 0;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .allen-role-icon-wrapper {
            margin: 32px auto;
        }

        .allen-role-icon {
            width: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            border-radius: 18px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin: 0 auto;
            font-size: 36px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .allen-role-text {
            font-size: 17px;
            margin-bottom: 32px;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
            opacity: 0.95;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .allen-role-points {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            gap: 24px;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 15px;
        }

        .allen-role-point {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            padding: 12px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
        }

        .allen-role-point::before {
            content: '?';
            width: 28px;
            height: 28px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 16px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .allen-role-bottom-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(300px, 360px));
            gap: 32px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .role-info-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            padding: 32px;
            text-align: left;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 20px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

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

        .role-info-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.08);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .role-info-title {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
        }

        .role-info-text {
            font-size: 15px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .principles-grid,
            .allen-role-bottom-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 28px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .principles-section,
            .allen-role-section {
                padding: 80px 20px;
            }

            .principles-title,
            .allen-role-title {
                font-size: 28px;
            }

            .allen-role-main {
                padding: 50px 30px;
            }

            .allen-role-points {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .principles-grid,
            .allen-role-bottom-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .principle-card,
            .role-info-card {
                padding: 32px 24px;
            }

            .role-info-card {
                text-align: center;
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .role-info-icon {
                margin-bottom: 16px;
            }
        }

/* Hero Section: Building Confidence Through Verified Knowledge */
        .confidence-hero {
            padding: 40px 20px 30px;
            text-align: center;
            background: #f7faff;
        }

        .confidence-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            background: var(--allen-blue);
            color: white;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 13px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.8px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .confidence-title {
            font-size: 48px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .confidence-title span {
            color: var(--allen-blue);
        }

        .confidence-subtitle {
            font-size: 18px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            max-width: 780px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        /* Background & Need Section */
        .background-section {
            padding: 30px 20px 30px;
            text-align: center;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .background-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 32px;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .background-icon {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(0, 74, 173, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 18px;
        }

        .background-title {
            font-size: 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--allen-dark);
            margin-bottom: 32px;
        }

        .background-text {
            font-size: 17px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            max-width: 900px;
            margin: 0 auto 48px auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .background-text p {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .background-text p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .quote-box {
            background: #f8fbff;
            border-left: 4px solid var(--allen-blue);
            border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
            padding: 32px 40px;
            max-width: 860px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            text-align: left;
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 17px;
            color: var(--text-main);
            line-height: 1.7;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 22, 49, 0.08);
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .confidence-title {
                font-size: 40px;
            }
            .confidence-subtitle {
                font-size: 17px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .confidence-hero {
                padding: 50px 20px 40px;
            }
            .confidence-title {
                font-size: 36px;
            }
            .background-section {
                padding: 50px 20px 50px;
            }
            .background-title {
                font-size: 26px;
            }
            .quote-box {
                padding: 28px 30px;
                text-align: center;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .confidence-title {
                font-size: 30px;
            }
            .confidence-subtitle {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
            .background-header {
                font-size: 13px;
            }
            .background-text {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
            .quote-box {
                padding: 24px 20px;
                font-size: 16px;
            }
        }


        /* Contact / Support Section */
        #contact {
            padding: 3rem 0; /* py-12 */
            background: #ffffff; /*#f8fafc;*/ /* bg-slate-50 */
            border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        }

        .contact-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg); /* rounded-[2rem] */
            padding: 2rem; /* p-8 */
            border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; /* border-slate-200 */
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 2.5rem; /* gap-10 */
        }

        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .contact-card {
                flex-direction: row;
                padding: 3rem; /* md:p-12 */
            }
        }

        .contact-content {
            max-width: 32rem; /* max-w-lg */
            text-align: center;
        }

        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .contact-content {
                text-align: left;
            }
        }

        .contact-title {
            font-size: 1.5rem; /* text-3xl */
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #0f172a; /* text-slate-900 */
            margin-bottom: 1rem; /* mb-4 */
        }

        .contact-desc {
            color: #64748b; /* text-slate-500 */
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        .contact-actions {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem; /* gap-6 */
            width: 100%;
        }

        @media (min-width: 640px) {
            .contact-actions {
                flex-direction: row;
            }
			.section-heading22 {
				color: #000000;
				font-size: 16px!important;
				margin-bottom: 20px;
				/*text-align: center;*/
			}
        }

        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .contact-actions {
                width: auto;
            }
        }

        .contact-btn {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.25rem; /* gap-5 */
            padding: 1.5rem; /* p-6 */
            background: #f8fafc; /* bg-slate-50 */
            border-radius: 1.5rem; /* rounded-2xl */
            border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; /* border-slate-100 */
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
            width: 100%;
        }

        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .contact-btn {
                min-width: 300px; /* lg:min-w-[300px] */
            }
        }

        .contact-btn:hover {
            border-color: #60a5fa; /* hover:border-blue-400 */
            background: #ffffff; /* hover:bg-white */
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .contact-btn-icon-wrapper {
            background: #ffffff;
            padding: 0.75rem; /* p-3 */
            border-radius: 0.75rem; /* rounded-xl */
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .contact-btn:hover .contact-btn-icon-wrapper {
            background: var(--allen-blue); /* group-hover:bg-blue-600 */
        }

        .contact-btn-icon {
            width: 1.5rem; /* w-6 */
            height: 1.5rem; /* h-6 */
            color: var(--allen-blue);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .contact-btn:hover .contact-btn-icon {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .contact-btn-label {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.625rem; /* text-[10px] */
            font-weight: 900; /* font-black */
            color: #94a3b8; /* text-slate-400 */
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em; /* tracking-widest */
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem; /* mb-1 */
        }

        .contact-btn-value {
            font-size: 1rem; /* text-base */
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1e293b; /* text-slate-800 */
        }


.bgb2 {background-color: #f5f7fb!important; padding: 20px; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px;}	
.section-heading22 {
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 18px!important;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    /*text-align: center;*/
}	
.mb-1{margin-bottom: 10px;}	

 /* CTA Section - Exact match to attached image */
        .cta-section {
            position: relative;  padding: 3rem 0; /* py-12 */
			border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        }

        .cta-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--allen-blue), var(--allen-dark-blue));
            border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
            padding: 80px 60px;
            text-align: center;
            color: white;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-2xl);
        }

        /* Subtle background circle (top-right) */
        .cta-bg-circle {
            position: absolute;
            top: -100px;
            right: -100px;
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .cta-title {
            font-size: 48px;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .cta-title {
                font-size: 36px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .cta-title {
                font-size: 30px;
            }
        }

        .cta-subtitle {
            font-size: 18px;
            opacity: 0.9;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto 48px auto;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .cta-subtitle {
                font-size: 16px;
                margin-bottom: 40px;
            }
        }

        .cta-buttons {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 24px;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background: white;
            color: var(--allen-blue);
            padding: 16px 25px;
            border-radius: 9999px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 15px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
        }

        .btn-primary svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background: transparent;
            color: white;
            border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            padding: 16px 32px;
            border-radius: 9999px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 15px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-color: white;
        }

        .btn-secondary svg {
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
        }

        .cta-note {
            margin-top: 60px;
            padding-top: 32px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            font-size: 11px;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .cta-card {
                padding: 60px 40px;
            }

            .cta-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .btn-primary,
            .btn-secondary {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 360px;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .cta-note {
                margin-top: 48px;
                font-size: 10px;
            }
        }


.mb-30
{margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.mb-40
{margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.mb-50
{margin-bottom: 50px;
}

 /* Section 1 & 2: Delivers + Does Not Do - Side by Side */
        .deliveries-section {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 32px;
            margin-bottom: 0px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .deliveries-section {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 24px;
            }
        }

        .delivery-card {
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 40px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
        }

        .delivery-card.delivers {
            background: var(--green-light);
            border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
        }

        .delivery-card.not-do {
            background: var(--red-light);
            border: 1px solid #fecaca;
        }

        .delivery-title {
            font-size: 22px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .delivery-title.delivers {
            color: var(--green-main);
        }

        .delivery-title.not-do {
            color: var(--red-main);
        }

        .delivery-icon {
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 18px;
            color: white;
        }

        .delivery-icon.delivers {
            background: var(--green-main);
        }

        .delivery-icon.not-do {
            background: var(--red-main);
        }

        .delivery-list {
            list-style: none;
            display: grid;
            gap: 16px;
            font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--text-main);
        }

        .delivery-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .delivery-item::before {
            content: '?';
            color: var(--green-main);
            font-weight: bold;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        .delivery-item.not-do::before {
            content: '?';
            color: var(--red-main);
        }

        /* Section 3: Allen's Role & Responsibility */
        .role-section {
            margin-bottom: 50px;  padding: 40px 0 40px 0;
        }

		.alumnus-section {
            margin-bottom: 50px;  padding: 40px 0 40px 0;
        }

		

        .role-card {
            background: var(--allen-dark);
            color: white;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 60px 80px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            text-align: center;
        }

		.role-item {
            padding-left: 32px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .role-item-title {
            font-size: 14px;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-bottom: 12px;
            color: #60a5fa;
        }

        .role-item-text {
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            opacity: 0.95;
        }

        .role-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            right: 0;
            top: 4px;
            width: 4px;
            height: calc(100% - 8px);
            background: #60a5fa;
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

		.role-item.border-none::before {
            
			display: none;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .role-card {
                padding: 50px 40px;
            }
			
        }

        .role-title {
            font-size: 32px;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 48px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .role-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 40px;
            text-align: left;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .role-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 32px;
            }
			.role-item::before { display: none;}
        }

        

        /* Section 4: Official Resource Directory */
        .resources-section {
            margin-bottom: 60px; padding: 40px 30px;
        }

        .resources-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
            padding: 50px 60px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
            text-align: center;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .resources-card {
                padding: 40px 30px;
            }
        }

        

.micro-section { padding: 3rem 0;}

 /* Main Card - Exact Match to Image */
        .nios-verification-card {
            /*max-width: 900px;*/
            width: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff 0%, #dbeafe 100%);
            border-radius: 1.5rem;
            padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        /* Left vertical blue bar */
        .nios-verification-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 6px;
            background: #00354f;
        }

        /* Title */
        .nios-verification-title {
            font-size: 20px;;
            /*font-weight: 800;*/
            color: #1e3a8a;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin: 0 0 1.5rem 0;
           /* padding-right: 180px;*/ /* Space for status on the right */
        }

        @media (min-width: 640px) {
            .nios-verification-title {
                font-size: 20px;
                /*padding-right: 220px;*/
            }
        }

        @media (min-width: 768px) {
            .nios-verification-title {
                font-size: 20px;
            }
        }

        /* Content Row: Icon + Text */
        .nios-verification-content {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        @media (min-width: 640px) {
            .nios-verification-content {
                gap: 2rem;
            }
        }

        /* Shield Icon */
        .nios-verification-icon {
            flex-shrink: 0;
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
        }

        .nios-verification-icon i {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            color: #00354f;
        }

        /* Main Text */
        .nios-verification-text {
            flex: 1;
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            color: #1e293b;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Status - Top right, "STATUS" above badge */
        .nios-verification-status {
            position: absolute;
            top: 2.5rem;
            right: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .nios-verification-status-label {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: #64748b;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 600;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .nios-verification-badge {
            background: #dcfce7;
            color: #166534;
            padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
            border-radius: 9999px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.15);

        }

        .nios-verification-badge::before {
            content: '';
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            background: #22c55e;
            border-radius: 50%;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        /* Footer Note */
        .nios-verification-note {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 1rem;
            padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
            border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
            font-size: 0.9375rem;
            color: #475569;
            line-height: 1.7;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .nios-verification-note::before {
            /*content: 'i';*/
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            background: #dbeafe;
            color: #00354f;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 0.125rem;
        }

        .nios-verification-note a {
            color: #00354f;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .nios-verification-note a:hover {
            text-decoration: underline;
        }

        /* Responsive Adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 639px) {
            .nios-verification-card {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .nios-verification-title {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
                padding-right: 0;
                margin-bottom: 1rem;
            }

            .nios-verification-status {
                position: static;
                align-self: flex-end;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            }

            .nios-verification-note {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .nios-verification-note::before {
                margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
            }
        }

        @media (min-width: 640px) {
            .nios-verification-card {
                padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
            }

            .nios-verification-status {
                top: 3rem;
                right: 2.5rem;
            }
        }

        @media (min-width: 1024px) {
            .nios-verification-card {
                padding: 2.5rem;
            }

            .nios-verification-status {
                right: 3.5rem;
                top: 3.5rem;
            }
        }

    .section-header {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding-top: 48px;
    }

    .tabs {
      display: flex;
      gap: 12px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .tab-btn {
      padding: 10px 24px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 15px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.25s;
      border: none;
      background: #e5e7eb;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }

    .tab-btn.active,
    .tab-btn:hover {
      background: #00354f;
      color: white;
    }

    .showing-text {
      color: var(--text-light);
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .news-content {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
    }

    /* Featured card */
    .featured-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: row;
	  margin-bottom: 30px;	
    }

    .featured-img {
      /*flex: 0 0 25%;*/
      position: relative;
    }

    .featured-img img {
      width: 100%;
      /*height: 100%;*/
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .featured-content {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 30px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .tag {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 6px 16px;
      background: #ecfdf5;
      color: #10b981;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.5px;
	  width: max-content;	
    }

    .featured-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .featured-excerpt {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }

    .source {
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .read-more {
      color:#00354f;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-size: 15px;
    }

    /* Small cards - 3 columns */
    .cards-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 28px;
      margin-top: 32px;
    }

    .small-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
    }

    .small-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-8px);
      box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
    }

    .small-img {
      height: 210px;
      background: #f3f4f6;
    }

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

    .small-content {
      padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    .small-tag {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 5px 14px;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 700;
      border-radius: 6px;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    }

    .small-tag.blue   { background: #dbeafe; color: #1d4ed8; }
    .small-tag.orange { background: #fef3c7; color: #c2410c; }
    .small-tag.green  { background: #d1fae5; color: #047857; }

    .small-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .small-excerpt {
      font-size: 14.5px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    /* Meta with Learn More on right + date */
    .small-meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-light);
      margin-top: 12px;
    }

    .small-source-date {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      color: var(--light-gray);
    }

    .small-source {
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--text-light);
    }

    .small-date {
      color: var(--light-gray);
    }

    .small-learn-more {
      color: #00354f;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-size: 13.5px;
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .small-learn-more:hover {
      color: var(--primary-dark);
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* Load more button */
    .load-more-wrapper {
      text-align: center;
      margin: 60px 0 80px;
    }

    .load-more {
      padding: 16px 48px;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: white;
      background: #00354f;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 999px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.25s;
    }

    .load-more:hover {
      background: #0c1631;
    }

    /* -- Responsive --------------------------------------- */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
      .cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      }
      .featured-card {
        flex-direction: column;
      }
      .featured-img {
       /* height: 300px;
        flex: none;*/
      }
      .featured-content {
        padding: 32px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .section-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 16px;
      }
      .featured-title {
        font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.3;
      }
      .featured-content {
        padding: 28px;
      }
      .small-img {
        height: 190px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .cards-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .tab-btn {
        padding: 9px 18px;
        font-size: 14px;
      }
      .small-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 10px;
      }
      .small-learn-more {
        align-self: flex-end;
      }
      .load-more {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 16px 32px;
      }
    }

.dropdown-menu .dropdown-sub {
    position: relative;
}

.course-tile {
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 8px;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
	color: #ffffff;
	font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold;
}

 .alumni-success-section {
      padding: 30px 0 70px;
      /*background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f7ff 0%, #e0f2fe 100%);*/
    }

    .alumni-container {
      max-width: 1120px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .alumni-coming-soon {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      background: white;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #00354f;
      border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(37,99,235,0.1);
    }

    .alumni-coming-soon::before {
      /*content: "?";*/
      color: #00354f;
      font-size: 24px;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .alumni-content-wrapper {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 60px;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .alumni-text-content {
      padding-right: 20px;
    }

    .alumni-headline {
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      line-height: 1.15;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      color: #0f172a;
    }

    .alumni-headline span {
      color: #00354f;
      display: block;
    }

    .alumni-description {
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      color: #475569;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      /*max-width: 580px; */
	  /*text-align: justify;*/
    }

    .alumni-buttons {
      display: flex;
      gap: 20px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .alumni-btn {
      padding: 16px 36px;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border-radius: 999px;
      text-decoration: none;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .alumni-btn-primary {
      background: #00354f;
      color: white;
      border: none;
    }

    .alumni-btn-primary:hover {
      background: #1d4ed8;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .alumni-btn-secondary {
      background: white;
      color: #00354f;
      border: 2px solid #bfdbfe;
    }

    .alumni-btn-secondary:hover {
      background: #eff6ff;
      border-color: #00354f;
    }

    .alumni-image-card {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: 24px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
      aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
      background: #1e293b;
    }

    .alumni-image-card img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .alumni-quote-overlay {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.75) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 60%, transparent 100%);
      color: white;
      padding: 40px 32px 15px;
    }

    .alumni-quote-text {
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 7px;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    /*.alumni-author {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }

	.alumni-author span {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }*/

	.alumni-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;     /* icon starts from top */
  gap: 10px;                   /* space between icon and text */
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.linkedin-icon {
  font-size: 36px;             /* ? main control: make icon taller */
  color: #0a66c2;              /* LinkedIn blue */
  line-height: 1;              /* prevent extra spacing */
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.alumni-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;     /* centers text vertically relative to icon if needed */
}

.alumni-author a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.alumni-author a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.alumni-author span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.95;
  color: #fff;                 /* slightly dimmer ? optional */
  margin-top: 1px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

    /* -- Responsive --------------------------------------- */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .alumni-content-wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
      }
      .alumni-text-content {
        padding-right: 0;
        text-align: center;
      }
      .alumni-buttons {
        justify-content: center;
      }
      .alumni-headline {
        font-size: 3.2rem;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .alumni-success-section {
        padding: 40px 0 50px;
      }
      .alumni-headline {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
      }
      .alumni-description {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
      }
      .alumni-image-card {
        aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
      }
      .alumni-quote-text {
        font-size: 13px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .alumni-headline {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
      }
      .alumni-coming-soon {
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 8px 16px;
      }
      .alumni-btn {
        padding: 14px 28px;
        font-size: 1rem;
      }
      .alumni-buttons {
        /*flex-direction: column;*/
        gap: 16px;
      }
	.alumni-quote-text {
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      font-style: italic;
    }	
    }

	@media (max-width: 390px) {
	.alumni-quote-text {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.1;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      font-style: italic;
    }
	}	
	
	
.vff-section {
      padding: 40px 0 70px;
      background-color: rgb(248 250 252 / var(--tw-bg-opacity, 1));
    }

    .vff-container {
      max-width: 1120px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 24px;
    }

    .vff-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
    }

    .vff-title {
      font-size: 2.2rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    .vff-subtitle {
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      max-width: 720px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .vff-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 24px;
    }

    .vff-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 24px;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }

    .vff-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }

    .vff-icon {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    .vff-card-title {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    /* Special bottom card */
    .vff-bottom-card {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      margin-top: 48px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00354f, #3b82f6);
      color: white;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 40px;
      text-align: center;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(37,99,235,0.25);
    }

    .vff-bottom-title {
      font-size: 1.6rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .vff-bottom-text {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      opacity: 0.95;
      margin-bottom: 24px;
      max-width: 760px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .vff-btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
      padding: 14px 36px;
      background: white;
      color: #000000;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      border-radius: 999px;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: all 0.25s;
    }

    .vff-btn:hover {
      background: #f0f7ff;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 1100px) {
      .vff-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 850px) {
      .vff-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, calc(50% - 8px));
        column-gap: 16px;
      }
      .vff-title {
        font-size: 2.8rem;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      /*.vff-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }*/
	.vff-icon {
      width: 50px;
      height: 50px;
      margin: 0 auto 20px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.06);
      color: var(--primary);
    }	
      .vff-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
      }
      .vff-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
      .vff-bottom-card {
        padding: 32px 20px;
      }
    }	

 @media (max-width: 393px) {
      .vff-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
	 }

	.story-section {
      padding: 20px 20px;
      min-height: 100vh;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .story-card {
      background: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      max-width: 720px;
      width: 100%;
      padding: 48px 40px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .story-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .story-title {
      font-size: 2.5rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    .story-subtitle {
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: var(--gray);
      font-weight: 400;
    }

    .form-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 28px 32px;
    }

    .form-group.full {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
    }

    .form-group label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
      color: var(--primary);
    }

    .form-control {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 14px 16px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      border: 1px solid #dce1e6;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      background-color: rgb(248 250 252 / var(--tw-bg-opacity, 1));
      transition: all 0.2s;
    }

    .form-control:focus {
      outline: none;
      border-color: var(--accent);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(37,99,235,0.12);
    }

    .form-control::placeholder {
      color: #cbd5e1;
    }

    select.form-control {
      appearance: none;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 12 12'%3E%3Cpath fill='%236b7280' d='M6 9l-4-4h8z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      background-repeat: no-repeat;
      background-position: right 16px center;
      background-size: 12px;
      padding-right: 36px;
    }

    .submit-wrapper {
      grid-column: 1 / -1;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 16px;
    }

    .submit-btn {
      background-color: rgb(0 0 0 / var(--tw-bg-opacity, 1));
      color: white;
      border: none;
      padding: 16px 64px;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      border-radius: 12px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.25s;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 360px;
    }

    .submit-btn:hover {
      background-color: rgb(0 0 0 / var(--tw-bg-opacity, 1));
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .consent-text {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 24px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--light-gray);
    }

    /* Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .story-card {
        padding: 40px 28px;
      }

      .story-title {
        font-size: 2.1rem;
      }

      .form-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 24px;
      }

      .submit-btn {
        padding: 15px 40px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .story-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
      }

      .story-card {
        padding: 32px 20px;
      }

      .story-title {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
      }
    }

.duration-700 {
    transition-duration: 700ms;
}
.transition-all {
    transition-property: all;
    transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    transition-duration: 150ms;
}
.grayscale {
    --tw-grayscale: grayscale(100%);
    filter: var(--tw-blur) var(--tw-brightness) var(--tw-contrast) var(--tw-grayscale) var(--tw-hue-rotate) var(--tw-invert) var(--tw-saturate) var(--tw-sepia) var(--tw-drop-shadow);
}
.opacity-80 {
    opacity: 0.5;
}	
.click-text{color:#0b306c;}
.mendt {color:#e60721;}	

.quote-wrapper {
      max-width: 1070px;
      margin: 2rem auto;
    }

    .quote-card {
      background: #0b306c;                /* deep ocean blue */
      color: white;
      padding: 3.2rem 2.4rem 2.8rem;
      border-radius: 16px;
      position: relative;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Large decorative quote marks */
    .quote-mark {
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 9rem;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 0.7;
      opacity: 0.13;
      pointer-events: none;
      user-select: none;
    }

    .quote-mark.open {
      top: 15px;
      left: 20px;
    }

    .quote-mark.close {
      bottom: -42px;
      right: 20px;
    }

    .quote-content {
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .quote-text {
      font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 1rem);
      font-weight: 500;
      line-height: 1.42;
      margin: 0.7em 0 1.1em;
    }

    .author {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 3vw, 1.28rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      opacity: 0.93;
    }

    .author::before {
      content: "? ";
      opacity: 0.75;
    }

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .quote-card {
        padding: 2.6rem 1.8rem 2.2rem;
      }

      .quote-mark {
        font-size: 6.5rem;
      }

      .quote-mark.open {
        left: 12px;
        top: -6px;
      }

      .quote-mark.close {
        right: 12px;
        bottom: -28px;
      }

      .quote-text {
        margin: 0.5em 0 0.9em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 420px) {
      .quote-card {
        padding: 2.2rem 1.4rem 1.8rem;
      }

      .quote-text {
        font-size: 1.32rem;
      }

      .author {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
      }
    }

.video-container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 800px;               /* ? change this to control max size */
      margin: 0 auto;
      border-radius: 24px;            /* ? main roundness ? try 16px, 20px, 32px etc. */
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 
        0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15),
        0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
      background: #000;               /* dark background looks better with videos */
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    }

    .video-container:hover {
      /*transform: translateY(-8px);*/
      box-shadow: 
        0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22),
        0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    }

    /* Responsive 16:9 wrapper */
    .video-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%;         /* 9/16 = 56.25% ? perfect 16:9 */
      height: 350px;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 24px;            /* must match container */
    }

    .video-wrapper iframe {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      border: 0;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Optional: thin border around video */
    .video-container.has-border {
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }

    /* Mobile adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 640px) {
      .video-container {
        border-radius: 16px;
      }
      .video-wrapper {
        border-radius: 16px;
      }
    }


.thank-you-container {
      background: white;
      max-width: 720px;
      width: 100%;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 40px 28px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      box-shadow: 
        0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08),
        0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
      text-align: center;
    }

    .icon-circle {
      width: 90px;
      height: 90px;
      background: #e0f2fe;          /* light blue */
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin: 0 auto 24px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 48px;
      box-shadow: inset 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    }

    .heading {
      font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 5vw, 1rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      margin: 0 0 16px;
      color: #0f172a;
    }

    .success-text {
      font-size: 1.22rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #16a34a;               /* green success color */
      margin: 0 0 24px;
    }

    .message {
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      line-height: 1.55;
      color: #475569;
      margin: 0 0 32px;
    }

    .highlight {
      background: #f1f5f9;
      padding: 18px 24px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      margin: 28px 0;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: #334155;
    }

    .closing {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #1e293b;
      margin: 20px 0 0px;
    }

    .resubmit-link {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      color: #00354f;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 999px;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }

    .resubmit-link:hover {
      background: #eff6ff;
      color: #1d4ed8;
    }

    .resubmit-link svg {
      width: 18px;
      height: 18px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .thank-you-container {
        padding: 32px 20px;
      }

      .icon-circle {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
        font-size: 42px;
      }

      .heading {
        font-size: 2rem;
      }

      .message, .highlight, .closing {
        font-size: 1rem;
      }
    }


.cta-banner {
      background: #1e40af;           /* deep blue */
      color: white;
      padding: 2.5rem 5%;
      text-align: left;
    }

    .content-wrapper {
      max-width: 1120px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 2rem;
    }

    .text-content {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 300px;
    }

    .question {
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4.5vw, 1.4rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      /*margin: 0 0 0.8rem;*/
      line-height: 1.25; color: #000000;
    }

    .emoji {
      /*font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw, 2.8rem);*/
      margin-left: 0.4rem;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }

    .subtext {
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 3vw, 1rem);
      font-weight: 400;
      opacity: 0.92;
      margin: 0;
      line-height: 1.48;
      max-width: 620px; color: #000000;
    }

    .cta-button {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      background: #004aad;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.8vw, 0.8rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 1rem 2.2rem;
      border-radius: 10px;
      text-decoration: none;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
      transition: all 0.25s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .cta-button:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
      background: #003366;
    }

    .arrow {
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 1.2em;
    }

    /* Mobile: stack vertically */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .content-wrapper {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 1.8rem;
      }

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

      .cta-button {
        padding: 0.95rem 2rem;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .cta-banner {
        padding: 2rem 1.2rem;
      }

      .question {
        font-size: 1.9rem;
      }

      .subtext {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
    }

.content-wrapper-new {
    max-width: 1053px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 22rem;
}	

/* Hero Section */
      .hero2 {
        display: grid;
        /*grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);*/
        gap: 32px;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 26px 20px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #f0f6ff, #ffffff);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
        margin-bottom: 26px;
      }

      .hero2 {
        max-width: 1280px;
        margin: 1.5rem auto;
        /*padding: 0 1rem;*/
      }

      .prospectus-card {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a, #1e40af);
        border-radius: 32px;
        padding: 2.5rem;
        color: white;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      .hero2-content {
        /*max-width: 500px;*/
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
      }

      /*.badge {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
        padding: 6px 14px;
        border-radius: 100px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
        display: inline-block;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        color: #bfdbfe;
      }*/

      .hero2 h2 {
        font-size: 2.4rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        line-height: 1.1;
        letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      }

      .hero2 p {
        color: #cbd5e1;
        margin-bottom: 2rem;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
      }

      .btn-premium {
        background: var(--white);
        color: var(--primary-dark);
        padding: 0.9rem 1.8rem;
        border-radius: 14px;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-decoration: none;
        /*display: inline-flex;*/
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      /* Controls */
      .controls {
        margin: 2.5rem auto 1.5rem;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.5rem;
      }

      .level-toggle {
        display: flex;
        background: #f1f5f9;
        padding: 5px;
        border-radius: 16px;
        width: fit-content;
      }

      .toggle-btn {
        padding: 0.7rem 1.8rem;
        border-radius: 12px;
        border: none;
        background: transparent;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: 0.3s;
      }

      .toggle-btn.active {
        background: var(--white);
        color: var(--primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      /* Layout Grid */
      .content-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 5rem;
      }

      @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .content-grid {
          grid-template-columns: 270px 1fr;
        }
      }

      /* Sidebar/Accordion Cards */
      .subject-list {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
      }

      .subject-card {
        background: var(--white);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 1.4rem;
        border-radius: 22px;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        transition: all 0.3s;
      }

      .subject-card.active {
        border-color: var(--primary);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      }

      .subject-card .fa-chevron-down {
        display: none;
      }

      /* Content Panel */
      .resources-panel {
        background: var(--white);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 36px;
        padding: 2.5rem;
        min-height: 650px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
      }

      .detail-view {
        display: none;
      }

      .detail-view.active {
        display: block;
      }

      /* Discovery Grid (Default View) */
      .discovery-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
        gap: 1.5rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
      }

      .discovery-card {
        background: var(--white);
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        text-align: center;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
      }

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

      .discovery-icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        background: var(--primary-light);
        color: var(--primary);
        border-radius: 16px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
      }

      .discovery-card h5 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        color: var(--text-main);
      }

      .discovery-card p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        line-height: 1.5;
      }

      .panel-header {
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
      }

      .panel-header h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        text-align: left;
      }

      .panel-header p {
        color: var(--text-muted);
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        text-align: left;
      }

      hr {
        border: none;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
        margin: 1rem 0 2rem 0;
      }

      /* Resource Items */
      .resource-sections {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
      }

      @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .resource-sections {
          grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1fr;
        }
      }

      .resource-card-container {
        background: #f1f5f9;
        border-radius: 24px;
        padding: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
      }
		
	.resource-card-container:hover {
	 background: var(--white);
	 transform: translateY(-4px);
	 box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
	 border-color: var(--primary-light);
	 }	

      .resource-item-header {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 16px;
        text-decoration: none;
        color: inherit;
      }

      .icon-box {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        min-width: 48px;
        background: var(--white);
        color: var(--primary);
        border-radius: 14px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
        transition: 0.3s;
      }
		
	.resource-card-container:hover .icon-box {
	 background: var(--primary);
	 color: white;
	 }	

      .item-info h4 {
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #1e293b;
        margin-bottom: 2px;
      }

      .item-info p {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        color: var(--text-muted);
      }

      .year-selection-grid {
        margin-top: 1.25rem;
        padding-top: 1rem;
        border-top: 1px dashed var(--border);
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px;
      }

      .year-chip {
        padding: 6px 14px;
        background: var(--white);
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-main);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      }
		
	 .year-chip:hover {
	 background: var(--primary);
	 color: white;
	 border-color: var(--primary);
	 transform: scale(1.05);
	 }	

      .section-label {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.08em;
        display: block;
      }

      /* MOBILE ACCORDION SPECIFIC */
      .mobile-content-wrapper {
        display: none;
        overflow: hidden;
      }

      @media (max-width: 1023px) {
        .resources-panel {
          display: none;
        }

        /* Hide the right panel on mobile */
        .subject-card .fa-chevron-right {
          display: none;
        }

        .subject-card .fa-chevron-down {
          display: block;
          transition: transform 0.3s;
        }

        .subject-card.active .fa-chevron-down {
          transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        .subject-card.active {
          border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
          border-bottom-right-radius: 0;
          border-bottom: none;
        }

        .mobile-content-wrapper.active {
          display: block;
          background: white;
          border: 1px solid var(--primary);
          border-top: none;
          margin-top: -12px;
          margin-bottom: 10px;
          border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
          padding: 1.5rem;
          box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        }
      }

.news-ticker {
  background: #2c5ea3;
  color: white;
  padding: 10px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 999;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); border-radius: 10px;
}

.ticker-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 20px;
}

.ticker-label {
  background: #ef4444;
  color: white;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin-right: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.ticker-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ticker-content {
  display: flex;
  white-space: nowrap;
  animation: ticker 10s linear infinite;
  gap: 60px;
}

.ticker-item {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.ticker-item:hover {
  color: #ffcc00;
}

@keyframes ticker {
  0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* Pause on hover */
.news-ticker:hover .ticker-content {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ticker-label {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    padding: 5px 12px;
  }
  .ticker-item {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
  .ticker-content {
    animation-duration: 5s;
  }
}	
/* ==================== NEWS TICKER ==================== */

.download-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 40px auto;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}
/* Left Column - Prospectus */
.left-column {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Right Column - Notifications */
.right-column {
  width: 100%;
}

.notifications-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 30px;
}

.notifications-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
}

.notifications-header {
  background: #1a2e71;
  color: white;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.notification-badge {
  background: white;
  color: #000000;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

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

.notification-item {
  /*display: block;*/
  padding: 15px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0!important;
  color: #1f2937;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: all 0.25s; 
}

.notification-item:hover {
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #00354f;
  /*padding-left: 26px;*/
}

.notification-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* ====================== RESPONSIVE ====================== */
/* On Mobile: Notifications (right-column) comes first */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .download-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .right-column {
    order: -1;           /* This makes right column appear first on mobile */
  }
}

/* Left Column - Prospectus */
.left-column {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  
  .notification-item {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

.enquiry-btn {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0px;
    top: 35%;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 3;
}

/*NEW FOOTER*/
.nios-admission-help {
    /*padding: 60px 20px;*/
    font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif; margin-bottom: 30px!important;
}

.help-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004aad, #0c1631);
	border: 1px solid rgba(0, 51, 153, 0.08);
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    padding: 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .help-container {
        grid-template-columns: 2.5fr 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
        padding: 40px;
    }
}

.help-content .badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #3b82f6;
    color: white;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.help-content h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    line-height: 1.15;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 20px; text-align: left;
}

.highlightnew {
    color: #ffcc00;
}

.descriptionnew {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: #ffffff;
    /*max-width: 520px;*/ text-align: left;
}

/* Buttons */
.action-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.btn-register {
    background: #ffcc00;
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 18px 32px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    width: 100%;
}

.btn-register:hover {
    background: #ffcc00;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.btn-group {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
}

.btn-call, .btn-admission {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn-call {
    background: #fbbf24;
    color: #1e3a8a;
}

.btn-call:hover {
    background: #f59e0b;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-admission {
    background: #fbbf24;
    color: #1e3a8a;
}

.btn-admission:hover {
    background: #f59e0b;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.icon {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
}

/* ====================== RESPONSIVE ====================== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .help-container {
        padding: 40px 25px;
    }
    
    .help-content h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .btn-group {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    
    .descriptionnew {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .help-content h2 {
        font-size: 1.85rem;
    }
}
/*NEW FOOTER*/