/* ============================================
   PRIMATHIXAI — PREMIUM EDTECH WEBSITE CSS
   Fonts: Syne (headings) + DM Sans (body)
   Colors: Navy #0b2e59, Orange #ff5e14
============================================ */

:root {
    --navy: #0b2e59;
    --navy-dark: #061933;
    --navy-mid: #0f3d76;
    --orange: #ff5e14;
    --orange-light: #ff7a3d;
    --orange-pale: #fff3ed;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --off-white: #f8f9fc;
    --text: #1a1a2e;
    --text-mid: #4a4a6a;
    --text-light: #7a7a9a;
    --border: rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.1);
    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 12px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.08);
    --shadow-md: 0 8px 30px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.12);
    --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.18);
    --radius: 14px;
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --ring: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.14);
    --ring-dark: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 154, 92, 0.18);
    --gridline: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    --glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--white);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: var(--ring);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    * {
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    }
}

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

ul {
    list-style: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ========== TYPOGRAPHY ========== */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, #ff9a5c 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.gradient-text-light {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd6b5 0%, var(--orange-light) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.accent {
    color: var(--orange);
}

/* ========== SECTION SHARED ========== */
.section-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    color: var(--orange);
    background: var(--orange-pale);
    padding: 6px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-tag.light {
    color: #ffdbc5;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
}

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

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-header.light h2 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-header p {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    max-width: 560px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.section-header.light p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ========== BUTTONS ========== */
.btn-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 32px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 2px solid var(--orange);
    transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--orange);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.btn-primary.large {
    padding: 18px 40px;
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.btn-ghost {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 15px 32px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.btn-link:hover {
    gap: 14px;
}

/* ========== TOP BAR ========== */
.top-bar {
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    padding: 10px 0;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.top-bar-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.top-info {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.top-info span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
}

.top-info i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.top-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
}

.top-social a {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.top-social a:hover {
    background: var(--orange);
    border-color: var(--orange);
    color: white;
}

/* ========== NAVBAR ========== */
header {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

header.scrolled {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 76px;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow: visible;
}

.nav-container .logo {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-container nav {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-container .nav-cta {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-container .menu-toggle {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.logo {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
}

.logo-p {
    color: var(--navy);
}

.logo-ai {
    color: var(--orange);
}

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

.nav-links li {
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    padding: 8px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
    color: var(--navy);
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.nav-links .fas.fa-chevron-down {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
}

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

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px);
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 10px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    min-width: 240px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 100;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.dropdown:hover .fa-chevron-down {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.dropdown-menu a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 11px 16px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    background: transparent;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.dropdown-menu a i {
    width: 18px;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.nav-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 11px 22px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--orange);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 8px;
}

/* ===== PREMIUM ABOUT (Homepage) ===== */
.about-premium {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fafcff 100%);
}

.about-premium-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 34px;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-premium-card {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffffff 60%, #fbfdff 100%);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px 38px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 60px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.about-premium-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -2px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.10) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 85%, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.07) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.about-premium-card>* {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.apc-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.apc-badge {
    background: rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.08);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
    text-align: right;
}

.apc-badge strong {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.apc-badge span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.about-premium-card h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 10px 0 12px;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.apc-lead {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    max-width: 62ch;
}

.apc-metrics {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 18px 0 22px;
}

.apm {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 14px 14px;
    text-align: left;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.apm strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.apm span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.ap-tabs {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.ap-tab {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.ap-tab i {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.ap-tab:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.25);
    color: var(--navy);
}

.ap-tab.is-active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy-mid));
    border-color: rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.25);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.ap-tab.is-active i {
    color: #ffb088;
}

.ap-panels {
    margin-top: 18px;
}

.ap-panel {
    display: none;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 20px 20px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ap-panel.is-active {
    display: block;
    animation: apFade 0.22s ease;
}

@keyframes apFade {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(6px);
    }

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

.ap-panel h3 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.ap-panel p {
    color: var(--text-mid);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.ap-bullets {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 9px;
}

.ap-bullets li {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.ap-bullets li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 7px;
    height: 7px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--orange);
    margin-top: 7px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ap-cta-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
}

.ap-cta-row .btn-primary {
    padding: 12px 22px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.ap-cta-row .btn-link {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.about-premium-media {
    position: sticky;
    top: 96px;
}

.apm-stack {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    background: #0b2e59;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.16);
    min-height: 380px;
}

.apm-img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.apm-img-1 {
    opacity: 0.82;
    transform: scale(1.03);
    filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.03);
}

.apm-img-2 {
    opacity: 0.14;
    mix-blend-mode: screen;
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.apm-stack:hover .apm-img-1 {
    transform: scale(1.07);
}

.apm-float {
    position: absolute;
    left: 18px;
    bottom: 18px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    border: 1px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.18);
}

.apm-float i {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), #ff9a5c);
    color: white;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.apm-float strong {
    display: block;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 900;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.apm-float span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.apm-trust {
    margin-top: 14px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.apm-chip {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(11, 46, 89, 0.10);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.apm-chip i {
    color: var(--orange);
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
    .about-premium-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-premium-media {
        position: static;
    }

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

    .ap-tabs {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ========== HERO ========== */
.hero {
    min-height: 90vh;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, #1a4580 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 50px 50px;
}

.hero-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(80px);
    opacity: 0.25;
}

.orb-1 {
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    background: var(--orange);
    top: -200px;
    right: -100px;
    animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.orb-2 {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
    background: #2563eb;
    bottom: -100px;
    left: -100px;
    animation: float 10s ease-in-out infinite 2s;
}

.orb-3 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 300px;
    background: var(--orange);
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    animation: pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
    opacity: 0.1;
}

@keyframes float {

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

    33% {
        transform: translateY(-30px) rotate(5deg);
    }

    66% {
        transform: translateY(15px) rotate(-3deg);
    }
}

@keyframes pulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
        opacity: 0.1;
    }

    50% {
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.3);
        opacity: 0.05;
    }
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out;
}

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

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

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.badge-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--orange);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: inline-block;
    animation: blink 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes blink {

    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scale(0.8);
    }
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-sub {
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.hero-stats {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 32px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding: 24px 32px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 16px;
    display: inline-flex;
}

.hs {
    text-align: center;
}

.hs strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
}

.hs span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.hs-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.hero-scroll-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 2px;
    height: 50px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4), transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
    animation: scrollDown 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollDown {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: scaleY(1);
        opacity: 0.7;
    }

    50% {
        transform: scaleY(1.3);
        opacity: 0.3;
    }
}

/* ========== MARQUEE STRIP ========== */
.marquee-strip {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 14px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.marquee-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marquee 30s linear infinite;
    align-items: center;
}

@keyframes marquee {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.marquee-track span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-track .dot {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.5rem;
}

/* ========== WHY SECTION ========== */
.why-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}

.why-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.why-left p {
    color: var(--text-mid);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.why-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 9px;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.wpill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.wpill i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.wpill:hover {
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    border-color: var(--orange);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.wpill:hover i {
    color: #fff;
}

.cert-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

.cert-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.cert-item i {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.why-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
}

.why-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.why-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    height: 0;
    background: var(--orange);
    transition: height 0.4s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.2);
}

.why-card:hover::before {
    height: 100%;
}

.wc-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--orange-pale);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.why-card:hover .wc-icon {
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
}

.why-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.why-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ========== STATS SECTION ========== */
.stats-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy));
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.stats-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 50%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.stats-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
}

.stat-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px 20px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    position: relative;
}

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

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stat-number .counter {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.stat-bar {
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--orange);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    opacity: 0.6;
    max-width: 80%;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 1s ease;
}

.stat-bar.animated {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* ========== COURSES SECTION ========== */
.courses-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.track-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.track-card {
    position: relative;
    background: #0d1b2e;
    border: 1.5px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: 18px;
    min-height: 240px;
    cursor: pointer;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.track-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--orange);
    background: #150b00;
}

.track-default {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 22px;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.track-card:hover .track-default {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.92);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.track-icon {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    line-height: 1;
}

.track-default h4 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0;
}

.track-default span {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.09em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.track-hover {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a0800, #0d1b2e);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 22px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.track-card:hover .track-hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
}

.track-hover h4 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--orange);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.track-hover ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
}

.track-hover ul li {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.track-hover ul li::before {
    content: '';
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--orange);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.track-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.track-btn:hover {
    background: #fff;
    color: var(--orange);
}

.course-filters {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.filter-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.filter-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--orange);
    color: var(--orange);
    background: var(--orange-pale);
}

.filter-btn.active {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--navy);
    color: var(--white);
}

.filter-btn i {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(340px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}

.course-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.course-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.25);
}

.course-card.featured {
    border-color: var(--orange);
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--orange-pale) 0%, var(--white) 60%);
}

.cc-top {
    padding: 24px 24px 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.cc-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.cc-badge.hot {
    background: #fff3e0;
    color: #e65100;
}

.cc-badge.premium {
    background: #fff8e1;
    color: #f57f17;
}

.cc-badge.placement {
    background: #e8f5e9;
    color: #2e7d32;
}

.cc-badge.new {
    background: #e3f2fd;
    color: #1565c0;
}

.cc-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--white);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.course-card:hover .cc-icon {
    background: var(--orange);
}

.cc-body {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    flex: 1;
}

.cc-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cc-tag.web-dev {
    background: #e3f2fd;
    color: #1565c0;
}

.cc-tag.devops {
    background: #f3e5f5;
    color: #6a1b9a;
}

.cc-tag.ai {
    background: #e8f5e9;
    color: #2e7d32;
}

.cc-tag.cyber {
    background: #fff3e0;
    color: #e65100;
}

.cc-tag.mobile {
    background: #fce4ec;
    color: #880e4f;
}

.cc-body h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.cc-body p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.cc-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.cc-meta span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.cc-meta i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.cc-rating {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.stars {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.cc-rating span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.cc-footer {
    padding: 18px 24px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.cc-price {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.cc-price small {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.cc-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 9px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.cc-btn:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hide-course {
    display: none !important;
}

.courses-cta {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
}

/* ========== PLACEMENT SECTION ========== */
.placement-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark), var(--navy-mid));
    padding: 100px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.placement-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 30%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.12), transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 70%, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.10), transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.08), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.companies-marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 8%, black 92%, transparent 100%);
}

.companies-track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: marquee 25s linear infinite;
}

.company-chip {
    padding: 12px 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

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

.testi-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.testi-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.testi-card.featured-testi {
    background: var(--orange);
    border-color: var(--orange);
}

.testi-quote {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.testi-card.featured-testi .testi-quote {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.testi-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-style: italic;
}

.testi-card.featured-testi p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

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

.testi-avatar {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testi-card.featured-testi .testi-avatar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.testi-author>div:nth-child(2) {
    flex: 1;
}

.testi-author strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.testi-author span {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.testi-card.featured-testi .testi-author span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.testi-stars {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* ========== SERVICES SECTION ========== */
.services-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

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

.service-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px 28px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--orange);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

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

.service-card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.sc-number {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--border);
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 24px;
    line-height: 1;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .sc-number {
    color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.1);
}

.sc-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: var(--orange-pale);
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .sc-icon {
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
}

.service-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.sc-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--orange);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.sc-link:hover {
    gap: 14px;
}

/* ========== CTA SECTION ========== */
.cta-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange) 0%, #ff4500 100%);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 10% 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 40%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 90% 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0%, transparent 40%);
}

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

.cta-left h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-left h2 span {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.cta-left p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.cta-right {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.btn-cta-primary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 16px 32px;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--orange);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

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

.btn-cta-secondary {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    transition: var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-secondary:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* ========== FOOTER ========== */
footer {
    background: var(--navy-dark);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.footer-main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;
    gap: 60px;
    padding: 80px 0 60px;
}

.footer-logo {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
}

.footer-social a {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
    background: var(--orange);
    border-color: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-col h5 {
    font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

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

.footer-col ul li a {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

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

.footer-contact {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

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

.fc-item i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fc-item span,
.fc-item a {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.fc-item a:hover {
    color: var(--orange);
}

/* ===== FOOTER HIRING PARTNERS LOGO STRIP ===== */
.footer-logos-strip {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding: 36px 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.footer-logos-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-logos-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-logo-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    cursor: default;
}

.footer-logo-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-logo-item i {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--orange);
    width: 18px;
    text-align: center;
}

.footer-logo-item span {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-logo-item:hover span {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.footer-bottom {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 0;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 24px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

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

/* ========== SCROLL TO TOP ========== */
.scroll-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: var(--transition);
    z-index: 999;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
}

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

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

/* ========== ANIMATIONS ========== */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

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

/* ========== MOBILE MENU ========== */
.nav-links.mobile-open {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 76px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    z-index: 999;
    gap: 4px;
}

.nav-links.mobile-open .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 8px 0 8px 20px;
    background: var(--off-white);
}

.nav-links.mobile-open .mega-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 0;
    min-width: unset;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: var(--off-white);
    display: none;
}

/* Hide mega menu on mobile entirely - use simple links instead */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .mega-menu {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .mega-dropdown>a .fa-chevron-down {
        display: none;
    }
}

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

    .stat-card {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-right: none;
    }

    .stat-card:nth-child(odd) {
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .footer-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

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

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 50px;
    }

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

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

    .top-bar-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .top-info {
        justify-content: center;
    }

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

    .cta-right {
        align-items: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .nav-cta {
        display: none;
    }

    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

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

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

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

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

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

    .hero-stats {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .hs-divider {
        width: 40px;
        height: 1px;
    }

    .footer-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-brand p,
    .footer-col ul,
    .footer-contact {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .footer-social {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .footer-contact .fc-item {
        justify-content: center;
    }

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

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

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

    .top-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .top-info span:last-child {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ===== MEGA DROPDOWN ===== */
.mega-dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.mega-menu {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-55%) translateY(-8px);
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    display: flex;
    min-width: 580px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    z-index: 200;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mega-dropdown:hover .mega-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: all;
    transform: translateX(-55%) translateY(0);
}

.mega-left {
    width: 230px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    padding: 10px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.mega-cat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 11px 14px;
    border-radius: 9px;
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.mega-cat:hover,
.mega-cat.active {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mega-cat.active {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.mega-cat i:first-child {
    color: var(--orange);
    width: 16px;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mega-cat .arrow {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.mega-right {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px;
}

.mega-courses {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
}

.mega-courses.active {
    display: flex;
}

.mega-courses a {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-mid);
    transition: var(--transition);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.mega-courses a::before {
    content: '';
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--orange);
    opacity: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.mega-courses a:hover {
    background: var(--orange-pale);
    color: var(--orange);
    padding-left: 18px;
}

.mega-courses a:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ===== CATEGORIES HOVER SECTION ===== */
.cat-hover-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    min-height: 480px;
}

.cat-hover-left {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-right: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    padding: 12px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
}

.cat-hover-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 13px 16px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-hover-item:hover,
.cat-hover-item.active {
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.cat-hover-item.active .chi-info strong {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.cat-hover-item.active .chi-arrow {
    color: var(--orange);
    opacity: 1;
}

.chi-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--white);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chi-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.chi-info strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.chi-info span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.chi-arrow {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
    opacity: 0.4;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.cat-hover-item:hover .chi-arrow {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--orange);
}

/* Right panel */
.cat-hover-right {
    padding: 32px;
    position: relative;
}

.chi-panel {
    display: none;
}

.chi-panel.active {
    display: block;
    animation: fadeIn 0.2s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateX(8px);
    }

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

.chi-panel-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}

.chi-panel-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--white);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chi-panel-head h3 {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.chi-panel-head span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.chi-courses-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.chi-course {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.chi-course:hover {
    background: var(--orange-pale);
    border-color: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
}

.chi-course>i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.chi-course:hover>i {
    opacity: 1;
}

.chi-course>div {
    flex: 1;
}

.chi-course strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.chi-course:hover strong {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.chi-course span {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

.chi-price {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.chi-view-all {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--orange);
    transition: var(--transition);
}

.chi-view-all:hover {
    gap: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .cat-hover-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .cat-hover-left {
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    }

    .cat-hover-item {
        flex: none;
        padding: 10px 14px;
    }

    .chi-info span,
    .chi-arrow {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ===== LOGO IMAGE ===== */
.logo-img {
    height: 56px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none;
}

.footer-logo-img {
    height: 100px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
}

/* ===== ENQUIRE NOW button in course list ===== */
.chi-enquire {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: var(--white) !important;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 7px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.chi-enquire:hover {
    background: var(--navy);
}


/* ===== PILLARS SECTION (About page) — DRAMATIC REDESIGN ===== */
.pillars-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1f40 0%, #0e2f5a 50%, #1a0a2e 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.pillars-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 15% 30%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.18), transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 85% 70%, rgba(109, 40, 217, 0.15), transparent 45%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 100%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.12), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.pillars-section .section-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.pillars-section .section-header h2 {
    color: white;
}

.pillars-section .section-header p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.pillars-section .section-tag {
    color: #ffb088;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
}

.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.pillar-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    transition: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Animated top gradient bar */
.pillar-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    transition: height 0.4s ease;
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(1)::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff5e14, #ff9a5c);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(2)::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0284c7, #38bdf8);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(3)::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #059669, #34d399);
}

/* Glow overlay on hover */
.pillar-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    border-radius: 24px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(1)::after {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.12), transparent 65%);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(2)::after {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.12), transparent 65%);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(3)::after {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.12), transparent 65%);
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.pillar-card:hover::before {
    height: 5px;
}

.pillar-card:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.featured-pillar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
    border-color: rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.4);
    transform: scale(1.03);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 0 1px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.2);
}

.featured-pillar:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.05) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 35px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 40px rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15) !important;
}

.featured-pillar h3 {
    color: var(--white);
}

.featured-pillar p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}

.featured-pillar .pillar-link {
    color: #38bdf8;
}

.pillar-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-icon {
    transform: rotate(-8deg) scale(1.18);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(1):hover .pillar-icon {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.5);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(2):hover .pillar-icon {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(2, 132, 199, 0.5);
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(3):hover .pillar-icon {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(5, 150, 105, 0.5);
}

.pillar-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.pillar-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(1) .pillar-link {
    color: #ff9a5c;
}

.pillar-card:nth-child(3) .pillar-link {
    color: #34d399;
}

.pillar-link:hover {
    gap: 14px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

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


/* ===== TRUST STRIP ===== */
.trust-strip {
    background: #fff;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
    padding: 18px 0;
}

.trust-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
}

.trust-item i {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.trust-divider {
    width: 1px;
    height: 24px;
    background: #e5e7eb;
}

/* ===== ABOUT STRIP ===== */
.about-strip {
    padding: 90px 0;
    background: #fff;
}

.about-strip-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.about-img-stack {
    position: relative;
    height: 460px;
}

.about-img-main {
    width: 80%;
    height: 380px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.about-img-sec {
    width: 55%;
    height: 220px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    object-fit: cover;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    border: 4px solid #fff;
}

.about-exp-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    left: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.about-exp-badge strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--orange);
}

.about-exp-badge span {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.about-text h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-text p {
    color: var(--text-mid);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    line-height: 1.75;
}

.about-pillars {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 22px 0;
}

.ap-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--orange);
}

.ap-item i {
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ap-item strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.ap-item span {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* Service image */
.sc-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Hero image cards */
.hero-right {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto auto;
    gap: 14px;
}

.hcard {
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.hcard img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.hcard:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hcard-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7), transparent);
    padding: 14px;
}

.hcard-overlay span {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.hcard-1 {
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
    height: 320px;
}

.hcard-2 {
    height: 150px;
}

.hcard-3 {
    height: 150px;
}

.hero-float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -14px;
    left: -16px;
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.4);
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    animation: floatUp 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hero-float-badge i {
    font-size: 1rem;
}

.hero-float-badge small {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    font-weight: 400;
}

@keyframes floatUp {

    0%,
    100% {
        transform: translateY(0)
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateY(-8px)
    }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
    .about-strip-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .about-img-stack {
        height: 280px;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .hero-right {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .trust-inner {
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .trust-divider {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ===== STAT CARD ALWAYS VISIBLE ===== */
.stat-card {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

/* ===== STATS 4-COL GRID ===== */
.stats-grid-4 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.stat-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 50px 24px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

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

.stat-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 94, 20, 0.3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--orange);
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-card:hover .stat-icon {
    background: var(--orange);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-number .counter {
    color: var(--orange);
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Override old stat-card opacity fix */
.stat-card {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .stats-grid-4 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }

    .stat-card {
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .stat-card:nth-child(even) {
        border-right: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .stats-grid-4 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .stat-card {
        border-right: none;
    }
}
/* ============================================================
   PRIMATHIXAI — MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIXES
   Added: Comprehensive mobile/tablet media queries
   ============================================================ */

/* ===== GLOBAL MOBILE BASE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container { padding: 0 16px; }
    .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
    .section-header h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2.2rem); }
    .why-section, .courses-section, .services-section,
    .placement-section, .about-premium, .pillars-section { padding: 60px 0; }
    .stats-section { padding: 50px 0; }
    .cta-section { padding: 56px 0; }
}

/* ===== TOP BAR ===== */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .top-bar { padding: 8px 0; }
    .top-info { gap: 10px; font-size: 0.75rem; }
    .top-info span:nth-child(3) { display: none; }
    .top-social { gap: 8px; }
    .top-social a { width: 24px; height: 24px; font-size: 0.68rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .top-info span:nth-child(2) { display: none; }
}

/* ===== NAVBAR ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-container { height: 64px; }
    .logo-img { height: 42px; }
    .menu-toggle { display: flex; align-items: center; font-size: 1.2rem; }
}

/* ===== HERO ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero { padding: 48px 0 40px; min-height: auto; }
    .hero-content { padding: 0 16px; }
    .hero-title { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7vw, 2.4rem); margin-bottom: 16px; }
    .hero-sub { font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
    .hero-actions .btn-primary,
    .hero-actions .btn-ghost { justify-content: center; width: 100%; padding: 14px 20px; }
    .hero-stats { padding: 18px 20px; gap: 12px; width: 100%; justify-content: space-around; }
    .hs strong { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .hs span { font-size: 0.65rem; }
    .hs-divider { display: none; }
}

/* ===== ABOUT PREMIUM ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-premium { padding: 56px 0; }
    .about-premium-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
    .apc-metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
    .apm strong { font-size: 1.05rem; }
    .ap-tabs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
    .ap-tab { justify-content: flex-start; padding: 10px 14px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .apc-top { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
    .about-premium-card h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
}

/* ===== WHY SECTION ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .why-grid { gap: 36px; }
    .why-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
    .why-card { padding: 20px 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .why-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===== COURSES ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .course-filters { gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
    .filter-btn { padding: 8px 16px; font-size: 0.82rem; }
    .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .track-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
}

/* ===== SERVICES ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .service-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
}

/* ===== TESTIMONIALS ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .testi-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
}

/* ===== CTA ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cta-content { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 28px; }
    .cta-right { align-items: center; width: 100%; }
    .btn-cta-primary, .btn-cta-secondary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ===== ABOUT STRIP ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .about-strip { padding: 60px 0; }
    .about-strip-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .about-img-stack { height: 240px; }
    .about-img-main { width: 85%; height: 220px; }
    .about-img-sec { width: 50%; height: 160px; }
    .about-exp-badge strong { font-size: 1.5rem; }
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; padding: 50px 0 36px; }
    .footer-logo-img { height: 70px; }
    .footer-logos-strip { padding: 24px 0; }
    .footer-logos-grid { gap: 8px; }
    .footer-logo-item { padding: 8px 14px; }
    .footer-bottom-inner { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 0; }
    .footer-bottom-links { gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ===== CATEGORY HOVER LAYOUT ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .cat-hover-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
    .cat-hover-left { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--border); gap: 6px; }
    .cat-hover-item { flex: none; padding: 8px 12px; gap: 8px; }
    .cat-hover-right { padding: 20px 16px; }
    .chi-course { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
    .chi-enquire { padding: 5px 10px; font-size: 0.7rem; }
}

/* ===== STATS 4-COL ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .stats-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .stat-card { padding: 32px 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
    .stats-grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===== MODAL FORMS ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pax-modal-box { padding: 24px 18px; margin: 12px; max-height: 90vh; overflow-y: auto; border-radius: 16px; }
    .pax-form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; gap: 14px; }
    .pax-modal-header h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .pax-submit-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ===== PILLARS ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .pillar-card { padding: 28px 22px; }
    .featured-pillar { transform: none; }
}

/* ===== SCROLL TO TOP ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .scroll-top { bottom: 16px; right: 16px; width: 42px; height: 42px; font-size: 0.9rem; border-radius: 10px; }
}

/* ===== BUTTONS MOBILE ===== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .btn-primary, .btn-ghost { padding: 13px 22px; font-size: 0.88rem; }
    .btn-primary.large { padding: 14px 24px; font-size: 0.92rem; }
}

/* ===== TRUST STRIP ===== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .trust-inner { gap: 12px; padding: 0 8px; }
    .trust-item { font-size: 0.78rem; }
    .trust-divider { display: none; }
}

/* ===== MARQUEE ===== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .marquee-strip { padding: 10px 0; }
    .marquee-track span { font-size: 0.78rem; }
}

/* ===== PREVENT HORIZONTAL OVERFLOW — CRITICAL ===== */
html, body { overflow-x: hidden; max-width: 100%; }
img, video, iframe, embed, object { max-width: 100%; }