@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Dancing+Script:wght@600;700&family=Noto+Serif+Tamil:wght@400;600&display=swap');

:root {
  --orange: #f47c20;
  --orange-d: #d96712;
  --blue: #1e3a8a;
  --blue-d: #0f1f4d;
  --yellow: #ffc107;
  --cream: #fff8f0;
  --grad: linear-gradient(135deg, #f47c20, #ff9a3c);
  --grad-blue: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a, #3b5bdb);
  --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 15px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
  --radius: 16px;
  --transition: all .35s ease;
}

*, *::before, *::after { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family:'Poppins',sans-serif; background:#fff; color:#333; overflow-x:hidden; line-height:1.7; }
img { max-width:100%; display:block; }
a { text-decoration:none; color:inherit; }
ul { list-style:none; }
.script { font-family:'Dancing Script',cursive; }
.tamil { font-family:'Noto Serif Tamil',serif; }

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.wrap { max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 24px; }
section { padding:80px 0; }

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn {
  display:inline-block; padding:13px 30px; border-radius:50px;
  font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem; cursor:pointer; transition:var(--transition);
  border:2px solid transparent;
}
.btn-orange { background:var(--grad); color:#fff; box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(244,124,32,.35); }
.btn-orange:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(244,124,32,.5); }
.btn-outline { background:transparent; color:#fff; border-color:#fff; }
.btn-outline:hover { background:#fff; color:var(--blue); transform:translateY(-3px); }
.btn-blue { background:var(--grad-blue); color:#fff; box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(30,58,138,.3); }
.btn-blue:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(30,58,138,.45); }
.btn-yellow { background:var(--yellow); color:#1a1a1a; font-weight:700; box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(255,193,7,.4); }
.btn-yellow:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); background:#e6ac00; }

/* ── SECTION HEADERS ── */
.section-head { text-align:center; margin-bottom:3rem; }
.section-head h2 { font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.6rem); color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:.5rem; font-weight:800; }
.section-head h2 .script { color:var(--orange); font-size:1.15em; }
.section-head p { color:#666; font-size:1rem; max-width:580px; margin:0 auto; }

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
nav {
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.97); backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.08); position:sticky; top:0; z-index:1000; padding:12px 0;
}
.nav-inner { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; }
.logo { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; }
.logo-icon {
  width:46px; height:46px; background:var(--grad); border-radius:12px;
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  color:#fff; font-weight:800; font-size:1rem; letter-spacing:-.5px;
}
.logo-img {
  height:46px; width:auto; border-radius:10px; object-fit:contain;
}
.logo-text .name { font-size:1rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange); line-height:1.1; }
.logo-text .tagline { font-size:.6rem; color:var(--blue); letter-spacing:1.5px; text-transform:uppercase; font-weight:600; }
.nav-links { display:flex; align-items:center; gap:4px; }
.nav-links a { padding:8px 14px; border-radius:10px; font-size:.88rem; font-weight:500; color:#333; transition:var(--transition); }
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active { background:#fff3e8; color:var(--orange); }
.nav-links .nav-apply { background:var(--grad); color:#fff; border-radius:50px; padding:9px 20px; font-weight:600; }
.nav-links .nav-apply:hover { background:none; background-color:var(--orange-d); transform:translateY(-2px); }
.trust-logo-link { display:flex; align-items:center; margin-left:12px; }
.trust-logo { height:42px; width:42px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; border:2px solid var(--orange); transition:var(--transition); }
.trust-logo:hover { transform:scale(1.08); box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(244,124,32,.3); }
.hamburger { display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; cursor:pointer; padding:5px; }
.hamburger span { display:block; width:24px; height:2px; background:var(--blue); border-radius:2px; transition:var(--transition); }

/* ── MOBILE MENU ── */
.mob-nav {
  display:none; position:fixed; inset:0; background:#fff; z-index:999;
  flex-direction:column; padding:24px; overflow-y:auto;
}
.mob-nav.open { display:flex; }
.mob-top { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; margin-bottom:2rem; }
.mob-close { font-size:1.6rem; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; color:#333; }
.mob-nav a { padding:14px 16px; border-radius:12px; font-weight:500; font-size:1rem; color:#333; border-bottom:1px solid #f5f5f5; transition:var(--transition); }
.mob-nav a:hover { background:#fff3e8; color:var(--orange); }
.mob-apply { background:var(--grad); color:#fff !important; border-radius:50px; text-align:center; margin-top:1rem; border:none !important; }

/* ── TOP BANNER ── */
.top-banner { background:var(--blue); color:#fff; text-align:center; padding:9px; font-size:.85rem; font-weight:500; }
.top-banner span { color:var(--yellow); font-weight:700; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff8f0 0%,#ffe9d6 50%,#ffd4a8 100%);
  padding:90px 0 80px; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content:''; position:absolute; width:500px; height:500px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--orange); opacity:.08; top:-150px; right:-100px;
}
.hero::after {
  content:''; position:absolute; width:350px; height:350px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--blue); opacity:.06; bottom:-100px; left:-80px;
}
.hero-inner { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:3rem; align-items:center; position:relative; z-index:1; }
.hero-badge { display:inline-block; background:var(--blue); color:#fff; padding:8px 20px; border-radius:25px; font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:1.5px; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:1.2rem; box-shadow:0 4px 15px rgba(30,58,138,.3); }
.hero h1 { font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.2rem); color:var(--blue); font-weight:800; line-height:1.15; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.hero h1 .script { color:var(--orange); font-size:1.1em; display:block; }
.hero-kural { background:rgba(255,255,255,.7); backdrop-filter:blur(8px); border-left:4px solid var(--orange); border-radius:0 12px 12px 0; padding:14px 18px; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.hero-kural .k-text { font-family:'Noto Serif Tamil',serif; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--blue); line-height:1.8; }
.hero-kural .k-num { font-size:.72rem; color:#888; margin-top:.3rem; }
.hero-sub { color:#555; font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:2rem; line-height:1.7; }
.hero-btns { display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.hero-img-wrap { position:relative; display:flex; justify-content:center; }
.hero-img { border-radius:24px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); width:100%; max-width:460px; height:380px; object-fit:cover; animation:float 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-img-placeholder { border-radius:24px; box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); width:100%; max-width:460px; height:380px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffe9d6,#ffd4a8); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:6rem; animation:float 4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-float-badge {
  position:absolute; bottom:20px; left:-20px;
  background:#fff; border-radius:14px; padding:12px 18px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; z-index:2;
}
.hero-float-badge .hfb-icon { font-size:1.6rem; }
.hero-float-badge .hfb-text strong { display:block; font-size:.85rem; color:var(--blue); }
.hero-float-badge .hfb-text span { font-size:.72rem; color:#888; }

@keyframes float { 0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)} 50%{transform:translateY(-14px)} }

/* ── STATS STRIP ── */
.stats-strip { background:var(--blue); padding:24px 0; }
.stats-inner { display:flex; justify-content:space-around; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1.5rem; }
.stat { text-align:center; color:#fff; padding:1rem 1.2rem; border-radius:12px; cursor:default; transition:transform .3s ease,background .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease; }
.stat:hover { transform:translateY(-8px) scale(1.08); background:rgba(255,255,255,.1); box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.stat .num { font-size:1.9rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--yellow); line-height:1; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.stat:hover .num { transform:scale(1.15); }
.stat .lbl { font-size:.75rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); margin-top:3px; transition:color .3s ease; }
.stat:hover .lbl { color:#fff; }
.stat-photo { width:64px; height:64px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; margin:0 auto 10px; border:3px solid var(--yellow); box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.stats-with-photos .stat { display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; }
.dashboard-banner { width:100%; height:280px; object-fit:cover; border-radius:var(--radius); box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }

/* ── CORRESPONDENT'S DESK ── */
.corr-section { background:#fff; }
.corr-inner { display:grid; grid-template-columns:auto 1fr; gap:2.5rem; align-items:center; }
.corr-logo { flex-shrink:0; text-align:center; }
.corr-trust-img { width:180px; height:180px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; border:4px solid var(--orange); box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(244,124,32,.2); }
.corr-content h2 { font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem); color:var(--blue); font-weight:800; margin-bottom:1.2rem; }
.corr-content h2 .script { color:var(--orange); }
.corr-content p { font-size:.92rem; color:#555; line-height:1.9; margin-bottom:.8rem; }
.corr-sign { margin-top:1.5rem; padding-top:1rem; border-top:2px solid var(--orange); }
.corr-sign strong { display:block; color:var(--blue); font-size:1rem; }
.corr-sign span { display:block; font-size:.82rem; color:#888; line-height:1.6; }

/* ── EVENTS ── */
.events-section { background:var(--cream); }
.events-header { display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; margin-bottom:2rem; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; }
.events-header h2 { font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem); color:var(--blue); font-weight:800; }
.events-header h2 .script { color:var(--orange); }
.events-nav { display:flex; gap:10px; }
.ev-btn { width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; border:2px solid var(--orange); background:#fff; color:var(--orange); font-size:1.1rem; cursor:pointer; transition:var(--transition); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.ev-btn:hover { background:var(--orange); color:#fff; }
.events-track-wrap { overflow:hidden; }
.events-track { display:flex; gap:20px; transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.25,.8,.25,1); }
.event-card {
  flex:0 0 300px; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); border-top:none; transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
  cursor:pointer; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.event-card:hover { transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.18); }
.ev-img-wrap { position:relative; overflow:hidden; height:180px; cursor:pointer; }
.ev-img { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; transition:transform .45s ease; }
.event-card:hover .ev-img { transform:scale(1.1); }

/* Event image full popup on hover */
.ev-img-wrap::after { content:'Click to view'; position:absolute; bottom:8px; right:8px; background:rgba(0,0,0,.6); color:#fff; font-size:.68rem; font-weight:600; padding:4px 10px; border-radius:12px; opacity:0; transition:opacity .3s ease; pointer-events:none; }
.ev-img-wrap:hover::after { opacity:1; }
.ev-img-popup { display:none; position:fixed; inset:0; background:rgba(0,0,0,.85); z-index:3000; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:zoom-out; backdrop-filter:blur(6px); }
.ev-img-popup.open { display:flex; }
.ev-img-popup img { max-width:90vw; max-height:90vh; object-fit:contain; border-radius:12px; box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5); animation:evPopIn .3s ease; }
@keyframes evPopIn { from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.8)} to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)} }
.ev-body { padding:18px 20px 20px; }
.ev-name { font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:6px; line-height:1.3; transition:color .3s ease; }
.event-card:hover .ev-name { color:var(--orange); }
.ev-desc { font-size:.84rem; color:#666; margin-bottom:14px; line-height:1.6; }
.ev-tag { display:inline-block; background:#fff3e8; color:var(--orange); font-size:.72rem; font-weight:600; padding:4px 12px; border-radius:20px; transition:background .3s ease,color .3s ease; }
.event-card:hover .ev-tag { background:var(--orange); color:#fff; }

/* ── WHY CHOOSE US ── */
.why-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr)); gap:20px; }
.why-card {
  background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); padding:24px; box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border-top:4px solid transparent; transition:var(--transition); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.why-card::after { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:4px; background:var(--grad); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition:var(--transition); }
.why-card:hover { transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.03); box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(244,124,32,.18); }
.why-card:hover::after { transform:scaleX(1); }
.why-num { background:var(--grad); color:#fff; width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:10px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-weight:800; font-size:.85rem; margin-bottom:12px; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.why-card:hover .why-num { transform:scale(1.15) rotate(-5deg); }
.why-card h3 { color:var(--blue); font-size:.98rem; margin-bottom:6px; font-weight:700; transition:color .3s ease; }
.why-card:hover h3 { color:var(--orange); }
.why-card p { font-size:.84rem; color:#666; }

/* ── DIFFERENT ── */
.diff-section { background:var(--blue); }
.diff-section .section-head h2 { color:#fff; }
.diff-section .section-head p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.diff-table { width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; }
.diff-table th { padding:18px 20px; font-size:.95rem; font-weight:700; text-align:center; }
.diff-table th:first-child { background:rgba(255,255,255,.12); color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.diff-table th:last-child { background:var(--yellow); color:var(--blue); }
.diff-table td { padding:14px 20px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-size:.88rem; text-align:center; }
.diff-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom:none; }
.diff-table td:first-child { color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); }
.diff-table td:last-child { color:#fff; font-weight:600; background:rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.diff-table .x { color:#ff6b6b; margin-right:4px; }
.diff-table .c { color:#51cf66; margin-right:4px; }

/* ── LEARNER PROFILE ── */
.learner-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr)); gap:24px; }
.learner-card {
  text-align:center; padding:36px 24px; background:#fff; border-radius:20px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); transition:var(--transition); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.learner-card::before { content:''; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:5px; background:var(--grad); transition:height .3s ease; }
.learner-card:hover { transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.03); box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(244,124,32,.2); }
.learner-card:hover::before { height:8px; }
.learner-card .lc-icon { font-size:3rem; margin-bottom:14px; display:block; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.learner-card:hover .lc-icon { animation:lcBounce .5s ease; }
.learner-card h3 { color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:8px; font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:700; transition:color .3s ease; }
.learner-card:hover h3 { color:var(--orange); }
.learner-card p { font-size:.85rem; color:#666; line-height:1.7; transition:color .3s ease; }
.learner-card:hover p { color:#333; }
@keyframes lcBounce{0%{transform:scale(1)}30%{transform:scale(1.3)}60%{transform:scale(.9)}100%{transform:scale(1)}}

/* ── SCHOLARSHIP TEASER ── */
.schol-teaser {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff8dc,#fff0b3);
  border-radius:24px; padding:3rem; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2.5rem;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow); position:relative; overflow:hidden; transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.schol-teaser:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(255,193,7,.3); }
.schol-teaser::before { content:'⭐'; position:absolute; font-size:12rem; opacity:.06; right:-20px; top:-20px; }
.schol-star { font-size:4rem; flex-shrink:0; animation:pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite; }
.schol-teaser h2 { color:var(--orange); font-size:1.8rem; margin-bottom:.5rem; font-weight:800; }
.schol-teaser p { color:#555; margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%,100%{transform:scale(1)} 50%{transform:scale(1.08)} }

/* ── APPS SECTION ── */
.apps-section { background:var(--cream); }
.apps-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
.app-card {
  background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); padding:2rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border-top:5px solid var(--blue); transition:var(--transition); position:relative;
}
.app-card:hover { transform:translateY(-8px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg); }
.app-card-highlight { border-top-color:var(--orange); background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff8f0,#fff); }
.app-icon { font-size:2.8rem; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.app-card h3 { color:var(--blue); font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:800; margin-bottom:.5rem; }
.app-desc { font-size:.88rem; color:#555; line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.app-features { list-style:none; padding:0; margin:0; }
.app-features li { font-size:.82rem; color:#444; padding:.4rem 0; border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.5rem; }
.app-features li:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.app-features li::before { content:'✦'; color:var(--orange); font-size:.7rem; flex-shrink:0; }

/* ── ABOUT PAGE ── */
.page-hero {
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--blue-d));
  padding:70px 0; color:#fff; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.page-hero::before { content:''; position:absolute; width:400px; height:400px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--orange); opacity:.06; top:-100px; right:-80px; }
.page-hero .wrap { position:relative; z-index:1; }
.breadcrumb { display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:center; font-size:.82rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-bottom:1rem; }
.breadcrumb a { color:var(--yellow); }
.page-hero h1 { font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); color:#fff; font-weight:800; margin-bottom:.5rem; }
.page-hero p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size:1.05rem; }

.philosophy-quote { border-left:5px solid var(--orange); padding:1.5rem 2rem; background:#fff8f0; border-radius:0 16px 16px 0; }
.philosophy-quote blockquote { font-size:1.05rem; font-style:italic; color:var(--blue); line-height:1.9; font-weight:500; }
.philosophy-quote cite { display:block; margin-top:.75rem; font-size:.8rem; color:#888; font-style:normal; font-weight:600; }

.mgmt-card { display:flex; gap:2rem; background:#fff; border-radius:20px; padding:2.5rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow); align-items:flex-start; transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease; }
.mgmt-card:hover { transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.mgmt-photo { width:140px; height:140px; border-radius:50%; flex-shrink:0; border:4px solid var(--orange); background:#fff8f0; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-size:3.5rem; object-fit:cover; }
.mgmt-info h3 { color:var(--blue); font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:.2rem; }
.mgmt-info .role { color:var(--orange); font-size:.85rem; font-weight:600; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.mgmt-info blockquote { border-left:3px solid var(--yellow); padding-left:1rem; color:#555; font-style:italic; line-height:1.8; font-size:.92rem; }

.val-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px; }
.val-card { text-align:center; padding:2.5rem 1.5rem; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); box-shadow:var(--shadow); transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease; cursor:default; }
.val-card:hover { transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.04); box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(244,124,32,.2); }
.val-icon { font-size:2.8rem; margin-bottom:1rem; display:block; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.val-card:hover .val-icon { animation:lcBounce .5s ease; }
.val-card h3 { color:var(--orange); font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:.5rem; font-weight:700; transition:color .3s ease; }
.val-card:hover h3 { color:var(--blue); }
.val-card p { font-size:.85rem; color:#666; transition:color .3s ease; }
.val-card:hover p { color:#333; }

/* ── CURRICULUM PAGE ── */
.approach-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
.approach-card { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); padding:2rem; box-shadow:var(--shadow); border-top:5px solid var(--blue); transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease; cursor:default; overflow:hidden; }
.approach-card:hover { transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.03); box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(30,58,138,.2); }
.approach-card:hover .ac-icon { animation:lcBounce .5s ease; }
.approach-card .ac-icon { font-size:2.2rem; margin-bottom:1rem; transition:transform .3s ease; }
.approach-card h3 { color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:.5rem; font-size:1.05rem; font-weight:700; transition:color .3s ease; }
.approach-card:hover h3 { color:var(--orange); }
.approach-card p { font-size:.86rem; color:#666; line-height:1.7; }
.approach-card ul { margin-top:.75rem; padding-left:1rem; }
.approach-card ul li { font-size:.82rem; color:#666; margin-bottom:.3rem; }
.approach-card ul li::before { content:'✦ '; color:var(--orange); }

.pill-wrap { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; justify-content:center; }
.pill { display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; background:#fff; border:2px solid #e8edf5; border-radius:50px; padding:10px 20px; font-size:.88rem; font-weight:500; color:var(--blue); box-shadow:var(--shadow); transition:transform .3s ease,background .3s ease,color .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease; cursor:default; }
.pill:hover { background:var(--blue); color:#fff; border-color:var(--blue); transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.05); box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(30,58,138,.25); }

/* ── SCHOLARSHIP PAGE ── */
.schol-hero { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8c00,var(--orange)); color:#fff; padding:80px 0; text-align:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.schol-hero::before { content:'⭐'; position:absolute; font-size:20rem; opacity:.05; top:-3rem; right:-3rem; }
.schol-hero h1 { color:#fff; font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); font-weight:800; margin-bottom:.75rem; }
.schol-hero p { color:rgba(255,255,255,.9); font-size:1.05rem; max-width:560px; margin:0 auto; }

.step-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
.step-card { text-align:center; padding:2rem 1.5rem; background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); box-shadow:var(--shadow); transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease; cursor:default; }
.step-card:hover { transform:translateY(-8px) scale(1.03); box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(244,124,32,.2); }
.step-card:hover .step-num { transform:scale(1.15); }
.step-card:hover h3 { color:var(--orange); }
.step-num { width:52px; height:52px; background:var(--grad); color:#fff; border-radius:50%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-weight:800; font-size:1.2rem; margin:0 auto 1rem; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(244,124,32,.35); transition:transform .3s ease; }
.step-card h3 { color:var(--blue); margin-bottom:.5rem; font-size:1rem; font-weight:700; transition:color .3s ease; }
.step-card p { font-size:.84rem; color:#666; }

.elig-list li { display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start; padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px solid #f0f0f0; font-size:.92rem; color:#444; }
.elig-list li:last-child { border-bottom:none; }
.elig-list li::before { content:'✓'; color:#22c55e; font-weight:800; flex-shrink:0; margin-top:2px; }

/* ── CONTACT PAGE ── */
.contact-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1.4fr; gap:2rem; align-items:start; }
.cinfo-card { background:var(--grad-blue); color:#fff; border-radius:20px; padding:2.5rem; }
.cinfo-card h3 { color:var(--yellow); margin-bottom:1.5rem; font-size:1.15rem; }
.c-item { display:flex; gap:14px; margin-bottom:1.5rem; align-items:flex-start; }
.c-item .ci-icon { font-size:1.4rem; flex-shrink:0; }
.c-item .ci-label { font-size:.7rem; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-bottom:3px; letter-spacing:.5px; text-transform:uppercase; }
.c-item .ci-val { font-weight:600; color:#fff; }
.c-item .ci-val a { color:#fff; }
.map-wrap { border-radius:var(--radius); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow); }
.map-wrap iframe { width:100%; height:400px; border:0; display:block; }

.faq details { background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius); padding:18px 22px; box-shadow:var(--shadow); margin-bottom:12px; cursor:pointer; transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease; }
.faq details:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.12); }
.faq summary { font-weight:600; color:var(--blue); font-size:.95rem; list-style:none; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; }
.faq summary .fq-arrow { color:var(--orange); font-size:1.2rem; transition:var(--transition); }
.faq details[open] summary .fq-arrow { transform:rotate(45deg); }
.faq details p { margin-top:.75rem; font-size:.88rem; color:#555; line-height:1.7; }

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer { background:#0a1638; color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); padding:3rem 0 1.5rem; }
.footer-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr; gap:3rem; padding-bottom:2rem; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); margin-bottom:1.5rem; }
.f-logos { display:flex; gap:12px; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.f-logo { width:50px; height:50px; border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; border:2px solid var(--orange); }
.f-brand .f-name { font-size:1.2rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange); margin-bottom:.2rem; }
.f-brand .f-motto { color:var(--yellow); font-size:.72rem; letter-spacing:1.5px; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:1rem; }
.f-brand p { font-size:.84rem; line-height:1.8; }
footer h4 { color:#fff; margin-bottom:1rem; font-size:.9rem; }
footer ul li { margin-bottom:.5rem; }
footer ul a { color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size:.84rem; transition:var(--transition); }
footer ul a:hover { color:var(--yellow); }
.footer-bottom { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.78rem; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:.5rem; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .hero-img-wrap { display:none; }
  .approach-grid,.step-grid,.val-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .apps-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .corr-inner { grid-template-columns:1fr; text-align:center; }
  .corr-trust-img { width:140px; height:140px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:2rem; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .mgmt-card { flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center; }
  .schol-teaser { flex-direction:column; gap:1.5rem; text-align:center; }
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .nav-links { display:none; }
  .hamburger { display:flex; }
  section { padding:55px 0; }
  .approach-grid,.step-grid,.val-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .diff-table { font-size:.8rem; }
  .diff-table th,.diff-table td { padding:10px 10px; }
  .hero { padding:60px 0 55px; }
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  h1 { font-size:1.9rem; }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction:column; }
  .btn { padding:12px 22px; font-size:.88rem; }
}

/* ── GLOBAL IMAGE HOVER ── */
section img:not(.logo-img):not(.trust-logo):not(.stat-photo):not(.ev-img):not(.hero-img) {
  transition:transform .4s ease,box-shadow .4s ease;
}
section img:not(.logo-img):not(.trust-logo):not(.stat-photo):not(.ev-img):not(.hero-img):hover {
  transform:scale(1.03);
  box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes fadeUp { from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px)} to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)} }
.fade-up { animation:fadeUp .6s ease forwards; }