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

:root {
    /* Color Palette */
    --primary-purple: #4B2A89;
    --royal-blue: #1E5BB8;
    --teal: #00B4A6;
    --magenta: #E83E8C;
    --sunset-orange: #FF8A00;

    /* Neutrals */
    --charcoal: #470b2a;
    ;
    --slate: #475569;
    --gray: #94A3B8;
    --light-gray: #E2E8F0;
    --off-white: #F8FAFC;
    --white: #FFFFFF;

    /* Gradients */
    --royal-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B2A89 0%, #1E5BB8 100%);
    --ocean-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #00B4A6 0%, #0096FF 100%);
    --sunset-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #E83E8C 0%, #FF8A00 100%);
    --soft-bg-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4F0FF 0%, #FFF7F1 100%);
    --dark-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E1B4B 0%, #0F172A 100%);

    /* Typography Scales */
    --font-heading: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* Global Reset & Base Styles */
body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--charcoal);
    background-color: var(--white);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Scrollbar Customization */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 8px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--off-white);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--primary-purple);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--royal-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}


/* Custom Gradient Helpers */
.bg-royal-gradient {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
}

.bg-ocean-gradient {
    background: var(--ocean-gradient);
}

.bg-sunset-gradient {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
}

.bg-soft-bg-gradient {
    background: var(--soft-bg-gradient);
}

.bg-dark-gradient {
    background: var(--dark-gradient);
}

.text-gradient-royal {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.text-gradient-sunset {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-sunset {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-sunset:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.5);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-sunset:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-royal {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-royal:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.5);
    color: var(--white);
}

.btn-royal:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-outline-royal {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-purple);
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-outline-royal:hover {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    border-color: transparent;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Header & Top Bar */
.top-bar {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 6px 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.top-bar a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.top-bar a:hover {
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
}

/* Custom Elements Block Displays */
header-top,
header-bottom,
footer-top,
footer-bottom,
contact-form,
enquiry-form,
career-expert-banner {
    display: block;
}

#header-bottom-placeholder,
header-bottom {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1020;
}

.navbar {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 12px 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.navbar.sticky-nav {
    padding: 12px 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.nav-link {
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    margin: 0 8px;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--primary-purple) !important;
}

.nav-link::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    background-color: var(--primary-purple);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover::before,
.nav-link.active::before {
    width: 100%;
}

.navbar-brand img {
    height: 45px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar.sticky-nav .navbar-brand img {
    height: 45px;
}

/* Custom Dropdown Styling */
.dropdown-menu {
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-item {
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    color: var(--slate);
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

/* Hero Section Redesign */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--soft-bg-gradient);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 85px 0;
}

.hero-tag {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 42px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hero-description {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    max-width: 540px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.hero-gradient-ring {
    position: absolute;
    width: 285px;
    height: 285px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 6px solid transparent;
    background: linear-gradient(var(--white), var(--white)) padding-box,
        linear-gradient(135deg, #4B2A89, #FF8A00) border-box;
    z-index: 1;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -60%);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.1);
}

.hero-slider-frame {
    position: relative;
    width: 250px;
    height: 330px;
    border-radius: 125px;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 2;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 4px solid var(--white);
    background: var(--white);
}

.hero-slider-frame img {
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}

/* Custom Enquiry Card style (aligned with website theme) */
.enquire-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.1);
    padding: 30px;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    position: relative;
}

/* Prevent double borders/shadows/backgrounds when enquire-card is rendered inside a modal */
.modal-body .enquire-card {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    backdrop-filter: none;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
    padding: 0 30px 30px 30px;
}

.enquire-card h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    text-align: center;
}

.enquire-card .form-control,
.enquire-card .form-select {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.enquire-card .form-control:focus,
.enquire-card .form-select:focus {
    background: var(--white);
    border-color: var(--primary-purple);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.15);
}

.enquire-card .btn-register {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.enquire-card .btn-register:hover {
    opacity: 0.95;
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.3);
}

/* Style for modal when it contains the enquiry form */
#enquiryModal .modal-content {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.1);
}

#enquiryModal .btn-close {
    filter: none;
    /* keep default close button */
}

/* Stats Banner */
.stats-container-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 5;
    margin-top: -35px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.stats-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    padding: 14px 20px;
}

.stat-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
    padding: 6px 15px;
    height: 100%;
}

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

.stat-icon-wrapper {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-right: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stat-item:nth-child(2) .stat-icon-wrapper {
    background: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.1);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

.stat-item:nth-child(3) .stat-icon-wrapper {
    background: rgba(30, 91, 184, 0.1);
    color: var(--royal-blue);
}

.stat-item:nth-child(4) .stat-icon-wrapper {
    background: rgba(0, 180, 166, 0.1);
    color: var(--teal);
}

.stat-item:nth-child(5) .stat-icon-wrapper {
    background: rgba(232, 62, 140, 0.1);
    color: var(--magenta);
}

.stat-text-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 1px;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--slate);
    text-transform: capitalize;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Diverse Programs Section */
.section-tag {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.program-card {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    background: var(--white);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.program-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.program-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 180px;
}

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

.program-card:hover .program-img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.program-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: 20px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    z-index: 3;
}

.program-card-body {
    padding: 30px 20px 20px 20px;
}

.program-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.program-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.program-link {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.program-link i {
    margin-left: 6px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.program-card:hover .program-link i {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Colors for specific program badges */
.badge-tech {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
}

.badge-mgmt {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
}

.badge-law {
    background: var(--ocean-gradient);
}

.badge-sciences {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10B981, #059669);
}

.badge-comm {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC4899, #D946EF);
}

.badge-arts {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F59E0B, #D97706);
}

.badge-media {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B5CF6, #6D28D9);
}

.badge-voc {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EF4444, #DC2626);
}

/* Life at Sabarmati Ribbon */
.life-ribbon {
    padding: 40px 0;
    color: var(--white);
}

.life-ribbon-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
}

.life-ribbon .btn-outline-light {
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

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

.life-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.life-item:hover .life-icon {
    transform: scale(1.2) rotate(5deg);
}

.life-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Placements Section */
.placement-stat-box {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 16px;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--magenta);
    height: 100%;
}

.placement-stat-num {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

.placement-stat-lbl {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--slate);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Recruiter Grid */
.placements-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    overflow: hidden;

    box-shadow: 0 25px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.placements-section .recruiter-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 34px 60px;
    max-width: 1040px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.placements-section .recruiter-item {
    height: 78px;
    border: 0;
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    line-height: 1;
    cursor: default;
}

.placements-section .recruiter-item span {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.placements-section .recruiter-item small {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 5px;
    color: var(--slate);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 9px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    text-transform: none;
}

.placements-section .recruiter-item:hover {
    box-shadow: none;
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04);
}

.recruiter-hughes {
    color: #1764a3 !important;
    font-size: 22px !important;
}

.recruiter-aricent {
    color: #e67817 !important;
    font-family: Georgia, serif;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.recruiter-mphasis {
    color: #42a6cf !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.recruiter-novelvox {
    color: #1671b9 !important;
    font-size: 19px !important;
}

.recruiter-nagarro {
    color: #111 !important;
    font-size: 29px !important;
}

.recruiter-steria {
    color: #65459a !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.recruiter-syntel {
    color: #087d61 !important;
}

.recruiter-reliance {
    color: #fff !important;
    background: #11549b !important;
    height: 40px !important;
    margin: 19px 20px;
    font-size: 20px !important;
}

.recruiter-tcs {
    color: #676cc0 !important;
}

.recruiter-niit {
    color: #1267a8 !important;
    font-size: 38px !important;
}

.recruiter-niit small {
    color: #f29111 !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
}

.recruiter-mahindra {
    color: #6c6c6c !important;
    font-size: 25px !important;
    font-style: italic;
}

.recruiter-lt {
    color: #075284 !important;
    border: 4px solid #075284 !important;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 72px;
    margin: 3px auto;
    font-size: 22px !important;
}

.recruiter-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 15px;
}

.recruiter-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
    border-radius: 8px;
    height: 70px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.recruiter-item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    opacity: 0.6;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.recruiter-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--royal-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.recruiter-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Testimonials / Voices Section */
.testimonial-section {
    background-color: var(--primary-purple);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonial-section::before {
    content: '"';
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 250px;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    line-height: 1;
    top: -20px;
    left: 40px;
}

.testimonial-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 300;
}

.student-profile {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.student-img {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 2px solid var(--sunset-orange);
    margin-right: 15px;
}

.student-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.student-dept {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.testimonial-rating {
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* News and Events Card */
.news-card {
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    background: var(--white);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.news-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.news-img-wrapper {
    height: 160px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

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

.news-body {
    padding: 20px;
}

.news-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    color: var(--white);
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.news-title {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.news-date {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--gray);
}

/* Inner Page Header */
.page-banner {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 60px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.page-banner::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
}

.breadcrumb-item+.breadcrumb-item::before {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.breadcrumb-item a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

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

/* Footer styling */
.main-footer {
    width: 100%;
    background: #0f0a1c;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    padding: 80px 0 20px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-top: 5px solid var(--primary-purple);
}

.main-footer .container-fluid {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding-left: 2rem;
    padding-right: 2rem;
}

.footer-logo {
    max-height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.footer-heading {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-heading::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 35px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--sunset-orange);
}

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

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    padding-left: 5px;
}

.social-icons a {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    color: var(--white);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    padding-top: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    font-size: 13px;
}

/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
    }

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

/* Floating back to top button */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.3);
    z-index: 999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.5);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Responsive Media Queries */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-section {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .hero-overlay-content {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .enquire-card {
        margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
        padding: 15px 0;
    }

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

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

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .placements-section {
        padding: 60px 0;
    }

    .placements-section .recruiter-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
        gap: 22px 12px;
    }

    .placements-section .recruiter-item {
        font-size: 21px;
    }

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

    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 24px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }
}


.hero-slide-bg {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 10, 28, 0.8) 0%, rgba(30, 91, 184, 0.6) 100%);
    z-index: 1.5;
}

.min-vh-75 {
    min-height: 75vh;
}

.z-index-2 {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

#heroCarousel {
    background-color: #0f0a1c;
}

#heroCarousel .carousel-control-prev,
#heroCarousel .carousel-control-next {
    width: 5%;
    z-index: 15;
}

/* Redesigned Dropdown hover animations on Desktop */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }

    .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
        display: block !important;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transform: translateY(15px);
        transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        margin-top: 0;
    }
}

/* Leaf-shaped student collage */
.collage-container {
    position: relative;
    padding: 20px;
}

.collage-img-1 {
    width: 100%;
    height: 380px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 120px 30px 120px 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border: 5px solid var(--white);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.collage-img-2 {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 30px 100px 30px 100px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border: 4px solid var(--white);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.collage-img-3 {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 30px 100px 30px 100px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border: 4px solid var(--white);
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.collage-img-1:hover,
.collage-img-2:hover,
.collage-img-3:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* Recognized Approvals Badge styling */
.approval-badge-item {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--white);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--light-gray);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 8px;
}

.approval-badge-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08);
    border-color: var(--royal-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(30, 91, 184, 0.15);
}

.approval-badge-item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* Premium Counselor Banner Styling */
.career-expert-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1A0B36 0%, #3B1B7D 100%) !important;
    border-radius: 24px;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(26, 11, 54, 0.3) !important;
    position: relative;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.career-advisor-img-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.career-advisor-img-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
    z-index: -1;
    animation: blob-morph 8s linear infinite alternate;
}

.career-advisor-img {
    height: 200px;
    width: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
    border: 5px solid var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    animation: blob-morph 8s linear infinite alternate;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    display: inline-block;
}

@keyframes blob-morph {
    0% {
        border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
    }

    50% {
        border-radius: 70% 30% 52% 48% / 60% 40% 60% 40%;
    }

    100% {
        border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%;
    }
}

.career-expert-section:hover .career-advisor-img {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.03);
}

.career-expert-title {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #E2D9F3 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.career-expert-text {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 620px;
}

.btn-appointment {
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.15);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    border: none;
}

.btn-appointment:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.3);
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Why Choose Us Cards */
.why-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.08);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Premium Timeline Styling */
.timeline-row {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-connector {
    position: absolute;
    top: 140px;
    /* aligns horizontally with the center of the icons */
    left: 12.5%;
    width: 75%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary-purple) 0%, var(--sunset-orange) 50%, var(--teal) 100%);
    opacity: 0.25;
    z-index: -1;
}

.timeline-step-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.06);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 35px 25px 25px 25px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
}

.step-num-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: -15px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 4px 16px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.2);
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.timeline-step-icon-wrapper {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--soft-bg-gradient);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    font-size: 26px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.timeline-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.15);
}

.timeline-step-card:hover .step-num-badge {
    background: var(--sunset-gradient);
}

.timeline-step-card:hover .timeline-step-icon-wrapper {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.2);
}

.timeline-step-card .timeline-step-title {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.timeline-step-card .timeline-step-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--slate);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Darker Recruiter Logos */
.recruiter-item img {
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.2) contrast(1.2);
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.recruiter-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%) brightness(1) contrast(1);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Program list page updates */
.program-badge i {
    font-size: 18px;
}

/* FAQ Accordion Styling */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    border: none;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.04);
    color: var(--primary-purple);
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
    background-size: 1rem;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
    padding: 20px;
    color: var(--slate);
    font-size: 14px;
    background: var(--white);
}

/* Program Objectives dash */
.objectives-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding-left: 0;
}

.objectives-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--slate);
}

.objectives-list li::before {
    content: "—";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Micro-animations and hover scales */
.btn-sunset,
.btn-royal,
.btn-outline-royal,
.program-card,
.news-card,
.life-item {
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.nav-link {
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.stat-item {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.program-card {
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

/* Compact Hero Enquiry Form */
.carousel-item .enquire-card {
    max-width: 370px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding: 24px;
}

.carousel-item .enquire-card h3 {
    font-size: 19px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.carousel-item .enquire-card .form-control,
.carousel-item .enquire-card .form-select {
    padding: 8px 12px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
}

.carousel-item .enquire-card .btn-sunset {
    padding: 10px 20px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Sabarmati University UI Redesign Styles
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. Global Widths - Footers & Testimonials 100% Width */
.testimonial-section {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    padding: 80px 0;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}


/* 2. Banner Text Glassmorphism Overlay (High Contrast & Premium Feel) */
.carousel-item #hero-text-1-placeholder,
.carousel-item #hero-text-2-placeholder,
.carousel-item #hero-text-3-placeholder,
.carousel-item #hero-text-4-placeholder {
    background: rgba(15, 10, 28, 0.28);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.30);
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Banner internal text styling overrides to fit the glass card */
.carousel-item .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.2rem) !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.carousel-item .hero-description {
    font-size: 14.5px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.carousel-item .hero-tag {
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Ensure the button wrappers look aligned inside placeholder */
.carousel-item .d-flex.flex-wrap {
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
}

/* 3. Stats Card Overlap Upgrade */
.stats-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.08);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--white) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 100%);
}

.stat-item {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-radius: 12px;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    background-color: var(--off-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* 4. Programme Objectives Cards */
.objective-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.objective-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.06);
    border-color: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.15);
}

.objective-icon-wrapper {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.1);
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.objective-card:nth-child(even) .objective-icon-wrapper {
    background: rgba(30, 91, 184, 0.1);
    color: var(--royal-blue);
}

.objective-card-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-purple);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.objective-card-text {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* 5. Redesigned Life at Sabarmati Section */
.life-section {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 80px 0 !important;
}

.life-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.life-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.life-card-img-wrapper {
    height: 220px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.life-card-img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.life-card:hover .life-card-img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.life-card-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 40%, rgba(15, 10, 28, 0.8) 100%);
    z-index: 2;
}

.life-card-content {
    padding: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background: rgba(15, 10, 28, 0.3);
}

.life-card-badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.life-card-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.life-card-desc {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* 6. Career Advisor (Discuss) Section Height & Layout Increase */
.career-expert-section {
    padding: 60px 0 !important;
    min-height: 280px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4B2A89 0%, #1E5BB8 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(30, 91, 184, 0.25);
    margin-top: 80px !important;
    margin-bottom: 80px !important;
}

.career-advisor-img {
    height: 320px !important;
    object-fit: contain;
    margin-top: -90px !important;
    margin-bottom: -60px !important;
    z-index: 10;
    position: relative;
}

.career-expert-title {
    font-size: 32px !important;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.career-expert-text {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
}

/* 7. Placements Stat Box upgrade */
.placement-stat-box {
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--magenta);
    padding: 24px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.placement-stat-box:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* 8. Admission Timeline connecting line */
.timeline-steps {
    position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .timeline-steps::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 50px;
        left: 12.5%;
        width: 75%;
        height: 2px;
        background: rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.15);
        z-index: 1;
    }
}

/* Custom styles for Awards & Approvals and The Sabarmati University sections */
.bg-light-blue-shade {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F0F6FF 0%, #FFFFFF 100%) !important;
}

.su-about-text {
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-size: 15.5px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.approvals-section {
    background-color: var(--white);
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.approvals-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.approval-card-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    width: 200px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.approval-logo-box {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--light-gray);
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.approval-logo-box img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.approval-card-item:hover .approval-logo-box {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(75, 42, 137, 0.12);
    border-color: var(--primary-purple);
}

.approval-caption {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Custom styles for B.Tech/M.Tech cards, tabs, and admissions hero */
.program-tabs-container {
    padding: 40px 0;
}

.program-pills {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
}

.program-pills .nav-link {
    background-color: #cbd5e1;
    color: #475569;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.program-pills .nav-link.active {
    background-color: var(--sunset-orange) !important;
    color: var(--white) !important;
}

.program-card-custom {
    background: #FFF8F5;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.02);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.program-card-custom:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 138, 0, 0.2);
}

.program-card-img-wrapper {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.program-card-img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.program-card-custom:hover .program-card-img-wrapper img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.program-card-body-custom {
    padding: 24px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.program-card-title-custom {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--charcoal);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.program-card-duration {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.program-card-duration i {
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    font-size: 15px;
}

.program-card-divider {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    margin: 12px 0 16px 0;
}

.program-card-approval {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.program-card-btn-apply {
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14.5px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: auto;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    padding: 0;
}

.program-card-btn-apply:hover {
    color: #e67e00;
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Admissions Page Styles */
.admissions-hero {
    background: var(--royal-gradient);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 80px 0;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 5px solid var(--sunset-orange);
}

.admissions-hero-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #E2D9F3 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.admissions-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.admissions-stat-item {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 15px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.admissions-stat-item:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.admissions-stat-num {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--sunset-orange);
}

.admissions-stat-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* Delivery Methodology Grid */
.delivery-grid {
    border: none !important;
}

.delivery-card {
    border: 1px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    background: transparent;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.delivery-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--sunset-orange);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.delivery-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin: 0;
}