/* ===== CSS VARIABLES FOR EASY CUSTOMIZATION ===== */
:root {
    /* Colors - Based on Scaler's design system */
    --primary-color: #007bff;
    --secondary-color: #6c757d;
    --text-color: rgb(90, 98, 115);
    --background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
    --white: #ffffff;
    --black: #000000;
    --overlay-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --overlay-blue: rgba(54, 66, 117, 0.12);
    
    /* Typography */
    --font-primary: "Source Sans Pro", sans-serif;
    --font-headings: "Source Sans Pro", sans-serif;
    
    /* Spacing */
    --section-padding: 80px 0;
    --container-max-width: 1200px;
    --border-radius: 8px;
    
    /* Transitions */
    --transition-smooth: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* ===== BASE STYLES ===== */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 14.08px;
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: var(--text-color);
    background-color: var(--white);
}

.container {
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.section {
    padding: var(--section-padding);
}

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

.section-header h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-header p {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.pricing-seats-nudge {
    color: #c0392b;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* ===== HEADER STYLES ===== */
.header {
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px var(--overlay-light);
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.header__container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.header__logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.header__logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.header__logo-img {
    height: 45px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.header__nav {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 30px;
}

.header__nav-link {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.header__nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.header__contact-us {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.header__contact-us:hover {
    background: #0056b3;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.header__mobile-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 3px;
}

.header__mobile-toggle span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--text-color);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
.hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #16213e 50%, #0f3460 100%);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 120px 0 80px;
    margin-top: 70px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 100 100"><defs><pattern id="grid" width="10" height="10" patternUnits="userSpaceOnUse"><path d="M 10 0 L 0 0 0 10" fill="none" stroke="rgba(255,255,255,0.1)" stroke-width="0.5"/></pattern></defs><rect width="100" height="100" fill="url(%23grid)"/></svg>');
    opacity: 0.3;
}

.hero__container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    min-height: 500px;
}

.hero__badge {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.badge-text {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero__content h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #e0e6ff 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}

.hero__course-badges {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.course-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.course-badge:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.course-badge.duration {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.8), rgba(56, 142, 60, 0.8));
}

.course-badge.bootcamp {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.8), rgba(21, 101, 192, 0.8));
}

.course-badge.start-date {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 152, 0, 0.8), rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.8));
}

.course-badge.starting-soon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.9), rgba(0, 188, 212, 0.9));
    animation: pulse-badge 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.4);
}

.course-badge.new-cohort {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.9), rgba(123, 31, 162, 0.9));
    animation: pulse-badge 2s ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.4);
}

@keyframes pulse-badge {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.4);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(156, 39, 176, 0.6);
    }
}

.hero__seats-urgency {
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Seats card sits under the top banner, same horizontal alignment */
.hero-banner-seats {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
    padding-top: 6px;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
    padding-left: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
    padding-right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.hero-banner-seats .hero__seats-urgency {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: min(440px, 100%);
    margin: 0;
}

.hero-banner-seats .seats-urgency__head {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.hero-banner-seats .seats-urgency__line {
    text-align: center;
}

.seats-urgency__head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-align: center;
}

.seats-urgency__label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    color: #ffe082;
}

.seats-urgency__count {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--white);
}

.seats-urgency__count strong {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    color: #fff;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.seats-urgency__of {
    font-weight: 600;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.seats-urgency__meter {
    height: 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.seats-urgency__fill {
    height: 100%;
    width: calc(100% * 28 / 30);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ff9800, #ff5252);
    box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 82, 82, 0.55);
    animation: seatsMeterPulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes seatsMeterPulse {
    0%, 100% {
        filter: brightness(1);
    }
    50% {
        filter: brightness(1.12);
    }
}

.seats-urgency__line {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

.hero__content p {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero__cta-group {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero__cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 150px;
}

.hero__cta.primary {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.hero__cta.primary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.hero__cta.secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
}

.hero__cta.secondary:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.hero__image {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    gap: 40px;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.hero__logo-section {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    margin-top: 0;
    align-self: start;
}

.hero__logo-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.hero__iitk-logo {
    height: 220px;
    width: auto;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    filter: brightness(1.1);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hero__iitk-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.hero__logo-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center;
}

.institution-name {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.certification-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.hero__course-preview {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.hero__course-preview img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.hero__course-preview img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

/* ===== HERO BANNER ===== */
.hero-banner--start-soon {
    padding-top: 16px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.banner-content--start-soon {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #2196f3, #00bcd4, #2196f3);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.45);
}

.hero-banner {
    padding-top: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
    padding-left: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
    padding-right: max(16px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.banner-content {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ff6b6b, #ffa500, #ff6b6b);
    background-size: 200% 200%;
    animation: gradientShift 3s ease infinite;
    padding: 15px 25px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.4);
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.banner-content::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    animation: shimmer 2s infinite;
    border-radius: 25px;
}

.banner-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    animation: bounce 1s infinite alternate;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.banner-text {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.banner-date {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.banner-link {
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #1a1a2e !important;
    padding: 5px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: inline-block;
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
}

.banner-link:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.banner-urgent {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    animation: pulse 1.5s infinite;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
    0% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
    50% {
        background-position: 100% 50%;
    }
    100% {
        background-position: 0% 50%;
    }
}

@keyframes shimmer {
    0% {
        left: -100%;
    }
    100% {
        left: 100%;
    }
}

@keyframes bounce {
    0% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
    }
}

/* ===== OVERVIEW SECTION ===== */
.overview {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
}

.overview-content {
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.overview-main {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.overview-text h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.overview-text p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.overview-highlights {
    display: grid;
    gap: 20px;
}

.highlight-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.highlight-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--overlay-light);
}

.highlight-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-content h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.highlight-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0;
}

.overview-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

/* ===== PROGRAM OVERVIEW ===== */
.program-overview {
    background: var(--white);
}

.program-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.stat-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px var(--overlay-blue);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.stat-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.stat-card__number {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.stat-card__label {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

/* ===== CURRICULUM SECTION ===== */
.curriculum {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.curriculum-modules {
    display: grid;
    gap: 30px;
}

.module {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.module:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px var(--overlay-light);
}

.module-header {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 20px 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.module-header h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.module-toggle {
    font-size: 24px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.module.active .module-toggle {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.module-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.module.active .module-content {
    max-height: 1000px;
}

.module-topics {
    padding: 30px;
}

.topic-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.topic {
    padding: 15px 20px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.topic h4 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.topic p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

/* ===== MODERN MODULE DESIGN ===== */
.modern-module {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.modern-module:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px var(--overlay-light);
}

.modern-module .module-header {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 20px 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.modern-module .module-header h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.modern-module .module-toggle {
    font-size: 24px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.modern-module.active .module-toggle {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.modern-module .module-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.modern-module.active .module-content {
    max-height: 1000px;
}

.modern-module .module-description {
    padding: 30px 30px 20px 30px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.modern-module .module-description p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #2d3748;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
}

.modern-module .module-tags {
    padding: 0 30px 30px 30px;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    align-items: center;
}

.modern-module .tag {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white !important;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    cursor: default;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR MODERN MODULES ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .modern-module .module-header {
        padding: 20px 25px;
    }
    
    .modern-module .module-header h3 {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .modern-module .module-description {
        padding: 25px 25px 15px 25px;
    }
    
    .modern-module .module-description p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .modern-module .module-tags {
        padding: 0 25px 25px 25px;
        gap: 8px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }
    
.modern-module .tag {
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    flex: none;
}

.curriculum-note {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.curriculum-note p {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}
}

/* ===== PROGRAM SCHEDULE ===== */
.program-schedule {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.schedule-container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.schedule-table {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 15px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.schedule-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    color: white;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr 2fr;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.schedule-header > div {
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.schedule-header > div:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.schedule-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr 2fr;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.schedule-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.schedule-row:hover {
    background: #f8f9ff;
    transform: scale(1.01);
}

.schedule-row > div {
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.schedule-row > div:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.day-cell {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.day-name {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.time-cell {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.time-slot {
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #6c757d;
    background: white;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 2px solid #e9ecef;
}

.activity-cell {
    background: white;
}

.activity-type {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 120px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.live-lecture {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745, #20c997);
    color: white;
}

.guest-lecture {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fd7e14, #ffc107);
    color: white;
}

.doubt-solving {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f42c1, #e83e8c);
    color: white;
}

.schedule-note {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.schedule-note p {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

.lecture-info {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e3f2fd, #f3e5f5);
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 25px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    border-left: 5px solid var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

.lecture-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.lecture-text h4 {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.lecture-text p {
    color: #495057;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN FOR PROGRAM SCHEDULE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .schedule-header {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .schedule-header > div {
        padding: 15px 10px;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    }
    
    .schedule-header > div:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .schedule-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        border-bottom: 2px solid #e9ecef;
    }
    
    .schedule-row > div {
        padding: 15px 10px;
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .schedule-row > div:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    
    .day-cell,
    .time-cell {
        background: #f8f9fa;
    }
    
    .activity-cell {
        background: white;
    }
    
    .activity-type {
        min-width: auto;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 200px;
    }
    
    .schedule-note {
        text-align: center;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    
    .lecture-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 15px;
        padding: 20px;
        margin-top: 15px;
    }
    
    .lecture-icon {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    
    .lecture-text h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .lecture-text p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ===== LEARNING PATH ===== */
.learning-path {
    background: var(--white);
}

.path-timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.path-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.path-step {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.path-step:nth-child(odd) {
    flex-direction: row;
}

.path-step:nth-child(even) {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.path-content {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 0 30px;
}

.path-step:nth-child(odd) .path-content {
    text-align: right;
}

.path-step:nth-child(even) .path-content {
    text-align: left;
}

.path-number {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 18px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.path-step h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.path-step p {
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== INSTRUCTORS SECTION ===== */
.instructors {
    background: var(--white);
}

.featured-instructor {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.instructor-card.featured {
    max-width: 320px;
    width: 100%;
    height: 320px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    transform: none;
}

.instructor-card.featured:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.instructor-card.featured .instructor-photo {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-width: 5px;
}

.instructor-category {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.category-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}

.category-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.instructor-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-items: center;
}

.instructor-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px var(--overlay-blue);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    height: 320px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.instructor-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px var(--overlay-light);
}

.instructor-card.academic,
.instructor-card.industry,
.instructor-card.tutor,
.instructor-card.main-instructor {
    border-top: 4px solid #007bff;
}

.instructor-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 160px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius) var(--border-radius) 0 0;
    padding: 15px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--primary-dark));
}

/* All instructor images now use consistent background color */

.instructor-initials {
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.instructor-photo {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.instructor-photo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.instructor-content {
    padding: 20px 20px 15px 20px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.instructor-name {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
}

.instructor-title {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.2;
    word-wrap: break-word;
    hyphens: auto;
}

.instructor-company {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.instructor-bio {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.instructor-expertise {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.expertise-tag {
    background: var(--overlay-blue);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.instructor-links {
    margin-top: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}

.instructor-link {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.instructor-link:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Clickable Cards */
.clickable-card {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.clickable-card:hover {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.clickable-card:hover .instructor-photo {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Equal card heights - styles moved to main instructor-card rule */

/* ===== STUDENT PROJECTS ===== */
.student-projects {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.projects-container {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    margin: 0 -20px;
    padding: 20px 0;
}

.projects-scroll {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    width: max-content;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
    animation: autoScroll 60s linear infinite;
}

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

.projects-scroll.paused {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.projects-container:hover .projects-scroll {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.project-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 350px;
    min-height: 280px;
}

.project-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px var(--overlay-light);
}

.project-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.project-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.project-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.project-description {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.project-student {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
    font-style: italic;
}

.project-icon {
    font-size: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.project-more {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa, #e9ecef);
    border: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
}

.project-more .project-image {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c757d, #495057);
}

.project-more .project-title {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 800;
}

.project-more .project-description {
    color: #6c757d;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ===== PLACEMENT SECTION ===== */
.placement {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.placement-stats {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.placement-stat {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.placement-stat:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.companies-section {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.companies-section h3 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.companies-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
}

.company-logo {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    height: 80px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.company-logo:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px var(--overlay-light);
}

.placement-process {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
}

.placement-process h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
}

.process-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.process-step {
    text-align: center;
}

.step-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.step-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step-description {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== NETWORKING SECTION ===== */
.networking {
    background: var(--white);
}

.networking-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 40px;
}

.networking-card {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-align: center;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.networking-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--overlay-light);
    background: var(--white);
}

.networking-icon {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 32px;
    margin: 0 auto 25px;
}

.networking-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.networking-card p {
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.networking-list {
    list-style: none;
    text-align: left;
}

.networking-list li {
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
}

.networking-list li::before {
    content: '✓';
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
}

/* ===== FAQ SECTION ===== */
.faq {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.faq__container {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
    background: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px var(--overlay-light);
}

.faq-question {
    background: var(--white);
    border: none;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 25px 30px;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--black);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.faq-question:hover {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.faq-toggle {
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-toggle {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
    max-height: 500px;
}

.faq-answer-content {
    padding: 0 30px 25px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ===== ARTICLES SECTION ===== */
.articles {
    background: var(--white);
}

.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.article-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--overlay-light);
}

.article-image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.article-content {
    padding: 25px;
}

.article-category {
    background: var(--overlay-blue);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article-title {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.article-excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.read-more {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.read-more:hover {
    color: #0056b3;
}

/* ===== PRICING SECTION ===== */
.pricing {
    background: var(--light-bg);
}

.pricing-table-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.pricing-table {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.table-header {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    color: var(--white);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.category-cell {
    padding: 20px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.category-cell:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.period-cell {
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.period-cell:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.period-date {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 400;
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: block;
}

.period-date.highlighted-deadline {
    color: white;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    opacity: 1;
    animation: pulse-highlight 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.period-cell .period-date.old-date {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 5px;
    max-width: 100%;
}

.period-cell .period-date.highlighted-deadline.period-date--follow {
    margin-top: 8px;
}

@keyframes pulse-highlight {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
}

.extended-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc3545, #ff6b35);
    color: white;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.4);
    animation: pulse-urgent 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse-urgent {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.4);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.6);
    }
}

/* Scholarship column styles */
.scholarship-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745, #20c997) !important;
    position: relative;
}

.scholarship-seats-sub {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    margin-top: 4px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.scholarship-apply-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #28a745 !important;
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 8px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
    animation: pulse-scholarship 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.scholarship-apply-btn:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

@keyframes pulse-scholarship {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: scale(1);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    }
}

.scholarship-cell {
    background: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.06);
}

.scholarship-price {
    color: #28a745 !important;
    font-weight: 800 !important;
}

/* Scholarship closed / fully subscribed framing */
.scholarship-closed {
    position: relative;
}

.scholarship-status {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    color: #1e7e34 !important;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 3px 12px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    margin-top: 5px;
    opacity: 1;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.locked-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #1e7e34;
    background: rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.3);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

/* Late registration column - regular fee highlighted */
.late-reg-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6b35, #f7931e) !important;
    position: relative;
}

.late-reg-cell {
    background: rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.05);
    position: relative;
}

.late-reg-cell .price {
    color: #e8590c;
}

.price-was {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-decoration: line-through;
    text-decoration-color: #dc3545;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.save-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745, #20c997);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(40, 167, 69, 0.35);
}

/* Late registration WITH surcharge column */
.late-surcharge-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc3545, #b02a37) !important;
    position: relative;
}

.late-surcharge-cell {
    background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.05);
    position: relative;
}

.late-surcharge-cell .price {
    color: #c1121f;
}

.surcharge-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 8px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc3545, #ff6b35);
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.4px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.35);
}

@keyframes bounce-subtle {
    0%, 100% {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }
}

.table-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr 1fr;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.table-row:hover {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}

.table-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.table-row.international {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa, #e9ecef);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.category-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.price-cell {
    padding: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

.price-cell:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.price {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.price-breakdown {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-weight: 400;
}

.gst-highlight {
    color: #dc3545;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: #fff5f5;
    padding: 2px 6px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    border: 1px solid #fecaca;
}

.pricing-notes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.note-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.note-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.note-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.note-text strong {
    color: var(--text-dark);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.pricing-cta-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pricing-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 15px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.pricing-cta.primary {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
}

.pricing-cta.primary:hover {
    background: var(--primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
}

.pricing-cta.secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
}

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

.pricing-note {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 15px;
    background: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.3);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.pricing-note p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.pricing-note strong {
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Extended highlight styling */
.extended-highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ff6b6b, #ffa500);
    color: white;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.3);
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

/* Old date styling (crossed out) */
.old-date {
    position: relative;
    color: white;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.old-date::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff, #f0f0f0);
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* New date styling (highlighted) */
.new-date {
    color: white;
    font-weight: 700;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 1px 4px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Override colors for pricing notes section */
.pricing-notes .old-date {
    color: var(--text-color);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.pricing-notes .old-date::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--text-color), rgba(90, 98, 115, 0.7));
    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(90, 98, 115, 0.3);
}

.pricing-notes .new-date {
    color: var(--text-color);
    background: rgba(90, 98, 115, 0.1);
}

@keyframes pulse {
    0% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

/* ===== WHAT'S INCLUDED SECTION ===== */
.whats-included {
    margin-top: 40px;
    padding: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

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

.included-header h3 {
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.included-header p {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.included-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 25px;
}

.included-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 25px;
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.included-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    border-left-color: var(--primary-dark);
}

.included-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
}

.included-content h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.included-content p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ===== REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS SECTION ===== */
.registration-instructions {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
}

.registration-content {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.registration-step {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.step-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    color: var(--white);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.step-header:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0056b3, var(--primary-color));
}

.step-number {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.step-title h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step-title p {
    font-size: 16px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.step-toggle {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-left: auto;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.step-content {
    padding: 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.course-details-table {
    padding: 30px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e9ecef;
}

.course-detail-row {
    display: flex;
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f8f9fa;
}

.course-detail-row:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.detail-label {
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    min-width: 200px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.detail-value {
    color: var(--text-color);
    flex: 1;
}

.category-options {
    padding: 30px;
}

.category-options h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.category-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.category-option {
    padding: 12px 20px;
    background: var(--light-bg);
    border: 2px solid #e9ecef;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.category-option:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

.note-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-style: italic;
}

.pricing-link {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.pricing-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    border-bottom-color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.pdf-container {
    padding: 30px;
}

.pdf-embed {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.form-container {
    padding: 30px;
}

.form-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.form-header h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form-header p {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.form-embed {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.form-button-container {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
}

.form-open-button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    min-width: 280px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.form-open-button:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0056b3, var(--primary-color));
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
}

.form-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
}

.form-text {
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.form-arrow {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: bold;
}

.form-note {
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.registration-note {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 15px;
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
}

.registration-note p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.registration-note strong {
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* ===== CONTACT SECTION ===== */
.contact {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    text-align: center;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.contact-details {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 60px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-text {
    text-align: left;
}

.contact-text strong {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--black);
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-text a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.contact-text a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-dark);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ===== FOOTER ===== */
.footer {
    background: var(--black);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 30px 0;
}

.footer-bottom {
    text-align: center;
    color: #cccccc;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 16px;
    margin: 0;
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .section-header h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }

    .header__nav {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--white);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 5px 15px var(--overlay-light);
    }

    .header__nav.active {
        display: flex;
    }

    .header__mobile-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }

    .header__logo-img {
        height: 35px;
    }

    .hero__container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        text-align: center;
        min-height: auto;
        padding: 20px 0;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .hero__content {
        order: 1;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .hero__content h1 {
        font-size: 24px;
        line-height: 1.3;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        word-wrap: break-word;
        hyphens: auto;
        padding: 0 10px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero__course-badges {
        gap: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 0 15px;
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero-banner-seats {
        padding-top: 4px;
        padding-bottom: 18px;
        padding-left: max(14px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
        padding-right: max(14px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    }

    .hero-banner-seats .hero__seats-urgency {
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    .seats-urgency__line {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .course-badge {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        font-size: 13px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        white-space: nowrap;
        min-width: fit-content;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .hero__content p {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .hero__cta-group {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 15px;
        align-items: center;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .hero__cta {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 280px;
        padding: 15px 20px;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .hero__image {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
        padding: 20px 0;
        align-items: center;
        order: 2;
    }

    .hero__logo-section {
        padding: 20px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: 15px;
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 300px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .hero__iitk-logo {
        height: 120px;
        width: 120px;
        margin: 0 auto 15px;
        display: block;
    }

    .hero__logo-text {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .institution-name {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .certification-text {
        font-size: 13px;
        opacity: 0.9;
    }
}

/* ===== MOBILE SMALL SCREENS ===== */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero__content h1 {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    .hero__course-badges {
        gap: 6px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        padding: 0 10px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .course-badge {
        padding: 8px 12px;
        font-size: 12px;
        min-width: fit-content;
    }

    .hero__content p {
        font-size: 14px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        padding: 0 5px;
    }

    .hero__logo-section {
        padding: 15px;
        max-width: 280px;
    }

    .hero__iitk-logo {
        height: 100px;
        width: 100px;
    }

    .institution-name {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .certification-text {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .hero__cta {
        max-width: 250px;
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* Hero Banner Mobile */
    .hero-banner {
        padding-top: 16px;
        padding-bottom: 2px;
        padding-left: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
        padding-right: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    }

    .hero-banner-seats {
        padding-top: 4px;
        padding-bottom: 14px;
        padding-left: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px));
        padding-right: max(12px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px));
    }

    .hero-banner-seats .hero__seats-urgency {
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }

    .hero-banner-seats .seats-urgency__count strong {
        font-size: 22px;
    }

    .banner-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 8px;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding: 12px 14px;
        max-width: calc(100vw - 24px);
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .banner-text {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .banner-urgent {
        font-size: 12px;
        padding: 3px 8px;
    }

    .program-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .faculty-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .projects-container {
        margin: 0 -10px;
    }

    .project-card {
        width: 280px;
        min-height: 250px;
    }

    .projects-scroll {
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .placement-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

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

    .process-steps, .networking-features, .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .faq-question {
        padding: 20px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .pricing-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .pricing-card.popular {
        transform: none;
    }

    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .footer-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .path-timeline::before {
        display: none;
    }

    .path-step {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        text-align: center !important;
    }

    .path-content {
        text-align: center !important;
        padding: 20px 0 0 0;
    }

    /* New sections responsive */
    .overview-main {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .overview-stats {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .instructor-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .featured-instructor {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .instructor-card.featured {
        max-width: 320px;
        height: 320px;
    }

    .instructor-photo {
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
    }

    .instructor-card.featured .instructor-photo {
        width: 110px;
        height: 110px;
    }

    .modules-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .benefits-grid, .important-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .step-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .step-item::before {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ===== UTILITY CLASSES ===== */
.hidden {
    display: none !important;
}

.fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ===== CONTACT RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-details {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .contact-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        max-width: 300px;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .contact-text {
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* ===== REGISTRATION STEPS RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .step-header {
        padding: 20px;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .step-title h3 {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .step-title p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .step-toggle {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .course-details-table {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .course-detail-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    
    .detail-label {
        min-width: auto;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .detail-value {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .pdf-container,
    .form-container {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .form-open-button {
        min-width: 250px;
        padding: 15px 25px;
        font-size: 15px;
    }

    .form-note {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 0 10px;
    }

    .whats-included {
        margin-top: 30px;
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }

    .included-header h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
    }

    .included-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .included-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .included-item {
        padding: 20px;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .included-icon {
        font-size: 28px;
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
    }

    .included-content h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .included-content p {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

/* ===== PRICING TABLE RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .pricing-table {
        overflow-x: auto;
    }
    
    .table-header,
    .table-row {
        grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr 1fr;
        min-width: 520px;
    }
    
    .category-cell,
    .period-cell,
    .price-cell {
        padding: 15px 10px;
        font-size: 14px;
    }
    
    .price {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    
    .price-breakdown {
        font-size: 11px;
    }
    
    .pricing-notes {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .pricing-cta-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
    }
    
    .pricing-cta {
        min-width: 250px;
    }
}

/* ===== SMOOTH SCROLLING ===== */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* ===== RIPPLE EFFECT ===== */
.ripple {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    transform: scale(0);
    animation: ripple-animation 0.6s linear;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes ripple-animation {
    to {
        transform: scale(4);
        opacity: 0;
    }
}

/* ===== ANIMATION CLASSES ===== */
.animate-in {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* ===== AI THEMED GRADIENTS ===== */
.ai-gradient-1 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
}

.ai-gradient-2 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f093fb 0%, #f5576c 100%);
}

.ai-gradient-3 {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4facfe 0%, #00f2fe 100%);
}

/* ===== MODERN CARD HOVER EFFECTS ===== */
.modern-card {
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    will-change: transform, box-shadow;
}

.modern-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* ===== GLASSMORPHISM EFFECTS ===== */
.glass-effect {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* ===== AI PATTERN BACKGROUNDS ===== */
.ai-pattern-1 {
    background-image: 
        radial-gradient(circle at 25% 25%, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 75% 75%, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
}

.ai-pattern-2 {
    background-image: 
        linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05) 25%, transparent 25%),
        linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 75%, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05) 75%),
        linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 75%, rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05) 75%);
    background-size: 20px 20px;
    background-position: 0 0, 0 10px, 10px -10px, -10px 0px;
}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER SIGNUP SECTION ===== */
.newsletter-signup {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.newsletter-content h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: white;
}

.newsletter-content p {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.newsletter-btn {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #ff6b6b, #ee5a24);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 15px 40px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 50px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.3);
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(255, 107, 107, 0.4);
}

.newsletter-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER MODAL ===== */
.newsletter-modal {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    z-index: 1000;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.newsletter-modal-content {
    background-color: white;
    margin: 5% auto;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 15px;
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 500px;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    animation: modalSlideIn 0.3s ease-out;
}

@keyframes modalSlideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-50px) scale(0.9);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
    }
}

.newsletter-modal-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
    color: white;
    padding: 25px 30px;
    border-radius: 15px 15px 0 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.newsletter-modal-header h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.newsletter-close {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-size: 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 0;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-close:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.newsletter-form {
    padding: 30px;
}

.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    text-align: left;
}

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form-group input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 15px;
    border: 2px solid #e1e5e9;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.form-group input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #667eea;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.1);
}

.form-group input.error {
    border-color: #dc3545;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1);
}

.field-error {
    color: #dc3545;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: none;
}

.field-error.show {
    display: block;
}

.form-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.newsletter-cancel,
.newsletter-submit {
    padding: 12px 25px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-cancel {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    color: #6c757d;
    border: 2px solid #e9ecef;
}

.newsletter-cancel:hover {
    background-color: #e9ecef;
    color: #495057;
}

.newsletter-submit {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #667eea, #764ba2);
    color: white;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.3);
}

.newsletter-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.4);
}

.newsletter-submit:disabled {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: not-allowed;
    transform: none;
}

/* ===== NEWSLETTER SUCCESS MESSAGE ===== */
.newsletter-success {
    padding: 40px 30px;
    text-align: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28a745, #20c997);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 0 0 15px 15px;
    animation: successSlideIn 0.5s ease-out;
}

@keyframes successSlideIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-20px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.success-icon {
    font-size: 4rem;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    animation: successBounce 0.6s ease-out 0.2s both;
}

@keyframes successBounce {
    0% {
        transform: scale(0);
    }
    50% {
        transform: scale(1.2);
    }
    100% {
        transform: scale(1);
    }
}

.newsletter-success h4 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: white;
}

.newsletter-success p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    opacity: 0.9;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.newsletter-close-success {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: white;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    padding: 12px 30px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-close-success:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===== RESPONSIVE DESIGN ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .newsletter-content h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-content p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-modal-content {
        margin: 10% auto;
        width: 95%;
    }
    
    .newsletter-modal-header,
    .newsletter-form {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .form-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .newsletter-cancel,
    .newsletter-submit {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

/* FAQ Section */
.faq {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.faq-content {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-info {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.faq-icon {
    font-size: 3rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.faq-text h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.faq-text p {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
}

.faq-text p:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.faq-actions {
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.faq-btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--white);
}

.faq-btn-icon {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.faq-btn-text {
    font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-btn-arrow {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-btn:hover .faq-btn-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* FAQ Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .faq-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    
    .faq-info {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
    
    .faq-icon {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        margin-top: 0;
    }
    
    .faq-text h3 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .faq-text p {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .faq-btn {
        padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
}

/* ===== SBI COLLECT LINK STYLES ===== */
.sbi-link-container {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa, #e9ecef);
    border: 2px solid #007bff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.1);
}

.sbi-link-header h4 {
    color: #007bff;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.sbi-link-header p {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.sbi-collect-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 18px 35px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007bff, #0056b3);
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    min-width: 280px;
    justify-content: center;
}

.sbi-collect-link:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0056b3, #004085);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
}

.sbi-icon {
    font-size: 24px;
}

.sbi-text {
    font-weight: 700;
}

.sbi-arrow {
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.sbi-collect-link:hover .sbi-arrow {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

.sbi-note {
    background: rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.05);
    border-left: 4px solid #007bff;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius) var(--border-radius) 0;
    margin-top: 15px;
}

.sbi-note p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Mobile responsiveness for SBI link */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .sbi-link-container {
        padding: 20px 15px;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }
    
    .sbi-link-header h4 {
        font-size: 18px;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 5px;
    }
    
    .sbi-link-header p {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .sbi-collect-link {
        padding: 15px 25px;
        font-size: 16px;
        min-width: 250px;
    }
    
    .sbi-icon {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
    
    .sbi-arrow {
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .sbi-collect-link {
        min-width: 200px;
        padding: 12px 20px;
        font-size: 15px;
    }
    
    .sbi-link-header h4 {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .sbi-link-header p {
        font-size: 14px;
    }
}

/* ===== GUEST SPEAKERS PLACEHOLDER ===== */
.guest-speakers-placeholder {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 30px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    border: 2px dashed var(--primary-color);
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.update-soon-text {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ===== REVIEWS SECTION ===== */
.reviews {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9ecef 100%);
}

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

.reviews-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
}

.review-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    transition: var(--transition-smooth);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.review-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.review-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.reviewer-photo {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 3px solid var(--primary-color);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e9ecef, #dee2e6);
}

.reviewer-photo.placeholder-avatar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), #0056b3);
}

.avatar-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(2);
}

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

.reviewer-info {
    flex: 1;
}

.reviewer-name {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--black);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.reviewer-title {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.review-content {
    border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.review-stars {
    color: #ffc107;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.review-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--text-color);
    margin: 0;
    font-style: italic;
}

/* Reviews Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .reviews-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
    }
    
    .review-card {
        padding: 25px;
    }
    
    .review-header {
        gap: 15px;
    }
    
    .reviewer-photo {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
    }
    
    .reviewer-name {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
    
    .reviewer-title {
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    
    .review-text {
        font-size: 15px;
    }
}

/* ===== COHORT 3 (DEC 2026) ===== */
/* Palette inherited from the site: hero navy #1a1a2e/#16213e/#0f3460,
   accent var(--primary-color) #007bff, radius var(--border-radius) 8px. */

:root{
    --c3-ink:#1a1a2e;
    --c3-deep:#16213e;
    --c3-steel:#0f3460;
    --c3-accent:#007bff;
    --c3-accent-soft:#e8f2ff;
    --c3-line:#e4e9f0;
    --c3-dim:#7c8798;
    --c3-shadow:0 14px 38px -18px rgba(26,26,46,.45);
}

/* ---------- Scroll reveal (no-JS safe) ---------- */
html.js-anim .reveal{
    opacity:0; transform:translateY(22px);
    transition:opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
html.js-anim .reveal.is-visible{ opacity:1; transform:none }
html.js-anim .reveal:nth-child(2){ transition-delay:.07s }
html.js-anim .reveal:nth-child(3){ transition-delay:.14s }
html.js-anim .reveal:nth-child(4){ transition-delay:.21s }
html.js-anim .reveal:nth-child(5){ transition-delay:.28s }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    html.js-anim .reveal{ opacity:1 !important; transform:none !important; transition:none !important }
    *, *::before, *::after{ animation-duration:.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
                            transition-duration:.001ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important }
}

/* ---------- Hero additions ---------- */
.hero__cta.ghost{
    background:transparent; color:#fff;
    border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-left:12px;
}
.hero__cta.ghost:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-color:#fff }

/* ---------- Track record strip ---------- */
.trust-bar{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a2e 0%,#16213e 50%,#0f3460 100%);
    padding:32px 0; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.trust-bar::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; height:2px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--c3-accent),transparent);
    opacity:.6;
}
.trust-bar__grid{ display:grid; gap:18px; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(150px,1fr)) }
.trust-stat{ text-align:center; color:#fff; padding:4px 10px }
.trust-stat + .trust-stat{ border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14) }
.trust-stat__num{
    font-size:40px; font-weight:700; line-height:1; letter-spacing:-.02em;
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; color:#fff;
}
.trust-stat__den{ font-size:21px; opacity:.6 }
.trust-stat__label{
    margin-top:8px; font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-weight:600;
}

/* ---------- Curriculum flag ---------- */
.module-flag{
    display:inline-block; margin-left:10px; vertical-align:middle;
    background:#28a745; color:#fff; font-size:11px; font-weight:700;
    letter-spacing:.07em; text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:4px 10px; border-radius:20px; white-space:nowrap;
}

/* ---------- Reviews ---------- */
.review-card{ position:relative; transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease }
.review-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--c3-shadow) }
.review-quote-mark{
    position:absolute; top:10px; right:24px;
    font-family:Georgia, serif; font-size:72px; line-height:1;
    color:rgba(0,123,255,.10); pointer-events:none; user-select:none;
}
.review-header{ align-items:center }
.review-card .reviewer-img{
    width:86px !important; height:86px !important;
    border-radius:50%; object-fit:cover; object-position:center 28%;
    border:3px solid #fff; box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--c3-accent);
}
.review-bio{ margin-top:18px; border-top:1px solid var(--c3-line); padding-top:14px }
.review-bio summary{
    cursor:pointer; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--c3-accent);
    list-style:none; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
}
.review-bio summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none }
.review-bio summary::before{
    content:""; flex:none; width:0; height:0;
    border-left:6px solid currentColor; border-top:4px solid transparent;
    border-bottom:4px solid transparent; transition:transform .25s ease;
}
.review-bio[open] summary::before{ transform:rotate(90deg) }
.review-bio summary:hover{ text-decoration:underline }
.review-bio p{ margin:12px 0 0; font-size:14px; line-height:1.65; color:#5a6273 }

/* ---------- Fee ladder: a real ascending staircase ---------- */
/* align-items:start so the per-step margin-top below actually offsets each card;
   with end-alignment the browser anchors the bottoms and the margins do nothing. */
.fee-ladder{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:16px;
    align-items:start; max-width:960px; margin:0 auto 26px;
}
.fee-ladder__step{
    position:relative; border-radius:var(--border-radius); padding:24px 20px; text-align:center;
    border:1px solid var(--c3-line); background:#fff;
    transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
/* each stage physically sits higher than the one before it */
.fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(1){ margin-top:56px }
.fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(2){ margin-top:28px }
.fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(3){ margin-top:0 }

.fee-ladder__step.is-live{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a2e 0%,#16213e 50%,#0f3460 100%);
    border-color:transparent; color:#fff; box-shadow:var(--c3-shadow);
}
.fee-ladder__step.is-live::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:0; height:3px;
    border-radius:var(--border-radius) var(--border-radius) 0 0;
    background:var(--c3-accent);
}
.fee-ladder__step.is-live:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px) }

.fee-ladder__stage{
    font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.11em; text-transform:uppercase;
    font-weight:700; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--c3-dim);
}
.fee-ladder__step.is-live .fee-ladder__stage{ color:#6fb3ff }
.fee-ladder__name{ font-size:21px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:6px; color:inherit }
.fee-ladder__meta{ font-size:12.5px; opacity:.8; margin-bottom:16px; line-height:1.45 }
.fee-ladder__price{
    font-size:26px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:-.02em;
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; margin-bottom:14px;
}
.fee-ladder__tag{
    display:inline-block; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 13px; border-radius:20px;
    background:#28a745; color:#fff;
}
.fee-ladder__tag--muted{ background:#e9ecef; color:var(--c3-dim) }

.fee-ladder__policy{
    max-width:780px; margin:0 auto 32px; text-align:center;
    color:#5a6273; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;
}
.fee-ladder__policy strong{ color:var(--c3-ink) }

/* ---------- Countdown ---------- */
.fee-countdown{
    max-width:600px; margin:0 auto 40px; text-align:center;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a2e 0%,#16213e 50%,#0f3460 100%);
    color:#fff; border-radius:var(--border-radius); padding:26px 24px;
    box-shadow:var(--c3-shadow);
}
.fee-countdown__label{
    font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:#6fb3ff; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:16px;
}
.fee-countdown__clock{ display:flex; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center; gap:6px }
.cd-unit{ min-width:70px }
.cd-num{
    display:block; font-size:36px; font-weight:700; line-height:1;
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; letter-spacing:-.02em; color:#fff;
}
.cd-lab{
    display:block; margin-top:7px; font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-weight:600;
}
.cd-sep{ font-size:26px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.25); font-weight:300; line-height:1.1 }
.fee-countdown__sub{ margin-top:16px; font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68) }
.fee-countdown.is-expired .fee-countdown__clock{ opacity:.35 }
.eb-cta{
    display:inline-block; background:var(--c3-accent); color:#fff; text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:600; font-size:15px; padding:13px 30px; border-radius:var(--border-radius);
    transition:background .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.eb-cta:hover{ background:#0056b3; color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px) }

/* ---------- Inline FAQ ---------- */
.faq-list{ max-width:860px; margin:0 auto 46px }
.faq-item{
    background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--c3-line); border-radius:var(--border-radius);
    margin-bottom:12px; overflow:hidden; transition:border-color .25s ease;
}
.faq-item:hover{ border-color:#b9d6f7 }
.faq-item[open]{ border-color:var(--c3-accent) }
.faq-item summary{
    cursor:pointer; padding:18px 52px 18px 22px; position:relative;
    font-size:16.5px; font-weight:600; color:var(--c3-ink); list-style:none;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none }
.faq-item summary::after{
    content:"+"; position:absolute; right:20px; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
    font-size:24px; font-weight:400; color:var(--c3-accent);
    transition:transform .3s ease; line-height:1;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{ transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg) }
.faq-item > p{ margin:0; padding:0 22px 20px; color:#5a6273; font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.7 }

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 900px){
    .fee-ladder{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:12px; align-items:stretch }
    .fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(1),
    .fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(2),
    .fee-ladder__step:nth-of-type(3){ margin-top:0 }
}
@media (max-width: 860px){
    .cd-unit{ min-width:56px }
    .cd-num{ font-size:27px }
    .cd-sep{ font-size:19px }
}
@media (max-width: 768px){
    .trust-stat + .trust-stat{ border-left:none }
    .trust-stat__num{ font-size:33px }
    .hero__cta.ghost{ margin-left:0; margin-top:12px; display:inline-block }
    .review-quote-mark{ font-size:54px; right:14px }
    .review-card .reviewer-img{ width:68px !important; height:68px !important }
}

/* ===== COHORT 3 GUEST SPEAKERS ===== */
.speakers-intro{
    max-width:70ch; margin:0 auto 30px; text-align:center;
    color:#5a6273; font-size:15.5px; line-height:1.65;
}
.instructor-card.guest-speaker{ border-top:4px solid var(--c3-accent) }

/* these affiliations run to two lines, so let the card grow instead of clipping */
.speakers-grid .instructor-card{ height:auto; min-height:330px }
.speakers-grid .instructor-content{ flex:1 1 auto; justify-content:center }
.speakers-grid .instructor-title{ line-height:1.5; font-size:13.5px }

/* Fallback initials render as a pseudo-element, so they never enter the copyable
   text layer or get picked up by screen readers when the photo is present. If an
   image fails, onerror hides it and these show through underneath. */
.instructor-image{ position:relative }
.instructor-image[data-initials]::before{
    content:attr(data-initials);
    position:absolute; top:50%; left:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:120px; height:120px; border-radius:50%;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.16); border:4px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
    color:#fff; font-size:34px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.04em;
    z-index:0; pointer-events:none; user-select:none;
}
.instructor-image .instructor-photo{ position:relative; z-index:1 }

/* ===== FEE MATRIX ===== */
.fee-matrix{
    max-width:1080px; margin:0 auto 34px; background:#fff;
    border:1px solid var(--c3-line); border-radius:var(--border-radius);
    overflow:hidden; box-shadow:0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.fm-head, .fm-row{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.75fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; align-items:stretch;
}
.fm-head{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1a2e 0%,#16213e 50%,#0f3460 100%); color:#fff;
}
.fm-head .fm-cat{
    display:flex; align-items:center; padding:16px 20px;
    font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.09em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
.fm-head .fm-cell{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    gap:4px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center;
}
.fm-stage{ font-size:14px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; line-height:1.2 }
.fm-when{ font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.05em; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6) }

/* the First 25 column is the offer, so it stays visually dominant top to bottom */
.fm-head .fm-first25{ background:#28a745 }
.fm-head .fm-first25 .fm-when{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.85) }
.fm-row .fm-first25{ background:rgba(40,167,69,.07); box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(40,167,69,.18) }
.fm-row .fm-first25 .fm-total{ color:#1e7e34 }

.fm-row{ border-bottom:1px solid #eef1f5; transition:background .2s ease }
.fm-row:last-of-type{ border-bottom:none }
.fm-row:hover{ background:#f9fbfe }
.fm-cat{
    display:flex; align-items:center; padding:16px 20px;
    font-size:15px; font-weight:600; color:var(--c3-ink); line-height:1.35;
}
.fm-cell{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    gap:3px; padding:14px 10px; text-align:center; border-left:1px solid #eef1f5;
}
.fm-total{
    font-size:18px; font-weight:700; color:var(--c3-steel);
    font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums; letter-spacing:-.01em;
}
.fm-base{ font-size:11.5px; color:var(--c3-dim); line-height:1.3 }
.fm-row .fm-late .fm-total{ color:#8b96a1 }

.fm-foot{
    display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px;
    padding:20px 24px; background:#f8f9fa; border-top:1px solid var(--c3-line);
}
.fm-foot-note{ font-size:13px; line-height:1.6; color:#5a6273; max-width:62ch }
.fm-foot-note strong{ color:var(--c3-ink) }

/* ladder tags now show the size of each increase */
.fee-ladder__tag--rise{ background:#e9ecef; color:#5a6273 }

@media (max-width: 900px){
    .fm-head{ display:none }
    .fm-row{
        grid-template-columns:1fr; border:1px solid var(--c3-line);
        border-radius:var(--border-radius); margin:0 14px 16px; overflow:hidden;
    }
    .fee-matrix{ padding-top:14px }
    .fm-row .fm-cat{
        background:var(--c3-deep); color:#fff; justify-content:center;
        text-align:center; padding:13px 16px; font-size:14.5px;
    }
    .fm-cell{
        flex-direction:row; align-items:baseline; justify-content:space-between;
        border-left:none; border-bottom:1px solid #eef1f5; padding:12px 16px; text-align:left; gap:10px;
    }
    .fm-cell::before{
        content:attr(data-lab); font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.06em;
        text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--c3-dim); flex:none;
    }
    .fm-row .fm-first25::before{ color:#1e7e34 }
    .fm-cell:last-child{ border-bottom:none }
    .fm-total{ margin-left:auto }
    .fm-base{ display:none }
    .fm-foot{ flex-direction:column; text-align:center }
}

/* ===== SEAT TRACKER ===== */
.urgency-row{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.35fr 1fr; gap:18px;
    max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto 40px; align-items:stretch;
}
.urgency-row .fee-countdown{ margin:0; max-width:none }

.seat-tracker{
    background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--c3-line); border-radius:var(--border-radius);
    padding:24px 22px; text-align:center; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center; box-shadow:0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
}
.seat-tracker__label{
    font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--c3-dim); font-weight:700; display:flex; align-items:center;
    justify-content:center; gap:8px; margin-bottom:12px;
}
.seat-tracker__dot{
    width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:50%; background:#28a745; flex:none;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(40,167,69,.6); animation:seatPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes seatPulse{
    0%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(40,167,69,.55) }
    70%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(40,167,69,0) }
    100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(40,167,69,0) }
}
.seat-tracker__num{
    font-size:52px; font-weight:700; line-height:1; letter-spacing:-.03em;
    color:var(--c3-steel); font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
}
.seat-tracker__bar{
    height:6px; border-radius:3px; background:#eef1f5;
    margin:16px auto 12px; width:82%; overflow:hidden;
}
.seat-tracker__fill{
    display:block; height:100%; width:0; border-radius:3px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,#28a745,#20c997);
    transition:width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
.seat-tracker__sub{ font-size:13px; color:#5a6273; line-height:1.5 }
.seat-tracker__sub strong{ color:#1e7e34 }
.seat-tracker.is-closed .seat-tracker__dot{ background:#8b96a1; animation:none; box-shadow:none }
.seat-tracker.is-closed .seat-tracker__fill{ background:#8b96a1 }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .seat-tracker__dot{ animation:none }
    .seat-tracker__fill{ transition:none }
}
@media (max-width: 900px){
    .urgency-row{ grid-template-columns:1fr }
    .seat-tracker__num{ font-size:44px }
}
.seat-tracker__of{ font-size:26px; color:var(--c3-dim); font-weight:600 }

/* ===== HERO SEAT PILL ===== */
/* Sits inside the orange Early Bird banner, so it uses a white translucent chip
   rather than the green used on dark grounds elsewhere. */
.banner-seats{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:7px;
    padding:5px 13px; margin:0 4px; border-radius:30px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.22); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55);
    color:#fff; font-size:13.5px; line-height:1; white-space:nowrap;
}
.banner-seats strong{ font-weight:700; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums }
.banner-seats__dot{
    width:7px; height:7px; border-radius:50%; background:#fff; flex:none;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8); animation:bannerSeatPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes bannerSeatPulse{
    0%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,.7) }
    70%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 7px rgba(255,255,255,0) }
    100%{ box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(255,255,255,0) }
}
.banner-seats.is-closed{ background:rgba(0,0,0,.18); border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3) }
.banner-seats.is-closed .banner-seats__dot{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.6); animation:none; box-shadow:none }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .banner-seats__dot{ animation:none } }
@media (max-width: 768px){ .banner-seats{ font-size:12.5px; padding:4px 10px } }