/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
   VSPIL – Vijay Singh Pathik Institute of Law
   Main Stylesheet — Warm, Modern Academic Theme
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── RESET & BASE ── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
  /* Warm Crimson & Burgundy Palette */
  --crimson:       #931A1A;
  --crimson-dark:  #6F0F0F;
  --crimson-light: #B82828;
  --crimson-pale:  #FFF5F3;
  --crimson-tint:  #FDECE8;
  
  /* Warm Gold & Amber Palette */
  --gold:          #D49B1E;
  --gold-light:    #EBB032;
  --gold-pale:     #FFFDF5;

  /* Warm Neutrals */
  --white:         #FFFFFF;
  --off-white:     #FAF8F5;
  --bg-light:      #F5F1EB;
  --bg-section:    #F2ECE4;
  --border:        #E2DDD5;
  --border-light:  #ECE7DF;

  /* Warm Text */
  --text-dark:     #1C1917;
  --text-body:     #383431;
  --text-muted:    #68625D;
  --text-light:    #9C958E;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm:     0 2px 8px rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.05);
  --shadow-md:     0 6px 20px rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg:     0 12px 36px rgba(28, 25, 23, 0.12);
  --shadow-crimson:0 8px 24px rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.25);

  /* Radii */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --radius-xl: 30px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'Plus Jakarta Sans', 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-ui:      'Outfit', 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;

  /* Transitions */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.68;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--bg-light); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--crimson); border-radius: 4px; }

/* ── UTILITY ── */
.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section-pad { padding: 88px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 60px 0; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: var(--crimson); font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.section-eyebrow::before,
.section-eyebrow::after {
  content: '';
  display: block; height: 2px; width: 26px;
  background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px;
}
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.8vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-title span { color: var(--crimson); }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.75; max-width: 580px;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.28s var(--ease);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson) 0%, var(--crimson-light) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.35);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent; color: var(--crimson);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--crimson);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--crimson); color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--gold-light) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(212, 155, 30, 0.3);
}
.btn-gold:hover { background: #BF8712; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white); color: var(--crimson); font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--crimson-pale); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-sm { padding: 8px 18px; font-size: 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.btn-lg { padding: 15px 34px; font-size: 15px; }

/* ── TOPBAR ── */
#topbar {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
#topbar .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.topbar-ticker-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex: 1;
  margin-right: 24px;
}
.topbar-ticker {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 48px;
  animation: ticker 40s linear infinite;
}
.topbar-ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.topbar-ticker a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.topbar-ticker a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.topbar-right {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.topbar-right a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.topbar-right a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.topbar-right .divider { width: 1px; height: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

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

/* ── BRAND BAR (CLEAN LEFT-ALIGNED LOGO) ── */
#brand-bar {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}
#brand-bar .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.brand-logo-area {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.brand-logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.brand-logo img {
  height: 74px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
}
.brand-logo-placeholder {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  color: white; font-size: 32px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.brand-text h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(20px, 2.7vw, 29px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--crimson-dark);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  margin: 0;
}
.brand-text p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.brand-accreditation {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.brand-accreditation .badge {
  background: var(--crimson-pale);
  border: 1px solid rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.18);
  color: var(--crimson);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
#navbar {
  background: var(--crimson);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
#navbar .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.nav-menu {
  display: flex; list-style: none;
}
.nav-menu > li { position: relative; }
.nav-menu > li > a {
  display: block; padding: 14px 16px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-menu > li > a:hover,
.nav-menu > li.active > a {
  background: var(--crimson-dark);
  color: var(--white);
}
.nav-contact-btn a {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  transition: background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-contact-btn a:hover { background: #BF8712; }

/* ── HERO CAROUSEL ── */
#hero {
  position: relative;
  height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #1A1A2E;
}
.carousel-track { height: 100%; position: relative; }
.carousel-slide {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.carousel-slide.active { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.carousel-slide img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 6s ease-out;
}
.carousel-slide.active img { transform: scale(1); }
.carousel-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20,10,10,0.85) 0%, rgba(20,10,10,0.45) 60%, rgba(20,10,10,0.1) 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.carousel-caption {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: 8%;
  color: var(--white);
}
.carousel-caption .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.carousel-caption h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.carousel-caption p {
  font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.carousel-caption .btn-row {
  display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.carousel-btn {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  color: white; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer; font-size: 18px;
  transition: all 0.25s; z-index: 10;
}
.carousel-btn:hover { background: var(--crimson); border-color: var(--crimson); }
.carousel-btn.prev { left: 20px; }
.carousel-btn.next { right: 20px; }

.carousel-dots {
  position: absolute; bottom: 20px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex; gap: 8px; z-index: 10;
}
.carousel-dot {
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  border: none; border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all 0.25s;
}
.carousel-dot.active { width: 28px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--gold); }

.carousel-thumbs {
  position: absolute; bottom: 20px; right: 40px;
  display: flex; gap: 8px; z-index: 10;
}
.carousel-thumb {
  width: 52px; height: 36px; object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 4px; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  cursor: pointer; opacity: 0.65; transition: all 0.25s;
}
.carousel-thumb.active, .carousel-thumb:hover { opacity: 1; border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ── NOTICE BAR ── */
#notice-bar {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  padding: 10px 0;
}
.notice-bar-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px;
}
.notice-label {
  background: var(--crimson); color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  white-space: nowrap; margin-right: 16px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.notice-scroll-wrap { overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; flex: 1; }
.notice-scroll {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 48px;
  animation: ticker 32s linear infinite;
}
.notice-scroll:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.notice-scroll a {
  color: var(--text-dark); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.notice-scroll a:hover { color: var(--crimson); }

/* ── STUDENT'S CORNER ── */
#student-corner { background: var(--white); }
.student-corner-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px; margin-top: 36px;
}
.corner-card {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.corner-card::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: var(--crimson); opacity: 0; transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.corner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.25);
  background: var(--white);
}
.corner-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.corner-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--crimson-pale); color: var(--crimson);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 18px; transition: all 0.3s;
}
.corner-card:hover .corner-icon {
  background: var(--crimson); color: white; transform: scale(1.08);
}
.corner-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.corner-card p {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 20px; flex: 1;
}
.card-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--crimson);
  transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.corner-card:hover .card-arrow { gap: 10px; }

/* ── ABOUT ── */
#about { background: var(--white); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 48px; align-items: center;
}
.about-image-wrap {
  position: relative; height: 100%;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.about-main-img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  min-height: 400px; max-height: 500px;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.about-badge-box {
  position: absolute; bottom: 20px; right: -15px;
  background: var(--crimson);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 22px;
  text-align: center; color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
  z-index: 2;
}
.about-badge-box strong { font-size: 32px; font-weight: 900; display: block; line-height: 1; font-family: var(--font-heading); }
.about-badge-box span { font-size: 11px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; opacity: 0.85; font-family: var(--font-ui); }

.about-card-box {
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 38px 36px 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.about-card-box:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.2);
  background: var(--white);
}
.about-card-box .section-title {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 32px);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.about-card-box p {
  font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--text-body);
  line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.about-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 18px 0 22px;
}
.about-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: var(--crimson-pale);
  color: var(--crimson);
  border: 1px solid rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.15);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
}
.about-actions {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

/* ── VISION & MISSION ── */
#vision-mission { background: var(--off-white); }
.vm-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px; margin-top: 40px;
}
.vm-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.vm-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.2);
}
.vm-icon-box {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--crimson-pale); color: var(--crimson);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0; transition: all 0.3s;
}
.vm-card:hover .vm-icon-box { background: var(--crimson); color: white; }
.vm-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.vm-content p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ── STATS BAR ── */
#stats {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-dark) 0%, var(--crimson) 50%, #7E1515 100%);
  padding: 64px 0;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}
.stat-item { text-align: center; color: var(--white); }
.stat-item i { font-size: 28px; color: var(--gold-light); margin-bottom: 10px; display: block; }
.stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 40px; font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white); line-height: 1.1; display: block;
}
.stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1.5px; margin-top: 4px; display: block;
}

/* ── COURSES ── */
#courses { background: var(--white); }
.courses-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  max-width: 920px; margin: 48px auto 0;
  gap: 28px;
}
.course-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.course-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.25);
}
.course-card-header {
  padding: 28px 28px 20px;
  background: var(--off-white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  position: relative;
}
.course-card-header::before {
  content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px;
  background: var(--crimson);
}
.course-level {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--crimson);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.course-card-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.course-desc { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.course-card-body {
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1;
}
.course-meta {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.course-meta-item {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-body);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
}
.course-meta-item i { color: var(--crimson); }
.course-tags {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 22px; flex: 1;
}
.course-tag {
  background: var(--off-white); border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius: 100px; padding: 4px 10px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-muted);
}
.course-cta a {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  color: var(--crimson); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none; transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.course-cta a:hover { gap: 12px; }

/* ── LEADERSHIP ── */
#leadership { background: var(--bg-section); }
.leadership-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px; margin-top: 48px;
}
.leader-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.leader-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.25);
}
.leader-img {
  height: 285px; overflow: hidden; position: relative;
  background: #E2E8F0;
}
.leader-img img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 15%;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.leader-card:hover .leader-img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.leader-stripe { height: 3px; background: var(--crimson); }
.leader-body {
  padding: 24px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1;
}
.leader-role {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--crimson);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.leader-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.leader-quote {
  font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65;
  font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 16px; flex: 1;
}
.leader-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--crimson); font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none; transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.leader-card:hover .leader-link { gap: 10px; }

/* ── ADMISSION STRIP ── */
#admission-strip {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 32px 0 48px;
}
.admission-banner-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--crimson-pale) 0%, var(--gold-pale) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: 24px 32px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.admission-banner-left { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.admission-badge-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson); color: white;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 20px; flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
}
.admission-banner-text h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.admission-banner-text p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--text-muted); margin: 0; }
.admission-banner-text strong { color: var(--crimson); }
.admission-banner-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── MAP SECTION ── */
#map-section {
  background: var(--off-white);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.map-container-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.map-info-card {
  padding: 40px 36px;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
}
.map-info-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.map-info-card > p {
  font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.map-loc-item {
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.map-loc-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--crimson-pale); color: var(--crimson);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 16px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.map-loc-text h5 { font-family: var(--font-ui); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--text-muted); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.map-loc-text p { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-dark); margin: 0; }
.map-iframe-box {
  width: 100%; min-height: 380px; height: 100%;
}
.map-iframe-box iframe {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; min-height: 380px; border: 0; display: block;
}

/* ── FORM CONTROLS & CONTACT PAGE ── */
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}
.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.form-group label {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  background: var(--off-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--crimson);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.12);
}
.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.form-group select {
  cursor: pointer;
}
.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 110px;
}
.form-status-alert {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: none;
}
.form-status-alert.success {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #ECFDF5;
  color: #065F46;
  border: 1px solid #A7F3D0;
}
.form-status-alert.error {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #FEF2F2;
  color: #991B1B;
  border: 1px solid #FECACA;
}

/* ── MODAL ── */
#admin-modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 10000;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}
#admin-modal.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.admin-modal-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  max-width: 650px; width: 100%;
  max-height: 85vh;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  transform: scale(0.95);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-spring);
}
#admin-modal.open .admin-modal-card { transform: scale(1); }
.admin-modal-header {
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: var(--crimson-pale);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(147, 26, 26, 0.15);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
}
.admin-modal-avatar {
  width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden; border: 2px solid var(--crimson);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.admin-modal-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 15%; }
.admin-modal-role {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--crimson);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.admin-modal-header h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark);
}
.admin-modal-close {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 18px;
  background: transparent; border: none; font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--text-muted); cursor: pointer; line-height: 1;
}
.admin-modal-close:hover { color: var(--crimson); }
.admin-modal-body {
  padding: 26px; overflow-y: auto;
  font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text-body);
}
.admin-modal-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 16px; font-style: italic;
  color: var(--crimson-dark); background: var(--crimson-pale);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--crimson);
  padding: 12px 16px; border-radius: 0 var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.admin-modal-body p { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.admin-modal-footer {
  padding: 16px 26px; background: var(--off-white);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.admin-modal-sign {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark);
}
.admin-modal-sign span {
  display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 400;
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
#footer {
  background: #1C1917;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}
.footer-top {
  padding: 64px 0 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}
.footer-brand .brand-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.25;
}
.footer-brand .brand-name img {
  width: 42px; height: 42px; object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 50%; background: #ffffff; padding: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 8px; }
.social-btn {
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: var(--white); display: grid; place-items: center;
  text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; transition: all 0.2s;
}
.social-btn:hover { background: var(--crimson); border-color: var(--crimson); }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-ui);
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; }
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13.5px; transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-bottom {
  padding: 22px 0;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ── SCROLL TO TOP ── */
#scroll-top {
  position: fixed; bottom: 28px; right: 28px;
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--crimson); color: white;
  border: none; display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 16px; cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-crimson);
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.8);
  transition: all 0.28s var(--ease);
  z-index: 999;
}
#scroll-top.visible { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
#scroll-top:hover { background: var(--crimson-dark); transform: scale(1.08); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .student-corner-grid, .courses-grid, .leadership-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .about-grid, .map-container-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  #navbar { width: 100%; overflow: hidden; }
  #navbar .container {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px; padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-menu {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap;
    overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0;
  }
  .nav-menu::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .nav-menu > li { flex-shrink: 0; }
  .nav-menu > li > a {
    padding: 12px 10px; font-size: 12.5px; white-space: nowrap;
  }
  .nav-contact-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-contact-btn a {
    padding: 7px 11px; font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }
  .section-pad { padding: 56px 0; }
  
  /* Topbar mobile */
  #topbar .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 4px 12px;
  }
  .topbar-ticker-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    margin-right: 0;
  }
  .topbar-right {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px 12px;
    font-size: 11.5px;
  }
  .topbar-right .divider { display: none; }

  /* Brand bar mobile */
  #brand-bar .container { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 12px; }
  .brand-logo-area { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 10px; }
  .brand-text h1 { font-size: 21px; }
  .brand-text p { font-size: 12px; }
  .brand-accreditation { justify-content: center; gap: 8px; }

  /* Hero section mobile */
  #hero { height: 440px; }
  .carousel-caption {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 44px 0 16px;
  }
  .carousel-caption .eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .carousel-caption h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .carousel-caption p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .carousel-caption .btn-row { gap: 8px; }
  .carousel-caption .btn-row .btn { padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 12px; }
  .carousel-btn { width: 34px; height: 34px; font-size: 14px; }
  .carousel-btn.prev { left: 6px; }
  .carousel-btn.next { right: 6px; }
  .carousel-thumbs { display: none; }
  .carousel-dots { bottom: 12px; }

  /* Grids */
  .student-corner-grid, .courses-grid, .leadership-grid, .vm-grid, .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat-item {
    padding: 20px 12px;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .stat-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

  /* Admission card mobile (prevents button overflow) */
  .admission-banner-card {
    padding: 20px 16px;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .admission-banner-left {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .admission-badge-icon {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .admission-banner-text h3 {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  .admission-banner-text p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .admission-banner-right {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .admission-banner-right .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* About section badge */
  .about-badge-box {
    right: 12px; bottom: -12px;
    padding: 10px 16px;
  }

  /* Footer mobile */
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 12px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brand-text h1 { font-size: 18px; }
  .brand-text p { font-size: 11px; }
  .brand-accreditation .badge { font-size: 10px; padding: 4px 8px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 22px; }
  .nav-menu > li > a { padding: 10px 8px; font-size: 11.5px; }
  .nav-contact-btn a { padding: 6px 9px; font-size: 11px; }
  .leader-img { height: 260px; }
}