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

  :root {
    --navy: #0D1B2A;
    --ink: #1A2E44;
    --saffron: #E87722;
    --saffron-light: #FFF0E6;
    --slate: #5B7A99;
    --fog: #F2F5F8;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --text: #1A2E44;
    --text-muted: #6B8299;
    --border: #DDE5EE;
    --radius: 12px;
    --radius-lg: 20px;
  }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text);
    background: var(--white);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }

  h1, h2, h3, h4 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }

  /* ── NAV ── */
  nav {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .nav-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    height: 68px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
  }

  .logo-mark {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--saffron);
    letter-spacing: 0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .logo-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.2; }
  .logo-name { font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); }
  .logo-sub { font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 32px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--slate);
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--navy); }

  .btn-nav {
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: var(--white) !important;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .btn-nav:hover { background: #c9661a; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 5px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 4px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
  }

  .hamburger span {
    display: block;
    width: 24px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--navy);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
  }

  .mobile-menu {
    display: none;
    background: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  .mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }

  .mobile-menu a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text);
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fog);
  }

  .mobile-menu .btn-mobile-cta {
    margin-top: 12px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: none;
  }

  /* ── HERO ── */
  .hero {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 80px 24px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }

  .hero-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 420px;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: end;
  }

  .hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(232,119,34,0.15);
    color: var(--saffron);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: 40px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(232,119,34,0.3);
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px);
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
  }

  .hero h1 em {
    font-style: normal;
    color: var(--saffron);
  }

  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 480px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
  }

  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .btn-primary:hover { background: #c9661a; transform: translateY(-2px); }

  .btn-secondary {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .btn-secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }

  .hero-trust {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .trust-pill {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  }

  .trust-pill svg { color: var(--saffron); flex-shrink: 0; }

  .hero-img-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
  }

  .hero-photo{
    position:relative;
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:40px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:flex-end;
    justify-content:center;
}

.hero-faculty-image{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center top;
    display:block;
    transition:0.5s ease;
}

.hero-photo:hover .hero-faculty-image{
    transform:scale(1.03);
}
  .hero-photo-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 340px;
  }

  .hero-photo-bg {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 300px; height: 380px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(232,119,34,0.15) 0%, rgba(232,119,34,0.35) 100%);
    border-radius: 160px 160px 0 0;
  }

  .hero-photo {
    position: relative;
    width: 300px;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: top center;
    border-radius: 140px 140px 0 0;
    display: block;
    margin: 0 auto;
    /* Placeholder gradient for photo */
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a4a6b 0%, #1a3050 60%, #0d1b2a 100%);
  }

  .score-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    right: -20px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(232,119,34,0.4);
  }

  .score-badge .num { font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; }
  .score-badge .label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; margin-top: 2px; }

  .exp-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 60px;
    left: -30px;
    background: white;
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .exp-badge .num { font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--saffron); line-height: 1; }
  .exp-badge .label { font-size: 11px; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; }

  /* ── STATS STRIP ── */
  .stats-strip {
    background: var(--fog);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  .stats-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }

  .stat-item {
    padding: 28px 24px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
    text-align: center;
  }

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

  .stat-num {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    line-height: 1;
  }

  .stat-num span { color: var(--saffron); }
  .stat-label { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 4px; }

  /* ── SECTION SHARED ── */
  .section { padding: 80px 24px; }
  .section-inner { max-width: 1160px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--saffron);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .section-heading {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .section-sub {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    max-width: 520px;
    line-height: 1.7;
  }

  /* ── TOPPERS ── */
  .toppers-section { background: var(--white); }

  .toppers-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
  }

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

  .topper-card {
    background: var(--fog);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  }

  .topper-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(13,27,42,0.1); }

  .topper-card.featured {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--navy);
  }

  .topper-rank {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--saffron);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .topper-card.featured .topper-rank { color: var(--saffron); }

  .topper-name {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .topper-card.featured .topper-name { color: white; }

  .topper-score {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .topper-card.featured .topper-score { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

  .topper-quote {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--slate);
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-style: italic;
  }

  .topper-card.featured .topper-quote { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

  /* ── COURSES ── */
  .courses-section { background: var(--fog); }

  .courses-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 48px;
  }

  .course-card {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  }

  .course-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(13,27,42,0.1); }

  .course-card.featured-course {
    background: var(--navy);
    border-color: var(--navy);
  }

  .course-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    background: var(--saffron-light);
    color: var(--saffron);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: fit-content;
  }

  .course-card.featured-course .course-tag {
    background: rgba(232,119,34,0.2);
    color: var(--saffron);
  }

  .course-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .course-card.featured-course .course-title { color: white; }

  .course-price {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--saffron);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .course-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex: 1;
  }

  .course-card.featured-course .course-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }

  .course-features {
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .course-features li {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--text);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .course-card.featured-course .course-features li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }

  .check-icon { color: var(--saffron); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

  .btn-course {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 13px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
  }

  .btn-course-primary {
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
  }
  .btn-course-primary:hover { background: #c9661a; }

  .btn-course-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--navy);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
  }
  .btn-course-outline:hover { border-color: var(--navy); background: var(--fog); }

  /* ── METHOD ── */
  .method-section { background: var(--white); }

  .method-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .method-left { }

  .method-right {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .method-card {
    background: var(--fog);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .method-card:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); }

  .method-icon {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    background: var(--saffron-light);
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-size: 18px;
  }

  .method-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .method-desc { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

  /* ── FACULTY ── */
  .faculty-section { background: var(--navy); padding: 80px 24px; }

  .faculty-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .faculty-photo-wrap {
    position: relative;
  }

  .faculty-photo {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 3/4;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #2a4a6b 0%, #1a3050 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
  }
.faculty-photo{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    overflow:hidden;
    border-radius:28px;
    position:relative;
    background:#223654;
}

.faculty-image{
    width:100%;
    height:100%;
    object-fit:cover;
    object-position:center top;
    display:block;
    transition:0.5s ease;
}

.faculty-photo:hover .faculty-image{
    transform:scale(1.04);
}
  .faculty-photo-placeholder {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #243b55 0%, #141e30 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 80px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  }

  .faculty-years {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }

  .faculty-years .num { font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; }
  .faculty-years .label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; opacity: 0.9; }

  .faculty-content .eyebrow { color: var(--saffron); }

  .faculty-content h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .faculty-bio {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .faculty-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .faculty-tag {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  }

  .faculty-achievements {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

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

  .achievement-dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: var(--saffron);
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .achievement-text {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* ── SYLLABUS ── */
  .syllabus-section { background: var(--fog); }

  .syllabus-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .tab-btn {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border: none;
    background: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
    transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .tab-btn.active {
    color: var(--saffron);
    border-bottom-color: var(--saffron);
  }

  .tab-content { display: none; }
  .tab-content.active { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 12px; }

  .syllabus-item {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }

  .syllabus-item:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); }
  .syllabus-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--saffron); border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; }

  /* ── FAQ ── */
  .faq-section { background: white; }

  .faq-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 0 60px;
    margin-top: 48px;
  }

  .faq-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    padding: 20px 0;
  }

  .faq-question {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    list-style: none;
    user-select: none;
  }

  .faq-question::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

  .faq-toggle {
    width: 22px; height: 22px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--fog);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--slate);
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }

  details[open] .faq-toggle {
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    border-color: var(--saffron);
  }

  .faq-answer {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    padding-top: 12px;
  }

  /* ── CONTACT ── */
  .contact-section { background: var(--fog); }

  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    margin-top: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .contact-left h3 {
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .contact-left p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .contact-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .contact-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  }

  .contact-link:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); transform: translateX(4px); }
  .contact-link-icon { font-size: 18px; }

  .form-card {
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px;
  }

  .form-title {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .form-row { margin-bottom: 16px; }

  .form-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .form-input, .form-select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    background: var(--fog);
    transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    outline: none;
    appearance: none;
  }

  .form-input:focus, .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--saffron);
    background: white;
  }

  .form-input::placeholder { color: var(--text-muted); }

  .form-grid-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .btn-submit {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--saffron);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    margin-top: 8px;
    transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  }

  .btn-submit:hover { background: #c9661a; transform: translateY(-1px); }

  .form-note {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  /* ── CTA BANNER ── */
  .cta-banner {
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 80px 24px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .cta-banner h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .cta-banner h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--saffron); }

  .cta-banner p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  /* ── FOOTER ── */
  footer {
    background: #080f18;
    padding: 48px 24px 24px;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1160px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }

  .footer-brand p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 12px;
    max-width: 260px;
  }

  .footer-col h4 {
    font-family: 'Syne', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }

  .footer-col a {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }

  .footer-col a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

  .footer-bottom {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    padding-top: 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  }

  /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .hero-img-col { display: none; }
    .faculty-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .faculty-photo-wrap { max-width: 360px; }
    .toppers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }

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

    .hero { padding: 60px 24px 0; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 36px; }
    .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
    .btn-primary, .btn-secondary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

    .stats-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .stat-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
    .stat-item:nth-child(3) { border-right: 1px solid var(--border); border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .stat-item:nth-child(4) { border-right: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

    .toppers-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .method-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .method-right { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
    .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .section { padding: 56px 20px; }
    .tab-content.active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .method-right { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero-trust { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 10px; }
    .faculty-achievements { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ── UTILITIES ── */
  .mt-header { margin-top: 48px; }
  .sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); }