:root {
    --red: #CC0000;
    --red2: #A00000;
    --red-light: #EE3333;
    --blue: #003087;
    --blue2: #001F6B;
    --white: #FFFFFF;
    --off-white: #F8F6F2;
    --cream: #FDF9F4;
    --dark: #0A0A0F;
    --grey: #666;
    --gold: #C8963E;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.ticker {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: white;
    padding: 9px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.ticker-inner {
    display: inline-flex;
    animation: ticker 38s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-inner span {
    padding-right: 70px;
}

@keyframes ticker {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0)
    }

    to {
        transform: translateX(-50%)
    }
}

.lang-bar {
    background: var(--off-white);
    padding: 8px 48px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--grey);
}

.lang-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
}

.lang-btn {
    border: 1.5px solid var(--blue);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--blue);
    padding: 4px 16px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all .25s;
}

.lang-btn.active,
.lang-btn:hover {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: white;
}

nav {
    background: white;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 200;
    padding: 0 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 70px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--red);
}

.nav-logo .name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--red);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    display: block;
}

.nav-logo .sub {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--blue);
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 26px;
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
}

.nav-links a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--dark);
    transition: color .2s;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-links a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -4px;
    left: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--red);
    transition: width .3s;
}

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

.nav-links a:hover::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.nav-cta {
    background: var(--red) !important;
    color: white !important;
    padding: 9px 22px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.nav-cta::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--red2) !important;
}

.hero {
    min-height: 88vh;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 48, 135, .93) 0%, rgba(10, 10, 15, .9) 45%, rgba(160, 0, 0, .88) 100%), url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23fff' fill-opacity='.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 80px 48px;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '🌍';
    position: absolute;
    right: -20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 400px;
    opacity: .04;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
    max-width: 700px;
    color: white;
    animation: heroIn 1s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes heroIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(30px)
    }

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

.hero-flag {
    display: flex;
    width: 48px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.fs {
    flex: 1;
}

.fs.w {
    background: white;
}

.fs.b {
    background: #003087;
}

.fs.r {
    background: #CC0000;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 6.5vw, 82px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.02;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: white;
}

.hero h1 .ar {
    color: #FF7B7B;
}

.hero h1 .ab {
    color: #7BB3FF;
}

.hero-sub-tamil {
    font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(14px, 2vw, 22px);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78);
    margin-bottom: 26px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.hero p {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-paths {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.path-pill {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: white;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.path-pill:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--red);
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--red-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(204, 0, 0, .35);
}

.btn-outline {
    background: transparent;
    color: white;
    padding: 14px 30px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
    transition: all .3s;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: white;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.hero-stats-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-top: 50px;
    padding-top: 38px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.h-stat .num {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
}

.h-stat .lbl {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

section {
    padding: 90px 48px;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.study-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.study-intro-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: white;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.study-intro-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 480px;
}

/* ── BENEFIT LIST (left column) ── */
.study-benefit-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}

.study-benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.study-benefit-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
}

.sbi-icon {
  font-size: 22px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.study-benefit-item h5 {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.study-benefit-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ── FEATURE PILLS STACK (right column) ── */
.study-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

.study-feat-stack {
  display: flex;
  /* flex-direction: column; */
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  /* width: 100%; */
  margin-top: 22px;

}

/* override the existing .study-feat to work in a vertical stack */
.study-feat-stack .study-feat {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  transition: all .3s;
}

.study-feat-stack .study-feat:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ── COURSES GRID ── */
.courses-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.course-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 26px 24px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: default;
}

/* Clean white left border accent on hover — no top red line */
.course-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 14px 0 0 14px;
  transition: background .3s, width .3s;
}

.course-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
}

.course-card:hover::after {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  width: 4px;
}

/* MBBS highlight — subtle white glow, no red */
.course-card.course-highlight {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
}

.course-card.course-highlight::after {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  width: 4px;
}

.course-card.course-highlight:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}

.course-card.course-highlight:hover::after {
  background: white;
  width: 4px;
}

/* Badge */
.course-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px; right: 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  color: white;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
}

.course-icon {
  font-size: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.course-content { flex: 1; }

.course-content h4 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  padding-right: 60px; /* space for badge */
}

.course-content p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.52);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.course-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}

.ctag-course {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all .2s;
}

.course-card:hover .ctag-course {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.85);
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .study-intro { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .course-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
  .course-content h4 { padding-right: 0; }
}


.sec-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.sec-label.red {
    color: var(--red);
}

.sec-label.blue {
    color: var(--blue);
}

.sec-label.gold {
    color: var(--gold);
}

.sec-title {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 52px);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.sec-sub {
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--grey);
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 580px;
}

.sec-header {
    margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.russia-stripe {
    height: 6px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, white 33.3%, #003087 33.3%, #003087 66.6%, #CC0000 66.6%);
}

.choose {
    background: var(--cream);
}

.path-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.path-card {
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 44px 36px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    transition: transform .35s, box-shadow .35s;
}

.path-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
}

.path-card.work {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--red), var(--red2));
    color: white;
}

.path-card.study {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--blue), var(--blue2));
    color: white;
}

.path-card::after {
    content: attr(data-emoji);
    position: absolute;
    right: -10px;
    bottom: -10px;
    font-size: 100px;
    opacity: .1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.path-card .icon {
    font-size: 44px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: block;
}

.path-card h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.path-card .ta-sub {
    font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    opacity: .72;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.path-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    opacity: .8;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.path-arrow {
    margin-top: 22px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: .65;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap .3s;
}

.path-card:hover .path-arrow {
    gap: 12px;
    opacity: 1;
}

.countries {
    background: var(--dark);
    color: white;
}

.countries .sec-title {
    color: white;
}

.countries .sec-sub {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
}

.countries-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.country-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    transition: all .35s;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.country-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--flag-color, rgba(255, 255, 255, .2));
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .4s;
}

.country-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.country-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4);
}

.country-flag {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
}

.country-name {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.country-name-sub {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.country-tags {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ctag {
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.ctag.work {
    background: rgba(204, 0, 0, .25);
    color: #FF9999;
    border: 1px solid rgba(204, 0, 0, .3);
}

.ctag.study {
    background: rgba(0, 48, 135, .35);
    color: #99BBFF;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 48, 135, .4);
}

.country-note {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    margin-top: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.jobs {
    background: white;
}

.jobs-intro {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: start;
    margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.job-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 22px;
}

.job-tag {
    background: #FEF2F2;
    color: var(--red);
    border: 1px solid #FECACA;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.jobs-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(185px, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.job-card {
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1.5px solid #E5E5E5;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px 18px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.job-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--red);
    background: #FFF5F5;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(204, 0, 0, .08);
}

.job-card .j-icon {
    font-size: 32px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.job-card h4 {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}

.benefit-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 14px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--red);
}

.benefit-item .b-icon {
    font-size: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.benefit-item h5 {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.benefit-item p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--grey);
}

.study {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.study::before {
    content: '🎓';
    position: absolute;
    right: 40px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-size: 280px;
    opacity: .04;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.study .sec-title {
    color: white;
}

.study .sec-sub {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

.study-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.study-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px 26px;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.study-card:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .13);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.study-card .s-icon {
    font-size: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: block;
}

.study-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    color: white;
}

.study-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.study-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 38px;
}

.study-feat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    padding: 13px 18px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.testimonials {
    background: white;
}

.scroll-container {
    display: flex;
    gap: 22px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 16px;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: var(--red) #f0f0f0;
}

.scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 4px;
}

.scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.scroll-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.tcard {
    min-width: 310px;
    max-width: 330px;
    background: var(--off-white);
    border: 1.5px solid #E8E8E8;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: all .3s;
    position: relative;
}

.tcard:hover {
    border-color: var(--red);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(204, 0, 0, .08);
}

.tcard-quote {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 56px;
    color: var(--red);
    opacity: .15;
    line-height: .8;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.tcard p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.tcard-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
}

.tcard-avatar {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.tcard-avatar.red {
    background: #FEE2E2;
    color: var(--red);
}

.tcard-avatar.blue {
    background: #DBEAFE;
    color: var(--blue);
}

.tcard-avatar.gold {
    background: #FEF3C7;
    color: #92400E;
}

.tcard-name {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.tcard-role {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.tcard-stars {
    color: #F59E0B;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tcard-type {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 20px;
}

.tcard-type.work {
    background: #FEE2E2;
    color: var(--red);
}

.tcard-type.study {
    background: #DBEAFE;
    color: var(--blue);
}

.scroll-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.scroll-btn {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid #E5E5E5;
    background: white;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 16px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all .25s;
}

.scroll-btn:hover {
    border-color: var(--red);
    color: var(--red);
}

.video-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.video-placeholder {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, #1a1a2e, #0d0d1a);
    border-radius: 14px;
    aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.video-placeholder:hover {
    border-color: rgba(204, 0, 0, .4);
}

.video-play {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    background: rgba(204, 0, 0, .8);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    transition: transform .3s;
}

.video-placeholder:hover .video-play {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    background: var(--red);
}

.video-name {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
    font-size: 14px;
    text-align: center;
}

.video-city {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
}

.submit-test-section {
    margin-top: 60px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue2), var(--blue));
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 50px;
    color: white;
}

.submit-test-section h3 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.submit-test-section>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.form-type-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.type-tab {
    padding: 7px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    background: transparent;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .25s;
}

.type-tab.active {
    background: white;
    color: var(--blue);
    border-color: white;
}

.form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
}

.fg {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px;
}

.fg.full {
    grid-column: 1/-1;
}

.fg label {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
}

.fg input,
.fg select,
.fg textarea {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: white;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .25s;
    width: 100%;
}

.fg input:focus,
.fg select:focus,
.fg textarea:focus {
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
}

.fg input::placeholder,
.fg textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.fg select option {
    background: var(--blue2);
}

.fg textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 110px;
}

.star-pick {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.star-pick span {
    font-size: 28px;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    transition: all .2s;
}

.star-pick span.on {
    color: #F59E0B;
    transform: scale(1.15);
}

.submit-btn {
    margin-top: 24px;
    padding: 14px 40px;
    background: var(--red);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    background: var(--red-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(204, 0, 0, .4);
}

.why {
    background: var(--cream);
}

.why-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
}

.why-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    border: 1.5px solid #EBEBEB;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.why-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 48, 135, .08);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.why-card .w-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.why-card .w-icon.red {
    background: #FEE2E2;
}

.why-card .w-icon.blue {
    background: #DBEAFE;
}

.why-card .w-icon.green {
    background: #DCFCE7;
}

.why-card .w-icon.gold {
    background: #FEF3C7;
}

.why-card h4 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.why-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--grey);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.contact {
    background: var(--dark);
    color: white;
}

.contact .sec-title {
    color: white;
}

.contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
}

.contact-left>p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.contact-items {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.ci {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all .3s;
}

.ci:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border-color: var(--red);
}

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

.ci h5 {
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
    margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.ci p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: white;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-form-box {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 44px;
}

.contact-form-box h4 {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.cf-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 7px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cf-group label {
    font-size: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.cf-group input,
.cf-group select,
.cf-group textarea {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    color: white;
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 15px;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color .25s;
    width: 100%;
}

.cf-group input:focus,
.cf-group select:focus,
.cf-group textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--red);
}

.cf-group input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
}

.cf-group select option {
    background: #1a1a2e;
}

.interest-btns {
    display: flex;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.interest-btn {
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
    background: transparent;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all .25s;
}

.interest-btn.active {
    background: var(--red);
    color: white;
    border-color: var(--red);
}

footer {
    background: #050508;
    padding: 50px 48px 24px;
    border-top: 4px solid transparent;
    border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, white 33.3%, #003087 33.3%, #003087 66.6%, #CC0000 66.6%) 1;
}

.footer-top {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-brand .logo-f {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--red);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-brand .sub-f {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 240px;
}

.footer-col h5 {
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

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

.footer-col a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: color .25s;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
    color: white;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    padding-top: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
}

.wa-float {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    z-index: 999;
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    background: #25D366;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 28px;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, .45);
    animation: waPulse 2.5s ease infinite;
    transition: transform .3s;
}

.wa-float:hover {
    transform: scale(1.12);
}

@keyframes waPulse {

    0%,
    100% {
        box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, .45)
    }

    50% {
        box-shadow: 0 6px 40px rgba(37, 211, 102, .75)
    }
}

[data-lang="ta"] .en {
    display: none !important;
}

[data-lang="en"] .ta {
    display: none !important;
}

.ta {
    display: block;
}

.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
    transition: opacity .65s ease, transform .65s ease;
}

.reveal.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

@media(max-width:1024px) {
    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
    section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
    }

    nav {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
    }

    .lang-bar {
        padding: 8px 20px;
    }

    .hero {
        padding: 60px 20px;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-size: 42px;
    }

    .path-cards {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .jobs-intro {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .contact-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 36px;
    }

    .form-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .footer-top {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .submit-test-section {
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }

    .contact-form-box {
        padding: 28px 20px;
    }

    .countries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .hero-stats-row {
        gap: 22px;
    }

    .courses-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .course-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
    .countries-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}