:root{
  --navy:#073b72;
  --blue:#075aa8;
  --blue-2:#1677c8;
  --sky:#49b6ee;
  --ice:#eaf6fe;
  --ink:#172b3a;
  --muted:#607588;
  --line:#d8e7f2;
  --white:#ffffff;
  --off:#f8fbfe;
  --gold:#f7b928;
  --green:#1f9d75;
  --shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(7,59,114,.12);
  --shadow-soft:0 10px 30px rgba(7,59,114,.08);
  --r-lg:28px;
  --r-md:20px;
  --r-sm:14px;
  --container:1180px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;line-height:1.6}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}
.container{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 36px));margin:auto}
.section{padding:82px 0}
.section.alt{background:var(--off)}
.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ice);color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.eyebrow.gold{background:#fff7dd;color:#915d00}
.section-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 42px;text-align:center}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);line-height:1.12;margin:14px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.section-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:17px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;min-height:48px;padding:0 20px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid transparent;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;font-weight:800;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(7,90,168,.18);transition:.25s ease;cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:var(--navy)}
.btn.secondary{background:#fff;color:var(--blue);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);box-shadow:none}
.btn.outline{background:#fff;color:var(--blue);border-color:#b9d9ed;box-shadow:none}
.btn.small{min-height:40px;padding:0 14px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px}
.topbar{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:13px}
.topbar .container{min-height:38px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px}
.topbar-left,.topbar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.topbar strong{color:#fff3bd}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:80;background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);backdrop-filter:blur(18px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(7,59,114,.08)}
.navbar{height:76px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;min-width:max-content}
.logo-mark{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:13px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--blue),var(--sky));display:grid;place-items:center;color:white;font-weight:900;font-size:18px;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(7,90,168,.2);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.logo-mark:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:28px;height:28px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);border-radius:50%}
.brand-copy strong{display:block;font-size:16px;line-height:1.1;color:var(--navy)}
.brand-copy span{display:block;font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:4px}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#31485a}
.navlinks a{position:relative}
.navlinks a:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-8px;height:2px;background:var(--sky);transition:.25s}
.navlinks a:hover:after{right:0}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.menu-toggle{display:none;border:0;background:var(--ice);color:var(--navy);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;font-size:20px}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(115deg,#043b73 0%,#075aa8 55%,#0c80cb 100%);color:#fff}
.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(73,182,238,.35),transparent 25%),radial-gradient(circle at 62% 75%,rgba(255,255,255,.10),transparent 22%)}
.hero-grid{min-height:610px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;align-items:center;gap:54px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-copy{padding:64px 0}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,68px);line-height:1.02;margin:17px 0 18px;letter-spacing:-.045em;max-width:790px}
.hero h1 span{color:#bde7ff}
.hero p{font-size:18px;color:#e9f6ff;max-width:690px;margin:0 0 24px}
.hero-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin:0 0 28px}
.hero-pills span{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:8px 11px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.hero-actions .btn:first-child{background:#fff;color:var(--blue)}
.hero-actions .btn:first-child:hover{background:#eef8ff}
.hero-visual{position:relative;min-height:500px;display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:center}
.teacher-card{width:min(420px,100%);border-radius:30px 30px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#edf9ff,#c9edff);padding:26px 28px 0;box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.18);position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:var(--ink)}
.teacher-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:320px;height:320px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(7,90,168,.15);right:-110px;top:30px;box-shadow:0 0 0 28px rgba(7,90,168,.04),0 0 0 60px rgba(7,90,168,.03)}
.teacher-svg{height:330px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.cred-float{position:absolute;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:12px 14px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;font-size:13px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);z-index:3}
.cred-float.one{left:-25px;top:115px}
.cred-float.two{right:-18px;bottom:80px}
.physics-orbit{position:absolute;right:4%;top:10%;width:170px;height:170px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:50%;animation:spin 18s linear infinite}
.physics-orbit:before,.physics-orbit:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.physics-orbit:before{left:50%;top:-5px}.physics-orbit:after{right:-5px;top:55%}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.trust-strip{position:relative;margin-top:-24px;z-index:4}
.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:#fff;border-radius:22px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid rgba(7,90,168,.08)}
.trust-item{padding:22px 24px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust-item:last-child{border:0}
.trust-icon{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:13px;background:var(--ice);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900}
.trust-item strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}.trust-item span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;margin-top:2px}
.goal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.goal-card,.course-card,.reason-card,.location-card,.testimonial-card,.board-card,.info-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dfeaf2;border-radius:var(--r-md);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(7,59,114,.05);transition:.25s ease}
.goal-card{padding:24px}
.goal-card:hover,.course-card:hover,.location-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border-color:#b9dcf1}
.icon-box{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--ice),#d7f0ff);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font-size:21px;margin-bottom:17px}
.goal-card h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:19px}.goal-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.about-visual{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#dff4ff,#f8fcff);border-radius:32px;padding:32px;min-height:480px;border:1px solid #d4eaf7;overflow:hidden}
.about-visual:before{content:"E = mc²";position:absolute;right:24px;top:28px;font-size:42px;font-weight:900;color:rgba(7,90,168,.09);transform:rotate(-5deg)}
.about-profile{position:absolute;left:32px;right:32px;bottom:0;height:390px}
.badge-card{position:absolute;z-index:3;background:#fff;padding:12px 15px;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
.badge-card.gold{top:110px;right:20px}.badge-card.exp{left:20px;bottom:50px}
.about-copy h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,50px);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:14px 0 18px}
.about-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}
.check-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 18px;margin:24px 0 30px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.check-list li{display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:flex-start;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:#355064}
.check-list li:before{content:"✓";flex:0 0 22px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#e8f8f2;color:var(--green);font-size:12px}
.institute-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.institute-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#f7fbfe);border:1px solid #dfeaf2;border-radius:20px;padding:25px;text-align:center}
.institute-logo{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;margin:0 auto 13px;background:var(--ice);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900;font-size:20px}
.institute-card h3{margin:0 0 3px;font-size:18px}.institute-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.carousel-wrap{position:relative}
.carousel-track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(270px,1fr);gap:18px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 4px 22px;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none}.carousel-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.course-card{scroll-snap-align:start;overflow:hidden;min-height:390px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.course-top{height:145px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue-2));position:relative;padding:20px;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.course-top:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:150px;height:150px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);right:-35px;top:-20px;box-shadow:0 0 0 24px rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
.course-top .mini{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;opacity:.8;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}.course-top h3{font-size:24px;margin:8px 0 0;max-width:210px;line-height:1.12}
.course-body{padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.course-body ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 20px;display:grid;gap:9px;color:#4f6778;font-size:14px}.course-body li:before{content:"•";color:var(--sky);font-weight:900;margin-right:8px}.course-body .btn{margin-top:auto}
.journey{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0d72bd,#075aa8 52%,#0b67a8);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.journey:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%,rgba(255,255,255,.1),transparent 18%),radial-gradient(circle at 90% 64%,rgba(73,182,238,.22),transparent 20%)}
.journey .section-head p{color:#dff3ff}.journey .eyebrow{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff}
.journey-list{max-width:860px;margin:auto;position:relative}.journey-list:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:5%;bottom:5%;width:2px;background:linear-gradient(#94ddff,rgba(255,255,255,.15),#94ddff)}
.journey-step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 90px 1fr;align-items:center;gap:22px;margin:0 0 24px;position:relative}
.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-copy{grid-column:3}.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-art{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-node{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
.journey-copy{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-radius:20px;padding:22px;backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.journey-copy span{font-size:12px;opacity:.7;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em}.journey-copy h3{margin:6px 0 7px;font-size:22px}.journey-copy p{margin:0;color:#dcefff;font-size:14px}
.journey-node{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--blue);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;margin:auto;box-shadow:0 0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,.08);position:relative;z-index:2}
.journey-art{display:flex;justify-content:center}.journey-art .artbox{width:180px;height:120px;border-radius:24px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eaf8ff,#c7ebff);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.journey-art .artbox:before{content:"∑  v²  λ  F=ma";position:absolute;inset:20px;color:rgba(7,90,168,.4);font-size:19px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:5px;transform:rotate(-8deg)}
.reason-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.reason-card{padding:24px}.reason-card h3{margin:12px 0 7px;font-size:18px}.reason-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.exam-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}.exam-card{border-radius:28px;padding:34px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;min-height:360px}.exam-card.jee{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#052f5d,#075aa8);color:#fff}.exam-card.neet{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#ecf8ff,#d7f1ff);color:var(--ink);border:1px solid #cae7f8}.exam-card:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:280px;height:280px;border-radius:50%;right:-100px;bottom:-120px;border:1px solid rgba(73,182,238,.5);box-shadow:0 0 0 36px rgba(73,182,238,.06),0 0 0 74px rgba(73,182,238,.04)}.exam-card h3{font-size:32px;line-height:1.08;margin:13px 0}.exam-card p{max-width:500px;position:relative;z-index:2}.exam-card ul{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:9px 16px;padding-left:19px;position:relative;z-index:2}.exam-card .btn{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-top:12px}.exam-card.neet .btn{background:var(--blue)}
.stats{background:var(--ice)}.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.stat-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #dbeaf3;border-radius:20px;padding:25px;text-align:center}.stat-card strong{display:block;color:var(--blue);font-size:38px;line-height:1}.stat-card span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:8px}
.location-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:15px}.location-card{padding:20px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.location-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:80px;height:80px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ice);right:-20px;top:-20px}.location-card h3{margin:30px 0 6px;font-size:18px;color:var(--navy);position:relative}.location-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;min-height:60px}.location-link{font-size:13px;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900}
.testimonial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.testimonial-card{padding:24px}.stars{color:#f0a900;letter-spacing:2px}.testimonial-card p{color:#526879;font-size:14px}.person{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:center;margin-top:18px}.avatar{width:43px;height:43px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#dff4ff,#b9e3fb);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font-weight:900}.person strong{display:block;font-size:14px}.person span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
.faq-wrap{max-width:860px;margin:auto}.faq-item{border:1px solid #dfeaf2;border-radius:15px;margin-bottom:12px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}.faq-q{width:100%;border:0;background:#fff;text-align:left;padding:18px 20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;font-weight:800;color:#254259;cursor:pointer}.faq-a{display:none;padding:0 20px 18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}.faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}.faq-item.open .faq-q span{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.cta-panel{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--blue),var(--sky));border-radius:32px;padding:46px;color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:38px;align-items:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative;overflow:hidden}.cta-panel:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;right:-140px;top:-120px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);box-shadow:0 0 0 40px rgba(255,255,255,.04),0 0 0 85px rgba(255,255,255,.03)}.cta-panel h2{font-size:38px;line-height:1.08;margin:10px 0 12px}.cta-panel p{color:#e5f5ff}.lead-form{background:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:24px;position:relative;z-index:2;box-shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.12)}.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:11px}.lead-form input,.lead-form select,.lead-form textarea{width:100%;border:1px solid #d9e8f2;background:#f9fcfe;border-radius:11px;padding:12px 13px;color:var(--ink);outline:none}.lead-form textarea{grid-column:1/-1;min-height:84px;resize:vertical}.lead-form .btn{grid-column:1/-1;width:100%}.form-note{grid-column:1/-1;color:#7890a1;font-size:11px;text-align:center}
.site-footer{background:#061f38;color:#d9ebf6;padding:62px 0 26px}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(4,1fr);gap:38px}.site-footer h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:14px}.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px}.site-footer li,.site-footer a,.site-footer p{color:#9fc0d4;font-size:13px}.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}.footer-brand{max-width:300px}.footer-brand .brand-copy strong{color:#fff}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:38px;padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;color:#7fa5bb;font-size:12px}
.mobile-bar{display:none;position:fixed;left:10px;right:10px;bottom:10px;z-index:99;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d9e7f0;box-shadow:0 16px 50px rgba(2,38,71,.2);border-radius:15px;padding:7px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px}.mobile-bar a{min-height:44px;border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--ice);color:var(--blue);font-size:12px;font-weight:900}.mobile-bar a:last-child{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.subhero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#04386d,#0867b5);color:#fff;padding:72px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.subhero:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:360px;height:360px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:50%;right:-120px;top:-120px;box-shadow:0 0 0 42px rgba(255,255,255,.03),0 0 0 85px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}.subhero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}.subhero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5vw,60px);line-height:1.04;margin:15px 0 13px;letter-spacing:-.04em;max-width:880px}.subhero p{max-width:760px;color:#dff2ff;font-size:17px}.breadcrumb{font-size:12px;color:#b8dff7}.local-areas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}.local-areas span{padding:8px 11px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #dcebf4;color:#456174;font-size:13px}
.notice{background:#fff8df;border:1px solid #f5d877;border-radius:14px;padding:14px 16px;color:#715300;font-size:13px}
@media(max-width:1100px){.navlinks{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:block}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.goal-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.location-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-grid>div:nth-child(4),.footer-grid>div:nth-child(5){margin-top:8px}}
@media(max-width:820px){.section{padding:64px 0}.topbar-left span:last-child{display:none}.topbar-right a:first-child{display:none}.nav-actions .btn{display:none}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;min-height:auto}.hero-copy{padding:56px 0 20px}.hero-visual{min-height:430px}.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.trust-item:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.trust-item:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-visual{min-height:430px}.institute-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.journey-list:before{left:25px}.journey-step,.journey-step:nth-child(even){grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:15px;margin-bottom:16px}.journey-step .journey-node,.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-node{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}.journey-step .journey-copy,.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-copy{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}.journey-art,.journey-step:nth-child(even) .journey-art{display:none}.reason-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.exam-split{grid-template-columns:1fr}.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.location-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.testimonial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cta-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:30px}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}.mobile-bar{display:grid}.site-footer{padding-bottom:95px}}
@media(max-width:560px){.container{width:min(var(--container),calc(100% - 24px))}.topbar .container{min-height:34px}.topbar-left{gap:8px}.topbar-left span{display:none}.navbar{height:68px}.brand-copy span{display:none}.hero h1{font-size:42px}.hero p{font-size:16px}.hero-actions .btn{width:100%}.hero-visual{min-height:390px}.teacher-card{padding:20px 18px 0}.teacher-svg{height:300px}.cred-float{font-size:11px;padding:9px 10px}.cred-float.one{left:-4px}.cred-float.two{right:-3px}.trust-strip{margin-top:-8px}.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.trust-item{border-right:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)!important}.trust-item:last-child{border-bottom:0!important}.goal-grid,.reason-grid,.stats-grid,.location-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.check-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}.exam-card ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cta-panel h2{font-size:32px}.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.lead-form textarea,.lead-form .btn,.form-note{grid-column:1}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-bottom{flex-direction:column}.section-head{text-align:left}.section-head h2{font-size:36px}.journey .section-head{text-align:center}.about-copy h2{font-size:36px}}
/* Hero carousel */
.hero-slider{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-slide{display:none}
.hero-slide.active{display:block;animation:heroFade .55s ease both}
@keyframes heroFade{from{opacity:.25;transform:translateX(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.hero-controls{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;z-index:12}
.hero-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.4);padding:0;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s}
.hero-dot.active{width:28px;border-radius:999px;background:#fff}
.hero-arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:12;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;cursor:pointer;backdrop-filter:blur(8px)}
.hero-arrow.prev{left:18px}.hero-arrow.next{right:18px}
.slide-kicker{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:#d7f2ff;margin:0 0 6px;letter-spacing:.02em}
@media(max-width:820px){.hero-arrow{display:none}.hero-controls{bottom:16px}.hero-slide .hero-grid{padding-bottom:26px}}


/* v1.1 — real tutor photography + manual program carousel */
.brand-blue{color:var(--blue-2)}
.teacher-svg{display:none!important}
.teacher-photo{display:block;position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 18%}
.teacher-card{padding:18px 18px 0}
.teacher-card .teacher-photo{height:430px;border-radius:22px 22px 0 0;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(7,59,114,.12)}
.about-visual .teacher-photo{position:absolute;left:28px;right:28px;bottom:0;width:calc(100% - 56px);height:430px;border-radius:25px 25px 0 0;object-position:center 20%;box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(7,59,114,.12)}

.programs-section{overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8fbfe 0%,#f1f8fd 100%)}
.container.programs-wide{width:min(1480px,calc(100% - 36px))}
.programs-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:310px minmax(0,1fr);gap:36px;align-items:stretch}
.featured-instructor{background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e8f4;border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 14px 42px rgba(7,59,114,.09);align-self:start}
.featured-photo-shell{height:330px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#eaf6fe,#d9effd)}
.featured-photo-shell:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(7,90,168,.13);right:-85px;top:34px;box-shadow:0 0 0 28px rgba(7,90,168,.035),0 0 0 58px rgba(7,90,168,.025)}
.featured-photo-shell .teacher-photo{height:100%;object-position:center 20%}
.photo-chip{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;z-index:3;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);color:var(--blue);font-size:11px;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:8px 11px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(7,59,114,.12)}
.featured-instructor-copy{padding:23px 24px 25px;text-align:center}
.featured-instructor-copy .eyebrow{font-size:10px;padding:6px 9px}
.featured-instructor-copy h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.08;color:var(--navy);margin:12px 0}
.mentor-meta{display:grid;gap:7px;color:#36546b;font-size:12px;font-weight:800}
.featured-instructor-copy p{margin:18px 0 14px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #e1edf5;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}
.mentor-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:9px;color:var(--navy)}
.mentor-logo{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--blue),var(--sky));color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900;font-size:11px}
.mentor-brand strong{font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-.02em}.mentor-brand strong span{color:var(--blue-2)}
.programs-content{min-width:0;padding-top:6px}
.programs-head{text-align:left;margin:0 0 28px;max-width:850px}
.programs-head h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.06;margin:12px 0 10px;color:#102e50;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.programs-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}
.program-slider{position:relative;padding:0 4px}
.program-viewport{overflow:hidden;border-radius:22px}
.program-slider .carousel-track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:minmax(245px,calc((100% - 54px)/4));gap:18px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scroll-behavior:smooth;padding:2px 2px 16px;scrollbar-width:none;overscroll-behavior-inline:contain}
.program-slider .carousel-track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
.program-slider .course-card{min-height:430px;scroll-snap-align:start;scroll-snap-stop:always}
.program-slider .course-top{height:140px;padding:24px 22px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#064d94,#1677c8)}
.program-slider .course-top h3{font-size:26px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.program-slider .course-top .mini{font-size:11px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.atom-mark{position:absolute;right:18px;top:35px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.19);font-size:58px;line-height:1}
.program-slider .course-body{padding:24px 24px 22px}
.program-slider .course-body ul{font-size:14px;min-height:210px}
.program-slider .course-body .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;box-shadow:none}
.program-slider .course-body .btn span{font-size:24px;line-height:1}
.program-arrow{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:15;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid #cfe3f2;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(7,59,114,.16);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:34px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;transition:.2s ease}
.program-arrow:hover{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1.04)}
.program-arrow:disabled{opacity:.35;cursor:not-allowed;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.program-prev{left:-21px}.program-next{right:-21px}
.program-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin:12px 0 0}
.program-dot{width:8px;height:8px;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:#bfd5e7;padding:0;cursor:pointer;transition:.25s}
.program-dot.active{width:28px;background:var(--blue)}
.slider-help{text-align:center;margin:8px 0 0;color:#7a91a3;font-size:11px}

@media(max-width:1250px){
  .container.programs-wide{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 36px))}
  .programs-layout{grid-template-columns:280px minmax(0,1fr);gap:28px}
  .program-slider .carousel-track{grid-auto-columns:minmax(250px,calc((100% - 36px)/3))}
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .programs-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .featured-instructor{display:grid;grid-template-columns:210px 1fr;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
  .featured-photo-shell{height:250px}
  .featured-instructor-copy{text-align:left;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
  .mentor-brand{justify-content:flex-start}
  .programs-head{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
  .program-slider .carousel-track{grid-auto-columns:minmax(250px,calc((100% - 18px)/2))}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .teacher-card .teacher-photo{height:360px}
  .about-visual .teacher-photo{left:16px;right:16px;width:calc(100% - 32px);height:390px}
  .featured-instructor{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .featured-photo-shell{height:310px}
  .featured-instructor-copy{text-align:center}
  .mentor-brand{justify-content:center}
  .programs-head{text-align:left}
  .programs-head h2{font-size:36px}
  .program-slider{padding:0}
  .program-slider .carousel-track{grid-auto-columns:86%;gap:14px;padding-right:14%}
  .program-prev{left:-7px}.program-next{right:-7px}
  .program-arrow{width:42px;height:42px;font-size:28px}
  .program-slider .course-card{min-height:420px}
}
