/* ===== INNER HERO / PAGE BANNER ===== */

.inner-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55),
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55)
    ),
    url("../images/inner-banner.jpg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 120px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.inner-hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.inner-hero-content p {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #f1f1f1;
}

.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #ddd;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: #19b5e5;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.breadcrumb span {
  margin: 0 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .inner-hero {
    padding: 90px 20px;
  }

  .inner-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* ===== STYLISH INSTITUTE INTRO HEADING ===== */

section.about-intro-section h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

/* LEFT ACCENT BAR */
section.about-intro-section h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* UNDERLINE HIGHLIGHT */
section.about-intro-section h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  bottom: -10px;
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b51f1f, #8e1515);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
/* ===== ABOUT INTRO SPLIT LAYOUT ===== */

.about-intro-section {
  padding: 110px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fbfd, #ffffff);
}

.about-intro-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* LEFT CONTENT */
.about-intro-content h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

/* Accent bar */
.about-intro-content h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.about-intro-content p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.about-intro-content strong {
  color: #0fa3d1;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* RIGHT IMAGE */
.about-intro-image img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-intro-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-intro-content h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

/* ===== OUR VISION & MISSION ===== */

.vision-mission-section {
  padding: 110px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fbfd, #ffffff);
}

.vision-mission-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
}

/* CARD */
.vm-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 55px 50px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  position: relative;
}

/* ICON */
.vm-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25,181,229,0.4);
}

/* HEADING */
.vm-card h2 {
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.vm-card h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #b51f1f, #8e1515);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* TEXT */
.vm-card p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vm-card strong {
  color: #0fa3d1;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .vision-mission-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vm-card h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}


/* ===== FOUNDER / DIRECTOR MESSAGE ===== */

.founder-section {
  padding: 120px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f9fbfd);
}

.founder-wrapper {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* PHOTO */
.founder-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}

/* CONTENT */
.founder-content h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.founder-content h2::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 8px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 70%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.founder-name {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.founder-content p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.9;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.founder-content strong {
  color: #0fa3d1;
}

/* DETAILS */
.founder-details {
  margin-top: 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.founder-details span {
  background: #f1f6fb;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #333;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .founder-wrapper {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder-content h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}

/* ===== TEACHING METHODOLOGY ===== */

.methodology-section {
  padding: 50px 20px 110px; /* top | left-right | bottom */
}

.methodology-header {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.methodology-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
}

.methodology-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* GRID */
.methodology-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}

/* CARD */
.method-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 45px 35px;
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.method-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICON */
.method-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25,181,229,0.4);
}

/* TEXT */
.method-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.method-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #555;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .methodology-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .methodology-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .methodology-header h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}


/* ===== OUR FACULTY / TEAM ===== */

.faculty-section {
  padding: 60px 20px 110px; /* top | left-right | bottom */
}


.faculty-header {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 70px;
}

.faculty-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faculty-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* GRID */
.faculty-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 40px;
}

/* CARD */
.faculty-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 30px 25px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faculty-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* IMAGE */
.faculty-card img {
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* TEXT */
.faculty-card h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.faculty-card .subject {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0fa3d1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.faculty-card .exp,
.faculty-card .cert {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .faculty-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .faculty-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .faculty-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== ACHIEVEMENTS & RESULTS ===== */

.achievements-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fbfd, #ffffff);
}

.achievements-header {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.achievements-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.achievements-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* GRID */
.achievements-grid {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.achievement-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 45px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.achievement-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICON */
.ach-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25,181,229,0.4);
}

/* TEXT */
.achievement-card h3 {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.achievement-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #555;
}

/* NOTE */
.achievements-note {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 50px auto 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.achievements-note p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .achievements-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .achievements-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .achievements-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES ===== */

.infrastructure-section {
  padding: 40px 20px 80px; /* top | left-right | bottom */
}


.infra-header {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.infra-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.infra-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* GRID */
.infra-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.infra-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 45px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.infra-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICON */
.infra-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25,181,229,0.4);
}

/* TEXT */
.infra-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.infra-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .infra-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .infra-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .infra-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== TESTIMONIAL SLIDER ===== */

.slider-testimonials {
  padding: 50px 20px 80px; /* 🔥 top gap kam */
  background: #ffffff;
}

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

.testimonials-header h2 {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.testimonials-header p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
}

/* SLIDER */
.testimonial-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 30px;
  animation: slideTestimonials 30s linear infinite;
}

/* CARD */
.testimonial-card {
  min-width: 340px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.stars {
  color: #f5b301;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testimonial-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.testimonial-card h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
}

.testimonial-card span {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #777;
}

/* ANIMATION */
@keyframes slideTestimonials {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-card {
    min-width: 280px;
  }

  .testimonials-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}
/* ===== WHY CHOOSE US ===== */

.why-choose-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f9fbfd, #ffffff);
}

.why-header {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.why-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.why-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* GRID */
.why-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICON */
.why-icon {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #19b5e5, #0fa3d1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 30px;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(25,181,229,0.4);
}

/* TEXT */
.why-card h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.why-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .why-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== NUMBERS THAT SPEAK ===== */

.numbers-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0fa3d1, #19b5e5);
  color: #fff;
}

.numbers-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.numbers-header h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.numbers-header p {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* GRID */
.numbers-grid {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.number-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 45px 25px;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.number-card h3 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.number-card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .numbers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .numbers-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .numbers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ===== CALL TO ACTION ===== */

.cta-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b51f1f, #8e1515);
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}

.cta-content h2 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.cta-content p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  opacity: 0.95;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

/* BUTTONS */
.cta-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-btn {
  padding: 14px 34px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 40px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* PRIMARY */
.cta-btn.primary {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #8e1515;
}

.cta-btn.primary:hover {
  background: #f2f2f2;
}

/* SECONDARY */
.cta-btn.secondary {
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-btn.secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .cta-content h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .cta-content p {
    font-size: 15.5px;
  }
}