/* === CSS Reset & Custom Properties === */
        :root {
            /* --- TYPOGRAPHY --- */
            --heading-font-family: "Gantari", sans-serif;
            --body-font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
            --fontSize: 16px;

            --primaryColor: #ff9704;
            --secenderyColor: #f37a20;
            --whiteColor: #ffffff;
            --lightBgColor: #f4fbf7;
            --blackColor: #2f3390;
            --paragraphColor: #4a4a4a;
            --linkColor: #2f3390;
            --linkHoverColor: #f37a20;
            --btnBgColor: #f37a20;
            --btnTextColor: #ffffff;
            --btnHoverBgColor: #d66615;
            --borderColor: #e0ece4;
            --transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;

            /* Spacing */
            --section-padding-lg: 10rem 2rem;
            --section-padding-md: 7rem 2rem;
            --section-padding-sm: 5rem 1.5rem;
            --container-max: 1400px;
            --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

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

        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
            scroll-padding-top: 100px;
        }

        body {
            font-family: var(--body-font-family);
            color: var(--blackColor);
            line-height: 1.7;
            overflow-x: hidden;
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            position: relative;
        }

        body::before {
            content: '';
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background:
                radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
            z-index: -2;
        }

        .container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: var(--container-max);
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 1.5rem;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .container {
                padding: 0 1.25rem;
            }
        }


        /* === Scroll Progress === */
        .scroll-progress {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 0%;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            z-index: 1001;
            transition: width 0.1s ease;
        }


        /* Header */
        .gm-header {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            z-index: 1000;
            background: rgb(255, 255, 255);
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gm-header.is-scrolled {
            background: rgb(254, 254, 254);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.10);
        }

        .gm-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 10px 18px;
        }

        .gm-nav {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            gap: 18px;
        }

        .gm-logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .gm-logo-img {
            background-color: transparent;
            max-height: 70px;
            height: 70px;
            width: auto;
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: inline-block;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .ggm-logo-img {
            background-color: transparent;
            max-height: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            width: auto;
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: inline-block;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .gm-partner-logos {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-left: 6px;
        }

        .gm-partner-logo {
            height: 42px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
            opacity: 0.9;
            transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        }

        .gm-partner-logo:hover {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        @media (max-width: 767px) {
            .gm-logo {
                gap: 6px;
            }

            .gm-logo-img {
                height: 60px;
            }

            .ggm-logo-img {
                height: 80px;
            }

            .gm-partner-logos {
                gap: 6px;
                margin-left: 4px;
            }

            .gm-partner-logo {
                height: 30px;
            }

            .gm-logo-divider {
                height: 28px;
            }
        }

        /* Links row */
        .gm-links {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            list-style: none;
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            flex-wrap: nowrap;
        }

        .gm-link {
            font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #000;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.92rem;
            letter-spacing: .2px;
            padding: 8px 2px;
            position: relative;
            border: 0;
            background: transparent;
            cursor: pointer;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .gm-link:focus-visible {
            outline: 3px solid rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.35);
            outline-offset: 3px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .gm-link::after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            bottom: 4px;
            width: 0;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--secenderyColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gm-link:hover {
            color: var(--btnHoverBgColor);
        }

        .gm-link.active {
            color: var(--secenderyColor);
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .gm-link:hover::after,
        .gm-link.active::after {
            width: 100%;
        }


        /* CTA */
        .gm-cta {
            margin-left: 6px;
        }

        .gm-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 10px 16px;
            border-radius: 999px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.785);
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 166, 0, 0.738));
            box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.18);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gm-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }

        /* Dropdown */
        .gm-item {
            position: relative;
            list-style: none;
        }

        .gm-dropbtn {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .gm-chevron {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            opacity: 0.9;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .gm-submenu {
            position: absolute;
            top: calc(100% + 10px);
            left: 0;
            min-width: 280px;
            padding: 8px;
            margin: 0;
            list-style: none;

            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);

            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(10px);
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            z-index: 1100;
            max-height: 450px;
            overflow-y: auto;
        }

        .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 5px;
        }

        .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: #f3f4f6;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .gm-submenu a {
            display: block;
            padding: 11px 14px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #374151;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            white-space: nowrap;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 2px;
        }

        .gm-submenu a:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        .gm-submenu a::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 3px;
            height: 0;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
            transition: height 0.2s ease;
        }

        .gm-submenu a:hover,
        .gm-submenu a:focus-visible {
            background: #f9fafb;
            color: var(--secenderyColor);
            padding-left: 18px;
        }

        .gm-submenu a:hover::before,
        .gm-submenu a:focus-visible::before {
            height: 60%;
        }

        /* Desktop open (hover + keyboard focus within) */
        @media (min-width: 993px) {

            .gm-dropdown:hover .gm-submenu,
            .gm-dropdown:focus-within .gm-submenu {
                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }

            .gm-dropdown:hover .gm-chevron,
            .gm-dropdown:focus-within .gm-chevron {
                transform: rotate(180deg);
            }
        }

        /* Burger */
        .gm-burger {
            display: none;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
            background: #ffffff;
            cursor: pointer;
            position: relative;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        .gm-burger:hover {
            background: #f9fafb;
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .gm-burger-line {
            display: block;
            width: 20px;
            height: 2px;
            background: #374151;
            border-radius: 2px;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        .gm-burger.active {
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .gm-burger.active .gm-burger-line {
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .gm-burger.active .gm-burger-line:nth-child(1) {
            transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
        }

        .gm-burger.active .gm-burger-line:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .gm-burger.active .gm-burger-line:nth-child(3) {
            transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
        }

        /* Mobile layout */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            body {
                padding-top: 0px !important;
            }

            .gm-burger {
                display: flex;
            }

            @media (max-width: 576px) {
                .footer-logo-img {
                    width: 30%;
                    height: 30%;
                }
            }

            .gm-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 75px;
                left: 16px;
                right: 16px;

                display: grid;
                gap: 4px;
                padding: 12px;
                border-radius: 12px;

                background: #ffffff;
                border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);

                transform: translateY(-10px);
                opacity: 0;
                visibility: hidden;
                transition: all 0.2s ease;
                z-index: 1200;
                max-height: calc(100vh - 100px);
                overflow-y: auto;
            }

            .gm-links::-webkit-scrollbar {
                width: 5px;
            }

            .gm-links::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
                background: #f3f4f6;
                border-radius: 10px;
            }

            .gm-links::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
                background: var(--primaryColor);
                border-radius: 10px;
            }

            .gm-links.is-open {
                transform: translateY(0);
                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
            }

            .gm-link {
                width: 100%;
                padding: 12px 14px;
                border-radius: 8px;
                background: transparent;
                font-size: 0.92rem;
                font-weight: 500;
                transition: all 0.2s ease;
                color: #374151;
            }

            .gm-link:hover,
            .gm-link.active {
                background: #f9fafb;
                color: var(--secenderyColor);
            }

            /* hero button */
            .hero-btn {
                display: inline-flex;
                align-items: center;
                justify-content: center;
                padding: 14px 28px;
                background: var(--secenderyColor);
                color: #fff;
                border-radius: 10px;
                text-decoration: none;
                border: 0;
                margin: 0;
                transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease;
            }

            .hero-btn:hover {
                transform: translateY(-2px);
            }

            .gm-link::after {
                display: none;
            }

            .gm-cta {
                margin: 4px 0 0 0;
            }

            .gm-btn {
                width: 100%;
                padding: 12px 16px;
                background: var(--primaryColor);
                color: #ffffff;
                font-weight: 600;
                border-radius: 8px;
                transition: all 0.2s ease;
            }

            .gm-btn:hover {
                background: var(--secenderyColor);
            }

            /* Submenu becomes inline accordion */
            .gm-submenu {
                position: static;
                min-width: 100%;
                padding: 8px;
                border-radius: 8px;
                margin-top: 6px;
                background: #f9fafb;
                border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;

                opacity: 1;
                visibility: visible;
                transform: none;
                display: none;
                max-height: 320px;
                overflow-y: auto;
            }

            .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar {
                width: 4px;
            }

            .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
                background: transparent;
            }

            .gm-submenu::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
                background: #d1d5db;
                border-radius: 10px;
            }

            .gm-dropdown.is-open .gm-submenu {
                display: block;
            }

            .gm-dropdown.is-open .gm-chevron {
                transform: rotate(180deg);
            }

            .gm-submenu a {
                white-space: normal;
                background: #ffffff;
                margin-bottom: 4px;
                padding: 10px 12px;
                font-size: 0.88rem;
                font-weight: 500;
                border-radius: 6px;
                transition: all 0.2s ease;
                color: #374151;
            }

            .gm-submenu a:last-child {
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }

            .gm-submenu a:hover {
                background: #f3f4f6;
                color: var(--secenderyColor);
            }
        }


        /* === Premium Hero Section with HLS Video === */
        .hero {
            min-height: 100vh;
            position: relative;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            overflow: hidden;
            padding-top: 100px;
        }

        .hero-video-container {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            z-index: -1;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* YouTube Background Wrapper */
        .youtube-background {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .youtube-background iframe {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            width: 177.77777778vh;
            /* 100 * 16 / 9 */
            min-width: 100%;
            min-height: 56.25vw;
            /* 100 * 9 / 16 */
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            opacity: 0.6;
            /* Matches the previous design */
            filter: saturate(1.1) contrast(1.1);
        }

        @media (min-aspect-ratio: 16/9) {
            .youtube-background iframe {
                height: 56.25vw;
                /* 100 * 9 / 16 */
            }
        }

        @media (max-aspect-ratio: 16/9) {
            .youtube-background iframe {
                width: 177.77777778vh;
                /* 100 * 16 / 9 */
            }
        }

        .video-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(to right,
                    rgba(5, 5, 20, 0.92) 0%,
                    rgba(5, 5, 20, 0.75) 50%,
                    rgba(5, 5, 20, 0.4) 100%);
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .hero-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            max-width: 1000px;
            margin-top: 120px;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 4px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .hero-subtitle::before {
            content: '';
            width: 60px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            line-height: 1.1;
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .hero-highlight {
            background: #2f3390;
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            color: transparent;
            display: inline-block;
            position: relative;
        }



        .hero-description {
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            max-width: 650px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .hero-quote {
            font-style: italic;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
            border-left: 4px solid var(--primaryColor);
            padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
            margin: 2.5rem 0;
            max-width: 600px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
            border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 10vw, 3.5rem);
            }

            .hero-description {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .hero-quote {
                font-size: 1rem;
                padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
                margin: 2rem 0;
            }

            .hero {
                min-height: 85vh;
                /* Slightly smaller on mobile to show content earlier */
            }
        }

        .hero-buttons {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }

        /* === Floating Elements === */
        .floating-elements {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .floating-element {
            position: absolute;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 50%;
            opacity: 0.1;
            filter: blur(20px);
            animation: floatAnimation 15s infinite ease-in-out;
        }

        .floating-1 {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            top: 10%;
            right: 10%;

        }

        .floating-2 {
            width: 200px;
            height: 200px;
            bottom: 20%;
            left: 5%;

        }

        .floating-3 {
            width: 150px;
            height: 150px;
            top: 40%;
            left: 15%;

        }

        @keyframes floatAnimation {

            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg);
            }

            33% {
                transform: translateY(-40px) rotate(120deg);
            }

            66% {
                transform: translateY(40px) rotate(240deg);
            }
        }

        /* === Button System === */
        .btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 0.8rem 3rem;
            font-family: var(--body-font-family);
            font-weight: 600;
            text-decoration: none;
            border-radius: 8px;
            transition: var(--transition);
            cursor: pointer;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1rem;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: 1;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .btn::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: -100%;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
            transition: var(--transition);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .btn:hover::before {
            left: 100%;
        }

        .btn-primary {
            background: #2f3390;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.2);
        }

        .btn-primary:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.05);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.4);
        }

        .btn-secondary {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            border: 2px solid var(--primaryColor);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background: rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.1);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .btn-outline {
            background: transparent;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            border: 2px solid rgba(47, 51, 144, 0.3);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        .btn-outline:hover {
            background: rgba(47, 51, 144, 0.1);
            border-color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        /* === Modern Cards System === */
        .modern-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            padding: 2.5rem;
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .modern-card::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 4px;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            opacity: 0;
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .modern-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-color: rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.3);
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.2);
        }

        .modern-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* === Section Title System === */
        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 5rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-title .subtitle {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            position: relative;
            padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
            background: rgba(255, 183, 0, 0.427);
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.2);
        }

        .section-title h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
            color: var(--blackColor);
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .section-title h2::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -1.5rem;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 100px;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .lead-text {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* === Vision & Mission Section === */
        .vision-mission-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            background: var(--lightBgColor);
            position: relative;
        }

        .vision-mission-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .vision-mission-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .vm-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }
        }

        .vm-card {
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 3rem;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .vm-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .vm-icon {
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            font-size: 2rem;
        }

        .vm-title {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .vm-text {
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            line-height: 1.8;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

        /* === About Section with Tabs === */
        .about-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            position: relative;
        }

        .about-tabs {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            justify-content: center;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
        }

        .tab-btn {
            padding: 1rem 2rem;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            border-radius: 50px;
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .tab-btn.active,
        .tab-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(238, 178, 13, 0.384);
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .tab-content {
            display: none;

        }

        @keyframes fadeInUp {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(20px);
            }

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

        .tab-content.active {
            display: block;
            animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease-out;
        }

        /* === Timeline Component === */
        .timeline {
            position: relative;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 4rem auto;
            padding-left: 2rem;
        }

        .timeline::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            width: 2px;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
        }

        .timeline-item {
            position: relative;
            margin-bottom: 3rem;
            padding-left: 3rem;
        }

        .timeline-item::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -2.5rem;
            top: 0;
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 50%;
            box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.5);
        }

        .timeline-year {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            color: var(--secenderyColor);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        /* === Courses Grid with Hover Effects === */
        .courses-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            position: relative;
            background: var(--lightBgColor);
        }

        .courses-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(350px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
        }

        .course-card {
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
            position: relative;
        }

        .course-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-15px) scale(1.02);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.2);
        }

        .course-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            background-color: rgba(0, 128, 0, 0.719);
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            z-index: 2;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        .course-image {
            height: 200px;
            width: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 1s ease;
        }

        .course-card:hover .course-image {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .course-content {
            padding: 2rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        .course-duration {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            background: rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.1);
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        /* === Interactive Features Grid === */
        .features-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
            margin-top: 3rem;
        }

        .feature-card {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .feature-icon {
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .feature-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
            box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(15, 128, 66, 0.2);
        }

        .feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
            transform: rotateY(360deg);
        }


        /* teachers info  */
        /* Perfect Faculty Section Styles */
        .perfect-faculty-section {
            padding: 100px 0;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* .perfect-faculty-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 5px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primaryColor) 0%, #4CAF50 50%, var(--primaryColor) 100%);
        } */

        /* Section Header */
        .section-header {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 60px;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            display: inline-block;
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .section-subtitle::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 50%;
            bottom: -8px;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 40px;
            height: 3px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 2.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #1a202c;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .section-description {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: #666;
            line-height: 1.6;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* Faculty Grid - 4 Cards Per Row */
        .faculty-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .faculty-grid.hidden {
            display: none;
        }

        /* Faculty Card */
        .faculty-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
            border: 1px solid rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.1);
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.15);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        /* Card Image - Perfect Square */
        .card-image {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 0;
            padding-bottom: 100%;
            /* Creates 1:1 Aspect Ratio */
            overflow: hidden;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
        }

        .card-image img {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.6s ease;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover .card-image img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        .image-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), transparent 40%);
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover .image-overlay {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Card Content */
        .card-content {
            padding: 25px;
            flex-grow: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .faculty-name {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 1.4rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #2e7d32;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .faculty-designation {
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
            padding-left: 15px;
        }

        .faculty-designation::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        .faculty-qualification {
            color: #666;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            line-height: 1.5;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .faculty-experience {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            background: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.1);
            color: #2e7d32;
            padding: 8px 16px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: auto;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover .faculty-experience {
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            color: white;
        }

        .faculty-experience i {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* View More Button */
        .view-more-wrapper {
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 60px;
            padding-top: 40px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .view-more-btn {
            background: var(--linkHoverColor);
            color: white;
            border: none;
            padding: 16px 45px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-family: var(--body-font-family);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            cursor: pointer;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.3);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .view-more-btn::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: -100%;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2), transparent);
            transition: 0.5s;
        }

        .view-more-btn:hover::before {
            left: 100%;
        }

        .view-more-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.4);
        }

        .view-more-btn .btn-icon {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .view-more-btn.active .btn-icon {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        .view-more-btn.active .btn-text {
            content: "Show Less";
        }

        .view-more-btn.active::after {
            content: "Show Less";
        }

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
            .faculty-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
                gap: 25px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .perfect-faculty-section {
                padding: 80px 0;
            }

            .faculty-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 25px;
                max-width: 800px;
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .faculty-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                max-width: 500px;
                gap: 30px;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .section-description {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .view-more-btn {
                padding: 14px 35px;
                font-size: 1rem;
            }

            .card-content {
                padding: 20px;
            }

            .faculty-name {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .perfect-faculty-section {
                padding: 60px 0;
            }

            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }

            .section-subtitle {
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }

            .faculty-card {
                max-width: 350px;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }

            .view-more-btn {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 300px;
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }

        /* Animation for Reveal */
        @keyframes reveal {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(30px);
            }

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

        .faculty-card {
            opacity: 0;
            animation: reveal 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275) forwards;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(1) {
            animation-delay: 0.1s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(2) {
            animation-delay: 0.2s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(3) {
            animation-delay: 0.3s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(4) {
            animation-delay: 0.4s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(5) {
            animation-delay: 0.5s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(6) {
            animation-delay: 0.6s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(7) {
            animation-delay: 0.7s;
        }

        .faculty-card:nth-child(8) {
            animation-delay: 0.8s;
        }




        /* === Leadership Grid with Flip Cards === */
        .leadership-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-md);
            position: relative;
        }

        .leadership-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 2.5rem;
            perspective: 1000px;
        }

        .leader-card {
            height: 400px;
            position: relative;
            transform-style: preserve-3d;
            transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .leader-card:hover {
            transform: rotateY(180deg);
        }

        .leader-front,
        .leader-back {
            position: absolute;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            backface-visibility: hidden;
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .leader-front {
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
        }

        .leader-back {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            transform: rotateY(180deg);
            color: var(--whiteColor);
        }

        .leader-avatar {
            width: 120px;
            height: 120px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 3rem;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        .leader-role {
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        /* === Bento Grid Testimonials === */
        .testimonials-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-md);
            background: var(--lightBgColor);
            position: relative;
        }

        .bento-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
            grid-template-rows: repeat(2, auto);
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .bento-card {
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

        .bento-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .bento-card:nth-child(1) {
            grid-column: span 6;
            grid-row: span 1;
        }

        .bento-card:nth-child(2) {
            grid-column: span 6;
            grid-row: span 1;
        }

        .bento-card:nth-child(3) {
            grid-column: span 4;
            grid-row: span 1;
        }

        .bento-card:nth-child(4) {
            grid-column: span 4;
            grid-row: span 1;
        }

        .bento-card:nth-child(5) {
            grid-column: span 4;
            grid-row: span 1;
        }

        .testimonial-avatar {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            font-style: italic;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .testimonial-author {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .author-info h4 {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
        }

        .author-role {
            color: var(--secenderyColor);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        /* === Contact Form with Interactive Map === */
        .contact-section {
            padding: var(--section-padding-md);
            position: relative;
        }

        .contact-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 4rem;
        }

        .contact-info {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 2rem;
        }

        .contact-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            background: var(--whiteColor);
            backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
            border-radius: 15px;
            border: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            transition: var(--transition);
        }

        .kumss-since {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: #ff9704;
        }

        .footer-logo-img {
            width: 140px;
            height: 140px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .footer-logo-text {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .ggm-btn {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 10px 16px;
            border-radius: 999px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.785);
            background-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .ggm-btn:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            a.ggm-btn {
                display: none !important;
                visibility: hidden !important;
                opacity: 0 !important;
                pointer-events: none !important;
            }
        }

        .contact-item:hover {
            transform: translateX(10px);
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .contact-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* === Footer === */
        .footer {
            background: #bbf37c55;
            padding: 6rem 0 3rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
        }

        .footer::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: #fff;
        }

        .footer-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 4rem;
            margin-bottom: 4rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .footer-col h3 {
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .footer-links {
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            display: grid;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 10px;
            color: #000;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .footer-links li i {
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-weight: 500;
            display: inline-block;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }

        .social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1rem;
            margin-top: 2rem;
        }

        .social-link {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: #2f3390;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: white;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: var(--transition);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
        }

        .last-updated {
            font-size: 12px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
            margin-top: 8px;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }

        .social-link:hover {
            background: #ff8001;
            color: #fff;
            transform: translateY(-5px) rotate(360deg);
        }

        .footer-bottom {
            text-align: center;
            padding-top: 3rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--paragraphColor);
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .footer-bottom p:first-child {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .footer-bottom p:last-child {
            margin-top: 0;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: var(--paragraphColor);
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        /* Responsive Design for Footer */
        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
                text-align: center;
            }

            .footer-links a:hover {
                transform: translateY(-2px);
            }

            .social-links {
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .footer {
                padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .footer-col h3 {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }

            .footer-links a {
                font-size: 0.95rem;
            }

            .social-link {
                width: 45px;
                height: 45px;
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
        }

        /* === Responsive Design === */
        @media (max-width: 1440px) {
            .container {
                max-width: 1200px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 1200px) {
            .contact-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

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

            .bento-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
                grid-template-rows: auto;
            }

            .bento-card:nth-child(1),
            .bento-card:nth-child(2) {
                grid-column: span 3;
            }

            .bento-card:nth-child(3),
            .bento-card:nth-child(4),
            .bento-card:nth-child(5) {
                grid-column: span 2;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            :root {
                --section-padding-lg: 7rem 1.5rem;
                --section-padding-md: 5rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .nav-links {
                position: fixed;
                top: 0;
                right: -100%;
                width: 300px;
                height: 100vh;
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
                backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
                flex-direction: column;
                padding: 6rem 2rem 2rem;
                transition: var(--transition);
                z-index: 1000;
                border-left: 1px solid var(--borderColor);
            }

            .nav-links.active {
                right: 0;
            }

            .mobile-menu-btn {
                display: block;
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
            }

            .courses-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            }

            .vision-mission-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 3rem;
            }

            .bento-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 1.5rem;
            }

            .bento-card:nth-child(1),
            .bento-card:nth-child(2),
            .bento-card:nth-child(3),
            .bento-card:nth-child(4),
            .bento-card:nth-child(5) {
                grid-column: 1;
                grid-row: auto;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .container {
                padding: 0 1.5rem;
            }

            .leadership-grid,
            .features-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .footer-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                text-align: center;
                gap: 3rem;
            }

            .hero-buttons {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .vm-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }

            .vm-title {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
            }

            .bento-card {
                padding: 2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            :root {
                --section-padding-sm: 3rem 1rem;
            }

            h1 {
                font-size: 2.5rem;
            }

            .hero-subtitle {
                font-size: 0.875rem;
            }

            .btn {
                padding: 1rem 2rem;
                width: 100%;
            }

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

            .section-title h2 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }

            .lead-text {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
        }

        /* === Accessibility === */
        .sr-only {
            position: absolute;
            width: 1px;
            height: 1px;
            padding: 0;
            margin: -1px;
            overflow: hidden;
            clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
            white-space: nowrap;
            border: 0;
        }

        /* === Custom Scrollbar === */
        ::-webkit-scrollbar {
            width: 10px;
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
            background: var(--lightBgColor);
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
            background: linear-gradient(var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            border-radius: 5px;
        }

        ::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(var(--secenderyColor), var(--primaryColor));
        }

        /* =========================================
   MODERN ASYMMETRIC VISION & MISSION (Final)
   ========================================= */
        .vm-section-modern {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            background-color: #f8fafc;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        /* Background Blobs */
        .vm-bg-blobs {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-blob {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(80px);
            opacity: 0.15;
        }

        .vm-blob-1 {
            top: -10%;
            right: -5%;
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .vm-blob-2 {
            bottom: -10%;
            left: -10%;
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: var(--blackColor);
        }

        .vm-header-modern {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .vm-badge-modern {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 0.825rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.2em;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 1.5rem;
        }

        .vm-badge-modern::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            width: 12px;
            height: 2px;
            background: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .vm-title-modern {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 900;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.1;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .vm-subtitle-modern {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 650px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .vm-grid-modern {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 3rem;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            align-items: stretch;
        }

        /* === CARD STYLES === */
        .vm-card-modern {
            border-radius: 24px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* Light Card (Vision) */
        .vm-card-light {
            background: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
        }

        .vm-card-light:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        /* Dark Card (Mission) - Asymmetric Highlight */
        .vm-card-dark {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blackColor) 0%, #1e2152 100%);
            color: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(47, 51, 144, 0.15);
        }

        .vm-card-dark:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px) scale(1.02);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(47, 51, 144, 0.3);
        }

        .vm-card-inner {
            padding: 3.5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* Backdrop Number */
        .vm-card-backdrop-text {
            position: absolute;
            top: -20px;
            right: 0;
            font-size: 12rem;
            font-weight: 900;
            line-height: 1;
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            opacity: 0.03;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .vm-card-light .vm-card-backdrop-text {
            color: #000;
        }

        .vm-card-dark .vm-card-backdrop-text {
            color: #fff;
            opacity: 0.05;
        }

        .vm-card-modern:hover .vm-card-backdrop-text {
            transform: translateX(-20px);
        }

        /* Icons */
        .vm-icon-modern {
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            display: inline-flex;
            padding: 1rem;
            border-radius: 16px;
            transition: all 0.4s ease;
        }

        .vm-card-light .vm-icon-modern {
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            background: rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.08);
        }

        .vm-card-dark .vm-icon-modern {
            color: #ffffff;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .vm-card-modern:hover .vm-icon-modern {
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
        }

        /* Typography */
        .vm-card-title-modern {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .vm-card-light .vm-card-title-modern {
            color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        .vm-card-dark .vm-card-title-modern {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .vm-card-text-modern {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .vm-card-light .vm-card-text-modern {
            color: #4b5568;
        }

        .vm-card-dark .vm-card-text-modern {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
        }

        .vm-card-text-modern p {
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .vm-card-text-modern p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .vm-grid-modern {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .vm-card-inner {
                padding: 2.5rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .vm-card-inner {
                padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
            }

            .vm-card-title-modern {
                font-size: 1.75rem;
            }

            .vm-card-backdrop-text {
                font-size: 8rem;
            }
        }

        /* =========================================
   PREMIUM ACADEMIC VISION & MISSION (Redesign)
   ========================================= */
        .vm-section-premium {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8faff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        /* Subtle Geometric Background Pattern */
        .vm-section-premium::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-image: radial-gradient(#cbd5e1 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 40px 40px;
            opacity: 0.3;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        /* Top Gradient Glow */
        .vm-section-premium::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -300px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 600px;
            height: 600px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vm-header-premium {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 5rem;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .vm-badge-premium {
            display: inline-block;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.15em;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
            background: rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.08);
            /* Light Orange Tint */
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.15);
        }

        .vm-title-premium {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            line-height: 1.2;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .vm-subtitle-premium {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            color: #4b5563;
            /* Slate 600 */
            line-height: 1.8;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .vm-grid-premium {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 3.5rem;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* === CARD DESIGN === */
        .vm-card-premium {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 0;
            /* Content handles padding */
            position: relative;
            border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
            /* Slate 200 */
            box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
            transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            overflow: hidden;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        /* Hover State */
        .vm-card-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            border-color: rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.3);
        }

        /* Top Accent Line */
        .vm-card-decor {
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            opacity: 0.8;
        }

        .vm-card-icon-wrapper {
            padding: 3rem 3rem 0;
        }

        .vm-icon-circle {
            width: 64px;
            height: 64px;
            background: #fff7ed;
            /* Orange 50 */
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
            border: 1px solid #ffedd5;
            /* Orange 100 */
        }

        .vm-card-premium:hover .vm-icon-circle {
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
            background: var(--primaryColor);
            color: #ffffff;
            border-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .vm-card-content {
            padding: 2rem 3rem 3.5rem;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .vm-card-title {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 1.875rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .vm-card-text {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: #4a5568;
            /* Slate 700 */
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .vm-card-text p {
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }

        .vm-card-text p:last-child {
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* === RESPONSIVE === */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .vm-grid-premium {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .vm-card-icon-wrapper {
                padding: 2.5rem 2.5rem 0;
            }

            .vm-card-content {
                padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem 3rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .vm-header-premium {
                margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
            }

            .vm-title-premium {
                font-size: 2.25rem;
            }

            .vm-subtitle-premium {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .vm-card-icon-wrapper {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem 0;
            }

            .vm-card-content {
                padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 2.5rem;
            }

            .vm-icon-circle {
                width: 56px;
                height: 56px;
                font-size: 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        /* Reduced Motion */
        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

            .vm-card-premium,
            .vm-icon-circle {
                transition: none;
            }

            .vm-card-premium:hover {
                transform: none;
            }
        }

        /* =========================================
   PREMIUM LEADERSHIP SECTION (Redesign)
   ========================================= */
        .leadership-section-premium {
            padding: var(--section-padding-lg);
            background: #ffffff;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .leadership-grid-premium {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 2.5rem;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        /* Leader Card */
        .leader-card-premium {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
            transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            overflow: hidden;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .leader-card-premium:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 20px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 10px 10px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            border-color: rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.2);
        }

        /* Card Header (Image Area) */
        .leader-card-header {
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #f8fafc, #ffffff);
            padding: 3rem 2rem 2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #f8fafc;
        }

        .leader-image-box {
            width: 140px;
            height: 140px;
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            border: 4px solid #ffffff;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            outline: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
        }

        .leader-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .leader-card-premium:hover .leader-image-box {
            transform: scale(1.05) translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -5px rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.2);
            outline-color: var(--primaryColor);
        }

        .leader-card-premium:hover .leader-img {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        /* Card Body */
        .leader-card-body {
            padding: 2rem;
            text-align: center;
            flex-grow: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .leader-role-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            padding: 0.35rem 1rem;
            background: rgba(243, 122, 32, 0.1);
            color: var(--primaryColor);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .leader-name {
            font-family: var(--heading-font-family);
            font-size: 1.35rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--blackColor);
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            line-height: 1.3;
        }

        .leader-designation {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #64748b;
            font-weight: 500;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .leader-bio {
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: #475569;
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-style: italic;
        }

        /* Tech/Premium Hover Line */
        .leader-card-premium::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 3px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primaryColor), var(--secenderyColor));
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transform-origin: left;
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
        }

        .leader-card-premium:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
        }

        /* Responsive */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .leadership-grid-premium {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
                gap: 2rem;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 650px) {
            .leadership-grid-premium {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .leader-card-body {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }
        }

        .scroll-progress {
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            height: 4px;
            width: 0%;
            background: var(--secenderyColor, #f37a20);
            z-index: 99999;
            transform-origin: left center;
        }

        /* Optional: hide on very small screens */
        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .scroll-progress {
                height: 3px;
            }
        }

        /*================================================
Back to Top Style
=================================================*/
        #back-to-top {
            opacity: 0;
            bottom: 70px;
            right: 25px;
            z-index: 4;
            width: 40px;
            height: 45px;
            border: unset;
            position: fixed;
            transition: 0.9s;
            cursor: pointer;
            line-height: 45px;
            border-radius: 5px;
            text-align: center;
            background-color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        #back-to-top i {
            top: 50%;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            margin: 0 auto;
            font-size: 25px;
            transition: 0.5s;
            position: absolute;
            color: var(--whiteColor);
            transform: translateY(-50%);
        }

        #back-to-top:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
            background: var(--secenderyColor);
        }

        #back-to-top:hover i {
            color: var(--blackColor);
        }

        #back-to-top:hover i:first-child {
            opacity: 0;
            top: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
        }

        #back-to-top:hover i:last-child {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            top: 50%;
        }

        #back-to-top:focus {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        #back-to-top:focus::before {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        #back-to-top:focus i:first-child {
            opacity: 0;
            top: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
        }

        #back-to-top:focus i:last-child {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            top: 50%;
        }

        #back-to-top.active {
            top: 93%;
            right: 2%;
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(-95%);
        }

        /* back to main btn */
        .back-to-main-btn {
            position: fixed;
            bottom: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            /* change to right: 20px; if you want it on right */
            z-index: 9999;

            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            border-radius: 10px;

            background: #ff8001;
            color: #fff;
            text-decoration: none;

            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;

            font-size: 30px;

            box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
            transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, opacity 0.15s ease;
            opacity: 0.9;
        }

        .back-to-main-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .back-to-main-btn:active {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .active {
            color: #f37a20;
        }

        .footer-logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        /* ==================== PRINCIPAL SECTION ==================== */
        .principal-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 50px;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .principal-img-box {
            position: relative;
            flex: 0.7;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: flex-end;
        }

        .principal-img-box img {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 350px;
            /* Reduced Size */
            height: auto;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 15px 15px 0 rgba(255, 103, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .principal-content {
            flex: 1.3;
        }


        /* ==================== FACULTY SECTION ==================== */
        .faculty-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .faculty-card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 12px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            transition: 0.3s;
            border: 1px solid #eeeeee;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .faculty-img-box {
            height: 320px;
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            position: relative;
            background-color: #f8f9fa;
        }

        .faculty-img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: contain;
            object-position: center;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .faculty-card:hover .faculty-img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .faculty-info {
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
        }

        .faculty-name {
            color: #003366;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-bottom: 5px;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .faculty-role {
            color: #ff6700;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            display: block;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .btn-outline-dark-custom {
            background: transparent;
            color: #003366;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            border: 2px solid #003366;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            transition: 0.3s;
        }

        .btn-outline-dark-custom:hover {
            background: #003366;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            .faculty-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
        }

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

        /* View Staff Button Styles */
.view-staff-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  background: #003366;
  color: #fffefe;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Center the button */
.view-staff-btn-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.view-staff-btn:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #3a3a3a;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(15, 15, 197, 0.15);
}

.view-staff-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .view-staff-btn {
    padding: 10px 28px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .view-staff-btn {
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 280px;
  }
}