* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}


/* ================= TOP HEADER ================= */
.top-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1100;

  background: rgba(0, 82, 204, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

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

  padding: 8px 25px;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  color: #fff;
  min-height: 40px;
}

/* Left */
.top-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.top-left a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Center */
.top-center {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
}

.top-center p {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 10px;
}

/* Right */
.top-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.top-right a {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.top-right a:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .top-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .top-left,
  .top-right {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .top-center p {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .top-center p {
    font-size: 11.5px;
  }
}

/* ================= Chairman Message Section ================= */

.chairman-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #f4f8ff; /* soft blue background */
  margin-top: 60px;
}

/* Container */
.chairman-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ================= LEFT CONTENT ================= */

.chairman-content h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0a2540; /* deep professional blue */
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.chairman-content h2 span {
  color: #1f6ae1; /* highlight blue */
}

.chairman-content p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: #4a5d73;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ================= RIGHT PROFILE ================= */

.chairman-profile {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Image */
.chairman-profile img {
  width: 360px;              /* Increased image size */
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(31, 106, 225, 0.30);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Name */
.chairman-profile h4 {
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: #0a2540;
}

/* Designation */
.chairman-profile span {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #5f7da3;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* ================= SOCIAL ICONS ================= */

.chairman-social {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.chairman-social a {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f6ae1, #0a3d91);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.chairman-social a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a3d91, #062c6d);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(10, 61, 145, 0.35);
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */

/* Laptop */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .chairman-container {
    gap: 45px;
  }

  .chairman-profile img {
    width: 320px;
  }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .chairman-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

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

  .chairman-profile img {
    width: 280px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .chairman-section {
    padding: 60px 15px;
  }

  .chairman-content h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .chairman-content p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .chairman-profile img {
    width: 240px;
  }
}

/* ================= Vision & Mission Section ================= */

.vision-mission-section {
  padding: 70px 20px;        /* reduced section height */
  background: #ffffff;
}

/* Container */
.vision-mission-container {
  max-width: 1100px;        /* reduced overall width */
  margin: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 35px;                /* reduced gap */
}

/* Card */
.vm-card {
  border: 1.5px solid #dbe7ff;   /* visible border */
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.vm-card:hover {
  border-color: #1f6ae1;
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* Image (image contains heading text) */
.vm-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;            /* reduced image height */
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Text */
.vm-card p {
  padding: 18px 22px 22px;  /* compact padding */
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4a5d73;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ================= Responsive ================= */

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

  .vm-image img {
    height: 190px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .vision-mission-section {
    padding: 55px 15px;
  }

  .vm-image img {
    height: 170px;
  }

  .vm-card p {
    font-size: 15px;
    padding: 16px 18px 20px;
  }
}


/* ================= Why Choose Us Section ================= */

.why-choose-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: #f4f8ff;
}

.why-choose-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* Header */
.why-choose-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
}

.why-choose-header h2 {
  font-size: 38px;
  color: #0a2540;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.why-choose-header h2 span {
  color: #1f6ae1;
}

.why-choose-header p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #4a5d73;
}

/* Grid */
.why-choose-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 35px;
}

/* Card */
.why-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(31, 106, 225, 0.12);
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 55px rgba(31, 106, 225, 0.22);
}

/* Icon */
.why-card i {
  font-size: 36px;
  color: #1f6ae1;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Title */
.why-card h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #0a2540;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Text */
.why-card p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4a5d73;
}

/* ================= Responsive ================= */

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

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .why-choose-section {
    padding: 60px 15px;
  }

  .why-choose-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .why-choose-header h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}


/* ================= Join Us Section ================= */

.join-us-section {
  padding: 90px 20px;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: center;
}

.join-us-container {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* Heading */
.join-us-section h2 {
  font-size: 40px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #0a2540;
}

/* Subtitle */
.join-subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #4a5d73;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

/* ===== Rectangle Box (Border Only) ===== */
.admission-box {
  padding: 50px 40px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 2px solid #1f6ae1;   /* BLUE BORDER ONLY */
  background: transparent;     /* NO background */
}

/* Title */
.admission-box h3 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #1f6ae1;
}

/* Text */
.admission-box p {
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #4a5d73;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Button */
.join-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 38px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1f6ae1, #0a3d91);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.join-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(31, 106, 225, 0.45);
}

/* ================= Responsive ================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .join-us-section h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }

  .join-subtitle {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .admission-box {
    padding: 40px 25px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .join-us-section {
    padding: 70px 15px;
  }

  .join-btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }
}




/* FOOTER */

.footer {
  background: #0c0f1a;
  color: #dcdcdc;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

/* ===== STATE QUICK LINKS ===== */
.footer-states {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 50px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-states h4 {
  color: #1f4fd8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.state-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px 30px;
}

.state-links a {
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.state-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ===== MAIN GRID ===== */
.footer-grid {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* COMMON */
.footer-col h4 {
  color: #1f4fd8;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-col a {
  color: #cccccc;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* BRAND */
.footer-logo {
  max-width: 150px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.footer-col h3 {
  color: #1f4fd8;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* SOCIAL */
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 15px;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: #1f4fd8;
}

/* BOTTOM */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0 0 5px 0;
}

.footer-link {
  color: #1a5cff; /* crimson theme */
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s ease, text-decoration 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-link:hover {
  color: #1a5cff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-links {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #555;
}

.footer-links span {
  margin: 0 5px;
}




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

  .state-links {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

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

  .state-links {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}