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

:root {
    --primary-red: #C41E2A;
    --dark-red: #8B1A1A;
    --dark-bg: #1a1a2e;
    --text-dark: #222;
    --text-gray: #555;
    --text-light: #888;
    --white: #fff;
    --light-bg: #f9f9f9;
    --border-light: #e0e0e0;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}


h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
}
a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
}



/* ─── TOP BAR ─── */
.top-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e, #2d2d44);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.top-bar .container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.top-bar-left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.top-bar-left a {
    color: #ccc;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.top-bar-left a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
}

.top-bar-left i {
    margin-right: 5px;
    color: var(--primary-red);
}




.btn-apply-top {
    background: var(--primary-red);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 6px 24px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-apply-top:hover {
    background: #a01520;
    color: #fff;
}


.top-bar-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
}

/* button spacing */
.top-bar-right .btn-apply-top {
    margin-left: 10px;
}

.top-bar-right a {
    color: #aaa;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.top-bar-right a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
}

/* ─── CONTAINER ─── */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ─── NAVBAR ─── */
/* NAV LINK STYLE */
.navbar .nav-link {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #222;
    padding: 18px 12px;
    position: relative;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.navbar .nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 8px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #e53935;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: #e53935;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* REMOVE BOOTSTRAP ICON BORDER */
.navbar-toggler {
    border: none;
}
.hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 5px;
}

.hamburger span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--text-dark);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}


/* ─── STICKY SIDEBAR ─── */
.sticky-sidebar {
    position: fixed;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
}

.sticky-sidebar a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 16px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-apply {
    background: var(--primary-red);
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    text-orientation: mixed;
    height: auto;
    padding: 16px 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-apply i {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-icon {
    background: #333;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #444;
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-icon:hover {
    background: var(--primary-red);
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-icon.whatsapp {
    background: #25D366;
}

.sticky-sidebar .sticky-abs {
    background: var(--primary-red);
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 800;
    border-radius: 0 0 0 8px;
}

/*Hero*/
    .hero {
         position: relative;
         min-height: 100vh;
         padding: 50px 0;
         background: 
         linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6), rgba(0,0,0,0.6)),
         url('https://static.npfs.co/accounts/7033/documents/2026/4/13/f597a3902a9d4197ab0060030a795f79_bg.webp') center/cover no-repeat;
         display: flex;
         align-items: center;
    }
    .admission-box ul li {
        font-size: 1.2px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #000;
        margin: 0 10px;
    }
         /* ANIMATION BACKGROUND */
         .hero::after {
             content: "";
             position: absolute;
             inset: 0;
             background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 40%);
             z-index: -1;
         }
         /* FLEX */
         .hero-flex {
         display: flex;
         align-items: center;
         justify-content: space-between;
         gap: 60px;
         }
         /* LEFT */
         .hero-content {
         max-width: 520px;
         color: #fff;
         }
         .hero-badge {
         background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
         display: inline-block;
         padding: 6px 14px;
         border-radius: 30px;
         font-size: 13px;
         margin-bottom: 15px;
         }
         .hero-title {
         font-size: 34px;
         max-width: 600px;
         width: 100%;
         font-weight: 900;
         line-height: 1.2;
         margin-bottom: 40px;
         font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
         }
         @media (max-width: 768px) {
         .hero-title {
         font-size: 26px;
         line-height: 1.3;
         margin-bottom: 25px;
         }
         }
         @media (max-width: 480px) {
         .hero-title {
         font-size: 24px;
         line-height: 1.3;
         margin-bottom: 20px;
         }
         }
        /* admission-box */
        .admission-box {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f3f6f9);
            border-radius: 18px;
            padding: 24px 26px;
            max-width: 360px;
            width: 100%;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            margin-top: 40px;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            /*border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06);*/
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        /* subtle top highlight */
        .admission-box::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C41E2A, #ff6a3d);
        }
        
        .admission-box:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }
        /*.courses-accman{
            list-style: none;
        }
        .courses-accman li{
            display: inline-block;
        }*/
        .courses-accman {
          display: flex;
          justify-content: center;
          align-items: center;
          list-style: none;
          padding: 0;
          margin: 0;
          gap: 10px;
          color: #000;
          font-weight: 600;
        }
        
   .courses-accman div + div::before {
    content: "\2022";
    color: red;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-right: 10px;
    display: inline-block;
}
        /* Heading (increased size) */
        .admission-box h4 {
            font-size: 19px;  /* increased */
            font-weight: 800;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            color: #1a1a1a;
            letter-spacing: 0.3px;
        }
        
        .admission-box h4 span {
            color: #C41E2A;
            font-weight: 900;
        }
        
        /* List */
        .admission-box ul {
            padding-left: 18px;
            margin: 0;
        }
        
        .admission-box ul li {
            font-size: 14px;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
            color: #444;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }
        
        /* 🔴 red bullets */
        .admission-box ul li::marker {
            color: #C41E2A;
            font-size: 16px;
        }
        
        /* subtle divider feel */
        .admission-box ul li:not(:last-child) {
            border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            padding-bottom: 6px;
        }
        
        /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .admission-box {
                max-width: 100%;
                padding: 20px;
                margin-top: 20px;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }
        
            .admission-box h4 {
                font-size: 22px;
            }
        
            .admission-box ul li {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
                font-weight: 600;
            }
            .top-bar {
                display: none;
            }
            .hero{
                padding: 30px 0;
            }
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 480px) {
            .admission-box {
                padding: 16px;
                border-radius: 12px;
            }
        
            .admission-box h4 {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
        
            .admission-box ul li {
                font-size: 12.5px;
                line-height: 1.4;
            }
            
        }
         /* FORM CARD */
         .hero-form {
         backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
         background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
         padding: 35px 30px;
         border-radius: 20px;
         width: 420px;
         box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
         }
         /* TITLE */
         .form-title {
         text-align: center;
         font-size: 26px;
         font-weight: 700;
         margin-bottom: 25px;
         }
         /* INPUT */
         .hero-form input,
         .hero-form select {
         /* width: 100%; */
         /* height: 50px; */
         /* padding: 0 15px; */
         /* margin-bottom: 15px; */
         /* border: 1px solid #ddd; */
         /* border-radius: 8px; */
         /* font-size: 14px; */
         /* transition: 0.3s; */
         }
         /* FOCUS */
         .hero-form input:focus,
         .hero-form select:focus {
         border-color: var(--primary-red);
         /* box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196,30,42,0.2); */
         }
         /* MOBILE */
         .mobile-group {
         display: flex;
         gap: 10px;
         }
         .country-code {
         width: 80px;
         }
         /* ROW */
         .form-row {
         display: flex;
         gap: 10px;
         }
         /* CAPTCHA */
         .captcha-row {
         display: flex;
         gap: 10px;
         }
         .captcha-box {
         width: 45%;
         height: 50px;
         background: #eee;
         border-radius: 8px;
         display: flex;
         align-items: center;
         justify-content: center;
         font-weight: bold;
         }
         /* CHECK */
         .form-check {
         display: flex;
         gap: 8px;
         font-size: 13px;
         margin: 10px 0 18px;
         }
         /* BUTTON */
         .register-btn {
         width: 100%;
         height: 52px;
         border-radius: 10px;
         font-weight: 700;
         color: #fff;
         border: none;
         background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b92b27, #e44d26);
         transition: 0.3s;
         }
         .register-btn:hover {
         transform: translateY(-3px);
         box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(228,77,38,0.4);
         }
         /* LINKS */
         .form-links {
         text-align: center;
         margin-top: 12px;
         }
         .form-links a {
         display: block;
         font-size: 13px;
         color: #c41e2a;
         text-decoration: none;
         }
         /* RESPONSIVE */
         @media (max-width: 992px) {
         .hero-flex {
         flex-direction: column;
         text-align: center;
         }
         .hero-form {
         width: 100%;
         }
         }
         .acc-vslider {
         background: #f3eeee;
         padding: 80px 0;
         overflow: hidden;
         text-align: center;
         }
         /* HEADING */
         .acc-heading h2 {
         font-size: 38px;
         font-weight: 600;
         margin-bottom: 50px;
         }
         .acc-heading .black { color: #111; }
         .acc-heading .red { color: #e53935; }
         /* WRAPPER */
         .acc-wrapper {
         width: 100%;
         height: 600px;
         overflow: hidden;
         }
         /* SLIDES ROW */
         .acc-slides {
         display: flex;
         align-items: center;
         transition: transform 0.6s ease;
         }
         /* BASE CARD */
         .acc-slide {
         flex: 0 0 33.33%;   /* 3 cards visible */
         height: 420px;      /* Adjusted height */
         border-radius: 20px;
         overflow: hidden;
         transform: scale(0.85);
         opacity: 0.5;
         transition: all 0.4s ease;
         }
         /* ACTIVE CENTER */
         .acc-slide.active {
         transform: scale(1);
         opacity: 1;
         z-index: 2;
         box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
         }
         /* SIDE CARDS */
         .acc-slide.prev,
         .acc-slide.next {
         transform: scale(0.92);
         opacity: 0.75;
         }
         /* VIDEO */
         .acc-slide video {
         width: 100%;
         height: 100%;
         object-fit: cover;
         }
         /* CONTROLS */
         .acc-controls {
         display: flex;
         justify-content: center;
         align-items: center;
         gap: 20px;
         margin-top: 40px;
         }
         .acc-controls button {
         width: 45px;
         height: 45px;
         border-radius: 50%;
         border: 1.5px solid #e53935;
         color: #e53935;
         background: transparent;
         cursor: pointer;
         transition: 0.3s;
         }
         .acc-controls button:hover {
         background: #e53935;
         color: #fff;
         }
         /* DOTS */
         .acc-dots {
         display: flex;
         gap: 8px;
         }
         .acc-dots span {
         width: 8px;
         height: 8px;
         background: #e53935;
         opacity: 0.3;
         border-radius: 50%;
         cursor: pointer;
         }
         .acc-dots span.active {
         width: 22px;
         border-radius: 10px;
         opacity: 1;
         }
         /* RESPONSIVE */
         /* Tablet → 2 cards */
         @media (max-width: 992px) {
         .acc-slide {
         flex: 0 0 50%;
         height: 360px;
         }
         }
         /* Mobile → 1 card */
         @media (max-width: 576px) {
         .acc-slide {
         flex: 0 0 100%;
         height: 320px;
         }
         }
         .form-heading {
         font-size: 20px;
         font-weight: 600;
         margin-bottom: 15px;
         text-align: center;
         color: #1a1a2e;
         }
        


/* ─── ABOUT SECTION ─── */
.about-section {
    padding: 80px 0 40px;
    background: var(--white);
}

.section-label {
    display: inline-block;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border-light);
    padding: 6px 20px;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-text {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--text-gray);
    text-align: justify;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ─── FEATURES GRID ─── */
.features-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px 40px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 0;
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: rgba(196, 30, 42, 0.08);
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    font-size: 14px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-item span {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* ─── CAMPUS IMAGE ─── */
.campus-image-section {
    padding: 0 0 40px;
    background: var(--white);
}

.campus-img-wrapper {
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.campus-img-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 420px;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
}

.btn-more {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--primary-red);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 12px 30px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
}

.btn-more:hover {
    background: #a01520;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(196, 30, 42, 0.3);
}

/* ─── WHY ACCMAN / STATS ─── */
.stats-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: var(--white);
}

.stats-section .section-title {
    font-size: 38px;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 40px 30px;
}

.stat-card {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 20px;
}

.stat-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--primary-red);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.stat-number {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 48px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--primary-red);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ─── FOOTER PLACEHOLDER ─── */
.footer-spacer {
    height: 40px;
}

/* ─── ANIMATIONS ─── */
.fade-in {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

.slide-in-left {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-40px);
    transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}

.slide-in-left.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ─── */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 42px;
    }

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

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

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    .top-bar-left,
    .top-bar-right {
        display: none;
    }

    .top-bar .container {
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .nav-links {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        background: var(--white);
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
        box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .nav-links.active {
        display: flex;
    }

    .nav-links li a {
        padding: 12px 0;
    }

    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }

    .hero {
        min-height: 420px;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .hero-desc {
        font-size: 13px;
    }

    .section-title {
        font-size: 26px;
    }

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

    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px 20px;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 36px;
    }

    .campus-img-wrapper img {
        height: 250px;
    }

    .sticky-sidebar {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 24px 16px;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: 30px;
    }
}

  /* ═══════ Success PArtner SECTION ══════ */
  .accman-sp-section {
    background: #f9f9f9;
    padding: 80px 20px 90px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  }

  /* Subtle decorative circles */
  .accman-sp-section::before,
  .accman-sp-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .accman-sp-section::before {
    width: 500px; height: 500px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192,57,43,0.04) 0%, transparent 70%);
    top: -180px; right: -100px;
  }
  .accman-sp-section::after {
    width: 400px; height: 400px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,26,26,0.035) 0%, transparent 70%);
    bottom: -120px; left: -80px;
  }

  .accman-sp-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  /* ═════ HERO / INTRO ═════ */
  .accman-sp-hero {
    text-align: center;
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
  }
  .accman-sp-label {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    color: #C0392B;
    background: rgba(192,57,43,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.15);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .accman-sp-hero h2 {
    font-size: 44px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2d1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  }
  .accman-sp-hero h2 span {
    color: #C0392B;
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
  }
  .accman-sp-hero-desc {
    font-size: 16.5px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #555;
    margin: 20px 0 0;
    text-align: justify;
  }
  .accman-sp-hero-desc strong {
    color: #8B1A1A;
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  /* ── Divider ── */
  .accman-sp-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
  }
  .accman-sp-divider-line {
    width: 60px;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(192,57,43,0.3), transparent);
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .accman-sp-divider-diamond {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: #C0392B;
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    border-radius: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  /* ── Sub-heading ── */
  .accman-sp-subheading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
  }
  .accman-sp-subheading h2 {
    font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2d1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
  }
  .accman-sp-subheading h2 span {
    color: #C0392B;
  }
  .accman-sp-subheading p {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #777;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  /* ══════ CARDS GRID ═════ */
  .accman-sp-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
  }

  /* ═══════════ CARD ════════ */
  .accman-sp-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.1);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 24px 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(192,57,43,0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(139,26,26,0.1), 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  }

  /* Top accent bar */
  .accman-sp-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8B1A1A, #C0392B);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }

  /* Number badge */
  .accman-sp-card-num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: rgba(139,26,26,0.8);
    line-height: 1;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    user-select: none;
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover .accman-sp-card-num {
    color: rgba(192,57,43,0.5);
  }

  /* Icon circle */
  .accman-sp-card-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #fdf0f0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover .accman-sp-card-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0392B, #8B1A1A);
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }
  .accman-sp-card-icon svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    stroke: #8B1A1A;
    fill: none;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
    transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover .accman-sp-card-icon svg {
    stroke: #fff;
  }

  /* Title */
  .accman-sp-card h3 {
    /*font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;*/
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2d1a1a;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.35;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
  }
  .accman-sp-card:hover h3 {
    color: #8B1A1A;
  }

  /* ═══════ RESPONSIVE ═════ */
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .accman-sp-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 800px) {
    .accman-sp-section { padding: 60px 16px 70px; }
    .accman-sp-hero h1 { font-size: 34px; }
    .accman-sp-subheading h2 { font-size: 28px; }
    .accman-sp-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
    .accman-sp-card { padding: 24px 20px 22px; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 520px) {
    .accman-sp-hero h1 { font-size: 28px; }
    .accman-sp-hero-desc { font-size: 15px; }
    .accman-sp-subheading h2 { font-size: 24px; }
    .accman-sp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
    .accman-sp-card {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      padding: 20px;
    }
    .accman-sp-card-icon { margin-bottom: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
    .accman-sp-card-num { display: none; }
  }

  /* ── Section ── */
    .accman-pgdm-section {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      position: relative;
      padding: 80px 40px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: #ffffff;
    }

    /* ── Background Decorative Layer ── */
    .accman-pgdm-bg {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background: #fff;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-bg::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: -100px;
      right: -100px;
      width: 500px;
      height: 500px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(139,26,26,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-bg::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -80px;
      left: -80px;
      width: 400px;
      height: 400px;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(192,57,43,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-inner {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* ── Header ── */
    .accman-pgdm-header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 56px;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-header-label {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 3px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #8B1A1A;
      background: #fdf0f0;
      border: 1px solid rgba(139,26,26,0.15);
      padding: 5px 18px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-header h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-size: 40px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-header p {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: #888;
      font-weight: 300;
      /*max-width: 550px;*/
      margin: 30px 0 auto;
    }

    /* ── Cards Grid ── */
    .accman-pgdm-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
    }

    /* ── Card ── */
    a.accman-pgdm-card {
      position: relative;
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #e31c23, #8b1a1a);
      color: #fff !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.18);
      border-radius: 16px;
      padding: 28px 32px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all 0.35s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-decoration: none;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(139,26,26,0.04);
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      border-radius: 16px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(139,26,26,0.04) 0%, rgba(192,57,43,0.02) 100%);
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card:hover::before {
      opacity: 1;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card:hover {
      border-color: rgba(192,57,43,0.4);
      transform: translateY(-3px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(139,26,26,0.1);
    }

    /* ── Left accent bar ── */
    .accman-pgdm-card::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 3px;
      height: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, #C0392B, #8B1A1A);
      border-radius: 0 2px 2px 0;
      transition: height 0.35s ease;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card:hover::after {
      height: 60%;
    }

    /* ── Card Content ── */
    .accman-pgdm-card-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card-tag {
      font-size: 11px;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: 1.5px;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card-name {
      font-size: 17px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    /* ── Arrow Button ── */
    .accman-pgdm-card-arrow {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: #fdf0f0;
      border: 1px solid rgba(192,57,43,0.15);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card:hover .accman-pgdm-card-arrow {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0392B, #8B1A1A);
      border-color: transparent;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(192,57,43,0.25);
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card-arrow svg {
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      stroke: #8B1A1A;
      transition: stroke 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .accman-pgdm-card:hover .accman-pgdm-card-arrow svg {
      stroke: #fff;
      transform: translateX(2px);
    }

    /* ── Responsive ── */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .accman-pgdm-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }

      .accman-pgdm-section {
        padding: 60px 20px;
      }

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

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .accman-pgdm-card {
        padding: 22px 20px;
      }

      .accman-pgdm-card-name {
        font-size: 15px;
      }
    }

    /* CTA */
    .placement-section {
    --primary: #d73237;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --black: #000000;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    padding: 0px 30px; /* Adjusted padding for better spacing */
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }

  .placement-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 1280px;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 24px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); /* Added soft shadow */
  }
  
 .placement-section .stat-number {
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* Lac ka color alag control karo */
.placement-section .stat-number::after {
    color: #333 !important; /* ya jo tum chaho */
}

  .brand-side {
    background-color: #f4f4f4;
    padding: 60px;
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    border-right: 1px solid #ddd;
  }

  .brand-side h3 {
    color: var(--primary);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .brand-side h2 {
    color: #000;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 900;
  }

  .stats-side {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgb(235, 53, 53) 30%, rgb(64, 31, 78) 100%);

    padding: 60px;
    flex: 1.2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 40px;
    position: relative;
  }

  .stat-item {
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
  }

  .stat-number {
    font-size: 4.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    display: block;
    letter-spacing: -2px;
  }

  .stat-number span {
    font-size: 45px;
    margin-left: 5px;
    opacity: 1;
    color: #fff;
  }

  .stat-desc {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-top: 5px;
    display: block;
    opacity: 0.8;
  }

  .stat-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -20px;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--white);
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .placement-wrapper { flex-direction: column; }
    .brand-side, .stats-side { padding: 40px; text-align: center; }
    .stat-item::after { left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
    .stat-number { font-size: 3.5rem; }
  }
  
 

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   VOICES FROM ACCMAN COMMUNITY
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.voices-section {
  padding: 50px 0;
  background: #f8f9fb;
}

.voices-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  font-family: 'Cinzel', serif;

}

.voices-tabs {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.voices-tab {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: none;
  background: #eee;
  margin: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.voices-tab.active {
  background: #C41E2A;
  color: #fff;
}

.voices-content { display: none; }
.voices-content.active { display: block; }

/* ROW */
.voices-row {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* TRACK */
.voices-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* SLIDER */
.row-left .voices-track {
  animation: scroll-left 35s linear infinite;
}
.row-right .voices-track {
  animation: scroll-right 35s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll-left {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@keyframes scroll-right {
  0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* CARD */
.voice-card {
  min-width: 300px;
  max-width: 300px;
  flex-shrink: 0;

  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px;
  min-height: 240px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

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

.voice-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.voice-avatar img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.voice-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.voice-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;

  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 6;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.voice-linkedin {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #C41E2A;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .voice-card {
    min-width: 260px;
    max-width: 260px;
  }
}

.voices-row {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  position: relative;
}

.voices-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  width: max-content;
}

/* Continuous infinite animation */
.row-left .voices-track {
  animation: scrollLeft 35s linear infinite;
}
.row-right .voices-track {
  animation: scrollRight 35s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollLeft {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
@keyframes scrollRight {
  0% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(0); }
}

/* CARD */
.voice-card {
  min-width: 400px;
  max-width: 400px;
  flex-shrink: 0;

  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px;
 height: auto;          /* FIX */
  min-height: 300px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.voice-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

/* HEADER */
.voice-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.voice-avatar img {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.voice-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.voice-designation {
  font-size: 8px;     /* smaller than name */
  color: #777;         /* gray tone */
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.voice-designation span {
  display: block;      /* next line */
  font-size: 8px;
  color: #999;         /* lighter gray */
}
.voice-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.5;

  display: block;      /* important */
  overflow: visible;   /* important */
}

/* LINKEDIN */
.voice-linkedin {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #C41E2A;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.voice-linkedin i {
  font-size: 15px;
}

.voice-linkedin:hover {
  color: #8B1A1A;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .voice-card {
    min-width: 400px;
    max-width: 400px;
  }
}




/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   OUR RECRUITERS
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
/* SECTION */
.acc-recruiter-slider {
    background: #f8f9fa;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* TITLE */
.acc-title {
    font-size: 34px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.acc-desc {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #777;
    max-width: 500px;
    margin: auto;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* WRAPPER */
.acc-slider-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

/* TRACK */
.acc-slider-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: acc-scroll 25s linear infinite;
}

/* CARD */
.acc-slide-item {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 180px;
    height: 80px;

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

    margin: 0 15px;

    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 1px solid #eee;

    transition: 0.3s;
}

.acc-slide-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* IMAGE */
.acc-slide-item img {
    max-width: 120px;
    max-height: 50px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: grayscale(100%);
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.acc-slide-item:hover img {
    filter: grayscale(0%);
}

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

/* ✅ RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .acc-slide-item {
        width: 140px;
        height: 70px;
        margin: 0 10px;
    }

    .acc-slide-item img {
        max-width: 100px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .acc-slide-item {
        width: 120px;
        height: 60px;
        margin: 0 8px;
    }

    .acc-slide-item img {
        max-width: 80px;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   FAQ SECTION
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.faq-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.faq-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.faq-left {
  flex: 0 0 280px;
}

.faq-label {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 1.5px solid #ddd;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #666;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.faq-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #222;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.faq-underline {
  width: 50px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #C41E2A;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.faq-right {
  flex: 1;
}

.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid #e8e8e8;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.faq-item.active {
  border-color: #C41E2A;
  border-left: 3px solid #C41E2A;
}

.faq-question {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.faq-question:hover {
  background: #fafafa;
}

.faq-question span {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #222;
  line-height: 1.4;
  flex: 1;
  padding-right: 16px;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question span {
  color: #C41E2A;
}

.faq-question i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #999;
  transition: transform 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-question i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: #C41E2A;
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  max-height: 200px;
  padding: 0 24px 18px;
}

.faq-answer p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #666;
}

.btn-know-more {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #C41E2A;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-know-more:hover {
  background: #a01520;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(196, 30, 42, 0.3);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   NEWSLETTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.newsletter-section {
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.newsletter-wrapper {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C41E2A, #8B1A1A);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 40px 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}

.newsletter-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 450px;
}

.newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  outline: none;
  background: #fff;
  color: #333;
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: #999;
}

.newsletter-btn {
  padding: 14px 28px;
  background: #C41E2A;
  color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #fff;
  border-left: none;
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
  background: #fff;
  color: #C41E2A;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
.site-footer {
  background: #1a1a2e;
  color: #ccc;
  padding-top: 60px;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1;
}

.footer-brand-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 9px;
  color: #999;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-contact-list p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #aaa;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-contact-list i {
  color: #C41E2A;
  margin-right: 8px;
  width: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.footer-accreditations {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.footer-accreditations strong {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #ddd;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.accreditation-logos {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.accred-badge {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(196, 30, 42, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 30, 42, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #C41E2A;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-style: italic;
}

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

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #aaa;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-col ul li a::before {
  content: '>';
  color: #C41E2A;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer-social {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.footer-social strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-style: italic;
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-icons a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #ccc;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
  background: #C41E2A;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 18px 0;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #888;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #888;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

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

  .faq-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .faq-left {
    flex: none;
  }

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

  .newsletter-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    max-width: 100%;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .voices-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .voices-title, .recruiters-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .recruiter-logo {
    width: 110px;
    height: 50px;
  }

  .faq-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .newsletter-wrapper {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }

  .newsletter-title {
    font-size: 22px;
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .newsletter-input {
    border-radius: 6px 6px 0 0;
  }

  .newsletter-btn {
    border-radius: 0 0 6px 6px;
    border-left: 2px solid #fff;
  }

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

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}



  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     Video SECTION
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-section {
    background: #FFF7F7;
    padding: 80px 0 70px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  }

  /* ── Decorative brush-stroke SVGs ── */
  .accman-cs-bg-strokes {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .accman-cs-stroke { position: absolute; }
  .accman-cs-stroke-1 {
    top: -60px; left: -100px;
    width: 620px; height: 720px;
    transform: rotate(-15deg); opacity: 0.04;
  }
  .accman-cs-stroke-2 {
    top: 30px; right: -140px;
    width: 580px; height: 680px;
    transform: rotate(20deg); opacity: 0.035;
  }
  .accman-cs-stroke-3 {
    bottom: -120px; left: 28%;
    width: 520px; height: 520px;
    transform: rotate(-8deg); opacity: 0.03;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     HEADING
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-heading {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .accman-cs-heading h2 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 42px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2d1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .accman-cs-heading-accent {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 38px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-style: italic;
    color: #C0392B;
    display: block;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     SLIDER WRAPPER
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-slider-wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .accman-cs-slider-viewport {
    position: relative;
    height: 750px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     SLIDE BASE
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-slide {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: visible;
    transition: all 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
    will-change: transform, opacity, width, height;
  }
  .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 18px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.08);
    transition: box-shadow 0.5s ease, filter 0.5s ease;
  }
  /* thumbnail fallback removed — using native <video> */

  /* ── Native video element — visible on all cards, plays only on active ── */
  .accman-cs-video {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 18px;
    background: #1a0a0a;
  }

  /* ── Glassmorphism frame (active only) ── */
  .accman-cs-glass-frame {
    position: absolute;
    inset: -7px;
    border-radius: 25px;
    background: linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.12) 0%,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 40%,
      rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.1) 100%
    );
    backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.15);
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease 0.1s;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ── Gradient overlay ── */
  .accman-cs-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.05) 0%,
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.0) 35%,
      rgba(44, 26, 26, 0.5) 100%
    );
    z-index: 3;
    border-radius: 18px;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     5-CARD LAYOUT — 9:16 RATIO
     Desktop: active 366×650, prev/next 309×550, far 270×480
  ══════════════════════════════════ */

  /* — Center (Active) — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-active {
    width: 366px;
    height: 650px;
    z-index: 10;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-glass-frame { opacity: 1; }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-overlay { opacity: 1; }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.15), 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }

  /* — Prev — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev {
    width: 309px;
    height: 550px;
    z-index: 6;
    left: 13.6%;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  .accman-cs-prev .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    filter: brightness(0.75) saturate(0.8);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }

  /* — Next — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next {
    width: 309px;
    height: 550px;
    z-index: 6;
    right: 14%;
    left: auto;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  .accman-cs-next .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    filter: brightness(0.75) saturate(0.8);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }

  /* — Far-Left — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-left {
    width: 270px;
    height: 480px;
    z-index: 3;
    left: 0;
    transform: translateX(-35%);
  }
  .accman-cs-far-left .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    filter: brightness(0.6) saturate(0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }

  /* — Far-Right — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-right {
    width: 270px;
    height: 480px;
    z-index: 3;
    right: 0;
    left: auto;
    transform: translateX(35%);
  }
  .accman-cs-far-right .accman-cs-slide-inner {
    filter: brightness(0.6) saturate(0.6);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }

  /* — Hidden — */
  .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-hidden {
    width: 200px;
    height: 356px;
    z-index: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%) scale(0.6);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     WATCH VIDEO BUTTON (top-left)
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-watch-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 5;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    border-radius: 30px;
    padding: 7px 20px 7px 8px;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    transition: all 0.45s ease 0.15s;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-watch-btn {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .accman-cs-watch-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.5);
    border-color: rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.5);
  }
  .accman-cs-play-icon {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0392B, #8B1A1A);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.4);
  }
  .accman-cs-play-icon svg {
    width: 13px;
    height: 13px;
    fill: #fff;
    margin-left: 2px;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     NAME BADGE (top-right)
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-name-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    z-index: 5;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    text-align: right;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(10px);
    transition: all 0.45s ease 0.25s;
    min-width: 140px;
  }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-name-badge {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  .accman-cs-name-badge h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #2d1a1a;
    margin: 0 0 3px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .accman-cs-name-badge p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #888;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .accman-cs-badge-decor {
    position: absolute;
    top: 8px;
    right: 12px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    opacity: 0.08;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     ROLE BADGE (bottom-left)
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-role-badge {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 24px;
    left: 20px;
    z-index: 5;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 14px 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.1);
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(10px);
    transition: all 0.45s ease 0.3s;
  }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-role-badge {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  .accman-cs-role-badge p {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #777;
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .accman-cs-company {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #8B1A1A;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .accman-cs-company-logo {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #C0392B;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .accman-cs-company-logo svg {
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    fill: #fff;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     SLIDE COUNTER (bottom-right)
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-counter {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 26px;
    right: 22px;
    z-index: 5;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease 0.35s;
  }
  .accman-cs-active .accman-cs-counter { opacity: 1; }
  .accman-cs-counter span {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 700;
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     NAVIGATION
  ══════════════════════════════════ */
  .accman-cs-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .accman-cs-nav-btn {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.25);
    background: transparent;
    color: #8B1A1A;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    outline: none;
  }
  .accman-cs-nav-btn:hover {
    background: #C0392B;
    border-color: #C0392B;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.25);
  }
  .accman-cs-nav-btn:active { transform: scale(0.93); }
  .accman-cs-nav-btn svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    fill: none;
    stroke-width: 2;
    stroke-linecap: round;
    stroke-linejoin: round;
  }

  /* Dots */
  .accman-cs-dots {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 7px;
  }
  .accman-cs-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(139, 26, 26, 0.15);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    padding: 0;
    outline: none;
  }
  .accman-cs-dot:hover {
    background: rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.35);
  }
  .accman-cs-dot.accman-cs-dot-active {
    width: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #C0392B;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.3);
  }

  /* ══════════════════════════════════
     RESPONSIVE — all 9:16 ratio
  ══════════════════════════════════ */

  /* Large tablets / small desktops */
  @media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .accman-cs-slider-viewport { height: 640px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-active { width: 315px; height: 560px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { width: 258px; height: 458px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-left,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-right { width: 213px; height: 378px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev { left: 10%; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { right: 10%; }
  }

  /* Tablets — hide far cards */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-left,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-far-right { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev { left: 4%; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { right: 4%; }
  }

  /* Small tablets */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .accman-cs-section { padding: 60px 0 50px; }
    .accman-cs-heading h2 { font-size: 34px; }
    .accman-cs-heading-accent { font-size: 30px; }
    .accman-cs-slider-viewport { height: 540px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-active { width: 270px; height: 480px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { width: 203px; height: 360px; }
    .accman-cs-name-badge { padding: 10px 14px; min-width: auto; }
    .accman-cs-name-badge h4 { font-size: 13px; }
    .accman-cs-role-badge { padding: 10px 14px; }
    .accman-cs-role-badge p { font-size: 11px; }
    .accman-cs-company { font-size: 12px; }
  }

  /* Large phones — hide prev/next, badges */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .accman-cs-heading h2 { font-size: 28px; }
    .accman-cs-heading-accent { font-size: 24px; }
    .accman-cs-slider-viewport { height: 500px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-active { width: 250px; height: 444px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { width: 168px; height: 300px; }
    .accman-cs-name-badge,
    .accman-cs-role-badge,
    .accman-cs-counter { display: none; }
  }

  /* Small phones — single card */
  @media (max-width: 520px) {
    .accman-cs-section { padding: 50px 0 40px; }
    .accman-cs-heading h2 { font-size: 24px; }
    .accman-cs-heading-accent { font-size: 22px; }
    .accman-cs-heading { margin-bottom: 32px; }
    .accman-cs-slider-viewport { height: 460px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-active { width: 230px; height: 409px; }
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-prev,
    .accman-cs-slide.accman-cs-next { display: none; }
    .accman-cs-watch-btn { padding: 5px 14px 5px 6px; font-size: 12px; top: 14px; left: 14px; }
    .accman-cs-play-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
    .accman-cs-nav-btn { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
    .accman-cs-nav { margin-top: 28px; gap: 14px; }
  }