/* ==========================================================================
   Mentors Eduserv Franchise Landing Page Stylesheet
   Centralized Design System Tokens - Change once, updates everywhere!
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --brand-orange: #ff7800;
  --brand-orange-hover: #FF800F;
  --brand-orange-dark: #ff7800;
  --brand-orange-light: #ff7800;
  --brand-orange-subtle: #fff3ef;
  --brand-maroon: #771600;
  --brand-dark-bg: #120c09;
  --brand-dark-card: #1c1410;
  --brand-dark-border: rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.25);
  --brand-light-bg: #fcf8f4;
  --brand-cream-card: #f9ede7;
  --brand-gray-bg: #f8f9fa;
  --brand-gray-border: #e8e8e8;
  --brand-text-dark: #090909;
  --brand-text-muted: #6c757d;

  /* Typography Scale Tokens - Change here to adjust site-wide */
  --fs-hero-title: clamp(25px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  --fs-hero-desc: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 18px);
  --fs-section-title: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  --fs-sub-heading: clamp(19px, 2vw, 26px);
  --fs-card-title: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 20px);
  --fs-body: 16px;
  --fs-body-sm: 16px;
  --fs-body-xs: 12px;

  /* Spacing Tokens */
  --section-py: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 80px);
  --section-px: clamp(16px, 3vw, 45px);

  /* Component Tokens */
  --radius-pill: 50px;
  --radius-card: 16px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --shadow-dark: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  --transition-fast: 0.25s ease;
  --transition-normal: 0.35s ease;
}

/* Base resets & typography */
:root {
  --bs-body-font-family: 'Aileron', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

html,
body,
button,
input,
optgroup,
select,
textarea,
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6,
p,
span,
a,
li,
blockquote,
table,
th,
td,
label,
small,
strong,
b,
em {
  font-family: 'Aileron', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Aileron', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--brand-text-dark);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.accordion-button::after {
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  background-size: 1rem;
  /* Down arrow color using CSS mask: change background-color to change arrow color */
  background-color: var(--brand-orange);
  -webkit-mask-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  mask-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  -webkit-mask-size: 1rem;
  mask-size: 1rem;
  -webkit-mask-position: center;
  mask-position: center;
  background-image: none !important;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  background-image: none !important;
  background-color: var(--brand-orange-dark);
}


/* Global Reusable Typography Classes bound to CSS Variables */
.hero-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-hero-title) !important;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-section-title) !important;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.sub-heading {
  font-size: var(--fs-sub-heading) !important;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card-title-text {
  font-size: var(--fs-card-title) !important;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.body-text {
  font-size: var(--fs-body) !important;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.body-text-sm {
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm) !important;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.color-orange {
  color: var(--brand-orange) !important;
}

.color-maroon {
  color: var(--brand-maroon) !important;
}

.color-secondary {
  color: var(--brand-text-muted) !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   1. Header & Navigation
   ========================================================================== */
header.franchise-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 80px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  padding: 0 var(--section-px);
}

.header-container {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: 100%;
}

.franchise-logo img {
  max-width: 180px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.franchise-nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

.franchise-nav-links a {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333333;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.franchise-nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-orange-hover);
}

.nav-link-enquire {
  display: none;
}

.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.btn-enquire-outline {
  display: none;
  border: 1.5px solid #222222;
  color: #222222 !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 6px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

header.show-enquire .btn-enquire-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: headerEnquireFadeIn 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.btn-enquire-outline:hover {
  background-color: #222222;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

@keyframes headerEnquireFadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-5px) scale(0.96);
  }

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

.btn-call-header,
.btn-call-header-full {
  background-color: #ff671f;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.35);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-call-header:hover {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange-hover);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.45);
}

.mobile-menu-toggler {
  display: none;
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   2. Hero Section & Lead Capture Form
   ========================================================================== */
.franchise-hero-sec {
  background-color: #212121;
  padding-top: 130px;
  padding-bottom: 75px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* .franchise-hero-sec:before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 100px;
  top: 0px;
  width: 776px;
  height: 257px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .8) 0%,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .3) 40%,
      transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(57px);
  pointer-events: none;
} */


.hero-franchise-label {
  color: #cfcfcf;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: 35px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-headline .color-orange {
  color: #ff7800 !important;
}

.hero-divider-line {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  max-width: 380px;
  margin: 22px 0 20px;
}

.hero-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 460px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Floating Enquiry Card matching user mockup */
/* .enquiry-card-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin-left: auto;
  z-index: 1;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, .65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
} */

/* Ambient glow / shadow behind the form */
.enquiry-card-wrapper::before {
  /* content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -45px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 480px;
  height: 480px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 32%, rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.28) 0%, rgba(230, 70, 15, 0.14) 38%, rgba(200, 50, 10, 0.03) 60%, transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  filter: blur(20px); */
  /* content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0px;
  top: -100px;
  width: 150%;
  height: 257px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .8) 0%,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .3) 40%,
      transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(57px);
  pointer-events: none; */
}

/* .enquiry-card-top-tab {
  background: #1e1714e6;
  border-top-left-radius: 16px;
  border-top-right-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px 20px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 86%;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.enquiry-card-main {
  background: #171312;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 34px 30px 28px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.form-group-line {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-group-line:focus-within {
  border-bottom-color: var(--brand-orange);
}

.bottom-line-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 15px;
  outline: none;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.bottom-line-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  font-size: 14.5px;
}

.phone-prefix {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding-right: 8px;
}

.btn-send-enquiry {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 10px 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.4);
}

.btn-send-enquiry:hover {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 87, 34, 0.55);
}

.enquiry-success-view {
  padding: 24px 10px 14px;
  text-align: center;
  animation: fadeIn 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.enquiry-success-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 22.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.enquiry-success-desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 330px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
}

.btn-enquiry-done {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #111111 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 9px 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
}

.btn-enquiry-done:hover {
  background-color: #f2f2f2;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
} */


/* ── Enquiry card ─────── */
.enquiry-wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 376px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 20px;
  /* border: 1px solid red; */
}



.enquiry-card,
.enquiry-success {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.enquiry-card::before,
.enquiry-success::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  top: -30px;
  width: 150%;
  height: 207px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .5) 60%,
      rgba(255, 105, 61, .2) 20%,
      transparent 80%);
  filter: blur(77px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.enquiry-card-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.enquiry-title {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  opacity: .9;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 36px 4px;

}

.enquiry-card {
  display: block;
}

#enquiry-form,
.success-body {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, .65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 34px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: -15px;
  margin-right: -15px;
}

.field-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  width: 100%;
}

.field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
}

.field input,
.phone-row {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  outline: none;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 54px;
}

.field input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

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

.phone-prefix {
  /* font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; */
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 24px;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.phone-row input {
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 0;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 54px;
}

.field-error {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  font-size: 11px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  padding-left: 12px;
  min-height: 14px;
}

.btn-send {
  background: #ff671f;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px 50px;
  /* font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; */
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s, transform .1s;
}

.btn-send:hover {
  background: #e55a18;
}

.btn-send:active {
  transform: scale(.95);
}

/* Success state */
.enquiry-success {
  display: none;
}

.success-body {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 18, .65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(22px);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 29px 35px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 34px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  margin-left: -15px;
  margin-right: -15px;
}

.success-heading {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: .9;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.success-msg {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: .6;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 300px;
}

.btn-done {
  background: #fff;
  color: #090909;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 8px 40px;
  /* width: 162px; */

  /* height: 5vh; */
  /* font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; */
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .15s;
}

.btn-done:hover {
  background: #f0f0f0;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   3. Metric Ribbon Strip (Continuous Scrolling Ticker)
   ========================================================================== */
.metrics-ribbon-sec {
  background-color: #0b0705;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 12px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  white-space: nowrap;
  user-select: none;
}

.metrics-ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: metricsTickerScroll 28s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.metrics-ribbon-sec:hover .metrics-ticker-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.metrics-ticker-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  gap: 36px;
  padding-right: 36px;
}

.metric-item {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.metric-item i {
  color: rgba(167, 167, 167, 0.92);
  font-size: 7px;
}

@keyframes metricsTickerScroll {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* ========================================================================== */
section[id] {
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   4. Led by Anand Jaiswal Section
   ========================================================================== */
.founder-sec {
  background-color: #f6f2ec;
  padding: 42px var(--section-px) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.founder-main-row {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.founder-intro-col {
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.founder-lead-by {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #1a1a1a;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.founder-name {
  font-size: 38px;
  color: #7d1b1e;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-wrap: nowrap;
}

.founder-designation {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #333333;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.founder-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.speaker-logo-ted {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.speaker-logo-josh {
  height: 70px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.founder-img-col {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.founder-img-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  width: 100%;
}

.founder-cutout-img {
  max-height: 410px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.founder-card-col {
  padding-bottom: 42px;
}

.founder-credentials-card {
  background-color: #f8f6f0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.credentials-card-title {
  color: #ff5722;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.rank-line {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #222222;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.rank-line strong {
  color: #111111;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.rank-year {
  color: #777777;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.rank-more {
  color: #888888;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.exp-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #222222;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   5. The Opportunity at Glance Section
   ========================================================================== */
.opportunity-sec {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.opportunity-left-box {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}

.opportunity-img-div {
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-top: 25px;
}

.opportunity-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-gray-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}

.opportunity-card:not(.is-past):hover,
.opportunity-card.is-active {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange-hover);
  border-color: var(--brand-orange);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.opportunity-card:not(.is-past):hover .opportunity-card-num,
.opportunity-card.is-active .opportunity-card-num {
  color: #fff;
}

.opportunity-card-num {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.opportunity-card-title {
  font-size: var(--fs-card-title);
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.opportunity-card:not(.is-past):hover .opportunity-card-title,
.opportunity-card.is-active .opportunity-card-title {
  color: #090909;
}

.opportunity-card:not(.is-past):hover .opportunity-card-desc,
.opportunity-card.is-active .opportunity-card-desc {
  color: #181818;
}

.opportunity-card-desc {
  font-size: var(--fs-body-sm);
  color: var(--brand-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

/* Already viewed steps: permanently stay past with light background */
.opportunity-card.is-past {
  background-color: rgba(245, 239, 228, .8) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(255, 120, 0, 0.05);
  transform: none !important;
  cursor: default;
}

.opportunity-card.is-past .opportunity-card-num {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.opportunity-card.is-past .opportunity-card-title {
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

.opportunity-card.is-past .opportunity-card-desc {
  color: #555555;
}

/* Mobile Scroll Center Focus Effect */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .opportunity-card {
    transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1),
      background-color 0.32s ease,
      border-color 0.32s ease,
      box-shadow 0.32s ease,
      opacity 0.32s ease;
    will-change: transform, box-shadow;
  }

  .opportunity-card.is-active {
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -6px rgba(255, 103, 31, 0.28);
    border-color: var(--brand-orange);
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .opportunity-card.is-past {
    background-color: rgba(245, 239, 228, .8) !important;
    /* border-color: #ffcca8; */
    opacity: 0.95;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6. No. 1 Coaching Institute Section (Preserved from oldPage/index.html)
   ========================================================================== */
.coaching-sec {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--brand-light-bg);
}

.coaching-sec::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 72%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(224, 219, 210, .34) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(224, 219, 210, .34) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 36px 36px;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0%, #000 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .78) 76%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000 0%, #000 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .78) 76%, transparent 100%);

}

.no1-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  /* background-color: var(--brand-orange); */
  /* color: #ffffff; */
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   7. Comparison Table Section
   ========================================================================== */
.comparison-sec {
  /* background-color: var(--brand-light-bg); */
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.compare-table-wrapper {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-gray-border);
}

.table-franchise-compare {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 760px;
}

.table-franchise-compare thead th {
  background-color: #1e1511;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  /* text-transform:capitalize; */
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.table-franchise-compare thead th:nth-child(2) {
  background-color: #2b1d17;
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

.table-franchise-compare tbody td {
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
  vertical-align: middle;
}

.table-franchise-compare tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
  background-color: #faf7f5;
}

.table-feature-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--brand-text-dark);
  width: 25%;
}

.table-feature-desc {
  color: #333333;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  /* width: 42%; */
}

.table-feature-desc i {
  color: #2e7d32;
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.table-feature-other {
  color: #666666;
  width: 33%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   8. Partner Centre Callout Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.partner-cta-sec {
  background-color: #f7f5ef;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  padding: 68px var(--section-px);
  position: relative;
}

.partner-cta-card {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 34px 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 38px -8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.partner-cta-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.partner-store-icon {
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  font-size: 38px;
  color: #111111;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.partner-cta-heading {
  font-size: 21.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  color: #111111;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  letter-spacing: -0.25px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.partner-cta-address {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #555555;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 450px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.partner-cta-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  gap: 7px;
}

.btn-partner-call {
  /* background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff5722 0%, #f4511e 100%); */
  background-color: #ff671f;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  padding: 10px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(244, 81, 30, 0.38);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-partner-call i {
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.btn-partner-call:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff6a3c 0%, #e64a19 100%);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(244, 81, 30, 0.48);
}

.partner-cta-email {
  color: #666666;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.partner-cta-email:hover {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   9. NEET / JEE Results Slider
   ========================================================================== */
.results-slider-sec {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.results-header-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.carousel-nav-arrows {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-carousel-nav {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--brand-orange);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn-carousel-nav:hover {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Result Filter Tabs */
.result-filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.result-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #1f1f1f;
  border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  text-decoration: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.result-tab-btn:hover {
  border-color: #9ca3af;
  background-color: #f9fafb;
  color: #000000;
}

.result-tab-btn.active {
  background-color: #1a1a1a;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #1a1a1a;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.result-tab-btn.active:hover {
  background-color: #111111;
  border-color: #111111;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .result-filter-tabs {
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    padding-bottom: 4px;
  }

  .result-tab-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 7px 18px;
  }
}

.result-banner-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-gray-border);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.result-banner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.result-banner-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   10. Hear it from our Toppers Video Slider
   ========================================================================== */
.toppers-slider-sec {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.topper-card-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  padding: 10px 8px 18px 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.topper-card-underlayer {
  position: absolute;
  width: 80%;
  top: 10px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 12px;
  bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 6px;

  transform-origin: top right;
  transform: rotate(-2.9deg);
  z-index: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.topper-video-circle-icon {
  position: absolute;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 5;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.topper-video-circle-icon i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-left: 4px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.underlayer-grey {
  background-color: #63686e;
}

.underlayer-green {
  background-color: #6da48a;
}

.underlayer-maroon {
  background-color: #7b3839;
}

.topper-video-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.topper-video-card img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.topper-card-wrapper:hover .topper-video-card {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.topper-card-wrapper:hover .topper-card-underlayer {
  transform: rotate(-3deg) translateY(-1px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Global Owl Carousel Dots System - Consistent across all sliders site-wide
   ========================================================================== */
.owl-carousel .owl-dots,
.owl-dots {
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 36px;
  width: 100%;
}

.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot,
.owl-dots .owl-dot {
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border: none !important;
  outline: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot span,
.owl-dots .owl-dot span {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #d2d2d2 !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin: 0;
}

.owl-carousel .owl-dots .owl-dot.active span,
.owl-dots .owl-dot.active span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background-color: #2b2b2b !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   11. About Mentors Eduserv Franchise
   ========================================================================== */
.about-franchise-sec {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.franchise-wall-slider {
  position: relative;
}

.franchise-wall-img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 400px;
  background-color: #f6f2ec;
}

.franchise-wall-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.about-centre-owl .owl-dots {
  margin-top: 20px !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   12. FAQs Section
   ========================================================================== */
.franchise-faqs-sec {
  background-color: var(--brand-light-bg);
  padding: var(--section-py) var(--section-px);
}

.accordion-div {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-card-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-gray-border) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-card-item .accordion-button {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Aileron', sans-serif;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  color: var(--brand-text-dark);
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.faq-card-item .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background-color: var(--brand-orange-subtle);
  color: var(--brand-orange-dark);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.faq-card-item .accordion-button:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
}

.faq-card-item .accordion-body {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #555555;
  padding: 18px 22px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   13. Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.franchise-footer {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  padding: 65px var(--section-px) 35px;
  border-top: 1px solid #eeeeee;
}

.footer-logo img {
  max-width: 230px;
  height: auto;
}

.footer-about-text {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #111111;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-contact-details .footer-contact-item {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #111111;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.footer-contact-details .footer-contact-item a {
  color: #111111;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-contact-details .footer-contact-item a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

.footer-contact-details .footer-contact-item i {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #111111;
}

.footer-contact-details strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #111111;
}

.footer-nav-list li {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.footer-nav-list a {
  color: #111111;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-nav-list a i {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #888888;
  transform: rotate(40deg);
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-nav-list a:hover {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

.footer-nav-list a:hover i {
  color: var(--brand-orange);
  transform: rotate(40deg) translate(2px, -2px);
}

.footer-social-wrapper {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.footer-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-social-icons a {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-social-icons a img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

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

.footer-copyright-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #777777;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}