:root{
    --kiit-green: #0a8444;
    --kiit-dark-blue: #16324f;
    --kiit-light-bg: #f8faf9;
    --text-color: #333333;
    --border-color: #e2ece7;
    /* Terracotta/Rust Scoped Theme Variables for Contact Section */
    --contact-primary: #c25536;
    --contact-primary-dark: #a8462b;
    --contact-light: #fdf2f0;
    --contact-border: #ebd3cd;
    --contact-dark: #2d3748;
    --contact-muted: #64748b;
    --contact-bg: #fcfcfc;
    --contact-white: #ffffff;
}

body {
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Common Section Headings Styling */
.kiit-section-title {
    font-size: 2.0rem;
    color: #c25536;
    /*text-transform: uppercase;*/
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 60px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

    .kiit-section-title::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -12px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 80px;
        height: 3px;
    }

/* 1. Hero Text Introduction Header Block */
.intro-header-block {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.intro-grid-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.intro-image-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    height: 400px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

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

    .intro-left-img:hover {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }

.intro-text-side {
    text-align: left;
}

    .intro-text-side h1 {
        font-size: 2.0rem;
        color: #c25536;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .intro-text-side p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        color: #555;
        line-height: 1.7;
        margin: 0;
    }

/* 2. Green Statistics Counter Row */
.kiit-green-stats-bar {
    background-color: #c25536;
    padding: 40px 0;
    color: #ffffff;
    text-align: center;
}

.kiit-stat-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.kiit-stat-circle {
    width: 75px;
    height: 75px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.kiit-stat-number {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin: 0;
}

.kiit-stat-text {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* 3. Alternating Dark-Light Grid Schemes */
.scheme-grid-container {
    padding: 5px 0;
}

.scheme-split-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.scheme-split-top-dark {
    background: #E5E5E5;
    color: #212529;
    padding: 15px 15px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.0rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.scheme-split-body {
    padding: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

    .scheme-split-body h4 {
        color: #c25536;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1.25rem;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .scheme-split-body p {
        color: #666;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        margin: 0;
    }

/* 4. Course Badges Layout Section */
.course-category-card {
    background-color: var(--kiit-light-bg);
    border-left: 5px solid #c25536;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.course-category-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #c25536;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.course-pill {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: #444;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    margin: 5px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

/* 5. Half-Image Half-Dark-Blue Section */
.bleed-split-section {
    background-color: #c25536;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-top: 60px;
}

.bleed-image-side {
    background: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1577896851231-70ef18881754?q=80&w=1000') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    min-height: 400px;
}

.bleed-text-side {
    padding: 60px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

    .bleed-text-side h2 {
        color: #FFF;
        font-size: 2.2rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        position: relative;
    }

        .bleed-text-side h2::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 0;
            width: 150px;
            height: 2px;
            background-color: #4da6ff;
        }

    .bleed-text-side p {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.7;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    }

/* 6. KIIT Highlights 3-Column Layout */
.highlight-column-card {
    text-align: center;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding-bottom: 25px;
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.highlight-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.highlight-column-card h4 {
    color: var(--kiit-green);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    min-height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.highlight-column-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #666;
    padding: 0 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.kiit-outline-btn {
    border: 1px solid #555;
    background: transparent;
    color: #333;
    padding: 8px 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: inline-block;
}

    .kiit-outline-btn:hover {
        background-color: var(--kiit-green);
        border-color: var(--kiit-green);
        color: #ffffff;
    }

/* 7. Student Perspective Carousel/Row */
.student-avatar-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.student-avatar-img {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.student-avatar-card h5 {
    color: #c25536;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.student-avatar-card p {
    color: var(--kiit-green);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 8. Data Tables and Accordions Styling */
.kiit-styled-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 20px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .kiit-styled-table th {
        background-color: #c25536;
        color: #ffffff;
        padding: 15px;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .kiit-styled-table td {
        padding: 15px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
        color: #444;
    }

    .kiit-styled-table tr:nth-child(even) {
        background-color: #f9fbf9;
    }
.custom-contact-section {
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.contact-container-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;  
    gap: 30px;
    max-width: 1250px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
    align-items: stretch;
}

/* Column Wrapper and Title */
.contact-col-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-section-title {
    color: #c25536;  
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

/* Premium Soft-Gray Card (Matching Screenshot Layout) */
.premium-profile-card {
    background-color: #fafafa; /* Soft light gray */
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 8px; 
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 25px;
    flex-grow: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.01);
}
 
.avatar-wrapper-ring {
    width: 135px;
    height: 135px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid #c25536;  
    padding: 3px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

    .avatar-wrapper-ring img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

/* Text details layout stack */
.profile-details-content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

    .profile-details-content h3 {
        color: #c25536;
        font-size: 1.35rem;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin: 0 0 6px 0;
    }

    .profile-details-content .designation-text {
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        color: #444444;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

/* Inline Communication info items */
.info-item-line {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #2d3748;
    text-decoration: none;
}

    .info-item-line:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .info-item-line i {
        color: #c25536;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

a.info-item-line:hover {
    color: #a8462b; /* Darker Terracotta */
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Right Side Layout Modification for Balance */
.office-address-card {
    background-color: #fafafa;
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 30px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.address-icon-box {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #ebd3cd;
    color: #c25536;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.address-details-content h4 {
    margin: 0 0 10px 0;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: #2d3748;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.address-details-content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #555555;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Responsive Breakdown */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .contact-container-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .premium-profile-card {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .info-item-line {
        justify-content: center;
    }
}
.ug-eligibility-wrapper {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 60px 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.eligibility-page-body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 50px 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.pg-eligibility-wrapper {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 60px 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}
.ug-eligibility-wrapper {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 60px 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Standalone Page Hero Title */
.eligibility-hero {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

    .eligibility-hero h2 {
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 2.0rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .eligibility-hero p {
        color: var(--text-muted);
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        max-width: 80%;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

/* Modern Side-By-Side Comparison Grid */
.schemes-comparison-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
    align-items: stretch;
    max-width: 1300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Premium Modernized Scheme Cards */
.eligibility-card-premium {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--bg-grad-1) 0%, var(--bg-grad-2) 100%);
    border: 1px solid var(--theme-border);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 40px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.04);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

    .eligibility-card-premium::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 6px;
        background-color: var(--theme-primary);
    }

    .eligibility-card-premium:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.08);
        border-color: var(--theme-secondary);
    }

.scheme-header-block {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-start;
    border-bottom: 1.5px dashed var(--theme-border);
    padding-bottom: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.scheme-title-area h3 {
    color: var(--theme-primary); 
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

    .scheme-title-area h3 i {
        color: var(--theme-secondary);
    }

.scheme-title-area p {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Score Indicator Circle Badge */
.percentage-badge-circle {
    background-color: var(--theme-light);
    border: 2px solid var(--theme-primary);
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.08);
}

    .percentage-badge-circle .num {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        line-height: 1;
    }

    .percentage-badge-circle .label {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-muted);
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

/* Bullet Metrics Info */
.criteria-bullet-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 0 35px 0;
}

    .criteria-bullet-list li {
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 32px;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #4a5568;
    }

        .criteria-bullet-list li i {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 3px;
            font-size: 1.3rem;
            color: var(--theme-primary);
        }

/* Stepper/Timeline Flow for Tie-Resolution Rules */
.tie-breaker-flow-box {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--theme-border);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 25px 30px;
}

    .tie-breaker-flow-box h5 {
        color: var(--text-dark);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1.1rem;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
    }

        .tie-breaker-flow-box h5 i {
            color: var(--theme-primary);
        }

.step-timeline {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--theme-border);
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
}

.step-timeline-item {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: #4a5568;
}

    .step-timeline-item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .step-timeline-item::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        left: -27px;
        top: 4px;
        background-color: var(--theme-light);
        border: 2px solid var(--theme-primary);
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--white);
    }

/* Info Tag Highlight Styles */
.tag-highlight {
    background-color: var(--theme-hover);
    color: var(--theme-primary-dark);
    padding: 2px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}








/* Eligibility Main Content Area */
.eligibility-panel {
    display: none;
    animation: slideUpFade 0.4s ease-in-out forwards;
}

    .eligibility-panel.active {
        display: block;
    }

/* Grid layout for UG & PG side-by-side comparative views */
.criteria-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Premium Portal Cards */
.criteria-card {
    background-color: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 35px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    border-top: 5px solid var(--theme-primary);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

    .criteria-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.08);
    }

    .criteria-card h3 {
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
    }

        .criteria-card h3 i {
            font-size: 1.7rem;
            color: var(--theme-secondary);
        }

/* Checklist Styles */
.criteria-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

    .criteria-list li {
        position: relative;
        padding-left: 30px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-size: 1rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

        .criteria-list li::before {
            content: "\f272"; /* Bootstrap Icon code for check */
            font-family: "bootstrap-icons";
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 2px;
            color: var(--theme-secondary);
            font-weight: 900;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }

/* Distinct Info Box for Tie-Resolution Flow */
.info-box {
    background-color: var(--theme-light);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--theme-primary);
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

    .info-box h5 {
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .info-box ol {
        padding-left: 20px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        font-size: 0.92rem;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .info-box li {
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

.admission-fee-body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fafafa;
    padding: 35px 0;
}

.page-title-box {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
}

    .page-title-box h2 {
        color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 2.0rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .page-title-box p {
        color: var(--text-muted);
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

/* Accordion Theming */
.custom-fee-accordion .accordion-item {
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.06);
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
}

.custom-fee-accordion .accordion-button {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--primary-theme-color);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    padding: 20px;
    border-left: 6px solid var(--primary-theme-color);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .custom-fee-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        background-color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        color: #ffffff;
        border-left: 6px solid #e07a5f;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    /* Adjust arrow color depending on state */
    .custom-fee-accordion .accordion-button::after {
        filter: invert(41%) sepia(59%) saturate(836%) <br /> hue-rotate(334deg) brightness(88%) contrast(85%);
    }

    .custom-fee-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

/* PPT-Like Table Styling with #c25536 Theme */
.ppt-table-container {
    padding: 15px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.unique-fee-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: separate;
    border-spacing: 0;
    margin-top: 5px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #ebd3cd;
}

    /* Multi-Header Color Palette */
    .unique-fee-table thead tr.main-header th {
        background-color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: 700;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 14px;
        border: 1px solid #b04629;
    }

    .unique-fee-table thead tr.sub-header th {
        background-color: var(--secondary-header-color);
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        text-align: center;
        padding: 10px;
        border: 1px solid #c95c3e;
    }

    .unique-fee-table tbody td {
        padding: 12px 15px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #f3e8e5;
        border-right: 1px solid #f3e8e5;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }

        .unique-fee-table tbody td:first-child,
        .unique-fee-table tbody td:nth-child(2) {
            text-align: left;
        }

        .unique-fee-table tbody td.amount-cell {
            text-align: center;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

    /* Row Background Colors */
    .unique-fee-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
        background-color: #faf6f5;
    }

    .unique-fee-table tbody tr:hover {
        background-color: var(--primary-hover-color);
    }

    /* Highlighted Total Row */
    .unique-fee-table tbody tr.total-row td {
        background-color: var(--primary-light-color);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        border-top: 2px solid #ebd3cd;
        border-bottom: 2px solid #ebd3cd;
    }

.semester-fee-body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 40px 0;
}
/* Program Toggle Switches (UG / PG) */
.program-toggle-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.btn-toggle-program {
    padding: 12px 35px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-theme-color);
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-theme-color);
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    cursor: pointer;
}

    .btn-toggle-program.active {
        background-color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.25);
    }

/* Scheme Select Pills */
.scheme-pills {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.scheme-pill-btn {
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    border-radius: 30px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
}

    .scheme-pill-btn.active {
        background-color: var(--primary-hover-color);
        color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        border-color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        font-weight: 700;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.1);
    }

/* Interactive Spacious Semester Grid */
.semesters-container {
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(380px, 1fr));
    gap: 30px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}

.semester-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid #ebd3cd;
    box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

    .semester-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
        box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
    }

.semester-card-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-theme-color), var(--secondary-header-color));
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 18px 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

    .semester-card-header .academic-year {
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
        padding: 4px 10px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        font-weight: 600;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    }

/* PPT Table Premium Responsive Design inside Card */
.card-fee-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
}

    .card-fee-table th {
        background-color: var(--primary-hover-color);
        color: var(--primary-theme-color);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        padding: 12px 18px;
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid #ebd3cd;
        text-align: left;
    }

    .card-fee-table td {
        padding: 5px 8px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #faf0ee;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .card-fee-table tr:hover {
        background-color: #fdfaf9;
    }

    /* Fixed size and alignment helpers to avoid wrapping */
    .card-fee-table .amount-col {
        text-align: right;
        font-weight: 600;
        white-space: nowrap; /* Prevents amount numbers from breaking onto new lines */
    }

    .card-fee-table .total-row-card {
        background-color: var(--primary-light-color);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--primary-theme-color);
    }

        .card-fee-table .total-row-card td {
            border-top: 1.5px solid #ebd3cd;
            border-bottom: none;
        }

/* Hidden Sections Helper */
.d-none {
    display: none !important;
}

/* Premium Alert Box design for special notes */
.special-note-box {
    background-color: #fffbeb;
    color: #b45309;
    border: 1px solid #fde68a;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    margin: 15px 18px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

    .special-note-box i {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }

.faq-page-body {
    font-family: 'Segoe UI', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background-color: #fcfcfc;
    padding: 60px 0;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

/* Header Styling */
.faq-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

    .faq-header h2 {
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        font-weight: 400;
        font-size: 2.0rem;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

/* Search/Filter Bar Area */
.faq-search-container {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    position: relative;
}

.faq-search-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px 25px 15px 50px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    border: 2px solid var(--theme-border);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

    .faq-search-input:focus {
        outline: none;
        border-color: var(--theme-primary);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.15);
    }

.search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 20px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--theme-primary);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Accordion Custom Styling */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
    border: none;
    background-color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
}

.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
    padding: 22px 25px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--text-dark);
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-left: 5px solid var(--theme-primary);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        color: var(--theme-primary);
        background-color: var(--theme-light);
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
        background-size: 1.2rem;
    }

.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
    padding: 25px 30px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #4a5568;
    background-color: var(--white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--theme-border);
}

/* Support Box */
.support-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--theme-primary) 0%, var(--theme-primary-dark) 100%);
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 35px;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 50px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(194, 85, 54, 0.2);
}

    .support-card h4 {
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .support-card p {
        opacity: 0.9;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

.support-btn {
    background-color: var(--white);
    color: var(--theme-primary);
    padding: 12px 35px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

    .support-btn:hover {
        background-color: var(--theme-light);
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

/* Animation */
.faq-item-anim {
    animation: fadeInUp 0.5s ease backwards;
}

.service-bottom-cta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 28px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #c25536;
    position: relative;
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .service-bottom-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 15px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .service-bottom-cta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 15px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
    .service-bottom-cta {
        border-radius: 5px;
    }
}

.service-bottom-cta .title {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 500;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .service-bottom-cta .title {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
    .service-bottom-cta .title {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

.service-bottom-cta p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #fff;
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .service-bottom-cta p {
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 575px) {
    .service-bottom-cta p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

.service-bottom-cta p a {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #fff;
}

.service-bottom-cta .mid-image {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    box-shadow: 0px 8px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .service-bottom-cta .mid-image {
        display: none;
    }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .service-bottom-cta .mid-image {
        display: none;
    }
}