/* ============================================================
   MAAC DURGAPUR — Page Styles
   A premium, dark-themed creative institute landing page.
   Uses design-system variables defined in style.css :root.
   ============================================================ */

/* ==========================================================
   1. HERO SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.maac-hero {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: block;
}

/* --- Hero Background Image --- */
.maac-hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.maac-hero-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

/* --- Hero Dark Overlay --- */
.maac-hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(
        35deg,
        rgba(5, 5, 12, 0.92) 0%,
        rgba(8, 8, 18, 0.78) 40%,
        rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.55) 70%,
        transparent 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- Hero Content Wrapper --- */
.maac-hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: var(--container-w);
    width: 100%;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 150px 24px 80px;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   Hero Left — Heading, Subtitle, Tagline, Offer
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.maac-hero-left {
    flex: 0 0 55%;
    max-width: 55%;
}

/* Heading block */
.maac-hero-heading {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.maac-hero-heading .line1 {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.maac-hero-heading .passion {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffd700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.maac-hero-heading .line3 {
    display: block;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Subtitle */
.maac-hero-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-top: 14px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    max-width: 520px;
}

/* Tagline — LEARN . CREATE . SUCCEED */
.maac-hero-tagline-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.maac-hero-tagline {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    color: #fb5c6e;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.tagline-line {
    height: 3px;
    width: 100px;
    background-color: #fb5c6e;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* --- Special Offer Card --- */
.maac-hero-offer {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 440px;
    margin-top: 30px;
    /* margin-left: 200px; */
    background: rgba(20, 15, 30, 0.5);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(251, 92, 110, 0.4);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 24px 140px 24px 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(251, 92, 110, 0.15), inset 0 0 10px rgba(251, 92, 110, 0.1);
}

.offer-character {
    position: absolute;
    right: -30px;
    bottom: -20px;
    height: 140%;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.offer-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fdb121, #ff8c00);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.offer-title {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.offer-highlight {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #fb5c6e;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.offer-emi {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ffd700;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.offer-emi img,
.offer-emi svg {
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   Hero Right — Enquiry Form
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.maac-hero-right {
    flex: 0 0 42%;
    max-width: 42%;
}

.maac-enquiry-form {
    background: rgba(8, 10, 25, 0.4);
    border: 1px solid rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.4);
    border-radius: 12px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.5), inset 0 0 15px rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.05);
    overflow: visible;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.maac-enquiry-form:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.8);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8), inset 0 0 25px rgba(138, 43, 226, 0.2);
}

/* Form Header */
.enquiry-form-header {
    background: transparent;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 15px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
}

.enquiry-form-body {
    padding: 15px 20px 20px;
}

.enquiry-logo {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    padding: 8px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.enquiry-logo-icon {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: invert(1);
}

.enquiry-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.enquiry-subtitle {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
}

/* Form Fields */
.enquiry-field {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.enquiry-field-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 12px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    opacity: 0.6;
    filter: invert(1);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* For textarea, icon should align to top */
.enquiry-field textarea ~ .enquiry-field-icon,
.enquiry-field:has(textarea) .enquiry-field-icon {
    top: 18px;
    transform: none;
}

.enquiry-field input,
.enquiry-field select {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px 10px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color var(--trans-base), box-shadow var(--trans-base);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
}

.enquiry-field select {
    cursor: pointer;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' fill='none'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' stroke='%23999' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right 14px center;
    padding-right: 36px;
}

.enquiry-field select option {
    background: #12121a;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.enquiry-field textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px 10px 40px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    outline: none;
    transition: border-color var(--trans-base), box-shadow var(--trans-base);
    box-sizing: border-box;
    min-height: 60px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.enquiry-field input:focus,
.enquiry-field select:focus,
.enquiry-field textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--orange);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.15);
}

.enquiry-field input::placeholder,
.enquiry-field textarea::placeholder {
    color: var(--text-muted);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Consent Checkbox */
.enquiry-consent {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.enquiry-consent input[type="checkbox"] {
    accent-color: var(--orange);
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.enquiry-consent label {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    line-height: 1.3;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.enquiry-consent label a {
    color: var(--orange-light);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Submit Button — ENROLL NOW */
.enquiry-submit {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #fb5c6e, #fdb121);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: transform var(--trans-base), box-shadow var(--trans-base);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.enquiry-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.4);
}

.enquiry-submit:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.3);
}

.submit-arrow {
    transition: transform var(--trans-base);
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    display: inline-flex;
}

.submit-arrow img,
.submit-arrow svg {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    filter: brightness(10);
}

.enquiry-submit:hover .submit-arrow {
    transform: translateX(4px);
}


/* ==========================================================
   2. COURSE GUIDANCE CTA SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.maac-cta-section {
    position: relative;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: var(--dark);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.maac-cta-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 0;
}

.maac-cta-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    /* Removed the heavy blur and made it clear but slightly darkened so the card still pops */
    filter: blur(0px) brightness(0.6);
}

.maac-cta-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    max-width: 1100px;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: rgba(15, 10, 25, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 16px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Left Image Column */
.cta-card-image {
    flex: 0 0 35%;
    position: relative;
}

.cta-card-image::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    /* Gradient to fade the clear background of the cyborg into the card's dark background */
    background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 50%, rgba(15, 10, 25, 1) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.cyborg-img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

/* Middle Content Column */
.cta-card-content {
    flex: 0 0 38%;
    padding: 40px 20px 40px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .maac-cta-card {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .cta-card-image {
        flex: 0 0 250px;
    }
    .cta-card-image::after {
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 50%, rgba(15, 10, 25, 1) 100%);
    }
    .cta-card-content {
        padding: 20px 40px;
    }
    .cta-card-features {
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        padding: 30px 40px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .cta-card-content {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    .cta-card-features {
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

.maac-cta-heading {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.maac-cta-text {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.maac-cta-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: #0f0a1c;
    border: 2px solid #fb5c6e;
    color: #fb5c6e;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    width: fit-content;
    transition: background 0.3s, color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
}

.maac-cta-btn:hover {
    background: #fb5c6e;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-btn-icon {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    /* Pink filter */
    filter: invert(51%) sepia(85%) saturate(2250%) hue-rotate(320deg) brightness(101%) contrast(97%);
    transition: filter 0.3s;
}

.maac-cta-btn:hover .cta-btn-icon {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

/* Right Features Column */
.cta-card-features {
    flex: 0 0 27%;
    padding: 40px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 25px;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.maac-cta-feature {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.cta-icon-img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    filter: invert(1);
    opacity: 0.9;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-icon-svg {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    color: #ffffff;
    opacity: 0.9;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cta-feature-text {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}


/* ==========================================================
   3. WHY CHOOSE MAAC SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.maac-why-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--dark);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Overlay */
.maac-why-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 0%,
        rgba(12, 8, 28, 0.88) 50%,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 100%
    );
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Section Header */
.maac-why-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.maac-why-label {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.maac-why-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.maac-why-title::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--gold));
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Why Grid */
.maac-why-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Why Card */
.maac-why-card {
    background: rgba(15, 15, 30, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                border-color 0.4s ease,
                box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}

.maac-why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.3);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.1);
}

.why-card-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: invert(1) brightness(2);
    opacity: 0.85;
    transition: filter 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.maac-why-card:hover .why-card-icon {
    filter: invert(70%) sepia(80%) saturate(400%) hue-rotate(0deg) brightness(105%);
    opacity: 1;
}

.why-card-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.why-card-text {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}


/* ==========================================================
   4. JOB ORIENTED COURSES SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.maac-courses-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--dark);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Overlay */
.maac-courses-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        160deg,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 0%,
        rgba(20, 8, 28, 0.88) 40%,
        rgba(15, 12, 25, 0.9) 70%,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 100%
    );
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Section Header */
.maac-courses-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.maac-courses-label {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.maac-courses-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.maac-courses-title::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--gold));
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.maac-courses-desc {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 16px auto 0;
}

/* Courses Swiper Slider */
.maac-courses-swiper {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 40px 0 60px 0; /* Padding for shadows and pagination */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.maac-courses-swiper .swiper-slide {
    width: 320px; /* Fixed width for coverflow effect */
    height: auto;
    display: flex;
}

/* Course Card (Now acts as swiper-slide) */
.maac-course-card {
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(15, 15, 30, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                border-color 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

/* Gradient glow on hover (pseudo-element) */
.maac-course-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top, rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.12), transparent 70%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}

.swiper-slide-active .maac-course-card {
    border-color: rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.15);
}

.swiper-slide-active .maac-course-card::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

.course-card-icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
}

.course-card-title {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.course-card-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.course-card-tools {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.8);
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.4;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* Swiper Pagination & Navigation Customization */
.maac-courses-swiper .swiper-pagination {
    bottom: 0px;
}

.maac-courses-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.maac-courses-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
    background: var(--orange);
    width: 24px;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.swiper-btn-next,
.swiper-btn-prev {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(15, 15, 30, 0.6);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 10;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.swiper-btn-next:hover,
.swiper-btn-prev:hover {
    background: var(--orange);
    border-color: var(--orange);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.4);
}

.swiper-btn-next {
    right: 10px;
}

.swiper-btn-prev {
    left: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .maac-courses-swiper .swiper-slide {
        width: 280px;
    }
    .swiper-btn-next, .swiper-btn-prev {
        display: none; /* Hide arrows on mobile for cleaner look */
    }
}



/* ==========================================================
   5. STUDENTS ACROSS WEST BENGAL — LOCATIONS SECTION
   ========================================================== */

.maac-locations-section {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--dark);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    padding: 80px 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Overlay */
.maac-locations-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 0%,
        rgba(14, 8, 28, 0.9) 50%,
        rgba(10, 10, 18, 0.94) 100%
    );
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Section Header */
.maac-locations-header {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.maac-locations-label {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
}

.maac-locations-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.2;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.maac-locations-title::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--gold));
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.maac-locations-desc {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 16px auto 0;
}

/* Locations Grid */
.maac-locations-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Location Card */
.maac-location-card {
    background: rgba(15, 15, 30, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1),
                border-color 0.4s ease;
}

.maac-location-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 106, 0, 0.25);
}

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

.location-pin {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    /* Orange tint filter */
    filter: invert(48%) sepia(89%) saturate(500%) hue-rotate(360deg) brightness(100%) contrast(100%);
}

.location-card-title {
    font-family: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin: 0;
}

.location-card-text {
    font-family: 'Nunito', sans-serif;
    color: var(--text-muted);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
}


/* ==========================================================
   6. SCROLL REVEAL ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================== */

.maac-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.maac-reveal.revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Staggered children */
.maac-reveal-child {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Stagger delays for child elements */
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(1)  { transition-delay: 0.05s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(2)  { transition-delay: 0.1s;  }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(3)  { transition-delay: 0.15s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(4)  { transition-delay: 0.2s;  }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(5)  { transition-delay: 0.25s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(6)  { transition-delay: 0.3s;  }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(7)  { transition-delay: 0.35s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(8)  { transition-delay: 0.4s;  }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(9)  { transition-delay: 0.45s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(10) { transition-delay: 0.5s;  }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(11) { transition-delay: 0.55s; }
.maac-reveal.revealed .maac-reveal-child:nth-child(12) { transition-delay: 0.6s;  }


/* ==========================================================
   7. RESPONSIVE — TABLET  (max-width: 1024px)
   ========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

    /* Hero */
    .maac-hero-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        padding-top: 160px;
        padding-bottom: 50px;
        gap: 30px;
    }

    .maac-hero-left {
        flex: none;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .maac-hero-subtitle {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
        max-width: 560px;
    }

    .maac-hero-offer {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .maac-hero-right {
        flex: none;
        max-width: 500px;
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* CTA */
    .maac-cta-container {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
        gap: 32px;
    }

    .maac-cta-text {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .maac-cta-right {
        align-items: center;
    }

    /* Why Grid */
    .maac-why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 22px;
    }

    /* Courses Grid */
    .maac-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 18px;
    }

    /* Locations Grid */
    .maac-locations-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}


/* ==========================================================
   8. RESPONSIVE — MOBILE  (max-width: 768px)
   ========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

    /* Hero */
    .maac-hero {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .maac-hero-content {
        padding-top: 180px;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
        gap: 24px;
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .line1 {
        font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5vw, 2.4rem);
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .passion {
        font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 8vw, 4rem);
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .line3 {
        font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4.5vw, 2.2rem);
    }

    .maac-hero-tagline {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
    }

    .maac-hero-left {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
        width: 100%;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .maac-hero-right {
        margin: 0 auto !important;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 400px;
    }

    /* Form */
    .maac-enquiry-form {
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        border-radius: 16px;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .enquiry-form-header {
        padding: 12px;
    }
    .enquiry-form-body {
        padding: 12px;
    }

    .enquiry-title {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .enquiry-field {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .enquiry-field input, .enquiry-field select, .enquiry-field textarea {
        padding: 8px 12px 8px 35px;
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    .enquiry-field textarea {
        min-height: 50px;
    }

    .enquiry-submit {
        padding: 10px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }

    /* Sections — reduce padding */
    .maac-cta-section {
        padding: 48px 16px;
    }

    .maac-why-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
    }

    .maac-courses-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
    }

    .maac-locations-section {
        padding: 60px 16px;
    }

    /* Why Grid — single column */
    .maac-why-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .maac-why-card {
        padding: 24px 20px;
    }

    /* Courses Grid — 2 columns */
    .maac-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 14px;
    }

    .maac-course-card {
        padding: 20px 14px;
    }

    /* Locations Grid — single column */
    .maac-locations-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    /* CTA */
    .maac-cta-heading {
        font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 4vw, 1.6rem);
    }

    .maac-cta-btn {
        padding: 11px 24px;
        font-size: 0.88rem;
    }

    /* Section headers */
    .maac-why-header,
    .maac-courses-header,
    .maac-locations-header {
        margin-bottom: 36px;
    }
}


/* ==========================================================
   9. RESPONSIVE — SMALL MOBILE  (max-width: 480px)
   ========================================================== */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

    /* Hero */
    .maac-hero-content {
        padding-top: 180px;
        padding-bottom: 32px;
        padding-left: 14px;
        padding-right: 14px;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .line1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .passion {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }

    .maac-hero-heading .line3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    .maac-hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 0.82rem;
    }

    .maac-hero-tagline {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    }

    .maac-hero-offer {
        padding: 14px 16px;
    }

    .offer-highlight {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }

    /* Form */
    .maac-enquiry-form {
        padding: 20px 16px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .enquiry-logo {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
    }

    .enquiry-title {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }

    .enquiry-field input,
    .enquiry-field select,
    .enquiry-field textarea {
        padding: 10px 12px 10px 36px;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .enquiry-field-icon {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        left: 10px;
    }

    .enquiry-submit {
        padding: 12px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .enquiry-field {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    /* Courses Grid — single column */
    .maac-courses-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    /* Section padding */
    .maac-cta-section {
        padding: 40px 14px;
    }

    .maac-why-section,
    .maac-courses-section,
    .maac-locations-section {
        padding: 48px 14px;
    }

    /* CTA features */
    .maac-cta-feature {
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .cta-feature-icon {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        min-width: 36px;
    }

    .cta-feature-icon img,
    .cta-feature-icon svg {
        width: 18px;
        height: 18px;
    }

    .cta-feature-text {
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    /* Cards */
    .maac-why-card {
        padding: 22px 18px;
        border-radius: 14px;
    }

    .why-card-icon {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
    }

    .why-card-title {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }

    .maac-location-card {
        padding: 20px 16px;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .location-card-title {
        font-size: 0.92rem;
    }

    .location-card-text {
        font-size: 0.75rem;
    }

    /* Section headers */
    .maac-why-header,
    .maac-courses-header,
    .maac-locations-header {
        margin-bottom: 28px;
    }

    .maac-why-label,
    .maac-courses-label,
    .maac-locations-label {
        font-size: 0.72rem;
        letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================
   Background Images & Overlays for Inner Sections
   ========================================================== */
.maac-cta-bg, .maac-why-bg, .maac-courses-bg, .maac-locations-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: 0;
}

.maac-cta-bg-img, .maac-section-bg-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
}

.maac-cta-overlay, .maac-section-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 1;
    background: linear-gradient(
        135deg,
        rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.94) 0%,
        rgba(25, 15, 35, 0.85) 50%,
        rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.94) 100%
    );
    pointer-events: none;
}

.maac-why-inner, .maac-courses-inner, .maac-locations-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}