:root {

    --navy: #06111f;
    --navy2: #091a2b;
    --navy3: #10263a;

    --gold: #c8a96b;
    --gold-light: #e4ca91;

    --white: #ffffff;
    --cream: #f6f4ee;

    --dark: #253547;

    --gray: #738294;

    --border: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);

    --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);

}


/* =========================================
   RESET
========================================= */

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


html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}


body {

    font-family:
        Arial,
        Helvetica,
        sans-serif;

    background: var(--cream);

    color: var(--dark);

    overflow-x: hidden;

}


a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}


button,
input {
    font: inherit;
}


.section-container {

    width:
        min(1180px, calc(100% - 50px));

    margin: auto;

}


/* =====================================================
TRIVEEXA NAVBAR
=====================================================*/
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 82px;
    z-index: 9999;

    background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);

    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}


.nav-container {
    width: 92%;
    max-width: 1450px;
    height: 100%;
    margin: auto;

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


/* =====================================================
   LOGO
===================================================== */

.logo {
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 150px;
}

.logo span {
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.logo small {
    margin-top: 5px;
    font-size: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 4px;
    color: #58d6c5;
}


/* =====================================================
   NAV MENU
===================================================== */

.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    height: 100%;
}


.nav-link,
.dropdown-toggle {
    position: relative;

    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 500;

    padding: 12px 15px;

    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


.nav-link:hover,
.dropdown-toggle:hover {
    color: #ffffff;
}


/* ACTIVE */

.nav-link.active {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.nav-link.active::after {
    content: "";

    position: absolute;
    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 3px;

    height: 2px;

    background: #58d6c5;
}


/* =====================================================
   DROPDOWN
===================================================== */

.nav-dropdown {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}


.dropdown-toggle {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;

    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;

    font-family: inherit;
}


.dropdown-toggle i {
    font-size: 9px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}


/* ROTATE ARROW */

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-toggle i,
.nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-toggle i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}


/* =====================================================
   DROPDOWN MENU
===================================================== */

.dropdown-menu {
    position: absolute;

    top: 72px;
    left: 50%;

    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);

    width: 350px;

    padding: 10px;

    background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.98);

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);

    box-shadow:
        0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);

    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;

    transition:
        opacity 0.25s ease,
        transform 0.25s ease,
        visibility 0.25s ease;
}


/* DESKTOP HOVER */

.nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;

    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}


/* =====================================================
   DROPDOWN ITEMS
===================================================== */

.dropdown-menu a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 13px;

    padding: 13px 12px;

    text-decoration: none;

    border-radius: 7px;

    transition: 0.25s ease;
}


.dropdown-menu a:hover {
    background: rgba(88, 214, 197, 0.09);

    transform: translateX(3px);
}


/* ICON */

.menu-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

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

    border: 1px solid rgba(88, 214, 197, 0.25);

    color: #58d6c5;

    background: rgba(88, 214, 197, 0.05);

    border-radius: 6px;
}


.menu-icon i {
    font-size: 14px;
}


/* TEXT */

.dropdown-menu strong {
    display: block;

    color: #ffffff;

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;

    margin-bottom: 3px;
}


.dropdown-menu small {
    display: block;

    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);

    font-size: 10px;
}


/* =====================================================
   EMI MENU
===================================================== */

.emi-menu {
    width: 350px;
}


/* =====================================================
   APPLY BUTTON
===================================================== */

.nav-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;

    padding: 11px 19px;

    background: #58d6c5;

    color: #07111f;

    text-decoration: none;

    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;

    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


.nav-btn:hover {
    background: #ffffff;

    transform: translateY(-2px);
}


.nav-btn i {
    font-size: 10px;
}


/* MOBILE APPLY */

.mobile-apply {
    display: none !important;
}


/* =====================================================
   MOBILE MENU BUTTON
===================================================== */

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;

    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;

    padding: 9px;

    background: transparent;

    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.20);

    cursor: pointer;

    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;

    gap: 5px;
}


.menu-toggle span {
    display: block;

    width: 21px;
    height: 2px;

    background: #ffffff;

    transition: 0.3s ease;
}


/* X ANIMATION */

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}


/* =====================================================
   TABLET
===================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1000px) {

    .nav-container {
        width: 94%;
    }

    .nav-menu {
        gap: 2px;
    }

    .nav-link,
    .dropdown-toggle {
        padding: 10px 9px;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .nav-btn {
        padding: 10px 14px;
    }
}


/* =====================================================
   MOBILE
===================================================== */

@media (max-width: 850px) {

    .navbar {
        height: 72px;
    }


    .nav-container {
        width: 92%;
    }


    /* HIDE DESKTOP APPLY */

    .nav-btn {
        display: none;
    }


    /* SHOW MENU BUTTON */

    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }


    /* MOBILE NAV */

    .nav-menu {

        position: absolute;

        top: 82px;
        left: 4%;
        right: 4%;

        height: auto;

        padding: 12px;

        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: stretch;

        gap: 0;

        background: rgba(7, 17, 31, 0.98);

        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);

        box-shadow:
            0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);

        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;

        transform: translateY(-15px);

        transition:
            opacity 0.3s ease,
            transform 0.3s ease,
            visibility 0.3s ease;
    }


    .nav-menu.show {

        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;

        transform: translateY(0);
    }


    /* LINKS */

    .nav-link {

        display: block;

        padding: 15px 12px;

        border-bottom:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    }


    .nav-link.active::after {
        display: none;
    }


    /* =================================================
       MOBILE DROPDOWN
    ================================================= */

    .nav-dropdown {

        display: block;

        height: auto;

        border-bottom:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    }


    .dropdown-toggle {

        width: 100%;

        padding: 15px 12px;

        justify-content: space-between;

        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    }


    .dropdown-menu {

        position: static;

        width: 100%;

        padding: 0;

        transform: none !important;

        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);

        border: none;

        box-shadow: none;

        display: none;

        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;
    }


    .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {

        display: block;
    }


    .dropdown-menu a {

        padding: 11px 10px;

        border-top:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }


    .dropdown-menu a:hover {

        transform: none;

        background: rgba(88, 214, 197, 0.07);
    }


    .menu-icon {

        width: 34px;
        height: 34px;
    }


    .dropdown-menu strong {

        font-size: 11px;
    }


    .dropdown-menu small {

        font-size: 9px;
    }


    /* =================================================
       MOBILE APPLY
    ================================================= */

    .mobile-apply {

        display: flex !important;

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

        margin-top: 12px;

        padding: 13px !important;

        background: #58d6c5;

        color: #07111f !important;

        font-weight: 700;

        border: none !important;

        text-align: center;
    }
}


/* =====================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
===================================================== */

@media (max-width: 500px) {

    .logo span {
        font-size: 19px;
    }

    .logo small {
        font-size: 7px;
        letter-spacing: 3px;
    }


    .nav-menu {

        top: 68px;

        left: 3%;
        right: 3%;

        max-height: calc(100vh - 85px);

        overflow-y: auto;
    }


    .menu-toggle {

        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }


    .dropdown-menu a {

        padding: 10px 7px;
    }
}


/* =========================================
   HERO
========================================= */

.education-hero {

    position: relative;

    min-height: 640px;

    padding-top: 78px;

    background: var(--navy);

    overflow: hidden;

}


.hero-grid-pattern {

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    opacity: .13;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(200, 169, 107, .25) 1px,
            transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg,
            rgba(200, 169, 107, .25) 1px,
            transparent 1px);

    background-size: 60px 60px;

}


.hero-container {

    width:
        min(1180px, calc(100% - 50px));

    min-height: 562px;

    margin: auto;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr 1fr;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 60px;

    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;

}


.hero-content {

    padding: 50px 0;

}


.eyebrow {

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 10px;

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 3px;

    margin-bottom: 22px;

}


.eyebrow span {

    width: 28px;

    height: 1px;

    background: var(--gold);

}


.hero-content h1 {

    color: var(--white);

    font-size:
        clamp(45px, 5.5vw, 72px);

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1;

    letter-spacing: -3px;

}


.hero-content h1 strong {

    display: block;

    color: var(--gold-light);

    font-weight: 400;

}


.hero-content p {

    max-width: 550px;

    margin-top: 25px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .56);

    font-size: 14px;

    line-height: 1.9;

}


.hero-actions {

    display: flex;

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    gap: 12px;

    margin-top: 30px;

}


.gold-btn,
.outline-btn {

    min-height: 48px;

    padding: 0 22px;

    display: inline-flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    gap: 10px;

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 800;

    transition: .3s ease;

}


.gold-btn {

    background: var(--gold);

    color: var(--navy);

}


.gold-btn:hover {

    background: var(--gold-light);

    transform: translateY(-2px);

}


.outline-btn {

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);

    color: var(--white);

}


.outline-btn:hover {

    border-color: var(--gold);

    color: var(--gold-light);

}


/* =========================================
   EDUCATION VISUAL
========================================= */

.education-visual {

    position: relative;

    min-height: 430px;

    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

    align-items: center;

}


.education-symbol {

    width: 240px;

    height: 240px;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(200, 169, 107, .35);

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    background:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .025);

    position: relative;

    z-index: 2;

}


.education-symbol::before {

    content: "";

    position: absolute;

    inset: 18px;

    border:
        1px dashed rgba(200, 169, 107, .25);

}


.education-symbol i {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 105px;

}


.orbit {

    position: absolute;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(200, 169, 107, .16);

    border-radius: 50%;

}


.orbit-one {

    width: 390px;

    height: 220px;

    transform: rotate(-22deg);

}


.orbit-two {

    width: 320px;

    height: 430px;

    transform: rotate(22deg);

}


.book-line {

    position: absolute;

    height: 1px;

    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg,
            transparent,
            var(--gold),
            transparent);

    opacity: .4;

}


.book-line-one {

    width: 170px;

    top: 90px;

    right: 0;

}


.book-line-two {

    width: 140px;

    bottom: 90px;

    left: 5px;

}


/* FLOATING CARDS */

.floating-card {

    position: absolute;

    z-index: 5;

    padding: 14px 18px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 12px;

    background:
        rgba(9, 26, 43, .96);

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);

}


.floating-icon {

    width: 38px;

    height: 38px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    color: var(--navy);

    background: var(--gold);

}


.floating-card small {

    display: block;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);

    font-size: 8px;

    margin-bottom: 4px;

}


.floating-card strong {

    display: block;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 11px;

}


.scholarship-card {

    top: 60px;

    right: 0;

}


.career-card {

    bottom: 55px;

    left: 0;

}


/* =========================================
   STATS
========================================= */

.education-stats {

    width:
        min(1100px, calc(100% - 50px));

    margin: -45px auto 0;

    position: relative;

    z-index: 5;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(3, 1fr);

    background: var(--white);

    box-shadow:
        0 20px 60px rgba(6, 17, 31, .12);

}


.stat-item {

    min-height: 115px;

    padding: 25px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 15px;

    border-right:
        1px solid #eee;

}


.stat-item:last-child {

    border-right: none;

}


.stat-icon {

    width: 46px;

    height: 46px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    background: var(--navy);

    color: var(--gold);

}


.stat-item strong {

    display: block;

    font-size: 12px;

    margin-bottom: 5px;

}


.stat-item small {

    color: var(--gray);

    font-size: 10px;

}


/* =========================================
   INTRO
========================================= */

.intro-section {

    padding: 120px 0 105px;

    background: var(--white);

    text-align: center;

}


.section-label {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 10px;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 3px;

}


.intro-section h2,
.center-heading h2 {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--dark);

    font-size:
        clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px);

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.1;

    letter-spacing: -1.5px;

}


.intro-section h2 span,
.center-heading h2 span {

    color: var(--gold);

}


.intro-text {

    max-width: 760px;

    margin: 25px auto 0;

    color: var(--gray);

    font-size: 14px;

    line-height: 1.9;

}


/* =========================================
   CALCULATOR
========================================= */

.calculator-section {

    padding: 100px 0;

    background: var(--navy);

}


.calculator-heading {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: space-between;

    align-items: end;

    gap: 30px;

    margin-bottom: 45px;

}


.calculator-heading h2 {

    margin-top: 12px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 42px;

    font-weight: 400;

}


.calculator-heading h2 span {

    color: var(--gold-light);

}


.calculator-heading p {

    max-width: 360px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.8;

}


/* CALCULATOR */

.calculator {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1.05fr .95fr;

    background: var(--navy2);

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);

}


/* INPUTS */

.calculator-inputs {

    padding: 50px;

}


.input-group {

    margin-bottom: 42px;

}


.input-top {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: space-between;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 20px;

    margin-bottom: 18px;

}


.input-top label {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);

    font-size: 13px;

}


.input-top strong {

    color: var(--gold-light);

    font-size: 17px;

}


input[type="range"] {

    width: 100%;

    height: 4px;

    appearance: none;

    -webkit-appearance: none;

    border-radius: 10px;

    outline: none;

    background:
        linear-gradient(to right,
            var(--gold) 0%,
            var(--gold) var(--range-progress, 50%),
            #27394b var(--range-progress, 50%),
            #27394b 100%);

}


input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb {

    appearance: none;

    -webkit-appearance: none;

    width: 19px;

    height: 19px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: var(--gold);

    border:
        4px solid var(--navy2);

    box-shadow:
        0 0 0 1px var(--gold);

    cursor: pointer;

}


input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb {

    width: 19px;

    height: 19px;

    border-radius: 50%;

    background: var(--gold);

    border:
        4px solid var(--navy2);

    cursor: pointer;

}


.range-labels {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: space-between;

    margin-top: 10px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);

    font-size: 9px;

}


.calculator-note {

    display: flex;

    gap: 10px;

    padding-top: 5px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);

    font-size: 9px;

    line-height: 1.7;

}


.calculator-note i {

    color: var(--gold);

    margin-top: 2px;

}


/* RESULT */

.calculator-result {

    padding: 50px;

    text-align: center;

    background:
        linear-gradient(145deg,
            var(--navy3),
            var(--navy2));

    border-left:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

}


.result-title {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);

    font-size: 9px;

    letter-spacing: 3px;

}


.emi-value {

    margin-top: 12px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size:
        clamp(35px, 4vw, 52px);

    font-weight: 400;

}


.result-caption {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);

    font-size: 10px;

}


/* CHART */

.chart-area {

    position: relative;

    width: 250px;

    height: 250px;

    margin: 25px auto 15px;

}


.chart-area canvas {

    width: 100% !important;

    height: 100% !important;

}


.chart-center {

    position: absolute;

    inset: 0;

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    pointer-events: none;

}


.chart-center span {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);

    font-size: 9px;

}


.chart-center strong {

    margin-top: 5px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 14px;

}


/* LEGEND */

.chart-legend {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

    gap: 12px;

    text-align: left;

}


.legend-item {

    display: flex;

    align-items: flex-start;

    gap: 9px;

}


.legend-dot {

    width: 9px;

    height: 9px;

    margin-top: 4px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

}


.principal-dot {

    background: var(--white);

}


.interest-dot {

    background: var(--gold);

}


.legend-item small {

    display: block;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);

    font-size: 9px;

}


.legend-item strong {

    display: block;

    margin-top: 3px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 12px;

}


.result-btn {

    width: 100%;

    min-height: 48px;

    margin-top: 25px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    gap: 10px;

    background: var(--gold);

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: 11px;

    font-weight: 800;

    transition: .3s ease;

}


.result-btn:hover {

    background: var(--gold-light);

}


/* =========================================
   USE SECTION
========================================= */

.use-section {

    padding: 110px 0;

    background: var(--white);

}


.center-heading {

    text-align: center;

}


.use-grid {

    margin-top: 60px;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        repeat(4, 1fr);

    gap: 1px;

    background: #e4e0d7;

}


.use-item {

    position: relative;

    padding: 40px 28px;

    background: var(--white);

}


.use-number {

    position: absolute;

    top: 20px;

    right: 20px;

    color:
        rgba(37, 53, 71, .12);

    font-size: 35px;

    font-weight: 800;

}


.use-icon {

    width: 50px;

    height: 50px;

    margin-bottom: 25px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    color: var(--gold);

    border:
        1px solid rgba(200, 169, 107, .4);

}


.use-item h3 {

    margin-bottom: 12px;

    font-size: 17px;

    font-weight: 600;

}


.use-item p {

    color: var(--gray);

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.8;

}


/* =========================================
   FACTORS
========================================= */

.factors-section {

    padding: 110px 0;

    background: var(--navy);

}


.factors-grid {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1fr 1fr;

    gap: 90px;

    align-items: center;

}


.factors-content h2 {

    margin: 15px 0 25px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 45px;

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.1;

}


.factors-content h2 span {

    color: var(--gold-light);

}


.factors-content>p {

    max-width: 500px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.9;

}


.formula-box {

    margin-top: 30px;

    padding: 22px 25px;

    background:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .025);

    border-left:
        2px solid var(--gold);

}


.formula-box span {

    display: block;

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 9px;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

    margin-bottom: 10px;

}


.formula-box strong {

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 15px;

    line-height: 1.7;

}


.factor-list {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 14px;

}


.factor {

    padding: 25px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 20px;

    background:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .025);

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

}


.factor-symbol {

    width: 50px;

    height: 50px;

    flex-shrink: 0;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    background: var(--gold);

    color: var(--navy);

    font-size: 17px;

    font-weight: 800;

}


.factor h3 {

    color: var(--white);

    font-size: 15px;

    margin-bottom: 5px;

}


.factor p {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);

    font-size: 10px;

    line-height: 1.7;

}


/* =========================================
   TIPS
========================================= */

.tips-section {

    padding: 110px 0;

    background: var(--cream);

}


.tips-list {

    margin-top: 55px;

    border-top:
        1px solid #ddd8cd;

}


.tip {

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr;

    gap: 30px;

    padding: 30px 10px;

    border-bottom:
        1px solid #ddd8cd;

}


.tip>span {

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 12px;

    font-weight: 800;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.tip h3 {

    margin-bottom: 8px;

    font-size: 17px;

}


.tip p {

    max-width: 700px;

    color: var(--gray);

    font-size: 12px;

    line-height: 1.8;

}


/* =========================================
   CTA
========================================= */

.cta-section {

    padding: 100px 25px;

    text-align: center;

    background: var(--navy2);

}


.cta-inner {

    max-width: 800px;

    margin: auto;

}


.cta-section h2 {

    margin-top: 15px;

    color: var(--white);

    font-size:
        clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px);

    font-weight: 400;

    line-height: 1.05;

}


.cta-section h2 span {

    display: block;

    color: var(--gold-light);

}


.cta-section p {

    max-width: 520px;

    margin: 20px auto 0;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);

    font-size: 13px;

    line-height: 1.8;

}


.cta-actions {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

    flex-wrap: wrap;

    gap: 12px;

    margin-top: 30px;

}


/* =========================================
   FOOTER
========================================= */

.footer {

    padding-top: 70px;

    background: var(--navy);

    color: var(--white);

}


.footer-container {

    width:
        min(1180px, calc(100% - 50px));

    margin: auto;

    padding-bottom: 60px;

    display: grid;

    grid-template-columns:
        1.6fr repeat(3, 1fr);

    gap: 60px;

}


.footer-brand p {

    max-width: 280px;

    margin-top: 20px;

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);

    font-size: 11px;

    line-height: 1.8;

}


.social-links {

    display: flex;

    gap: 10px;

    margin-top: 20px;

}


.social-links a {

    width: 38px;

    height: 38px;

    display: flex;

    align-items: center;

    justify-content: center;

    border:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);

    transition: .3s ease;

}


.social-links a:hover {

    border-color: var(--gold);

    color: var(--gold);

}


.footer-column {

    display: flex;

    flex-direction: column;

    gap: 12px;

}


.footer-column h4 {

    margin-bottom: 8px;

    color: var(--gold);

    font-size: 10px;

    letter-spacing: 2px;

}


.footer-column a {

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);

    font-size: 10px;

    transition: .25s ease;

}


.footer-column a:hover {

    color: var(--gold-light);

}


.footer-bottom {

    width:
        min(1180px, calc(100% - 50px));

    margin: auto;

    padding: 20px 0;

    display: flex;

    justify-content: space-between;

    gap: 20px;

    border-top:
        1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

    color:
        rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);

    font-size: 9px;

}


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

@media(max-width: 900px) {


    .nav-container {

        padding: 18px 25px;

    }


    .nav-btn {

        display: none;

    }


    .menu-toggle {

        display: flex;

    }


    .nav-menu {

        position: absolute;

        top: 78px;

        left: 20px;

        right: 20px;

        padding: 18px;

        display: flex;

        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: stretch;

        gap: 0;

        background:
            rgba(7, 17, 31, .98);

        border:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);

        opacity: 0;

        visibility: hidden;

        transform: translateY(-15px);

        transition: .35s ease;

        box-shadow:
            0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);

    }


    .nav-menu.show {

        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;

        transform: translateY(0);

    }


    .nav-menu>a {

        padding: 15px 10px;

        border-bottom:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

        color:
            rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);

        font-size: 13px;

    }


    .nav-dropdown {

        width: 100%;

        border-bottom:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

    }


    .dropdown-toggle {

        width: 100%;

        padding: 15px 10px;

        color:
            rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);

        justify-content: space-between;

    }


    .dropdown-menu {

        position: static;

        min-width: 100%;

        padding: 0;

        display: none;

        opacity: 1;

        visibility: visible;

        transform: none;

        border: none;

        background:
            rgba(255, 255, 255, .03);

    }


    .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu {

        display: block;

    }


    .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-toggle i {

        transform: rotate(180deg);

    }


    .dropdown-menu a {

        padding: 12px 15px;

        border-top:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);

    }


    .mobile-apply {

        display: flex !important;

        justify-content: center;

        align-items: center;

        margin-top: 15px;

        padding: 13px !important;

        background: var(--gold);

        color: var(--navy) !important;

        font-weight: 700;

        border: none !important;

    }


    .hero-container {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        text-align: center;

        padding-top: 50px;

    }


    .eyebrow {

        justify-content: center;

    }


    .hero-actions {

        justify-content: center;

    }


    .education-visual {

        min-height: 330px;

    }


    .education-stats {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }


    .stat-item {

        border-right: none;

        border-bottom:
            1px solid #eee;

    }


    .stat-item:last-child {

        border-bottom: none;

    }


    .calculator {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }


    .calculator-result {

        border-left: none;

        border-top:
            1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);

    }


    .calculator-heading {

        flex-direction: column;

        align-items: flex-start;

    }


    .use-grid {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

    }


    .factors-grid {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 50px;

    }


    .footer-container {

        grid-template-columns:
            repeat(2, 1fr);

    }

}


@media(max-width: 600px) {


    .section-container {

        width:
            calc(100% - 30px);

    }


    .nav-container {

        width:
            calc(100% - 30px);

        padding: 15px 0;

    }


    .education-hero {

        padding-top: 70px;

    }


    .hero-container {

        width:
            calc(100% - 30px);

    }


    .hero-content h1 {

        font-size: 45px;

    }


    .education-symbol {

        width: 190px;

        height: 190px;

    }


    .education-symbol i {

        font-size: 78px;

    }


    .orbit-one {

        width: 280px;

        height: 170px;

    }


    .orbit-two {

        width: 240px;

        height: 310px;

    }


    .floating-card {

        transform: scale(.8);

    }


    .scholarship-card {

        right: -15px;

    }


    .career-card {

        left: -15px;

    }


    .intro-section,
    .calculator-section,
    .use-section,
    .factors-section,
    .tips-section {

        padding: 75px 0;

    }


    .calculator-inputs,
    .calculator-result {

        padding: 30px 20px;

    }


    .calculator-heading h2 {

        font-size: 34px;

    }


    .chart-area {

        width: 220px;

        height: 220px;

    }


    .chart-legend {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }


    .use-grid {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }


    .factors-content h2 {

        font-size: 36px;

    }


    .tip {

        grid-template-columns:
            45px 1fr;

        gap: 15px;

    }


    .footer-container {

        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

        gap: 40px;

    }


    .footer-bottom {

        flex-direction: column;

    }

}