/* ==========================================================================
   Prajnavahini Global School - Modern Institutional Design System
   References: Vidyashilp Academy, NPS Uttarahalli, Hill Rock NPS, Vidyanjali
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Outfit:wght@300;400;500;600;700;800&family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,600;0,700;0,800;1,600;1,700&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400&display=swap');

:root {
  --pgs-navy: #081d38;
  --pgs-navy-rgb: 8, 29, 56;
  --pgs-navy-light: #0e2f5a;
  --pgs-blue: #1a56db;
  --pgs-gold: #e59312;
  --pgs-gold-rgb: 229, 147, 18;
  --pgs-gold-hover: #cf7e07;
  --pgs-gold-soft: #fffbeb;
  --pgs-coral: #ff6b4a;
  --pgs-emerald: #059669;
  --pgs-text-main: #1e293b;
  --pgs-text-muted: #64748b;
  --pgs-text-light: #94a3b8;
  --pgs-bg-light: #f8fafc;
  --pgs-bg-alt: #f1f5f9;
  --pgs-card-border: rgba(14, 47, 90, 0.08);
  --pgs-shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.06);
  --pgs-shadow-md: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.08), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.04);
  --pgs-shadow-lg: 0 20px 35px -10px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.12), 0 10px 15px -5px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.05);
  --pgs-shadow-hover: 0 25px 45px -12px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.18);
  --pgs-radius-sm: 8px;
  --pgs-radius-md: 14px;
  --pgs-radius-lg: 20px;
  --pgs-radius-full: 9999px;
  --pgs-font-heading: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
  --pgs-font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-body);
  color: var(--pgs-text-main);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.section-title h2,
.section-title h1 {
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Top Utility Bar (Affiliation, Contact, Portal)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-top-bar {
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.pgs-top-bar a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-top-bar a:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
}

.pgs-affiliation-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.15);
  color: #fef3c7;
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.3);
}

.pgs-top-contacts {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.pgs-top-contacts li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.pgs-top-contacts li i {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.pgs-top-social {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-left: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.pgs-top-social a {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pgs-top-social a:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 999;
}

.pgs-navbar-wrap {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  padding: 12px 0;
}

.pgs-navbar-wrap.sticky {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 8px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.1);
  animation: slideDownNav 0.4s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes slideDownNav {
  from { transform: translateY(-100%); }
  to { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.pgs-brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.pgs-brand-logo img {
  height: 64px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: height 0.3s ease;
}

.pgs-navbar-wrap.sticky .pgs-brand-logo img {
  height: 54px;
}

/* Nav links */
.pgs-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 2px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pgs-nav-item {
  position: relative;
}

.pgs-nav-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  padding: 8px 9px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pgs-nav-link:hover,
.pgs-nav-item.active .pgs-nav-link {
  color: var(--pgs-blue);
  background: rgba(26, 86, 219, 0.05);
}

.pgs-nav-link i.fa-angle-down {
  font-size: 11px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.pgs-nav-item:hover .pgs-nav-link i.fa-angle-down {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

/* Careers nav link – golden accent highlight */
.pgs-nav-careers {
  color: #c07800 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}
.pgs-nav-careers:hover {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: #f5a623 !important;
}

/* Dropdown styling */
.pgs-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  min-width: 250px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-md);
  padding: 10px 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.12), 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.06);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  list-style: none;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.pgs-nav-item:hover .pgs-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(4px);
}

.pgs-dropdown li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--pgs-text-main);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-sm);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-dropdown li a:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-bg-alt);
  color: var(--pgs-blue);
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.pgs-dropdown li a i {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  font-size: 13px;
  width: 16px;
}

/* Primary Header Buttons */
.pgs-header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-left: 18px;
}

.pgs-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.pgs-btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pgs-gold) 0%, #d97706 100%);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.35);
}

.pgs-btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f59e0b 0%, #b45309 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.45);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.pgs-btn-navy {
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.25);
}

.pgs-btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-navy-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.35);
}

.pgs-btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--pgs-navy) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--pgs-navy);
}

.pgs-btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pgs-btn-sm {
  padding: 7px 16px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Admission Alert Ticker (Sleek Ribbon)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-ticker-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b45309 0%, var(--pgs-gold) 50%, #d97706 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.pgs-ticker-strip a {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.pgs-ticker-tag {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #b45309;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
  margin-right: 12px;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Vidyashilp & NPS Style Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-hero-wrap {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pgs-hero-overlay-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  transform: translateY(50%);
}

.pgs-quick-dock {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.15);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.08);
}

.pgs-dock-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
}

.pgs-dock-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--pgs-bg-light);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pgs-dock-item:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.3);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
}

.pgs-dock-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-sm);
  background: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.12);
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pgs-dock-item:hover .pgs-dock-icon {
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.pgs-dock-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.pgs-dock-text span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section Title Standard
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-section-header {
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 45px;
}

.pgs-sub-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  background: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.1);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pgs-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pgs-subtitle {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Reference Style Feature & Core Pillar Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pgs-feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pgs-gold), var(--pgs-blue));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.pgs-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.3);
}

.pgs-feature-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.pgs-feature-icon-box {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.05) 0%, rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.12) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pgs-feature-card:hover .pgs-feature-icon-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pgs-navy) 0%, var(--pgs-navy-light) 100%);
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
}

.pgs-feature-card h3,
.pgs-feature-card h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pgs-feature-card p {
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pgs-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--pgs-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Stat Counters Strip (NPS & Vidyashilp Style)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-stats-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pgs-navy) 0%, #0d284a 100%);
  padding: 55px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.pgs-stats-banner::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pgs-stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px;
}

.pgs-stat-num {
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.pgs-stat-label {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Infrastructure Showcase (NPS Uttarahalli Reference)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-infra-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pgs-infra-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-hover);
}

.pgs-infra-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--pgs-bg-alt);
}

.pgs-infra-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.pgs-infra-card:hover .pgs-infra-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.pgs-infra-body {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pgs-infra-body h4 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pgs-infra-body p {
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Admission Roadmap Steps (Hill Rock & Vidyanjali Style)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.pgs-step-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  padding: 30px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pgs-step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-hover);
  border-color: var(--pgs-gold);
}

.pgs-step-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.2);
}

.pgs-step-card:hover .pgs-step-badge {
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
}

.pgs-step-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.1);
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin: 10px auto 18px;
}

.pgs-step-card h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
}

.pgs-step-card p {
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Leadership & Mentors Section
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-leader-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

.pgs-leader-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-hover);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.pgs-leader-photo {
  width: 190px;
  height: 220px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-md);
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  display: block;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.12);
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
}

.pgs-leader-name {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pgs-leader-desig {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.pgs-leader-bio {
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-align: left;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials (Quotes & Voice of Community)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

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

.pgs-quote-icon {
  font-size: 32px;
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  opacity: 0.4;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pgs-testimonial-card p.quote-text {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--pgs-text-main);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.pgs-reviewer-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--pgs-bg-alt);
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.pgs-reviewer-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pgs-navy) 0%, var(--pgs-blue) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.pgs-reviewer-details h5 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
}

.pgs-reviewer-details span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   News Cards
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-news-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

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

.pgs-news-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 210px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--pgs-bg-alt);
}

.pgs-news-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.pgs-news-card:hover .pgs-news-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.pgs-news-date {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
}

.pgs-news-content {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pgs-news-meta {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--pgs-text-light);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.pgs-news-content h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pgs-news-content h4 a {
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-news-content h4 a:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-blue);
}

.pgs-news-content p {
  color: var(--pgs-text-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  flex: 1;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Floating Action Bar (Vidyashilp & Vidyanjali Reference)
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-floating-dock {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 30px;
  z-index: 990;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.pgs-floating-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(229, 147, 18, 0.45);
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.pgs-floating-btn:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.35);
}

.pgs-floating-icon-btn {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(8, 29, 56, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.pgs-floating-icon-btn:hover {
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Institutional Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-footer {
  background: var(--pgs-navy);
  color: #94a3b8;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 80px;
}

.pgs-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--pgs-gold), var(--pgs-coral), var(--pgs-blue));
}

.pgs-footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.pgs-footer h4::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--pgs-gold);
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-full);
}

.pgs-footer-about p {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pgs-footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.pgs-footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pgs-footer-links li a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-footer-links li a:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  padding-left: 6px;
}

.pgs-footer-links li a i {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
}

.pgs-footer-contacts {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.pgs-footer-contacts li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.pgs-footer-contacts li i {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pgs-footer-contacts li a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.pgs-footer-contacts li a:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
}

.pgs-footer-bottom {
  background: #041224;
  padding: 22px 0;
  margin-top: 60px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #64748b;
}

.pgs-footer-bottom a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pgs-footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--pgs-gold);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Forms & Admission Enhancement
   ========================================================================== */
.pgs-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--pgs-shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--pgs-card-border);
}

.pgs-form-card .form-label {
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--pgs-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.pgs-form-card .form-control,
.pgs-form-card select,
.contact-field input,
.contact-field textarea,
.contact-field select {
  border-radius: var(--pgs-radius-sm) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  padding: 12px 16px !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  color: var(--pgs-text-main) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  width: 100%;
}

.pgs-form-card .form-control:focus,
.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--pgs-blue) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 86, 219, 0.12) !important;
  outline: none !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Adaptations
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pgs-top-contacts {
    display: none;
  }
  .pgs-dock-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .pgs-hero-overlay-card {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 0 15px;
  }
  .pgs-steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .pgs-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  .pgs-floating-dock {
    right: 15px;
    bottom: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .pgs-dock-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .pgs-steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .pgs-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
  .pgs-btn {
    background-color: #c07800;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Split Hero: Remove black overlay from style.css and fix sizing
   ========================================================================== */

/* Override style.css dark overlay on single-slider */
.pgs-split-hero-section .single-slider::after,
.pgs-split-hero-section .single-slider::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
  background: none !important;
}

/* Override style.css 100vh full-screen height */
.pgs-split-hero-section .single-slider {
  min-height: auto !important;
}

/* Ensure content inside slider is above any pseudo-elements */
.pgs-split-hero-section .single-slider > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.pgs-split-hero-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #082133 0%, #0e3d54 50%, #082133 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 50px;
}

/* Remove Slick Arrows strictly */
.slider-active .slick-prev,
.slider-active .slick-next,
.slider-active .slick-arrow,
.slick-prev,
.slick-next {
  display: none !important;
  visibility: hidden !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.pgs-hero-slide-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 520px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.pgs-hero-badge-pill {
  background: #e63946;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(230, 57, 70, 0.4);
}

.pgs-hero-main-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 50px;
  line-height: 1.16;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.pgs-hero-lead-text {
  color: #d6e8f2;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 580px;
}

.pgs-hero-btn-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pgs-hero-btn-primary {
  background: #f5a623;
  color: #082133 !important;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px 32px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.pgs-hero-btn-primary:hover {
  background: #ffb53d;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(245, 166, 35, 0.5);
  color: #082133 !important;
}

.pgs-hero-btn-outline {
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 11px 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 100;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
}

.pgs-hero-btn-outline:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0e3d54 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.pgs-hero-photo-frame {
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  border: 5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  position: relative;
  background: #082133;
}

.pgs-hero-photo-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 480px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.pgs-hero-photo-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.pgs-hero-wave-divider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  line-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pgs-hero-wave-divider svg {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: calc(100% + 1.3px);
  height: 48px;
}

.pgs-golden-highlight-bar {
  background: #f5a623;
  padding: 14px 0;
  color: #082133;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14.5px;
}

.slider-active .slick-dots {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: auto !important;
  bottom: 20px !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  z-index: 15;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.slider-active .slick-dots li {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.slider-active .slick-dots li button {
  font-size: 0 !important;
  line-height: 0;
  width: 12px !important;
  height: 12px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  text-indent: 0 !important;
}

.slider-active .slick-dots li button::before,
.slider-active .slick-dots li button::after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

.slider-active .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
  background: #f5a623 !important;
  border-color: #f5a623 !important;
  width: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
}

.pgs-chat-floating {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 25px;
  right: 25px;
  z-index: 9999;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--pgs-font-heading);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.pgs-chat-floating:hover {
  background: #1eb954;
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.55);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .pgs-hero-main-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  .pgs-hero-photo-frame img {
    height: 380px;
  }
  .pgs-hero-slide-row {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .pgs-hero-main-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  .pgs-hero-photo-frame img {
    height: 280px;
  }
  .pgs-hero-btn-primary,
  .pgs-hero-btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}



/* Change Careers navbar color to black */
.pgs-nav-menu .pgs-nav-link.pgs-nav-careers {
    color: #000000 !important;
}

/* Keep Careers black on hover and focus */
.pgs-nav-menu .pgs-nav-link.pgs-nav-careers:hover,
.pgs-nav-menu .pgs-nav-link.pgs-nav-careers:focus {
    color: #000000 !important;
}