:root{
    --blue-900:#081E4D;
    --blue-800:#0C2C6B;
    --blue-700:#153E96;
    --blue-600:#1E4FBF;
    --blue-100:#E9EFFC;
    --orange-600:#E06A0F;
    --orange-500:#F5821F;
    --orange-300:#FFB066;
    --orange-100:#FFF1E2;
    --paper:#F6F8FC;
    --ink:#0B1330;
    --ink-soft:#4A5372;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --line:#DCE3F2;
    --radius-lg:22px;
    --radius-md:14px;
    --radius-sm:8px;
    --shadow-soft: 0 20px 45px -20px rgba(8,30,77,0.25);
    --shadow-tight: 0 8px 20px -10px rgba(8,30,77,0.3);
    --maxw:1200px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ html{scroll-behavior:auto;} *{animation:none !important; transition:none !important;} }
  body{
    margin:0;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    color:var(--ink);
    background:var(--paper);
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; margin:0; letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  p{margin:0;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  a{text-decoration:none; color:inherit;}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw); margin:0 auto; padding:0 24px;}
  .eyebrow{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--orange-600);
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:""; width:18px; height:2px; background:var(--orange-500); display:inline-block; border-radius:2px;}

  /* ===== NAV ===== */
  header.nav{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
    background:rgba(8,30,77,0.96);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .nav-inner{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; padding:12px 24px; max-width:var(--maxw); margin:0 auto;}
  .nav-brand{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;}
  .nav-brand img{height:34px; width:auto;}
  .nav-brand span{color:#fff; font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; line-height:1.15;}
  .nav-brand small{display:block; color:var(--orange-300); font-weight:600; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:0.08em;}
  .nav-links{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:26px;}
  .nav-links a{color:#CDD8F2; font-size:14px; font-weight:500; transition:color .2s;}
  .nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a:focus-visible{color:#fff;}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px;
    padding:12px 24px; border-radius:999px; font-weight:700; font-size:14.5px;
    cursor:pointer; border:none; transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  }
  .btn:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--orange-300); outline-offset:2px;}
  .btn-orange{background:var(--orange-500); color:#fff; box-shadow:var(--shadow-tight);}
  .btn-orange:hover{background:var(--orange-600); transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 14px 28px -10px rgba(224,106,15,0.55);}
  .btn-outline{background:transparent; color:#fff; border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);}
  .btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1); transform:translateY(-2px);}
  .btn-navcta{padding:10px 20px; font-size:13.5px;}
  .hamburger{display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:5px; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:6px;}
  .hamburger span{width:24px; height:2px; background:#fff; border-radius:2px; transition:.25s;}
  .mobile-panel{display:none; flex-direction:column; gap:2px; background:var(--blue-900); padding:8px 24px 18px;}
  .mobile-panel a{color:#CDD8F2; padding:11px 4px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); font-size:15px;}
  .mobile-panel.open{display:flex;}

  /* ===== HERO ===== */
  .hero{
    position:relative; overflow:hidden;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 85% -10%, rgba(245,130,31,0.28), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(900px 500px at -10% 110%, rgba(30,79,191,0.5), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-800) 55%, var(--blue-700) 100%);
    padding:76px 0 60px;
    color:#fff;
  }
  .hero-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.15fr 0.85fr; gap:56px; align-items:center;}
  .hero-kicker{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; margin-bottom:22px;}
  .hero-kicker img{height:38px; width:auto;}
  .hero-kicker .kick-text{font-size:13px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#AFC1EE;}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:52px; line-height:1.04; font-weight:800; color:#fff;
    margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .hero h1 .accent{color:var(--orange-400,#F5821F); position:relative; display:inline-block;}
  .hero .tagline{font-size:19px; color:#CBD8F5; font-weight:500; margin-bottom:26px; max-width:520px;}
  .hero-meta{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; margin-bottom:32px;}
  .meta-pill{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    padding:10px 16px; border-radius:999px; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:600; color:#fff;
  }
  .meta-pill svg{flex-shrink:0;}
  .hero-ctas{display:flex; gap:14px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:36px;}
  .hero-navttc{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius:var(--radius-md); padding:14px 18px; max-width:520px;
  }
  .hero-navttc img{height:40px; width:auto; background:#fff; padding:4px; border-radius:6px;}
  .hero-navttc p{font-size:13px; color:#CBD8F5; line-height:1.5;}
  .hero-navttc strong{color:#fff;}

  .hero-visual{position:relative;}
  .hero-card{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
    border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
    padding:22px; backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  }
  .hero-card img{border-radius:14px; width:100%; height:280px; object-fit:cover; object-position:center 30%;}
  .countdown{
    margin-top:18px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:10px;
  }
  .cd-box{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.09); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); border-radius:12px; padding:12px 6px; text-align:center;}
  .cd-num{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:26px; font-weight:800; color:#fff; font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;}
  .cd-label{font-size:10.5px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.08em; color:#AFC1EE; margin-top:2px;}
  .cd-caption{text-align:center; font-size:12px; color:#AFC1EE; margin-top:10px; letter-spacing:0.02em;}

  /* ===== SECTION HEADER ===== */
  .sec{padding:78px 0;}
  .sec-head{max-width:640px; margin-bottom:44px;}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:34px; font-weight:800; color:var(--blue-900); margin-top:12px; line-height:1.15;}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:16px; margin-top:12px; line-height:1.6;}
  .sec-alt{background:var(--white);}

  /* ===== HIGHLIGHTS ===== */
  .highlights-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px;}
  .hi-card{
    background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md);
    padding:26px; transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  }
  .hi-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); border-color:transparent;}
  .hi-num{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:30px; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange-500); margin-bottom:10px;}
  .hi-card h3{font-size:17px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-bottom:6px;}
  .hi-card p{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.55;}

  /* ===== ABOUT ===== */
  .about-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:56px; align-items:center;}
  .about-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:16px; line-height:1.75; margin-bottom:16px;}
  .about-copy .cv-note{
    display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start;
    background:var(--orange-100); border:1px solid #FFD9AE; border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
    padding:14px 16px; font-size:14.5px; color:#7A3E05; font-weight:600; margin-top:6px;
  }
  .about-list{list-style:none; margin:22px 0 0; padding:0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:12px;}
  .about-list li{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink); font-weight:600;}
  .about-list li svg{flex-shrink:0; color:var(--blue-600);}
  .about-photo{border-radius:var(--radius-lg); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); position:relative;}
  .about-photo img{width:100%; height:420px; object-fit:cover; object-position:center 25%;}
  .about-photo-badge{
    position:absolute; bottom:18px; left:18px; background:rgba(8,30,77,0.85); backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
    color:#fff; padding:10px 16px; border-radius:10px; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  }

  /* ===== FOR STUDENTS ===== */
  .students-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px;}
  .stu-card{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--blue-100) 220%);
    border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md); padding:26px;
    transition:transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  }
  .stu-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);}
  .stu-icon{
    width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:12px; background:var(--blue-700); color:#fff;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .stu-card h3{font-size:16.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-bottom:6px;}
  .stu-card p{font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.55;}

  /* ===== COMPANIES ===== */
  .companies-toolbar{display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; margin-bottom:28px;}
  .companies-count{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; background:var(--blue-100); color:var(--blue-800); font-weight:700; font-size:13px; padding:9px 16px; border-radius:999px;}
  .companies-count strong{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:15px;}
  .companies-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px;}
  .co-card{
    position:relative;
    background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md);
    padding:0 0 20px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center;
    transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .co-card::before{content:""; position:absolute; top:0; left:0; right:0; height:4px; background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-600), var(--orange-500)); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition:transform .3s ease;}
  .co-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); border-color:transparent;}
  .co-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1);}
  .co-badge{
    position:absolute; top:14px; right:14px; background:var(--orange-100); color:var(--orange-600);
    font-size:10px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; padding:5px 10px; border-radius:999px;
  }
  .co-logo-box{
    height:120px; width:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:var(--paper); padding:14px; margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .co-logo-box.dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900), var(--blue-700));}
  .co-logo-box img{max-height:56px; width:auto; max-width:78%; object-fit:contain;}
  .co-card .co-name{font-weight:800; font-size:15.5px; color:var(--blue-900); font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;}
  .co-card .co-tag{font-size:12px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:3px; margin-bottom:12px;}
  .co-card a.co-link{
    font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-600); display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:5px;
    padding:7px 16px; border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:999px; transition:all .2s;
  }
  .co-card a.co-link:hover{color:#fff; background:var(--blue-700); border-color:var(--blue-700);}
  .co-placeholder{
    background:#fff;
    border:1.5px dashed var(--line); color:var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .co-placeholder .co-logo-box{background:var(--paper); height:120px;}
  .co-placeholder .plus-mark{font-size:30px; font-weight:300; color:var(--line);}
  .co-placeholder .co-name{color:var(--ink-soft); font-weight:700; font-size:13.5px;}

  /* ===== FYP EXPO ===== */
  .fyp-band{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-900), var(--blue-700));
    border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:52px 44px; color:#fff;
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 0.9fr; gap:40px; align-items:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .fyp-band::after{content:""; position:absolute; right:-60px; top:-60px; width:260px; height:260px; border-radius:50%; background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(245,130,31,0.35), transparent 70%);}
  .fyp-num{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:64px; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange-400,#F5821F); line-height:1;}
  .fyp-band h3{font-size:26px; margin:10px 0 14px; font-weight:800;}
  .fyp-band p{color:#CBD8F5; font-size:15px; line-height:1.7;}
  .fyp-tags{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; margin-top:20px;}
  .fyp-tag{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); padding:8px 14px; border-radius:999px; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600;}

  /* ===== STALL / PARTICIPATION ===== */
  .stall-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.85fr 1.15fr; gap:36px; align-items:stretch;}
  .stall-card{
    background:linear-gradient(160deg, var(--orange-500), var(--orange-600));
    border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:34px; color:#fff; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);
  }
  .stall-card .label{font-size:13px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; opacity:.9;}
  .stall-card .price{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:44px; font-weight:800; margin:10px 0 4px;}
  .stall-card .price span{font-size:16px; font-weight:600;}
  .stall-card p{font-size:13.5px; opacity:.95; line-height:1.5;}
  .stall-list{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:30px;}
  .stall-list h4{font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-bottom:16px;}
  .stall-list ul{list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:12px;}
  .stall-list li{display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start; font-size:14px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-weight:500;}
  .stall-list li svg{flex-shrink:0; margin-top:2px; color:var(--orange-500);}

  /* ===== DEADLINE ===== */
  .deadline-band{
    background:var(--blue-900); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:36px 40px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:20px; color:#fff;
    border:1.5px solid rgba(245,130,31,0.4);
  }
  .deadline-left{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px;}
  .deadline-left .dl-icon{width:52px; height:52px; border-radius:14px; background:rgba(245,130,31,0.18); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--orange-400,#F5821F); flex-shrink:0;}
  .deadline-left h3{font-size:20px; font-weight:800;}
  .deadline-left p{font-size:13.5px; color:#AFC1EE; margin-top:3px;}
  .deadline-date{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:24px; font-weight:800; color:var(--orange-400,#F5821F); background:rgba(245,130,31,0.12); padding:12px 22px; border-radius:12px;}

  /* ===== ORGANIZERS (org-chart) ===== */
  .org-chart{display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center;}
  .org-connector{width:2px; height:28px; background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blue-600), var(--orange-400)); opacity:.5;}
  .org-connector.wide{width:80%; max-width:760px; height:2px; background:none; position:relative; margin-bottom:0;}
  .org-connector.wide::before{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-top:2px dashed var(--line);}

  .org-chief{
    position:relative; z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900) 0%, var(--blue-700) 100%);
    border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:34px 48px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:26px; color:#fff;
    box-shadow:0 22px 48px -18px rgba(8,30,77,0.45); max-width:560px; width:100%;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  }
  .org-chief::after{content:"⭑ Mentor"; position:absolute; top:-13px; left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
    background:var(--orange-500); color:#fff; font-size:10.5px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:5px 16px; border-radius:999px; box-shadow:0 6px 14px -4px rgba(224,106,15,0.6);}
  .org-avatar{
    width:120px; height:120px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(255,255,255,0.14); border:2.5px solid var(--orange-400);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-weight:800; font-size:27px; flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .org-chief .role{font-size:12px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--orange-300);}
  .org-chief h3{font-size:22px; font-weight:800; margin-top:7px; line-height:1.2;}
  .org-chief p{color:#CBD8F5; font-size:13.5px; margin-top:5px;}

  .org-tier-label{font-size:11.5px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:26px 0 16px; text-align:center;}
  .org-row{display:grid; gap:18px; width:100%;}
  .org-row.advisors{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,320px)); justify-content:center;}
  .org-row.team{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}

  .org-card{
    position:relative; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md);
    padding:24px 20px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; text-align:center; gap:12px;
    transition:transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s;
  }
  .org-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); border-color:transparent;}
  .org-card.advisor-card{flex-direction:row; text-align:left; gap:16px; padding:20px 22px;}
  .org-card .org-avatar-sm{
    width:130px; height:130px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--blue-100); color:var(--blue-700);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-weight:800; font-size:18px; flex-shrink:0;
    border:2px solid var(--blue-600);
  }
  .org-card .role-icon{
    width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:9px; background:var(--orange-100); color:var(--orange-600);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:2px;
  }
  .org-card .role{font-size:11px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--orange-600);}
  .org-card h4{font-size:15px; font-weight:800; color:var(--blue-900); margin-top:3px; font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;}

  /* ===== PROCESS ===== */
  .process-row{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); gap:14px;}
  .pr-step{position:relative; background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md); padding:20px 16px; text-align:left;}
  .pr-step .pr-n{font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:26px; font-weight:800; color:var(--blue-100); -webkit-text-stroke:1.4px var(--blue-600); color:transparent;}
  .pr-step h4{font-size:13.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-top:6px;}
  .pr-step p{font-size:12px; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:4px; line-height:1.4;}

  /* ===== EVENT INFO CARDS ===== */
  .info-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:16px;}
  .info-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-md); padding:20px; display:flex; gap:12px; align-items:flex-start;}
  .info-card svg{color:var(--blue-600); flex-shrink:0; margin-top:2px;}
  .info-card .lbl{font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .info-card .val{font-size:14.5px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-top:3px; line-height:1.3;}

  /* ===== GALLERY ===== */
  .gallery-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); grid-auto-rows:130px; gap:12px;}
  .g-item{border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; position:relative; cursor:pointer;}
  .g-item img{width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform .35s ease;}
  .g-item:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);}
  .g-item.wide{grid-column:span 2;}
  .g-item.tall{grid-row:span 2;}
  .g-overlay{position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(8,30,77,0.55)); opacity:0; transition:opacity .25s;}
  .g-item:hover .g-overlay{opacity:1;}
  .g-graphic{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-800), var(--blue-600));
    position:relative;
  }
  .g-graphic::after{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:radial-gradient(circle at 75% 25%, rgba(245,130,31,0.35), transparent 60%);}
  .g-graphic-inner{position:relative; z-index:1; height:100%; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:8px; color:#fff;}
  .g-graphic-inner span{font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700; text-align:center; padding:0 10px; letter-spacing:0.02em;}

  /* ===== FAQ ===== */
  .faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .faq-q{
    width:100%; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:16px;
    padding:20px 4px; background:none; border:none; text-align:left; cursor:pointer;
    font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900);
  }
  .faq-q:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue-600); outline-offset:3px;}
  .faq-icon{width:26px; height:26px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--blue-100); color:var(--blue-700); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0; transition:transform .25s;}
  .faq-item.open .faq-icon{transform:rotate(45deg); background:var(--orange-100); color:var(--orange-600);}
  .faq-a{max-height:0; overflow:hidden; transition:max-height .3s ease;}
  .faq-item.open .faq-a{max-height:200px;}
  .faq-a p{padding:0 4px 20px; color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.65;}

  /* ===== FINAL CTA ===== */
  .final-cta{
    background:
      radial-gradient(700px 340px at 15% 20%, rgba(245,130,31,0.35), transparent 60%),
      linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-900), var(--blue-700));
    border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:64px 48px; text-align:center; color:#fff; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .final-cta h2{font-size:36px; font-weight:800; max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 16px;}
  .final-cta p{color:#CBD8F5; font-size:16px; max-width:560px; margin:0 auto 30px; line-height:1.6;}
  .final-btns{display:flex; gap:14px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap;}

  /* ===== CONTACT ===== */
  .contact-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:36px;}
  .contact-card{background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:var(--radius-lg); padding:30px;}
  .contact-row{display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:flex-start; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .contact-row:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
  .contact-row .c-icon{width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:10px; background:var(--blue-100); color:var(--blue-700); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0;}
  .contact-row .c-lbl{font-size:12px; font-weight:700; color:var(--ink-soft); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:0.05em;}
  .contact-row .c-val{font-size:15px; font-weight:700; color:var(--blue-900); margin-top:2px;}
  .map-card{border-radius:var(--radius-lg); overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--line); min-height:100%; }
  .map-card iframe{width:100%; height:100%; min-height:340px; border:0; display:block;}

  /* ===== FOOTER ===== */
  footer{background:var(--blue-900); color:#CBD8F5; padding:56px 0 24px;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:36px; padding-bottom:36px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);}
  .foot-brand{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .foot-brand img{height:32px;}
  .foot-brand span{color:#fff; font-family:'Sora',sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:15px;}
  .foot-grid p{font-size:13.5px; line-height:1.7; color:#9FB0DA;}
  .foot-col h5{color:#fff; font-size:13.5px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:14px; letter-spacing:0.04em;}
  .foot-col a{display:block; font-size:13.5px; color:#9FB0DA; padding:6px 0; transition:color .2s;}
  .foot-col a:hover{color:#fff;}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding-top:22px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; font-size:13px; color:#8194C2;}
  .back-top{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:6px; color:#CBD8F5; font-weight:600; font-size:13px;}
  .back-top:hover{color:#fff;}

  /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
  @media (max-width:980px){
    .nav-links{display:none;}
    .btn-navcta{display:none;}
    .hamburger{display:flex;}
    .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px;}
    .hero h1{font-size:38px;}
    .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .about-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .highlights-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .students-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .companies-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .fyp-band{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .stall-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .stall-list ul{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .org-row.team{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .org-row.advisors{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .org-chief{max-width:100%; padding:28px;}
    .companies-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .process-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
    .info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .deadline-band{flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start;}
  }
  @media (max-width:560px){
    .wrap{padding:0 18px;}
    .sec{padding:56px 0;}
    .hero{padding:56px 0 40px;}
    .hero h1{font-size:30px;}
    .hero-meta{gap:8px;}
    .countdown{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
    .highlights-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .students-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .companies-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .org-row.team{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .org-chief{flex-direction:column; text-align:center; gap:16px;}
    .companies-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .process-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .info-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
    .gallery-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; grid-auto-rows:100px;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .sec-head h2{font-size:26px;}
    .final-cta h2{font-size:26px;}
    .final-cta{padding:44px 22px;}
  }


  /* ---------- FYP EXPO TICKER — transparent, header aur hero ke beech ---------- */
/* ---------- TRANSPARENT INFO TICKER ---------- */
.info-ticker{
  position:relative;
  background:transparent;
  overflow:hidden;
  white-space:nowrap;
  padding:14px 0;
}
.info-ticker-track{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  animation:infoTickerMove 26s linear infinite;
}
.it-item{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:'Sora',sans-serif;
  font-size:16px;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.3px;
  color:#ffffff;
  padding:0 20px;
}
.it-orange{
  color:var(--orange, #FF7A29);
  font-weight:700;
}
.it-dot{
  color:var(--orange, #FF7A29);
  font-size:10px;
  opacity:.8;
}
@keyframes infoTickerMove{
  from{ transform:translateX(0); }
  to{ transform:translateX(-50%); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .info-ticker-track{ animation:none; }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .it-item{ font-size:13px; padding:0 14px; }
}

.hero{
  position:relative;

  padding:0 0 76px;      /* top padding hata di — ticker khud spacing deta hai */
  overflow:hidden;
}








.org-avatar-sm{
  width:64px;
  height:64px;
  border-radius:50%;
  overflow:hidden;
  flex-shrink:0;
  border:2px solid var(--line, #E3E8F0);
}
.org-avatar-sm img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center top;   /* face ko top se frame karta hai, passport-crop jesa */
  display:block;
}