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.primary-nav a::after{background:var(--lime)}
.nav-cta{padding:12px 19px;border:1px solid var(--lime);background:transparent;color:var(--lime);transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--lime);color:var(--ink)}
.menu-button span{background:var(--lime)}
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.site-header .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;margin-right:auto}
.site-header .nav-wrap{max-width:1500px}
.site-header .brand img{width:250px;height:auto;max-height:58px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.brand-tagline-rotator{position:relative;flex:0 0 180px;width:180px;height:60px;overflow:hidden}
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.brand-tagline-rotator img:nth-child(2){animation-delay:2s}
.brand-tagline-rotator img:nth-child(3){animation-delay:4s}
.brand-tagline-rotator img.hindi-tagline{inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
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/* Full-width train: enter at the right edge and leave at the left edge */
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.hero-tagline-track{animation:hero-tagline-train 12s linear infinite}
.hero-tagline-set{padding-right:0}
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@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:9s}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-tagline-track{animation:none;transform:translateX(0)}}

/* Four identical sequences keep the train filled while one sequence loops */
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@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:12s}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-tagline-track{animation:none;transform:translateX(0)}}

/* Pack every logo at a fixed interval so the loop has no wide join gap */
.hero-tagline-track{width:max-content;animation:hero-tagline-repeat 18s linear infinite}
.hero-tagline-set{width:auto;min-width:max-content;justify-content:flex-start;gap:38px;padding:0 38px 0 0}
.hero-tagline-set img{display:block;flex:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:12s}.hero-tagline-set{width:auto;min-width:max-content;gap:24px;padding:0 24px 0 0}.hero-tagline-set img{display:block!important;height:34px;max-width:125px}}

/* Keep three repeated language pairs visible across larger screens */
.hero-tagline-set{justify-content:space-around;gap:24px;padding:0 2vw}
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/* Repeat one full-screen train after the other for a seamless loop */
.hero-tagline-track{animation:hero-tagline-repeat 12s linear infinite}
.hero-tagline-set{width:100vw;justify-content:space-evenly;gap:64px;padding:0 8vw}
@keyframes hero-tagline-repeat{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-set{gap:34px;padding:0 7vw}.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:9s}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-tagline-track{animation:none;transform:translateX(0)}}

/* Final train layout: constant spacing across the sequence boundary */
.hero-tagline-track{width:max-content;animation:hero-tagline-repeat 18s linear infinite}
.hero-tagline-set{width:auto;min-width:max-content;justify-content:flex-start;gap:38px;padding:0 38px 0 0}
.hero-tagline-set img{display:block;flex:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:12s}.hero-tagline-set{width:auto;min-width:max-content;gap:24px;padding:0 24px 0 0}.hero-tagline-set img{display:block!important;height:34px;max-width:125px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-tagline-track{animation:none;transform:translateX(0)}}

/* Final cache-safe loop: four equal sequences, one-sequence travel distance */
.hero-tagline-track{animation:hero-tagline-quad-loop 18s linear infinite}
@keyframes hero-tagline-quad-loop{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-25%)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-track{animation-duration:12s}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-tagline-track{animation:none;transform:translateX(0)}}

/* Click-to-call link in the admissions update bar */
.header-phone{display:inline-flex;flex:none;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-left:auto;padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(23,32,15,.28);border-radius:999px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.header-phone svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:currentColor}
.header-phone:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--lime)}
@media(max-width:960px){.header-phone span{display:none}.header-phone{padding:7px}}

/* Floating glass cards in the Why Admissions Edu section */
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.trust-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 12% 25%,rgba(200,255,114,.22),transparent 28%),radial-gradient(circle at 88% 72%,rgba(169,231,78,.18),transparent 30%),var(--paper)}
.trust-section::before,.trust-section::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:260px;height:260px;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(70px);pointer-events:none}
.trust-section::before{left:-70px;top:22%;background:rgba(200,255,114,.3)}
.trust-section::after{right:-60px;bottom:5%;background:rgba(169,231,78,.24)}
.trust-section>.shell{position:relative;z-index:1}
.trust-grid{perspective:1000px}
.trust-grid article{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.72),rgba(255,255,255,.38));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.82);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(29,40,24,.12),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(145%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(145%);animation:trust-card-float 5.4s ease-in-out infinite;transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
.trust-grid article:nth-child(2){animation-delay:-1.35s}.trust-grid article:nth-child(3){animation-delay:-2.7s}.trust-grid article:nth-child(4){animation-delay:-4.05s}
.trust-grid article:hover{animation-play-state:paused;transform:translateY(-12px) scale(1.015);border-color:rgba(200,255,114,.8);box-shadow:0 28px 60px rgba(29,40,24,.2),0 0 0 1px rgba(200,255,114,.28) inset}
@keyframes trust-card-float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotateX(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-10px) rotateX(1deg)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.trust-grid article{animation:none}}

/* Cards stay still until the visitor points at them */
.trust-grid article,.trust-grid article:nth-child(2),.trust-grid article:nth-child(3),.trust-grid article:nth-child(4){animation:none}
.trust-grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-12px) scale(1.015)}

/* Keep header and update items aligned on the same content grid */
.site-header .nav-wrap{justify-content:space-between}
.site-header .brand{flex:0 0 auto;margin-right:0}
.primary-nav{margin-left:auto}
.update-inner{justify-content:space-between}
.update-inner>.ticker{flex:1;justify-content:center}
.update-inner>.header-phone{margin-left:0}
@media(min-width:961px) and (max-width:1220px){.site-header .nav-wrap{gap:18px}.site-header .brand img{width:215px}.primary-nav{gap:20px}.nav-cta{display:none}.update-inner{gap:18px}.ticker{gap:18px}}

/* Centre the menu between equal brand and spacer columns */
@media(min-width:961px) and (max-width:1220px){.site-header .nav-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:215px minmax(0,1fr) 215px;align-items:center}.site-header .brand{grid-column:1}.site-header .primary-nav{grid-column:2;margin:0;justify-content:center}.site-header .nav-wrap::after{content:"";display:block;grid-column:3;width:215px}}

/* Glass programme cards that pop up only on hover or keyboard focus */
.courses-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%,rgba(200,255,114,.24),transparent 30%),radial-gradient(circle at 88% 82%,rgba(169,231,78,.16),transparent 32%),#f4f8f0}
.courses-section::before,.courses-section::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(82px);pointer-events:none}
.courses-section::before{top:8%;left:-90px;background:rgba(200,255,114,.34)}
.courses-section::after{right:-80px;bottom:4%;background:rgba(169,231,78,.26)}
.courses-section>.shell{position:relative;z-index:1}
.course-grid{perspective:1100px}
.course-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.7),rgba(245,249,241,.38));border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.88);box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(29,40,24,.1),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(145%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(145%);transition:transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,background .3s ease}
.course-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(255,255,255,.48),transparent 42%);pointer-events:none}
.course-card>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.course-card:hover,.course-card:focus-within{transform:translateY(-13px) scale(1.02);border-color:rgba(200,255,114,.92);box-shadow:0 30px 64px rgba(29,40,24,.2),0 0 0 1px rgba(200,255,114,.32) inset}
.course-card.lime{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(200,255,114,.88),rgba(169,231,78,.58));border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.66)}
.course-card.dark{background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(23,24,23,.93),rgba(34,37,31,.82));border-color:rgba(200,255,114,.22);box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(0,0,0,.2),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.course-card.dark:hover,.course-card.dark:focus-within{border-color:rgba(200,255,114,.75);box-shadow:0 30px 66px rgba(0,0,0,.34),0 0 0 1px rgba(200,255,114,.22) inset}
@media(hover:none){.course-card:hover{transform:none}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.course-card{transition:none}.course-card:hover,.course-card:focus-within{transform:none}}

/* Keep the complete tall Hindi mark visible inside the moving logo train */
.hero-tagline-train{margin-bottom:0;min-height:100px}
.hero-tagline-track,.hero-tagline-set{min-height:100px}
.hero-tagline-set{align-items:center}
.hero-tagline-set img.hindi-tagline{width:140px;height:78px;max-width:none;margin:0;object-fit:contain}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero-tagline-train,.hero-tagline-track,.hero-tagline-set{min-height:72px}.hero-tagline-set img.hindi-tagline{width:105px;height:58px;max-width:none;margin:0}}

/* Admissions Edu logo cursor with normal text selection in form fields */
body{cursor:url("assets/logo-mark-cursor-small.png") 12 4,auto}
a,button,select,label{cursor:url("assets/logo-mark-cursor-small.png") 12 4,pointer}
input,textarea{cursor:text}

/* Permanent Admissions Edu development credit used across every page */
.footer-brand .footer-credit{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;width:max-content;margin:22px 0 0;color:#7f887c;font:600 .68rem "Manrope",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.09em;text-transform:uppercase}
.footer-credit::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:rgba(200,255,114,.75)}
.footer-credit strong{color:#c8ff72;font-weight:700}

/* Study in India click menu */
.update-strip{position:relative;z-index:45;overflow:visible}
.india-menu-trigger{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:8px 10px;border:0;border-radius:8px;background:transparent;color:inherit;font:700 .88rem/1 "DM Sans",sans-serif}
.india-menu-trigger svg{width:15px;height:15px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:transform .2s ease}
.india-menu-trigger[aria-expanded="true"]{background:rgba(23,32,15,.12)}
.india-menu-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.ticker-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.ticker-link:hover,.ticker-link:focus{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.india-mega-menu{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;z-index:3;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(23,32,15,.12);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(13,18,11,.22)}
.india-mega-menu[hidden]{display:none}
.india-menu-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px minmax(0,1fr);padding:0}
.india-menu-sidebar{padding:14px 0;background:#f5f8f2;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.india-menu-sidebar a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:18px;min-height:52px;padding:12px 22px;color:#4d5549;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.india-menu-sidebar a:hover,.india-menu-sidebar a:focus,.india-menu-sidebar a.selected{background:#ecf8de;color:#486f18}
.india-menu-sidebar a span{font-size:1.45rem;font-weight:400;color:#82b33f}
.india-menu-content{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:32px;padding:30px 34px 34px}
.india-menu-content section{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:13px}
.india-menu-content h3{margin:0 0 7px;font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink)}
.india-menu-content a{color:#596255;text-decoration:none;font-size:.88rem}
.india-menu-content a:hover,.india-menu-content a:focus{color:#538617;text-decoration:underline}
.india-menu-support{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:auto minmax(220px,1fr) auto;align-items:center!important;gap:22px!important;margin-top:3px;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.india-menu-support h3{margin:0;color:var(--lime)}
.india-menu-support p{margin:0;color:#c7cec3;font-size:.86rem}
.india-menu-support .india-menu-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 15px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--lime);color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap;text-decoration:none}
body.india-menu-open::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:42;background:rgba(10,13,9,.48)}
@media(max-width:960px){.india-menu-shell{grid-template-columns:230px minmax(0,1fr)}.india-menu-content{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px;padding:24px}.india-menu-support{grid-template-columns:1fr}.india-menu-support p{display:none}}
@media(max-width:640px){.ticker{animation:none}.india-menu-trigger{padding:7px 5px}.india-mega-menu{max-height:calc(100vh - 108px);overflow:auto}.india-menu-shell{width:100%;display:block}.india-menu-sidebar{display:flex;overflow-x:auto;padding:8px;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.india-menu-sidebar a{flex:0 0 220px;min-height:46px;padding:9px 12px;font-size:.82rem}.india-menu-content{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 18px;padding:22px 18px}.india-menu-content a{font-size:.82rem}.india-menu-support{grid-column:1/-1}.header-phone{margin-left:0}}

/* Keep every admissions update visible on narrow mobile screens */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .update-inner{height:auto;min-height:68px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:0 8px;padding-top:5px;padding-bottom:5px;overflow:visible}
  .update-inner>.ticker{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto auto;justify-content:start;align-items:center;column-gap:15px;row-gap:2px;width:100%;font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.15;animation:none}
  .ticker i{display:none}
  .ticker .india-menu-trigger{padding:5px 0;font-size:.74rem;white-space:nowrap}
  .ticker .ticker-link{grid-column:1/-1;width:max-content;padding:4px 0;white-space:nowrap}
  .update-inner>.header-phone{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;align-self:center;margin:0;padding:7px}
}

/* 2026 local homepage concept — discovery-led layout inspired by modern education directories */
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px!important;height:1px!important;padding:0!important;margin:-1px!important;overflow:hidden!important;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)!important;white-space:nowrap!important;border:0!important}
.discovery-hero{min-height:610px;background-image:url("assets/admissions-hero-campus.png");background-position:center 42%;isolation:isolate}
.discovery-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,14,11,.91) 0%,rgba(10,14,11,.73) 48%,rgba(10,14,11,.25) 100%)}
.discovery-hero .hero-overlay{background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 42%,rgba(200,255,114,.12),transparent 34%)}
.discovery-hero-content{max-width:1180px;align-items:flex-start;padding:76px 0 68px;text-align:left}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--lime);font:800 .77rem "Manrope",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:var(--lime)}
.discovery-hero h1{max-width:850px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,6vw,5.45rem);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.065em;text-wrap:balance}
.discovery-hero h1 em{color:var(--lime);font-style:normal}
.discovery-hero .hero-copy{max-width:720px;margin:24px 0 28px;color:#e7ece4;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.65}
.hero-search{display:grid;grid-template-columns:24px minmax(0,1fr) auto;align-items:center;width:min(850px,100%);padding:7px 7px 7px 20px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 22px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}
.hero-search svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:none;stroke:#475044;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round}
.hero-search input{height:55px;border:0!important;background:transparent!important;box-shadow:none!important;font-size:1rem;color:#171817}
.hero-search button{min-width:140px;height:51px;border:0;border-radius:11px;background:var(--lime);color:#171817;font:800 .92rem "Manrope",sans-serif;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.hero-search button:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);background:#b9f45f}
.popular-searches{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-top:17px;color:#e9eee6;font-size:.82rem}
.popular-searches>span{color:#b9c1b5}
.popular-searches a{padding:7px 12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.popular-searches a:hover{border-color:var(--lime);background:rgba(200,255,114,.1)}
.discovery-hero .hero-proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));width:min(850px,100%);margin-top:36px;padding-top:25px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.discovery-hero .hero-proof div{min-width:0;padding:0 22px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.discovery-hero .hero-proof div:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.discovery-hero .hero-proof strong{font-size:1.45rem;color:#fff}
.discovery-hero .hero-proof span{margin-top:4px;color:#bdc6b8;font-size:.76rem}
.explore-hub{padding:84px 0 92px;background:#f7f9f4}
.hub-heading{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;margin-bottom:34px}
.hub-heading h2{max-width:720px;margin:7px 0 0;font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.35rem)}
.hub-heading>a{flex:none;color:#31520b;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none}
.hub-heading>a span{margin-left:6px}
.hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}
.hub-card{position:relative;min-height:290px;padding:25px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid #dce4d7;border-radius:20px;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(29,40,24,.06);transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.hub-card:hover,.hub-card:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-8px);border-color:#a8da62;box-shadow:0 24px 46px rgba(29,40,24,.14)}
.hub-card-featured{background:var(--lime);border-color:var(--lime)}
.hub-icon{width:46px;height:46px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:37px;border-radius:13px;background:#eff5e9;color:#29400f;font:800 1.35rem "Manrope",sans-serif}
.hub-card-featured .hub-icon{background:#171817;color:var(--lime)}
.hub-card small{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:#6b7566;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em}
.hub-card h3{margin:0 0 9px;font-size:1.42rem;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.hub-card p{margin:0;color:#687165;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55}
.hub-card>b{position:absolute;right:22px;top:21px;color:#8a9585;font-size:.72rem}
.student-tools{padding:0 0 92px;background:#f7f9f4}
.tools-shell{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) auto;align-items:stretch;padding:0;border:1px solid #d9e2d3;border-radius:18px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.tools-shell>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:14px;padding:24px 22px;border-right:1px solid #d9e2d3}
.tools-shell>div>span{width:30px;height:30px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;background:#edf5e6;color:#547d20;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800}
.tools-shell p{margin:0;color:#747d70;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.45}
.tools-shell strong{display:block;margin-bottom:3px;color:#20231f;font-size:.93rem}
.tools-shell>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding:22px 26px;background:#171817;color:var(--lime);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
.consultation{background:#fff}
@media(max-width:1000px){.hub-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.tools-shell{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.tools-shell>a{justify-content:center}.tools-shell>div:nth-child(2){border-right:0}}
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