/* ==========================================================================
   UEH · CHCL (Campus Henry Christophe de Limonade)
   Modern University Portal Design System
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --chcl-primary: #1e3a8a;
    --chcl-primary-dark: #0f172a;
    --chcl-primary-light: #2563eb;
    --chcl-primary-soft: #eff6ff;
    --chcl-secondary: #d97706;
    --chcl-secondary-light: #fef3c7;
    --chcl-secondary-accent: #b45309;
    --chcl-accent: #0284c7;
    --chcl-accent-soft: #f0f9ff;
    --chcl-success: #059669;
    --chcl-success-soft: #ecfdf5;
    
    --chcl-ink: #0f172a;
    --chcl-ink-light: #334155;
    --chcl-muted: #64748b;
    --chcl-border: #e2e8f0;
    --chcl-border-subtle: #f1f5f9;
    --chcl-bg: #f8fafc;
    --chcl-surface: #ffffff;
    --chcl-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);

    --chcl-radius-sm: 8px;
    --chcl-radius-md: 14px;
    --chcl-radius-lg: 20px;
    --chcl-radius-xl: 28px;
    --chcl-radius-full: 9999px;

    --chcl-shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    --chcl-shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
    --chcl-shadow-md: 0 12px 24px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
    --chcl-shadow-lg: 0 20px 32px -8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 8px 16px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
    --chcl-shadow-glow: 0 0 25px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.18);

    --chcl-font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

/* Global Reset & Base */
.public-site {
    background-color: var(--chcl-bg);
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
    font-family: var(--chcl-font);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.public-site *, 
.public-site *::before, 
.public-site *::after { 
    box-sizing: border-box; 
}

.public-site :is(a, button, input):focus-visible { 
    outline: 3px solid var(--chcl-secondary); 
    outline-offset: 3px; 
}

.public-site :is(#etape, #calendrier, #pieces, #faq, #main-content) { 
    scroll-margin-top: 96px; 
}

.public-container { 
    width: min(1200px, calc(100% - 48px)); 
    margin-inline: auto; 
}

/* Skip link */
.public-skip-link { 
    position: fixed; 
    top: -100px; 
    left: 20px; 
    z-index: 100; 
    padding: 12px 24px; 
    background: var(--chcl-primary); 
    color: #fff; 
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-lg);
    transition: top 0.2s ease;
}
.public-skip-link:focus { 
    top: 16px; 
}

/* Eyebrows & Badges */
.public-eyebrow { 
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin: 0 0 16px; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-light); 
    font-size: 13px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    letter-spacing: 0.1em; 
    text-transform: uppercase; 
}

.chcl-live-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.2);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-full);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.chcl-live-badge__dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #10b981;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
    animation: chcl-pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes chcl-pulse {
    0% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7); }
    70% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
    100% { transform: scale(0.95); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Navigation Bar
   ========================================================================== */
.public-nav { 
    height: 78px; 
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8); 
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03); 
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.public-nav__inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 100%;
}

.public-brand { 
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px; 
    color: var(--chcl-ink); 
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.public-brand:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.public-brand img { 
    width: 46px; 
    height: 46px; 
    object-fit: contain; 
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
}

.public-brand__name { 
    font-size: 19px; 
    font-weight: 800; 
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; 
    line-height: 1.15; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark);
}
.public-brand__name > span { 
    color: var(--chcl-secondary); 
}
.public-brand__name small { 
    display: block; 
    margin-top: 2px; 
    font-size: 11px; 
    letter-spacing: 0.02em; 
    font-weight: 600; 
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
}

.public-nav #navbar-sticky { 
    height: 100%; 
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
.public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul { 
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px; 
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}
.public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li { 
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%; 
}
.public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li > a { 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    gap: 6px;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 0 14px; 
    color: var(--chcl-ink-light); 
    font-size: 14px; 
    font-weight: 600; 
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm); 
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li > a:hover { 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-light); 
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
}
.public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li > a[aria-current="page"] { 
    color: var(--chcl-primary); 
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Candidate Nav Button */
.chcl-nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--chcl-primary), var(--chcl-primary-light));
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-full);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.chcl-nav-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #172554, var(--chcl-primary));
}

.public-nav #dropdownMenu { 
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0; 
    min-width: 200px; 
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border); 
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md); 
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-lg);
    padding: 8px;
    z-index: 50;
}
.public-nav #dropdownMenu li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 10px 14px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}
.public-nav #dropdownMenu li a:hover {
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.public-button { 
    display: inline-flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    justify-content: center; 
    gap: 10px; 
    min-height: 50px; 
    padding: 12px 24px; 
    border: 1px solid transparent; 
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md); 
    font-family: inherit; 
    font-size: 15px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    line-height: 1.4; 
    text-align: center; 
    text-decoration: none; 
    cursor: pointer; 
    transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1); 
}
.public-button i, .public-button svg {
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.public-button:hover i, .public-button:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(2px);
}

.public-button--primary { 
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a, #2563eb); 
    color: #fff; 
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.25), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}
.public-button--primary:hover { 
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #172554, #1e40af); 
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #fff;
}

.public-button--secondary { 
    border-color: var(--chcl-border); 
    background: #fff; 
    color: var(--chcl-ink); 
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-xs);
}
.public-button--secondary:hover { 
    border-color: #cbd5e1; 
    background: #f8fafc; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-sm);
}

.public-button--accent {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d97706, #f59e0b);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
}
.public-button--accent:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309, #d97706);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Admission Home & Hero Section
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-home { 
    padding-top: 78px; 
    background: 
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 50% at 50% -20%, rgba(219, 234, 254, 0.4), transparent 70%),
        var(--chcl-bg);
}

.admission-hero { 
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr); 
    align-items: center; 
    gap: 56px; 
    padding-block: 54px 44px; 
}

.admission-hero__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.admission-hero h1 { 
    margin: 0 0 16px; 
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px); 
    font-weight: 800; 
    letter-spacing: -0.03em; 
    line-height: 1.15; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark);
}
.admission-hero h1 span.highlight {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--chcl-primary), var(--chcl-primary-light));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.admission-hero__campus { 
    margin: 0 0 16px; 
    font-size: 18px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.admission-hero__description { 
    max-width: 600px; 
    color: var(--chcl-muted); 
    font-size: 16px; 
    line-height: 1.8; 
    margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.admission-notice { 
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    margin: 0 0 24px; 
    padding: 16px 20px; 
    background: #fffbeb;
    border: 1px solid #fef3c7;
    border-left: 4px solid var(--chcl-secondary); 
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    color: #92400e; 
    font-size: 14px; 
    line-height: 1.6; 
}
.admission-notice i {
    color: var(--chcl-secondary);
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-top: 2px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.admission-actions { 
    display: flex; 
    flex-wrap: wrap; 
    gap: 14px; 
}

/* Hero Visual Composition */
.admission-hero__visual-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
}

.admission-hero__visual-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-lg);
    border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    background: #fff;
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(-2deg) rotateX(1deg);
    transition: transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.admission-hero__visual-card:hover {
    transform: perspective(1000px) rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 45px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
}

.admission-hero__visual-card img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 380px;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.admission-hero__visual-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.admission-hero__visual-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.75) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1) 60%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 24px;
    color: #fff;
}
.admission-hero__visual-overlay h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.admission-hero__visual-overlay p {
    margin: 4px 0 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Floating Glass Badges */
.chcl-float-badge {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.chcl-float-badge:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.chcl-float-badge--top {
    top: -16px;
    left: -16px;
}
.chcl-float-badge--bottom {
    bottom: -18px;
    right: -14px;
}
.chcl-float-badge__icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    font-size: 16px;
}
.chcl-float-badge--bottom .chcl-float-badge__icon {
    background: #ecfdf5;
    color: #059669;
}
.chcl-float-badge__text strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
}
.chcl-float-badge__text span {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Bento Quick Access Grid
   ========================================================================== */
.chcl-quick-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-block: 28px 48px;
}

.chcl-quick-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.chcl-quick-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: transparent;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}
.chcl-quick-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}
.chcl-quick-card:hover::before {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--chcl-primary), var(--chcl-primary-light));
}

.chcl-quick-card__icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-quick-card:hover .chcl-quick-card__icon {
    background: var(--chcl-primary);
    color: #fff;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.chcl-quick-card h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
}
.chcl-quick-card p {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.chcl-quick-card__link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
}
.chcl-quick-card:hover .chcl-quick-card__link {
    color: var(--chcl-primary-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Admission Calendar & Timeline
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-calendar {
    margin-block: 20px 48px;
}

.admission-calendar__summary { 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: flex-start; 
    gap: 24px; 
    padding: 32px; 
    margin-top: 24px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-sm);
}

.admission-calendar__icon { 
    flex: 0 0 52px; 
    display: grid; 
    place-items: center; 
    width: 52px; 
    height: 52px; 
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md); 
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft); 
    color: var(--chcl-primary); 
    font-size: 22px;
}

.admission-calendar__paragraph { 
    margin: 0; 
    color: var(--chcl-ink-light); 
    font-size: 15px; 
    line-height: 1.8; 
}
.admission-calendar__paragraph strong { 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark); 
    font-weight: 700;
}
.admission-calendar__paragraph a, 
.admission-steps a, 
.public-text-link { 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-light); 
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; 
    border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.admission-calendar__paragraph a:hover, 
.admission-steps a:hover,
.public-text-link:hover { 
    color: var(--chcl-primary); 
    border-bottom-color: var(--chcl-primary);
}

.admission-calendar__status { 
    margin: 12px 0 0; 
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: #eff6ff;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-full);
    color: var(--chcl-primary); 
    font-size: 13px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
}

/* Timeline Cards */
.chcl-timeline-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 20px;
}
.chcl-timeline-card {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-timeline-card:hover {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-sm);
}
.chcl-timeline-card__date {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.chcl-timeline-card h4 {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
}
.chcl-timeline-card p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Interactive 4-Step Validation Roadmap
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-steps { 
    padding-block: 68px 76px; 
    border-top: 1px solid var(--chcl-border); 
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--chcl-border); 
    background: #f1f5f9; 
    position: relative;
}

.admission-steps__heading { 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: flex-end; 
    justify-content: space-between; 
    gap: 48px; 
    margin-bottom: 44px; 
}
.admission-steps h2, 
.admission-help h2,
.chcl-section-title { 
    max-width: 680px; 
    margin: 0; 
    font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 36px); 
    font-weight: 800; 
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; 
    line-height: 1.2; 
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark);
}
.admission-steps__heading > p { 
    flex: 0 1 360px; 
    margin: 0; 
    color: var(--chcl-muted); 
    font-size: 15px; 
    line-height: 1.7; 
}

.admission-steps__grid { 
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); 
    gap: 22px; 
    margin: 0; 
    padding: 0; 
    list-style: none; 
}

.admission-step-card {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-lg);
    padding: 30px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-sm);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.admission-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-md);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.admission-step-card__top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.admission-step-card__num {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
    background: var(--chcl-primary-soft);
    padding: 6px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-full);
}

.admission-step-card__icon {
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.admission-step-card:hover .admission-step-card__icon {
    color: var(--chcl-primary-light);
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.admission-step-card h3 { 
    margin: 0 0 12px; 
    color: var(--chcl-ink); 
    font-size: 17px; 
    font-weight: 750; 
    line-height: 1.4; 
}
.admission-step-card p { 
    margin: 0; 
    color: var(--chcl-muted); 
    font-size: 14px; 
    line-height: 1.75; 
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.admission-step-card__tip {
    margin-top: 18px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-sm);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--chcl-primary-light);
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--chcl-ink-light);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Essential Documents Checklist
   ========================================================================== */
.chcl-pieces-section {
    padding-block: 64px;
}

.chcl-pieces-container {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-md);
    padding: 44px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
}

.chcl-pieces-info h2 {
    font-size: 30px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.chcl-pieces-info p {
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.chcl-checklist {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
}

.chcl-checklist-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 16px;
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border-subtle);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-checklist-item:hover {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-xs);
}

.chcl-checklist-icon {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ecfdf5;
    color: #059669;
    font-size: 13px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 2px;
}

.chcl-checklist-content h4 {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
}
.chcl-checklist-content p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Campus Showcase Banner
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-campus-banner {
    margin-block: 40px 60px;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-lg);
    background: #0f172a;
}

.admission-campus-banner img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: clamp(280px, 38vw, 480px);
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center 55%;
    opacity: 0.85;
}

.admission-campus-banner__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 48px);
    color: #fff;
}

.admission-campus-banner__badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-full);
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #fef3c7;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    width: fit-content;
}

.admission-campus-banner__overlay h3 {
    margin: 0 0 8px;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.admission-campus-banner__overlay p {
    margin: 0;
    max-width: 680px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: #cbd5e1;
}

.admission-campus-stats {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}
.admission-campus-stat strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
}
.admission-campus-stat span {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #94a3b8;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Interactive FAQ Section
   ========================================================================== */
.chcl-faq-section {
    padding-block: 56px;
}

.chcl-faq-header {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
}
.chcl-faq-header h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: var(--chcl-primary-dark);
    margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.chcl-faq-header p {
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    margin: 0;
}

.chcl-faq-grid {
    max-width: 860px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
}

.chcl-faq-item {
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-faq-item:hover {
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    box-shadow: var(--chcl-shadow-xs);
}

.chcl-faq-question {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    gap: 16px;
}
.chcl-faq-question i {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}
.chcl-faq-item.active .chcl-faq-question i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: var(--chcl-primary);
}

.chcl-faq-answer {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 24px 20px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}
.chcl-faq-item.active .chcl-faq-answer {
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Help & Contact Callout
   ========================================================================== */
.admission-help { 
    display: flex; 
    align-items: center; 
    justify-content: space-between; 
    gap: 40px; 
    padding: 44px; 
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eff6ff, #f8fafc);
    border: 1px solid #dbeafe;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-xl);
    margin-block: 20px 60px;
}
.admission-help .public-eyebrow { 
    margin-bottom: 8px; 
}
.admission-help h2 { 
    font-size: 28px; 
}
.admission-help p { 
    margin: 10px 0 0; 
    color: var(--chcl-muted); 
    font-size: 15px; 
    line-height: 1.7; 
}
.admission-help__actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Candidate Modal Modernization
   ========================================================================== */
.chcl-modal-backdrop {
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
}

.chcl-modal-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-xl);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 60px -15px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.chcl-modal-header {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #172554, #1e40af);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.chcl-modal-header h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 750;
    color: #fff;
}
.chcl-modal-header p {
    margin: 4px 0 0;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #bfdbfe;
}
.chcl-modal-close {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-modal-close:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

.chcl-input-group {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.chcl-input-group label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.chcl-input-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}
.chcl-input-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    color: var(--chcl-muted);
    font-size: 15px;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.chcl-input {
    width: 100%;
    height: 48px;
    padding: 10px 16px 10px 42px;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--chcl-border);
    border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    font-family: inherit;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--chcl-ink);
    background: #f8fafc;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.chcl-input:focus {
    background: #fff;
    border-color: var(--chcl-primary-light);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
    outline: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.public-footer { 
    padding-top: 56px; 
    background: #0b1524; 
    color: #cbd5e1; 
    font-size: 14px; 
    line-height: 1.8; 
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.public-footer__main { 
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; 
    gap: 40px; 
    padding-bottom: 44px; 
}

.public-footer__brand { 
    margin: 0 0 14px; 
    color: #fff; 
    font-size: 24px; 
    font-weight: 800; 
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; 
}
.public-footer__brand span { 
    color: var(--chcl-secondary); 
}

.public-footer h2 { 
    margin: 0 0 16px; 
    color: #fff; 
    font-size: 15px; 
    font-weight: 700; 
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.public-footer a { 
    color: #94a3b8;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.public-footer a:hover { 
    color: #fff; 
    text-decoration: underline; 
    text-underline-offset: 3px; 
}

.public-footer__bottom { 
    display: flex; 
    flex-wrap: wrap; 
    justify-content: space-between; 
    gap: 12px; 
    padding-block: 22px; 
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); 
    color: #64748b; 
    font-size: 12px; 
}
.public-footer__bottom p { 
    margin: 0; 
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */
@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky { 
        position: relative; 
        left: auto; 
        top: auto; 
        width: auto; 
        background: transparent; 
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul { 
        width: auto; 
        background: transparent; 
        border: 0; 
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li { 
        align-self: auto; 
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .chcl-quick-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .admission-steps__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .chcl-pieces-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 32px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .admission-hero { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px; 
        padding-block: 40px 32px;
    }
    .admission-hero__visual-card img {
        height: 300px;
    }
    .chcl-float-badge--top {
        top: -10px;
        left: 0;
    }
    .chcl-float-badge--bottom {
        bottom: -10px;
        right: 0;
    }
    .admission-steps__heading {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 16px;
    }
    .admission-steps__heading > p {
        flex: none;
    }
    .chcl-timeline-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .public-container { 
        width: calc(100% - 32px); 
    }
    .public-nav { 
        height: 70px; 
    }
    .admission-home { 
        padding-top: 70px; 
    }
    .public-brand__name { 
        font-size: 17px; 
    }
    .public-brand img { 
        width: 38px; 
        height: 38px; 
    }
    .public-brand__name small { 
        display: none; 
    }

    .public-nav #navbar-sticky { 
        position: fixed; 
        inset: 0; 
        width: 100%; 
        height: 100dvh; 
        background: #0f172a; 
        transform: translateX(100%); 
        visibility: hidden; 
        transition: transform 220ms ease, visibility 220ms; 
        z-index: 99;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky.active { 
        transform: translateX(0); 
        visibility: visible; 
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul { 
        width: 100%; 
        height: auto; 
        margin: 0; 
        padding: 24px; 
        border: 0; 
        background: transparent; 
        gap: 12px; 
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch; 
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li { 
        height: auto; 
        width: 100%; 
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li > a { 
        width: 100%; 
        height: auto; 
        padding: 14px 16px; 
        color: #fff; 
        font-size: 16px; 
        border-radius: var(--chcl-radius-md);
    }
    .public-nav #navbar-sticky > ul > li > a[aria-current="page"] { 
        color: #fff; 
        background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.4); 
    }
    .public-nav #dropdownMenu { 
        position: static; 
        width: 100%;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    }
    .public-nav #dropdownMenu li a {
        color: #e2e8f0;
    }

    .admission-help { 
        flex-direction: column; 
        align-items: flex-start; 
        padding: 28px; 
    }
    .admission-help__actions {
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    .admission-help__actions .public-button {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .public-footer__main { 
        grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
        gap: 28px; 
    }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
    .chcl-quick-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .admission-steps__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .chcl-checklist {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .admission-actions {
        flex-direction: column;
        width: 100%;
    }
    .admission-actions .public-button {
        width: 100%;
    }
    .admission-calendar__summary {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 20px;
    }
    .admission-calendar__icon {
        display: none;
    }
    .chcl-pieces-container {
        padding: 24px;
    }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .public-site *, 
    .public-site *::before, 
    .public-site *::after { 
        transition: none !important; 
        animation: none !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important; 
    }
}