:root {
  --saffron: #FF671F;
  --india-green: #046A38;
  --chakra: #06038D;
  --blue: #054187;
  --blue-mid: #1266AC;
  --blue-dark: #0A3161;
  --navy: #0D2137;
  --gold: #C49A3C;
  --bg: #F4F6F8;
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --text: #1A1A1A;
  --muted: #4A5568;
  --border: #D0D7DE;
  --link: #054187;
  --error: #B42318;
  --ok: #046A38;
  --warn: #B54708;
  --focus: #FFBF47;
  --radius: 4px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(13, 33, 55, .08);
  --font: "Noto Sans", "Noto Sans Devanagari", system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, sans-serif;
  --fs: 100%;
}
    html { font-size: var(--fs); scroll-behavior: smooth; }
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
    html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: clip; }
    body {
      font-family: var(--font);
      color: var(--text);
      background: var(--bg);
      line-height: 1.55;
      min-height: 100dvh;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
    button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
    a { color: var(--link); }
    a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    :focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 2px; }
    /* Google Translate widget reset & full page styling */
    .goog-te-banner-frame.skiptranslate, .goog-te-banner-frame { display: none !important; }
    body { top: 0px !important; }
    #goog-gt-tt, .goog-te-balloon-frame { display: none !important; }
    .goog-text-highlight { background: none !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
    .goog-logo-link, .goog-te-gadget span { display: none !important; }
    .goog-te-gadget { font-size: 0 !important; }

    .wrap { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 2rem)); margin-inline: auto; }
    @media (max-width: 480px) { .wrap { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 1.5rem)); } }

    /* Accessibility bar — india.gov.in utility strip */
    .a11y {
      background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-size: .8125rem;
    }
    .a11y-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: .5rem; min-height: 36px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: .25rem 0; }
    .a11y a, .a11y button {
      color: #fff; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; padding: .35rem .5rem;
      min-height: 36px; text-decoration: none; white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .a11y a:hover, .a11y button:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    .a11y-tools { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .15rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .a11y .sep { opacity: .45; padding: 0 .15rem; }
    .fs-btn { font-weight: 700; }
    .fs-btn.sm { font-size: .75rem; }
    .fs-btn.lg { font-size: 1rem; }

    .gtranslate-box {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      vertical-align: middle;
    }
    #google_translate_element {
      display: none !important;
    }
    .goog-te-gadget {
      font-family: inherit !important;
      font-size: 0 !important;
      line-height: 1 !important;
      color: transparent !important;
      margin: 0 !important;
    }
    .lang-select {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
      color: #fff !important;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
      border-radius: var(--radius, 4px) !important;
      padding: 0.15rem 0.35rem !important;
      font-size: 0.75rem !important;
      font-weight: 500 !important;
      font-family: inherit !important;
      cursor: pointer !important;
      min-height: 26px !important;
      max-width: 90px !important;
      outline: none !important;
      vertical-align: middle !important;
      transition: all 0.15s ease !important;
    }
    .lang-select:hover,
    .lang-select:focus {
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
      border-color: #fff !important;
    }
    .lang-select option {
      background: #081624 !important;
      color: #fff !important;
    }

    /* Brand header */
    .brand {
      background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .brand-inner {
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
      padding: .7rem 0; flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .brand-left { display: flex; align-items: center; min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
    .brand-link {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; min-width: 0;
      text-decoration: none; color: inherit; border-radius: var(--radius);
      transition: opacity .15s ease;
    }
    .brand-link:hover { text-decoration: none; opacity: .92; }
    .brand-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus); outline-offset: 3px; }
    .emblem { width: 64px; height: 64px; flex-shrink: 0; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; }
    .brand-text { min-width: 0; }
    .goi-hi { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
    .goi-en { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-dark); margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
    .site-name { margin: .1rem 0 0; font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--blue); line-height: 1.25; }
    .site-name strong, .site-name .brand-name { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.18rem; color: var(--blue-dark); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
    .site-name span { display: block; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted); }
    .search-box { display: flex; min-width: min(100%, 280px); flex: 1; max-width: 360px; }
    .search-box input {
      flex: 1; min-width: 0; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-right: 0;
      border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius); padding: .55rem .75rem; font-size: 16px;
    }
    .search-box button {
      background: var(--saffron); color: #fff; border: 0; padding: .55rem .9rem; font-weight: 700;
      border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; cursor: pointer; min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px;
    }
    .search-box button:hover { filter: brightness(1.05); color: #fff; }

    .tricolor { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 4px 3px 4px; height: 11px; }
    .tricolor i:nth-child(1) { background: var(--saffron); }
    .tricolor i:nth-child(2) { background: #fff; }
    .tricolor i:nth-child(3) { background: var(--india-green); }

    /* Main nav */
    .nav {
      background: var(--blue); color: #fff; position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.16);
    }
    .nav-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; min-height: 48px; }
    .nav-bar { display: contents; }
    .nav-toggle {
      display: none; background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
      min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; border-radius: var(--radius); cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700;
    }
    .nav-list {
      display: flex; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; gap: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; flex: 1;
      order: 1;
    }
    .nav-list a, .nav-list button.nav-link {
      display: flex; align-items: center; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; background: none; border: 0;
      padding: .85rem .95rem; cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; min-height: 48px;
    }
    .nav-list a:hover, .nav-list a.is-active, .nav-list button.nav-link:hover {
      background: var(--blue-dark); text-decoration: none;
    }
    .nav-cta { margin-left: auto; }
    .nav-cta .btn { background: var(--saffron); color: #fff; border: 0; }
    .nav-cta .btn:hover { background: #ff7a38; color: #fff; }

    .btn {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .4rem;
      background: var(--blue); color: #fff; border: 0; border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: .7rem 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; min-height: 44px;
    }
    .btn:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }
    .btn-saffron { background: var(--saffron); color: #fff; }
    .btn-saffron:hover { background: #e85a12; color: #fff; }
    .btn-outline { background: #fff; color: var(--blue); border: 1px solid var(--blue); }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: #eef4fb; color: var(--blue); }
    .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: inherit; border: 1px solid currentColor; }
    .btn-block { width: 100%; }

    main { flex: 1; }
    .page { display: none; padding: 1.25rem 0 2.5rem; }
    .page.is-on { display: block; }
    .crumb { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 1rem; }
    .crumb a { color: var(--blue); }
    h1 { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 1.85rem); margin: 0 0 .4rem; color: var(--blue-dark); line-height: 1.25; }
    h2 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.4vw, 1.4rem); margin: 0 0 .75rem; color: var(--blue-dark); }
    h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 .4rem; color: var(--blue-dark); }
    .lede { color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 1.25rem; max-width: 70ch; }

    .hero {
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue) 58%, var(--blue-mid) 100%);
      color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hero::after {
      content: ""; position: absolute; right: -40px; top: -40px; width: 280px; height: 280px; opacity: .08;
      background: radial-gradient(circle, #fff 28%, transparent 30%), repeating-conic-gradient(from 0deg, #fff 0 6deg, transparent 6deg 15deg);
      border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
    }
    .hero-inner { padding: 1.75rem 0 2rem; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
    .kicker {
      display: inline-block; background: var(--saffron); color: #111; font-weight: 700; font-size: .72rem;
      letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: .25rem .55rem; border-radius: 2px; margin-bottom: .75rem;
    }
    .hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.15rem); }
    .hero .lede { color: #d7e6f5; }
    .hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; }
    .stats {
      display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: .75rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }
    .stat { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); padding: .85rem; border-radius: var(--radius); }
    .stat b { display: block; font-size: 1.35rem; }
    .stat span { font-size: .8rem; color: #d7e6f5; }

    .section { padding: 1.6rem 0; }
    .section.alt { background: #fff; border-block: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .grid-3, .grid-4, .cards { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
    .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
    .cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(min(100%, 280px), 1fr)); }

    .card {
      background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: 1rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .45rem;
    }
    .card h3 { margin: 0; }
    .badge {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 700; padding: .15rem .45rem;
      border-radius: 2px; background: #e8f0fa; color: var(--blue); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em;
    }
    .badge.green { background: #e5f4ec; color: var(--india-green); }
    .badge.saffron { background: #ffeee5; color: #9a3412; }
    .badge.gold { background: #f8efd6; color: #7a5b12; }
    .meta { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .35rem .8rem; }
    .card .actions { margin-top: auto; display: flex; gap: .5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding-top: .4rem; }

    /* Horizontal Internship Listing Cards - High Visibility, Congested Structured Data */
    .cards-horizontal {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.65rem;
    }
    .hcard {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 0.8rem 1.05rem;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1.15rem;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(13, 33, 55, .05);
      transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, transform .12s ease;
    }
    .hcard.is-paid {
      border-left-color: var(--india-green);
    }
    .hcard:hover {
      border-color: #054187;
      box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(5, 65, 135, .08);
      transform: translateY(-1px);
    }
    .hcard-main {
      flex: 1;
      min-width: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.28rem;
    }
    .hcard-top {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .hcard-org {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      font-size: 0.76rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #0f2b48;
      background: #eef4fb;
      border: 1px solid #d4e2f2;
      padding: 0.12rem 0.55rem;
      border-radius: 3px;
      max-width: 320px;
      white-space: nowrap;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    .hcard-org svg {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      color: var(--blue-mid);
    }
    .hcard-title {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--blue-dark);
      margin: 0;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .hcard-summary {
      font-size: 0.8125rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      margin: 0;
      line-height: 1.38;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .hcard-meta-grid {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.35rem 1rem;
      padding-top: 0.15rem;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
    .hmeta-item {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      color: #334155;
    }
    .hmeta-item svg {
      color: var(--blue-mid);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .hmeta-item strong {
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #64748b;
      font-size: 0.73rem;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-right: 0.15rem;
    }
    .hmeta-deadline {
      background: #fff8eb;
      border: 1px solid #fed7aa;
      padding: 0.1rem 0.45rem;
      border-radius: 3px;
      color: #9a3412;
    }
    .hmeta-deadline svg {
      color: #ea580c;
    }
    .hmeta-deadline strong {
      color: #b45309;
    }
    .hcard-side {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-end;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 0.55rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      min-width: 175px;
      padding-left: 1.15rem;
      border-left: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }
    .hcard-pay-box {
      text-align: right;
    }
    .hpay-lbl {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      color: #64748b;
    }
    .hpay-amt {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #046a38;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }
    .hpay-amt small {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #64748b;
    }
    .hpay-unpaid {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #854d0e;
      background: #fefce8;
      border: 1px solid #fef08a;
      padding: 0.15rem 0.45rem;
      border-radius: 3px;
      display: inline-block;
    }
    .hcard-btns {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      width: 100%;
    }
    .hcard-btns .btn {
      min-width: 110px;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .btn-sm {
      padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
      font-size: 0.84rem;
      min-height: 38px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    /* Expired Card Styling — Greyed out with Expired badge */
    .hcard.is-expired {
      opacity: 0.58;
      filter: grayscale(0.85);
      background: #f8fafc;
      border-left: 4px solid #94a3b8 !important;
      border-color: #cbd5e1;
    }
    .hcard.is-expired:hover {
      border-color: #94a3b8;
      box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.05);
      transform: none;
      opacity: 0.72;
    }
    .hcard.is-expired .hcard-title {
      color: #475569;
    }
    .hcard.is-expired .hpay-amt {
      color: #64748b;
    }
    .badge.expired {
      background: #dc2626;
      color: #fff;
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .btn-disabled {
      background: #cbd5e1 !important;
      color: #64748b !important;
      cursor: not-allowed !important;
      border: 1px solid #94a3b8 !important;
    }

    /* Policy Pages Styling */
    .policy-container {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      padding: 2.2rem 2.5rem;
      margin: 1.5rem 0 3rem;
    }
    .policy-nav {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
      padding-bottom: 1rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .policy-nav a {
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 0.86rem;
      color: var(--muted);
      background: #f1f5f9;
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }
    .policy-nav a:hover, .policy-nav a.is-active {
      background: var(--blue);
      color: #fff;
      border-color: var(--blue);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(5, 65, 135, 0.18);
    }
    .policy-meta {
      background: #f8fafc;
      border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
      padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
      border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: #475569;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .policy-body h2 {
      font-size: 1.22rem;
      margin: 1.8rem 0 0.6rem;
      padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
      border-bottom: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
      color: var(--blue-dark);
    }
    .policy-body h3 {
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      margin: 1.2rem 0 0.4rem;
      color: #1e293b;
    }
    .policy-body p {
      color: #334155;
      line-height: 1.75;
      margin: 0 0 1rem;
      font-size: 0.94rem;
    }
    .policy-body ul, .policy-body ol {
      margin: 0 0 1.2rem 1.4rem;
      color: #334155;
      line-height: 1.75;
      font-size: 0.94rem;
    }
    .policy-body li {
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }
    .policy-callout {
      background: #eff6ff;
      border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
      margin: 1.4rem 0;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: #1e40af;
    }
    .policy-callout strong {
      color: #1e3a8a;
    }

    /* Vision Quote Banner — Snug, Minimal Space Above & Below */
    .section.vision-banner-section {
      padding-top: 0.35rem !important;
      padding-bottom: 0.35rem !important;
    }
    .mobile-search-strip {
      display: none;
    }
    .vision-banner-card {
      width: 100%;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.14), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      border: 1.5px solid rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.28);
      background: #c2410c;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    }
    .vision-banner-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.2), 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }
    .vision-banner-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
      object-fit: cover;
      max-height: 440px;
    }

    /* Enhanced Eligibility Section */
    .eligibility-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 1.15rem;
      margin-top: 1.25rem;
    }
    @media (max-width: 960px) {
      .eligibility-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    .eligibility-card {
      background: var(--card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-top: 4px solid var(--blue);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.35rem 1.2rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow);
      transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    }
    .eligibility-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-4px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(5, 65, 135, 0.1);
      border-color: var(--blue-mid);
    }
    .eligibility-icon-wrap {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 1.25rem;
      margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
      background: #e0f2fe;
      color: #0284c7;
    }
    .eligibility-icon-blue { background: #e0f2fe; color: #0284c7; }

    .eligibility-card h3 {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
      color: var(--blue-dark);
    }
    .eligibility-badges {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      margin: 0.4rem 0 0.75rem;
    }
    .eligibility-pill {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
      border-radius: 3px;
      background: #f1f5f9;
      color: #334155;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    }
    .eligibility-card p {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: #475569;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
    }
    .eligibility-list {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
      margin: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      font-size: 0.84rem;
      color: #334155;
      border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
      padding-top: 0.75rem;
    }
    .eligibility-list li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }
    .eligibility-list i {
      color: #10b981;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .eligibility-cta {
      margin-top: 1.5rem;
      background: linear-gradient(115deg, #054187 0%, #0d5bb5 60%, #1e40af 100%);
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      padding: 1.25rem 1.75rem;
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 1rem;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(5, 65, 135, 0.18);
    }
    .eligibility-cta h4 {
      margin: 0 0 0.25rem;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      color: #fff;
    }
    .eligibility-cta p {
      margin: 0;
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: #d7e6f5;
    }



    html.notice-dismissed .notice-bar {
      display: none !important;
    }
    .notice-bar {
      background: #fffbeb;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #fde68a;
      color: #78350f;
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }
    .notice-inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 0.75rem;
      padding: 0.32rem 0;
    }
    .notice-content {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      min-width: 0;
      flex: 1;
    }
    .notice-tag {
      background: var(--saffron);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 0.1rem 0.42rem;
      font-size: 0.65rem;
      font-weight: 800;
      border-radius: 3px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    #noticeText {
      color: #78350f;
      font-weight: 600;
    }
    .notice-close {
      background: rgba(146, 64, 14, 0.12);
      border: 1px solid rgba(146, 64, 14, 0.3);
      color: #78350f;
      cursor: pointer;
      width: 24px;
      height: 24px;
      min-width: 24px;
      min-height: 24px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 0;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-left: 0.35rem;
    }
    .notice-close:hover {
      background: #78350f;
      border-color: #78350f;
      color: #ffffff;
      transform: scale(1.08);
    }
    .notice-close svg {
      width: 11px;
      height: 11px;
      display: block;
      stroke: currentColor;
    }

    .steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1rem; counter-reset: step; }
    .step { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: 1rem; border-top: 4px solid var(--blue); }
    .step::before {
      counter-increment: step; content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
      display: block; font-weight: 800; color: var(--saffron); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .35rem;
    }

    .filters {
      background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: .85rem 1rem; margin-bottom: .85rem; border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(13,33,55,.04);
    }
    .filters-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.8fr 1.2fr 1fr auto; gap: .75rem; align-items: end; }
    .filter-actions { display: flex; gap: .4rem; align-items: center; }
    label.fld { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .3rem; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue-dark); }
input[type="text"], input:not([type]), input[type="email"], input[type="tel"], input[type="password"], input[type="date"], input[type="number"], input[type="search"], select, textarea {
      width: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: .65rem .7rem;
      background: #fff; font-size: 16px; min-height: 44px;
    }
    textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
    .hint { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 400; }
    .err { color: var(--error); font-size: .8rem; display: none; }
    .fld.invalid input, .fld.invalid select, .fld.invalid textarea { border-color: var(--error); }
    .fld.invalid .err { display: block; }

    .list-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: .65rem; }
    .list-head-sub { font-size: .78rem; color: #64748b; font-weight: 500; }
    .empty { text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1rem; color: var(--muted); background: #fff; border: 1px dashed var(--border); }

    .wizard { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
    .wizard-steps { display: flex; background: #eef4fb; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); overflow-x: auto; }
    .wizard-steps span {
      flex: 1; min-width: 120px; text-align: center; padding: .8rem .5rem; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--muted); border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    }
    .wizard-steps span.on { color: var(--blue); border-bottom-color: var(--saffron); background: #fff; }
    .wizard-body { padding: 1.1rem; }
    .form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .8rem; }
    .form-grid .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .wizard-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: .6rem; padding: 0 1.1rem 1.1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .check { display: flex; gap: .55rem; align-items: flex-start; font-size: .9rem; }
    .check input { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: .15rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .dash-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 1rem; align-items: start; }
    .app-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background: #fff; font-size: .9rem; }
    .app-table th, .app-table td { border: 1px solid var(--border); padding: .65rem .7rem; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; }
    .app-table th { background: var(--blue); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
    .app-table tr:nth-child(even) { background: #f7fafc; }
    .status { font-weight: 700; font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; }
    .status.submitted, .status.under-review { color: var(--blue-mid); }
    .status.shortlisted { color: var(--warn); }
    .status.selected { color: var(--ok); }
    .status.rejected { color: var(--error); }

    .contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr; gap: 1rem; }
    .helpline { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 1.1rem; border-radius: var(--radius); }
    .helpline h2 { color: #fff; margin-top: 0; }
    .helpline a { color: #fff; }
    details.faq { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: .75rem 1rem; }
    details.faq + details.faq { margin-top: .5rem; }
    details.faq summary { cursor: pointer; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-dark); min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; }

    /* Disabled button state */
    button:disabled, button[aria-disabled="true"] {
      opacity: .45; cursor: not-allowed;
    }

    /* nav-auth: Login/Register button area */
    .nav-auth { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 .5rem; order: 2; }
    .nav-auth .btn { white-space: nowrap; gap: .4rem; }
    .nav-list a i, .nav-list button i { margin-right: .3rem; font-size: .85em; }

    footer.site {
      background: var(--navy); color: #d5dde6; margin-top: auto; font-size: .85rem;
    }
    .foot-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1rem; padding: 1.5rem 0; }
    footer.site a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
    footer.site a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    footer.site h3 { color: #fff; font-size: .92rem; margin-bottom: .55rem; }
    footer.site ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    footer.site li { margin: .3rem 0; }
    .foot-mid {
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding: 1rem 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
    }
    .logos { display: flex; gap: .6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
    .foot-logo { width: 32px; height: 32px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; padding: 2px; }
    .logo-pill { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); padding: .35rem .6rem; font-weight: 800; font-size: .72rem; border-radius: 2px; }
    .foot-bot {
      background: #081624; color: #9aa8b5; padding: .7rem 0; font-size: .78rem;
    }
    .foot-bot .wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: .6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }

    .modal {
      position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(8,22,36,.65); z-index: 9999; display: none;
      align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; padding: 1rem; overflow-y: auto;
      -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
      backdrop-filter: blur(2px);
    }
    .modal.is-on { display: flex; }
    .modal-card {
      background: #fff; width: min(460px, 100%); margin: 5vh auto; border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.35); position: relative; z-index: 10001;
    }
    .modal-hd { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: .85rem 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); background: var(--blue); color: #fff; }
    .modal-title-group { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; }
    .modal-logo { width: 28px; height: 28px; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; padding: 2px; }
    .modal-hd h2 { color: #fff; margin: 0; font-size: 1.05rem; }
    .modal-hd button { background: none; border: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; cursor: pointer; min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; }
    .modal-bd { padding: 1rem; }
    .tabs { display: flex; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
    .tabs button { flex: 1; background: none; border: 0; padding: .7rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; color: var(--muted); border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; min-height: 44px; }
    .tabs button.on { color: var(--blue); border-bottom-color: var(--saffron); }

    .toast {
      position: fixed; bottom: 1rem; right: 1rem; z-index: 10002; background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
      padding: .75rem 1rem; border-left: 4px solid var(--saffron); border-radius: var(--radius);
      display: none; max-width: min(360px, calc(100% - 2rem)); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
    }
    .toast.is-on { display: block; }

    html.hc {
      --bg: #000; --card: #000; --text: #fff; --muted: #eee; --border: #fff; --blue: #9cf; --blue-dark: #fff;
      --link: #9cf; --navy: #000;
    }
    html.hc body, html.hc .card, html.hc .hcard, html.hc .filters, html.hc .wizard, html.hc .app-table, html.hc details.faq, html.hc .brand, html.hc .modal-card {
      background: #000; color: #fff;
    }
    html.hc .hcard { border-color: #fff; }
    html.hc .hcard-org { background: #111; color: #fff; border-color: #555; }
    html.hc .hcard-title { color: #9cf; }
    html.hc .hcard-summary { color: #eee; }
    html.hc .hmeta-item { color: #ddd; }
    html.hc .hmeta-item strong { color: #fff; }
    html.hc .hmeta-deadline { background: #000; border-color: #f90; color: #ff9; }
    html.hc .hmeta-deadline svg { color: #ff9; }
    html.hc .hcard-side { border-color: #fff; }
    html.hc .hpay-amt { color: #5f5; }
    html.hc .btn-outline { background: #000; color: #9cf; border-color: #9cf; }
    html.hc a { color: #9cf; }
    html.hc .hcard.is-expired {
      opacity: 0.45;
      filter: grayscale(1);
      border-color: #555 !important;
      border-left-color: #555 !important;
      background: #000 !important;
    }
    html.hc .hcard.is-expired .hcard-title { color: #888; }
    html.hc .badge.expired { background: #b91c1c; color: #fff; border-color: #fff; }
    html.hc .btn-disabled { background: #333 !important; color: #888 !important; border-color: #555 !important; }
    html.hc .hero { background: #000; border-bottom: 4px solid #fff; }

    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
      html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
      * { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
    }

    /* Tablet */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .stats, .steps, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .grid-3, .dash-grid, .contact-grid, .filters-grid, .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
      .filters-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    }

    /* Mobile nav + portrait */
    @media (max-width: 840px) {
      .nav {
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
      }
      .nav-inner {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        padding: 0;
      }
      .nav-bar {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 48px;
        padding: .35rem 0;
      }
      .nav-toggle {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: .45rem;
        background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
        color: #fff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
        padding: .4rem .85rem;
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: .86rem;
        cursor: pointer;
        min-height: 38px;
        transition: background .2s, border-color .2s;
      }
      .nav-toggle:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
      .nav-auth {
        margin: 0 0 0 auto;
        padding: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
      }
      .nav-auth .btn {
        width: auto;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: .4rem .85rem;
        font-size: .84rem;
        min-height: 38px;
        white-space: nowrap;
        border-radius: var(--radius);
      }
      .nav-list {
        display: none;
        width: 100%;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: #022349;
        margin: 0 0 .55rem 0;
        border-radius: var(--radius);
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
      }
      .nav.is-open .nav-list { display: flex; }
      .nav-list a, .nav-list button.nav-link {
        min-height: 46px;
        width: 100%;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: .75rem 1.1rem;
        font-size: .92rem;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
      }
      .nav-list li:last-child a { border-bottom: none; }
      .nav-cta { width: 100%; padding: .5rem .75rem 1rem; margin: 0; }
      .nav-cta .btn { width: 100%; }

      /* Notice Bar on Mobile — Full text visibility & prominent close button */
      .notice-bar {
        font-size: 0.78rem;
        line-height: 1.38;
      }
      .notice-inner {
        padding: 0.35rem 0;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.45rem;
      }
      .notice-content {
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-start;
        gap: 0.35rem;
        flex: 1;
        min-width: 0;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
      }
      .notice-tag {
        margin-top: 1px;
      }
      #noticeText {
        white-space: normal;
        overflow: visible;
        text-overflow: clip;
        font-size: 0.77rem;
        line-height: 1.35;
      }
      .notice-close {
        width: 24px;
        height: 24px;
        min-width: 24px;
        min-height: 24px;
        background: rgba(146, 64, 14, 0.16);
        border: 1px solid rgba(146, 64, 14, 0.35);
        color: #78350f;
        margin-left: 0.25rem;
      }

      /* Section & Container Spacing — Tight, Uniform, No Dead Space */
      .section { padding: 1.1rem 0; }
      .wrap { width: calc(100% - 1.5rem); }
      h1 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
      h2 { font-size: 1.22rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
      .lede { font-size: 0.86rem; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; line-height: 1.45; }
      .list-head { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }

      /* Brand Header — Compact without search bar on mobile */
      .brand-inner { align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; padding: 0.55rem 0; }
      .brand .search-box { display: none !important; }
      .emblem { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
      .site-name { font-size: 1.05rem; }

      /* Hero Section — Compact, Uniform 2x2 Metric Tiles */
      .hero-inner { padding: 1.25rem 0 1.45rem; }
      .hero-actions { margin-top: 0.75rem; gap: 0.5rem; }
      .hero-actions .btn { flex: 1; min-height: 40px; padding: 0.55rem 0.85rem; font-size: 0.86rem; }
      .stats {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 0.5rem !important;
        margin-top: 0.95rem;
      }
      .stat { padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem; border-radius: 4px; }
      .stat b { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.2; }
      .stat span { font-size: 0.72rem; }

      /* Mobile Search Bar Just Below Hero */
      .mobile-search-strip {
        display: block;
        padding: 0.75rem 0 0.25rem;
      }
      .mobile-hero-search {
        display: flex;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(5, 65, 135, 0.08);
      }
      .mobile-hero-search input {
        flex: 1;
        min-height: 42px;
        font-size: 0.88rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
        border: 1px solid var(--border);
        border-right: none;
        border-radius: var(--radius) 0 0 var(--radius);
        background: #fff;
      }
      .mobile-hero-search button {
        background: var(--saffron);
        color: #fff;
        border: none;
        padding: 0 0.95rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 0.84rem;
        min-height: 42px;
        border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
        cursor: pointer;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 0.35rem;
      }

      /* Vision Quote Banner — Snug & Scaled (Tight space above & below) */
      .section.vision-banner-section {
        padding-top: 0.25rem !important;
        padding-bottom: 0.25rem !important;
      }
      .vision-banner-card { box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(180,83,9,0.12); }

      /* "How it works" Steps — Uniform 2x2 Grid instead of stretched 4-card tower */
      .steps {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 0.65rem !important;
      }
      .step { padding: 0.75rem 0.8rem; border-top-width: 3px; }
      .step::before { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
      .step h3 { font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
      .step p { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.4; margin: 0; }

      /* Internship Listing Cards — Clean, Snug & Balanced */
      .cards-horizontal { gap: 0.55rem; }
      .hcard {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0.5rem;
        padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
      }
      .hcard-title { font-size: 0.98rem; }
      .hcard-summary { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.35; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; margin-top: 0.15rem; }
      .hcard-meta-grid { gap: 0.25rem 0.65rem; font-size: 0.76rem; }
      .hcard-side {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        border-left: 0;
        border-top: 1px solid #edf2f7;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-top: 0.45rem;
        margin-top: 0.15rem;
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 0;
      }
      .hcard-pay-box { text-align: left; }
      .hpay-amt { font-size: 1.05rem; }
      .hcard-btns { width: auto; }
      .hcard-btns .btn { min-width: 95px; padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem; font-size: 0.82rem; min-height: 36px; }

      /* "Eligibility at a glance" — Uniform 2x2 Grid with tight content */
      .eligibility-grid {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 0.65rem !important;
        margin-top: 0.75rem;
      }
      .eligibility-card {
        padding: 0.85rem 0.8rem;
        border-top-width: 3px;
        box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
      }
      .eligibility-icon-wrap {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        border-radius: 6px;
      }
      .eligibility-card h3 { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
      .eligibility-badges { gap: 0.25rem; margin: 0.25rem 0 0.45rem; }
      .eligibility-pill { font-size: 0.65rem; padding: 0.1rem 0.35rem; }
      .eligibility-card p { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
      .eligibility-list {
        margin: 0;
        padding-top: 0.45rem;
        gap: 0.25rem;
        font-size: 0.76rem;
      }
      .eligibility-list li { gap: 0.35rem; }
      .eligibility-cta {
        padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
        margin-top: 0.85rem;
        gap: 0.65rem;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
      }
      .eligibility-cta h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 0.2rem; }
      .eligibility-cta p { font-size: 0.78rem; }
      .eligibility-cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; min-height: 38px; font-size: 0.84rem; }

      /* Footer — Compact 2x2 Grid */
      .foot-top {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 1.1rem 0.85rem;
        padding: 1.25rem 0;
      }
      .foot-helpdesk {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
        padding-top: 0.85rem;
        margin-top: 0.25rem;
      }
      footer.site h3 { font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }
      footer.site li { margin: 0.2rem 0; font-size: 0.82rem; }
      .foot-mid { padding: 0.75rem 0; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.78rem; }
      .foot-bot { padding: 0.55rem 0; font-size: 0.74rem; }

      /* Form Grids & Tables */
      .form-grid, .dash-grid, .contact-grid, .filters-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      }
      .filter-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; width: 100%; }
      .app-table thead { display: none; }
      .app-table, .app-table tbody, .app-table tr, .app-table td { display: block; width: 100%; }
      .app-table tr { border: 1px solid var(--border); margin-bottom: .65rem; background: #fff; }
      .app-table td { border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: .75rem; }
      .app-table td::before { content: attr(data-label); font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-dark); flex-shrink: 0; }
      .wizard-nav .btn { flex: 1; }
    }

    /* Small mobile adjustments (<= 480px) */
    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .a11y-inner { justify-content: flex-end; }
      .hide-sm { display: none !important; }
      .goi-hi { font-size: .72rem; }
      .toast { left: 1rem; right: 1rem; max-width: none; }
      .nav-toggle { padding: .35rem .65rem; font-size: .82rem; }
      .nav-auth .btn { padding: .35rem .65rem; font-size: .8rem; }
    }

    /* Ultra-narrow screens (<= 360px) */
    @media (max-width: 360px) {
      .steps, .stats, .eligibility-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
      .foot-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
      .site-name { font-size: .95rem; }
    }