.eduverse-ielts-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: #f9fafc;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
}

.eduverse-ielts-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.eduverse-ielts-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0077ff, #00c6ff, #6a11cb);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.eduverse-ielts-subtext {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.eduverse-ielts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.eduverse-ielts-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.eduverse-ielts-card span {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #0d6efd;
}

.eduverse-ielts-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #333;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Hover Effect */
.eduverse-ielts-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .eduverse-ielts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .eduverse-ielts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .eduverse-ielts-title {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}
/* ===== HERO SECTION ===== */
   
    .hero-content { max-width: 660px; z-index: 1; }
    .hero-content h1 {
      font-size: 36px;
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.3;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .hero-content h1 span { color: #ffd166; }
    .hero-content p {
      font-size: 17px;
      line-height: 1.7;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }
    .hero-pills {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 15px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      width: 700px;
    }
    .hero-pills span {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 7px 16px;
      border-radius: 50px;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 500;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    }
    .hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--accent);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 14px 30px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 15px;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background .2s, transform .2s;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); }
    .btn-outline {
      background: transparent;
      color: #fff;
      padding: 13px 28px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 15px;
      border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all .2s;
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--primary); }
/* ==========================================================================
   ULTIMATE RESPONSIVE PATCH FOR IELTS & COURSES PAGES
   Devices: Laptop (<1024px), Tablet (<768px), Mobile (<480px)
   ========================================================================== */

/* -------------------------------------------
   1. LAPTOP & SMALL DESKTOP (Max: 1024px)
------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  /* Fix the hardcoded 700px width that breaks small screens */
  .hero-pills {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------
   2. TABLET (Max: 768px)
------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Center align the hero content on tablets */
  .hero-content {
    max-width: 100% !important;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .hero-pills {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .hero-btns {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* Adjust the gap on the overall stats grid */
  .overall-stats {
    gap: 10px !important;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------
   3. LARGE MOBILE (Max: 600px)
------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  /* Force overall stats into a single column so text doesn't overlap */
  .overall-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  
  /* Make format cards stack their content better */
  .formats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
}

/* -------------------------------------------
   4. SMALL MOBILE (Max: 480px)
------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  /* Hero Adjustments */
  .hero-content h1 {
    font-size: 26px !important;
  }
  
  .hero-content p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  .hero-pills span {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
  }

  /* Full width buttons for easier tapping on mobile */
  .hero-btns {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }
  
  .btn-primary, .btn-outline {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  /* AI Section Stats scaling */
  .ai-visual {
    padding: 25px 15px !important;
  }
  
  .ai-stat .num {
    font-size: 24px !important;
  }

  /* Call to action band at the bottom */
  .cta-band {
    padding: 40px 15px !important;
  }
  
  .cta-band h2 {
    font-size: 22px !important;
  }
  
  .cta-band p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
  
  .cta-band .btn-primary {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ===== SECTION COMMONS ===== */
    section { padding: 70px 40px; }
    .section-center { text-align: center; }
    .section-title {
      font-size: 28px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      background: var(--gradient);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
    .section-sub {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-soft);
      margin-bottom: 44px;
    }
    .container { max-width: 1100px; margin: auto; }

    /* ===== WHY CHOOSE SECTION ===== */
    .why-section { background: var(--bg-light); }
    .why-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
    }
    .why-card {
      background: var(--white);
      padding: 26px 22px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 16px;
      transition: all .3s ease;
    }
    .why-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .why-card .icon {
      width: 48px;
      height: 48px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077ff22, #00c6ff22);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .why-card .icon i { font-size: 20px; color: var(--primary); }
    .why-card h3 { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 5px; color: var(--text-mid); }
    .why-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

    /* ===== AI PLATFORM SECTION ===== */
    .ai-section { background: #fff; }
    .ai-inner {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 50px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .ai-text h2 { font-size: 25px;
      font-weight: 700;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      background: var(--gradient);
      -webkit-background-clip: text;
      -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent }
    .ai-text p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 20px; }
    .ai-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
    .ai-list li {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: var(--text-mid);
      background: var(--bg-light);
      padding: 12px 16px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }
    .ai-list li i { color: var(--primary); font-size: 16px; }
    .ai-visual {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0077ff, #6a11cb);
      border-radius: 18px;
      padding: 36px;
      color: #fff;
      text-align: center;
    }
    .ai-visual h3 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 22px; }
    .ai-stat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
    .ai-stat {
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 18px 12px;
    }
    .ai-stat .num { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; }
    .ai-stat .label { font-size: 12px; opacity: 0.85; margin-top: 4px; }

    /* ===== IELTS GUIDE SECTION ===== */
    .ielts-guide-section { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 70px 40px; }
    .ielts-guide-badge {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      background: linear-gradient(90deg,#e8f0ff,#f0e8ff);
      border: 1px solid #c7d8ff;
      color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px;
      padding: 7px 18px; border-radius: 50px; margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .ielts-module-cards {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
      gap: 20px;
      margin: 44px 0;
    }
    .ielts-mod-card {
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 16px;
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
      transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s;
    }
    .ielts-mod-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12); }
    .ielts-mod-header { padding: 24px 20px 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    .ielts-mod-header.listening { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#0077ff,#00c6ff); }
    .ielts-mod-header.reading   { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#6a11cb,#a855f7); }
    .ielts-mod-header.writing   { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8c00,#ffb347); }
    .ielts-mod-header.speaking  { background: linear-gradient(135deg,#11998e,#38ef7d); }
    
    .mod-icon {
      width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 10px;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0; font-size: 20px; color: #fff;
    }
    .mod-header-text h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin: 0; }
    .ielts-mod-body { padding: 20px; }
    .mod-stat-pill {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      background: var(--bg-light); border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .mod-stat-pill i { font-size: 13px; color: var(--primary); }
    .mod-divider { height: 1px; background: #eef0f6; margin: 12px 0; }
    .mod-purpose-title { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.8px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--text-soft); margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .mod-purpose-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
    .mod-purpose-list li { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-mid); line-height: 1.4; }
    .mod-purpose-list li .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 6px; background: var(--primary); }

    /* ===== OVERALL STRUCTURE & TIMELINE ===== */
    .ielts-overall {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      background: #fff;
      padding: 36px;
      border-radius: var(--radius);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      text-align: left;
    }
    .ielts-overall-title { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-dark); margin-bottom: 24px; }
    .ielts-overall-title span { color: var(--primary); }
    .overall-stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .overall-stat { background: var(--bg-light); padding: 16px; border-radius: 10px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
    .overall-stat .stat-icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); font-size: 18px; color: var(--primary); }
    .overall-stat .stat-info strong { display: block; font-size: 16px; color: var(--text-dark); }
    .overall-stat .stat-info span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-soft); }

    .ielts-timeline { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
    .ielts-tl-item { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
    .ielts-tl-line { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
    .ielts-tl-dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0,119,255,0.15); }
    .tl-connector { width: 2px; flex: 1; background: #e5e8f0; margin-top: 4px; }
    .ielts-tl-item:last-child .tl-connector { display: none; }
    .ielts-tl-content h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 2px; }
    .ielts-tl-content p { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-soft); margin: 0; }

    /* ===== EXAM TYPES & FORMATS ===== */
    .ielts-types-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 50px; }
    .ielts-type-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 28px 24px; box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.07); text-align: center; transition: transform .3s; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
    .ielts-type-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; }
    .ielts-type-card.academic::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg,#0077ff,#00c6ff); }
    .ielts-type-card.general::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg,#6a11cb,#a855f7); }
    .ielts-type-card.ukvi::before { background: linear-gradient(90deg,#ff8c00,#ffb347); }
    .ielts-type-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.11); }
    .ielts-type-card h4 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 8px; }
    .ielts-type-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; }

    .formats-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .format-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-top: 4px solid var(--primary); text-align: left; }
    .format-card h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 12px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .format-card h3 i { color: var(--primary); }
    .format-card ul { padding: 0; list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
    .format-card ul li { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .format-card ul li i { color: var(--accent); font-size: 12px; }

    /* ===== PROGRAMS SECTION ===== */
    .programs-section { background: #fff; }
    .programs-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
    .program-card { background: var(--bg-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; border-top: 4px solid var(--primary); transition: all .3s; }
    .program-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .program-card h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
    .program-card h3 i { color: var(--primary); }
    .program-card ul { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
    .program-card ul li { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft); padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e8f0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .program-card ul li i { color: var(--accent); font-size: 12px; }

    /* ===== METHODOLOGY SECTION ===== */
    .method-section { background: var(--bg-light); }
    .method-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
    .method-step { background: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 16px; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); position: relative; transition: all .3s; }
    .method-step:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .method-step .step-num { width: 40px; height: 40px; background: var(--gradient); border-radius: 50%; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 14px; }
    .method-step h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 6px; }
    .method-step p { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.5; margin: 0; }

    /* ===== STUDENT REVIEWS ===== */
    .reviews-section { background: #fff; }
    .reviews-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
    .review-card { background: var(--bg-light); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: all .3s; }
    .review-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .stars { color: var(--accent); font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .review-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 18px; }
    .reviewer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    .reviewer-avatar { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; }
    .reviewer-info strong { font-size: 14px; color: var(--text-mid); }
    .reviewer-info span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--text-soft); display: block; }

    /* ===== FAQ SECTION ===== */
    .faq-section { background: var(--bg-light); }
    .faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
    .faq-item { background: var(--white); border-radius: 10px; padding: 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border-left: 4px solid var(--primary); transition: all .3s; }
    .faq-item:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .faq-item h4 { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text-mid); margin-bottom: 8px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
    .faq-item h4 i { color: var(--primary); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
    .faq-item p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--text-soft); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

    /* ===== CTA BAND ===== */
    .cta-band { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c7fd0, #8c8fe4, #b690de); color: #fff; padding: 60px 40px; text-align: center; }
    .cta-band h2 { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px; }
    .cta-band p { font-size: 16px; opacity: 0.9; margin-bottom: 28px; }
    .cta-band .btn-primary { background: var(--accent); font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 36px; border: none; border-radius: 8px; color: white; font-weight: 600; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
    .cta-band .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); }

    /* ===== FLOATING BUTTONS ===== */
    .float-call { position: fixed; bottom: 22px; right: 22px; background: var(--primary); color: #fff; width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); z-index: 9999; transition: transform .2s, background .2s; text-decoration: none; }
    .float-call:hover { background: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.1); }
    .float-wa { position: fixed; bottom: 22px; left: 22px; background: #25d366; color: #fff; width: 55px; height: 55px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 26px; box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); z-index: 9999; transition: background .2s, transform .2s; text-decoration: none; }
    .float-wa:hover { background: #1ebe5d; transform: scale(1.1); }

    /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .ielts-module-cards { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
      .method-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      section { padding: 50px 20px; }
      .hero-banner { min-height: auto; padding: 60px 20px; }
      .hero-content h1 { font-size: 26px; }
      .ai-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .ai-visual { order: -1; }
      .ielts-overall { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .programs-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .reviews-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .ielts-types-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .formats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .method-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }
    @media (max-width: 500px) {
      .method-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .section-title { font-size: 22px; }
      .ielts-module-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }