/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-43e0489 */@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Source+Serif+4:ital,opsz,wght@0,8..60,400;0,8..60,600;0,8..60,700;1,8..60,400&display=swap');
.upsc-syllabus{
--us-red:#ED1B24; --us-red-dark:#C4151C; --us-red-soft:#FDEEEF; --us-red-mid:#F7C9CC;
--us-navy:#0E345F; --us-ink:#111827; --us-ink-2:#374151; --us-ink-3:#6B7280;
--us-blue:#0099DC; --us-blue-soft:#EAF6FD; --us-blue-mid:#BFE4F7;
--us-amber:#B45309; --us-amber-soft:#FEF6E7; --us-amber-mid:#F5DDAE;
--us-green:#1a7f37; --us-green-soft:#EAF7EE; --us-green-mid:#BFE3CB;
--us-bg:#FAFAF8; --us-line:#EDEBE6; --us-line-2:#E5E7EB; --us-white:#FFFFFF;
--us-ui:'Poppins',-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
--us-serif:'Source Serif 4',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
--us-r:14px; --us-r-sm:9px;
display:block !important; width:100% !important; max-width:1080px !important;
margin:0 auto !important; padding:0 !important;
font-family:var(--us-ui) !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important;
box-sizing:border-box !important; -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus *,.upsc-syllabus *::before,.upsc-syllabus *::after{box-sizing:border-box !important;}
.upsc-syllabus p,.upsc-syllabus ul,.upsc-syllabus ol,.upsc-syllabus li,
.upsc-syllabus h1,.upsc-syllabus h2,.upsc-syllabus h3,.upsc-syllabus h4{margin:0 !important;padding:0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus a{text-decoration:none !important;}
/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero{
position:relative !important; background:var(--us-white) !important;
padding:54px 56px 44px 56px !important; margin:0 0 36px 0 !important;
text-align:center !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero::before{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important;
top:12px !important; bottom:8px !important; width:4px !important;
background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--us-red) 0%,var(--us-blue) 100%) !important;
border-radius:2px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero::after{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important;
right:38px !important; bottom:0 !important; height:4px !important;
background:var(--us-red) !important; border-radius:2px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-kicker{
display:inline-block !important; font-size:11.5px !important; font-weight:700 !important;
letter-spacing:2.4px !important; text-transform:uppercase !important;
color:var(--us-red) !important; background:var(--us-red-soft) !important;
border:1px solid var(--us-red-mid) !important; padding:9px 20px !important;
border-radius:4px !important; margin:0 0 26px 0 !important; line-height:1.4 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-title{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:2.85rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
line-height:1.2 !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important; letter-spacing:-.6px !important;
max-width:920px !important; margin:0 auto 20px !important;
border:none !important; padding:0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-title::after{display:none !important;content:none !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-title .us-ac-red{color:var(--us-red) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-sub{
font-size:16px !important; line-height:1.8 !important; color:var(--us-ink-3) !important;
max-width:770px !important; margin:0 auto !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-sub strong{color:var(--us-ink-2) !important;font-weight:600 !important;}
/* ---------- TOC ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc{
background:var(--us-white) !important; border:1px solid var(--us-line) !important;
border-left:4px solid var(--us-navy) !important; border-radius:var(--us-r-sm) !important;
padding:24px 26px !important; margin:0 0 34px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc-h{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.12rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
color:var(--us-navy) !important; margin:0 0 15px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc ul{
list-style:none !important; display:grid !important;
grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) !important; gap:8px 22px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc li{padding:0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc a{
display:block !important; font-size:13.5px !important; color:var(--us-ink-2) !important;
padding:5px 0 5px 15px !important; position:relative !important; line-height:1.5 !important;
border-bottom:1px dotted var(--us-line-2) !important; transition:color .18s ease !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc a::before{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important; top:12px !important;
width:6px !important; height:6px !important; border-radius:50% !important; background:var(--us-red) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc a:hover{color:var(--us-red) !important;}
/* ---------- BODY TYPE ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-body{font-size:17px !important;line-height:1.78 !important;color:var(--us-ink-2) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body > p{margin:0 0 18px 0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body strong{color:var(--us-ink) !important;font-weight:600 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body em{font-family:var(--us-serif) !important;font-style:italic !important;color:var(--us-ink) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus h2{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.7rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
color:var(--us-ink) !important; line-height:1.3 !important; letter-spacing:-.3px !important;
margin:44px 0 8px 0 !important; padding:0 0 12px 0 !important;
border-bottom:1px solid var(--us-line-2) !important; position:relative !important; scroll-margin-top:90px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus h2::after{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important; bottom:-2px !important;
width:48px !important; height:3px !important; background:var(--us-red) !important; border-radius:2px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus h2 + p,.upsc-syllabus h2 + div{margin-top:22px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus h3{
font-family:var(--us-ui) !important; font-size:1.13rem !important; font-weight:600 !important;
color:var(--us-navy) !important; line-height:1.45 !important; margin:30px 0 12px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-part{
display:inline-block !important; font-size:11px !important; font-weight:700 !important;
letter-spacing:1.8px !important; text-transform:uppercase !important; color:var(--us-white) !important;
background:var(--us-navy) !important; padding:6px 15px !important; border-radius:100px !important;
margin:52px 0 0 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-part + h2{margin-top:14px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-lead{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.05rem !important; font-style:italic !important;
color:var(--us-ink-3) !important; margin:0 0 20px 0 !important;
}
/* ---------- LISTS ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ul{list-style:none !important;margin:0 0 20px 0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ul > li{
position:relative !important; padding:9px 0 9px 24px !important; font-size:16px !important;
line-height:1.7 !important; border-bottom:1px solid #F3F2EF !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ul > li::before{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:2px !important; top:19px !important;
width:7px !important; height:7px !important; border-radius:50% !important; background:var(--us-red) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ul > li:last-child{border-bottom:none !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ol{list-style:none !important;counter-reset:usnum !important;margin:0 0 22px 0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ol > li{
counter-increment:usnum !important; position:relative !important; padding:10px 0 12px 44px !important;
font-size:16px !important; line-height:1.7 !important; border-bottom:1px solid #F3F2EF !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ol > li::before{
content:counter(usnum) !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important; top:8px !important;
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.35rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
color:var(--us-red) !important; line-height:1.3 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body ol > li:last-child{border-bottom:none !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cols{columns:2 !important;column-gap:34px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cols > li{break-inside:avoid !important;}
/* ---------- NOTE / QUOTE ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-note{
background:var(--us-blue-soft) !important; border-left:4px solid var(--us-blue) !important;
border-radius:0 var(--us-r-sm) var(--us-r-sm) 0 !important; padding:20px 24px !important;
margin:26px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-note-lb{
display:block !important; font-size:11px !important; font-weight:700 !important; letter-spacing:1.5px !important;
text-transform:uppercase !important; color:#0B6FA0 !important; margin:0 0 8px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-note p{font-size:15.5px !important;line-height:1.72 !important;color:var(--us-ink-2) !important;margin:0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus blockquote{
border-left:4px solid #C79A3C !important; background:#FDFAF3 !important;
padding:22px 26px !important; margin:28px 0 !important; border-radius:0 var(--us-r-sm) var(--us-r-sm) 0 !important;
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-style:italic !important; font-size:1.08rem !important;
line-height:1.72 !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus blockquote cite{
display:block !important; margin-top:12px !important; font-family:var(--us-ui) !important;
font-style:normal !important; font-size:12.5px !important; font-weight:600 !important;
letter-spacing:.6px !important; color:var(--us-ink-3) !important;
}
/* ---------- TABLE ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap{
overflow-x:auto !important; margin:24px 0 28px 0 !important;
border:1px solid var(--us-line-2) !important; border-radius:var(--us-r-sm) !important;
-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus table{width:100% !important;border-collapse:collapse !important;min-width:0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus table th{
background:var(--us-navy) !important; color:var(--us-white) !important; text-align:left !important;
font-size:12px !important; font-weight:600 !important; letter-spacing:.9px !important;
text-transform:uppercase !important; padding:13px 16px !important; white-space:nowrap !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus table td{
padding:12px 16px !important; font-size:15px !important; line-height:1.6 !important;
color:var(--us-ink-2) !important; border-bottom:1px solid var(--us-line-2) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus table tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#FBFBFA !important;}
.upsc-syllabus table tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none !important;}
.upsc-syllabus table tbody tr.us-tot{background:var(--us-red-soft) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus table tbody tr.us-tot td{color:var(--us-red-dark) !important;font-weight:700 !important;}
/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta{
position:relative !important; background:var(--us-bg) !important;
border:1px solid var(--us-line) !important; border-top:5px solid var(--us-red) !important;
border-radius:var(--us-r) !important; padding:38px 34px 40px !important; text-align:center !important;
overflow:hidden !important; margin:0 0 10px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta::before{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; inset:0 !important; opacity:.5 !important;
background:repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 0 12px,rgba(237,27,36,.035) 12px 24px) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta-in{position:relative !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta h3{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.5rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
color:var(--us-ink) !important; line-height:1.35 !important; margin:0 0 12px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta h3 em{font-style:italic !important;color:var(--us-red) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta p{
font-size:15.5px !important; line-height:1.68 !important; color:var(--us-ink-2) !important;
max-width:640px !important; margin:0 auto 26px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btns{display:flex !important;gap:14px !important;justify-content:center !important;flex-wrap:wrap !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-p{
display:inline-block !important; background:var(--us-red) !important; color:var(--us-white) !important;
font-weight:600 !important; font-size:15px !important; padding:14px 30px !important;
border-radius:8px !important; transition:background .2s ease !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-p:hover{background:var(--us-red-dark) !important;color:var(--us-white) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-s{
display:inline-block !important; background:var(--us-white) !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important;
font-weight:600 !important; font-size:15px !important; padding:13px 30px !important;
border-radius:8px !important; border:1.5px solid var(--us-line-2) !important; transition:border-color .2s ease !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-s:hover{border-color:var(--us-red) !important;color:var(--us-red) !important;}
/* ---------- BACK TO TOP ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-back{
display:inline-block !important; font-size:12.5px !important; font-weight:600 !important;
color:var(--us-ink-3) !important; margin:6px 0 0 0 !important; letter-spacing:.4px !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-back:hover{color:var(--us-red) !important;}
/* ---------- INTERLINK CARDS ---------- */
.upsc-syllabus .us-links{margin:46px 0 32px 0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-links-h{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.4rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
color:var(--us-ink) !important; margin:0 0 6px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-links-s{
font-size:14.5px !important; color:var(--us-ink-3) !important; margin:0 0 22px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-grid{
display:grid !important; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr) !important;
gap:16px !important; align-items:stretch !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card{
display:flex !important; flex-direction:column !important; height:100% !important;
background:var(--us-white) !important; border:1px solid var(--us-line-2) !important;
border-radius:var(--us-r-sm) !important; padding:22px 20px 20px !important;
position:relative !important; overflow:hidden !important;
transition:border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card::before{
content:'' !important; position:absolute !important; left:0 !important; top:0 !important;
width:100% !important; height:3px !important; background:var(--us-red) !important;
opacity:0 !important; transition:opacity .2s ease !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card:hover{
border-color:var(--us-red-mid) !important; transform:translateY(-2px) !important;
box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(17,24,39,.07) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card:hover::before{opacity:1 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card-tag{
font-size:10px !important; font-weight:700 !important; letter-spacing:1.5px !important;
text-transform:uppercase !important; color:var(--us-red) !important; margin:0 0 9px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card-t{
font-family:var(--us-serif) !important; font-size:1.08rem !important; font-weight:700 !important;
line-height:1.35 !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important; margin:0 0 8px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card-d{
font-size:13.5px !important; line-height:1.6 !important; color:var(--us-ink-3) !important;
flex:1 1 auto !important; margin:0 0 16px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-card-go{
font-size:12.5px !important; font-weight:600 !important; color:var(--us-red) !important;
margin-top:auto !important; letter-spacing:.3px !important;
}
/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr) !important;}
}
/* Tables become stacked cards — no horizontal scrolling on phones */
@media (max-width:640px){
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap{
overflow:visible !important; border:none !important; border-radius:0 !important;
margin:20px 0 24px 0 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap table{display:block !important;width:100% !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap thead{
position:absolute !important; width:1px !important; height:1px !important;
overflow:hidden !important; clip:rect(0 0 0 0) !important; white-space:nowrap !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tbody{display:block !important;width:100% !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tbody tr{
display:block !important; width:100% !important; background:var(--us-white) !important;
border:1px solid var(--us-line-2) !important; border-radius:var(--us-r-sm) !important;
margin:0 0 12px 0 !important; overflow:hidden !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:var(--us-white) !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tbody tr:last-child{margin-bottom:0 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap td{
display:flex !important; justify-content:space-between !important; align-items:baseline !important;
gap:14px !important; width:100% !important; padding:10px 14px !important;
font-size:14.5px !important; text-align:right !important;
border-bottom:1px solid #F1F0ED !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap td::before{
content:attr(data-label) !important; flex:0 0 40% !important; text-align:left !important;
font-size:10.5px !important; font-weight:700 !important; letter-spacing:.9px !important;
text-transform:uppercase !important; color:var(--us-navy) !important; line-height:1.5 !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap td:first-child{
background:#FBFBFA !important; font-weight:600 !important; color:var(--us-ink) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tbody tr:last-child td:last-child,
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap td:last-child{border-bottom:none !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tr.us-tot{
border-color:var(--us-red-mid) !important; background:var(--us-red-soft) !important;
}
.upsc-syllabus .us-table-wrap tr.us-tot td{background:transparent !important;}
}
@media (max-width:768px){
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero{padding:40px 26px 34px 30px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero::after{right:22px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-title{font-size:2.05rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-sub{font-size:15.5px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body{font-size:16px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus h2{font-size:1.5rem !important;margin-top:38px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus h3{font-size:1.06rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cols{columns:1 !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta{padding:26px 22px !important;}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero{padding:32px 18px 28px 22px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-hero::after{right:14px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-kicker{font-size:10.5px !important;letter-spacing:1.8px !important;padding:8px 14px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-title{font-size:1.68rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc{padding:20px 18px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-toc ul{grid-template-columns:1fr !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-links-h{font-size:1.24rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-body{font-size:15.5px !important;}
.upsc-syllabus h2{font-size:1.32rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-cta h3{font-size:1.22rem !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btns{flex-direction:column !important;}
.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-p,.upsc-syllabus .us-btn-s{width:100% !important;}
}/* End custom CSS */