/* Apply Online Page Specific Styles - Premium Redesign */

:root {
    --apply-primary: #1a237e;
    --apply-accent: #00e5ff;
    --apply-bg: #f5f7fa;
    --form-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.section-padding {
    padding: 50px 0;
}

/* Inner Banner */
.inner-banner {
    height: 240px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;

    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center 12%;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;}

.inner-banner::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.45), rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.9)), url('../images/contact_banner.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    z-index: 1;
}

.banner-title {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 56px;
    font-weight: 800;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Form Container */
.apply-container {
    background: var(--white);
    border-radius: 40px;
    box-shadow: var(--form-shadow);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.form-main {
    padding: 60px;
}

.form-sidebar {
    background: var(--apply-primary);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 60px;
}

/* Step Tracker */
.step-tracker {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    position: relative;
}

.step-tracker::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background: #eee;
    z-index: 1;
}

.step {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background: var(--white);
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border: 2px solid #eee;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #999;
}

.step.active {
    border-color: var(--apply-primary);
    background: var(--apply-primary);
    color: var(--white);
}

/* Inputs */
.input-group {
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.input-label {
    display: block;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: var(--apply-primary);
}

.apply-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border: 2px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.apply-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--apply-primary);
    outline: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 35, 126, 0.05);
}

/* Sidebar List */
.sidebar-list {
    list-style: none;
}

.sidebar-list li {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    font-size: 14px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.sidebar-list li i {
    color: var(--apply-accent);
}

/* Custom Checkbox */
.checkbox-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #666;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .apply-container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .form-sidebar { order: 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .banner-title { font-size: 38px; }
    .form-main, .form-sidebar { padding: 30px; }
}