.apply-hero{position:relative;min-height:76svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;padding:190px 0 105px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 78% 70%,rgba(201,162,75,.22),transparent 36%),linear-gradient(145deg,var(--green-950),var(--green-800));color:var(--cream)}
.apply-hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-150px;bottom:-250px;width:610px;height:610px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.17);border-radius:50%}
.apply-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-140px;top:-180px;width:440px;height:440px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(42,93,63,.5),transparent 67%)}
.apply-hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
.apply-hero .hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:27px}
.apply-hero .hero-eyebrow a{color:inherit}
.apply-hero-inner>span{display:block;margin-bottom:19px;color:var(--gold-light);font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase}
.apply-hero h1{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(52px,7.2vw,92px);font-weight:500;line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.apply-hero h1 em{color:var(--gold-light);font-style:italic}
.apply-hero p{max-width:515px;margin-top:27px;color:rgba(244,241,233,.66);font-size:15px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.8}
.apply-hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;margin-top:28px;color:rgba(244,241,233,.56);font-size:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.apply-hero-meta i{width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}

.application-section{padding:100px 0 120px;background:var(--cream-2)}
.application-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:285px minmax(0,1fr);gap:34px;align-items:start}
.application-guide{position:sticky;top:112px;padding:30px 27px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.2);border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--green-900),var(--green-950));color:var(--cream);box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(8,29,18,.15)}
.application-guide .eyebrow{margin-bottom:17px;color:var(--gold-light);font-size:8px}
.application-guide h2{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:31px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.05}
.application-guide>p{margin-top:15px;color:rgba(244,241,233,.6);font-size:12px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7}
.application-guide ol{margin-top:28px;list-style:none}
.application-guide li{display:flex;gap:13px;padding:18px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(244,241,233,.1)}
.application-guide li>span{display:grid;width:29px;height:29px;flex:none;place-items:center;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.34);border-radius:50%;color:var(--gold);font-size:7px;font-weight:700}
.application-guide li strong,.application-guide li small{display:block}
.application-guide li strong{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:15px;font-weight:600}
.application-guide li small{margin-top:4px;color:rgba(244,241,233,.48);font-size:8.5px;line-height:1.45}
.application-help{margin-top:22px;padding:18px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.17);border-radius:13px;background:rgba(244,241,233,.04)}
.application-help span,.application-help a{display:block}
.application-help span{margin-bottom:9px;color:var(--gold);font-size:7px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.application-help a{padding:3px 0;color:rgba(244,241,233,.7);font-size:10px}

.application-panel{min-width:0;padding:43px 46px 50px;border:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.1);border-radius:22px;background:#fffdf8;box-shadow:0 26px 75px rgba(23,48,33,.1)}
.application-panel-head{margin-bottom:33px;padding-bottom:27px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.1)}
.application-panel-head>span{color:var(--gold);font-size:8px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase}
.application-panel-head h2{margin-top:9px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:36px;font-weight:600;color:var(--green-900)}
.application-panel-head p{max-width:570px;margin-top:9px;color:var(--muted);font-size:11px;line-height:1.65}
.application-panel-head b,.admi-form-required{color:#b95042}

.application-form label{display:block;color:#26372f;font-size:9px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.45;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.application-form br{line-height:1.7}
.application-form p{margin:0}
.application-form .field-intro{margin-bottom:8px}
.application-form .seat-note,.application-form .marks-note{margin:0 0 18px;padding:11px 13px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;background:rgba(201,162,75,.1);color:#705822!important;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.5}
.application-form .class-control{max-width:340px;margin-bottom:25px}
.application-form .form-control{display:block;width:100%;min-width:0;min-height:52px;padding:13px 14px!important;border:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.16);border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font:400 13px var(--sans);outline:none;box-shadow:none;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s,background .25s}
.application-form textarea.form-control{min-height:95px;resize:vertical}
.application-form input[type=file].form-control{padding:10px!important;background:rgba(20,57,38,.025)}
.application-form .form-control:focus{border-color:var(--gold);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,162,75,.13)}
.application-form .selection-box{position:relative;display:block}
.application-form select.form-control{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;padding-right:42px!important;background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,#315340 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,#315340 50%,transparent 50%);background-position:calc(100% - 18px) 22px,calc(100% - 13px) 22px;background-size:5px 5px,5px 5px;background-repeat:no-repeat}
.application-form .row{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;width:100%;margin:0!important}
.application-form .row>.row{grid-column:1/-1}
.application-form .row>[class*=col],.application-form .row>.w-50,.application-form .row>.col{width:auto!important;max-width:none!important;padding:0!important;margin:0!important}
.application-form .row>h3,.application-form .row>p{grid-column:1/-1}
.application-form #show9thmarks>.row:first-child{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,340px)}
.application-form #show9thmarks>.row:last-child{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:9px}
.application-form #show9thmarks{margin:25px 0;padding:23px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.2);border-radius:16px;background:#f8f4e9}
.application-form #show9thmarks .marks-note{margin:18px 0}
.application-form #show11thmarks.card{max-width:none;width:100%;margin:22px 0 25px;padding:10px;border:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.1);border-radius:16px;background:var(--green-900);box-shadow:0 17px 40px rgba(12,39,24,.1);overflow:auto!important}
.application-form #show11thmarks table{width:100%!important;min-width:680px;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;background:#fff}
.application-form #show11thmarks th{width:33.333%;padding:13px;background:#173d28;color:var(--cream);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;text-align:left}
.application-form #show11thmarks td{padding:16px;border:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.1);color:#506159;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.65;vertical-align:top}
.application-form #show11thmarks tfoot td{background:#f4efe4;color:#46564e;text-align:center}
.application-form .admi-form-heading{display:block;margin:36px 0 20px!important;padding:30px 0 0!important;border-top:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.1);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:27px!important;font-weight:600;color:var(--green-900);line-height:1.15;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}
.application-form .studentDetails,.application-form .basicDetails{animation:applicationReveal .45s ease both}
@keyframes applicationReveal{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.application-form .studentDetails>p,.application-form .basicDetails>p{margin-bottom:18px}
.application-form .studentDetails>.row,.application-form .basicDetails>.row{margin-bottom:18px!important}
.application-form .wpcf7-list-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:11px;margin:28px 0 8px;padding:17px!important;border:1px solid rgba(20,57,38,.12);border-radius:12px;background:rgba(20,57,38,.025)}
.application-form .wpcf7-list-item input{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;margin-top:2px;accent-color:var(--green-700)}
.application-form .wpcf7-list-item-label{color:#506159;font-size:10.5px;line-height:1.6}
.application-form .bank-details{margin:23px 0;padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.28);border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f7f0df,#fffaf0);color:#3f4e46}
.application-form .bank-details h4{margin:13px 0 7px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:var(--green-900)}
.application-form .bank-details p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.7}
.application-form .g-recaptcha{margin-top:22px}
.application-form .submitButton{margin-top:25px!important;padding:0!important}
.application-form .submitButton .btn{width:100%;min-height:55px;border:0;border-radius:11px;cursor:pointer}
.application-form .submitButton .btn:disabled{opacity:.55;cursor:wait}

@media(max-width:1050px){
  .application-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .application-guide{position:relative;top:auto}
  .application-guide ol{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px}
  .application-guide li{border:1px solid rgba(244,241,233,.1);border-radius:12px;padding:15px}
}

@media(max-width:640px){
  .apply-hero{min-height:650px;align-items:center;padding:145px 0 70px}
  .apply-hero .hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:22px}
  .apply-hero-inner>span{margin-bottom:15px;font-size:7px;letter-spacing:.2em}
  .apply-hero h1{font-size:45px}
  .apply-hero p{margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7}
  .apply-hero-meta{gap:9px;margin-top:22px;font-size:7px}
  .application-section{padding:62px 0 72px}
  .application-layout{gap:18px}
  .application-guide{padding:25px 21px}
  .application-guide ol{display:block}
  .application-guide li{border-width:1px 0 0;border-radius:0;padding:15px 0}
  .application-panel{padding:27px 18px 32px;border-radius:18px}
  .application-panel-head{margin-bottom:26px;padding-bottom:22px}
  .application-panel-head h2{font-size:30px}
  .application-form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
  .application-form #show9thmarks>.row:last-child{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:9px}
  .application-form #show9thmarks{padding:17px 13px}
  .application-form #show11thmarks{padding:8px!important;overflow:visible!important;background:transparent!important}
  .application-form #show11thmarks table,.application-form #show11thmarks tbody,.application-form #show11thmarks tr,.application-form #show11thmarks td{display:block;width:100%!important;min-width:0}
  .application-form #show11thmarks thead{display:none}
  .application-form #show11thmarks td{border-width:0 0 1px;padding:14px!important}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tbody td:before{display:block;margin-bottom:7px;color:var(--gold);font-size:7px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tbody td:nth-child(1):before{content:"Science"}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tbody td:nth-child(2):before{content:"Commerce"}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tbody td:nth-child(3):before{content:"Humanities"}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tfoot{display:block}
  .application-form #show11thmarks tfoot td{border:0}
  .application-form .admi-form-heading{margin-top:30px!important;font-size:24px!important}
  .application-form .g-recaptcha{width:125%;transform:scale(.8);transform-origin:left top;margin-bottom:-12px}
}
