.apply_form_section {
  background-color: #f8faff;
  padding: 60px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.form_header h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #1a1a3d;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.form_header p {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.apply_form {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.form_group {
  flex: 1 1 48%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.form_group.full_width {
  flex: 1 1 100%;
}

.form_group label {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #333;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.form_group input,
.form_group select,
.form_group textarea {
  padding: 12px 15px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.form_group input:focus,
.form_group select:focus,
.form_group textarea:focus {
  border-color: #4f6ff4;
  outline: none;
}

.submit_btn {
  background-color: #3f65f4;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.submit_btn:hover {
  background-color: #2f4fcc;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .form_group {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
}