/* ==========================================================================
   Department Page v2- design system overrides
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 {
  --dept-v3-navy: #002147;
  --dept-v3-blue: #25408d;
  --dept-v3-sky: #336d9a;
  --dept-v3-gold: #ffb606;
  --dept-v3-gold-deep: #e8a504;
  --dept-v3-light: #ebf5ff;
  --dept-v3-muted: #5d5d5d;
  --dept-v3-dark-bg: #0a1128;
  --dept-v3-radius: 16px;
  --dept-v3-radius-sm: 12px;
  --dept-v3-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  --dept-v3-shadow-hover: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.12);
  --dept-v3-section-pad: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  scroll-padding-top: 80px;
}

/* v4 landing- tighter bottom space before footer */
.extra-page.department-landing.department-v3.department-v4 {
  padding-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Uniform section padding- reset global layout2 spacing */
.department-v3.extra-page section {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3.extra-page section:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 section.dept-v3-section {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
}

/* Swiper- unified pagination dot styling (default; dark-background carousels override the color only) */
.department-v3 .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin: 0 4px !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.22);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: width 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}


/* Global paragraph size- Montserrat body text always 0.875rem */
/* .department-v3 p,
.department-landing-tail p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
} */

.department-v3 .section-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .section-heading .description,
.department-v3 .section-heading .description p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero- minimal (no banner image)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero--minimal {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--dept-v3-navy) 0%,
    var(--dept-v3-blue) 55%,
    var(--dept-v3-sky) 100%
  );
  min-height: clamp(260px, 36vh, 380px);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__shell {
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 5.5vw, 3.75rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem);
  min-height: inherit;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__inner {
  max-width: 820px;
  text-align: left;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li a,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li .active-page {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb {
    margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li {
    margin: 3px 0;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li a,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li .active-page {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li a:after {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    margin-left: 6px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__breadcrumb ul li .active-page {
    white-space: normal;
    word-break: break-word;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__subheading {
  /* font-size: clamp(0.875rem, 1.6vw, 1rem); */
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas.hero-buttons {
  text-align: left;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas .btn {
  width: auto;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.625rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__accent-bar {
  height: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--dept-v3-gold-deep) 0%,
    var(--dept-v3-gold) 50%,
    var(--dept-v3-gold-deep) 100%
  );
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding: 0.75rem 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__btn-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__btn-outline:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__btn-outline:focus,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__btn-outline:active {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.125rem;
  padding: 0.625rem 0.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-child(2n) {
  background: rgba(235, 245, 255, 0.45);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item {
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-child(2n) {
    background: transparent;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-child(even) {
    background: rgba(235, 245, 255, 0.45);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-child(even) {
    background: transparent;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-child(odd) {
    background: rgba(235, 245, 255, 0.35);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item:nth-last-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item strong {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-strip__item span {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero + .dept-v3-nav {
  margin-top: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas.hero-buttons--split {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas.hero-buttons--split .btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    white-space: normal;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas:not(.hero-buttons--split) {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas:not(.hero-buttons--split) .btn {
    width: auto;
    min-width: min(100%, 280px);
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Legacy banner hero rules (kept for reference / programme pages) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__banner {
  display: block;
  height: auto;
  min-height: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Sticky navigation spacing
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 110;
  margin-top: 0;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
}

/* Section landing pages: desktop uses fixed bottom #navbar (layout2.css);
   mobile/tablet uses section-mobile-nav dropdown — see layout2.css */

/* ==========================================================================
   Shared cards & lists
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-checklist li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.625rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-checklist li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.5rem;
  width: 0.5rem;
  height: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.18);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card__index {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card__title {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-feature-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Overview- reference layout (hero, KPIs, differentiators + impact, footer bar)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview {
  padding-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  background: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__shell {
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__shell {
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
}

/* Hero- copy left, image right */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__hero {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 46%);
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Yellow uppercase label- matches .section-heading p.badge (e.g. NEWS & EVENTS) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__intro .badge.dept-v3-overview__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0;
  height: auto;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  color: var(--accent-color, #ffb606);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: left;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__intro .description,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__intro .description p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  text-align: left;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__intro .description p {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__intro .description p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__media {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  order: -1;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__media {
    order: 1;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* KPI row */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpis {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.875rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpis {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.125rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.04);
  min-height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi--blue .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon {
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi--gold .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.18);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi--green .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon {
  background: rgba(24, 133, 94, 0.14);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi--purple .dept-v3-overview__kpi-icon {
  background: rgba(100, 60, 180, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi-value {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.25vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__kpi-label {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* AVIT Advantage + impact sidebar- below light-blue shell */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__advantage {
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  padding-top: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__main {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__main {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, 300px);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__different-head {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__different-chip {
  margin: 0 0 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__different-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__different-intro {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 0.75rem auto 0;
}

/* Diff grid only (no impact sidebar) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__main--full {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

/* Mobile: a real Swiper (built at runtime from these same cards) replaces the grid- see initDeptDiffGridSwipers() */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper-wrap {
  display: none;
  /* This wrap sits inside a CSS Grid parent (.dept-v3-overview__main); grid items default to
     min-width: auto, which combined with the negative bleed margins below makes some engines
     blow the item's width up to an enormous auto-sized value instead of the track width. */
  min-width: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-grid {
    display: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper-wrap {
    display: block;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper .swiper-slide .dept-v3-overview__diff-card {
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper-pagination.swiper-pagination {
  position: static !important;
  width: auto !important;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.125rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  min-height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.12);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-icon img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* Normalize multi-color SVGs to brand blue */
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(22%) sepia(48%) saturate(1876%)
    hue-rotate(198deg) brightness(92%) contrast(92%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-heading {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Impact panel- right sidebar card */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--dept-v3-navy) 0%, #1a3470 100%);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.18);
  height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__main .dept-v3-overview__impact-panel {
    order: -1;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-chip {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-copy {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  margin-top: 0.125rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.375rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.35em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__impact-cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Footer stats- full-width band */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-band {
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #001530 0%, var(--dept-v3-navy) 100%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 0.25rem;
  position: relative;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 1px;
    height: 70%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-value {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__footer-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__block + .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__block {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__chip {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  margin: 0 0 0.375rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__impact-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__keypoints {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__keypoints {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__keypoints {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-keypoint {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-keypoint__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-keypoint__icon img {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-keypoint__text {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__block--impact {
  text-align: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  padding: 1rem 0.75rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.04);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-stat__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-stat__icon img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-stat__value {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2.2vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-stat__label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__strengths {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__strengths {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-panel__strengths {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-strength {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-strength__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-strength__icon img {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-strength__text {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.125rem 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  min-height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.16);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-card__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-card__icon img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-highlight-card__title {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Legacy highlighted-section overrides (other sections) */
.department-v3 .highlighted-section .highlighted-card {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.department-v3 .highlighted-section figure img {
  min-height: 260px;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__card {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__photo {
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__profile {
  margin: 1rem 0;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
  border-radius: 0 var(--dept-v3-radius-sm) var(--dept-v3-radius-sm) 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__name {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__designation {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Newsletter- split layout (matches achievements / dept v4 detail pages) */
.department-v3#department-page section.dept-v3-newsletter.dept-v3-section--white {
  background: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  list-style: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__item::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.22);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.4);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__icon img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__month {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__download {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__download img {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__download:hover {
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep, #e6a405);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__media {
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #dce8f5;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  border: 4px solid #fff;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__media {
    margin: 0 0 0 auto;
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e8eef8 0%, #d4e0f2 100%);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__photo {
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__media {
    order: -1;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__photo {
    min-height: 220px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__item {
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    padding: 0.625rem 0.75rem;
    gap: 0.625rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__row {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__month {
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
    min-width: 0;
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__download-text {
    display: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-newsletter__photo {
    min-height: 200px;
  }
}

/* Vision / mission dual cards */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-dual-card {
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-dual-card .twocard-content {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-dual-card .twocard-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-light);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Vision & Mission- dark band + icon cards
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  background: var(--dept-v3-navy);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission .section-heading .badge {
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold) !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  padding: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission .section-heading .badge .p_icon {
  display: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission .section-heading h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-vision-mission__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-card__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-card__icon img {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-list li {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-list li::before {
  content: "";
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  margin-top: 0.125rem;
  background-image: url("/assets/images/icons/graduation-cap-yellow.svg");
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-vm-card__body p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Programmes (tabbed showcase)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes.tab--grid-section > .container {
  padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x, 1.5rem) * 0.5);
  padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x, 1.5rem) * 0.5);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__tabs {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes .grid-tabs-wrap-main {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  /* border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1); */
  /* border-radius: 12px; */
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* @media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes .grid-tabs-wrap-main {
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
} */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__tablist.grid-tabs-wrap {
  width: fit-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__tablist .nav-link {
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__panels.grid-tab-content {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes .tab-pane > .row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 1rem;
  --bs-gutter-y: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card.tab-grid-card-static {
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.06);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

/* Programme card v2- improved design */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.07);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.22);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__accent {
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d) 0%, var(--dept-v3-sky, #3a8fd1) 100%);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  padding: 1.375rem 1.375rem 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__degree-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__duration-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.12);
  color: #8a6200;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__duration-pill img {
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__specialization {
  display: block;
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0.875rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__spec-dot {
  display: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__track {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dept-v3-sky, #3a8fd1);
  margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d);
  margin: 0 0 0.875rem;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__pathways {
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.04);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.125rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__pathways-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__pathways-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding-top: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn--primary {
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  color: #002147;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card--v2 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn--primary:hover {
  background: #e6a400;
  border-color: #e6a400;
  color: #002147;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card.tab-grid-card-static:hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.16);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__title {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__track {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dept-v3-sky);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__meta span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__desc {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 126px;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Internships partner logos- one class, fixed height, proportional width */
img.course-v4-partner-logo {
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: auto !important;
  height: 65px !important;
  max-width: 100% !important;
  max-height: 65px !important;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: left center;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Industry learning & partners
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-pathway-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  padding: 1.125rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.05);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-pathway-card__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-pathway-card__icon img {
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card__org {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-light);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card__tags li {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-card p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Advantage cards
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--dept-v3-gold), var(--dept-v3-sky));
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__index {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__title {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Impact metrics
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dept-v3-navy) 0%, #1a2f6f 100%) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact .section-heading h2 {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__value {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Solar Centre of Excellence- compact callout
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe {
  padding-top: 2.5rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 2.5rem !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__card {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dept-v3-navy) 0%, #1e3a8a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__head {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: flex-end;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__chip {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__intro {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__cta {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__cta .btn {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.625rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlights {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlights {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlight {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlight-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlight-icon img {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-solar-coe__highlight-text {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
}

/* Legacy callout styles */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout .virtual-tour-wrap {
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dept-v3-navy) 0%, #1e3a8a 100%) !important;
}

/* Landing tail + admissions CTA (index.njk layout.band-section- styles2 .virtual-tour-wrap overlap) */
.department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail {
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail > section.dept-v3-admissions.virtual-tour-section {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad, 60px) !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail > section.dept-v3-admissions .virtual-tour-wrap {
  margin-bottom: -130px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 120;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-admissions .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-admissions__chip {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-admissions .section-heading h2.text-white {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-admissions .section-heading .description.text-white {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) !important;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow,
#programme-page.programme-v4 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow {
  background-color: #ffb606;
  border-color: #ffb606;
  color: #002147;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow:focus-visible,
#programme-page.programme-v4 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow:hover,
#programme-page.programme-v4 .dept-v3-industry-partners__cta .btn.btn-secondary-yellow:focus-visible {
  background-color: #e6a405;
  border-color: #e6a405;
  color: #002147;
}

.dept-v3-admissions__extra-ctas {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.dept-v3-admissions__text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.dept-v3-admissions__text-link:hover {
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout__chip {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout__features {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout__features li {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout__features li::before {
  content: "✓ ";
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Laboratories- card swiper (image, title, description)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3#department-page section.dept-v3-labs,
.department-v3#programme-page section.dept-v3-labs {
  background: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__head {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__intro {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 1.25rem auto 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__prev,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__next {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  min-height: 44px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__prev:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__next:hover {
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.1);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__prev img,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__next img {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__prev img {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__prev.swiper-button-disabled,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__controls button.dept-v3-labs__next.swiper-button-disabled {
  opacity: 0.35;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__pagination.swiper-pagination {
  position: static !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  bottom: auto !important;
  top: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  width: auto !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.22);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: width 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  width: 28px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__media {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e8eef5;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card:hover .dept-v3-lab-card__media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.125rem 1.25rem 1.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__title {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__line {
  display: block;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Industry partners- VEmerge-style band
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3#department-page .department-industry-vemerge.dept-v3-industry-partners.vemerge-section {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading {
  text-align: center !important;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading p.badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading .vemerge-lockup {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  text-align: center !important;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading .vemerge-hero-copy {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center !important;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading .vemerge-strip-eyebrow--hero {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__logos-row {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-logo-row {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-logo-row .vemerge-partner-logo {
  min-width: 148px;
  min-height: 64px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .vemerge-partner-logo--text .vemerge-partner-logo__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #25408d;
  padding: 0 0.25rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 300px));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  max-width: 960px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  transform: none !important;
  position: relative;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card--linked {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card--linked:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-link {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: inherit;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo {
  --dept-v3-partner-logo-h: 88px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--dept-v3-partner-logo-h);
  min-height: var(--dept-v3-partner-logo-h);
  max-height: var(--dept-v3-partner-logo-h);
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* CSS background fallback when <img> is unavailable */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-visual {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 56px;
  max-height: 56px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo--intel-nec .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-visual {
  background-image: url("/assets/images/collab/intel-nec.png");
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo--hcl-tech .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-visual {
  background-image: url("/assets/images/collab/hcl-tech.png");
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo--xtic-iit-madras .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-visual {
  background-image: url("/assets/images/collab/xtic-iit-madras.png");
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: 56px;
  max-height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center center;
  filter: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
}

/* Never apply VEmerge icon styles to partner logo images */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card .vemerge-highlight-icon,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo .vemerge-highlight-icon {
  display: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-img,
.department-v3 .vemerge-highlight-item.dept-v3-industry-partners__card .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-logo-img {
  filter: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card .vemerge-highlight-desc {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-footer {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.625rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
  width: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partner-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.625rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-cta-arrow {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__card--linked:hover .dept-v3-industry-partners__card-cta-arrow {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partner-tags li {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 320px));
    max-width: 1040px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__grid {
    max-width: 640px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 360px;
    gap: 0.875rem;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Faculty & leadership- single unified panel
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--dept-v3-light) 100%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__panel {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__leadership {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(235, 245, 255, 0.65) 0%, #fff 100%);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__leadership {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 260px) 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__photo {
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  display: block;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__leadership-label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__name {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__role {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__quote {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0 0 0 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__quote p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__message p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__message p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__actions .btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__btn-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__btn-outline:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-unified__btn-outline:focus-visible {
  background-color: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff);
  border-color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.375rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  padding-bottom: 0.125rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-text-link:hover {
  color: var(--dept-v3-sky);
  border-color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-stat {
  padding: 1rem 1.125rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.04);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-stat__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-stat__value {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-leadership {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-practice {
  padding: 1.125rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Research (reuse dark block styles)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Funding, achievements, experiential, careers
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-card {
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-card__abbr {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Achievements- split layout (heading via shared .section-heading) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__layout {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 23px;
  top: 1.5rem;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08) 0%,
    rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.28) 12%,
    rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.28) 88%,
    rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08) 100%
  );
  border-radius: 2px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list-item {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 46px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list-icon {
  position: relative;
  left: auto;
  top: auto;
  transform: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.12),
    0 6px 16px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__list-icon img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(22%) sepia(48%) saturate(1876%)
    hue-rotate(198deg) brightness(92%) contrast(92%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__card {
  padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__card-text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__cta-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding-left: calc(46px + 0.9rem);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__media {
  margin: 0 auto;
  max-width: 520px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #dce8f5;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  border: 4px solid #fff;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__media {
    margin: 0 0 0 auto;
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__photo {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #e8eef8 0%, #d4e0f2 100%);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__photo {
    min-height: 420px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__media {
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__photo {
    min-height: 240px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements__card {
    padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  }
}

/* Student Life- club cards grid */
.department-v3#department-page section.dept-v3-student-life.dept-v3-section--white {
  background: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 360px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__media {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #dce8f5;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.125rem 1.125rem 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__line {
  display: block;
  width: 36px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-card__text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__tagline {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  margin: -0.5rem 0 1.5rem;
}

/* Student Life- Swiper */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-swiper-wrap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-carousel__pagination {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  bottom: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__cta {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__cta-btn {
  padding: 0.75rem 1.625rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--primary-blue-color);
  color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary-blue-color);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__cta-btn:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life__cta-btn:focus {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary-blue-color);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-experiential__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius-sm);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.04);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-experiential__item img {
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  background: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__heading-accent {
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper-wrap {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper .dept-v3-career-card {
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__pagination.swiper-pagination {
  position: relative;
  width: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__track--desktop {
  display: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card__photo {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card__photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  padding: 1.125rem 1.125rem 1.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card__title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-career-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__cta {
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__spec-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__spec-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.2);
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.05);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper-wrap {
    display: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-careers__track--desktop {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
}

/* Career opportunities- slider at all breakpoints on department-v4 page */
#department-page.department-v4 .dept-v3-careers-swiper-wrap {
  display: block !important;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

#department-page.department-v4 .dept-v3-careers-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
}

#department-page.department-v4 .dept-v3-careers-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

#department-page.department-v4 .dept-v3-careers-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

#department-page.department-v4 .dept-v3-careers-swiper .dept-v3-career-card {
  height: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   News & Events- match index.njk (styles2.css heights; layout2 extra-page rhythm)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Landing tail sections- same vertical rhythm as .dept-v3-section (60px pad) */
.department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail > section {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad, 60px) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad, 60px) !important;
}

/* Campus Pulse- news & events (featured + updates list) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse {
  background: #fff !important;
  scroll-margin-top: 7rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__head {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__intro {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__grid > [class*="col-"] {
  display: flex;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates {
  background: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-swiper-wrap {
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-swiper {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-height: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__slide {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-footer-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-next {
  position: relative !important;
  top: auto !important;
  left: auto !important;
  right: auto !important;
  bottom: auto !important;
  transform: none !important;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background-color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  border: 2px solid var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  flex: 0 0 32px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-arrow + .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-arrow {
  margin-left: 0.5rem !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev::after,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-next::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev img,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-next img {
  width: 14px;
  height: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev img {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-next:hover {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-prev:hover img,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-nav .swiper-button-next:hover img {
  filter: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-footer .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-pagination {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-pagination.swiper-pagination-bullets {
  bottom: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__news-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

/* Poster image- blurred fill + contained graphic (previous news swiper) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__slide-inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.125rem 1.125rem 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__poster-link {
  color: inherit;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__poster {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background-color: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  min-height: clamp(240px, 42vw, 400px);
  height: clamp(240px, 42vw, 400px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__poster::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: inherit;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  filter: blur(10px);
  transform: scale(1.2);
  z-index: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__poster img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: clamp(240px, 42vw, 400px);
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  border-radius: 16px;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__poster img {
    object-fit: contain;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.75rem;
  left: 1.75rem;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.15);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
  background: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.625rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-desc p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--news,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--event {
  background: rgba(51, 109, 154, 0.12);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--workshop {
  background: rgba(51, 109, 154, 0.12);
  color: #25408d;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--guest-lecture {
  background: rgba(34, 139, 84, 0.12);
  color: #1d6b42;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--student-achievement {
  background: rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.12);
  color: #002147;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__tag--club-activity {
  background: rgba(234, 88, 12, 0.12);
  color: #c2410c;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__meta--compact {
  gap: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__meta-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__meta-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 1rem;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.2);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates-title {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates-list {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  padding: 1rem 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 a.dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-link:hover {
  opacity: 0.88;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-thumb {
  flex: 0 0 72px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e8eef8;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-datebox {
  flex: 0 0 72px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #ebf5ff;
  color: #002147;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-date-day {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-date-month {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-content {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__update-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer {
  padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer {
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer .dept-v3-campus-pulse__footer-link,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer .dept-v3-campus-pulse__footer-link {
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__footer-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__footer-link:hover {
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates {
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates > .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer {
    border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__featured-body,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates-title,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__updates-list,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__card-footer {
    padding-left: 1.125rem;
    padding-right: 1.125rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-campus-pulse__meta-divider {
    display: none;
  }

  .department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail > section.dept-v3-admissions .virtual-tour-wrap {
    margin-bottom: -72px;
  }

  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
  .department-v3 #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons .btn,
  .department-v3 #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons .btn {
    width: 100% !important;
    flex: 0 0 auto !important;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    white-space: normal;
    box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  .department-v3 #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__extra-ctas {
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ- flat rows, light-blue open question, full container width
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3.extra-page.department-landing-tail > section.dept-v3-faq {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad, 60px) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad, 60px) !important;
  background: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq__head {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.625rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq__intro {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Full container width- single outer frame only (reference layout) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq__wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Accordion card- rounded outer frame (clips inner rows) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__wrap {
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__panel {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 4px solid var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__panel {
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__accordion {
  --bs-accordion-bg: transparent;
  --bs-accordion-border-width: 0;
  --bs-accordion-border-color: transparent;
  --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: none;
  --bs-accordion-active-color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  --bs-accordion-inner-border-radius: 0;
  --bs-accordion-border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Reset layout2 / Bootstrap accordion chrome- dividers only */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__item {
  margin: 0;
  border: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  overflow: visible;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-child,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__item:last-child {
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:first-of-type,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-of-type {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:first-of-type .accordion-button {
  border-top-left-radius: 16px !important;
  border-top-right-radius: 16px !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-of-type .accordion-button.collapsed {
  border-bottom-left-radius: 16px !important;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 16px !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-of-type .accordion-body {
  border-bottom-left-radius: 16px !important;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 16px !important;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:first-of-type .accordion-button {
    border-top-left-radius: 20px !important;
    border-top-right-radius: 20px !important;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-of-type .accordion-button.collapsed,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-item:last-of-type .accordion-body {
    border-bottom-left-radius: 20px !important;
    border-bottom-right-radius: 20px !important;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__item .accordion-header {
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
  padding: 1.125rem 3rem 1.125rem 1.25rem;
  background: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button.collapsed,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger.collapsed {
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button:not(.collapsed),
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger:not(.collapsed) {
  background: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff) !important;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d) !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button::after,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger::after {
  width: 1.125rem !important;
  height: 1.125rem !important;
  background-size: 1.125rem !important;
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='18' height='18' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23002147' stroke-width='2.5' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger:not(.collapsed)::after {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button:focus,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger:focus {
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-color: transparent !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-collapse {
  border: none !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-body,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__answer {
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted, #5d5d5d) !important;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem 1.25rem !important;
  background: #fff !important;
  border: none !important;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    padding: 1.25rem 3.25rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-body,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__answer {
    padding: 0.875rem 1.5rem 1.375rem !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__panel {
    border-radius: 18px;
    border-width: 3px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-button,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__trigger {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    padding: 1rem 2.75rem 1rem 1rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .accordion-body,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faq .dept-v3-faq__answer {
    padding: 0.625rem 1rem 1rem !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights-track {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights-track {
    gap: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .department-v3 {
    --dept-v3-section-pad: 48px;
  }

  .department-v3 .highlighted-section .highlighted-card {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .highlighted-section figure img {
    min-height: 220px;
    max-height: 280px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .department-v3 {
    --dept-v3-section-pad: 48px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .extra-page.department-landing.department-v3.department-v4 {
    padding-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__banner.secondary-banner-section {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 520px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__text {
    padding: 24px 20px 32px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__description {
    display: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__subheading {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas:not(.hero-buttons--split) {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: auto;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__ctas:not(.hero-buttons--split) .btn {
    width: auto;
    min-width: min(100%, 280px);
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights {
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    padding: 1rem 0;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights .container {
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlights-track {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    padding: 0 16px 4px;
    width: max-content;
    min-width: 100%;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__highlight-card {
    flex: 0 0 160px;
    min-height: 64px;
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .flex-column-reverse-mob {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hod__photo {
    max-width: 280px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-faculty-leadership .row {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-callout .Virtual-tour-buttons {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-callout .Virtual-tour-buttons .btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programme-card__footer .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .department-v3 .container {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes.tab--grid-section > .container {
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
  }

  /* .department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes .grid-tabs-wrap-main {
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1rem;
  } */

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__tablist.grid-tabs-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    justify-content: flex-start !important;
    overflow-x: auto;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-programmes__tablist.grid-tabs-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__chip {
    font-size: 0.625rem;
    padding: 0.35rem 0.625rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-impact__item {
    padding: 1rem 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* v3 snapshot strip */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero__snapshot {
  background: var(--dept-v3-dark-bg, #0a1128);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-snapshot-item__label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

/* Stats dashboard (dark section) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-stats__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats__item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.25rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats__value {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats__label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats .section-heading h2,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats .section-heading .description {
  color: #fff;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Placements- VEmerge gradient, department recruiters, placed-student cards
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3#department-page .dept-v3-placements.vemerge-section {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements .section-heading {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements .section-heading .description {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stats {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Stat KPI cards- override global .placement-card padding/sizes */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card.placement-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  text-align: center;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 1rem 0.875rem 1.05rem !important;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card.placement-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.11) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card .icon.dept-v3-placements__stat-icon {
  width: 44px !important;
  height: 44px !important;
  min-height: 44px;
  margin: 0 auto 0.6rem !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  width: 22px !important;
  height: 22px !important;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card h3.dept-v3-placements__stat-value {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2.4vw, 1.5rem) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card p.title.dept-v3-placements__stat-label {
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card small.dept-v3-placements__stat-sub {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  opacity: 0.78;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-featured {
  margin: 0.625rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__career-outcomes {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Placement preparation cards */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-heading {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.375rem 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.15);
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-icon img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(76%) sepia(67%) saturate(700%) hue-rotate(2deg) brightness(103%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-title {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__prep-desc {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__career-outcomes-label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__career-outcomes-text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  margin: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiters-title-row {
  margin-top: 2rem !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiters-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-row {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

/* Top recruiters- horizontal marquee (isolated from layout2 .recruiter-tags) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee__viewport {
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 6%,
    #000 94%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  mask-image: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    transparent 0%,
    #000 6%,
    #000 94%,
    transparent 100%
  );
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee__track {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: dept-v3-recruiter-marquee-scroll var(--dept-recruiter-marquee-duration, 32s) linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee:hover .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes dept-v3-recruiter-marquee-scroll {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(calc(-1 * var(--dept-recruiter-marquee-distance, 50%)));
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: auto;
  min-width: 132px;
  min-height: 56px;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile img {
  width: auto;
  max-width: 110px;
  max-height: 40px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-name {
  display: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  max-width: 118px;
  white-space: normal;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile--text .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-name,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-name:not([hidden]) {
  display: block;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students-head {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students-head .section-heading h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students-head .section-heading .description {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0.9;
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students-grid {
  display: none;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0.5rem auto 0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students-grid {
    display: grid;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper-wrap {
    display: none !important;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper-wrap {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.875rem;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 112px;
  padding: 0.875rem 0.875rem 0.875rem 0;
  text-align: left;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, #f8fbff 100%);
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.26);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card.is-placeholder {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff 0%, #f2f7fc 100%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__accent {
  flex: 0 0 4px;
  align-self: stretch;
  border-radius: 14px 0 0 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--dept-v3-gold) 0%,
    var(--dept-v3-gold-deep) 100%
  );
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__avatar {
  flex: 0 0 64px;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin-top: 0.125rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.08);
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__avatar img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__avatar-ph {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ebf5ff 0%, #dce8f5 100%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__avatar-ph img {
  opacity: 0.55;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__body {
  display: flex;
  flex: 1;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.25rem 0 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.65rem;
  right: 0.65rem;
  z-index: 1;
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.14);
  /* border: 1px solid rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.35); */
  padding: 0.18rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__name {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy);
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  padding-right: 3.5rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__company {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin: 0 0 0.2rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__role {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__batch {
  font-size: 0.625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__soon {
  font-size: 0.5625rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stats {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card.placement-card {
    padding: 0.875rem 0.75rem 0.95rem !important;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card h3.dept-v3-placements__stat-value {
    font-size: 1.125rem !important;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card small.dept-v3-placements__stat-sub {
    font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-recruiter-marquee__viewport {
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 3%, #000 97%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 3%, #000 97%, transparent 100%);
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__name {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    padding-right: 3.25rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__recruiter-tile {
    min-width: 116px;
    min-height: 52px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__students {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card {
    min-height: 100px;
    padding: 0.75rem 0.875rem 0.75rem 0;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placed-card__avatar {
    flex: 0 0 56px;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__controls {
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__stat-card small.dept-v3-placements__stat-sub {
    min-height: 2.9em;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__prev,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__next {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__prev:hover,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__next:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-color: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.5);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__prev img {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__next img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__pagination {
  position: static !important;
  width: auto !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  opacity: 1;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  width: 28px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__cta-wrap {
  margin-top: 2.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__cta-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__cta-link:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__cta-arrow img {
  width: 1rem;
  height: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(78%) sepia(61%) saturate(700%) hue-rotate(1deg);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-placements__cta-link:hover .dept-v3-placements__cta-arrow img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.dept-v3-admissions__extra-ctas { margin-top: 1rem; }

.department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions.virtual-tour-section .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
.department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-callout .Virtual-tour-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  row-gap: 0.875rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Keep visible spacing between side-by-side admissions CTA buttons. */
.department-v3 #admissions.virtual-tour-section .Virtual-tour-buttons > .btn + .btn,
.department-v3 #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .Virtual-tour-buttons > .btn + .btn {
  margin-left: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__btn--outline {
  border-width: 1.5px;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
}

.department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__btn--outline:hover,
.department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__btn--outline:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-color: #fff;
  color: #fff;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3#department-page #admissions.virtual-tour-section .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
  .department-v3#department-page #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions.virtual-tour-section .dept-v3-admissions__buttons,
  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 1.125rem;
    row-gap: 1.125rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__buttons .btn {
    width: auto;
  }

  .department-v3 .department-landing-tail #admissions .dept-v3-admissions__extra-ctas {
    display: contents;
    margin: 0;
    width: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .department-v3 #admissions.virtual-tour-section .Virtual-tour-buttons > .btn + .btn,
  .department-v3 #admissions.dept-v3-admissions .Virtual-tour-buttons > .btn + .btn {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

.dept-v3-admissions__text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.dept-v3-partner-tags li {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  padding: 0.375rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light, #ebf5ff);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Layout variants- bento, scroll, ribbon, stacks (anti-repetition pass)
   ========================================================================== */

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats--ribbon {
  background: var(--dept-v3-navy);
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon__item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 0.75rem;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon__item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon__item strong {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-stats-ribbon__item span {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-checklist--cols {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.625rem 1.5rem;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-checklist--cols {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* AVIT Advantage- feature cards */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.125rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease;
  height: 100%;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.18);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__icon img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__body {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__title {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Bento grid (legacy variant) */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-bento {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    grid-template-rows: repeat(2, auto);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__lead {
    grid-column: 1 / 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__lead {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dept-v3-blue) 0%, var(--dept-v3-navy) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__lead h3 {
  font-size: 1.375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__lead p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 182, 6, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__icon img {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__item {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__num {
  display: inline-flex;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__item h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento__item p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Horizontal scroll track */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-wrap {
  position: relative;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-track,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-padding: 1rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0 1rem;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.25) transparent;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-track::-webkit-scrollbar,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.25);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-hint {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-card {
  flex: 0 0 min(280px, 78vw);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--dept-v3-gold);
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-card__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-card__icon img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-card p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Industry partner stack */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-pillar-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-pillar-strip__chip {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.12);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(200px, 280px) 1fr;
    align-items: start;
    gap: 2rem;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row:nth-child(even) {
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row__head h3 {
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 0.625rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.375rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row__tags li {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.625rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-partner-row__desc {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
}

/* Research & Innovation- white band (alternates with achievements light blue) */
.department-v3#department-page section.dept-v3-research-carousel.dept-v3-section--white {
  background: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel {
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Achievements- light blue band */
.department-v3#department-page section.dept-v3-achievements.theme-light-bg {
  background: var(--dept-v3-light) !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel .section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 -0.75rem;
  padding: 0 0 2rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper {
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 0.5rem 0 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper .swiper-wrapper {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper .swiper-slide {
  height: auto;
  display: flex;
  opacity: 0.42;
  transform: scale(0.94);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper .swiper-slide-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  flex: 1;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 280px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    min-height: 320px;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  order: 2;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__content {
    order: 1;
    padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__icon img {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-navy);
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__text {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  flex: 1;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, gap 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__cta:hover {
  color: #1d4ed8;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__cta-arrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  line-height: 1;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__cta-arrow img {
  width: 1em;
  height: 1em;
  display: block;
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(22%) sepia(48%) saturate(1876%)
    hue-rotate(198deg) brightness(92%) contrast(92%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__cta:hover .dept-v3-research-card__cta-arrow img {
  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(28%) sepia(89%) saturate(1800%)
    hue-rotate(210deg) brightness(95%) contrast(95%);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 200px;
  order: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #dce8f5;
  background-image: var(--dept-v3-research-slide-image);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__media {
    order: 2;
    min-height: 100%;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__photo {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 200px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__media.is-image-missing .dept-v3-research-card__photo {
  display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__photo {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel__pagination {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  display: flex !important;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: auto !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  margin: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.2);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: width 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel__pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  width: 28px;
  background: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper-wrap {
    margin: 0 -0.5rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper .swiper-slide {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper .swiper-slide:not(.swiper-slide-active) {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(0.97);
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 100%;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__media {
    flex: 0 0 200px;
    min-height: 200px;
    max-height: 200px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__photo {
    min-height: 200px;
    max-height: 200px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-card__content {
    flex: 1;
  }
}

/* Swiper- bleed carousels to the true viewport edge on mobile (was clipped early by .container gutter) */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper-wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper-wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-swiper-wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper-wrap,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper-wrap {
    margin-left: -20px;
    margin-right: -20px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-careers-swiper,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life-swiper,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-placements-students-swiper,
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-overview__diff-swiper {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-research-swiper-wrap {
    margin: 0 -20px;
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  text-align: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding__label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding__intro {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.25rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-logo {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  min-width: 100px;
  padding: 0.875rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-logo strong {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-funding-logo span {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Activity chip cloud */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-activity-cloud {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  background: var(--dept-v3-light);
  text-align: center;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-activity-cloud__label {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-activity-cloud__chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-activity-cloud__chips span {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 33, 71, 0.04);
}

/* Related programmes strip */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-strip__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .department-v3 .dept-v3-related-strip__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--dept-v3-radius);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.1);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(37, 64, 141, 0.2);
  box-shadow: var(--dept-v3-shadow-hover);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link__title {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue);
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link__desc {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--dept-v3-muted);
  padding-right: 1.5rem;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link__arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.25rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold-deep);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-link:hover .dept-v3-related-link__arrow {
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(4px);
}

/* Tighter section rhythm for variant sections */
.department-v3 .dept-v3-hero + .dept-v3-nav {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-advantage,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-bento-section,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-scroll-section,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-partners-stack,
.department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners.vemerge-section,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-list,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-achievements,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-student-life,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-research-carousel,
.department-v3 .dept-v3-related-strip {
  padding-top: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
  padding-bottom: var(--dept-v3-section-pad) !important;
}


.department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

.department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities .section-heading {
  text-align: center !important;
}

.department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities .section-heading p.badge,
.department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities .section-heading h2 {
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners .section-heading h2.vemerge-lockup {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.department-v3 .dept-v3-industry-partners__heading {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .department-v3 .facilities-section.dept-v3-facilities .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.375rem, 5.2vw, 1.75rem);
    line-height: 1.35;
    padding-inline: 0.25rem;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-labs-swiper-wrap {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }

  .department-v3 .dept-v3-lab-card__title {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================================
   Recruiters Banner- company names strip between careers and placements
   ========================================================================= */

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner {
  background: var(--dept-v3-navy, #002147);
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__heading {
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__groups {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .dept-v3-recruiters-banner__groups {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .dept-v3-recruiters-banner__group {
    flex: 1;
  }
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dept-v3-gold, #ffb606);
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__companies {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--logo {
  padding: 0.5rem 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  min-width: 108px;
  min-height: 52px;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--logo img {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 96px;
  max-height: 34px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--logo .dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company-name {
  display: none;
  color: var(--dept-v3-blue, #25408d);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 104px;
  white-space: normal;
}

.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--logo.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--text .dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company-name,
.dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company--logo .dept-v3-recruiters-banner__company-name:not([hidden]) {
  display: block;
}