The given conditions are:- 1. be a graduate from a recognized university with minimum 54 percent marks. 2. not be more than 33 years of age as on 1.4.2008. 3. have secured 60 percent or more marks in the entrance test. 4. pay one-time deposit fee of Rs. 2,00,000 at time of admission. 5. pay tuition fee of Rs.4,000 per month. We are given that:- Gourav is a first-class science graduate who obtained 81 percent marks in the entrance test. He has 12 years of work experience in supervisory cadre. He can pay the stipulated one- time deposit and monthly tuition fees. His date of birth is 20th October, 1970. Thus, Gourav fulfills all the conditions except (2) and thus, he may be admitted under sponsored quota.Hence, option D is the correct answer.