Ščit (pronounced [ˈʃtʃiːt]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in central Slovenia.

The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola.

The municipality is included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.

[2] Ščit was attested in written sources as Schilt in 1404 and Schiltt in 1499.

[3] This article about the Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji in Slovenia is a stub.